Pierre DASSONVILLE 07 route Bessieres, 31180 - Saint Genies Bellevue.

pierredassonville@gmail.com
+ 33 6 19 88 10 35
WASH and Humanitarian Aid Specialist Nationality : French

Civil engineering and Master degree in Water and Sanitation

More than twelve years of professional experience within humanitarian response, resilience and
development project.
Excellent managerial competences in WASH engineering program (water/sewage network), water
governance
Analysis and decision making capacity, good writing skills and excellent interpersonal skills with
various range of actors (Government, local community, INGO, donors)
Fluent in English, Basic Spanish and Italian

Education
09.2007 07.2008 Masters degree in Water and Sanitation. France, Strasbourg (67)
ENGEES: Ecole Nationale du Gnie de lEau et de lEnvironnement.

04.2005 07.2005 Training in Water and Sanitation for International Solidarity. France, Lyon
Institut Bioforce dveloppement. Vnissieux (69) France

09.2000 07.2003 Civil Engineering diplma. France, Valenciennes (59)

IPHC: Institut Polytechnique du Hainaut Cambrsis. Diploma delivered by cole des Mines de Douai

Professional experience

Period Title Organisation Country Sector

02.2017 - Wash Coordinator Oxfam GB Jordan WASH

03.2014
02.2014 - Wash Programme Relief Jordan WASH
11.2013 Manager International
07.2013 - Wash Programme Terre des Mali WASH
02.2013 Manager hommes
11.2012 - Sub Field Manager Save the Children DRC Management and
11.2011 UK coordination
10.2011 Wash Technical Solidarit Kenya WASH
09.2011 Advisor internationale,
Diakonie
Katastrophenhilfe
07.2011 - Head of Mission Diakonie Tchad WASH,
09.2010 Katastrophenhilfe Management and
coordination
08.2010 - Field Manager Diakonie Hati WASH, shelter,
05.2010 Katastrophenhilfe Management and
coordination
02.2010 - Wash Emergency Action contre la Hati WASH
01.2010 Support Faim
12.2009 - Wash Expert Action contre la Sierra Leone WASH
07.2009 Faim
04.2009 - Project Assistant Egis BCEOM Algrie WASH
04.2008
08.2007 - Water and Sanitation Acted DR Congo WASH
03.2007 Project Manager
03.2007 - Water and Sanitation French red Cross Kenya WASH
12.2006 delegate
05.2006 - Water and Sanitation French red Cross Sri Lanka WASH
09.2005 delegate
11.2004 - Logistician French red Cross Liberia Logistic
06.2004

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Professional experience
03.2014 02.2017 Wash Coordinator, OXFAM GB. JORDAN. Amman
Implement the public health engineering and community mobilisation components of the Oxfam humanitarian
programme. 15 millions USD (Unicef, Echo, Irish aid, DFID, DGD, DFATD, GIZ)
Manage all aspects of the technical inputs into the programme (National technical Coordinator)
Matrix manage staff with specialist technical disciplines in water, sanitation and hygiene
Providing specialist technical advice (i.e Design and implementation of Water Network for 80,000 refugees,
Community led-approach)
Lead on the development of new WASH proposals (technical assessment, design, final review)
Ensure that programming contributes to the integrated WASH strategy, partnership strategy and Oxfam
Public Health Minimum requirements
Represent Oxfam on technical and public health issues to other partners (Ngo, government authorities,
Donors)

11.2013 02.2014 Wash Programme Manager, Relief International. JORDAN. Amman

Responsible for overall program management, supervision, administration and implementation of a WASH
project.
Ensure quality control of overall program implmentation: Wash in schools (35)
Provide guidance to staff (15) on all issues related to program implmentation
Strong Hygiene Promotion component (Development of training Module (ToT), specific IEC material,
strategy development)

02.201307.2013 Wash Programme Manager, Terre des hommes Lausanne. MALI, Bamako, Sgou
Provision of wash minimum package for 31 Health centre.
WASH infrastructures construction/rehabilitation: Boreholes (5), wells (10), latrines (10), incinerator (10),
solar pumping system (10).
Recruitment, management, training and coaching of 10 national staff
Training and capacity building of staff, local partners, stakeholders (Hygiene promotion, waste
management, wash in health/nutrition)

11.201111.2012 Sub field Manager, Save the Children International. DR CONGO, Dungu
Opening of a new base, management and administration of all the activities of SC
Overall management of SC projects in the Haut and Bas Uele, including programmes quality supervision.
Supervision of all the finance, administrative logistic and human resources procedures (4 expatriates and
30 national staff)
Proposal writing in various sector (Education/Protection)

