Andre Geissmann

Angestellt, IT Project Manager - CRM/MRM Lead, SIPPO - Swiss Import Promotion Programme
Zurich, Schweiz

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

International Relations
International Human Rights Law
Migration
refugee rights
NGO Management
Proposal Writing
Project Management
Research
Humanitarian Law
Capacity Building
Communication
Client and result oriented analytical thinking / c
Reporting
Monitoring & Evaluation
Data Analysis

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Andre Geissmann

  • Bis heute 7 Jahre, seit Aug. 2018

    IT Project Manager - CRM/MRM Lead

    SIPPO - Swiss Import Promotion Programme

    • Lead the development of a Customer Relationship Management (CRM) Software as a Service (SaaS) solution for 50+ Business Support Organizations (https://app.b2btrace.com) • Head a 7-person Project Task Force • Oversee Software Level-, Non-Disclosure-, and Confidentiality agreements and their legal applicability • Head the program's Global Monitoring and Results Management (MRM) with 16 key performance indicators and 136 sub-indicators.

  • 7 Monate, Mai 2018 - Nov. 2018

    Programme Manager

    SIPPO - Swiss Import Promotion Programme

    Country Program Manager Colombia and Peru and Sector Manager for the Processed Food Sector as part of the Core Management Team: • Manage 3 country staff in Peru and Colombia. • Plan country activities and coordinate with global team, contracted technical experts, and external Business Support Organization (BSO) staff. • Head the program's Global Monitoring and Results Management (MRM) with 16 key performance indicators and 136 sub-indicators.

  • 1 Jahr und 2 Monate, März 2017 - Apr. 2018

    Knowledge Manager

    cinfo

    • Map sources to implement cinfo’s knowledge repository

  • 2 Jahre und 2 Monate, März 2016 - Apr. 2018

    Head of ICT Operations

    cinfo

    • Head the ICT team, manage projects to introduce hard‐ and software, oversee the budget, support and train co-workers, coordinate external IT partners

  • 2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Dez. 2015 - Apr. 2018

    Research Coordinator

    cinfo

    • Lead the Swiss labor market study in international affairs to produce a bi-annual analysis. • Coordinate a tracer study, researching why Swiss enter, remain or exit 11 UN and 5 IFIs to improve placement and support strategies for federal interests.

  • 1 Monat, Jan. 2015 - Jan. 2015

    Usher

    World Economic Forum

    • Serviced 8 of 3000 participants per hour between 7:00-22:00 to enhance their use of app to increase time effectiveness at the convention. • Trained 11 coworkers to present the official app to participants, exceeding participants’ expectations, achieving 10 out of 10 on a scale for satisfaction. • Coordinated between the Head of WEF’s Public Engagement and press delegates in order to secure off-the-record bilateral high-level meetings between Heads of States and Leaders of IGOs.

  • 1 Monat, Mai 2014 - Mai 2014

    Official Delegate / Interpreter

    G77+China / Sri Lankan Ministry of External Affairs

    • As 1 of 2 selected, planned and attended all bilateral meetings with the UN Secretary General, 11 Head of States and 5 Foreign Ministers. • Translated/interpreted to and from S-E in written and spoken form during the Summit events. • Reported on events to the Public Relations section to allow for immediate broadcast on the government’s news channel and website. • Functioned as goodwill and cultural exchange ambassador between the Bolivian people and Sri Lankan delegation on excursions within Bolivia.

  • 1 Monat, Jan. 2014 - Jan. 2014

    Usher

    World Economic Forum

    similar to 2015

  • 6 Monate, Jan. 2013 - Juni 2013

    Legal Aid

    France terre d'asil / GISTI / SciencesPo Law School Clinic

    • Analyzed the decisions of first instant rejections of asylum seekers in order to assist them in their appeal process. • Designed research questionnaire to document human rights abuses, focusing on how to conduct interviews with victims and witnesses, the research’s content, wording, as well as piloting them.

  • 1 Jahr, Juli 2012 - Juni 2013

    Research Fellow

    UN OHCHR - Special Procedures Branch

    Under the mandate of the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food: • Planned the official country mission to Venezuela to improve the right to food situation, emphasis on the most vulnerable. • Monitored the right’s global progressive advancement for the 2013 HRC Report presented by the Special Rapporteur.

  • 1 Jahr und 8 Monate, Jan. 2011 - Aug. 2012

    Junior Consultant

    UN World Food Programme - Monitoring and Support Unit

    • Authored a comparative regional analysis on the implementation of the Right to Food to aid set priorities of WFP. • Prepared funding proposals for LACRO on South-South and Triangular Cooperation to align WFP perspectives with the provision of technical co-operation by regional resources in accordance to Paris Principles.

  • 8 Monate, Juni 2010 - Jan. 2011

    Technical Assistant

    UN World Food Programme - Planning and Resource Mobilization Unit

    • Assisted in development and implementation of an effective resource mobilization strategy for WFP’s directorate. • Compiled LACRO’s central data base to improve funding sources and align potential partners with WFP’s interests in areas of food security, nutrition, DRR and social protection, in order to plan, manage and monitor food assistance.

  • 4 Monate, Feb. 2010 - Mai 2010

    Program Manager

    UN World Food Programme - Development Capacity Unit

    • Reported on historic WFP’s school feeding programs in LAC to advance future projects. • Planned and implemented NUTRINET.org project to advance the eradication of child hunger and malnutrition.

  • 6 Monate, Aug. 2009 - Jan. 2010

    Project Manager / Legal Assistant

    Federal Department of Foreign Affairs, Consulate General New York - Switzerland

    • Reported on diplomatic matters and relevant coverage in the consular district to the Department of Foreign Affairs. • Project management of promotional events for parliamentarians visits to New York City to foster cultural-economic ties.

  • 8 Monate, Jan. 2008 - Aug. 2008

    Legal Aid

    Familias Unidas

    • Advised immigrant families on legal matters to recognize their rights and protect them from abuse. • Prepared workshops for the development of organizational skills and self-improvement to strengthen participatory approach and provide a platform that encouraged community leadership.

  • 8 Monate, Okt. 2006 - Mai 2007

    Front Desk Manager

    Office of International Students and Scholars OISS - University of Nevada, Reno

    • Served as the face of first encounter to 900+ intl.students and scholars from~70 countries. • Guided students through the application and administrative processes by phone or in writing. • Organized international student events, including ‘Night of All Nations’ (with 3000 attending, the biggest annual cultural event) to foster integration.

  • Human Rights Officer

    United Nations

Ausbildung von Andre Geissmann

  • 5 Monate, Dez. 2017 - Apr. 2018

    CAS Knowledge Management and Organisational Learning

    IKF Institut für Kommunikation und Führung

  • 2 Jahre, Aug. 2011 - Juli 2013

    Human Rights Law and Humanitarian Action

    Sciences Po Paris

    Migration / Latin America

  • 2 Jahre und 11 Monate, Aug. 2006 - Juni 2009

    International Relations

    University of Nevada, Reno

    Specialized Course: Diplomacy, Law and Organization Minors: Economics / Ethnic Studies

  • 3 Jahre und 11 Monate, Aug. 2002 - Juni 2006

    Psychology / Pedagogy / Philosophy

    Kantonsschule Wettingen

    World History

Sprachen

  • Deutsch

    Muttersprache

  • Englisch

    Muttersprache

  • Spanisch

    Fließend

  • Französisch

    Fließend

  • Italienisch

    Grundlagen

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