Dires Asmara

YEP period 2022 - 2024, batch WWX3

YEP Role

As a water supply department coordinator, my role entails:

• Following and supervising the operation of quality water production and distribution to our customers
• Supervising and approving hydraulic structure like reservoir, pipeline, collection chamber etc. design and installation
• Monitoring the quality of distributed water
• Due to our water supply system is intermittent; I lead the water distribution shifting program based on the equitable and equal distribution
• Inspecting and maintaining the water supply system structures in terms of their condition

Skills

• Design and production of analysis reports for hydraulic structures using modelling tools such as Auto CAD, water CAD, Arc GIS, Arc SWAT, CROPWAT, and Project Management Primavera P6

Background

• Nationality: Ethiopian
• Education:
  • MSc. in Hydraulic Engineering

Experience before YEP

• January 2021 to date: Water Supply and Scheme Management Department Core Processor in Bahir Dar Town Water Supply and Sewerage Service Office from.
• June 2018 to Jan 2021: Study, Design, Construction and Maintenance Department Core Processor in Bahir Dar Town Water Supply and Sewerage Service Office.
• October 2017 to June 2018:.Resident Engineer at Shikur Alemayehu and their friend’s Water Works Consulting Firm plc.
• November 2016 to October 2017: Water Resource Data Supplier Expert in Aneded woreda water resource sector, Amhara region, Ethiopia.
• December 2011 to October: Water Resource Management Department Coordinator in Aneded woreda water resource sector, Amhara region, Ethiopia.