
TAMARA CHER R. MERCADO, Ph.D
Vice President for Planning and Quality Assurance
ABOUT THE OFFICE
The Office of the Vice President for Planning and Quality Assurance (PQuA) is mandated to spearhead the formulation of a uniwide University development plan and policies and procedures for institutional quality assurance; lead accreditation, certification and assessment initiatives while maintaining effective linkages with regional, national, and international quality assurance and accrediting agencies; lead in the development and implementation of a master plan for University infrastructure and facilities; and establish linkage with the different State Universities and Colleges (SUCs), bureaus and agencies in Region XI, in the country, and abroad.
The office is also responsible for the implementation of the Strategic Performance Management System (SPMS), including the monitoring and evaluation of physical and financial performance of the University; management of ICT Systems of the University that includes the back-end infrastructure, digital assets, application servers, intranet and internet services; and preparation of yearly/annual reports along planning, quality assurance and performance management concerns, as well as, correspondence and other reports that the University President may require.
The following are the divisions and units under the Office of the Vice President for PQuA:
INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING DIVISION
A. Planning Unit of USeP Mintal Campus
B. Planning Unit of USeP Tagum-Mabini Campus
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, MONITORING AND EVALUATION DIVISION
A. Monitoring and Evaluation Unit
B. Strategic Performance Management Unit
QUALITY ASSURANCE DIVISION
A. International Assessment, Certification and Accreditation Unit
B. Program Assessment, Certification and Accreditation Unit
SYSTEMS AND DATA MANAGEMENT DIVISION
A. Data Management Unit
B. Information and Communication Technology Unit
PLANNING AND QUALITY ASSURANCE

DR. TAMARA CHER R. MERCADO
Vice President for PQuA

MR. CASIUS M. RUBIA
Executive Assistant
INSTITUTIONAL PLANNING DIVISION

DR. DAISY T. BESING
Director, Institutional Planning Division

MS. ROWENA D. ARAIZ
Technical Staff

MS. RUBELYN C. PADILLO
Technical Staff

MS. MARJORIE V. MARQUEZ
Technical Staff
PERFORMANCE MANAGEMENT, MONITORING AND EVALUATION DIVISION

DR. CRISTINA E. DUMDUMAYA
Director, Performance Management, Monitoring and Evaluation Division

MR. RUSHDEE M. CUBIAN
Deputy Director, Strategic Performance Management Unit

MS. ROSE MAE L. BARTOLATA
Technical Staff, Strategic Performance Management Unit

MS. RIZELLE GRACE D. DIOLA
Technical Staff, Monitoring and Evaluation Unit

MS. APRIL KAYE B. CONSTANTINO
Clerical Staff
QUALITY ASSURANCE DIVISION

MR. HENRY C. ENCABO
Director, Quality Assurance Division

MS. MARRIEZ TORRELIZA-AQUINO
Deputy Director, Program Assessment, Certification and Accreditation Unit

MS. STEPHANIE F. PALCONIT
Deputy Director, Institutional Assessment, Certification and Accreditation Unit

MS. JONNA P. BEROU
Technical Staff

MS. LOREAN MHEI G. SUGABO
Technical Staff

MS. SHAQUIZA JUMALLON EBUEN
Technical Writer
SYSTEMS AND DATA MANAGEMENT DIVISION

DR. ARIEL ROY L. REYES
Director, Systems and Data Management Division

MR. MICHAEL ANTHONY R. JANDAYAN
Systems Administrator/Programmer III

MR. GEREMIAH C. PEPITO
Network Administrator

MR. MARC FRANCIS C. ALHAMBRA
Programmer II

MR. RODGIE FRITZ E. BARNUEVO
Programmer II

MS. CARRIANE P. LASTIMOSO
Programmer II

MR. JOHN KAROL L. CASTILLO
Programmer I

MR. JAMMES AARON C. JADLOC
Programmer I

MS. KEZIAH A. PANER
Programmer I

MS. THERESA V. ADORABLE
Technical Staff

MR. ARNIEL JUN L. DANDOY
Technical Staff/Computer Maintenance Technologist

MR. OLIVER B. GUMAPAC
Technical Staff/Computer Maintenance Technologist

MR. MEILL FROLIDAN B. ICBAN
Technical Staff/Computer Maintenance Technologist
CERTIFICATE OF PROGRAM COMPLIANCE UNIT

ENGR. JAMAL KAY B. ROGERS
University COPC Focal Person

MS. CHRISTINE VENUS L. REGIDOR
Technical Staff
