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ABISINUOLA HABEEBAT LAWAL

ABISINUOLA HABEEBAT LAWAL

Program Manager/Project Lead
Abuja,Nigeria

Summary

Experienced Supervisor leading team members on-time job completion. Assign tasks, train employees, provide feedback, mediate interpersonal conflicts and implement company procedures. Excellent communication and listening skills. Provide leadership and vision which drives teams to meet goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification

Work History

REGIONAL PHIA QUALITY DATA OFFICER

University of Maryland Baltimore, UMB
Abuja, Gaborone
10.2021 - 12.2023
  • Supported CIHEB country programs in Kenya, Botswana, Malawi, Mozambique in countries where UMB is implementing the Public Health Impact Assessment (PHIA), as well as continuing to contribute to our mission in Nigeria to take responsibility for managing master data set, developing reports, and troubleshooting data issues.
  • Drove company mission and values, representing organisation at meetings and industry events.
  • Enforced security and integrity controls to prevent breaches, loss and damage.
  • Kept database balanced and performing optimally with regular maintenance.
  • Worked successfully under Agile methodologies to deliver on-time projects.

Technical data analyst

Botswana University of Maryland School of Medicine Health Initiative, BUMMHI
Gaborone, Botswana
03.2020 - 12.2023
  • Fifth Botswana AIDS Impact Survey (BAIS V)
  • Developed a facilitator Guide to CAPI data collection for the PHIA Surveys BAISV
  • Supported the field implementation Director in compiling a comprehensive field team list in an approved template for tablet serialization
  • Supervised efficient distribution of survey tablets, and availability of tablet accessories
  • Created a checklist that ensured all survey tablets were prepared, ready, and distributed
  • Developed and maintained systems for data collection, maintenance, and storage

Project technical assistant

CIHEB Zambia
Lusaka, Nigeria
02.2019 - 03.2020

· Master Central Trainer for data monitors and secondary data editors

· Ensured 100% achievement of the data monitoring target.

· Coordinate meetings with project and other partner staff CDC, ICF, Softekenterprises

· Supervised 10 staff engaged in quality data monitoring.

· Technical support to the data monitors and secondary data editors

· Coordinated training for the data monitors and secondary data editors on the data system which comprises several components. Wallboards and AIMs system for data monitoring, process monitoring, and help desk services.


Ethics & Regulatory Assistant

Centre for International Health, Education and Bio
Abuja, Nigeria
01.2021 - 11.2021

• Provided technical support and assistance to the Ethics and Regulatory function to enable the Technical Lead to provide oversight on ethical and regulatory aspects of the CIHEB Nigeria Program

• Updated and harmonisation of protocols across the Nigeria projects

• Ensured all technical staff and field staff are trained in Ethics and Human Subjects Protection and have valid certificates accordingly (CITI for the University of Maryland, Baltimore staff and partners, ethics training for field staff)

• Followed up with all responsible persons to ensure timely submission of protocols to local IRB and other relevant IRBs and timely submission of Incident reports.

Regional supervisor

CIHEB, Malawi
Lilongwe
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Weekly monitoring and tracking of samples in diagnostic cascade at district hubs and molecular labs using STaRT.
  • Monthly Reporting of findings from the tracking of the samples at the site level and LIMS entry at the various hubs
  • Supervised the data monitors to track and monitor the delivery of the results at the district level using STaRT on a weekly/bi-weekly basis.

Project Data Supervisor

INSTITUTE OF HUMAN VIROLOGY, NIGERIA
Abuja
09.2023 - 01.2024
  • Evaluation Of Community Health Systems Strengthening Interventions in Cross River, Gombe, Kaduna, Jigawa, And Nasarawa States with NACA/Global funds
  • Supported the Research evaluation manager leading project design, protocol development, data analyses, and dissemination of results.
  • Served as the overall Project manager


Project associate

Ministry of Health, Botswana
Gaborone
06.2022 - 09.2022

COVID-19 Screening application for statistics Botswana.

COVID-19 created unforeseen challenges to the population-based HIV impact assessments PHIA projects that threatened the health of survey staff and participants and required daily symptom monitoring. In response, CIHEB developed the UMB PHIA Companion Tool, a COVID-19 symptom screening app to support COVID-19 risk mitigation compliance for staff to use daily before training and field activities.

  • Monitored health and safety measures for guaranteed compliance.

