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Leah Patricia Alimo

Kampala

Summary

Veteran [Community specialist] adept at enhancing effective project management to achieve the desired results. Systematic, well-coordinated and resilient with strong attention to detail, good critical thinking skills and superior work ethic. Focused on utilizing expertise in new role devoted to boosting environmental and social outreach and stimulating sustainable practices and promoting social standards and scrutiny.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Corporate Social Responsibility Manager

Berkeley Energy Uganda
02.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and implemented social standards, plans, policies and procedures.
  • Implemented, managed and coordinated community events and activities across all Berkeley Energy Uganda entities.
  • Monitored and evaluated effectiveness of sustainability programs.
  • Kept up to date with new legislations and maintained a sound working knowledge of all social service legislations and any development that affected the company's activities in the community.
  • Successfully ensured execution on all corporate social responsibility programs in all Berkeley Energy Uganda entities.
  • Sensitized Berkeley Energy Uganda Staff in social related safeguards.
  • Empowered project community liaison officers in the execution of their duties through training and technical guidance.
  • Engaged the project affected communities in meaningful dialogue and obtained optimal community outcomes.
  • Promoted inclusive and participatory engagement with all the project stakeholders to identify project scope and objectives.
  • Developed results based framework for Berkeley Energy Uganda to monitor and evaluate the performance of its activities.
  • Provided updates and recommendation to Berkeley Energy Uganda Compliance Manager on any community issues when, and as they arise.
  • Produced management reports, newsletters and bulletins.

Community Program Officer

ARPE Ltd
03.2019 - 01.2022
  • Effectively implemented community activities as indicated in the community development action plan.
  • Analyzed internal reports to evaluate program effectiveness by using outcomes-based approach.
  • Encouraged local creativity, Vibrancy and diversity.
  • Worked in partnership with the local community towards supporting them, facilitated local participation and access to facilities and services.
  • Prepared relevant activity reports for various community programs.
  • Monitored the implementation of community activities and evaluated its performance and identified gaps for improvement.

Monitoring and Evaluation Intern

Human Rights Focus
01.2018 - 11.2018
  • Developed Monitoring and Evaluation framework.
  • Produced detailed and relevant reports.
  • Evaluated project processes to develop improvement plans.
  • Gathered, documented and modeled data.


Enrollment Officer

National Identification Registration Authority
04.2017 - 08.2017
  • Enrollment of community for obtaining national identity cards.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate records.
  • Monitored the process of the intervention and provided relevant recommendations.

Internship Trainee

Centenary Rural Development Bank
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Completed research, compiled data, and assisted in timely reporting.
  • Provided customer service care to the clients.
  • Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
  • Participated in workshops and presentations related to the business to gain knowledge.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key internal stakeholders.

Education

Master of Science - Monitoring And Evaluation

Uganda Martyrs University
Mpigi, Uganda
05.2022

Statistical Packages And Management

Makerere University
Kampala, Uganda
08.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Ethics And Development Studies

Uganda Martyrs University
Mpigi, Uganda
11.2016

Skills

  • Excellent computer skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to multi task
  • Highly flexible
  • Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
  • Ability to work in the hard to reach areas
  • Proven problem solving skills
  • Highly persuasive

Timeline

Corporate Social Responsibility Manager

Berkeley Energy Uganda
02.2023 - Current

Community Program Officer

ARPE Ltd
03.2019 - 01.2022

Monitoring and Evaluation Intern

Human Rights Focus
01.2018 - 11.2018

Enrollment Officer

National Identification Registration Authority
04.2017 - 08.2017

Internship Trainee

Centenary Rural Development Bank
05.2015 - 08.2015

Master of Science - Monitoring And Evaluation

Uganda Martyrs University

Statistical Packages And Management

Makerere University

Bachelor of Arts - Ethics And Development Studies

Uganda Martyrs University
Leah Patricia Alimo