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Zakariyau Aliyu

Kano
Zakariyau Aliyu

Summary

Highly organized and detail-oriented professional with strong work ethic and dedication to achieving goals. Skilled at developing and maintaining client relationship and managing field teams. Knowledgeable in project management principles, business processes and client best practices.


Highly dependable, ethical and reliable support specialist and leader that blends advanced organizational, technical and business acumen. Works effectively with cross-functional teams in ensuring operational and service excellence.


Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

12
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Ehealth Africa

Senior Coordinator, Program Delivery
04.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Throughout 2023, I was fully engaged with the polio tracking team to support vaccination campaign across more than 10 states of the northern Nigeria. effort put in place yielded a good coverage at the end of the year leaving few missed settlement list.
  • SARMAAN Project was also a success and a great milestone for scaling up to other states.
  • Mid to end of 2022, I successfully coordinated the seasonal malaria chemoprevention (SMC) project conducted from July-December when the rainy season is at its peak across all the LGAs in Adamawa and Yobe states
  • The main support I render is to track the CDD team going out to administer the SPAQ of drugs according to the age categories of (3-11) & (12-59) months
  • Android phone/tablets installed with VTS App are issued to the number of teams working in the state according to their respective wards carrying a unique team code for easy tracing when the need arise
  • During evening review meetings, coverage analysis is being discussed to know the way forward on the missed settlement identified after analysis.

eHealth Africa

Field Operations Coordinator
01.2018 - 09.2019

Job overview

  • I led the detailed planning and execution of the Grid data collection activities in designated states and coordinate all data collection staff and data collection activities carried across all accessible Local Government Areas (LGAs) and wards in designated states (Yobe, Katsina, Plateau, Kogi, Benue, Gombe, Adamawa, Sokoto, Kebbi and Taraba)
  • I led and as well supported the configuration of mobile data collection tools (ODK) and mobile base maps on mobile phones and tablets
  • Troubleshoots mobile phones, tablets and other data collection devices during field activities
  • Worked closely with the Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Analysts to ensure data quality standards are met for all data collection activities, and to provide input into development of field planning maps and guides
  • Worked closely with government, stakeholders and partners across states to support the hiring and training of adhoc data collectors and coordinates Training of Trainers (ToT) activities across states throughout field activities and went further to coordinates sensitization meetings at all local levels (LGA, ward and settlement)
  • Supported high-impact projects to further improve and expand existing processes and procedures
  • Worked with cross-functional teams to drive process and system improvements.

eHealth Africa

Project Coordinator Field Operations
09.2017 - 12.2018

Job overview

  • As member of a project management team responsible for keeping the project organized and running smoothly
  • The project coordinator works alongside the project manager to track and dispense all of the information various team members need to do their jobs effectively
  • The supervision of at least 10 Project Field Officers (PFOs) while carrying out their responsibility within and outside office.

Eduwatch Consult & Research Centre

Research Officer
01.2012 - 12.2012

Job overview

  • At Kano State Eduwatch Consults and Research Centre Office, we dwell on Research, Consultancy, Advocacy, Teaching and Capacity Building
  • We provide organizations with educational ideas, plans, strategy, information, instruction and personnel, we also offer assistance suited to establishing proper or improved administration and management, towards achieving optimum utilization of educational resources for greater efficiency.

Education

Disaster Ready
E-learning

from Personal Safety And Security Certificate
12.2023

University Overview

Disaster Ready
E-learning

from Financial Management Essentials Certificate
06.2023

University Overview

Disaster Ready
E-learning

from Project Management Essentials Certificate
12.2022

University Overview

International Business Management Institute

Diploma Certificate from Diploma in Project Management
08.2022

University Overview

Kano University of Science And Technology
Wudil, Kano

Bachelor of Science from Pure Mathematics
02.2008

University Overview

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Strategic planning
  • Project support
  • Financial Management
  • Operations management
  • Budgeting
  • Payroll and budgeting
  • Staff Supervision
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Report Writing
  • Microsoft Office
  • Staff Development and Training
  • Strategic Planning
  • New Hire Orientation
  • Decision-Making
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Relationship Building

