Hi, I’m
Saulo Joseph Kamugisha
Bukoba,Tanzania
Summary
Taking the lead in developing innovative solutions to transform the lives, and the heath of the environment in Tanzania and beyond".
Overview
14
years of professional experience
Work History
TUMAINI JEMA OrganizationKagera-Tanzania, Tanzania
Senior Program Coordinator
09.2021 - 06.2024
Job overview
- Provide overall technical, managerial, and operational support to project team
- Collaboration with Government counterparts at regional and council levels as well as with other implementing partners
- Act as a key contact person with donor, government, and other stakeholders for all program related matters
- Represent TUMAINI JEMA Project in relevant stakeholders' meetings, workshops, and other events
- Work with other sector specialist within and outside World Vision Tanzania to implement a Health, safety and Environmental learning system to document, assess, share and replicate
- Coordinate development and submission of Environmental, finance and progress reports to Technical Program Leader
- Prepare and submit monthly and quarterly activities reports
- Provide technical advice to one Technical programs in the Areas of operations during planning, designing, monitoring and evaluating interventions
- Ensure that Program is well planned (with quality Area Plan, Logframe, and Budgets), organized, lead and controlled to achieve a pre-defined objectives on time and within budget
- Coordinate community engagement process and staff in the Areas Programs to have joint plans, implement, monitor and evaluate the project activities for quality and sustainable development.
World Vision Tanzania
Cluster Sponsorship officer
06.2014 - 01.2021
Job overview
- Provide Technical and Leadership support in Integration and implementation of Technical Programs in all strategic focus areas implemented in Area Programs, and ensure that allocated programs/project resources are used as per World Vision policies, donor standards and procedures
- Financial Management of up to USD 490,000 for implementation of different interventions and activities within our areas operations in two councils under Kagera by ensuring all planned activities are implemented as per budget lines
- Ensure integration and implementation of Health and Environmental programs
- Review and update guidelines, HIV&AIDS strategy and Annual operation plans
- Identify and develop best practices and share lessons learnt with WV entities and partners
- Promote participation of children and women in Health, Environmental conservations programs
- Conduct Operation Research on World Vision Tanzania field work to contribute to Health, Safety and skills
- Engage in concept papers/proposal writing for fund raising
- Networking with other organizations to implement and document best practices to promote WVT learning
- Work with other sector specialist within and outside World Vision Tanzania to implement a Health, safety and Environmental learning system to document, assess, share and replicate
- Coordinate development and submission of Environmental, finance and progress reports to Technical Program Leader
- Effectively supervised staff, Development Assistants and Community volunteers to implement Child Sponsorship, Health and Livelihood Projects
- Collaborated with community based structures for smooth implementation of the project including CBOs, FBOs and Child protection committees in Kagera region
- Developed annual project detailed implementation plans
- Participated in monitoring and evaluation of the projects.
Buzwagi Gold Mine
Environmental Officer
02.2010 - 12.2013
Job overview
- Undertaking inspections of mining and extractive activities across to ensure compliance
- Preparing EHS (Environmental Health and safety) plan for the project as per contract requirements
- Continuously raise awareness about safety amongst employees of the company
- Provide technical advice in the Areas of operations during planning, designing, monitoring, evaluation of undertakings basing on cultural and environmental surveys
- Coordinate community engagement process and staff in the Areas Programs to have joint plans, implement, monitor and evaluate the project activities for quality and sustainable development
- Ensuring bio-security is maintained to a high standard at all times
- Conduct regular site inspection
- Engage in concept papers/proposal writing on environmental conservation matters
- Conducting sampling of water, dust, soils etc
- As required and reporting the results in a professional manner
- Prepare quality and timely monthly, quarterly, bi -annual and annual projects/programs narrative together with annual budget, Annual Operational Plans, Detailed Implementation plan
- Implement and maintain environmental education awareness programs and first aid training
- Ensure that environmental management system requirements are implemented and maintained and follow up on all aspects requiring legal compliance
- Review and update procedures and policies when necessary
- Maintain a system of reporting environmental incidents and review of recommendations to rectify deviations
- Assist with system and process audits
- Establish and maintain the integrity of the environmental management database
- Assist with the management of environmental rehabilitation projects and contractor management
- Provision of environmental inductions and awareness training
- Assisting the Manager with the organization of community meetings and mining rent distributions
- Implement relevant environmental management programs
- Conduct house environmental impact assessments
- Continuously access, research, evaluate and promote best practices and resources in Environmental interventions.
