Anase Tsumba

Registered Nurse and clinically trained professional with a strong foundation in health information systems, structured data collection, and GCP-compliant research documentation. Intentionally transitioning into clinical trials and MEAL (Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning) roles within NGOs, international development organisations, and research institutions. Brings hands-on experience from high-volume tertiary hospital settings, community health service delivery, and evidence-based research, all directly applicable to programme monitoring, data quality assurance, and field research coordination.

Currently deepening M&E competence through formal MPH training, the Kaya learning platform, and practical engagement with tools. Committed to translating rigorous data into actionable programme insight that drives measurable health impact.

Research Fellow - Global Research Visibility and Mentorship Group

(2025-07)

• Conduct systematic literature searches and synthesise evidence to support structured, peer-reviewed research outputs under expert mentorship.
• Contribute to the development of scientifically sound research articles and summaries aligned with international publishing standards, strengthening scientific communication and knowledge dissemination skills.
• Translate complex research findings into accessible written outputs for both academic and public-facing audiences directly applicable to knowledge management and programme reporting in M&E contexts.
• Apply rigorous documentation standards, source-tracking discipline, and APA/Harvard referencing conventions consistently across research outputs.

Intern Nurse - University of Abuja Teaching Hospital

(2025-01 - 2025-12)

• Rotated across internal medicine, paediatrics, obstetrics & gynaecology, and surgical units within a high-volume tertiary care setting, building breadth of clinical and systems exposure.
• Maintained accurate patient records using institutional health information systems, upholding data integrity standards directly transferable to project monitoring and data quality assurance.
• Collected and documented routine service statistics and patient outcomes, supporting continuity of care and institutional reporting — a practical application of results monitoring.
• Adhered strictly to clinical protocols, ethical standards, confidentiality requirements, and GCP principles, demonstrating readiness for protocol-driven research and M&E environments.
• Collaborated within multidisciplinary teams across high-pressure settings, building coordination, professional communication, and cross-functional working competencies essential for field programme roles.

Freelance Administrative Virtual Assistant - Self-Employed

(2022 - 2024)

• Conducted structured internet and background research to support evidence-informed decision-making for multiple client projects simultaneously.
• Managed digital records, documents, and datasets with high accuracy and confidentiality across concurrent workstreams, demonstrating strong data stewardship habits.
• Supported report writing, content development, and presentation preparation, demonstrating independent task management and consistent attention to detail.
• Coordinated deliverables across multiple projects independently, building strong organisational discipline in remote and asynchronous working environments.

Clinical Training & Community Health Placement - University of Calabar

(2019 - 2022)

• Gained structured clinical exposure across paediatrics, oncology support, mental health, primary health care, and immunisation programmes, building broad understanding of health service delivery at both facility and community levels.
• Participated in routine data recording, patient education sessions, and service statistics compilation at facility and community levels developing early, hands-on competency in health data collection practices.
• Supported preventive health activities and antenatal clinic assessments, including community-level M&E functions such as register maintenance, headcount verification, and outcome tracking.
• Developed foundational understanding of public health delivery systems, care pathways, and multidisciplinary team collaboration in resource-constrained environments.

Master of Science - Public Health - National Open University of Nigeria (2026)

Bachelor of Nursing Science - Nursing Science - University of Calabar (2017 - 2023)

Registered Nurse - Nursing - Nursing and Midwifery Council of Nigeria (2022 - 2022)