Tersur Ateyo

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Program Officer at GECHAAN

since October, 2022

te***yo@gmail.com

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Tersur Ateyo

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Program Officer at GECHAAN

October, 2022 -
Fulltime

Directs the operations of RISE FAA in the community.
Responsible for TMEC RISE FAA program planning,
implementation, monitoring, and reporting of the
interventions implemented by GECHAAN and its
partners in the assigned LGAs.
Accountable for judicious use of all resources
entrusted with GECHAAN and its partners in the
assigned LGAs.
Assist with development of work plans, managing
Grants and sub-recipient Implementing agencies;
managing State, LGA, and Community and facility
level stakeholders; other partners and donors
regarding implementation, monitoring and
evaluation of programs.
Participate in development and monitoring of
Project’s micro plans and budgets; coordinate
internal business processes that effectively connect
program operations with program implementation;
ensure appropriate program monitoring and
programmatic reporting to GECHAAN, JHPIEGO State
and Country Office.
With technical assistance from JHPIEGO State and
country office technical specialists, I provide
programmatic/technical oversight of GECHAANJHPIEGO FAA, implementation, monitoring and
evaluation of project milestones and overall
activities.
Liaise with multiple stakeholders at State, LGA, Community and Facility levels; collaborate with other
Implementing partners (Lead IP, OVC partners, KP Partners), Local partners (CSOs, NEPHWAN, CBOs) to share
information, coordinate activities, leverage resources and strengthen synergy in the implementation and
achievement of RISE program objectives.
Development/coordinate development of monthly, quarterly and annual reports as well as human-interest
stories, bulletins, factsheets, technical briefs, abstracts; disseminating best practices and other relevant
publication related to the project interventions.
Contribute to the development and maintenance of systems that effectively respond to USAID/Nigeria
requirements regarding implementation procedures, reporting and evaluation.
Remain informed on the current programs in the HIV/AIDS and TB and fields by reviewing of current
literature and alert to implication of such strategic information for project activities.
Provide oversight on the collation, harmonization and regular updates of program management tools
Coordinate all Case Worker HR processes including engagement, documentation, accountability
management, compliance and integrate their efforts into overall program implementation.
Coordinate Health systems strengthening efforts and ensure compliance with technical, programmatic,
contractual and financial requirements set by GECHAAN - Jhpiego and its partners and donors.
Perform other duties as assigned

