Growth and professional development
Joao Jose António
Programme Assistant
Chimoio
Summary
I have 6 years of experience in the implementation, Monitoring and Evaluation of UN projects, humanitarian aid work for environmental, social, and economic development, and behaviour change in Mozambican communities. I am a disciplined and fast learner, and my desire for professional growth is great and allows me to face new challenges, I can serve as a support for the constant improvement of performance and achievement of the organization 's goals.
Pragmatic Assistant fulfills various tasks with enthusiasm. Detailed team player excels in fast-paced environments with little oversight and challenging goals. Offers top technical abilities and relationship-building skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Field Programme Assistant of Integrated School Feeding and Nutrition
World Food Programme
Caia, Beira
01.2025 - Current
- Provide extensive support to project’s implementation in the areas of operation
- Provide general office support following established targets and WFP’s policies and procedures
- Work and exchange information with counterparts to support effective collaboration and implementation of ongoing project activities
- Be the liaison person between the project stakeholders (Counterpart Partner, district authorities, etc.) and WFP
- Within the specific area of responsibility, compile data and support analysis and preparation of reports to support operational decision-making
- Support communication and activities with local partners, agencies, NGOs and government institutions
- Ensure qualified services are provided by cooperating partners
- Provide support to activities as needed
- Assist and provide technical support in the development of NutriSim interventions under the leadership and guidance of the Nutrition and HIV unit
- Participate in the implementation of the NutriSim activities
- Confirm that all the activists have all the materials to conduct the SBC activities: cooking school, cooking lab and radio listening sessions
- Support in organizing the trainings of the Nutrisim and participate in the training
- Support the CO and FO managers in planning and organizing the start of the SBC activities
- Routinely supervise the SBC activities and provide coaching and support
- Fill in the supervision checklist on ODK
- Support the implementation of the Pacote de Intervenções de Nutrição (PIN)
- Coordinating WFP support with the relevant local Government and WFP CO Nutrition & HIV unit
- Assist in outreach efforts to communities or target groups served by the mobile brigades
- Support in conducting surveys, assessments, or data collection as needed
- Collect feedback from beneficiaries and stakeholders to improve programme effectiveness
Field Programme Assistant of the Zero Loss Initiative (ZLI) and FSL Mastercard Project
World Food Programme
Macate And Sussundenga, B
07.2022 - 12.2024
- Monitor and report the implementation activities of the Zero Loss Initiative in post-harvest management and the use of hermetic storage bags
- Monitor and report the implementation of Food Security a Livelihoods Mastercard Foundation project denominated 'Kufungula MUAE' Livelihoods to strengthen food systems along agricultural value chains and target young men and young women participants in Mozambique, for improved job opportunities in Macate and Sussundenga districts
- Perform specialized and/or standardized processes and activities within the specific technical area of work supporting alignment with wider programme policies and guidelines
- Be the Liaison person between participant stakeholders (farmers, buyers, agrodealers, district authorities, etc.) and WFP
- Interact and coordinate with communities, local authorities and stakeholders in the implementation of project activities, promoting active community participation and accountability
- Ensure the delivery of relevant training to the participant farmers and other stakeholders
- Providing logistical support for coordination meetings at the field level
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
Pemba, Cabo Delgado Province
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Register beneficiaries on the Scope Register platform
- Supporting co-operation partners in through food vouchers and food in kind food assistant
- Support in organising rapid needs assessments and participate in regular monitoring field visits to collect and verify the information needed to better understand the humanitarian situation and the needs of IDPs in the collection centres and host communities
- Provide co-operation partners with all the SOPs for humanitarian assistance provided by the WFP
- Assist in the collection of data and reports on emerging relief needs, as well as the arrival, transport and distribution of humanitarian assistance to the affected population
- Assisting in the implementation of inclusive coordination mechanisms at field level through regular liaison with local and district authorities, UN operational agencies and local NGOs
- Supporting the logistics team in drawing up FRNs to allocate food as required at food distribution points
- Maintained records of information and documentation of the monitoring plan, such as records of product movements and checklists of programme beneficiaries, liaising with cooperation partners and local authorities to collect feedback and comments to support programme evaluations and improve services
- Regular monitoring and analysis of humanitarian risks and preparation of a qualitative and quantitative report highlighting humanitarian, social, political and other relevant factors that could affect the delicate humanitarian situation
- Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals in a timely manner.
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
Machaze, Manica Province
08.2020 - 12.2021
- Represent WFP in meetings with local authorities (District Government), partners and community
- Verify the movements and distributions to assist in the delivery of planned food and non-food items and report difficulties encountered to the sub-office for timely resolution of problems and ensure that the distribution and quality of the intervention was in line with agreements made between WFP and Implementing Partners
- Maintained records of information and documentation of the monitoring plan, such as records of product movements and checklists of programme beneficiaries, liaising with cooperation partners and local authorities to collect feedback and comments to support programme evaluations and improve services
- Receiving, collating and following up on comments and feedback to co-operation partners and beneficiaries to assist in identifying programme issues with a view to promoting efficient operations
- Provide guidance to cooperating partners on WFP operational practices, monitoring tools and methods in order to support them to complete self-monitoring tasks and contribute to the visibility of the WFP in the coverage areas
- To send reports of ongoing activities and incident reports to the supervisor
- According to the expected results, my main achievement in the Food For Asset program with the partners was to develop among the beneficiaries the spirit of association to respond to future food insecurity situations in their community
- Provide specialized support to logistics operations and activities, following standardized processes and contributing, directly or indirectly, to the effective delivery of food assistance to beneficiaries
- Coordinate the requisition and ensure timely delivery of goods and supplies to authorized partners and destinations
- Contributed to a positive work environment with strong interpersonal skills and proactive teamwork attitude.
