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CFINE OKOROCHUKWU

SASKATOON

Summary

A public health officer with long years of experience as a Chief Executive Officer in the health non-governmental organization/non-profit organization, with great administrative skills in organizational development and management, public health, epidemiology, community-based health promotion and disease prevention programs through the use of evidence-based practices and strategies. My desire is to enhance the overall health of the community by focusing on data and leadership to deliver effective services.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chief Executive Officer

Centre for Public Health
Umuahia Abia State
05.2005 - 09.2022

Experience/Responsibilities

  • Administrative management of the organization, presiding over management meetings, planning long and short term strategies, setting up targets, initiating partnerships/collaborations, Budget planning/Budget Developments, staff appraisals.
  • Health Education: Policy development, curriculum organization, appropriate presentation, student assessment, student appraisals.
  • Health Promotions: Coordinated school health promotion, community mobilization, community health promotion, capacity building.
  • School Health programs: school health promotion, school health education
  • Experiential learning: Highly experienced in Public Health practicum and experiential learning.
  • supervised students and interns practicums in Public Health.
  • Grant writing, fundraising, program management, project management.
  • Non Governmental Organization and charity development, Experienced in Non profit , creating and building sustainable networks'
  • Experienced in facilitations of workshop, seminar, fundraising and training/capacity building events

Impact/Achievements

  • Conceptualized the idea of achieving health system financing (health insurance) ,Elimination of Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG), and Women Empowerment through a Community Based Social Health Insurance (CBSHI)
  • Facilitated the granting of special consultative status to Centre for Public Health by United Nations Economic and Social Council.
  • Facilitated association of Centre for Public Health with United Nations Department of Global Communications.
  • Established a working relationship and collaboration between the Centre for Public Health and Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
  • Established and sustained " Ten Million Voices" a network of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) across the world advocating for Sustainable Development Goals (SDG), with current membership of ninety-three (93) coordinators in twenty-three (23) countries, and with four thousand (4,000) volunteers.
  • Educated five thousand (5000) women and girls in Nigeria in one (1) year about cervical and breast cancer, representing 80% of the target of the cancer awareness initiative.
  • Provided Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) Vaccine to six hundred (600) girls and four hundred and sixty two (462) boys in one (1) year.
  • Capacity building on Non-communicable diseases for with hundred and thirty five adults directly and indirectly to two million (2,000,000) audience of our radio and Television Health Talk.
  • Provided skilled antenatal care to one thousand, six hundred and thirty (1,630) pregnant women until their delivery in 4 years representing 95% of the targeted population.
  • Community health promotion on capacity building for six thousand, three hundred and forty six (6,346) junior and secondary school students about child abuse and its advocacy in 5 years.
  • Established Health Clubs in four hundred and twenty-two (422) secondary schools.
  • Established a Menstrual pads bank for the vulnerable to have dignified menstruation in Nigeria.
  • Increased demand for healthcare services.
  • increased demand for Cervical screening and HPV Vaccine.
  • Increased the community capacity on disease preventions.
  • Increased the fundraising capacity of the Organizations.

Education

Certificate - Epidemiology

Johns Hopkins University
USA
12.2021

Master of Public Health - Public Health

Imo State University
Imo State, Nigeria
11.2012

Bachelor Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine & Surgery

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
Enugu, Nigeria
08.1999

Skills

  • Teambuilding
  • Decision-Making
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Active Listening
  • Finance
  • Budgeting
  • Program Management
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Executive Management
  • Business Planning
  • New Business Development
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Healthcare
  • Health promotion
  • Health Education
  • Community Development
  • Power point
  • Excel
  • Operations Management
  • Social Media Marketing
  • Product Development
  • Digital Marketing
  • Program Planning
  • Program Evaluation
  • Data analysis

Certification

  • Certificate of Annual Practicing License - Medical & Dental Council of Nigeria

Issued Jan 2022 - Expires Dec 2022, FM/27894

  • Certificate of full Registration as a Medical Practioner - Medical and Dental

Council of Nigeria

MDCN/R/34,915

Timeline

Chief Executive Officer

Centre for Public Health
05.2015 - 09.2022

Certificate - Epidemiology

Johns Hopkins University

Master of Public Health - Public Health

Imo State University

Bachelor Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine & Surgery

University of Nigeria, Nsukka
CFINE OKOROCHUKWU