User:Newhame Dagne

Bio Summary Newhame Dagne has education background in chemical engineering (BSc), industrial engineering (MSc-graduate), master of business administration (MBA), and PhD in International Business and Strategy (Studying) and also has more than 18 years of working experience in Ethiopia, Uganda, Burundi, Kenya, Somalia and Rwanda. Newhame had worked in various organizations in different positions such as System Technologist, Food Technologist, Production manager, Quality/Food Safety/Environmental Team Leader, Production and Technical Manager, Deputy General Manager, General Manager, Consultant and Trainer, and Senior Project Consultant. Newhame has many professional certificates such as in Quality Management System (ISO 9001), Food Safety Management System (FSSC/ISO 22000/HACCP), Environmental Management System (ISO14001), Laboratory Management System (ISO/IEC 17025), Environment, Society and Governance (ESG), KAIZEN,  Occupational health and safety (ISO 45001), Quality Champion, Good Hygienic Practices (GHP), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Good Agricultural Practices (GLOBALGAP), Environmental Pollution and Green House Gas emission analyst, Leadership, Business and Entrepreneurship, Environmentally Sustainable Supply Chain, Organic Farming,  Internal Control Systems, International Quality Standards and Sampling Methods, Standards and Trade, Commercial Systems and International Trade, etc.

Newhame has done consultancy and training for more than seventy companies on Implementation, Documentation and Certification of International Standards such as food safety (FSSC/ISO22000/HACCP), quality (ISO9001), environmental (ISO14001), health and safety (ISO 45001), SEDEX SMETA, URSA, agricultural (GLOBALGAP), laboratory (ISO/IEC17025), KAIZEN and other management systems. These projects comprise consultancy, training, coordination, supervision, implementation, maintenance and preparation of thousands of documents (plans, manuals, procedures, work instructions, operating formats, etc). Other professional services provided include feasibility studies on agro-processing industries, System Maintenance and Improvement Methods and Tools, Change Management, Attitude, Leadership, Management, Commitment, Performance Management System.

The vast experiences on industrial, agricultural, leadership, project management, and consultancy and training services make Newhame to acquire practical experience and help him to be productive in his career. Newhame is always seeking to be part of a team that can bring a positive change to Ethiopia/Africa.