Gideon Ibeakuzie
Maiduguri
Summary
Accomplished professional with expertise in beneficiary advocacy, project coordination, and program development. Demonstrates strong skills in technological adaptability, communicative diplomacy, and logistical organisation. Proficient in Power BI and adept at data set evaluation, statistical analysis, and program compliance. Experienced in budget management, cost control techniques, and financial acumen. Skilled in technical writing, report writing, and grant writing with a focus on lifecycle program management and policy implementation. Committed to enhancing organisational efficiency through effective project reporting and SWOT analysis. Career goals include advancing strategic initiatives that promote charity promotion and prospect stewardship while hosting impactful webinars.
Overview
10
10
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work history
Programme officer
ICEED
Maiduguri, Nigeria
2019.09 - Current
- Lead livelihood and economic recovery programming.
- Design climate-smart agriculture and agribusiness interventions.
- Develop funding proposals and donor reports.
- Manage programmes valued at approximately USD 2.5 million.
- Supervise multidisciplinary programme staff.
- Coordinate value chain development and market systems initiatives.
- Promote gender equality, social inclusion and peacebuilding.
- Strengthen partnerships with government agencies, NGOs and development partners.
- Support monitoring, evaluation and learning activities.
Key achievements
- Conducted livelihood vulnerability assessments supporting successful donor funding.
- Established income-generating activities benefiting vulnerable households.
- Formed and strengthened Village Savings and Loan Associations.
- Improved market access for farmers through climate-smart agriculture.
Consultant data analyst
Key Aid Consulting France
Maiduguri, Borno State
2022.02 - 2022.11
Supported UNHCR shelter and settlement evaluation mission activities, coordinating field observations.
Consultant data analyst
FHI 360
Maiduguri, Borno State
2019.03 - 2019.08
Improved infant nutrition insights by conducting Nutrition Smart Survey for informed decisions.
Community and Rural Development Outreach Worker
Majesty Community Rural Development Foundation
Maiduguri, Borno State
2017.12 - 2018.02
- Organised community mobilisation events and supported local volunteer activities daily.
- Delivered agricultural extension services through field visits and practical guidance sessions.
- Coordinateed peacebuilding and conflict resolution activities with community leaders consistently.
Volunteer
Save the Children International
Maiduguri, Borno State
2017.02 - 2017.04
Conducted market assessment research, including logistics surveys and data analysis.
Student Team Lead
University of Maiduguri
Jalingo, Adamawa State
2013.09 - 2013.10
Managed flood disaster response operations, coordinating resources, actions, and service delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
University of Maidguri
Maiduguri, Borno State 2015.01 - 2020.01
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Maiduguri
Nigeria 2006.03 - 2011.07
Skills
- Beneficiary advocacy
- Project coordination
- Technological adaptability
- Communicative diplomacy
- Logistical organization
- Program development
- Budget management
- Power BI proficiency
- Prospect stewardship
- End-to-end project management
- Data set evaluation
- Program evaluation
- Policy implementation
- SWOT analysis
- Statistical analysis
- Program compliance
- Financial acumen
- Technical writing
- Critical analysis
- Report writing
- Lifecycle program management
- Cost control techniques
- Project reporting
- Grant writing
- Webinar hosting
- Charity promotion
Languages
English
Fluent
French
Upper intermediate
Affiliations
- reading, football, travelling,
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Consultant data analyst
Key Aid Consulting France
2022.02 - 2022.11
Programme officer
ICEED
2019.09 - Current
Consultant data analyst
FHI 360
2019.03 - 2019.08
Community and Rural Development Outreach Worker
Majesty Community Rural Development Foundation
2017.12 - 2018.02
Volunteer
Save the Children International
2017.02 - 2017.04
Bachelor of Science - Public Administration
University of Maidguri
2015.01 - 2020.01
Student Team Lead
University of Maiduguri
2013.09 - 2013.10
Bachelor of Science - Economics
University of Maiduguri
2006.03 - 2011.07