International Vaccine Access Center (IVAC) At Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
LGA Technical Assistant Measles-Rubella Campaign jigawa State Nigeria | July 2025 - October 2025
- Supported planning, coordination, and reporting of readiness assessment dashboards for Measles-Rubella vaccination campaigns.
- Facilitated training and supervision of vaccination teams across assigned LGAs.
•Guided vaccine and logistics management, including cold chain and disposal planning.
- Strengthened Advocacy, Communication, and Social Mobilization (ACSM) activities targeting zero-dose and hard-to-reach communities.
- Supported integrated microplanning and implementation of the Zero Dose Reduction Strategy (ZDRS).
- Conducted supportive supervision, monitoring, and daily call-in data quality reviews during SIAs.
- Collaborated with LGA EPI teams to monitor Adverse Events Following Immunization (AEFI).
- Provided technical support during LGA evening review meetings for campaign evaluation.
NEW INCENTIVES ALL BABIES ARE EQUAL INITIATIVE (NI-ABAE)
Field officer For Routine Immunization Services Misau LGA Bauchi State, Nigeria | January 2023 - July 2025
- Implemented community-based health and SBC interventions to improve routine immunization demand and service uptake.
- Conducted monitoring activities, rapid assessments, defaulter tracking, and basic data analysis to support evidence-based decision-making.
- Coordinated with health facilities, LGA teams, and community leaders to strengthen service delivery and community engagement.
- Supported health education and outreach on immunization, nutrition, and maternal & child health, and managed CCT-related field activities.
Save the Children
LGA Polio Consultant SBC - Jigawa State, Nigeria | February 2023 - November 2023
- Developed and implemented strategic plans to support polio eradication activities at the LGA level.
- Coordinated with local health authorities, partners, NGOs, and community leaders to ensure effective implementation of immunization campaigns.
- Utilized the Global Tracking System (GTS) to monitor campaign performance, track missed children, and analyze data to address low-coverage areas.
- Conducted training and capacity building for health workers and volunteers on immunization best practices, microplanning, and community engagement.
- Strengthened community engagement by fostering partnerships with key stakeholders and addressing misconceptions and resistance to polio vaccination.
Unicef
LGA Facilitator SBC Polio/ Routine Immunization Kano State Nigeria | january 2022 December 2022
- Supported the planning, coordination, and monitoring of routine immunization and polio campaigns, including implementation in hard-to-reach and insecure settings.
- Led community engagement, youth mobilization, and advocacy activities to improve immunization uptake and acceptance.
- Identified key barriers to service uptake and developed context-specific SBC strategies to address vaccine hesitancy and improve demand.
- Supported the dissemination of IEC materials and coordinated outreach activities in collaboration with government counterparts and partners.
Clinton Health Access initiative (CHAI)
LGA Field Supervisor - Bauchi State, Nigeria | March 2023 - December 2023
- Led community engagement and mapped local leadership structures, recruiting and mentoring Community-Based Distributors (CBDs) for health interventions.
- Trained and supervised CBDs on campaign delivery, counseling, data collection, and use of CommCare app; ensured data accuracy and timely reporting.
- Conducted household validation, monitoring, and spot checks to strengthen program delivery and support public health systems.
- Facilitated effective coordination between program, CBDs, and local health facilities to enhance outreach and service coverage.
Sydani
LGA Consultant SBCC - State Routine Immunization Services and Child Health, Kano State | February 2023 - January 2024
- Strengthened disease surveillance and reporting systems across wards and health facilities, ensuring timely case detection, validation, and escalation using DHIS2 and ODK.
- Conducted routine surveillance data reviews with LGA DSNOs to ensure data completeness, accuracy, and trend analysis for informed decision-making.
- Supported investigation of immunization and disease surveillance alerts, including case follow-up, documentation, and feedback to state-level teams.
- Provided technical support and capacity building to health workers on data quality improvement, monthly reporting, and surveillance documentation standards.
- Led community sensitization and engagement activities to strengthen reporting linkages between households, community health workers (CHWs), and health facilities.
Helen Keller International
State Coordinator Nutrition | Bauchi State, Nigeria | June 2021 - December 2022
- Provided technical input on nutrition and health hygiene in proposal development and conducted capacity-building training for staff, volunteers, and the community.
- Identified and trained community health workers to support project activities, including screening, referrals, and follow-ups.
- Monitored and supported community-level activities such as Care Group and Mother Support Groups to ensure successful interventions.
- Delivered consistent health education messaging to mothers and families in child-friendly spaces.
- Facilitated community nutrition mobilization outreach activities and coordinated with stakeholders for successful implementation.
- Supervised CMAM and IYCF Assistants and monitored referrals of SAM cases to OTP sites.
- Conducted home visits to identify gaps in nutrition and hygiene practices and facilitated community engagement for WASH interventions.
- Collected daily/weekly reports from Nutrition Supervisors and led monthly review meetings to assess achievements and address challenges.
