About

Accomplished Project Manager, Programme Coordinator, and Recovery & Resilience Specialist with over 5 years’ experience delivering multi-county humanitarian and development operations across Kenya. Possess exemplary expertise in disaster response, recovery and resilience programming including leading large scale operations that reached over 55,000 households across 30 counties and coordinating regional interventions serving 22,000 households during drought and flood emergencies in the Upper Eastern Region. Over the years, I have demonstrated expertise in coordinating programme management aligned to national DRM frameworks and organizational standards with hands-on experience implementing DRR, Early Warning Early Action (EWEA), anticipatory action, WASH and community resilience initiatives, translating early warning data into timely field interventions. Additionally, I possess strong operational leadership in logistics and supply chain coordination overseeing procurement, dispatch and distribution of relief. Notably, I have been recognized for driving field level execution, optimizing workflows and strengthening coordination between government, donors and community structures to deliver timely, accountable and impact-driven interventions.

Skills

  • Disaster Recovery and Management
  • Project planning and implementation
  • Logistics and warehouse management
  • • Team leadership and collaboration
  • • Communication and community engagement
  • • Data analysis and reporting
  • • Time management and prioritizing
  • • Adaptability to new technology
  • Fluent English and Kiswahili

Recommendations

Philip Kabii

8/15/2022
9

"Aisha is committed and diligent in her work. She works hard to deliver beyond expectations and seeks to provide solutions to the various challenges at the work place."

Experience

Aisha Godana

Work experience
  •  Directed and operationalized multi-county disaster preparedness, emergency response, recovery and
  • resilience interventions under the regional framework ensuring rapid deployment of humanitarian
  • assistance. Oversaw humanitarian operations across 30 counties, coordinating logistics, field teams and
  • delivery schedules to successfully reach over 55,000 households with timely assistance.
  •  Oversaw planning, implementation, monitoring, reporting and compliance of donor-funded disaster
  • management and recovery programmes in line with organizational policies and national DRM frameworks.
  •  Supported implementation of DRR, Early Warning Early Action (EWEA), anticipatory action, WASH, hygiene
  • promotion, community engagement and resilience-building initiatives to strengthen preparedness, risk
  • mitigation and early action mechanisms.
  •  Managed regional emergency logistics and supply chain operations, coordinating procurement, dispatch,
  • tracking and distribution of relief supplies in line with Kenya Red Cross SOPs; led drought (2025) response
  • through food distribution and borehole rehabilitation, and supported OND 2024 & MAM 2025 flood
  • operations reaching 22,000 households across Upper Eastern Region.
  •  Supported refugee operations in Kalobeyei and along the Western migration corridor by coordinating
  • reception, registration support and safe transit of asylum seekers from border points to Kakuma, streamlined
  • onward movement logistics and documentation processes.
  •  Played a frontline coordination role during the Sericho wildfire incident in Garbatula Sub-County, Isiolo, in
  • collaboration with Kenya Wildlife Service and community response teams to contain the fire.
  •  Led implementation of WASH interventions during emergency and recovery phases, coordinating
  • rehabilitation of non-functional boreholes and supporting distribution of water treatment supplies in
  • drought-affected areas while driving hygiene promotion activities that reduced risk of waterborne disease
  • outbreaks and strengthened community ownership of sanitation practices in line with SDG 6 targets.

Aisha Godana

Work experience
  •  Coordinated field level disaster response operations across multiple counties supporting planning,
  • deployment and supervision of food and NFI distributions.
  •  Supported donor field missions organizing site visits, preparing distribution data and facilitating briefings
  • during monitoring exercises. This strengthened donor confidence and visibility of programme impact.
  •  Provided surge operational support during the 2023 El Niño floods by assisting in establishment and
  • management of temporary shelters and coordination of relief services.
  •  Assisted in coordination of multi-sectoral interventions (WASH, shelter and relief distribution) working
  • closely with branch staff and volunteers to enhance integration of services at community level.
  •  Supported logistics planning and execution by tracking movement of relief supplies from regional
  • warehouses to distribution points, verifying dispatch documentation and stock reconciliation. Excelled in
  • improving accountability and reduced discrepancies during emergency operations.

Aisha Godana

Work experience
  • Providing administrative support to the logistics officer, in the fleet department of the organization with mileage and fuel reports
  • Assisting the warehouse officer in handling incoming shipments and dispatches, documenting inventory, and resolving customer service issues.
  • Assisting the warehouse officer in the collection of data and preparation of reports while ensuring a good filing system
  • Supporting programs at the logistics and warehouse level by keeping records of stocks, dispatches, and incoming shipments
  • Support the ICT department to train various regions’ key personnel on the use of Navision ERP
  • Compile and prepare quality progress reports in line with the work plan and feed in other information as required.
  • Assist with other administrative tasks, such as research and email.

Aisha Godana

Work experience
  •  Assisted in preparation of training materials and venue for training Poll Officials.
  •  Coordinated and Assisted in the training of Presiding Officers Deputy Presiding Officers and Polling
  • Clerks Officials for the 2022 General Election.
  •  Assisted in setting up of constituency Tallying Center.
  •  Helped in ensuring all forms returned by presiding officers at the tallying center were correctly filled.
  •  Filing of the forms submitted by the presiding officers.
  •  Data entry of elections results as they streamed in from the polling stations.

Aisha Godana

Education
  • October, 2019 - December, 2023
  • Fulltime
  • Project Planning and Management

Aisha Godana

Work experience
  • Undertake and coordinating front office, reception duties and maintaining and managing office diary and e-office,
  • > Organizing and schedules appointments and meetings, taking minutes, sending of notices, agendas and appointments; and using e-office to process date;
  • > Handling general customer inquiries and directing to the MCA for response to technical enquiries;
  • > Office asset management and overseeing the provision of office space, equipment, furniture, office supplies and employment cards;
  • > Ensuring security of office records, equipment and documents including classified materials and managing petty cash;
  • > Maintaining an up to date filing system in the office, dispatching of files and other documents;
  • > Establishing and monitoring procedures for record keeping of correspondences and file movements;
  • > Maintaining contact lists, providing general support to visitors, preparing responses to routine correspondences; acting as the point of contact for internal and external clients; and drafting letters for review and signature;
  • Ensuring security, integrity and confidentiality of date;

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Philip Kabii

8/15/2022
9

"Aisha is committed and diligent in her work. She works hard to deliver beyond expectations and seeks to provide solutions to the various challenges at the work place."