March.

3, 2015
NORAHUN ANDARGE
ZEWDIE
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Tel. ( Mob.): 0937 92 79

0913 75 43 73/
e-mail: gorobyargo@gmail.com /
hmmmfb@gmail.com
The
Human Resources Manager, Addis Ababa
RE: Seeking a Position for the , REF:

Dear Mr./Mrs:
I am writing this letter in reference to the above position currently being offered on your
Online advertisement. Afforded the opportunity, I will become an invaluable asset to your
institutions success as an Experienced academician and military/15 years/
Professional/Instructor/ 9 years/ with proficient computer skills. Typically, I have led staff &
taught 7 management courses/HRM, MIS, Budgeting../ for 9 years at Defence Colleges. I
am seeking a new and challenging opportunity related with your job description,
specification and hence strongly believe that my background, qualification, experience and
personality are well suited for the position. Please accept the enclosed resume as indication
of my qualification, strong passion and interest in this position.
I possess a strong work ethic, unquestionable integrity, and an unwavering commitment to
quality results, in addition to my academic qualifications - a Bachelors Degree in Business
and Economics Development Administration, Civil Service University; Management/2 nd year/
Mekele University/ and a candidate to Masters degree in Development Economics from
Addis Ababa University and a Military Science & Leadership Graduate, Maj. Gen.
Hayelom College. Moreover, I have received some related on and off-the job trainings in
various U.K. universities and has earned various certificates in recognition to my ability to
achieve optimum results.
I would welcome the opportunity to talk with you, to discuss your needs and how my skills
and experience could contribute to your organizations continued success. If you have any
questions or would like to arrange an interview, please do not hesitate to contact me at 0937
92 79 44 / 0913 75 43 73. I look forward to hearing from you soon.
Sincerely yours,
Norahun Andargie

Tel. ( Mob.): 0937 92 79 44 / 0913754373

e-mail: hmmmfb@gmail.com

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Aim to achieve excellence & expertise in the field of, Administration and scale
heights with leading organizations.

Work Experience: Fifteen years military service, of which 9 years Research Advisory
& Teaching Professional with proven track record in Planning, implementation,
administration, service & support of Professional Staff Duties.
An effective communicator with excellent negotiation, leadership, planning and
social skills that can build and maintain relation within and beyond organization
Self Motivated, Self Confident, Hardworking with Good Grasping Power &
Organizing Skills, Ability to accept Challenges & Responsibilities.

1. MA in Development Economics, Addis Ababa University, Regional & Local

Development Studies, Thesis on Approval, 22-9-2009 to 2010/12
2. BA Degree, Development Management/Administration/Economics. Department of
Development Economics/Management, Faculty of Business and Economics/FBE/
Ethiopian Civil Service University,; September, 2003/4 - August 16, 2006 GC.
3. United Kingdom Defence Academy, FDRE Defence Command and Staff College,
and Defence HRM & Logistics College, Certificate for College Instructors/Higher
Education/, Roles of Directing Staff, Presentation, Facilitation, & Coaching Skills;
Assessment and Feedback; April 15 18th, 2013
4. Cranfield University,Ministry of Defence Academy of the United Kingdom,
Certificate for College Instructors, Staff Directing, Change Management & Risk
Analysis, February, 2012.
5. Addis Ababa University, Undergraduate Program, Information science/ 2 nd year
completed/ and Business Management / 2nd year completed/ 1988-91 E.C/
6. Mekele Univerrsity, Fuculty of Business and Economics, Department of
Management, 2002-2003, Very great Distinction/CGP of 4.0/4.0/, Honorary List
7. MoND Defence M.Gen. Hayeleom Araya Military Academy, Officers Course
Graduate/ 572 Hours/, Very Great Distinction, April 23- July 14, 2007.
Key Courses Taken: Attitude and Discipline, Leadership and Command; Interpersonal
Relationship and Teamwork, Stress management, and Efficiency under Stress; Initiative and
Problem Solving etc.

1. Syllabus and Courses Designed and Taught for Undergraduate Programs

FDRE-MoND Awash Arba Defence College; FDRE Armor Academy and college and Awash
Sebat Combined Arms Academy, 1999-2003:, as GA I and Graduate Assistant II, and Ass.
Lecturer, Taught Courses to Undergraduate Program:
Introduction to Management ; Strategic management and Time Management;

Human Resources Management/ HRM/; Materials Management;

Government Budgeting,
Research Methodology for Undergraduate Students.
Basic Statistics

Lecturer, FDRE Command and Staff College, Department of Strategic

Management, and leadership, Lecturer, Taught the pursuing Courses:
1.1 For Masters Program, Advanced Communications Course, 2005-2006,
EC ;
1.2 For Undergraduate Program ( B.A. & Dip.):

