Marcelino Pinto Marcel
Baucau,Baucau Town
Summary
Dynamic project management professional with extensive experience at Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement and budget management, leading cross-functional teams to enhance program delivery. Skilled in data analysis and mentoring, driving project success through effective collaboration and innovative solutions. Committed to fostering community resiliency and operational excellence.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Project Officer
Catholic Relief Service Timor-Leste
04.2016 - 03.2025
- Led cross-functional teams to implement project initiatives aligned with organizational goals.
- Developed and managed project budgets, ensuring optimal allocation of resources.
- Facilitated stakeholder engagement sessions to gather feedback and drive project improvements.
- Mentored junior staff, enhancing team capabilities and fostering professional development.
- Ensured project teamwork aligned with the project detail implementation plan on time, on budget, and on plan.
- Ensured team tracking of project progress and achievement data accurately, according to evidence-based practices.
- Filed all necessary project evidence in a good manner.
- Provided technical expertise across the projects team for the emergency response and building on community resiliency before, during, and post-shock.
Focal Point of Cash and Voucher Assistant.
Catholic Relief Service Timor-Leste
11.2021 - 09.2022
- Coordinated logistical support for program activities, ensuring timely delivery of resources.
- Developed training materials to enhance staff understanding of operational workflows.
- Streamlined communication processes between departments, improving information flow and collaboration.
- Assisted in monitoring project progress and reporting outcomes to stakeholders effectively.
- Organized and conducted a financial service provider survey in the country, and presented the data to the team for further design of the cash and voucher implementation pilot response.
- Worked closely with the cash technical advisor in the region for insights in drafting the CVA standard operating procedures, and finalization of the document.
- Organized and developed the roadmap of the cash pilot response with the selection of FSP for the response.
- Ensured the targetting vulnerable people received the cash and confortable to the project team services.
Project Officer
Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste
04.2015 - 07.2017
- Coordinated project planning and implementation to enhance program delivery efficiency.
- Developed monitoring frameworks to assess project performance and ensure compliance with organizational standards.
- Facilitated stakeholder engagement sessions to strengthen community partnerships and support program objectives.
- Analyzed data trends to inform decision-making and improve project outcomes across various initiatives.
- Engaged staff, and ensured project teamwork for the project implementation.
- Organized and facilitated project team evaluation, particularly by consolidating any barriers, risks, achievements, and progress.
M&E Officer
Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste
05.2013 - 03.2015
- Developed monitoring and evaluation frameworks to assess project effectiveness.
- Led data collection efforts, ensuring accurate analysis and reporting of results.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to identify key performance indicators for program success.
- Trained team members on M&E methodologies and best practices to enhance capacity.
- File appropriate, evidence-based project documentation in the project folder.
Site Liaison Officer
Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste
04.2008 - 11.2012
- Facilitated communication between project teams and stakeholders to ensure alignment on objectives.
- Coordinated site visits to assess project status and address client concerns effectively.
- Developed relationships with local communities to enhance project visibility and support.
- Implemented feedback mechanisms to gather insights from site personnel for continuous improvement.
- Organized closely with key stakeholders (government) for internally displaced persons to return home after all conditions regarding the return plan are in place.
Education
Bachelor of Science - English Language
Universidade Nasional Timor-Lorosa'e
Dili, Capital Of Timor-Leste01-2012
Skills
- Project management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Budget management
- Cross-functional leadership
- Data analysis
- Training and mentoring
- Quality control
Accomplishments
Indirect supervised staff across projects (around 10 staffs) in the technical areas of expertise.
Directed supervised 3-reporting staff and overseen the rest for other related areas.
Achieved the project target communities groups on savings and loan are more than 7 hundreds and 5k members, with around 1 million cash.
Certification
Online course on project Management plan in CALP.
Tsunami
Disaster Risk Reduction
Mediation and Dialogue workshop
Non staff Financial training
others
Timeline
Focal Point of Cash and Voucher Assistant.
Catholic Relief Service Timor-Leste
11.2021 - 09.2022
Senior Project Officer
Catholic Relief Service Timor-Leste
04.2016 - 03.2025
Project Officer
Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste
04.2015 - 07.2017
M&E Officer
Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste
05.2013 - 03.2015
Site Liaison Officer
Catholic Relief Services Timor-Leste
04.2008 - 11.2012
Bachelor of Science - English Language
Universidade Nasional Timor-Lorosa'e