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ZARBALLEE KOLUBAH WOIWOR

PROJECT MANAGER, ADMINISTRATOR & HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTITIONER
Baptist Semminary Community, Paynesville
ZARBALLEE KOLUBAH  WOIWOR

Summary

Trained and dedicated Project and Operations Manager, dedicated to improving policies and procedures in all organizational areas. Hardworking and driven with quality-focused and proactive approach. Bringing fourteen years of experience in Projects, institutional Operations and administration.

Overview

21
years of professional experience
16
years of post-secondary education

Work History

LIBERIA NATIONAL COMMISSION ON ARMS (LiNCA)

Compliance Officer
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

Ensure that the Commission and its management and employees abide by its own internal policies, as well as other regulations that are in place at the Commission. Responsible for the coordination of regulatory activities as defined per specifications and requirements.

  • Support the development, review, and updating of the Commission's compliance policy, if any.
  • Review the Commission internal policies to prevent unethical, illegal or unproper conduct at the commission
  • Monitor compliance activities at the Commission to ensure that management and employees stay in line with existing policies at all times.
  • Keep records of all relevant documents in line with scope as Compliance Officer.
  • Assisted with internal and external audits to confirm compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to increase employee awareness of compliance requirements and expectations.

CESAF LIBERIA LIMITED

Project/Field Manager
7 2017 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Defining the scope of the project.
  • Staying on schedule.
  • Planning a project's cost and sticking to a budget.
  • Managing project resources (including teams and workers).
  • Documenting the progress of the project.
  • Communicating with stakeholders.
  • Assessing risks.
  • Troubleshooting
  • Leading quality assurance.
  • Collaborated with multiple departments to meet operational deadlines.
  • Facilitated field operations through supervision and direction of field personnel.
  • Enhanced team productivity by implementing efficient scheduling and resource allocation strategies.
  • Tracked key performance indicators and enforced quality control measures.

Excel Communication Network

Program Coordinator
11.2013 - 05.2015

Job overview

  • Assist the General Manager with Monthly activities plans
  • Mobilize communities and carryout awareness
  • Inspect and report health and child protection cases
  • Participate in and lead staff and community training activities
  • Assist with development and implementation of staff and community training curriculum and materials
  • Regularly monitor, evaluate, and report on project activities and progress to the General Manager
  • Train community members in sustaining public information sharing
  • Submit weekly progress report to manager
  • Make reports to the General Manager on the progress and challenges of the organization.

LYEAP Inc.

Executive Director
05.2010 - 01.2012

Job overview

  • Create project plans for achieving goals and objectives set in collaboration with the board of directors.
  • Meet aggressive annual fundraising goals, in partnership with the board of directors, by securing financial support from foundations, corporations, international donors, and government funding sources.
  • Work with staff and board on annual fundraising benefit and additional events, and oversee all external communications, including website, newsletters, and publicity.
  • Serve as the face of the organization and participate in external events to increase visibility, credibility, and market brand, and develop strategic partnerships to further increase community awareness and expand programs.
  • Build and lead an effective team that is dedicated to fulfilling the organization's mission through highly successful programs, community engagement, and fundraising.
  • Manage staff members and project stakeholders whose experiences, cultures, and languages reflect the community served by the organization.
  • Administer all affairs of the agency in collaboration with staff.
  • Approve every voucher, contract, and agreement with staff and contractors.
  • Prepare project proposals and concept papers.
  • Approve all payment requests: purchase orders, supplies requests, etc.
  • Supervise all departments.
  • Make reports to the Board of Directors on the progress and challenges of the organization.

World Bank Group

Short Term Consultant
01.2009 - 01.2010

Job overview

  • Assist with data collection and preparation work, including tasks related to survey design, sampling, and survey weighting.
  • Assist in the Cash for Work (CfW) Impact Surveys fieldwork supervision and data management, including cleaning and standardization of datasets and data quality control.
  • Contribute to the content of standard country documents that summarize Cash for Work (CfW) Impact Survey data into graphs, bar charts, and other visual methods to display data.
  • Contribute to the management and development of statistics and indicators based on the social impact of the Cash for Work (CfW) program.
  • Conduct analytical research as required by the CfW's program.
  • Conduct impact assessment on the Cash for Works (CfW) Project implemented by LACE.
  • Conduct a needs assessment for a possible intervention to address the global food crisis.
  • Submit reports at every level of the project.

