Makau

Motivated and dedicated Community Health Officer with a strong foundation in community health. Seeking a Community Health position to leverage my skills in sensitizing community members, promoting health education, and contributing to organizational success in improving public health outcomes.

Community Health Officer at Shimba Hills Health Center (2025-03 – Present)

• Conduct data collection for my research project by use of Kobo collect tool, where I interviewed community members at the household level, conducted focused group discussions, and held key informant interviews.
• Conducted community outreach programs to educate residents on disease prevention and health promotion.
• Assisted in organizing health campaigns, increasing vaccination uptake in Kubo south ward.
• Collaborated with healthcare teams to monitor and report on community health trends.

Community Health Assistant at Miritini Health Center (2024-03 – 2024-06)

• Sensitized community members on hygiene practices, reducing reported cases of waterborne diseases.
• Supported health workers in data collection and patient follow-ups, improving service delivery efficiency.
• Facilitated community health workshops on maternal and child health.
• Collection of monthly reports, compiling them and presenting them to relevant stakeholders.

Community Health Assistant at Port Reitz Sub County Hospital (2021 – 2022)

• Engaged in community health education, raising awareness on HIV/AIDS prevention in the area.
• Assisted in implementing health programs, including immunization drives, reaching targeted number of children monthly.
• Conducted home visits to monitor patient progress and provide health counseling.

Diploma in Community Health – Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) (2023 – 2025)

Certificate in Community Health Assistant – Kenya Medical Training College (KMTC) (2020 – 2022)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) – Pope Paul Secondary School (2015 – 2018)