Gender:: Male
Country/Countries I have worked in:: Liberia
More Details: CURRICULUM VITEA
Of
BREZHNEV DAVID PAASEWE
Present Address:
Youth Campaigners International
Office: Liberia Needy Women and Children Organization
Carey and Johnson Streets
Monrovia, Liberia
Personal Address:
Sinkor, Airfield
Lakpazee Zoo Road
Chieh’s Compound, Monrovia
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
Name : Brezhnev D. Paasewe
Sex : Male
Date of Birth : March 23, 1985
Place of Birth : Montserrado County
Religion : Christian
Martial Status : Single
Dependent(s) : One
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
October 2009-Present : Junior Student
University of Liberia
Capitol Hill, Monrovia
Jan. 2008-April 2009 : Holder/Advance Certificate in Statistics
Institute for Population Studies (IPS)
Formerly Demography Unit
University of Liberia
Jan. 2005 : Certificate in Computer Education
Shark’s Computer Training Institute
Sinkor, Airfield, Monrovia
August 2004 : Diploma/WAEC Certificate
Calvary Baptist Church School System
18th Street, Sinkor, Tubman Boulevard
Monrovia, Liberia
OTHER PERSONAL ACHIEVEMENTS
March 2007 : Certificate
Project proposal Writing and Donor Relation
Global Rights International
Taught By: Shelby Grossman (Global Rights Fellow)
January 2007 : Certificate
Media relation and public Outreach
Global rights International
Taught by: Oscar Bloh (Talking Drum Studio)
February 2006 : Certificate in Research and Internet Training
National Civil Society Organizations of Liberia (NACSOL)
Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia
March 2006 : Certificate in New Tactics in Civil Society Advocacy Training
Liberia National Law enforcement Association (LINLEA)
Camp Johnson Road, Monrovia
AWARD
February 2007 : Certificate of Award
Access to Information Monitoring Project
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
PERSONAL SKILLS
Ability to work under tension
Ability to work amongst foreigner
Ability to work individually
Good communication skills(Oral and Writing Communication)
Good Computer skill
Good Team Member/Leader
Good Knowledge in Office Management
JOB EXPERIENCES
January 2009- Present : Country Representative/Director
Youth Campaigners International
Responsibilities:
Oversees the Secretariat, Its Administrative and Four Program Departments
Represent Organization to conferences, symposium, and meetings
Raise funds for the organization
Manage the implementation of all program and administrative work.
April 2009- September 2009 : Coordinator/LWSC Customer Enumeration Exercise
Nitok Consultant Limited
Liberia Water sewer corporation Building
King Sao Boso Street, Monrovia
Responsibilities:
To coordinate the activities of the enumeration exercise on a daily basis;
To brief enumerators weekly on the enumeration exercise;
To collect, scrutinize, and document submitted questionnaires from the enumerators;
To update project manager on the daily production of the enumerators work.
January 2008- April 2009 : Administrative Assistant
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
22nd Street, Sinkor, Opposite J.F.K Medical Hospital
Responsibilities:
To assist Executive Director in managing the organization;
To maintain filing systems and contact list for consultants, including contracts, agreements, simple expenditure, general document etc;
To assist administration in the conduct of meeting(s)/workshop(s) and to arrange trips-external and internal for the Executive Director;
To process and send mail package to international partner(s);
To monitor progress on current event and activities of the organization;
To attend meetings, write minutes and give briefing during every program and administrative meetings;
To manage all incoming and outgoing communications for the organization;
To arrange meeting/;appointment for the Executive Director
To draft, circulate and manage all internal memorandum form the Director.
March 2008- July 2009 : Chairman/coordinating Committee
Liberia Anti-Corruption Working Group (LAWG)
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
Responsibilities:
To manage the daily activities of the coalition;
To attend meetings, conferences and trainings on behalf of the coalition;
To create working relationship between the coalition and the donor community;
To identify and implement project(s) for the coalition.
September 2007- April 2009 : Senior Field Officer
Fostering Good Governance through anti-corruption
mechanism (CIPE Funded Project)
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
Responsibilities:
To conduct survey at the local county level on corruption;
To identify and document local county authorities activities as it relates good governance and anti-corruption;
To identify institutions and agencies that needs to be reformed.
February 2006- March 2007 : Research Officer
Monitoring Access to Information Project
Funded By: Open Society Initiative for West Africa
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
Responsibilities:
To do the scoping study on Liberia’s access to information project;
To draft a SWOT analysis on the legal framework;
To monitor and manage requesters request to various line Ministries and Agencies;
To contribute to the final publication of the project.
January 2005- Present : Research Officer
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
22nd Street, Sinkor, Tubman Boulevard
Responsibilities:
To research on daily corruption related issues;
To identify and document findings on a daily basis;
To assist Line Manager in the implementation of CENTAL’s project(s).
July 2005-January 2006 : Field Monitor/Field Officer
Campaign Finance Project (IFES Funded Project)
Campaign Monitoring Coalition/Elections 2005
Responsibilities:
To conduct research on Liberia’s ever first Political Finance initiatives;
To analyze the initial research of political finance framework. That is, to look at both the local and international best practices on campaign finance regulations;
To contribute to the final publication of the case study.
March 2005-June 2005 : Senior Field Officer
Common Corrupt Practices Survey
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia
Responsibilities:
To manage field officers during the conduct of the survey;
To identify and document corrupt practices at the public and private sector service provider;
To document findings that would serve as empirical tools for institutions reform.
REFERENCES:
1. Mr. G. Jasper Cummeh, III
Senior Policy Analyst
Action for Genuine democratic Alternatives (AGENDA)
Benson Street, Monrovia
2. Mr. Thomas Doe Nah
Executive Director
Center for Transparency and Accountability in Liberia (CENTAL)
22nd Street, Sinkor, Tubman Boulevard Opposite JFK Medical Hospital
Monrovia, Liberia
3. Mr. Samuel B.J. Nagbe
General Overseer/Senior Pastor
Grace Assembly Church
Barnes Foundation School Compound
Sinkor, Airfield, Lakpazee