Highly accomplished Public Health professional with an MSc and over 6 years of progressive experience in state-level project coordination and field operations management across Nigeria. Proven expertise in leading multi-stakeholder interventions, supervising teams of 5-15 staff, and ensuring robust data collection and financial oversight for health programs. Seeking to leverage a strong track record in stakeholder liaison and community engagement to excel as the State Coordinator for the IBBSS 2026 project with WACPHD.
WASH Officer (Team Supervisor)
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
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Summary
Led the planning and implementation of integrated WASH, health, and nutrition interventions while supervising field teams and community volunteers to ensure quality program delivery for IDP and host communities.
Highlights
Led the planning and implementation of integrated WASH, health, and nutrition interventions, directly impacting IDP and host communities.
Conducted comprehensive needs assessments and baseline surveys, generating data critical for the strategic design and refinement of program interventions.
Supervised 5-15 field staff and 15-30+ community volunteers, ensuring rigorous adherence to data collection protocols and maintaining high-quality program delivery.
Cultivated strong relationships with community leaders, Primary Healthcare (PHC) facilities, and key stakeholders to optimize service coordination and delivery.
Provided critical support to emergency response efforts for cholera and floods, contributing to the successful implementation of behavior change campaigns.
Ensured data quality, accurate reporting, and seamless program integration across all initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency and impact measurement.
Maternal & Child Health Field Coordinator (Community-Based)
Hawul LGA, Borno State, Nigeria
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Summary
Coordinated the delivery of essential MCH services, led community outreach, and managed data recording to strengthen community-facility linkages and improve health outcomes.
Highlights
Coordinated the delivery of essential Maternal & Child Health (MCH) services, including antenatal/postnatal care, immunization, growth monitoring, and health education.
Led impactful community outreach initiatives, facilitating timely referrals for over 500 individuals to health facilities for critical services.
Managed accurate data recording and comprehensive reporting for MCH services, ensuring accountability and informing program adjustments.
Strengthened critical linkages between communities and health facilities, resulting in improved health-seeking behaviors and increased service utilization.
Research Assistant (Field Data Collection)
Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria
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Summary
Supported public health research studies by designing surveys, conducting structured interviews, and managing data collection and analysis to inform evidence-based decision-making.
Highlights
Contributed to the design and implementation of public health research studies, including conducting extensive household surveys to gather critical data.
Executed structured interviews and field data collection using both electronic and paper tools, ensuring data accuracy and completeness across multiple projects.
Managed comprehensive data entry, cleaning, and preliminary analysis using Excel and SPSS, ensuring data integrity for research outcomes.
Maintained strict confidentiality and upheld ethical standards for all participant data, ensuring compliance with research guidelines.
Coordinated effectively with field teams and stakeholders throughout data collection phases, streamlining operations and improving efficiency.
Prepared detailed research reports that provided evidence-based insights, directly supporting informed decision-making for public health interventions.
Project Officer (State-Level Coordination)
Nigeria, Northeast, Nigeria
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Summary
Coordinated a statewide public health program, managing field operations, stakeholder relationships, and financial reviews to ensure smooth execution and compliance.
Highlights
Coordinated a statewide public health program, optimizing field operations and ensuring seamless execution across the implementation state.
Acted as the primary liaison with NYSC State Secretariat, Zonal & LGA Offices, and other government stakeholders, facilitating critical partnerships and project buy-in.
Managed relationships with facilitators, contractors, and consultants, meticulously tracking deliverables and providing comprehensive reports to the Project Manager.
Conducted thorough financial and budget reviews in collaboration with the Admin/Procurement team, optimizing resource allocation and fiscal accountability.
Supported the Central PMU (MEAL Officer) by leading state-level monitoring activities, ensuring data integrity and program compliance.
Community Health Mobilization Lead
Abuja, FCT, Nigeria
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Summary
Spearheaded community outreach and health education programs, coordinated vaccination campaigns reaching over 1,500 residents, and supervised data collection to improve public health outcomes.
Highlights
Spearheaded community outreach and health education programs focused on hygiene, Maternal & Child Health (MCH), and disease prevention across diverse populations.
Coordinated successful vaccination campaigns, effectively reaching over 1,500 residents in underserved areas and significantly improving immunization coverage.
Supervised data collection for community health surveys and ongoing program monitoring, ensuring data integrity for impact assessment.
Provided guidance and mentorship to 2-5 community field workers, enhancing their capacity to conduct effective outreach and engagement activities.
Facilitated seamless referrals to local health facilities and coordinated closely with healthcare providers, improving access to care for community members.
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MSc
Public Health
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BSc.Ed
Health Education
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Diploma
Computer Applications
Awarded By
National Hackathon Competition
Developed telemedicine platform for Universal Health Coverage (UHC).
Awarded By
Federal Scholarship Board (FSB)
Awarded scholarship by the Federal Scholarship Board.
Published by
Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine
Summary
Co-authored a publication on the evaluation of water sanitation and hygiene practices in densely populated urban slums in a Northeastern state, Nigeria, featured in the Journal of Public Health and Community Medicine, 5(1), 46–59.
Published by
GMMJTE
Summary
Co-authored an assessment of the impact of the 2024 flood disaster on education in Maiduguri, Borno State, published in GMMJTE, 1(3).
Published by
GMMJTE
Summary
Co-authored an assessment of the impact of climate change on Agriculture and food security in Tangaza LGA, Sokoto State, published in GMMJTE, 2(1).
Published by
GMMJTE
Summary
Co-authored a publication on teachers' challenges in senior public secondary schools in Maiduguri, Borno State, published in GMMJTE, 2(1).
Issued By
Dimsi International College of Health Sciences
Government Liaison (NYSC, LGA, PHC), Stakeholder Management, Cross-sector Collaboration, Project Coordination, Field Operations Management, Program Management.
Needs Assessments, Household Surveys, Community Mobilization, Referral Coordination, Data Collection, Survey Design, Intervention Implementation.
Team Leadership (5-15 staff), Volunteer Coordination, Performance Tracking, Mentorship, Training.
Budget Reviews, Financial Analysis, Procurement Support, Fiscal Management.
Survey Design, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Cleaning (Excel/SPSS), Reporting, MEAL Support, Data Analysis.
Maternal & Child Health (MCH), Immunization Campaigns, Nutrition (MUAC Screening), WASH (Water, Sanitation, Hygiene), Disease Prevention, Health Education, Emergency Response, Program Monitoring.
Senior Lecturer, UNIMAID | enenchefrancis@unimaid.edu.ng | +234 805 7243 878
Supervisor, PHC Development Agency | daniel.dauda@emf.org.ng | +234 806 3190 649
WASH Supervisor, Sirri Care Foundation | bitruspaulyaban@gmail.com | +234 708 885 7081