Karinate Cyril-Egware

Experience

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  National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC)Area Laboratory

  Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

  Intern

  🔹 Served as an Intern at the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) in Port Harcourt, Nigeria.🔹 Conducted thorough physical, chemical (qualitative and quantitative), and microbiological analyses of diverse NAFDAC-regulated products, including food, water, and drugs.🔹 Assisted in ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and contributed to safeguarding public health and safety through accurate product assessments.🔹 Gained valuable hands-on experience in quality control and quality assurance processes within the pharmaceutical and food industries. Show less

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  45 Nigerian Air Force Hospital

  Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

  Laboratory Assistant

  🔹Efficiently handled the reception of patients and skillfully collected patients' samples, ensuring accuracy and adherence to established protocols.🔹 Proficiently issued timely and accurate results, contributing to effective patient care and treatment planning.🔹 Prepared comprehensive monthly reports, providing valuable insights to support hospital operations and quality improvement initiatives.

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  Bayelsa State Malaria Elimination Programme

  Jan 2019 - Jan 2023

  Assistant Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

  🔹Excelled as Assistant Monitoring and Evaluation Officer at Bayelsa State Malaria Elimination Programme, actively driving impactful public health initiatives over a dedicated 4-year tenure.🔹Successfully executed disease outbreak response, immunization, border control, active case search, and COVID-19 vaccine distribution as a dedicated staff of the Bayelsa State Ministry of Health's Department of Public Health.🔹Ensured data accuracy and reliability by skillfully reconciling DHIS2 data, enabling evidence-based decision-making and program evaluation.🔹 Conducted meticulous analysis of Bayelsa State malaria data, extracting valuable insights to inform targeted interventions and effective strategies for malaria elimination.🔹 Proficiently presented findings and progress reports to stakeholders and management, fostering data-driven discussions and informed policy recommendations.🔹 Played a pivotal role in the distribution and monitoring of Long-Lasting Insecticidal Nets (LLIN) and other critical malaria-related commodities, significantly contributing to the fight against malaria in the region.🔹 Actively engaged in various malaria and public health-related surveys, collecting essential data to enhance understanding and response to health challenges within the community.🔹 Demonstrated unwavering dedication to public health, passionately contributing to the mission of Bayelsa State Malaria Elimination Programme in fostering a malaria-free environment in Yenagoa, Bayelsa, Nigeria. Show less

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  Bayelsa State Primary Health Care Board

  Feb 2021 - Nov 2021

  LGA Desk Officer (SEMCHIC)

  🔹 Held the position of Sagbama Local Government Area Desk Officer at Bayelsa State Primary Health Care Board in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State.🔹 Successfully collected Maternal, Child, and Reproductive Health Indicators from all Primary Health Centres within Sagbama local government area of Bayelsa State.🔹 Conducted in-depth analysis of the collected data, providing valuable insights to support evidence-based decision-making.🔹 Presented the analyzed data to the State Emergency Maternal and Child Health Intervention Centre (SEMCHIC) on a weekly basis, contributing to improved maternal and child health outcomes in the region.🔹 Assessed and identified poor health facilities to address gaps in healthcare access and service delivery.🔹 Conducted supportive supervision visits to underperforming facilities, including those in hard-to-reach areas, aiming to improve their overall performance and quality of care. Show less

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  National Malaria Elimination Programme (NMEP)

  Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

  Research Interviewer (NMIS)

  🔹 Conducted household surveys in Rivers and Bayelsa, identifying eligible children for malaria and anemia tests as biomarkers.🔹 Administered targeted interviews to eligible women, gathering critical data using Computer-assisted personal interviewing software (CAPI).🔹 Served as a dedicated Research Interviewer for the Nigeria Malaria Indicator Survey 2021, actively contributing to data collection efforts in the fight against malaria and improving public health outcomes.

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  Corona Management Systems (CMS)

  Feb 2023 - now

  Project Officer

  🔹Led and managed multiple public health projects at Corona Management Systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless execution and successful project outcomes.🔹 Conducted in-depth research and analysis, gathering critical data for evidence-based decision-making and informed policy recommendations in the public health domain.🔹Demonstrated proficiency in preparing comprehensive reports, effectively communicating project progress, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders and management.🔹Led data collection and analysis initiatives, utilizing innovative tools and methodologies to derive valuable insights, contributing to data-driven strategies for health improvement.🔹 Provided expert public health consulting and advisory services, leveraging industry knowledge and best practices to guide clients towards effective solutions and sustainable outcomes.🔹Actively contributed to the company's mission of promoting equitable access to healthcare and fostering healthier living conditions for communities across Nigeria.🔹Collaborated closely with healthcare professionals, policymakers, and community stakeholders to develop and implement impactful public health initiatives in alignment with organizational goals and objectives. Show less