Tersur Ateyo

Work experience

Strategic Information Optimizer at JHPIEGO

October, 2021 - October, 2022
Fulltime

I support the review and strengthening of the SPHCDA Gateway M&E framework and monitor its
implementation at LGA level
I develop/adopt electronic platform for Gateway M&E data collection and develop automated analysis
templates for ease of reporting and feedback.
I support routine data analysis and reporting and build capacity of the PIU to do same.
I review quarterly M&E reporting templates, and Programme reporting template by LGA and in the first
instance support the development of quarterly M&E reports to ensure the PIU M&E imbibe the necessary
skill set to seamless report on evidence and status of Programme implementation based on data.
I support and track implementation of all processes of BHCPF M&E activities at LGA Levels
I work through the PIU’s M&E team, support provision of technical support by the state team to the LGAs.
I represent RISE Taraba at LGA stakeholder meetings and similar partner forums.
I ensured smooth functionality of office IT equipment such as network systems, servers, and printers.
I ensured smooth functioning of all IT equipment such as network systems, servers, computers, and laptops
deployed at all supported sites.
I routinely verified functionality of hardware and software components
I carried out Installation, periodic maintenance, and repair of IT systems
I supported in the update of the LAMIS Module at the facility.
I assisted in the generation of routine reports from the EMR at the facility RISE DHIS2 instance.
I support the development, upgrading and functionality of required/existing data bases at the PIU
I document the implementation process, success stories and provide key highlights including lessons learned
on a monthly basis to the state Strategic Information Officer.
I provide community SBC support and capacity building at the LGA level for diverse stakeholders
I work together with the LGA M&E Officer in the coordination and monitoring of activity across all RISE
intervention areas
I provide support to LGA Social Mobilization Committee, Emergency Operations Centre, Multisector
Coordination structures, Crisis Intervention Centre (CRICC), LGA level partners and ward levels to coordinate
and implement RISE project and COVID-19 Vaccination.
I work in collaboration with the LGA Primary Health Care Development Agency/Board and the LGA Agency for
the Control of AIDS (LACA), and other partners to implement RISE project and COVID-19 work plans at the
LGA level
I supported NPHCDA management through the BHCPF PIU channels and for stop gap human resource
interventions (midwifes and CHIPS Agents) at LGA level.
I work in collaboration with LACA Coordinator to provide LGA level project leadership for the RISE activities in
the LGA including partnership management, stakeholder’s engagement and overall coordination of HIV/AIDs
and COVID-19 work streams
I provide weekly updates and report to the PIU Program Lead and through the PIU Programme Lead to Lafiya
Federal Technical Lead on all activities and tasks conducted alongside the M&E team
I participate in all relevant assignments for effective implementation of the NPHCDA gateway M&E and as
assigned by the Programme Lead.
I provide technical support and oversight on monitoring and evaluation of TMEC/RISE project
I support implementation and use of monitoring and evaluation tools, and adherence to complete, correct
and timely reporting.
I ensure the accuracy and quality of information collected by the M&E and program teams, and assisted with
the efficient processing and analysis of data
I ensure that the implementation of monitoring and evaluation activities are in line with the project
implementation plan and meets the donor and project's M&E needs.
I provide technical support and capacity building to project supported health facilities in ensuring that
programmatic data/indicators are accurately captured and reported according to set guidelines.
I represent and make appropriate presentations to stakeholders at various forum on RISE program
achievements and deliverable and other M&E activities at LGAs
I support the development and design of the M&E framework, tools and project M&E plans, guidelines and
ensure efficient data management processes across supported health facilities.
I provide continuous technical lead to project team on data management and regularly analyze data, highlight
important programmatic gaps and coordinate with program management and others in addressing these
gaps.
I conduct routine monitoring and supportive supervisory visits to project sites, including the conduct of data
verification and validation and data quality assessments (DQAs) using standard checklists
I ensure regular maintenance of database/information system, project training database and programmatic
progress updates that documents achievements on a regular basis.
I support monitoring activities to project sites, collation/analysis of monitoring reports for program feedback
and decision making.
I support where necessary in other administrative and information management tasks.
I provide field information for research, documenting learning for program quality improvement, and support
the preparation of program performance reports
I ensure that facility M&E focal persons and other stakeholders are fully informed of the M&E processes being
implemented
I provide technical support for the collection, collation, analysis, triangulation, and interpretation of RISE
project data and the calculation of programmatic, surveillance, demographic, and epidemiological indicators.
I participate in the daily entry of data into the DHIS2 at Community, Facility, and LGA Levels.
I oversee and in real-time data use including daily, weekly, monthly, and quarterly data review meetings;
implement remediation efforts that address identified gaps and challenges for the project overall and at the
LGA level.
I oversee the development of learning questions for research implementation in partnership with consortium
partners.
I strengthen the use of data for program monitoring and improvement.
I support the provision of training, supervision, and mentorship to strengthen M&E/SI and data quality
improvement
I participate in the organization and facilitation of seminars, brainstorming workshops, and workshops for
DQA, Data gaps, Reports, data analysis Etc., whenever required. And
I perform other duties as assigned by the Strategic Information Officer.

Tersur Ateyo

Education

MPH Environmental and occupational Health at Ahmadu Bello University Zaria, Kaduna State.

