ABDULLAHI MOHAMMAD Anas

Public Health & Nutrition Program Manager | Community Development Specialist

Misau Local Government Area, NG.

About

Highly dedicated Public Health Microbiologist and Nutrition Professional with extensive experience in community health, nutrition programming, and disease prevention. Proven expertise in nutrition assessment, growth monitoring, community mobilization, and data management, committed to enhancing health outcomes and supporting sustainable development initiatives through strategic program implementation and collaboration. Successfully led initiatives that increased vaccination rates by 20% and improved health behavior adoption by 20% across numerous communities.

Work

USAID

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FIELD DATA COLLECTOR

Bauchi state, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported data collection based on program requirements, accurately identifying respondents, entering responses, and ensuring data confidentiality while documenting challenges and providing feedback.

Highlights

Supported rigorous data collection for USAID programs, ensuring strict alignment with project goals and objectives.

Identified and engaged target respondents based on field survey target population, achieving an impressive 95% response rate.

Accurately collected and entered responses into data collection tools, maintaining high data integrity and reliability.

Complied with all data collection and management ethics, ensuring confidentiality and upholding privacy standards throughout the process.

Documented challenges and provided feedback during data collection, contributing to continuous process improvements and enhanced operational efficiency.

TAIMAKA

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LGA Nutrition Supervisor

Gombe, Gombe State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supervised and coordinated comprehensive nutrition program activities across assigned Local Government Areas, ensuring effective implementation of CMAM and providing essential technical support to staff and volunteers.

Highlights

Spearheaded the supervision and coordination of nutrition program activities across multiple Local Government Areas (LGAs), ensuring efficient program delivery and adherence to guidelines.

Monitored the implementation of Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) activities, significantly contributing to improved health outcomes within target communities.

Provided critical technical support and mentorship to nutrition staff, health workers, and community volunteers, effectively enhancing program capacity and operational efficiency.

Conducted routine field visits to uphold program guidelines and quality standards, maintaining high operational integrity and ensuring compliance across all activities.

Collected, analyzed, and reported nutrition program data for monitoring, evaluation, and decision-making, informing strategic adjustments and program improvements.

New Incentive (All babies are equal)

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Assistant Field Manager

Misau, Bauchi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Led community engagement and data management efforts to increase childhood vaccination rates through conditional cash transfer programs, ensuring proper record maintenance and beneficiary enrollment.

Highlights

Led community engagement and mobilization efforts, successfully increasing childhood vaccination rates by 20% through conditional cash transfer programs.

Identified and enrolled over 500 eligible beneficiaries (babies and caregivers) into the program, ensuring strict adherence to criteria for cash incentives.

Managed vaccination rate and beneficiary data collection and monitoring, contributing to program effectiveness and accurate reporting.

Collaborated with local health workers to coordinate immunization activities and ensure proper record maintenance, improving data accuracy by 25%.

Collected quantitative and qualitative data from targeted communities using ODK, Kobo Toolbox, Comm Care, and Survey CTO, ensuring robust digital data collection for program insights.

Breakthrough Action Nigeria

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LGA Supervisor - Social and Behavior Change

Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supervised and mentored Community Volunteers to implement effective Social and Behavior Change (SBC) activities at the grassroots level, mobilizing communities to adopt positive health behaviors related to MNCH, nutrition, FP, and malaria prevention.

Highlights

Supervised and mentored Community Volunteers (CVs) across over 50 communities, driving effective implementation of Social and Behavior Change (SBC) activities.

Mobilized and engaged communities to adopt positive health behaviors, including maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH), nutrition, family planning (FP), and malaria prevention, resulting in a 20% increase in adoption rates.

Conducted advocacy visits and engaged key stakeholders, including religious and traditional leaders, to secure community buy-in and build support for critical health interventions.

Organized and facilitated comprehensive training sessions for CVs and local structures on SBC strategies and interpersonal communication skills, significantly enhancing local capacity.

Collected, reviewed, and submitted timely and accurate social mobilization data and activity reports to the state team, enabling data-driven program adjustments and strategic decision-making.

Coorperazenal International

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Nutrition Officer / Nutrition Assistant

Sokoto, Sokoto, Nigeria

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Summary

Coordinated community-based nutrition interventions and awareness activities, facilitating nutrition education sessions and engaging stakeholders to improve nutrition service uptake.

Highlights

Coordinated community-based nutrition interventions and awareness activities, directly reaching over 1,000 community members with vital health information.

Conducted nutrition screening, growth monitoring, and referral for malnourished children, contributing to early detection and intervention efforts.

Facilitated nutrition education sessions for caregivers and pregnant women, enhancing nutritional knowledge and practices within the community.

Engaged community leaders, health workers, and other stakeholders to improve the uptake of nutrition services, increasing participation by 15%.

