• Administrative Vice Dean, Nekemte College of Teacher Education, 2004
• Head (Process Owner), On-Job Training, Nekemte College of Teacher Education, 2007
• Chairperson, Department of Linguistics, AAU

• Diploma in Amharic, Kotebe CTE, 1992
• BEd in Amharic, Debub University, 2002
• MA in Linguistics, Addis Ababa University, 2007
• PhD in Linguistics, Addis Ababa University, 2015
• Higher Diploma in Teaching, Addis Ababa University, 2015

• Certificate of participation from Masaryk University, Czech Republic, for participating in NLP workshop (2017)
• Certificate of recognition from Bahir Dar University for paper presentation on “The role of the labialized syllabographs in Amharicorthography: Phonological implications (in Amharic)”(2016)

• Member, Editorial Committee of Bulletin of the Department of Linguistics and Philology

6. Tone in Sezo. In: BinyamSisayMendisu and Janne Bondi Johannessen (eds.) Capacity Building Efforts, Oslo Studies in Language 8(1), 55-82.

https://www.journals.uio.no/index.php/osla/article/view/4424

• Organizing Committee Member, East African Summer School on Language documentation, 2011.
• Organizing Committee Member, 13^th Nilo-Saharan Colloquium, Department of Linguistics, Addis Ababa University, 2016

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