11th Annual Career Executive Service (CES) Conference Plenary Learning Session I: Celebrating Service Excellence and Sustaining Exemplary Leadership in the CES The Garden Orchid Hotel Zamboanga City November 14, 2012 11th Annual Career Executive Service (CES) Conference Presented by: Regional Director Edgardo M. Esperancilla, CESO III – DOST VIII 2011 Presidential GAWAD CES Awardee MANDATE: “To provide central direction, leadership and coordination of scientific and technological efforts and ensure that the results therefrom are geared and utilized in areas of maximum economic and social benefits for the people” Source: Executive Order No. 128 VISION: The DOST-8 envisions to be “an excellent provider of new knowledge and useful innovations, competent human resources and quality S & T services that uplift the socio economic well being of region 8s constituents and ensure sustainability of its future generations.” The DOST VIII Regional Staff Technical Administrative Total Permanent 27 10 37 Contractual 28 5 33 TOTAL 55 15 70 Core Programs and Projects Technology Transfer and Commercialization / Small Enterprise Technology Upgrading Program (SET-UP) Innovation System Support Packaging and Labeling Service The DOST VIII…Core Programs and Projects Consultancy Services Consultancy for Agricultural Productivity Enhancement (CAPE) Program Manufacturing Productivity Extension (MPEx) Cleaner Production Technology (CPT) Food Safety Team IDEA Team Energy Audit S & T Services Regional Standards and Testing Laboratory S & T Promotion and Information S & T Human Resource Development BS, MS, PhD Scholarships Regional Disaster Reduction and Risk Management Committee (RDRRMC) MPEX Consultancy at Bread n’ Bites Bakery in Palapag, Northern Samar (left) and Island’s Best Foods in Guiuan, Eastern Samar (right). The Service Area… Capital Population (2010) Area (km²) Pop. density (per km²) Naval 161,760 555.4 291.2 Eastern Samar Borongan 428,877 4,339.6 98.8 Leyte Tacloban 1,567,984 5,712.8 274.5 Northern Samar Catarman 589,013 3,692.9 159.5 Catbalogan 733,377 5,591.0 131.2 Maasin 399,137 1,734.8 230.1 3,880,148 21,626.5 1,185.3 Province Biliran Samar Southern Leyte Region VIII Source: Census 2010 Cities 7 Municipalities 136 Barangays 4,390 Congressional Districts 12 CHALLENGES Organization’s Status 2003 • Low Morale • Unfilled Plantilla Position • Low Budget • Inadequate Laboratory Facilities • Unfinished Buildings/Infrastructures • Low Productivity External • High Poverty Incidence • Low Labor Productivity • Low Investments • Unfavorable business environment VICTORIES Human Resource Profile, CY 2003 2 (7%) 1 (3%) 6 (21%) 20 (69%) PhD MS BS Voc/Tech'l VICTORIES Human Resource Profile, CY 2012 3 (8%) 17 (46%) 15 (41%) 2 5%) BS Voc/Tech'l MS PhD Annual Budget (‘000) DOST8 ANNUAL BUDGET, 2002-2012 RESOURCES GENERATED, 2002-2011 35,000 30,000 28,586 Annual Budget (‘000) 26,923 26,090 24,202 25,000 21,276 20,000 15,000 13,318 14,414 15,189 11,181 9,221 10,000 5,000 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 SMALL ENTERPRISES TECHNOLOGY UPGRADING PROGRAM (SETUP), 2002-2011 40 35 29 No. of Projects 30 23 25 20 20 16 15 11 10 5 4 4 2003 2004 9 6 1 0 2002 2005 2006 Total Number of Projects: 123 Amount of Investments: Php 46,254,420.00 Employment Generated: 16,527 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 Regional Standards and Testing laboratory (RSTL) Comparative Analyses: NO. OF CUSTOMER SERVED VS.. NO. of SERVICES RENDERED, CY 2002 - CY 2012 Service Rendered / Customer Served 2500 2000 No. of Customer s 1500 Services Rendered 1000 500 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 (As of August) Regional Standards and Testing laboratory (RSTL) Income Generated, CY 2002 – 2012 900000 800000 700000 Income (Php) 600000 500000 400000 300000 200000 100000 0 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 (As of August) VICTORIES Facilities / Grounds Right: Newly built and completed PSTC-Biliran Bldg., located at NSU, Naval, Biliran. Completed Metrology & Calibration Building Left: Newly constructed and completed PSTCSamar Bldg., located at SSU, Catbalogan, Samar. Billboard/signage announcing the standardized operation of the Office. Entrance to the DOST – Regional The DOST- Regional Office No. 8 Office No. 8 building VICTORIES Innovation System Support Projects Supported Roscas products of Barugo, Leyte. The packaging design was developed by DOST thru ITDI-PTD. Sec. Montejo’s visit to Mac Mercury Hardware in Ormoc City on January 2011. Charcoal briquettes from biomass waste produced by ASEMCO. Constant monitoring of operation of the Ginger Tea Plant to ensure adherence to quality standards. Sample coconut wine in Cabucgayan, Biliran using new fermentation techniques. VICTORIES Scholarship Program Below: The conduct of Undergraduate Scholarship Caravan in Catbalogan, Samar. Left: The caravan was conducted during AMA CLC Tacloban Founding Anniversary. S&T SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION CARAVAN August 28 – 31, 2012 Calbiga, Sta. Margarita, Calbayog & Basey, Samar VICTORIES External Clear Vision/Direction for the Region. ICT Roadmap Tourism Roadmap Agri-business Roadmap More conducive Business Environment. Investments are starting to come in. VICTORIES Leads in the Regional Development Planning; Currently holds the Chairmanship of the Regional Information and Communication Technology Committee (RICTC), a subcommittee under NEDA-8’s Economic Development Committee (EDC). Chairs the Social Development Committee (SDC) under the Regional Development Council of NEDA-8 What we did… Started with things we see…. 1) Good Housekeeping (5-S) 2) Build Trust Transparent Budgeting Enhanced Responsibility of units Travel Supplies/Materials Equipment 3) Understanding/Acceptance Commitment in Target Setting 4) Merit and Fitness Promotion I.Q. Exam Technical Exam Psychological Exam Panel Interview What we did… Developed a Caring and Nurturing environment, slowly & surely... Listening/Sharing Monday Morning Sharing of accomplishments and activities of the week (status of funds) Celebrate personal and official milestones (Birthday, etc.) Quarterly Meetings Semi-annual Monitoring Evaluation/Planning Team Building Sport activities Shared Best Practices Sing-along Family Days What we did… Health and Physical Wellness Lectures Sport facilities Executive check-up Recognition of Outstanding Accomplishments Every meeting Periodic recognition, Awards and Incentives Financial Wellness S & T Cooperative We did a lot of HRD activities… Technical trainings Non-technical trainings Benchmarking missions Individual Specialization Degree Programs PhD MS BS Standardized Operation of the agency… ISO/IEC 17025 for the RSTL ISO 9001 for the Regional Office Our Strategies… 1) Leverage limited resources with LGUs LGU Javier - Ginger Tea LGU Palo - Buko Pie/Baby Food PLGU Leyte - TBI 2) Organized Consortia a) b) c) d) Eastern Visayas Consortium for Industry and Energy Research and Dev’t. Visayas Consortium for Agricultural Research and Development Eastern Visayas Committee for Health Research and Development Geographic Information System Network 3) Every unit is a Resource Generation Unit 4) Linked with academe, local and international organization a) b) c) d) Local Chamber of Commerce, Inc. Rotary Club, Int’l. Worldfish, International State Universities and Colleges (11) In Summary… In Summary… In Summary… In Summary… In Summary… In Summary… (cont.) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” African Proverb