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The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)Administrative and Finance Officer
Jan. 2016Central African RepublicMy primary responsibility is to ensure that human, financial, technological and physical resources are appropriately used for the achievement of program objectives and that strategic inputs are consistently provided to country programs in a cost-effective and timely manner. Additionally, I had responsibility for finance & accounts, program & support budget management, human resources management, organizational development, information and communications technology, supply, inventory and logistics management, administration, building management and general services. I also provided operational support to the Deputy Special Representative of the UN Secretary General/Humanitarian Coordinator/Resident Representative in the Central African Republic (High-level Representative – Assistant Secretary-General United Nations.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)Regional Administrative and Finance Officer
Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2016Dakar – Senegal, ROWCAIn this position, I coordinated UNOCHA Operations in 07 countries in Western and Central Africa. Besides my responsibilities involved with proper resource allocation, I provided operational support to the Regional Humanitarian Coordinator for the Sahel (High-level Representative – Assistant Secretary-General United Nations). I was also a member of the UN Operations Management Team which included the Operations Managers of 30 UN agencies. This cell is responsible for ensuring the efficiency and effectiveness of UN operations in country and throughout the UN System.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA)Administrative and Finance Officer
Jan. 2008 - Dec. 2012Chad (N’Djamena)I had primary responsibility for coordinating UNOCHA Operations in the main office and in 5 deep field sub-offices focusing on finance, administration, human resources, travel, logistics, security, and UN common services. In this role, I also chaired the UN Operations Management Team which included Operations Managers of 12 UN agencies. This cell was responsible to ensure the efficiency and effectiveness of UN operations in country and throughout the UN System. It also required the harmonization of Business Practices, which included common services and common premises. A new participative approach to deliver results was implemented successfully.
UN World Food Programme WFPNational Administrative and Finance Officer
Jan. 2004 - Dec. 2008Yaoundé, CameroonI assisted the Regional Finance and Administrative Officer in preparing and monitoring the Regional Office annual budget ensuring accurate processing of accounting transactions within approved budgets. I also acted as Travel Focal Point ensuring that all official missions are conducted according to the organization travel rules and as Security Focal Point ensuring that all security measures recommended by HQ were implemented without delay.
US Peace CorpsAdministrative and Budget Assistant
Jan. 2002 - Dec. 2004Yaoundé, CameroonI assisted the Finance and Administrative Officer in preparing and monitoring the Country Office annual budget and in preparing monthly financial reports required by HQ. I also prepared bank reconciliation on a monthly basis and managed the Petty Cash. I successfully recovered the entire Host Country Contribution which was not paid the last three years prior to my recruitment.
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