Instructional Designer Project Lead

• Nov 2022 - Present

Instructional Designer

• Aug 2022 - Present

Adjunct Faculty

• Jan 2022 - Present

Governance and Leadership Advisor/HSS Team Lead (Task Order 4)

• Jan 2020 - Present

A consortium of partners led by Palladium is implementing the USAID Integrated Health Program (IHP) on RMNCH+NM services in Bauchi, Kebbi, Sokoto, and Ebonyi States and the FCT.

Health Systems Strengthening (HSS) Coordinator

• Jun 2019 - Jan 2020

Member, Institutional and Ethical Review Board

• Oct 2022 - Present

Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor, School of Global Health and Bioethics

• Apr 2019 - Present

Course Instructor: International Academic and Professional Paper Writing

• Apr 2019 - Present

Auditor, Doctoral Dissertation Panel

• Apr 2019 - Present

Member, Internal Quality Assurance (IQA) Team

• May 2020 - Present

Operations Manager (Warehousing)

• Apr 2019 - Jun 2019

Supply Chain Officer

• Feb 2019 - Mar 2019

Malaria Supply Chain Officer for the DfID-funded Support to National Malaria Program (SuNMaP2). Malaria Supply Chain Officer for the DfID-funded Support to National Malaria Program (SuNMaP2).

State Logistics Coordinator

• Oct 2016 - Sep 2018

State Logistics Coordinator supports the strengthening of state level supply chains for the DfID-funded Maternal, Neonatal, and Child Health program in Nigeria. The program covers six states in Northern Nigeria (Kano, Kaduna, Katsina, Jigawa, Yobe, and Zamfara) and in addition to providing and strengthening MNCH services, will also include Routine Immunization. The State Logistics Coordinator supports strengthening of the health commodities supply chain and ensure the delivery of program health commodities. Project goals achieved included: 1. Provided technical assistance to the ‘expert review committee’ in reviewing and publishing the 2nd edition of Katsina State Essential Medicines List 2. Designed and developed the ‘MNCH2 Pipeline Monitoring Tool’ which comprises of pipeline monitoring database, distribution to LGA stores, Last Mile Distribution (LMD) templates, central stock status, quarterly stock out rates, and analysis of national pipeline for MNCH2 states 3. Coordinated state-wide review of quantification for 2017 and 2018 for commodities and equipment to be supplied to 204 MNCH2-supported health facilities across the 34 Local Government Areas (LGAs) of Katsina State 4. Planned and coordinated the training of 160 health care workers across 40 health facilities on Sustainable Drug Supply System (SDSS) and Drug Revolving Fund (DRF) 5. Coordinated the implementation year 3 MNCH2 renovation of health facilities (14 LGA Medical Stores, 14 LGA Cold Chain Stores, and 9 primary health centers) across Mani, Mashi, Daura, Rimi, Bindawa, Zango, Baure, Matazu, Danmusa, Safana, Kafur, Sabuwa, Kaita, and Danja LGAs. The scope of coordination included implementation of the contract according to the bills of quantities and also engagement and human resource management of seven (7) supervising quantity surveyors Show less

Supply Chain Management System Specialist

• Dec 2015 - Oct 2016

The objective of Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) Specialist position is to provide technical leadership that will ensure reliable availability of diagnostics, ARVs, and OI drugs for HIV treatment, care and support as well as other consumables at designated health facilities in the focus state supported by the USAID-funded PRO-ACT project. Achievements: 1. Successfully coordinated Logistics Management Information System (LMIS) activities across all PRO-ACT-supported facilities in Kebbi State such as; onsite capacity building on logistics management of health commodities, bi-monthly pharmacy and laboratory reporting, By Regimens reports, PMTCT Commodities Bi-Monthly Logistics Data, Regimen Analysis, support for good warehousing practices, quarantine of expiries/waste drive, e.t.c. 2. Efforts were put in place to collate all bi-monthly program reports between 7-15th of every review cycle as specified by the national guidelines. 3. Participated in assessing all project facilities by applying Site Improvement through Monitoring Systems (SIMS) tool at every visit during the Joint Supportive Supervisory Visit (JSSV). 4. Collaborated with JSI/SCMS on review of Last Mile Delivery (LMD) Orders for Kebbi State before resupplies, post-LMD verification and filing Proof of Deliveries (PoDs). 5. Played active roles in monitoring stock statuses of all commodities and ensured commodity security is achieved by avoiding stock outs and expiries. 6. Placed priority in tuberculosis (TB) screening and offering prophylaxis for HIV patients. In this vain, active collaboration with State Leprosy & Tuberculosis Control (STBLCO) Programme was established to ensure regular supply of INH 300mg tablets in addition to supplies of this drug made by JSI/SCMS. 7. Worked with other project management team members to ensure effective implementation and monitoring of the programme (PRO-ACT). 8. Served as the "In-House Abstracts Mentor" of the SCMS Team. Show less

