Umar Ladan
Assistant Environmental Officer
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About
A highly motivated Public Health and Biochemistry professional with strong experience in environmental health, data collection, disease surveillance, community engagement, laboratory support, and field monitoring across donor-supported, agricultural, and public sector programmes. Skilled in teamwork, report writing, coordination with government authorities, and effective communication.
Experience
Assistant Environmental Officer at Kebbi NG-CARES (2023 – Present)
- Conducted environmental assessments and supported community-based environmental initiatives.
Facilitator at FADAMA Development Project (2021)
- Supported farmer groups and livelihood activities, including training and monitoring community engagement.
Enumerator at State Operation Coordinating Unit (SOCU) (2020)
- Collected household-level data for social protection programs across multiple communities.
Field Volunteer at UNICEF (2019)
- Conducted field visits, community mobilization, and programme support for child health activities.
NYSC Laboratory Assistant at General Hospital Zauro/Ambursa (2018)
- Assisted in laboratory procedures, sample handling, and clinical support functions.
Scientific Officer (N-Health) at Hajiya Turai 'Yar Adua General Hospital (2018 – 2020)
- Supported health services delivery, patient engagement, and health education activities.
Health Master at Wuro-Noori Nomadic Primary School (2020)
- Delivered health education and maintained school health records.
Education
MSc in Public Health – Ahmadu Bello University Zaria
BSc in Biochemistry – Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto (2016)
Junior and Senior Secondary Education – Birnin Kebbi

