Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Languages
Additional Information
Timeline
ResearchAssistant
Scarion Anatory Rupia

Scarion Anatory Rupia

Nyamagana, Mwanza,Tanzania

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. I am also a dedicated and experienced Program & Monitoring, Evaluation, and Learning candidate with a proven track record in driving sustainable development initiatives.

Over the past seven years, I have actively engaged in monitoring, evaluating, and conducting research across diverse social and economic sectors, including education, sexual and reproductive health, agriculture, and advocacy. I hold expertise in designing M&E frameworks, facilitating project learning, and applying innovative methodologies for data analysis and reporting.

With a strong commitment to building equitable and sustainable communities, I aim to guide development projects and policies through evidence-based decision-making.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Program & Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager

Africa School Assistance Project
Mwanza, Nyamagana
02.2023 - Current
  • Lead the implementation of ASAP's programs, ensuring high standards of monitoring, evaluation, and learning are met for project success.
  • Develop and deliver the organization's MEL manual and strategic plans, fostering a culture of data-driven decision-making.
  • Manage data collection, analysis, and reporting processes to demonstrate the impact of our initiatives.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with partner schools, communities, government authorities, and stakeholders.
  • Guide resource mobilization efforts and support organizational development processes.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Research Officer

Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung
Arusha, Arusha
01.2021 - 02.2023
  • Developed and maintained robust monitoring and evaluation frameworks with transparent performance indicators and benchmarks.
  • Conducted capacity-building and monitoring visits to ensure program implementation and staff competency.
  • Led data collection and analysis efforts, preparing project progress reports, and providing technical assistance to partners.

Research Officer

EDI Global
Bukoba, Kagera
08.2015 - 02.2020
  • Supervised data collection teams, conducted large-scale surveys, interviews, and focus group discussions
  • Designed and pre-tested research methodologies, obtaining necessary research clearances
  • Ensured rigorous data quality checks throughout the survey process.
  • Performed site monitoring visits to ensure adherence to field data collection guidelines and RCT procedures.

Teaching Assistant_Volunteer

University of Maine at Presque Isle
Maine & Moshi (USA & TZ)
08.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assisted in teaching Human Behavior in Social Environment
  • Coordinated social work student volunteer program in Tanzania.
  • Provided safe, stimulating classroom environments to maximized student engagement and attainment.
  • Prepared engaging, effective learning materials to boost stimulation and encourage further academic interest.
  • Developed and nurtured excellent relationships with students and staff, enhancing positive learning environments.

Education

Master of Arts - Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Management

Open University of Tanzania
Dar Es Salaam
2019

Bachelor's Degree - Community Development

Tumaini University Makumira-Stefano Moshi Memorial University College
Moshi-Kilimanjaro
2015

Skills

  • M&E Framework Design for effective project assessment strategies
  • Data Collection & Analysis to extract valuable insights
  • Impact Assessment to measure project outcomes and influence
  • Research Methodology Design to ensure rigorous study frameworks
  • Program Implementation and Management for successful project execution, including supervision
  • Database Design and Management, including SQL and MySQL, for structured data storage, retrieval, and efficient management
  • Proficient in QGIS for spatial data analysis and visualization

Proficient in utilizing a variety of analytical tools and software, including:

  • SPSS for statistical analysis and data interpretation
  • STATA for advanced data manipulation and econometric analysis
  • NVivo for qualitative data analysis and thematic coding
  • QDA Miner Lite for qualitative research and content analysis

Accomplishments

  • Title: Challenges Facing Women's Access to Microcredit: A cross-sectional study on women & microfinance in Arusha (2015) by Scarion Rupia
  • Title: Climate Change Impact on Food Security in Northern Tanzania (2020) by Scarion Rupia
  • Title: Factors for Growth of Manufacturing Firms in India: A panel literature review study and analysis by Rony Thomas & Scarion Rupia

Languages

English
Fluent
Swahili
Native
French
Elementary

Additional Information

  • REFERENCE

Evance E. Lushakuzi

Director, Lee Management Consultancy

P.O.Box 10759, Arusha, Tanzania

0754301464

Email: lushakuzi@yahoo.com

Respichius D. Mitti,

Regional Director, EDI Global - Tanzania

Phone: +255 754 924 472

Email: d.mitti@edi-global.com


Yang Yang Zhou,

Assistant Professor, Department of Government, Dartmouth College

3 Tuck Mall – HB6108, Hanover, NH, 03755

Email: yang-yang.zhou@dartmouth.edu

Timeline

Program & Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning Manager

Africa School Assistance Project
02.2023 - Current

Monitoring, Evaluation & Research Officer

Deutsche Stiftung Weltbevoelkerung
01.2021 - 02.2023

Teaching Assistant_Volunteer

University of Maine at Presque Isle
08.2017 - 05.2019

Research Officer

EDI Global
08.2015 - 02.2020

Master of Arts - Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Management

Open University of Tanzania

Bachelor's Degree - Community Development

Tumaini University Makumira-Stefano Moshi Memorial University College
Scarion Anatory Rupia