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Curriculum Vitae

Name: Pankaj Kumar

Date of Birth: November 21, 1975

Nationality: Nepalese

Summary of Professional Career Over 13 years of field level experience with national and international agencies in the field of

renewable energy, Solar PV (ISPS, grinding and water pumping), Liaison, project administration and management, budget & planning, capacity development, financial management, project coordination, M&E, logistics and technical management, hydropower development and academic sector of Nepal

2+ Years engagement in Renewable Energy Source (RE-Source), funded by SNV Netherlands Development Organization with 9 years in Alternative Energy Experience

6+ years of work experience in implementation of the capacity development, technical and institutionalization activities of the Renewable Energy Project/AEPC (funded by European Union, EU) as Liaison Officer cum Technical Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator for Mid-west Region, Nepalgunj

Supervised and Team lead for 150+ ISPS, 7 solar WP and 30 solar grinding Mill installation in mid west region, Nepal

Over 80+ training and workshop conduction record with own initiative Over 9 years of experience in liaised with Government and non government line agencies Worked as a Consultant in Final Project Evaluation Team Leader for 3 INGOs(Practical Action,

iDE and LWF) Worked as a Team Leader for Solar Deviated Case Monitoring for NRREP/SESC in 2013 Over 6 years Liaison Officer and Facilitation and management of 42 community based

organizations (CBOs) converted to National Cooperative for legalization One year with Khudi Hydro Power Ltd. undertaken by Butwal Power Company Ltd.(BPC) as

Electrical Engineer based at Project's site in Lamjung District 4+ years with Institute of Engineering (IoE)/Western Region Campus (WRC) as Lecturer based

in Pokhara and Instructor at Computer Point Nepal Education Masters in Rural Development (Result Awaited), Central Campus, Tribhuvan University, Nepal 1997 – 2001, B. E. (Electrical), Regional Engineering College (REC/NIT), Durgapur, India

under Government of India / General Cultural Scholarship Scheme Trainings 6 months Diploma in Programming C , C++ , UNIX course , Datapro Computer Education ,

Durgapur , India 3 months Certificate course in MS Office Package, Computer Point Nepal , Kathmandu , Nepal

Professional Memberships Nepal Engineering Council (Reg. No.- 448 "Ka") Nepal Engineers’ Association (Mem. No.- 5421)

Languages Capability: Over all command in Nepali, English, Hindi, Maithili, Bhojpuri and Awadhi

Contact Details: Behind Kist Hospital Imadol, Lalitpur, Nepal Tel: +977 1 5539390/91 Ext- 554 Mobile: +977 9804253775/9851096026 E-mail: pankaj_recd@yahoo.com Skype ID : pankaj.kumar5664

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Employment Record Name of Employer Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC/RE-Source-LCDF) Funded by SNV Netherlands Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal www.aepc.gov.np or www.re-source.org.np

Job Title Programme

Officer

From – To Aug 2012 to till date

Description of duties: Support AEPC in detailing and implementation of RE-Source IP 2012-13 Regular interaction with government and non government line agencies Facilitate NGOs and stakeholders to promote all renewable energy technologies (RETs) Conduct different market event, orientation and trainings on Renewable Energy Technologies

RETs/RE-Sources Capacity Development for RETs private companies and stakeholders with alignment of PPP

model Prepare procurement documents, administration and account, Notes, Minutes and Evaluation

Sheet, ToR (terms of references), guidelines, proposal, letter of interest and relevant documents for the implementation of RE-Source IP 2012-13

Regular monitoring and evaluation (M&E) in program districts Support AEPC in conduction of RE-Source MC meetings Support AEPC in organizing the sharing and learning events for RE-Source ‘Hubs’ Support AEPC in conducting market place events for RE sector TA providers Carry out day-to-day work as assigned by RE-Source Manager

1. Social Welfare Council (SWC) Short Term Engagements

Lainchaur, Kathmandu, Nepals Short Term Consultant www.swc.org.np

2. National Rural & Renewable Energy Programme (NRREP/AEPC) Khumaltar, Lalitpur, Nepal Short Term Consultant www.aepc.gov.np

Job Title

Team Leader

Team Leader

From – To

Aug 2012 to Oct 2012 Jan 2013 to Mar 2013 Jan 2014 to Feb 2014

June 2013 to Aug 2013

Description of duties: Coordinate and lead the team, INGOs and partners and Prepare a suitable strategy for the team Final Evaluation and report submit of Access for Opportunities Nepal, funded by EU ( Practical Action

Nepal)- Aug 2012 to Oct 2012 Final Evaluation and Report Submit of Sanitation Market Nepal Initiative, Funded by UNICEF (IDE

Nepal)- Jan 2013 to Mar 2013 Final Evaluation and Report Submit of Nepal Development Programme (NDP), Funded by LWF (LWF

Nepal)- Jan 2014 to Feb 2014 Overall responsibility and Evaluation for 32 deviated case of Solar home system (SHS) and

