Gabsa Suzanne
@gabsasuzanne
Dynamic Administrator and Programs Manager dedicated to building high-performing organizational structures.
What I'm looking for
I am a development and humanitarian professional with over six years of experience in organizational operations, project management, and youth-focused programming. I have led teams, established new branch operations, and managed budgets to deliver high-impact social programs that reached hundreds of beneficiaries.
My work has included designing youth empowerment manuals, coordinating peacebuilding and psychosocial interventions, and implementing protection and humanitarian assistance for vulnerable populations. I have developed operational procedures, financial controls, and human capital strategies to strengthen organizational capacity.
I bring strong communication, leadership, and administration skills, proficiency with Google Workspace and Microsoft Office, and a demonstrated record of delivering measurable community impact through training, advocacy, and program delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Branch Coordinator
Chez Emma Social Cultural Club LLC
Jan 2024 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Directed end-to-end branch operations and project lifecycle, implemented 6 project activities, established a new branch office and financial controls, and managed a budget reaching over 500 beneficiaries in two years.
Project Officer
Community Initiative for Sustainable Development
May 2022 - Dec 2022 (7 months)
Developed a youth empowerment manual used by 500+ youths, trained 20 community leaders, and organized forums and mentoring to promote youth economic and social development.
Executive Assistant
CommonAction for Gender Development
Jan 2021 - Jul 2021 (6 months)
Provided executive-level administrative support, optimized office resource management, and developed and monitored project budgets and compliance, producing quarterly reports for senior leadership.
Peace Project Officer
Community Initiative for Sustainable Development
Jun 2019 - Mar 2020 (9 months)
Managed data collection and delivered peacebuilding trainings, coordinated humanitarian distributions to IDPs, and produced narrative and financial project reports.
Psychosocial Worker
National Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration Commit
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year 2 months)
Delivered psychosocial support and group therapies to 100 ex-combatants, facilitated family therapy sessions, and monitored intervention effectiveness with detailed reports to regional coordination.
Protection Assistant
Eddy Hope Foundation
Jul 2017 - Jan 2019 (1 year 6 months)
Supported protection case management, maintained confidential case databases, facilitated FGDs on child protection and IGAs, and participated in inter-agency coordination and referrals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Pan African Institute for Development - West Africa (PAID-WA)
Master of Science, Peace, Conflict Resolution and International Relations
2014 - 2016
Completed an MSc in Peace, Conflict Resolution and International Relations, focusing on conflict analysis and peacebuilding approaches.
University of Buea
Bachelor of Laws, Law
2010 - 2013
Completed a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) program covering core legal principles and practice.
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