September, 2021 -
Fulltime

Tersur Ateyo

Work experience

Community Adhoc staff at Achieving Health Nigeria Initiative (AHNi)

May, 2021 - August, 2021
Fulltime

I ensured all activity level data were entered on the project database in real-time
⚫ I worked with the cluster teams to ensure that all project’s reportable activities were captured on the
intervention monitoring tool.
⚫ I made daily/weekly follow-ups with State Officer and programs team to ensure that data collection is been
done at every event/activity through the project data collection platform
⚫ I ensured the maintenance of the project’s database and reported emerging issues/challenges to the cluster
Manager, ensuring the database is providing data for planning and continues project implementation.
⚫ I performed regular analysis of submitted activity data and give an update of new trends or gaps in the
implementation.
⚫ I conducted regular update of an intervention monitoring tool to ensure that the tool remains relevant and
providing the needed data
⚫ I supported in gathering both qualitative and quantitative data regularly as outlined in the project
monitoring and evaluation plan
⚫ I analyzed data and contribute to monitoring and evaluation reports for multiple audiences (e.g. project
team, donors, partners)
⚫ I generated evidence-based presentations based on available monitoring data to project stakeholders
⚫ I assisted the cluster Manager in building capacities of the data entry clerks to carry out baseline/ day to day
monitoring of their project’s activities
⚫ I prepared and complete periodic appraisal, monitoring and evaluation reports fulfilling project
requirements
⚫ I collected results generated from the implementation of cluster plan and consolidate data to allow for
comparison of the performance of DEC; analyze those results and inform senior project management of any
gaps or shortcomings in the attainment of project goals
⚫ I developed supporting materials and templates for project reporting activities
⚫ I assisted the State Cluster Manager with relevant training to assist field and support staff to understand
and implement the community cluster plan
⚫ I ensured data quality by holding review meetings with persons collecting activity level data to review
identified errors periodically
⚫ I applied AHNI’s values in all activities – cultural sensitivity, transparency, and integrity in all relationship.
⚫ Any other tasks as may be assigned by the line manager or management
⚫ Assisted the cluster coordinator with cluster coordination duties which include liaising with cluster members
via email, telephone, and in person.
⚫ Established strong working relationships with all cluster members to facilitate effective collaboration and
communication.
⚫ Pro-actively identified and build strategic linkages and triangulation with other clusters and facilities
⚫ Assisted the community cluster coordinator in identifying the needs of PLHIVs across the waters and villages
and response gaps to ensure more effective retention of care treatment.
⚫ Supported in developing and/or improving information management within the community cluster. This
includes the development of standardized databases which can be used to capture relevant information for
monitoring and planning purposes.
⚫ Liaised with AHNI facility units’ staff and other staff on the development and implementation of methods to
bring back to care LTFU, optimize VL sample collection, and PrEP initiations.
⚫ Assisted the community cluster coordinator to develop simple and value-adding monitoring strategies and
tools.
⚫ Assisted the community cluster coordinators in monitoring and reporting responsibilities and in particular
the preparation of daily reports
⚫ Proactively shared information with other clusters and cluster members on clients tracking and onward
follow ups
⚫ Identified innovative ways for sharing information within the community cluster members and between
different clusters.
⚫ Identified key pieces of information that will assist with cluster and organizational decision-making with a
particular focus on improving HIV care delivery in Bayelsa state

