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A WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene) Infrastructure Specialist working in the humanitarian sector with the desire to make the world a better place through the application of Professional knowledge and experience gathered over time to solve problems creatively and innovatively. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
• Working as a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Infrastructure Specialist where clients get access to sufficient and safe water to prevent water-related and fecal-oral diseases that help in creating a healthy environment that improves the quality of health for clients.
• Provide WASH needs ranging from safe and sufficient water which includes design, construction, supervision, rehabilitation, and maintenance of hybrid motorized boreholes, motorized boreholes and none hybrid boreholes, design, construction, supervision, rehabilitation, and maintenance of VIP latrines, bathing facilities, medical waste management facility (Medical Incinerators), construction and supervision of temporary covid19 isolation space, temporary learning space, Safe space, Primary Health care centers and also Facilitate training of Stakeholders both at Local Government level and State Level, Health Workers, Borehole Operators, WASHCOM, community Volunteer to enhance capacity building, carry out Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) to achieve Open Defecation Free (ODF) community.
• Worked on USAID, OFDA, BHA, LDS, DFID, SIDA, and NHF projects taking part in all processes such as Needs Assessment, project proposal writing, project planning, budgeting, project implementation, project monitoring, project quality control, report writing, and project closure.
• I make use of Auto-cad, Epanet, and Google Earth Pro to prepare designs suitable for our intervention and also Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word to develop bills of quantities, Schedule of material and scope of work, and also Microsoft PowerPoint and Outlook.
Project Management
undefined· Designed and supervised the construction of medical waste management facility (Medical Incinerator) and waste pit to adequately dispose of medical and solid waste properly ensuring that IPC protocol of waste generation, segregation, storage, transportation, and disposal are strictly followed
·Supervised rehabilitation of health facilities ensuring all WASH components and protection components are streamlined where access to everyone including persons with special needs is sustained.
· Supervised construction, rehabilitation, and maintenance of over 25 boreholes both hybrid and non-hybrid, and distribution of chlorinated water (FRC 0.2-0.5 mg/liter) to health facilities and community thereby reducing water-related disease exposure to our clients in Yobe state.
· Supervised the construction of over 34 VIP latrines and 19 bathing Facilities at health facilities, rehabilitated over 40 VIP latrines and 25 bathing facilities at health facilities with the maintenance of these facilities ensuring that sewage and urine are collected and managed appropriately without causing harm to the environment and clients.
· Supervised construction of over 1000 Household latrines in the last 3.5 years to over 6000 clients thereby reducing the risk of public health-related diseases in Yobe state.
· Conducted Community Led Total Sanitation (CLTS) with RUWASSA and YOSEPA at the community level with some record of Open Defecation Free (ODF) thereby reducing the risk of public health disease outbreaks.
· Supervised rehabilitation of Health Facilities ensuring that proper project documents are prepared (designs, boq, scope of work, and specification) in time and reporting project status at all levels ensuring project goals and objectives are achieved.
· Supported in facilitating an improved hygiene practice of our clients both at health facilities and community level thereby leading to the application of the knowledge of Critical times of handwashing that reduced the risk of public health diseases.
· Ensured the integration of WASH components with the Health, Nutrition, Protection, and Education team ensuring that WASH is streamlined in their programming.
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