Tsedenya Yohannes

Dynamic Corporate Planning Manager with proven leadership in strategic planning, operational monitoring, and cost effective management. Experienced in managing multimillion dollar budgets, crafting corporate strategies, and driving efficiency across engineering, manufacturing, and service operations.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
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Work Experience
Intern
JB ConstructionAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Jul 2016 — Dec 2016
Local Committee President (Volunteer)
AIESEC HawassaHawassa, Ethiopia
Jul 2016 — Jan 2017
Site Supervisor
Bricks EngineeringAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Jan 2018 — Mar 2020
  • Prepared daily project updates and communicated changes to staff
  • Coordinated with vendors to procure required equipment and tools
  • Managed resources to maintain high client satisfaction
Project Coordinator
Experience Clothing GroupAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Dec 2020 — Jul 2022
  • Oversaw daily operations, employee performance, and timely deliveries
  • Collaborated with project personnel to resolve problems efficiently
  • Supervised project schedules and managed resources per stakeholder requirements
  • Handled bank transfer letters and managed relationships with banks for local and international transactions
  • Coordinated workflow across departments under the Project Manager’s supervision
Business Analyst and Planning Officer
Equatorial Business GroupAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Apr 2022 — Sep 2023
  • Analyzed data to provide insights for executive decision making
  • Generated weekly, monthly, quarterly, and annual reports for top management
  • Modeled business financials under different assumptions to suggest strategic options
  • Prepared detailed budgets for financial projections
  • Analyzed trends and suggested forward looking projections
Corporate Planning Manager
Equatorial Business GroupAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
Sep 2023 — Present
  • Follow up on ongoing projects, initiate feasibility studies, and prepare corporate business plans
  • Define company vision and mission, establish performance standards, and conduct stakeholder analysis
  • Prepare risk management plans and develop cost-effective operational methods
  • Forecast business performance from trends and macro/micro environments
  • Conduct cost-benefit analysis and feasibility studies to guide company direction
  • Prepare and submit evaluation reports for executive review
Head of Planning & Monitoring Service
Wagwago ElectricAddis Ababa, Ethiopia
May 2025 — Present
  • Craft corporate strategy and align departmental priorities with long term growth objectives
  • Develop operational plans that integrate production, procurement, and delivery schedules
  • Monitor ongoing operational efficiency, ensuring resilience under economic pressures
  • Track contract delivery performance and escalate risks to safeguard deadlines
Skills
Strategic planningCorporate strategyOperational efficiency improvementProject planningRisk managementFeasibility studiesTeam leadershipCritical thinkingProblem solvingCommunicationStakeholder engagement
Education
Master of Arts, Project Management
Addis Ababa University (School of Commerce)
Jan 2020
Bachelor’s Degree, Civil Engineering
Hawassa University
Languages
English
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Amharic
Proficient
References available upon request.