Mining Investment and Development for
Afghan Sustainability (MIDAS) Project
(US
Agency for International Development - USAID)
Kabul, Afghanistan
Team
Leader
Component II - Mineral Exploration &
Capacity Development
January 2015 -
September 2016
Position
Summary
A promotion to Team Lead from
previous title at USAID MIDAS Project based in Kabul, Afghanistan.
The Team Leader for Component 2 reports to the Chief of
Party. As Team Leader I have two primary roles:
First, is responsible for the timely and effective
implementation of all approved programs in the work plan. Overall
responsibilities include technical leadership; team management and mentoring;
policy advocacy; donor and partner liaison; new projects development; and
oversight of programmatic management and reporting. As Team Leader, I am also
responsible for setting strategic directions and developing the Component's
objectives ensuring that systems are in place and being properly implemented,
and in alignment with MIDAS/USAID policies and guidelines.
Second, is responsible for the overall coordination
and management of Component 2; meeting the project’s technical objectives,
managing program staff, managing partnering agreements, maintaining good working
relationships with host government officials and local partners, reporting and
ensuring a high-quality delivery of services.In May 2014, joined the US
Agency for International Development (USAID) funded Mining Investment and
Development for Afghan Sustainability (MIDAS) Project based in Kabul,
Afghanistan as the Senior Geologist for Mineral Exploration & Capacity
Development,