Education
Muhimbili University College of Health and Allied Sciences
Master's in Public Health
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Management
VCEHP
Training for Environmental Health Professionals
OSHA
Online Environmental Safety Training
Global eLearning
HIV/AIDS Legal and Policy Requirements
Global eLearning
Measuring Malaria through Household Surveys
Global eLearning
Improving the Lives of Young Vulnerable Children and Their Caregivers
Global center
PMD Pro 1 and 2 - The Essentials of Project Management
World Vision International
Data Quality
Global eLearning
M & E Fundamentals
Security training level 1 to 3
Fire warden course
Driving course with driving license
Skills
- Disciplined development programs practitioner
- Successful implementation of Environmental health programs
- Creative and impact-driven personnel
- High level of integrity
- Experience in environmental programs for over 10 years
- Visionary
- Hardworking professional
- Leadership skills
- Management skills
- Excellent analytical skills
- Technical and conceptual skills
- Strategic planning
- Partnership building skills
- Coordination skills
- Competent in results-based management (RBM)
- Monitoring, evaluation, and learning (MEL) of health projects
- Strong experience of working with government and its institutions
- Financial management
- Integration and implementation of Technical Programs
- Reviewing and updating guidelines and strategies
- Identifying and developing best practices
- Networking with other organizations
- Supervision of staff and volunteers
- Collaboration with community-based structures
- Development of implementation plans
- Monitoring and evaluation of projects
- Inspections and compliance
- Environmental health and safety planning
- Awareness raising about safety
- Technical advice in planning, designing, monitoring, and evaluation
- Community engagement and joint planning
- Bio-security maintenance
- Sampling and reporting
- Preparation of narrative and budget reports
- Implementation and maintenance of environmental management system
- Reporting and rectifying environmental incidents
- System and process audits
- Management of environmental rehabilitation projects
- Environmental inductions and awareness training
- Organization of community meetings
- Conducting environmental impact assessments
- Continuous assessment, research, evaluation, and promotion of best practices in environmental interventions
Websites
Thesisandpublication
- Unsafe menstrual hygiene management practices and its associated factors among Secondary school girls in Bukoba municipality, Tanzania
- Determinants of postpartum family planning uptake among women in Muleba district Kagera
- Acceptance of community antiretroviral dispensing among health care providers and people living with HIV in Muleba district -Kagera
References
- Dr. Jonas Kagwisage, AMERICARES- RMNCAH Specialist, Box 49, Mwanza, Tanzania, 0683163339, kagwisage@hotmail.com
- Mr. Tryphone Josiah, Executive Director, TUMAINI JEMA, +255753 34 6729, tryphonj@yahoo.com
- Goodluck Nnko, Cluster Manager - Kagera Cluster, World Vision Tanzania, P.O. Box 139, Bukoba, Tanzania, +255787475797, Goodluck_Nnko@wvi.org
Languages
English
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Senior Program Coordinator
TUMAINI JEMA Organization
09.2021 - 06.2024
Cluster Sponsorship officer
World Vision Tanzania
06.2014 - 01.2021
Environmental Officer
Buzwagi Gold Mine
02.2010 - 12.2013
Muhimbili University College of Health and Allied Sciences
Master's in Public Health
Sokoine University of Agriculture
Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science and Management
VCEHP
Training for Environmental Health Professionals
OSHA
Online Environmental Safety Training
Global eLearning
HIV/AIDS Legal and Policy Requirements
Global eLearning
Measuring Malaria through Household Surveys
Global eLearning
Improving the Lives of Young Vulnerable Children and Their Caregivers
Global center
PMD Pro 1 and 2 - The Essentials of Project Management
World Vision International
Data Quality
Global eLearning
M & E Fundamentals
Security training level 1 to 3
Fire warden course
Driving course with driving license
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