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Dr Salimah Mohammed

Kaduna,Nigeria

Summary

Professional program management specialist in reproductive, maternal, newborn, child, adolescent and elderly health (RMNCAEH) having 2 years experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs. Energetic employee well-versed in strong communication and organisation skills. Seeks solutions to problems and applies extensive analytical knowledge to findings. Adept at multi-tasking, leading group discussions and managing projects.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Tracking Coordinator

MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
Kaduna, Nigeria
05.2023 - Current
  • Streamlined team communication by implementing effective coordination strategies.
  • Coordinated project tasks for successful and timely completion.
  • Enhanced team productivity with efficient delegation of tasks.
  • Created detailed schedules to streamline work processes.
  • Supportive supervion and mentoring of Screeners/ Examiners at Screening Sites
  • Payment of screeners based on performance
  • Troubleshooting devices
  • Follow-up on mothers/ caregivers of babies to schedule rescreening of failed babies
  • Monitoring and evaluation of screened data
  • Development of reports and coordination of site meetings

PM RMNCAEH

Kaduna State Government
Kaduna, Kaduna State
08.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated and implemented RMNCAEH projects on time by effectively managing schedules and deadlines in the state.
  • Enhanced stakeholder satisfaction with regular progress updates.
  • Managed project resources, optimised budget allocation.
  • Streamlined communication channels for improved information flow.
  • Established clear objectives for RMNCAEH project completion within set timelines.
  • Headed the renovation of the Newborn unit, labour room and postnatal toilets, Solar-motorized borehole and the construction of oxygen plant at Yusuf Dantsoho memorial Hospital
  • Trained Health care workers on service delivery on Comprehensive Emergency and Obstetrics newborn care course (CEmONC), Comprehensive newborn care course (CNCC), pneumonia treatment algorithm and hypoxaemia management.
  • Gender based violence (GBV) focal person coordinating the Sexual Assault Referral Centres (SARC) in Kaduna state.
  • Coordinate the Maternal, Perinatal and Child Death Surveillance and response in the state (MPCDSR) as the focal person/ desk officer
  • Pioneered the establishment of the Family Health Department in Kaduna State
  • Coordinated the development of Kaduna state policies such as Adolescent and Young Persons Health and Development Policy (AYPHD); Sexual and Reproductive Healths and Rights for Persons with Disabilities (SRHR for PWD); Integrated Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent and Elderly Health and Nutrition Strategy (IRMNCAEH+N Strategy); Self-care guideline for Sexual, Reproductive and Maternal Health.
  • Participated in the development of the Kaduna State Family Planning Costed Implementation Plan, Food and Nutrition Policy, National Child Survival Action Plan
  • Revived the Quality of care team in secondary facilities
  • Participated in the Future Demographic Transition Program by world bank
  • Mentored and coached unit staff to deliver set RMNCAEH objectives effectively and seamlessly
  • Monitoring and evaluation of RMNCAEH scorecard
  • Promoted partnership and collaboration with ministries, departments and agencies in planning and implementation of RMNCAEH projects

Education

Masters in Public Health - Medicine

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State
05/2021 - 12/2024

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery - Medicine

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Kaduna State
01/2010 - 10/2017

Leadership and Management of Health -

University of Washington, Washington
05/2018 - 09/2018

Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health -

University of Washington, Washington
09/2024 - 12/2024

Project Management in Health -

University of Washington, Washington
06/2024 - 09/2024

Skills

  • Leadership skills
  • Project coordination
  • Budget planning and management
  • Monitoring and Evaluation
  • Quality assurance and Quality control measure
  • Presentation skills
  • Strategic planning
  • Effective communication
  • Microsoft office proficiency
  • Policy development and implementation
  • Financial forecasting
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Task delegation
  • Project database management

Languages

English
Fluent
A1
Hausa
Native
A1
Arabic
Intermediate
B1

Affiliations

  • Reading
  • Travelling
  • Dancing

Timeline

Tracking Coordinator - MED-EL Elektromedizinische Geräte GmbH
05.2023 - Current
PM RMNCAEH - Kaduna State Government
08.2022 - Current
Ahmadu Bello University - Masters in Public Health, Medicine
05/2021 - 12/2024
Ahmadu Bello University - Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Medicine
01/2010 - 10/2017
University of Washington - Leadership and Management of Health,
05/2018 - 09/2018
University of Washington - Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health,
09/2024 - 12/2024
University of Washington - Project Management in Health,
06/2024 - 09/2024
Dr Salimah Mohammed