Derejie Yonas Profile – College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences

Educational background
Date	September 2015- July 2017
Title of qualification awarded	Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Range Ecology and Biodiversity)
Name and type of organisation: providing education	HaramayaUniversity, Governmental Higher Educational Institute
Date	October 2017-Aug 2020
Title of qualification awarded:	Master of Science in Range Ecology and Biodiversity
Name and type of organisation: providing education	Haramaya University, Governmental Higher Educational Institute

Work experience
Dates	August, 2017 up to now
Occupation or position held	Graduate assistance I and currently lecturer of Range Ecology and Biodiversity
Main activities and responsibilities	Teaching courses: Wildlife-Livestock-Human Interaction, Climate Change and Disaster Management, Animal Behavior, wildlife conservation and management Advising students (Practical Attachment and Senior Research Project) and Assisting in research conduct and participating in community development activities
Name and address of employer	School of Animal and Range Science, Haramaya University, Ethiopia
Type of business or sector	Governmental Higher Educational Institute
Address	Web site: http://www.haramaya.edu.et Tel : +251255530316, P. O. Box : 138, Dire Dawa, Ethiopia

Personal skills and competences
Mother tongue(s)	Amharic
Other language(s)	English
Knowledge, skills and attitude	Ability to easily adjust myself in any environment with any kind of culture and social norm developed through experiences as a student and through my work experiences Capability to work with other team members effectively. Ability to rapidly build relationship and set up trust. Respect and appreciate the social norms, values, believes, attitude
Organisational skills and competences	Good interpersonal skills Ability to work with groups
Computer skills and competences:	Very Good command of Microsoft Windows and of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Internet Explorer and PowerPoint) and Statistical Software like SPSS, STATA and R-Software
Job-related skills:	Developing research proposals; Designing and conducting questionnaire surveys; Checking, editing & approving data supplied from external sources; Analyzing data using both qualitative and quantitative techniques using Statistical tools and software; Assist researchers in different research activities
Special trainings and workshops	Introduction to GIS applications Plant Genetic Resources and Resilient Seed Systems for Sustainable Food Security From Wageningen Center for Development and Innovation ( WCDI)
Research interests	Climate change and its impact; adoption and impact of agricultural technologies, wildlife- livestock- human interaction and its impact; ecological and biodiversity studies.

Reference

SileshiGadissa(PhD), Assistant professor, Head, School of Animals and Range Sciences, Haramaya University, Ethiopia. E-mail: sileshi2022@gmail.com / sileshi.gadisa@haramaya.edu.et
TessemaZewdu (PhD), Professor, College of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences,Department of natural resources management, Debark University, Ethiopia: E-mail:tessemaz@yahoo.com&tessemazewdu@gmail.com
SintayehuWorkneh, (PhD),Assistantprofessor,School of Animal and Range Science, Head, ACE Climate SABC Training and Research,Haramaya University, Ethiopia. E-mail: sintekal@gmail.com