Experience

African Population and Health Research Center

• Kenya
• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Qualitative field interviewer

  • Feb 2023 - Present



Kenya Red Cross

• Non-profit Organizations
• 700 & Above Employee

• KRCS Volunteer

  • Nov 2022 - Present



Mathare A Cluster (Oasis Mathare)

• Nairobi, Kenya

• Program Manager volunteer

  • Aug 2021 - Nov 2022

  1. Developed and maintained effective working relationships with relevant stakeholders including community leaders, civil society Organizations, Male Champions, Government Officials among others advocate for the needs of children and adolescents who are vulnerable. 2. Engaged community leaders, male champions, adolescent girls and community leaders to promote access to empowerment activities, VACA Prevention, and Response Services such as psychosocial support tracking program expenditures according to TAF and its Partners’ guidelines and skills building activities in a dignified, safe and secure manner. 3. In collaboration with the Psychosocial Support Counselors in schools, developed and supported professional, effective and appropriate VACA psychosocial programming, including direct individual and group counselling support, including confidential and timely referral to services. 4. Conducted quarterly baseline survey for the VACA program planning, and regularly assess children and adolescents’ feedback, consultation for activity design and planning. 5. Work closely with the MEL team on program data collection. 6. In collaboration with CRVPF’s MEL team, participated in the VACA program related-assessment, and contributed to Mathare A cluster overall intervention strategy based on feedback received from children, adolescents, parents and teachers participating in the program. 7. Developed and maintained work plans.



Upwork

• United States
• Software Development
• 700 & Above Employee

• Virtual Assistant

  • Apr 2021 - Nov 2022

  Data entry tasks, article and academic writing Data entry tasks, article and academic writing



Oasis Mathare

• Kenya
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Youth Empowerment Volunteer

  • Feb 2021 - Aug 2021

  1. Implemented women and girl empowerment activities including girl Mentorship, economic empowerment and violence against children prevention in accordance with the organizational project plans. 2. Identified and recruited adolescents between ages 10 to 24 years to participate in the STEM activities such as scratch programming, robotics and software engineering. 3. Recruited and trained women in business – Young vulnerable women within Mathare locality with a demonstrable interest in entrepreneurship and community empowerment. 4. Facilitated Mathare A cluster Life Skills, Leadership and VACA Prevention Toolkit. 5. Participated in the review, monitoring and development of the youth empowerment program work plan. 6. With the support and the supervision of the Oasis Mathare Program Director, participated in the youth empowerment Program budget planning, develop and maintain work plans. 7. Conducted a situation analysis on the prevention of violence against children and further helped in proposal development with the relevant interventions to prevent violence against children.



Mathari Teaching And Referral Hospital

• Kenya

• Social Worker

  • May 2019 - Aug 2019

  1. Addressed the psychosocial effects as related to patients' diagnosis, prognosis and future resettlement, and counselled patients especially in cases associated with pandemic diseases, mental illness, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy etc. 2. Extracted psychosocial information from the patient and observation of causal factors, which was useful to the treatment plan and the implementation of the patient's treatment programme and follow-up on discharge. 3. Planned and directed social work programmes such as counselling, placement, home-based care, rehabilitation and follow up of patients in general but particularly sensitive cases of pandemic diseases. 4. Liaised with other related agencies, technical and professional personnel or departmental heads in creating awareness of pandemic diseases; improvement of health care services and other matters pertaining to training and counselling of patients and relatives in the institutions/hospitals.



Machakos Level 5 Hospital

• Machakos, Machakos, Kenya

• Social Worker

  • Jan 2019 - Mar 2019

  1. Provided coordination and care for people with a life-limiting disease. This incorporated multidisciplinary assessment and palliative care provision. 2. Liaised, informed the other health care providers e.g. General Practitioner, secondary specialists, oncology district nurses and district nurses according to the patient’s needs, and appropriate for each person. 3. Provided specialist palliative care advice and support for patients and careers during their experience of illness, pre bereavement and into the bereavement phase.