Олександр

ALEXANDER CHEKH
MEAL SPECIALIST

PROFILE EXPERIENCE

Experience in leading MEAL
functions at consortium level,
including coordination of MEAL Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
approaches across multiple Consortium MEAL Lead
partner organisations. Proven Right to Protection (R2P)
background in designing and September 2025 – present | Kyiv
delivering MEAL trainings for staff Leading the MEAL function of the first national
and partners, supporting humanitarian consortium
consistent application of Coordinating MEAL work across 8 partner organisations
monitoring tools, data quality Communicating with the donor at consortium level on
standards, and donor-aligned results, data, and reporting
reporting requirements. Developing consortium-level LogFrame, MEAL Plan, and
MEAL Guide
Developing and implementing policies on data sharing,
data protection, and ethics
Ensuring data quality across the consortium, including
EDUCATION validation of indicators and partners’ Means of
Verification (MoV)
Alfred Nobel University - 4th year,
Preparing consolidated analytical inputs to support
Bachelor's degree in Law. management and donor decision-making

MEAL Manager
CONTACTS NGO “Vostok-SOS”
October 2024 – June 2025 | Kyiv
Kyiv city Developing MEAL Plans and internal MEAL procedures
Designing tools for data collection, processing, and
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») storage (KoBo Toolbox)
Conducting PDM/PCM and analysing beneficiary
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») feedback
@alexander_chekh Preparing donor and cluster-level reporting
Ensuring data quality through verification, cleaning, and
[відкрити контакти](див. вище в блоці «контактна інформація») preparation for reporting
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Contributing to the preparation of project proposals
MEAL Manager
The HALO Trust
June 2024 – October 2024 | Kyiv
Preparing project reports in line with donor requirements
Analysing vulnerabilities and programme gaps
Optimising data exchange between departments and partners
Ensuring quality control of data collection and aggregation
Monitoring implementation of project activities against work TECHNICAL SKILLS:
plans
Setting up and maintaining a feedback hotline
Excel (advanced formulas, pivot tables,
Improving statistical data collection and analysis
dashboards) and Power BI for data
methodologies
analysis and visualisation
Liaising with partners and donors on data and reporting issues
KoboToolbox (XLSForm) for survey
design, PDM/PCM, needs assessments,
MEAL Manager
and feedback collection
Triangle Génération Humanitaire (TGH) Data collection and analysis using
June 2023 – June 2024 | Dnipro mixed-methods approaches, including
Designing data collection tools and implementing MEAL needs assessments and monitoring
procedures MEAL frameworks and reporting,
Conducting full-scale needs assessments and aligned with Sphere Standards, CHS, and
programme evaluations donor requirements
Analysing large quantitative and qualitative datasets Database management and data quality
control, including data cleaning and
Preparing donor reports
validation
Delivering MEAL trainings for staff
MEAL training design and delivery for
Developing practical recommendations based on staff and partners
analysis results Research and analytics, including study
design, report writing, and basic impact
Community Outreach Worker evaluation
NGO “The Tenth of April” QGIS for basic geospatial analysis and
July 2022 – March 2023 | Zaporizhzhia mapping
Coordinating with local authorities and partner organisations
Conducting field consultations and monitoring visits
Organising and delivering community events and workshops
Preparing grant applications SOFT SKILLS:
Monitoring implementation of small grant programmes
Procurement and logistical support for activities Attention to detail, including thorough
Communication and support for internally displaced persons data verification and error reduction
(IDPs) Strong communication with
stakeholders, including report writing
Volunteer and presentations
Ukrainian Red Cross Society Quick learning and adaptability in
February 2022 – April 2022 | Kharkiv emergency and rapidly changing
Hotline support and initial communication with affected contexts
populations Problem-solving under pressure,
Maintaining beneficiary databases and humanitarian including work in conflict-affected
assistance records environments
Coordinating aid distribution in crisis conditions Time management and organisation
Logistical planning and task execution in a high-pressure across multiple projects and priorities
environment Capacity building, including mentoring
Liaising with local authorities and humanitarian actors field teams on MEAL methodologies