Okari Nyasimi
Project Management and Monitoring & Evaluation Professional
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About
Project Management and Monitoring & Evaluation professional with over five years of progressive experience coordinating projects, managing operations, strengthening performance monitoring systems, and supporting evidence-based decision-making. Demonstrated expertise in project implementation, stakeholder engagement, results-based management, data analysis, reporting, and organizational learning. Proven ability to coordinate cross-functional teams, develop performance tracking systems, manage project risks, and build strategic partnerships to achieve organizational objectives.
Currently pursuing a Master of Project Monitoring and Evaluation, with a strong passion for community development, youth empowerment, and sustainable project delivery.
Experience
Flexo Production Manager at Uneeco Paper Products Ltd (2021-01 – Present)
- Designed and implemented digital monitoring systems and dashboards to track efficiency, waste reduction, and KPIs, enhancing performance monitoring.
- Developed and managed data-driven insights that improved operational decision-making and accountability.
- Led cross-functional teams and introduced adaptive management approaches that increased efficiency by 20%.
- Trained and mentored staff in M&E tools, strengthening data literacy and reporting quality.
Project Manager (Branch Opening) at Uneeco Uganda Ltd (2018-01 – 2020-07)
- Led project design, MEL framework development, and performance tracking for cross-border expansion.
- Conducted risk assessments and contributed to evidence-based decision-making for project delivery.
- Ensured donor reporting compliance through structured data systems and performance evaluations.
Dispatch & Logistics Manager at Uneeco Paper Products Ltd (2016-11 – 2017-12)
- Implemented data dashboards to monitor logistics performance, resulting in a 15% improvement in delivery timelines.
- Developed process improvement initiatives and monitoring tools for real-time data analysis.
Project Manager - Trainee at Kenya Ferry Services Limited (2016-01 – 2016-10)
- Supported design and tracking of project milestones and indicators using participatory evaluation methods.
- Conducted M&E reporting and budget monitoring, ensuring alignment with project objectives and timelines.
Education
Master of Project Monitoring and Evaluation in Project Monitoring and Evaluation – Kenyatta University (2024)
Bachelor of Project Planning and Management in Project Planning and Management – Karatina University (2012 – 2015)