Prepared and submit the final report to NRREP/AEPC’s Solar Energy Sub Component (SESC) Allocate the responsibilities for the team members and analyze all relevant information Provide the framework of activities to be accomplished before the onset of field work by team Adopt and appropriate evaluation methodology for fulfilling the evaluation objectives Write and present the comprehensive evaluation report to SWC in consultation with INGO

Name of Employer Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC)/ Renewable Energy Project (REP), A Project implemented by the GoN & funded by the European Union (EU) www.aepc.gov.np or www.rep.com.np

Job Title Liaison Officer cum Technical Monitoring &

Evaluation Coordinator

From – To July 2006 to July

2012

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Description of duties: Based in Nepalgunj, act as Liaison Officer in Mid-Western Region covering Humla, Dolpa, Mugu,

Jumla and Salyan districts, Responsible for overall project monitoring and evaluation work, technical work, logistic and project management, coordination, reporting and liaison with project stakeholders

Responsible for 150+ ISPS, 7 solar WP and 30 solar grinding Mill installation in mid west region Regular interaction with INGOs, NGOs, GOs, DDCs, VDCs and line agencies in project region and

districts Good network with DDC,DFO, DADO, DTO and DHO for VDC updates and their activeness in

their village Maintain and Prepare all the respective district MIS data every week and updated day- to- day

activities of staff Prepared with budgeting of training and workshop plans & project activity work plans at

regional and districts level Strong knowledge of socio economic situation, gender issue and inclusion issues whenever the

program/manual prepared for community capacity development Responsible for project implementation work with the guideline of European Union (EU) and

technical manual preparation with guideline of AEPC/ EU Conduct training program, conduct awareness campaigns and social mobilization campaigns in

a cluster of districts Guided technical coordinator, social mobilizers, district mobilizers, Junior engineers for

implementing the project activities timely according with project schedule Coordinate with all 42 Cooperatives of respective district of mid-west region for their capacity

enhancement in sector of office management, account and administration Prepare all the respective district Reports, Monthly work plan, REP and SOFRECO accounts,

Monthly Report , Mission Report, Monthly progress report of the project Timely reported to the head office with the quality of report and outputs Responsible for the Capacity Building and institutional development of end users /

cooperatives institutions Responsible for technical work regarding solar technology, planning, designing,

implementation, monitoring and evaluation of community owned institutional solar photovoltaic systems (ISPS)

Networked with regional as well as district level line agencies (governmental and non-governmental) and stakeholders for smooth project implementation in all the five districts and ability to work with other independently

Ability to work in any of the district of Nepal on own initiative as well as a member of a team Link between regional and district government offices, NGOs to organize the training and

workshop for community based organization Good knowledge of preparation of project documents, presentation and technical papers Involve in other activities related to procurement of goods and services in Regional level Perform other duties as required

Name of Employer Khudi Hydro Power Ltd. Undertaken by Butwal Power Company Ltd.(BPCL) www.khl.com.np

Job Title Electrical Engineer

From – To July 2005 to June 2006

Description of duties: Design and construction supervision of 440V distribution line network in the Khudi

Hydropower Project affected three VDCs (i.e. Khudi, Ghanpokhara and Simpani) of Lamjung district

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Responsible for handling the social problem in above three VDCs when the distribution work started

Preparation of bill of quantities of 440V distribution line Checking of contractor’s monthly running bills Involved in power house equipments installation Implementing the quality control procedure/policy of the Project for transmission line works Maintaining desired quality of works executed by the Contractor as per requirement of the

contract Other electrical works/assignments as instructed Resident Engineer and the Project Manager

Name of Employer Western Region Campus (WRC) Institute of Engineering (IoE), TU www.ioe.edu.np

Job Title Lecturer

From – To July 2001 to June 2005

Description of duties: Lecturer on the Electrical and electronics engineering subjects as well as computer related

subjects Project supervision: Lighting Design for Residential building Conducted training programme on the lighting design for the Sub-overseers at the Research

Training and Consultancy Unit (RTCU), WRC, IOE, Pokhara Preparation of official documents of Electrical Engineering Department Perform other duties as required

References;

1. Mr. Ram Prasad Dhital Executive Director Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) Khumaltar Height, Lalitpur Phone: +977-1-5539390/1 Ext 235 Mob: +977-9851076005 ram.dhital@aepc.gov.np

2. Prof. Dr. Govind Raj Pokharel Vice- Chairman National Planning Commission (NPC) Singha Durbar, Kathmandu Phone: +977-1-4211136 Mob: +977-9851100407

grpokharel@yahoo.com 3. Mr. Vijaya Prasad Singh

Assistant Country Director Environment, Energy & Disaster Mgmt Unit UNDP Nepal Pulchowk, Lalitpur Phone: +977-1-5523200 Ext-1028 Mob: +977-9851041653

Date: 6

vijaya.singh@undp.org I certify that all the information stated in this CV is true and complete to the best of my knowledge.

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