Monitoring and evaluation officer

University of Maryland
Abuja
12.2018 - 02.2020

University of Maryland Baltimore - Centre for International Health, Education and Biosecurity (CIHEB), Abuja (Nigeria)

Key Population Size Estimation (KP-SE)

· Supported training of the national team (Government of Nigeria NACA/NASCP, KAP, CDC Nigeria, CDC US, Heartland Alliance, PoP Council, and UMB

  • Contributed to programme meetings with delivery managers to discuss programme improvements.
  • Analysed project data to produce reports and other documentation for different internal and external stakeholders.

Project officer

University of Maryland, Maryland Global Initiative Corporation
Abuja, Nigeria
02.2020 - 03.2022

Cohort Event Monitoring (CEM)

Safety Signal Detection Post-Vaccination with COVID-19 Vaccines in Nigeria

COVID-19 Household Seroprevalence Survey

  • Oversaw project timelines and deliverables for successful, timely completion.
  • Defined project scope, milestones and task allocation to establish and maintain clear progress plans.
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
  • Trained and mentored junior team members, leveraging previous experiences in boosting project progress.

DATA ASSOCIATE

University of Maryland Baltimore
Abuja
03.2018 - 12.2018

Nigeria HIV /AIDS Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS)

  • Quality assured data supplied by internal and external stakeholders to maintain accurate databases.
  • Developed dashboards that increased insights, interpretations and predictions for improved forecasting.
  • Real-Time Data Monitoring During the Nigeria Aids Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS)
  • Testing And Translating on Computer Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI)
  • Master Facilitator for CAPI at Nigeria Aids Indicator and Impact Survey (NAIIS) Central Level Training

Education

Master of Science - Public Health

University Of Maryland Baltimore
Maryland, Baltimore
02/2023 -

Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy

University of Maiduguri
BORNO STATE
01/2008 - 01/2015

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Organisational leadership
  • Stakeholder relationship management
  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Leadership

Certification

Leadership And Project Management in Health

University Of Washington Global Health

Planning For Monitoring & Evaluation

Philanthropy University

Monitoring And Evaluation Fundamentals (USAID)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Data Quality (Global Health eLearning Centre)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Power BI- The Ultimate Orientation
Udemy

Data Visualization in Excel
Udemy

Volunteering

Coordinator Of Volunteers at

T.A.L.K Initiative ( Teach, Aid, Love & Kindle)

Accomplishments

    Issued by Maryland Global Initiatives Corporation MGIC Nigeria

  • Perpetual Smile Award (M&E Unit): Award for bringing my smile to our workspace
  • Issued by KWIRS

  • The most resourceful staff of KW-IRS Hall of fame


Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Affiliations

  • Community Volunteering

References

References available upon request.

Quote

Fall seven times; stand up eight.
Japanese proverb

Timeline

Project Data Supervisor

INSTITUTE OF HUMAN VIROLOGY, NIGERIA
09.2023 - 01.2024

Project associate

Ministry of Health, Botswana
06.2022 - 09.2022

REGIONAL PHIA QUALITY DATA OFFICER

University of Maryland Baltimore, UMB
10.2021 - 12.2023

Ethics & Regulatory Assistant

Centre for International Health, Education and Bio
01.2021 - 11.2021

Regional supervisor

CIHEB, Malawi
01.2021 - 01.2022

Technical data analyst

Botswana University of Maryland School of Medicine Health Initiative, BUMMHI
03.2020 - 12.2023

Project officer

University of Maryland, Maryland Global Initiative Corporation
02.2020 - 03.2022

Project technical assistant

CIHEB Zambia
02.2019 - 03.2020

Monitoring and evaluation officer

University of Maryland
12.2018 - 02.2020

DATA ASSOCIATE

University of Maryland Baltimore
03.2018 - 12.2018

Master of Science - Public Health

University Of Maryland Baltimore
02/2023 -

Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy

University of Maiduguri
01/2008 - 01/2015

Leadership And Project Management in Health

University Of Washington Global Health

Planning For Monitoring & Evaluation

Philanthropy University

Monitoring And Evaluation Fundamentals (USAID)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Data Quality (Global Health eLearning Centre)
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Power BI- The Ultimate Orientation
Udemy

Data Visualization in Excel
Udemy

ABISINUOLA HABEEBAT LAWALProgram Manager/Project Lead