Collected and reported comprehensive nutrition program data for monitoring and evaluation, ensuring accurate program assessment and informed decision-making.

General Hospital Gaya LGA

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Intern Microbiologist (Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme)

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

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Summary

Conducted diverse laboratory analyses in the Microbiology Unit, including blood pressure verification, parasitology checks, and counseling, while engaging in chemical pathology research.

Highlights

Performed accurate blood pressure verification and glossy checks within the Microbiology Unit, providing essential diagnostic support for patient care.

Conducted parasitology checks and offered patient counseling, significantly contributing to patient education and care.

Engaged in research activities within the Chemical Pathology Unit, expanding laboratory expertise and contributing to scientific understanding.

Provided counseling services in the Hematology Unit, offering crucial patient support and information on blood-related conditions.

Volunteer

Volunteer Laboratory Technician

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Primary Health Care (PHCC Hardaway)

Volunteered as a laboratory technician, providing essential health care services by conducting major tests and investigations to ensure accurate results for the community.

Highlights

Provided first-step health care provision as a laboratory technician, conducting major tests and investigations to deliver accurate results for the community.

Team Supervisor & CDD

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Malaria Consortium

Served as a team supervisor for the Seasonal Malaria Chemopreventive program, overseeing house-to-house distribution and surveying malaria prevention efforts within the community.

Highlights

Served as team supervisor for the Seasonal Malaria Chemopreventive (SMC) program, overseeing operations and distribution to ensure widespread coverage.

Conducted one-time CDD, house-to-house distribution of malaria prevention resources, reaching numerous households.

Conducted comprehensive surveys on malaria prevention throughout the community, gathering crucial data for intervention strategies and program evaluation.

Team Leader II, Integral Birth Registration and Immunization Campaign

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UNICEF Nigeria

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Led integral birth registration and immunization campaigns in collaboration with UNICEF Nigeria, ensuring effective outreach and participation across communities.

Highlights

Led integral birth registration and immunization campaigns in collaboration with UNICEF Nigeria, significantly increasing registration and vaccination rates.

Intern Volunteer and Community Services (Microbiology Tutor)

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College of Health Science and Technology Nguru Yobe State

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Served as a Microbiology tutor, effectively communicating complex scientific concepts to diverse students and facilitating practical laboratory sessions to reinforce theoretical knowledge.

Highlights

Communicated complex scientific and microbial concepts to diverse students, enhancing comprehension and engagement.

Actively facilitated practical laboratory sessions, bridging theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience.

Assessed student understanding comprehensively through examinations and practical evaluations, ensuring academic rigor.

Education

University of Maiduguri

Maiduguri, Nigeria
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Postgraduate Diploma (PGD) Public Health and Promotion

Bauchi State University Gadau

Bauchi, Bauchi, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Science (BSc) Microbiology

Courses

Registration Number: BASUG/UG/SCI/MCB/23/4233

AD Rufai College of Legal and General Studies Misau

Misau, Bauchi, Nigeria
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Certificate Computer Operation

Federal Gov't College Azare

Azare, Bauchi, Nigeria
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Secondary Certificate Secondary Certificate (Neco and WAEC)

Hard fund Nursery and Primary Hardawa Misau

Misau, Bauchi, Nigeria
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Primary Certificate Primary Certificate

Languages

English

Hausa

Skills

Technical Tools

ODK Apps, Kobo collector, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint.

Project Management & Teamwork

Team Collaboration, Service Improvement, Problem Solving, Report Writing, Community Outreach, Leadership, Lesson Planning, Curriculum Development, Strategic Communication, Public Speaking, Social Research and Analysis, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity Awareness, NGO Planning and Execution, Monitoring and Academic Guidance.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Oral Communication, Written Communication, Interpersonal Relationships, Negotiation, Advocacy, Cultural Sensitivity, Stakeholder Engagement.

Data Management & Analysis

Data Entry, Data Cleaning, Data Accuracy, Consistency, Completeness, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Support, Real-time Feedback, Tracking Project Indicators, Report Writing, Trend Analysis, Key Findings Summarization, Structured Data Presentation, Quantitative Data Collection, Qualitative Data Collection.

Problem Solving & Adaptability

Language and Cultural Barriers Management, Security Concerns Handling, Logistical Issues Management, Challenges Documentation, Feedback Provision.

Health Program Areas

Immunization, Maternal & Child Health (MNCH), TB, Malaria, HIV/AIDS Programs, Nutrition Assessments.

Education & Agriculture

Literacy, School Enrollment, Teacher Training Programs, Crop Yields, Farming Techniques.

Interests

Hobbies

Reading, Travelling.

References

Muhammad Inuwa Saje

State Facilitator UNICEF, Yobe state, 07063670352

Ibrahim Adamu Danbabayye

Community Engagement, Pathfinder International, Jigawa state, 09064606106