EMMANUEL ONYANGO
SOROTI,UGANDA
Summary
Articulate Commodity specialist experienced in developing commodity distributions and monitoring systems, coach and train staff on the management of commodity distribution activities, results-driven on timely, complete and accurate reports. Highly personable, with extraordinary attention to detail. Flexible and versatile team player who maintains a sense of humor under pressure.
Personable Enumerator with many years of experience and aptitude for route planning. Fantastic memory for data to collect facts quickly and accurately. Dedicated to making genuine connections with interviewees to ensure survey honesty.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
2005
2005
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Enumerator
FAO
02.2022 - Current
- Early Warning Systems in Karamoja
Enumerator
FAO
12.2021 - Current
- End line Survey For RIMA – Bidibidi
Enumerator
WFP
07.2022 - 08.2023
- Food Security in the Nine Districts of Teso
- Collected data from households to support food security assessments.
- Conducted surveys to gather information on community needs and preferences.
- Verified accuracy of collected data to ensure reliability for reports.
- Collaborated with local teams to facilitate effective data collection processes.
- Trained new enumerators on data collection techniques and protocols.
- Engaged with community members to foster trust and cooperation during surveys.
- Documented findings using standardized tools for efficient reporting.
- Ensured privacy of participants during the survey process by following established protocols.
- Conducted household interviews and administered questionnaires to obtain demographic data.
- Identified potential sources of bias or errors in collected data.
Store Manager
Dehkon Projects Limited
10.2020 - 04.2021
- Project: Completion of Moroto Bus Terminal Phase 4. The Client is the Ministry of Lands, Housing and Urban Development and the beneficiary is Moroto municipal Council. It’s a four month project ending 1st January 2020.
Enumerator
FAO
09.2020 - 09.2020
- Desert Locusts impact in North and Eastern Uganda
Enumerator
FAO
12.2019 - 12.2019
- Midterm RIMA Survey – Yumbe BIDIBDI
- Visit each and every house without exception and have the information entered in the handheld Device correctly and completely.
- Assembled data collected in collaboration with the field supervisor
- Provided prompt, reliable and accurate report
- Submitted daily reports on the field activities
- Facilitated the supervisor in compiling data to be submitted
Associate Field Manager
GIVEDIRECTLY
06.2016 - 01.2019
- Retail project – Bukedea
- Refugee project_ Kyegegwa
- BSZ Project-Iganga
- Sensitized the community about un conditional cash transfers
- Conducted assessment of needs and capacities of community for cash transfers
- Participated in developing learning for improved cash transfer strategies
- Facilitated designing as well as implementation of beneficiary selection process
- Assessed potential risks to recipients for un conditional cash transfer and proposed risk mitigation to top management to be integrated into programming
- Developed training materials on financial literacy and digital inclusion to enhance the capacity of Field Officer to design and deliver effective cash transfers intervention
- Participated in identification partners and financial service providers able to deal efficiently and effectively with the delivery part of the cash transfers GD recipients
- Identified skills and knowledge gaps related to cash transfers among the Field officers and address them through coaching/training and capacity building
- Wrote daily, weekly and monthly work plans for cash transfers interventions
- Wrote timely daily, weekly, monthly and annual reports.
Factory Supervisor
ABMC
Juba, South Sudan
09.2015 - 05.2016
- Managed daily factory operations in accordance with company guidelines.
- Participated in the procurement of the factory raw materials
- Conducted interviews and hire new plant workers.
- Managed customer inquiries and phone calls
- Managed office petty cash
- Managed factory vehicles and generator
- Scheduled factory activities.
- Determined cost-effective factory operations procedures.
- Prepared monthly cost projections.
- Coordinated with design and engineering teams on various projects.
- Prepared productivity reports and set productivity goals
- Implemented inventory organization system.
- Prepared quarterly production reports.
- Made cost-effective operations adjustments with upper management approval.
- Adhered to quality assurance procedures.
- Ensured compliance with facility safety regulations.
- Tracked inventory and order additional supplies as necessary
Technical Support Officer
ACDI/VOCA
Soroti, Uganda
08.2012 - 12.2013
- Trained the PTAs and SFMCs in all aspects of food distribution, including inventory management.
- Collected and organize school enrolment records to determine the quantity of food to be delivered to the schools in term basis.
- Monitored the distribution of commodities in the field, including ensuring all necessary documentation is correct and complete and the food is received by the intended beneficiaries.
- Provided technical assistance to PTAs and SFMCs in the preparation of daily, weekly and monthly school feeding activity reports as well as monthly take home ration distribution reports.
- Conducted beneficiary spot checks in order to determine their eligibility to join the program.
- Participated in periodic stock count in the school stores and the ACDI/VOCA warehouse, and review documentation including stock cards and warehouse ledger books to ensure consistency between physical inventory and written records.
