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Arthur Delabie
Institutional and Human Resources Development

62, Allée Henri Fermaud – F-34070 Montpellier – France
Arthur-DELABIE@orange.fr, Arthur_DELABIE@yahoo.fr
Tel/Fax.: + 33 (0)4 67640417 – Mob.: +33 (0)6 17852040

Nationality: Belgian
Fluent French & English

Key Qualifications

Mr. Delabie has worked since 1970 in Private Enterprise Development. Since 1984 he is providing Technical assistance to the Private Enterprise and the Public Sector world-wide in Institutional and Human Resources Development for projects financed by the International Organizations. Mr. Delabie has managed teams of local and international experts as well as teams of government staff, in a variety of sectors and cultures. His experience covers:
  • International project management and support services: Technical, financial, and administrative monitoring and supervision of all the implementation related project aspects – Planning – Impact analysis – Reporting – Project monitoring and evaluation – Files management – Staff management – Co-ordination with the activities of the other relevant donor sponsored programs – Project Cycle Management training
  • Training and Human Resources Development : Training audit and evaluation – Management of training institutions and departments – Administration and monitoring of training programs – Vocational training in relation with the private sector – Development of training policies and systems – Training engineering – Development of training procedures, training manuals and modular courses – Training of trainers
  • Management and leadership training : Leadership – Strategic Planning – Communication – Motivation – Personal productivity – Work organisation – Group dynamics – Team building – Entrepreneurship – Organizational culture – Change management – Negotiation – Coaching
  • Cross-cultural management training based on 25 years of working experience abroad. Designing and conducting cross-cultural seminars in the framework of management training programs for the public sector and private enterprises (Burundi, Congo, Chad, Indonesia, Morocco, Swaziland)
  • Job integration : Designing and conducting job seeking campaigns in the framework of structural adjustment and privatisation programs – Career and personal appraisal – Development of interviews skills – Testing procedures – Follow-up strategies
  • Private sector development : Technical assistance to SMEs - Organisational analysis – Strengthening of chambers of commerce and professional associations - Process consulting – Development of commercial promotion policies and plans – Creating, training and leading sales networks – Providing advertising recommendations – Design of direct marketing programmes – Assistance to privatisation – Training in corporate psychology, leadership and management - Development of entrepreneurial skills – Awareness and information campaigns – Development of sales skills
  • Public sector reform : Policy evaluation, revision and development – Assessment methods – Employees induction – Personnel research, recruitment and employment – Skills inventory – Planning models – Needs forecasting – Social adjustment
  • Human resources planning and systems : Development and implementation of human resources information systems – Gathering, analysing and forecasting supply and demand data – Establishing human resources objectives and policies – Career planning – Skills inventory
  • Job analysis and design : Job description and classification – Analysis of work stations, work flows, ergonomics and tasks
  • Recruitment, selection and orientation : Design of job application blanks and testing procedures – Recruitment of experts for technical assistance
  • g job seeking campaigns in the framework of structural adjustment and privatisation programs : Career and personal appraisal – Development of interviews skills – Testing procedures – Follow-up strategies
Education

Institution from – to

Degrees and Diplomas obtained

P-E Corporate Services, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2000

Training certificate in Situational Leadership

National Training Centre for Educational Studies, Brussels, Belgium, 1984

Training certificate in Vocational Training

State University in Liege, Belgium, 1979

MSc in Psychology – Specialization in Industrial Psychology and in Social Psychology


Professional Experience

Date

from - to

Location

Company

Donor

Position

Description

10/2008 to 10/2008 Togo

Danish Management

European Union
Senior International Monitor Result-oriented monitoring of the project “Support to NGOs and to the Civil Society”

07/2008 to

12/2008
Italy Technital Human resources consultant Selecting, recruiting and training technical personnel to be sent abroad to the construction sites or overseas branches of the company. Implementation of an information management system for human resources recruitment.

05/2007 to 

12/2007

Madagascar

Euroconsultants/IBF

European Union
Technical assistant in management and organisation Managerial and organisational technical assistance mission to the Project Management Unit supporting the Training Program for the Management of Development Operations: setting up a new organisation chart, job descriptions, staff assessment system; training of 55 trainees in management, leadership, communication and strategic planning. Implementation of the VTR model for integrated organisational development. Coaching.

