CARMEN EREKAHA
MONITORING AND EVALUATION PROFESSIONAL
Port Harcourt
Summary
Health care monitoring and evaluation officer with over 5 years of success across 2 multi-million dollar development and expansion projects. Using astute strategic information experience to identify program strengths and weaknesses from field data collections and proffering excellent resolve initiatives to facilitate informed decisions making.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Institute of Human Virology Nigeria
Port harcourt
05.2020 - Current
- IHVN)
- Spearhead timely collation, entry and storage of project monitoring data for sixteen thousand PLHIV into the database for the state
- Perform cascade trends analysis of seven key performance indicators
- Coordinate and supervise field and facility-level efforts for a fifty-member team, ensuring that activities are 100% compliant with relevant guidelines of the organization
- Ensure proper use of DHIS2 database across two LGAs in five supported facilities
- Provide forthright mentorship in data validation and entry to 10 junior staff
- Resolve daily data quality gaps by performing data quality audits/assessments, improving completeness and accuracy by 100%
- Provide weekly, monthly, and semi-annual data for donor reporting for five facilities to reflect progress toward HIV/AIDS and TB service implementation
- Participate in departmental and state project review meetings and document action points.
Volunteer
Institute of Human Virology Nigeria
04.2019 - 04.2020
- Ensured data integrity through data verification and triangulation, resulting in zero data quality issues
- Advanced program objectives by expediting regular site-level analysis that ensures data concurrence for 4000 PLHIV
- Tracked and returned 75% of inactive patients back to care
- Monitored and followed up on 500 unsuppressed PLHIV and ensured medication adherence in 90 days
- Achieved 95% suppression for 500 PLHIV through intensified adherence counseling.
Administrative Lead DNL
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Managed the daily office operations, and maintained accurate records for all supplies recording zero losses
- Provided adequate materials and consumables for a hundred and thirty-five project team members
- Improved the packaging of technical and commercial bids resulting in a $10 million contract
- Prepared timely biweekly reports on project progress /Issues-materials, tools, and personnel
- Reduced monthly costs by 10% by implementing effective strategies to manage office supplies
- Coordinated and arranged company events at the best yet economical locations, saving overhead expenses by 20%
- Provided timely support to 2 senior managers, increasing their overall efficiency by 30%.
Education
BSc - Business Management
University of Port Harcourt
Skills
Administrative Skillsundefined
Certification
Certified Project Manager 2014
Timeline
Monitoring and Evaluation Officer
Institute of Human Virology Nigeria
05.2020 - Current
Volunteer
Institute of Human Virology Nigeria
04.2019 - 04.2020
Administrative Lead DNL
01.2017 - 05.2019
BSc - Business Management
University of Port Harcourt
Certified Project Manager 2014
Improving Global Health Focusing on Quality and Safety 2020 Harvard University
Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health 2022 University of Washington
SQL for Data Science 2022 IBM
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