- Assessed storage practices at the ACDI/VOCA warehouse and school stores to ensure that ACDI/VOCA recommended best practices are being employed.
- Observed the preparation and serving of the hot school meals to ensure compliance with the overall terms, objectives and regulations of the program.
Assistant Distribution Supervisor/Data
ACDI/VOCA
Soroti, Uganda
02.2011 - 07.2012
- Monitored, collected, analyzed and updated relevant commodity distribution data from the field in to the database
- Provided assistance with supervision of the distribution exercise
- Responsible for the center's data management
- Prepared necessary paper work for commodities to be distributed
- Tallied of physical commodities with computerized stock count
- Provided technical assistance in the organization of distribution work plans and community mobilization
- Provided information for periodic reports
- Participated in the planning and organization of food distribution lay out
- Participated in the assessment of household sizes in the target distribution areas
- Took part in periodic stock count
- Trained the distribution crews on all aspects of food distribution including inventory management
- Assisted in inventory management
Field interviewer (Research conducted)
06.2010 - 06.2010
- Conducted field interviews
- Collected and verified data
- Assembled data collected in collaboration with the field supervisor
- Provided prompt, reliable and accurate report
- Submitted daily reports on the field activities
- Facilitated the supervisor in compiling data to be submitted
Field interviewer (Research conducted)
05.2010 - 05.2010
- Conducted field interviews
- Collected and verified data
- Assembled data collected in collaboration with the field supervisor
- Provided prompt, reliable and accurate report
- Submitted daily reports on the field activities
- Facilitated the supervisor in compiling data to be submitted
Field interviewer (Research conducted)
05.2010 - 05.2010
- Conducted field interviews
- Collected and verified data
- Assembled data collected in collaboration with the field supervisor
- Provided prompt, reliable and accurate report
- Submitted daily reports on the field activities
- Facilitated the supervisor in compiling data to be submitted
Education
Bachelors of Arts - Organizational Studies and Philosophy
Makerere University
Kampala, UgandaSkills
- Self-starter
- Deadline-driven
- Creative
- Skilled multi-tasker
- Strong communicator
- Data Oriented
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Detail-oriented
Accomplishments
- Managed to direct the transfer and movement of food commodities from storage to the final distribution points during the double distribution so as to beat deadlines while in ACDI/VOCA as Assistant Distribution Supervisor and Technical Support Officer in 11/2011 and 12/2012 to 12/2013 respectively.
- Devised a continuous Training of the distribution crew in all aspects of commodity distribution both in office and in the field as a reminder.
- Monitored the distribution of food commodities in the field, including ensuring all necessary documentation is correct and complete and the food is received by the intended beneficiaries.
- Provided timely information on food commodities for periodic reports.
- Collected and compiled data for management use.
- Vetted new versions of surveys, including impact on field staff productivity, and recommended survey improvements as necessary.
- Supervised and trained a team of Field officers in Cash transfer programming.
References
- MR. NOAH SSEMPIJJA, PROGRAM DIRECTOR, YICE, KAMPALA, UGANDA, +256774582242, snoah2008@gmail.com
- MISS APIO JUDITH, OPERATIONS ASSISTANT, DEHKON PROJECT, P.O.BOX 808, SOROTI, UGANDA, +256782366621, oumodavis@yahoo.co.uk
- MR. EKEU RICHARD, MONITORING ASSISTANT, WORLD FOOD PROGRAMME, MBARARA, UGANDA, +256772906168, richardsimus@yahoo.com
Field Interviewer Experience
- ACDI/VOCA, 06/19/2010, 06/30/2010, Conducted field interviews, collected and verified data.
- Teso Dioceses Planning and Development Organization (TEDDO), 05/03/2010, 05/21/2010, Conducted field interviews, collected and verified data.
- Makerere University Faculty of Agriculture, Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness, 05/23/2010, 05/25/2010, Conducted field interviews, collected and verified data.
Languages
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Enumerator
WFP
07.2022 - 08.2023
Enumerator
FAO
02.2022 - Current
Enumerator
FAO
12.2021 - Current
Store Manager
Dehkon Projects Limited
10.2020 - 04.2021
Enumerator
FAO
09.2020 - 09.2020
Enumerator
FAO
12.2019 - 12.2019
Associate Field Manager
GIVEDIRECTLY
06.2016 - 01.2019
Factory Supervisor
ABMC
09.2015 - 05.2016
Technical Support Officer
ACDI/VOCA
08.2012 - 12.2013
Assistant Distribution Supervisor/Data
ACDI/VOCA
02.2011 - 07.2012
Field interviewer (Research conducted)
06.2010 - 06.2010
Field interviewer (Research conducted)
05.2010 - 05.2010
Field interviewer (Research conducted)
05.2010 - 05.2010
Bachelors of Arts - Organizational Studies and Philosophy
Makerere University