Tersur Ateyo

Work experience

Program Manager at Child Rights Initiative

July, 2020 - January, 2021
Fulltime

I provided technical support in the Implementation of technical program activities for community-based HIV
Care and Support on OVC projects.
Under the direction of the Program Director, I collaborated closely with the MHSR team to roll out and
implement an integrated and holistic community-based response to HIV /AIDs towards scaling up access to
HIV prevention and care services for Key Population
I supported the technical team on the development of strategies, design, and implementation of HIV
Prevention / Care & Support activities by OVC projects; ensure activities improve access to HIV prevention
and care services.
I directed Peer Navigators towards overall technical quality – including adherence to technical standards, best
practices, and donor guidelines for all HIV Prevention Care & Support activities of the projects.
I provided technical support for Quality Improvement/Quality Assurance interventions at community and
OSS.
I provided technical support for weekly, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual project performance
reviews, assessing progress of OVC Projects.
I supported strategies towards ensuring that project activities are built on strong behavior change principles
and build the capacity of Peer Navigators and relevant staff in effective implementation and monitoring.
I worked with Hospitals and Treatment partners and coordinate bidirectional patient referral from facility to
community and vice versa.
I obtained patient line list regularly and ensure data synergy with the treatment partners along all custom
indicators.
I lead the process of monitoring of quality HIV care at the household and ensure drug adherence and viral
load suppression
I lead the process on patient follow up for Drug – up and Viral Load sample collection at the community and
facility to ensure overall achievement along the 90 90 90 epidemic control cascades.
I work closely with the SMOH, SACA and HIV TWGs in Bayelsa State in identifying and capitalizing on leverage
points for improved linkages and referral coordination at the community level and for Integration of HIV
Prevention Care & Support elements for Key Population activities.
I lead the process in ensuring all Peer Navigators ensure prompt enrollment and referral of all newly
identified HIV cases
I provided overall leadership and coordination concerning the implementation of community projects at the
local level.
Facilitated a productive and safe work environment amongst some local teams and optimized achievement of
project deliverables, with escalation to the state office when necessary.
Worked with the community, LGA, and State level stakeholders, including other relevant bodies, to mobilize
resources to support CRI projects in the LGAs.
Monitored and ensured compliance with the organization’s financial and programmatic policies.
Worked with a local team to ensure timely submission of reports as required by state office and donor.
Facilitated knowledge sharing across the project pathway and ensure transmission of relevant information to
and from state office and donor to team members.
Ensured performance management for staff towards achieving optimal output deliverables through the
utilization of objective performance metrics.
Oversaw the quality-of-care interventions at project-supported facilities, monitor and maintain technical
quality of activities in all aspects of the project’s deliverables.
Lead teams with a record of target achievement, understanding of HIV program deliverables on case finding,
treatment initiation, viral suppression, monitoring, and evaluation with emphasis on granular data utilization
for program routine program decisions and management

Tersur Ateyo

Work experience

Intern at FHI 360

June, 2019 - July, 2020
Fulltime

I supported the design and implementation of HIV Testing Services, Safe and Ethical Index Testing, HIVST,
& Prevention Services in the communities
I supported implementation of Differentiated Service Delivery Module for Key Population within Yenagoa
community
I supported and provided technical support and oversight on community-based activities
I supported the implementation of minimum prevention package intervention (MPPI) for Key
populations.
I supported development of program’s client centered activities in Bayelsa state
I worked closely with other team members to review Program Progress on a routine basis.
I worked with the state MOH to develop, review, and deploy HIV Prevention, HTS, Safe & Ethical Index
Testing, guidelines, training curricula, & SOPs in line with national and program directives for Key
Population.
I supported advocacy, demand creation/ awareness on program impact to necessary stakeholders in the
state.
I reported routine report at an assigned timeline
I worked closely with the cART Teams to ensure 95% linkage to ART.
Lead in the coordination of community cluster and Facility-based HTS for the targeted population of
interest with the state.
Worked to establish and strengthen effective referral linkages within the facility and community-based
HTS.
Supported collaboration with state reference laboratories to implement proficiency testing and other
diagnostic quality assurance.
Assisted in developing M&E prevention tools related to HIV testing.
Coordinated mapping and triangulation of community and facility services and the development of a
referral directory (including the PMTCT site).
Occasionally coordinated capacity-building activities such as HTS, PNS, IPV, adherence counseling, and
behavioral change initiative for providers.
Produced and ensured timely submission of daily surge activity reports for data triangulation with the
M&E unit of the project.
Ensured that HIV testing quality assurance practices are at all times according to the project
requirements.
Worked to establish and strengthen good working relationships with other implementing partners and
stakeholders.
Provided the project manager with management information he required
Responsible for the collation, harmonization, and regular updates of program management tools such as
scorecard, stakeholder’s database, CUG database, Adhoc database, the facility directory, and others as
requested
Provided IT support to Program Manager and IT Officer in the State
Occasionally Produced reports for M&E findings and prepare presentations based on M&E data as
requested.
Occasional backstop for M&E and data management in over 7facilities and supported project evaluation
and data analysis.
Step-down pieces of training and seminars for new volunteers
Took meetings minutes, prepared and updated reports, and notified participants of the arrangements
Supported Lafya Management Information System (LAMIS) and DHIS implementation in the supported
facilities
Performed other duties as assigned by M & E Officer and Project manager.