ANNEX II - UNOPS
ANNEX II - UNOPS
ANNEX II - UNOPS
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Collect data using a supplied PDA and upload data through the mobile command centre hub;<br />
Interview (through a translator, if necessary) villagers, citizens, government officials and para<br />
military personnel of the disaster affected area and populate the PDA with obtained information;<br />
Evaluate inputs as they are being provided by the people and follow up with relevant questions to<br />
obtain an appropriate response;<br />
Identify risks, opportunities, hazards and any other information which would be useful for the<br />
disaster command centre to be able to make informed decisions. The focus must be on risks to the<br />
affected communities;<br />
Operate a digital camera and capture relevant photographs that demonstrate the extent of problems,<br />
issues and/or damage;<br />
Operate a back pack Codan HF and VHF radios to maintain communications with the mobile Hub<br />
and Command Centre;<br />
Immediately report dire emergencies and provide immediate assistance to those involved until<br />
assistance arrives;<br />
Perform other tasks as directed by the OIC RRT.<br />
Reporting:<br />
The DCO will report directly to the Mobile Hub Team Leader and provide all inputs and data to this<br />
individual. An after action report is to be submitted to the RRT OIC prior to departing the mission.<br />
Qualifications/Experience/Skills:<br />
Hold a current motor bike license;<br />
Ability to operate a PDA and the internet systems to upload data;<br />
At least three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in working with groups and the<br />
public;<br />
Proven ability to operate independently and without supervision in hostile environments;<br />
Good operational leadership experience in stressful and demanding situations;<br />
Excellent interpersonal skills;<br />
Basic understanding of mechanics and ability to operate a motor bike on all terrains;<br />
Fluency in written and oral English;<br />
Ability to address publicly small and large groups of people;<br />
Ability to adapt to varying conditions;<br />
Knowledge and experience in use of Emergency Info Systems;<br />
Experience in survey work and data collection is a definite advantage;<br />
Sound planning and organizational skills to deploy to the field over an extended number of days.<br />
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