07/2005 to

12/2006

 

Nigeria

EuropeAid

European Union

 

Adviser to NAO

Within the “Public institution management and capacity building” program, support to the National Authorizing Officer for strengthening the capacity of NAO’s office to effectively programme, manage, coordinate, monitor and utilise the external aid resources provided by the EC. Design of the training program for 200 civil servants in EDF procedures, management, leadership and strategic planning.

05/2002 to 04/2005 and

03-06/2001

Tunisia

ABU Consult

European Union

Team leader

Within the "Support to job creation" project, assistance to the Tunisian Employment Agency by providing expertise in project planning, budgeting and coordination. Designing and conducting a training programme about EU procurement procedures for 160 staff. Supervising a capacity building training program for 525 staff members of the Agency in institutional development, strategic planning, management and procedures.

12/2001 to 02/2002

Mauritius

JEXCO

European Union

SMEs development expert

Within the “Enhancing the Competitiveness of SMEs” programme, evaluating the training offer of the training providers in Mauritius; assessing the training needs of SMEs; providing recommendations for improving the training system focused on SMEs.

11/2001 to 11/2001

Nigeria

Ernst & Young

ECOWAS

Human resources expert

Within the ECOWAS (Economic Community of West African States) “Executive Secretariat Restructuring Programme”, performance evaluation of 106 staff members and input for enhancing human resources management and development.

09/2001 to 10/2001

Egypt

GFE

European Union

SMEs Human resources expert

Within the “Private Sector Development Program”, assistance to a private company by developing an organisation chart, job descriptions, compensation system.

08/2001 to 08/2001

Rwanda

CFBT

DFID

Training expert

Institutional analysis of the Ministry of Education and Vocational Training with a view to formulate a capacity development Plan.

02/2001 to 02/2001

Algeria

IBF

European Union

SMEs Training expert

Within the "Support to the Development of SMEs" project, assistance to the Program Management Unit by participating in the development of a training policy and strategy, training needs assessment, training program design, training planning.

11/2000 to 12/2000

BiH

BBA

European Union

Team leader

Within the "Human Resource Development to Reform Payment System" Obnova project, preparing for the dismantlement of the Payment Bureaus by outplacing the staff. Identification of other donor and government funded projects involved in similar issues. Liaising with Chambers of Commerce and local training institutions and trainers for possible partnership.

12/1999 to 10/2000 and

01-03/1998

Swaziland

SORCA

European Union

Training expert

Within the "Institutional Strengthening of Government's Agencies" project, assisting the ministries in developing capacity building initiatives. Trained 50 managers in leadership. Making contribution to capacity building initiatives with the Swaziland Institute of Management.

06/1998 to 06/1999

Morocco

ITC/ILO

Italian Gov.

Team leader

Within the “Advanced Training of OFPPT Managers and Trainers” project, technical and administrative monitoring of the project. Development of modular courses for management training, training marketing, training of trainers, training centre management. Trained 150 civil servants.

01/1998 to

01/1998

Moldova

RAG Bildung

European Union

Training adviser

Within the preparation of the tender for the “Assistance to the Reform of the Professional Reorientation System” project, conducting the preparatory field visit as a candidate for the team leader position in the project.

10/1997 to 11/1997

Rwanda

CARL BRO

European Union

Team leader

Within the framework of the rehabilitation of Rwanda, survey of human resources needs and education/training infrastructure for technical vocational training.

09/1997 to 10/1997

Morocco

SORCA

Belgian Gov.

SMEs

Within the “Assistance to Business Creation” project, designing and setting up a system for enabling OFPPT training centres to identify trainees having an entrepreneurial profile.

04/1997 to 06/1997

Eritrea

HASSALL

UNDP/UNOPS

Training expert

Within the “Institutional Strengthening of the Department of Mines” project, drawing up a long term training program and curricula for 200 civil servants.

08/1996 to 02/1997

Indonesia

ELECTROWATT

World Bank

Training expert

Within the “BAPEDAL Development Technical Assistance” project, developing training policies, plans and procedures.

