The expert is a seasoned leader in the international development sector, with an emphasis on the intersection of health and society, humanitarian aid, and emergency logistics. They have managed significant projects both locally in Côte d'Ivoire and internationally, with substantial project experience in Mali under the auspices of the NGO Médecins sans Frontières.

Collaborating with international funding organizations such as CDC, INHP, and the Pasteur Institute, the expert has spearheaded initiatives to combat HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria, consistently demonstrating their ability to manage both local resources and international support effectively. The expert’s primary sectors of expertise include medical laboratory technology, health security, and humanitarian logistics.

In leadership roles, the expert has displayed exceptional capability, serving as head of laboratories, managing budgets upwards of 53,358 euros, and leading teams of over 400 staff members. Responsibilities have included overseeing laboratory operations, maintaining quality standards through assurance systems, and optimizing laboratory efficiency. Their achievements include implementing quality assurance systems and establishing inventory controls to prevent stockouts of critical supplies.

Notably, the expert has contributed to the installation and management of blood banks, and demonstrated prowess in biological monitoring of diseases, including overseeing comprehensive analyses and data-driven decision-making processes. These efforts have resulted in measurable impacts, such as the improvement of laboratory service quality and the consistency of diagnostic testing results.

The expert possesses robust technical and professional skills, particularly in biochemistry, haematology, and bacteriology, with competence in internal and external quality controls, establishing protocols, and conducting multifaceted laboratory analyses. Their technical proficiency extends to education and training, having trained numerous staff and students in clinical and laboratory settings.

Moreover, with strong computer skills and multifaceted language proficiency, the expert is well equipped to engage with diverse stakeholders and manage intricate tasks that require a detailed understanding of both medical issues and operational logistics within the international development sector.