AISHA SULEIMAN SAAD
Kano,Nigeria
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in field data collection and surveys, disease surveillance, and active case search. Proficient in interviewing and questionnaire administration, community engagement and mobilization, as well as data recording, validation, and reporting. Skilled in using basic digital tools such as ODK at a learning level, alongside Microsoft Excel and Word. Strong communication and teamwork abilities enhance collaborative efforts within diverse environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Advocacy officer(Drug Abuse Prevention)
Michy Amin foundation
KANO STATE
2025.05 - 2026.01
- Plan and implement drug abuse awareness campaigns in communities.
- Educate youths and vulnerable groups on dangers of substance abuse.
- Organise outreach programmes in schools and public spaces.
- Build partnerships with schools, youth organisations, and community groups.
- Represent foundation in advocacy meetings and events.
- Develop and deliver messages that promote healthy behaviours.
- Use interpersonal communication (IPC) strategies during community engagement.
- Support rehabilitation awareness and stigma reduction.
Surveillance Officer
Core Group Partners Project (CGPP)
Kano State
2023.01 - 2024.01
- Conducted active case search and household-level data collection
- Collected and recorded surveillance data from communities
- Engaged local populations using Hausa for accurate information gathering
- Supported disease monitoring and reporting at LGA/community level
- Ensured data accuracy and adherence to reporting guidelines
Program Officer
Kano State Malaria Elimination Programme (KSMEP)
2021.01 - 2022.01
- Supported field implementation of malaria intervention programs
- Assisted in data collection and monitoring of project activities
- Participated in community outreach and health campaigns
- Contributed to preparation of field reports and documentation
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Specialization in occupational and environmental Health.
Bayero University Kano
Kano, Nigeria. /2024 - /2025
NYSC -
Aminu Kano Islamic And Legal Studies
Kano, Nigeria. 2023.01 - 2024.01
Bachelor of Science - Anatomy
Northwest University, Kano State.
Kano, Nigeria. 2017.01 - 2023.08
West African School Certificate - Secondary School Certificate
Musa Iliasu College
Kano, Nigeria. /2011 - /2017
Primary School Certificate - Primary School Certificate
Musa Iliasu College
Kano, Nigeria. /2007 - /2011
Skills
- Field data collection & surveys
- Disease surveillance & active case search
- Interviewing and questionnaire administration
- Community engagement & mobilization
- Data recording, validation, and reporting
- Basic digital tools (ODK)
- Microsoft Excel & Word
- Strong communication & teamwork
PERSONAL INFORMATION
- Date of Birth: 2000-08-18
- Place of Birth: Rijiyar Zaki
- State of Origin: Kano State
- Local Government Area: Gwarzo
- Nationality: Nigerian
- Marital Status: Single
- Gender: Female
TRAININGS
- Child Protection & CPMIS — UNICEF (2023)
- Surveillance Capacity Building — International Medical Corps (2024)
- BCC & IPC Skills — International Medical Corps (2024)
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
- Languages: Hausa (Fluent), English (Good)
- Strong familiarity with Kano communities
- Willing to travel extensively for field assignments
- Available for immediate engagement
Languages
Hausa
Native language
English
Advanced
A1
Affiliations
- Travelling
- Cooking
- Movies
- Reading and Research
Certification
Data Analysis, CPN, 2025.
Timeline
Advocacy officer(Drug Abuse Prevention)
Michy Amin foundation
2025.05 - 2026.01
NYSC -
Aminu Kano Islamic And Legal Studies
2023.01 - 2024.01
Surveillance Officer
Core Group Partners Project (CGPP)
2023.01 - 2024.01
Program Officer
Kano State Malaria Elimination Programme (KSMEP)
2021.01 - 2022.01
Bachelor of Science - Anatomy
Northwest University, Kano State.
2017.01 - 2023.08
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Specialization in occupational and environmental Health.
Bayero University Kano
/2024 - /2025
West African School Certificate - Secondary School Certificate
Musa Iliasu College
/2011 - /2017
Primary School Certificate - Primary School Certificate
Musa Iliasu College
/2007 - /2011