About
[short summary]
More than 6 years of experience in program planning, program implementation, monitoring and evaluation/sustainability of programmes, supportive supervision, teaching/capacity building, development, administration, management, coordination etc. with recent special focus on nutritional care, maternal and child health, HIV/AIDS prevention, food and nutrition security, Vitamin A Supplementation, community engagement on early initiation and exclusive breastfeeding, complementary feeding, nutrition education, breastfeeding (counselling skill technique), food demonstration, recipe development, cost of the diet, general infant and young child feeding (IYCF), Stabilisation care of severely malnourished children, Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM), maternal new born and child health week and nutrition governance and coordination.
Robust professional experience in program management and organizational development in the area of food and nutrition, child survival and development-related programs aided by multilateral and bilateral agencies.
Comprehensive range of experience in supporting community-based mother-to-mother support groups for preventing child malnutrition and improving infant and young child feeding and nutrition, adolescent and maternal nutrition in urban and rural Nigeria; providing individual level breastfeeding and nutritional counselling for pregnant women and lactating mothers; also providing training and technical assistance for community-based nutrition programmes.
Excellent Academic and field work knowledge of methods of measuring nutritional status (Use of anthrometrics, dietary survey/intake, and clinical experience.
Excellent experience in project planning, implementation, supportive supervision, monitoring and evaluation in different fields.
Excellent team builder, player and leader; a strategic thinker and an experienced with thorough knowledge of development issues in Nigeria, United Kingdom and Malaysia.
Excellent skills in using multiple of software for statistical analysis including STATA, SPSS, EPI INFOR, R etc.
Excellent skills in research methodology qualitative and quantitative techniques including Randomised Control Trials, Case Control, Cohort Studies, Cross Sectional Studies etc.
Supervision of Undergraduates and postgraduates student dissertations.
Excellent communication and networking skills; self-motivated, have independent working capability, good interpersonal skills and good IT skills using computer including MS word, Power Point, Excel, Spread sheets, Internet and Email.
