Joshua Ifere

Joshua Ifere

Anatomy Lecturer.

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Data/BI Analyst II Public Health Researcher II M&E

  • Education

    • University of Uyo

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      Bachelor's degree Human Anatomy
    • University of Port Harcourt

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      Master's degree Public Health
  • Experience

    • School of Nursing Immanuel Hospital

      Sept 2018 - Jul 2019
      Anatomy Lecturer.

      Finding a suitable approach to deliver Anatomy courses initially thought as complex, in simple ways and making students appreciate its role in Nursing sciences.

    • IHV-Nigeria

      Jul 2020 - Nov 2021
      M&E Data Staff

      • Trained field enumerators on the use of online data collection tools such as ODK and survey monkey.• Collate, validate and analyze daily performance data from field officers in the Community anti-retroviral therapy (ART) management team in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area (LGA).• Collaborate with field staff and other M&E officers for proper and timely upload of community ART daily performance data on the District Health Information System (DHIS 2.0) and ensure its validity.• Analyze relevant data and convert into visual presentations, trend analysis, insight generation for informed decision making by management.• Create monthly reports and data analysis under supervision of The M&E officer. Show less

    • Center for Health and Development

      Nov 2021 - Apr 2025
      Data analyst and Researcher

      • Ensure timely collection, processing, analysis, and reporting of program data.• Compile summary reports, Developed, standardized and deployed survey tools to implement monitoring plans effectively.• Collected data through paper/online tools, analyzed using excel, SPSS SQL, R< Power BI and Tableau.• Present reports (monthly) both onsite and virtual using data visualizations, and give projections for data driven intelligent decision making.

    • Evidence Action

      Feb 2022 - now
      Monitoring And Evaluation Assistant

      M & E staff (On contract)• Training, data collection,field enumerators on NTDs program.• Supervise data entry and cleaning.• Contribute to weekly and monthly progress report of progress and implementation.Supervisor (Independent Monitor)• Provide logistics and administrative support during training and meetings.• Supervise data collections by independent monitors.• Supervised monitoring and evaluation in Cross River State deworming program.Team Lead (Independent monitor) Coverage Evaluation Survey.• Identified units and segments assigned to my team for data collection.• Provided technical support to the team and other teams on the steps on how to use electronics tools• Meet with community leaders and gate keepers.• Sketched maps of assigned segments.• Conducted household numbering and then interviews. Show less

    • IVON PP IS STUDY https://ivontrial.com/

      Sept 2022 - Apr 2025
      Research Assistant

      • IVON PP IS Study (An ongoing National clinical trial (study) on Intravenous vs Oral Iron for the treatment of Post-Partum Anaemia).Worked with a team in the design of both qualitative and quantitative questionnaires.• Communicated with community heads, facility heads, and community gate keepers on ethics, scope and objectives of the study.• Conducted five (5) focused group discussions.• Conduct ten (10) key-informants interviews .• Quantitative data collection quantitative using questionnaires online (phone calls) and onsite. Conducted one hundred (100) quantitative interviews each to validate the pidgin versions of standard questionnaires such as WHOQoL-BREF, Fatique scale, Mother to Infant Bonding scale and the Edinburgh Postnatal Depression Scale (EPDS). These survey included running HB test for post-partum women and a cash transfer.• Give feedback to State coordinator and research associate on challenges and possible solutions. Show less

    • HealthStream Medicare

      Aug 2023 - now
      • Monitoring And Evaluation Officer

        Jan 2025 - now
      • Program Assistant

        Aug 2023 - Jan 2025
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Data Visualization: an introduction

      Global Health eLearning center
      Feb 2022
    • M & E fundamentals

      Global health e-learning center (USAID)
      Jan 2022
    • Prepare Clean Transform and Load Data using Power BI

      Coursera
      Oct 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Google Data Analytics Certificate

      Coursera
      Sept 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • McKinsey.org Forward Program

      McKinsey & Company
      Jul 2025
      View certificate certificate
    • GIS Techniques for M&E for HIV/AIDS and other related Programs

      USAID
      Jan 2022
    • HSE

      Ministry of Information
    • Development research in practice (Drip)

      The World Bank
      Sept 2021
    • NYSC Discharge

      National Youth Service Corps
  • Volunteer Experience

    • First Aid Attendant

      Issued by Nigerian Red Cross Society on Jul 2017
      Nigerian Red Cross SocietyAssociated with Joshua Ifere
    • Assistant

      Issued by Model Primary Health Care Center Rumuodomaya. on Nov 2020
      Model Primary Health Care Center Rumuodomaya.Associated with Joshua Ifere