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Elmer  Hurtado Paredes

Elmer Hurtado Paredes

San Juan de Lurigancho ,Lima

Summary

Project Management Director with over four years of experience implementing and managing social development projects in Peru and Bolivia and six years as a maths, religion and primary school teacher in the public and private sectors. A trained professional with extensive experience in preparing project proposals, follow-up, monitoring processes, external evaluations, coordinating end-of-project financial audits, donor reporting, and implementing policies and fundraising processes. Comprehensive experience leading teams in the field, with skills in problem-solving, policy implementation and establishing cooperation agreements with schools, educational communities and international organisations.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Project Management Director

NGO - Edmund Rice Association for Sustainable Deve
San Juan de Lurigancho , Lima
01.2024 - Current
  • Wrote project proposals for international cooperation agencies, including concept notes, needs assessment processes, budgets and safeguarding policies.
  • Oversaw implementation of projects and financial control throughout the project's life cycles in Peru and Bolivia.
  • Supervised the implementation of projects and oversaw financial controls throughout the project's life cycle.
  • Conducted monitoring visits to projects, ensuring any issues were identified and addressed promptly.
  • Prepared quarterly and final reports for donors, including financial reports.
  • Coordinated end-of-project external evaluations and financial audits.
  • Liaised with funding organisations and coordinated their monitoring visits to projects.
  • Assisted in developing policies to regulate project work, particularly safeguarding policies.
  • Responded to the Peruvian Agency for International Cooperation requests.

Voluntary External Project Manager

Franciscan Missionaries of Mary
Lima, Peru
03.2023 - Current
  • Developed project proposals and budgets.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans for successful execution and delivery.
  • Identified risks and implemented mitigation strategies for secure project outcomes.
  • Prepared end-of-project financial and narrative reports.


Development Office Coordinator

Waterford Educational Association
San Juan de Lurigancho, Lima
01.2020 - 12.2023
  • Conducted needs assessment processes with project beneficiaries and the development office team.
  • Prepared project proposals for international cooperation agencies, including budgets.
  • Supervised projects' development and financial control throughout the project's life cycle.
  • Monitored projects constantly under development office supervision.
  • Prepared quarterly and final reports for cooperation agencies, including financial reports.
  • Coordinated external project evaluations and financial audits.
  • Maintained contact with co-operation agencies and coordinated their visits to projects.
  • Assisted in developing policies to regulate project work.

Primary school teacher

Santa Rosa de Lima School
Lince , Lima
03.2013 - 12.2017
  • Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing creative teaching methods, including IT tools for some learning processes.
  • Developed lesson plans to engage students in the learning process and peer collaboration.
  • Managed classroom effectively, ensuring a conducive space for learning.

Math Teacher

Fe y Alegría 26 School
San Juan de Lurigancho District, Lima
01.2012 - 12.2012
  • Delivered engaging mathematics lessons, ensuring improved understanding of complex concepts for all students.
  • They collaborated with fellow teachers to improve lesson planning and prepare teaching materials to help students improve their numeracy skills.
  • Implemented teaching techniques to facilitate students' better understanding of mathematical concepts and their real-life applications.

Education

Certificate - Development

Maynooth University
Kildare, Ireland
02.2020 - 05.2020

Certificate - Development

Maynooth University
Kildare, Ireland
06.2020 - 06.2020

Certificate - Development

Maynooth University
Kildare, Ireland
11.2020 - 12.2020

Certificate - Human Rights

Edmund Rice International (ERI), Limited
Geneva, Switzerland
06.2022 - 06.2022

Certificate - Development

Salvatorian Office for International Aid (SOFIA)
Rome, Italy
10.2023 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Science - Education

Universidad Marcelino Champagnat
Lima, Peru
03.2008 - 12.2018

Postgraduate Diploma - Social Science

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
Lima, Peru
06.2020 - 05.2021

Postgraduate Diploma - Social Science

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru
Lima, Peru
09.2021 - 08.2022

Postgraduate Diploma - Social Science

Universidad Continental
Lima, Peru
05.2023 - 09.2023

Skills

  • Strong verbal and written communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Critical thinking
  • Responsibility
  • Attention to detail
  • Child protection and safeguarding

Timeline

Project Management Director

NGO - Edmund Rice Association for Sustainable Deve
01.2024 - Current

Certificate - Development

Salvatorian Office for International Aid (SOFIA)
10.2023 - 10.2023

Postgraduate Diploma - Social Science

Universidad Continental
05.2023 - 09.2023

Voluntary External Project Manager

Franciscan Missionaries of Mary
03.2023 - Current

Certificate - Human Rights

Edmund Rice International (ERI), Limited
06.2022 - 06.2022

Postgraduate Diploma - Social Science

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Peru
09.2021 - 08.2022

Certificate - Development

Maynooth University
11.2020 - 12.2020

Certificate - Development

Maynooth University
06.2020 - 06.2020

Postgraduate Diploma - Social Science

Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú
06.2020 - 05.2021

Certificate - Development

Maynooth University
02.2020 - 05.2020

Development Office Coordinator

Waterford Educational Association
01.2020 - 12.2023

Primary school teacher

Santa Rosa de Lima School
03.2013 - 12.2017

Math Teacher

Fe y Alegría 26 School
01.2012 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Education

Universidad Marcelino Champagnat
03.2008 - 12.2018
Elmer Hurtado Paredes