10/1994 to 07/1996

Chad

ORT

World Bank

Team leader

Within the “Second Transport Sector Project”, technical and administrative monitoring of all the implementation related aspects of the project by updating and bringing into operation the Training Program. Trained 700 civil servants in management and technical topics.

04/1994 to 06/1994

Morocco

CARL BRO

DANIDA

Training expert

Review of the project for strengthening ONPT with coin-operated telephones and providing recommendations so as to improve the quality of training and the transfer of technology.

12/1992 to 05/1993

Senegal

BCEOM

World Bank

Human resources expert

Within the “Transport Sector Adjustment Project”, appraisal of personnel performance in order to develop a training programme with a view to road maintenance privatisation.

06/1992 to

11/1992

Holland

Burundi

Congo

Coopers & Lybrand

HEINEKEN Group

Team leader

Designing, setting up and delivering training in management and leadership to 50 Managing Directors and Managers of Heineken Group: work organization, planning, time management, situational leadership, communication, intercultural management, motivation, team leadership.

03/1992 to

05/1992

Algeria

SEMA Group

Belgian Gov.

Team leader

Designing, planning and implementing a complete overhaul of training, administration and organisation in the Railways Training Centre in Rouiba. Trained 20 trainers.

02/1992 to

02/1992

Chad

BCEOM

World Bank

Training expert

Training evaluation in the framework of the “Transport Sector Program”. Drawing up resolutions concerning human resources and vocational training management. Identification of potentially qualified employees for leading positions.

02/1991 to

09/1991

Zaire

World ORT Union

World Bank

Team leader

Renewal of Human Resources Management for the Roads Authority. Designing and implementing administrative procedures for the daily processing of the roster and the preparation of salaries and wages. Implementation of the computerized personnel roster.

11/1989 to

08/1990

Gabon

SEMA Group

Belgian Gov.

Team leader

Providing assistance and advice to the Railways Training Center in Franceville. General supervision of the running of the Center and of the quality of the training; leadership of a seventeen-man team of trainers.

07/1989 to

08/1989

Belgium

New Consulting

MOPLEFAN

Human resources expert

Setting-up and conducting a psychosocial survey in a company to determine the main causes of the general dissatisfaction and lack of motivation of staff. Design of the related training program.

03/1987 to

05/1989

Zaire

SEMA Group

World Bank

Training expert

Design of modular courses and training of 220 staff in the commercial management computerized system of the National Electricity Company.

11/1984 to

11/1986

Togo

IBF

European Union

Team leader

Overhaul of organization and training within the Regional Training Center for Road Maintenance (CERFER). Training of 195 technicians and 6 TVET instructors in technical, management and communication fields. Management of the project.

02/1983 to

10/1984

Belgium

Fitness Club de Liège

Manager

Setting-up and management of a private company in the sports field. Administrative, technical and commercial organization of the company.

04/1983 to

10/1984

Belgium

ABAX

Sales consultant

Design, operation and follow-up of a new marketing strategy for a building contractor. Setting up of a system for the promotion of products. Recruiting, training and leading of a new sales force. Providing advertising recommendations. Elaboration of promotion plans.

04/1982 to

10/1994

Belgium

IFPME-FORMATION PME

Trainer

Setting-up, launching and testing of training schemes for business development, in a vocational training institute specialised in Private Enterprise Development. Training of 300 SMEs’ managers.

04/1980 to

03/1982

Belgium

BAYER

HOMBURG

Sales oriented product specialist

Sales promotion of pharmaceutical products for the medical profession. Participation in conceiving sale aids and pitches, in organizing trade shows and in training representatives. Launch and on-the-spot sales support for the products.

08/1973 to

02/1979

Belgium

AMC

IMCO

Sales manager

Setting-up and independent management of regional sales networks, in the field of consumer trends. Establishment, organization and management of commercial agencies. Recruiting, training, leading of 103 sales representatives. Providing advertising recommendations. Design of direct marketing programmes. Organization of information campaigns. Conception of sale aids and pitches. Implementation of customer file. Elaboration of promotion plans

02/1970 to

06/1973

Belgium

AGENCE LAURENT

Manager

Setting-up and management of a company branch under a franchise agreement. Administrative, technical and commercial organization of the branch.





 

 

 

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