Certification

  • 2022, Project Management Essentials Certificate, DisasterReady.org
  • 2015, Monitoring and Evaluation Training, Piston & Fusion
  • 2016, Introduction to Cyber Security Certification, Pentest Digital Institute
  • 2017, Security Management Training, Beacon Security
  • 2017, Virtual Team Management, PushCV (elite)
  • 2017, Fundamentals of Operation Management, PushCV (elite)
  • 2018, Diploma in Project Management, International Business Management Institute Berlin
  • 2018, Hard working Field Operation Coordinator, eHealth/Grid Team
  • 2019, Hostile Environment Individual Safety Training, INSO, Abuja
  • 2020, Corporate Finance Fundamentals, Corporate Finance Institute

Accomplishments

Accomplishments
  • The 2022 SMC Campaign Project was a grand success with lots of recognitions by the client (WHO), stakeholders (Adamawa & Yobe States) and other partners involved.
  • I coordinated the "Safety and Antimicrobial Resistance of Mass Administration of Azithromycin in Children 1- 11 Months in Nigeria" (SARMAAN) Project across 21 LGAs of Kebbi state which is progressing well.
  • I am also opportune to be among the team in charge of the smooth running of the 2 WFP warehouses in kano contracted to eHealth Africa by World Food Program (WFP).
  • The "Vaccines Attitude and Acceptance in Nigeria" (VAAN) Project sponsored by Massachuset Institute of Technology (MIT) I supported was a very successful with high regards and recommendation from the donor follow by great client relationship.
  • I also took part fully in the knowledge management transfer as we migrate from using Vaccination Tracking System (VTS) strategy to Geospatial tracking system (GTS) for the National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA) staff and other supporting partners on the usage in tracking all health related interventions.
  • Proud to be among the team that brought the polio virus to end, As Nigeria got declared a polio-free nation, I still remember the countless effort and support rendered through monitoring, coordinating and vast supervision just to see that we kick out the wild polio virus out of the nation which at last came to be.
  • The success behind vaccine audit contracted by KPMG across the north west zone was the collaborative effort of all the team members being put
  • Kaduna state Micro-census was also a plus for me being the coordinator that coordinated the project to the success level.
  • It was a great achievement to be among the team from eHealth Africa that succeeded in mapping the entire nation using the Grid strategy in capturing Settlements, Health facility, Schools, Markets, Farms, IDP camps, Government buildings, Roads, Electric substations etc that individuals/government can leverage on to make a crucial decisions when necessary.
  • At the end of the Grid Project supported by eHealth Africa, I was awarded a certificate of the most hardworking field operation coordinator(FOC) for strategizing in training and supervising adhoc staff in various states to collect data that stakeholders (Government & Individual) will leverage on to make necessary decisions at ease from the beginning to the end. The data collected were settlements, health facilities, market, farm, schools, street names etc.

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Timeline

Senior Coordinator, Program Delivery
Ehealth Africa
04.2020 - Current
Field Operations Coordinator
eHealth Africa
01.2018 - 09.2019
Project Coordinator Field Operations
eHealth Africa
09.2017 - 12.2018
Research Officer
Eduwatch Consult & Research Centre
01.2012 - 12.2012
Disaster Ready
from Personal Safety And Security Certificate
Disaster Ready
from Financial Management Essentials Certificate
Disaster Ready
from Project Management Essentials Certificate
International Business Management Institute
Diploma Certificate from Diploma in Project Management
Kano University of Science And Technology
Bachelor of Science from Pure Mathematics
  • 2022, Project Management Essentials Certificate, DisasterReady.org
  • 2015, Monitoring and Evaluation Training, Piston & Fusion
  • 2016, Introduction to Cyber Security Certification, Pentest Digital Institute
  • 2017, Security Management Training, Beacon Security
  • 2017, Virtual Team Management, PushCV (elite)
  • 2017, Fundamentals of Operation Management, PushCV (elite)
  • 2018, Diploma in Project Management, International Business Management Institute Berlin
  • 2018, Hard working Field Operation Coordinator, eHealth/Grid Team
  • 2019, Hostile Environment Individual Safety Training, INSO, Abuja
  • 2020, Corporate Finance Fundamentals, Corporate Finance Institute
Zakariyau Aliyu