09.2011 - 11.2011 Wash Technical Advisor. KENYA

Solidarits Internationale Gatab, Illiret. Technical Wash assessment on two water distribution systems
Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe. Marsabit, Moyale. Evaluation of all Wash emergency projects within the
context of the regional drought response
Overall assessment on the emergency WASH program, including a contextual analysis on the general
suitability of the ongoing/proposed intervention;
Provided technical designs and bill of quantities (water network, phase out water trucking)
Gap analysis and recommendations; drafting of logframes and budgets to scale-up projects

09.201007.2011 Head of Mission, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe (DKH). CHAD, NDjamena

Opening of the regional coordination office (3 countries: Chad-Niger-Central Africa Republic). Direct finance
management and supervision of the financial support given by DKH to local and international partner/sub
grantees.
Supervision and capacity building of local and international partner organisations (project proposal writing,
project cycle management, human resources management, finance and logistic aspect)
Proposal writing (own fund and other donors)
Advocacy and representation of DKH at regional level.

05.2010 08.2010 Field Manager, Diakonie Katastrophenhilfe (DKH). HAITI, Jacmel

Management and supervision of overall activities in the field.
Management and supervision of all the running programs in the South East: 564 permanent houses
construction, cash for work activities (250 employees per day) and camp management activities in three
IDPs sites.
Finance/administration/logistic/IT and Human Resources management and supervision
Direct supervision of 5 expatriates and 70 national staff.
Capacity building and coaching of the national program coordinator.

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01.2010 Wash Emergency support, Action contre la Faim. France. HAITI, Port au Prince
Emergency WASH response immediately after the 2010.01.12 Earthquake
Field evaluations, setting up bladder, water trucking management, recruitment and training of national staff.
Recruitment and training of Wash team

07.2009 12.2009 Wash Expert, Action contre la Faim. France. SIERRA LEONE, Freetown
Feasibility studies of 5 local networks considered as an extension of Freetown water network.
Topography survey, hydraulic modelling, technical choices, sized adjustment and specification for a total
water network linear of 30 Km (50 000 beneficiaries)
Responsible of all operation Management of the studies (Logistics, finance, Hr, administration)
Training and coaching of one national engineer.

04.2008 04.2009 Project Assistant, Egis Bceom International. ALGERIA, Souk Ahras
Diagnostic and rehabilitation of Souk Ahras water network (300 000 people).
Master Plan 2030: Diagnosis and writing. Hydraulic modelling (EPANET), measuring campaign.
Finance/administration/logistic and Human Resources supervision of Souk Ahras sub base.
Management and training of 3 national engineer.

03.2007 08.2007 Water and Sanitation Project Manager, Acted. DR CONGO, Moba
Stabilisation of the post conflict situation In East DRC.
Construction of 30 water points.
Design and construction of one water network (10 km, 8 000 beneficiaries).
Construction of latrines block in 20 schools, hygiene promotion campaign.
Interim field coordinator and logistic manager, Management and training of 20 employees.

12.2006 03.2007 Water and sanitation delegate, French Red Cross. KENYA, Garsen
Flood emergency response. Master Budget
Field investigation, Framework of the activities. Partnership with MSF Spain after a cholera outbreak.
80 hand pumps rehabilitated, 200 latrines built, and hygiene promotion activities.
Recruitment and management of 15 employees.

09.2005 05.2006 Water and sanitation delegate, French Red Cross. SRI LANKA, Ampara
Post-tsunami rehabilitation after the 2004.12.26 event.
Distribution of 150 m3 treated water for more than 2 000 families per day and exit strategy conception
Cleaning of 2 000 shallow wells, latrines rehabilitation.
Training water/latrine committees, hygiene promotion campaign (PHAST method)
Responsible of the wash logistic component (procurement, fleet water trucking, maintenance, warehousing,
compliance).
Management and training of 50 national staffs.

06.2004 11.2004 Logistician, Premire Urgence. LIBERIA, Gbanga

DDRR program: Disarmament Demobilization Reinsertion and Reintegration
All logistic aspect to provide meals (3/day) distribution for 1 000 beneficiaries.
Distribution of Food aid program for 250 beneficiaries/day. Average consumption of 15 Tons of rice/week
Opening of two new area of intervention (Ganta, Voinjama): base identification and opening, staff training
and recruitment, handover and training of the logistician (expatriate).
Management, training and supervision of 80 national staffs

Further information

English Language Fluent, written and spoken

Computer science Perfect commands on windows pack office and Mac OS System, Autocad software

Driving licence Category B.

Personal interest Travelling. Sport (squash, football, swimming). Chess game.

Key knowledge Good leadership and analyses capacity.

Excellent working autonomy in difficult environment.
Proven organisation skills and decision making capacity.
Field investigation experiences, analyses and results.
Logistic and finance skills.
Management of security.

References upon request

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