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KINGSLEY ADIMABUA
M&E Professional
Karu, Abuja
Summary
I have a strong background in Monitoring, Evaluation, Accountability, and Learning (MEAL), with a focus on capacity building for community-based organizations and local organizations. With 10 years of direct experience in MEAL, including 3 years in a category 1 humanitarian response and 6 years in developmental programs, I have developed a comprehensive skill set.
My expertise lies in data analysis, utilizing software packages such as SPSS, Epi-info 7, STATA, Microsoft Excel, and R. I have also designed and managed databases using Microsoft Access and am familiar with the DHIS 2 database. In addition, I possess strong report writing skills and have experience in office administration and management.
I have successfully managed information and knowledge in a multi-program setting, including handling donor reporting for organizations such as OFDA, DFID, FAO, FFP, Global Fund, GFO, USAID, UNICEF, GAC, and ECHO. I am proficient in both qualitative and quantitative methods of data collection and analysis, and I have experience using mobile data collection tools for form creation, data collection, and analysis.
Furthermore, I am familiar with the One Health Tool, which adds to my expertise in the field. Overall, my diverse experience in MEAL, data analysis, database management, and donor reporting positions me as a highly capable professional in the field of Monitoring and Evaluation.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation
Society for Family Health
Abuja
10.2022 - Current
- Provide clear guidance for M&E data management processes that will enable systematic collection, collation, processing, analysis, and interpretation and use of data.
- Help define a list of core indicators that enables tracking of progress among different interventions and sub-population groups and collect data on project activities and results and assess the quantity and quality of achievements of targets.
- Lead on data visualization and generation of high-level analytics to shape project implementation and delivery of impact.
- Establish clear information flow channels between the different implementation levels, donors, and stakeholders.
- Develop a plan for strengthening the capacity of staff and other implementing partners on monitoring and evaluation of the project.
- Make a quarterly report to the Project Manager which summarizes progress against key output indicators at the project level, with discussion of any specific progress issues as need be.
- Facilitate the regular conduct of data quality audits to verify and authenticate data emanating from the project field activities.
- Support the project team to document best practices and lessons learned from implementation of the project.
Technical Advisor - Monitoring, Evaluation,
Preston Associates for International Development
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Providing assistance in developing and implementing program outputs and activities
- Advising and sharing your expertise with Programme Team
- Developing proposals that respond to clients’ needs
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- Coordinating technical activities and staff inputs
- Supporting team members in their programming activities
- Contributing to strategic management, operational, and financial plans.
Knowledge Manager
Propcom Mai-Karfi - Palladium
Abuja
01.2020 - 04.2021
- Manage the knowledge management hub of the programme to ensure that relevant documents are made available and kept up to date.
- Assist with the collation and dissemination of lessons learnt both internally and externally (in conjunction with the Communications Manager).
- Work closely with the Results Measurement, Technical team and Support team to provide support to programme management and implementation.
- Produce reports to document the results and achievements of the programme, in conjunction with the Communications Manager where appropriate.
- Assist the Communication Manager and other team members to develop case studies and other communication materials.
- Assist in the preparation of programme’s quarterly and annual reports.
- Work in close coordination with the Communications Manager to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the external Branding requirements/guidance of Palladium and DFID Nigeria regarding external communication material.