Right To Play

Peer Mediation Focus Person
10.2008 - 12.2009

Job overview

  • Develop a peer mediation curriculum in collaboration with Right To Play and UNHCR staffs
  • Develop a work plan for the carry on the peer mediation activities at the level of high schools in Lofa County
  • Establish Peer Mediation Clubs at four schools in the County
  • Assist in the Setting up of Peer Mediation Club Offices at the four schools
  • Develop a reporting template that will help in the recording of mediation activities
  • Supervise and make reports of the peer mediators at the various schools.

Humanitarian Assistance for Women HAW

Human Resource Officer
02.2006 - 10.2008

Job overview

  • Lead the human resource policy of the agency.
  • Manage the personnel performance and development system.
  • Maintain and develop a personnel file system.
  • Lead the recruitment process of the agency.
  • Carry on orientation and induction for new employee(s).
  • Maintain and improve the human relations of staffers.
  • Prepare staff, contractors, and partners contracts in collaboration with the Finance and Program Development Offices.
  • Along with the Administrative Manager, prepare payroll.
  • Update employees' records and files.
  • Work with the insurance company in relation to taxes and staff welfare.
  • Participate in the development of the operational budget of the agency.
  • Mutually carry on other administrative assigned to by the Country Manager.

Zorlayea Communication Service

Administrative Manager
02.2004 - 10.2006

Job overview

  • Manage the Administrative Office
  • Verify Payment Request and Voucher before disbursement
  • Prepare contracts and agreement for staffs and partner institutions
  • Assist the General Manager with Monthly activities plans
  • Mobilize communities, stakeholders and carryout awareness on support for Media Development
  • Participate and lead forums on the agency activities
  • Manage and oversee logistics and travel arrangements
  • Submit and file weekly and monthly progress report to General Manager.

Education

Cuttington University Graduate School
, Monrovia, Liberia

Candidate MPA from Public Sector Adm.
12.2025

African Methodist Episcopal Zion University College
, Monrovia, Liberia

Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
05.2001 - 05.2017

Skills

Team member

Personal Information

  • Number of Children: 4
  • Date of Birth: 03/28/79
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Liberian
  • Marital Status: Married

Languages

English
Native language
English
Advanced (C1)

References

  • Mr. Stephen G. Kollie, Administrative & Finance Manager, CESAF Liberia Limited, 0777392066, gissiesgk298@gmail.com
  • Mr. Ernest G. Sharpe, General Manager, Excel Communication Network, 0770 172-179, ambsharpe101@yahoo.com
  • Mr. Ohene Owusu Nyania, Country Manager, World Bank Liberia, 0886 574-420 (Liberia Office Number)
  • Mr. Suliaman K. Sesay, Project Coordinator, Right To Play Liberia, 0886 400-438, suliaman.sesay@rtp.com
  • Joehandsome F. Weahweah, Administrative Manager, HAW Liberia, 0886 282 408

Accomplishments

  • Draft the first Compliance Policy (LiNCA 2024)
  • Establishment of Grassroot Female Football Team (Woiwor FC)
  • Staff of the year 2021 (CESAF Liberia Limited
  • Outstanding Youth (Zayzay Community 2011)
  • Best Local NGO Executive Director 2010

Additional Information

  • Board Chairman - Alternative Youth Radio (Liberia Only Youth Radio)
  • President - Woiwor Football Club (LFA 3rd Divion Club)
  • Member - Press Union of Liberia
  • Member - International Vocation & Training Association (IVETA)

Timeline

Compliance Officer

LIBERIA NATIONAL COMMISSION ON ARMS (LiNCA)
05.2024 - Current

Program Coordinator

Excel Communication Network
11.2013 - 05.2015

Executive Director

LYEAP Inc.
05.2010 - 01.2012

Short Term Consultant

World Bank Group
01.2009 - 01.2010

Peer Mediation Focus Person

Right To Play
10.2008 - 12.2009

Human Resource Officer

Humanitarian Assistance for Women HAW
02.2006 - 10.2008

Administrative Manager

Zorlayea Communication Service
02.2004 - 10.2006

African Methodist Episcopal Zion University College

Bachelor of Arts from Sociology
05.2001 - 05.2017

Project/Field Manager

CESAF LIBERIA LIMITED
7 2017 - 05.2024

Cuttington University Graduate School

Candidate MPA from Public Sector Adm.
05.2019
ZARBALLEE KOLUBAH WOIWORPROJECT MANAGER, ADMINISTRATOR & HUMAN RESOURCE PRACTITIONER