- Increased efficiency by implementing new processes and providing administrative support to management.
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
Tambara, Manica Province
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Monitor Supplement management (CSB and RUSF) at Health Centres under WFP Nutrition Rehabilitation Programme in partnership with Ministry of Health
- Collect data on the distribution of nutritional supplements and submit through ODK
- Registration of beneficiaries using the Scope register
- Controlling the stock movement of food products in the warehouse
- Participate in the planning of food distribution with the Cooperation Partner (PC)
- Send daily, weekly and monthly distribution reports
- Provide all work tools to the Cooperating Partner
- Share distribution information with the supervisor on a timely basis
- Evidence information through photos by sending in the watsapp group of WFP
- Safeguarded sensitive information through proper documentation handling, data entry, and record maintenance procedures.
- Assisted managers in decision-making processes based on thorough research and analysis of available data.
- Facilitated smooth project execution by managing deadlines, resources allocation, and progress updates.
- Improved organizational culture by planning and executing engaging team-building events.
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
03.2019 - 09.2019
- Monitor the Supplement management (CSB and RUSF) in the Health Centers under the WFP Nutrition Rehabilitation Program in partnership with the Ministry of Health
- Collect nutritional supplement distribution data and submit through ODK
- Register beneficiaries using the Scope register
- Control the stock movement of food products in the warehouse
- Participate in the physical counting of stock in the warehouses
- Participate in the planning of food distribution with the Cooperating Partner (CP)
- Send daily, weekly and monthly distribution reports
- Provide all work tools to the Cooperating Partner
- Timely share distribution information to the supervisor
Technician
NHANEZ.E.I Consultancy & services
01.2018 - 12.2018
- Performed duties as a technician for data typing, community sensitization, youth empowerment and design of community micro projects and support to active classes in primary education
Primary School Teacher
EPC Guira
02.2016 - 12.2018
Enumerator Data Collection
CONCERN World Wide
12.2016 - 03.2017
- Entering and posting beneficiaries' data in Kobocollect and computer
- Register the names of the beneficiaries in sexes and ages
- Register beneficiaries' claims according to the relevance of the case
- Control the handling and conservation of work materials (Tablet)
- To elaborate plans of activities of the data typists
- Participate in capacity building for planning and elaboration of community development projects and child assistances
Education
Bacharel Degree - Political Science and International Relations
UNISCED
02.2022 - Current
Middle Level course - Primary School Teachers
IFP-Chibata
Vanduzi, Manica ProvinceGrade 12 - undefined
Samora Moisés Machel Secondary School
Grade 10 - undefined
Inhazonia-Bárùe Secondary School
Skills
- Operations Management
- Logistics Management
- Partnership Development
- Innovation
- Impact Direction
- Strategy Development
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Team Leadership
- Decision-making
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Budget Management
Computer skills
Fast learner
Office administration
Problem-solving
Attention to detail
Project management
Event planning
Document control
Basic accounting
Meeting scheduling
Support services
Schedule and calendar management
Task prioritization
Data confidentiality
Project Support
Inventory management
Organizational skills
Self motivation
Problem-solving abilities
Active listening
Multitasking
Report writing
Adaptability and flexibility
Parents
José António Dança, Mónica Fernando
Nuit
121880148
Personal Information
- ID Number: 060102216789Q
- Place of Birth: Chimoio
- Date of Birth: 12/13/92
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Mozambican
Contacts
878514379, 848120324, 848120324, jjantonio092@gmail.com
Interests
Timeline
Field Programme Assistant of Integrated School Feeding and Nutrition
World Food Programme
01.2025 - Current
Field Programme Assistant of the Zero Loss Initiative (ZLI) and FSL Mastercard Project
World Food Programme
07.2022 - 12.2024
Bacharel Degree - Political Science and International Relations
UNISCED
02.2022 - Current
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
01.2022 - 06.2022
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
08.2020 - 12.2021
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
11.2019 - 07.2020
Field Programme Assistant
World Food Programme
03.2019 - 09.2019
Technician
NHANEZ.E.I Consultancy & services
01.2018 - 12.2018
Enumerator Data Collection
CONCERN World Wide
12.2016 - 03.2017
Primary School Teacher
EPC Guira
02.2016 - 12.2018
Middle Level course - Primary School Teachers
IFP-Chibata
Grade 12 - undefined
Samora Moisés Machel Secondary School
Grade 10 - undefined
Inhazonia-Bárùe Secondary School
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