Team Leader
HSCL, SP4FP
Lagos
05.2021 - 02.2022
- Represent the firm at engagements with key stakeholders while building and maintaining cordial relationships
- Participate actively in relevant events planned by sub-grantees
- Regularly update the project’s risk management plan in response to implementation realities
- Provide support to Lagos State Health Management Agency (LASH MA) and ether stakeholders for the implementation of an integration plan for the inclusion of Family Planning and Maternal, Newborn and Child Health services in the benefit packages for the scheme
- Provide technical support for the development and dissemination of an investment case for Family Planning in Lagos
- Review frameworks, processes, tools and operational guidelines for the Lagos
- State Health Scheme (LSHS)
- Provide support to LASHMA for the conduct, validation and utilization of an actuarial analysis for the redesigned health benefit package for the Lagos
- State Health Scheme (LSHS) - inclusive of FP & other MNCH services
- Support the implementation of the informal sector enrollment strategy
- Support the implementation of the Monitoring and Evaluation (M&E) systems for the scheme and facilitate reporting to the state’s Health Management
- Information System (HMIS)
- Provide technical support to the healthcare financing unit of the Directorate of
- Healthcare Planning, Research and Statistics (DHCPRS) to fulfil its mandate
Knowledge and M&E Manager
Christian Blind Mission
Abuja
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Manage the knowledge management hub of the programme to ensure that relevant documents are made available and kept up to date
- Assist with the collation and dissemination of lessons learnt both internally and externally (in conjunction with the Communications Manager)
- Work closely with the Results Measurement, Technical team and Support team to provide support to programme management and implementation
- Produce reports to document the results and achievements of the programme, in conjunction with the Communications Manager where appropriate
- Assist the Communication Manager and other team members to develop case studies and other communication materials
- Assist in the preparation of programme’s quarterly and annual reports
- Work in close coordination with the Communications Manager to maintain an up-to-date knowledge of the external Branding requirements/guidance of Palladium and DFID Nigeria regarding external communication material
- Knowledge Management and M
State Team Lead
eHealth Africa
Sokoto
07.2018 - 12.2018
- Manages government liaison and relationships at state level in relation to data collection, mapping, and showcasing potential uses for data.
- Coordinates state level steering committee/working group.
- Liaises with MDAs to determine interest in various applications for the data and reports these to the PM and GIS team.
- Develops operational plan in collaboration with Field Operations Coordinator and Project Manager.
- Works with Field Operations Coordinator, Project Manager, GIS team, State Government, and donors/partners to implement the mapping process appropriately.
- Completes handover/close out report for all states on completion of data collection activities.
- Provides budgetary and operational recommendations.
- Updates risks register as and when required.
- Completes travel and activity planning monthly.
- Regularly updates process documentation to reflect work done, lessons learned, challenges experienced and potential for extension of project in line with partner aims and objectives.
- Works with State representatives and the Field Operations Coordinator to manage the selection and onboarding of data collectors.
- Negotiates and supports with the execution of various agreements as necessary with individual agencies/organizations, both public and private, for services relevant to implementation projects.
Information Management and Knowledge Manager
Oxfam Novib
Maiduguri
12.2017 - 07.2018
- Present, develop, and implement the strategic plan for humanitarian information management within the NE Nigeria Humanitarian Response
- Collect information and testimonies from beneficiaries, staff, and partners and put them together with programme narrative to create a suite of materials that supports a variety of purposes (e.g., comms, funding, MAC)
- Develop and facilitate processes and tools that will aid knowledge retention and sharing, as well as improve collaboration within and between teams
- Develop goals and objectives for technology and information activities for the response based on organizational need
- Set up and maintain processes for capturing realistic beneficiary numbers against the commitments outlined in the donor indicators
- Coordinate the monthly collation and dissemination programme achievements to external stakeholders like the sectors working group, INGO forum etc
- Provide advice and counsel concerning IM issues and industry trends to the
- Humanitarian Programme Manager
- Work with all technical and support teams, being a focal point for advice and practical support regarding information management
- Research, develop, and implement new services that can improve efficiency of the response using information systems
- Creating regular sit reps based on the work in each of the programme Sites in
- NE Nigeria
- Develop and ensure programme visibility is included in proposal development
- Manage the development of quarterly snapshot for the humanitarian response
- Train staff to use information management tool.
