Long Term Assignments
11/2008 –12/2011 
Welthungerhilfe
(GAA) –
Bonn, Germany

Drought
Consultant  

Various Development, Rehabilitation, Drought and Winter Relief Projects, Northern Afghanistan

Road rehabilitation through Cash for Work; support to and management of long-term development projects (water & sanitation, agriculture, rural and urban infrastructures)

Donors: German MoFA, German Ministry of Economic Development, World Bank, GTZ

   
03/2004 – 10/2008        
COWI –
Copenhagen,
Denmark

Construction
Supervisor       
Rural Water Supply and Sanitation Programme, Kyrgyzstan
Rural water supply construction supervisor acting as Project Management Consultant to 265 rural communities in three Oblasts (Regions). Supervision of construction of community-based water supply systems (through private companies and communities) for all 265 sub-projects
Client: DFID (TA to World Bank)

   
01/2001 – 02/2004 

Welthungerhilfe,
(GAA) –

Bonn, Germany

Technical Director

Irrigation and Drinking Water Supply Programme,
Jalalabad & Kunduz – Afghanistan

Technical Director; management of 210 national staff; community mobilization, site selection, planning, design and implementation of drinking water supply (bore-, dug-wells, pipe-schemes) and irrigation structures (intakes, protection walls, open structures); implementation of 460 wells, 25 irrigation structures. Financial and personnel management and administration, logistics, security management; survey and exploratory missions; set-up of countrywide GAA HF communications system – Donor: EU

   
01 –
12/2000

ACTED – Paris,
France

Logistics
Coordinator

Emergency Aid Programmes, Takhar, Badakshan,
Mazar-e-Sharif, Kabul – Afghanistan

Management of complex multi-donor emergency distribution programmes (cross border operation ex Tajikistan); surveys of future projects (irrigation, infrastructure); logistics
Donors: WFP, ECHO, UNDP, Turkish MFA, French MFA
   
10/1998 – 11/1999Int’l Medical Corps – Los Angeles, U.S.A.

Logistician
Public Health Programme, Muramvya Province – Burundi
Support to provincial health structures, medical emergency aid to IDPs; logistics; administration; supervision of rehabilitation works on 2 public hospitals, incl. WatSan; team security
Donor: ECHO

   
04/1995 – 08/1998Médecins Sans
Frontières –
Amsterdam,
The Netherlands

Log-WatSan
          
Emergency and Rehabilitation Programmes, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan, Ethiopia
Planning, supervision, logistics and administration of various construction, rehabilitation, WatSan and medical programmes in conflict and post-conflict settings as Construction-, WatSan-, Logistics Specialist

   
02/1993 – 12/1994GTZ Project
Sante

Administrator
(local contract)

Rural Public Health Project, Kissidougou / Gueckedou – Guinea
Responsible for:
- Construction – rehabilitation of two provincial hospitals, rehabilitation /
  construction of 32 rural health clinics
- Administration – personnel, finances
- Logistics – reorganisation of medical supply lines and storage
- Employment and training of national counterparts for abovementioned
  tasks
- logistics of vaccination campaign to 320.000 people
Client: Guinean Ministry of Public Health

   
09/1990 – 12/1992European
Volunteers for
Development

Volunteer
Rural Infrastructure / Urban Improvement, Bossembele
Prefecture & Bangui – Central African Republic

- improving of rural infrastructure (in collaboration with communities and
  local authorities)
- rehabilitation of urban market area (with WatSan facilities – in
  collaboration with user groups and local authorities)

   
07/1989 – 08/1990Bauwerks
Gemeinschaft,
Frankfurt Germany

Builder
Various private projects, Frankfurt a. M., Germany
- masonry and carpentry works
- gas, electric and water installations
- welding
- planning and budgeting of small rehabilitation projects
- organisation and supervision of construction works