Project ManagementWhat type of job are you looking for? Project Management/Program officer/monitoring and evaluation officer teaching rural and urban planning----college or university levels teaching English/African literature---college or university levels What nationality are you? Zimbabwean What languages do you speak (and at what level)? English- highest proficiency level What country or area are you looking to work in and why? Swaziland What countries have you worked in? Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Ethiopia. What countries do you have a visa to work in? Mozambique, Botswana, Ethiopia What field do you currently work in? Urban Management What fields have you worked in before? Linguistics African Literature Rural and Urban Planning Project Management and Monitoring and Evaluation What qualifications do you hold? PhD Candidate- African Development Issues MSc Rural and Urban Planning MA English BA Hons English Postgraduate Diploma in Project Planning and Management Executive Certificate in Community Development and Humanitarian Project Management Certificate in Practical Monitoring and Evaluation Certificate in Education Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? Both are important in the sense that they compliment each other. Describe the benefits of working with others Cooperation helps in the cross-pollination of ideas as well as transfer of skills gained from diverse educational backgrounds and experiences. Describe the benefits of working alone Ability to concentrate What was your worst working experience? Working at the University of Zimbabwe under a hyper-inflationary environment which did not permit the college to buy computers for both staff and students. What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? To read widely in order to achieve interdisciplinary knowledge linkages. What unique skills do you have? Versatility Perseverence What would you consider as your 'dream job'? Monitoring and Evaluation Officer for a Community Humanitarian Project What are the most interesting aspects of your field? Serving the least privileged.Developing mankind.Capacity building. What are the least interesting aspects of your field? Encountering the unabating conditions of especially the poor. Please replace this with a question of your own How best can humanitarian projects tap the local institutions of the beneficiaries to maximise effectiveness and synergy in local development? How can potential employers contact you? AM Tirivangana Ethiopian Civil Service College, PO Box 5648, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Email: atirivanganam@gmail.com PH: +251-910150096 | 