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Save the Children
Maiduguri
07.2017 - 12.2017
- Work in close collaboration with the Humanitarian team leader, MEAL adviser and all humanitarian project manager to develop an overall M&E framework for the Emergency Response Program
- Liaise with the MEAL adviser for the development and implementation of an M&E Plan for the humanitarian response
- Develop indicator reference sheets, including a list of operational definitions of what are being counted for each indicator and develop appropriate data collection tools for the humanitarian Response Program programmatic indicators
- Provide community organizations, implementing partners and save the
- Children staff with clear and simple instructional sheets for each data collection tool and trained/provide regular coaching to relevant staffs and other stakeholders (e.g
- Teachers) on the use of the data collection tools
- In consultation with sector specialists, design and develop program database and regularly update the Emergency Response Program
- Database
- Conduct post data entry verifications and regularly backups of Emergency
- Response Program’s programmatic database and information
- Conduct regular field visits to track progress against indicators and put in place systems for routine data quality checks and validation.
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Cuso International, Christian Aid, Global Fund
Calabar
10.2016 - 07.2017
- Accounting for Project Outcomes
- Implement the performance monitoring plan with all relevant staff, volunteers, and partners
- In conjunction with the MEAL Manager and the M&E consultant collaborate with project staff and partners to develop evaluation plans/frameworks, data collection protocols, tools, and systems
- Ensure that the MEAL system fully reflects and incorporates Cuso
- International’s gender equality commitments as outlined in the Gender
- Equality Policy, Strategy and Approach
- Support internal mid-year and annual reporting requirements, and the needs of external program evaluations
- Support monitoring and evaluation capacity building initiatives of the project with project partners and stakeholders
- Support periodic reflection and analysis of lessons learned by project component managers and their teams, internally and through focus-group discussions in collaboration with partners and other stakeholders
- Support the regular production and updating of key lessons learned from the project
- Support in ensuring the implementation of all aspects of the YouLead MEAL system in close collaboration with the Cuso International MEAL Team
- State, Round 8 Phase 2 Malaria Grant
State Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Christian Aid
Benin
10.2015 - 10.2016
- Provide technical support and oversight to ensure monitoring and evaluation excellence of the GF project
- Ensure that the implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities is in line with the project’s implementation plan and meets the donor and project’s M&E needs
- Provide technical support to Sub-Recipients (SRs) in ensuring that programmatic data/indicators are accurately captured and reported according to set guidelines
- Work with Project Coordinator to ensure that monitoring and evaluation activities are conducted appropriately by SRs and community- based organizations (CBOs) to meet the donor and project’s M&E needs
- Represent and make appropriate presentations to stakeholders at various meetings on program achievements and deliverables and other M&E activities
- Support the development and design of the M&E framework, tools and project M&E plans, guidelines and ensure efficient data management processes
- Provide continuous technical lead to project team on data management and regularly analyse state data, highlight important programmatic gaps and coordinate with program management and others in addressing these gaps
- Conduct routine monitoring and supportive supervisory visits to project sites, including the conduct of data verification and validation and data quality assessments (DQAs) using standard checklists
- Ensure regular maintenance of database/information system, project’s training database and programmatic progress updates that documents achievements on a regular basis
- Support monitoring activities to project sites, collation/analysis of monitoring reports for program feedback and decision making.
Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst
Malaria Consortium
Abuja
10.2014 - 09.2015
- DFID Support to the National Malaria Programme, Support the Monitoring and Evaluation system, including programme performance tracking and reporting
- Assist in the training programme for staff counterparts on the use of recommended reporting and monitoring formats and guidelines
- Assist in developing formats for use of data at all programme levels
- Support programme data quality strengthening
- Provide inputs for reports submitted by programme
- Analyse results and lessons learned and provide strategies for development of information via reports and briefs dissemination to stakeholders
- Facilitate dissemination of and support programme units in application of best practices & advocate successful experiences in results-based monitoring & evaluation
- Prepare ToRs as may be required and review of TA assignments
- Develop a field monitoring plan and undertake regular field visits based on this plan to ensure compliance and timely execution of the planned performance monitoring & evaluation by various programme locations
- Participate in Roll Back Malaria partners meetings
- Monitoring
Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative
Lagos
06.2013 - 10.2014
- Provide M&E technical support in developing baseline surveys, mid-point reviews, end-point evaluations and logical framework analyses with indicators that can be used to measure progress
- Develop a monitoring system that can be used for reporting and dissemination of input and output indicators
- Plan and manage quantitative and qualitative surveys and studies, data collection and analysis
- Develops tools and procedures for monitoring impact and quality assurance of data and information
- Work with stakeholders to set out frameworks and procedures for project M&E
- Conducts research to inform programs, projects, activities, and interventions
- Prepare consolidated progress reports on M&E findings for project management
- Review monitoring reports: analyze them for impact evaluation and to identify causes of bottlenecks in project implementation
- Organize and provide training or refresher training in M&E skills for YEDI staff and coaches
- Utilize M&E information systems, updating the projects, activities, and indicators on a routine basis
- Undertake regular visits to the field to support the implementation of M&E and to identify where adaptations and revisions may be needed
- Guide the regular sharing of outputs of M&E findings with staff, implementing partners and other stakeholders.
Health Promotion Officer / M&E Officer
Child Care Initiative
Port-Harcourt
10.2010 - 06.2013
- Our major point of entry is the primary and secondary schools within our immediate locality
- Increasing people's awareness of health issues, such as the importance of exercise and the dangers of smoking
- Providing advice and information to individuals or community groups, using presentations, exhibitions, and the media
- Working closely with professional colleagues in local health authorities.
Education
Master’s - International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid
Humanitarian Studies Centre - Kalu Institute
Online 01.2020 - 12.2020
MBA - Business Administration
University of Nicosia
Nicosia, Cyprus 02.2015 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Babcock University
Ilishan Remo Ogun State 08.2005 - 07.2009
Skills
Dependable and Responsible
Software
Presentation Software (eg, Microsoft PowerPoint, Google Slides)
Statistical Analysis Software (eg, SPSS, STATA, R)
Data Visualization Tools (eg, Tableau, Power BI, Google Data Studio)
Survey and Data Collection Tools (eg, SurveyMonkey, Google Forms, ODK)
Database Management Systems (eg, Microsoft Access, DHIS 2)
Geographic Information Systems (GIS) (eg, ArcGIS, QGIS)
Data Analysis and Visualization in Python (eg, pandas, NumPy, matplotlib/seaborn)
Project Management Tools (eg, Microsoft Project, Trello)
Document Collaboration Tools (eg, Microsoft SharePoint, Google Drive, Dropbox)
Interests
Chess
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
I think that only daring speculation can lead us further and not accumulation of facts.
Albert Einstein
Timeline
Senior Manager, Monitoring and Evaluation
Society for Family Health
10.2022 - Current
Technical Advisor - Monitoring, Evaluation,
Preston Associates for International Development
02.2022 - 10.2022
Team Leader
HSCL, SP4FP
05.2021 - 02.2022
Knowledge Manager
Propcom Mai-Karfi - Palladium
01.2020 - 04.2021
Master’s - International Cooperation and Humanitarian Aid
Humanitarian Studies Centre - Kalu Institute
01.2020 - 12.2020
Knowledge and M&E Manager
Christian Blind Mission
01.2019 - 12.2019
State Team Lead
eHealth Africa
07.2018 - 12.2018
Information Management and Knowledge Manager
Oxfam Novib
12.2017 - 07.2018
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Save the Children
07.2017 - 12.2017
Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Cuso International, Christian Aid, Global Fund
10.2016 - 07.2017
State Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Christian Aid
10.2015 - 10.2016
MBA - Business Administration
University of Nicosia
02.2015 - 04.2019
Monitoring and Evaluation Analyst
Malaria Consortium
10.2014 - 09.2015
Monitoring and Evaluation Coordinator
Youth Empowerment and Development Initiative
06.2013 - 10.2014
Health Promotion Officer / M&E Officer
Child Care Initiative
10.2010 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
Babcock University
08.2005 - 07.2009
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