Communications

Management informations Systems

Risk Management

FDRE Command and Staff College, Department of Strategic Management, and

leadership, Research Thesis and Senior Essay Advisor and Lecturer:
Thesis Advisor, For Three Masters
2007EC/

Program

Students Co-advisor / 2006-

Topics: Religious Fundamentalism and its Impact on Ethiopian national

Security/2013-14/; ( Tilahun Demissie)
The Impacts of External Noise and Interference on Mil.
Communication( Haylay Mezgebe)
Senior Essay Advisor, For Six Undergraduate program Students, 2004-2006EC;
1. Foundation Courses Department Head, FDRE Defence Combined Arms
College/Academy, 29-05-2001 to 2003
2. Acting Dean, Combined Arms Academy, 22-05-2001 to
3. Acting Dean/Deans Delegate, Combined Arms Academy,19/11/2001 6/1/2002
1. THE LEADER FDRE MoND College Annual Bulletin, First Issue,2004, Chief
Editorial Board Member.
2. THE LEADER FDRE MoND College Annual Bulletin, Second Issue,2005, Chief
Editorial Board Member.
3. Defence Command and Staff College ITC Technique Committee Member/2005/
4. Defence Command and Staff College Purchasing Quality Committee
Member/2004/
5. Defence Combined Arms Academy, 05/08/2005, College Experience Sharing
Committee Member, Experiential Visiting in three Ethiopian Universities.
6. Design, preparation, Editing, Supervision and Evaluation Committee for Teaching

materials, Student Text Books and Research papers, Defence Combined Arms
College, 16/8/2001 2003
Teaching Materials Organizing, Evaluation and Purchasing Committee, Defence
Armor Academy, 8/4/2000
7. FDRE Defence College Strategic Planning Committee, CAA, 24/10/2001
FDRE Defence CAA, Strategic Planning Committee, 03/11/2000
8. Combined Arms Academy, Social Work for the Afar Community, 10/10/1001
2003/.
1. Academic Commission of Combined Arms Academy, promoted to the Rank of
Assistant Lecturer, September 12, 2008,/meskerem 2001 E.C./
2. Academic Commission of Defence College, Promoted to the Rank of Graduate
Assistant II/GA II/, September 14, 2007,/meskerem 2000 E.C./
3. FDRE Defence Command and Staff College, Leadership and Strategic
Management Department, Very Great Teaching Performance Evaluation Result by
Students, Peer Group and Academic Dean & Department Head for instructing three
Courses/ Risk Management, Management Information Systems, & Communication/,
Postgraduate and Undergraduate Level, 2004-2007 E.C.
4. FDRE Defence, Combined Arms Academy and Artillery College, Foundation
Courses Department and Leadership Department, Excellent Academic Staff
Performance Evaluation Result, by Students, Peer Group and Academic Dean &
Department Head for instructing Four Courses/ Introduction to Management,
Government Budgetary Systems & Control, HRM and Research Methodology/,
Undergraduate Level, 1999-2003 E.C.
5. Letter of Recommendations on my competence, personality, teamwork and
effective performance: by the respective Deans, Academic Commission, College
Administrators, former College Lecturers etc.
6. Successful Military Service and Mission Accomplishment During Ethio-Eritrean
war, Certificate, and 5,10 and 15 years Medalist.
Effective Communicator: Excellent logical, analytical and computational skills and
ability to work under pressure independently & in team; Able to learn new systems
quickly, train staff effectively, and meet deadlines promptly;

Language Skill:
Language
Listening
Amharic
Excellent
Excellent

English
Excellent
Somali
Good
Tigrigna
Good

Speaking
Excellent

Writing
Excellent
Excellent

Reading
Excellent
Excellent

Good

Good

Good

Good

Computer Skill:
Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and access/2003-2014/; Publisher, Adobe,

Illustrator, Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign;

Outlook Express, and advanced Internet research.
Keen interest and extensive experience in a wide variety of computer applications
and hardware, including PCs, and Unix/Linux. Proficient PC and Mac user;
Advanced user of IBM SPSS20 for descriptive and explanatory research.

Name: Norahun Andarge Zewdie;

Sex: Male
Date of birth: June, 1977;
Place of birth:
Gondar
Maraital status: Engaged;
Nationality:
Ethioppian
Languages Known: Amharic, English; Somali and Tigrigna

Reading academic and non-academic books selectively;

Group discussion, experience sharing, debate & logical argument;
Adventurous tour and photographing.

Dr ..
Senior Lecturer in Business and Management
Faculty of Business andEconomics, Department of Development Studies
Civil Service University
Candidate Dr Yoseph, MoND University of Defense, Lecturer, Senior
Lecturer & Consultant

Email: yoseph2000@gmail.com

Tel: 0911441319