Job Type
Natural Resource Management
Subject Area
Biological Oceanography, Marine Ecology
Skills
**Abdul André Mugabe - Skills:**
1. Project Management:** Demonstrated proficiency in planning, coordinating, and supervising project activities. Experience in overseeing all phases of project cycles, maintaining relationships with donors, local authorities, and project partners.
2. Reporting and Documentation:** Strong skills in preparing monthly and final technical reports for donors and local government. Ability to compile comprehensive and informative reports for various stakeholders.
3. Administrative Oversight:** Experienced in supervising all administrative aspects of projects, collaborating with the Project Reports Administration Unit, and ensuring alignment with organizational administration and finance units.
4. Monitoring and Evaluation:** Proficient in implementing project monitoring and evaluation plans. Skilled in data collection for measuring indicators, monitoring reach indicators, and coordinating verification sources as per donor proposals.
5. Collaboration and Networking:** Effective collaboration with governmental institutes, NGOs, local authorities, and communities. Engagement with partners, donors, civil society, and other stakeholders to enhance project impact.
6. Capacity Building and Training:** Experience in developing and implementing sustainable alternative livelihood programs within communities. Training community ambassadors on fishing practices, vulnerable species, closures, and locally managed marine areas (LMMAs).
7. Community Engagement:** Demonstrated ability to actively engage with fishing communities, represent the organization in community meetings, and contribute to discussions on alternative livelihoods and improvements.
8. Language Proficiency:** Fluent in Portuguese with excellent conversational, reading, and writing skills. Advanced proficiency in English with advanced conversation, reading, and writing skills. Proficient in Changana, the native language.
9. Educational Background:** Holds a Bachelor's Degree in Marine Biology from the Escola Superior de Ciências Marinhas e Costeiras (ESCMC)-Universidade Eduardo Mondlane.
10. Diving Certifications:** Completed diving courses in open water, deep water, and Nitrox, indicating a practical understanding of underwater environments.
11. Environmental and Conservation Knowledge:** Grounded in marine biology and environmental science, with practical experience in conservation efforts for marine species and ecosystems.
12.Workshop Facilitation:** Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, and facilitate workshops on topics such as the importance of mangroves, fisheries resources, climate change, and environmental management.
13. Publications:** Contributed to the field with a published study on the dynamics of the most captured species in the Bons Sinais estuary as part of the Marine Biology degree thesis.
14. Computer Skills:** Completed a basic computer course in Quelimane, showcasing fundamental knowledge of computer applications.
15. Certifications:** Completed training programs, including BRUV training and a workshop on socioeconomic monitoring, indicating a commitment to continuous learning and skill development.