Collins Akanno

Independent Consultant at Helen Keller Intl
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Lagos State, Nigeria, NG

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Experience

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Independent Consultant
      • Jun 2023 - Present

      Consultant to Develop Stories to Promote Nutritious Food Consumption Among Children Ranging From the Age of 5-7 Years Old. Tasked with the following deliverables: • Identify and invite relevant stakeholders to participate in the consultation; Develop a consultation protocol, including the agenda, discussion questions, and data collection tools; Facilitate the consultation and capture the key insights and recommendations from the stakeholders; Analyze the data collected from the consultation and provide a summary report of the findings across Bauchi, Kebbi, and Sokoto states. • Develop a creative brief that outlines the objectives, target audience, key messages, and tone of the stories; Develop a storyline and script for each story; Ensure that the stories are age-appropriate, culturally relevant, and aligned with the recommendations from the stakeholders’ consultations. • Identify the most effective channels to disseminate the stories; Develop a dissemination plan that outlines the timeline, budget, and key performance indicators for the campaign; Provide recommendations on measuring the campaign’s impact and improving the dissemination strategy. Show less

    • Nigeria
    • Health, Wellness & Fitness
      • Aug 2020 - Present

      • During the COVID-19 pandemic, we improved the onboarding of registered dietitian nutritionists (RDNs) by enabling efficient social media promotion, fast online scheduling, payment processing, and settlements.• Assists in the organization and monitoring of nutrition consultant assignments in order to promote the product's operational excellence.• Provides product design insight, managerial oversight, and operational control over the development of company’s demo mobile app designed to boost community involvement and participation in community nutrition programmes and services. The app is set to offer a user-friendly interface and easy access to services, and can assist to alleviate food insecurity and support local food systems in Nigeria's low and middle-income areas. Show less

      • Apr 2018 - Present

      • Oversees the recruitment, training, and professional development of listed nutrition professionals.• Trains consultant enrollees in professional branding and encourages participation in important skill development activities.• Coaches individuals on ways for managing chronic conditions using appropriate dietary regimens.• During community outreaches, organize nutrition seminars and provides informational tools to educate patients and their families.

      • Sep 2015 - Present

      • Creates nutrient-dense recipes and flexible meal plans to help target groups accomplish their nutritional goals.• Performs detailed nutritional assessments on individuals and groups based on their health history, medical conditions, and energy requirements.• Examines nutritious meal options for those with a variety of health issues for meal preparation services.

      • Mar 2020 - Present

      • Provides one-on-one consultation sessions for startup entrepreneurs having difficulties productizing their ideas or passion projects.• Coaches students, graduates, and job seekers to enhance their skills through professional development and instructional strategy modeling.• Develops staff employees' attitudes, abilities, and knowledge through a variety of professional development courses made available through online and offline media.

      • May 2017 - Present

      • Oversees major corporate decisions, dictates strategic direction, and determines the management of company resources.

Education

  • Imo State University
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Human Nutrition and Dietetics
    2011 - 2014
  • Imo State University
    Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
    2004 - 2010
  • Federal University of Technology Owerri Nigeria
    Pre-Science
    2004 - 2005
  • Federal Government College Lagos, Ijanikin
    West African Senior Secondary Certificate, Sciences
    1997 - 2003

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