Logistics Advisor

• Oct 2013 - Nov 2015

John Snow, Inc implemented USAID|DELIVER and Supply Chain Management System (SCMS) Projects Achievements: 1. Supported Kano and Jigawa State Governments on establishment of Logistics Management Coordinating Units (LMCU) and routine conduct of Procurement and Supply Chain Management Technical Working Group meetings 2. Consistently supported bi-monthly HIV/AIDS logistics reports collection from 349 and 33 health facilities in Kano and Jigawa States respectively via: cluster review meetings, Local Government Area (LGA) Monitoring and Evaluation (M & E) officers’ model and direct electronic report collection via e-mail 3. Consistently ensured timely reporting by health facilities and sustained reporting rate for Kano State above 90% and 100% for Jigawa State 4. Directly generated Last Mile Distribution (LMD) orders of HIV/AIDS commodities for Kano and Jigawa States. I have also served as the anchor who compiles long haul estimates of HIV/AIDS commodities and LMD orders of Phase 4 states (Sokoto, Kebbi, Zamfara, Kano, Katsina and Jigawa States) 5. Routinely supported waste drive exercise for mopping up expired commodities from health facilities 6. Facilitated capacity building for pharmacy/laboratory focal persons during ART meetings in Kano and Jigawa States and orientation exercise for LGA M & E Officers on HIV/AIDS logistics reports collection 7. Provided technical assistance to Kano State LMCU for the production of 1st and 2nd editions of Quarterly Stock Status Reports 8. Participated in HIV/AIDS Monitoring and Supportive Visits to comprehensive and standalone sites 9. Served as state coordinator for Round 11 Delivery Runs of Direct Delivery and Information Capture (DDIC) model of LMD which covers 23 LGAs in Sokoto State each comprising of 15 health facilities 10. Supported review and resupply meeting for LMD of family planning commodities 11. Fully engaged in writing monthly reports, trip reports, technical reports and monthly cash flow projections Show less

Pharmacy Specialist, Joint State Implementation Team (JSIT)

• Jan 2012 - Oct 2013

Joining the service of Kebbi State Ministry of Health saw to my appointment as Pharmacy Specialist, Joint State Implementation Team of Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Service (SIDHAS), a project of fhi360 to represent the state government in its partnership with fhi360/SIDHAS. Responsibilities: 1. Responsible for state-level planning, implementation, monitoring and supervision of fhi360-funded pharmacy activities across Kebbi State 2. Advise state government on integrating SIDHAS (project of fhi360) activities into state work plans and budgets for eventual full ownership 3. Active at both the state and LGA levels 4. Master trainer on logistics & supply chain management 5. Master trainer on Pharmacy Best Practice (PBP) 6. Master trainer on 3Is and Medical Prevention Achievements: 1. Successfully coordinated timely transmission of reports (CRRIRF, MSST & PPR) across facilities offering HTC, PMTCT and ART services in the state 2. Managed inter-facility redistribution of pharmaceutical commodities to avoid stock outs 3. Moved for the approval of formation of technical working group on logistics & supply chain management from the state government 4. Conducted a 4-day step down training on 3Is and Medical Prevention at Martha Bamaiyi General Hospital, Zuru 5. Became the secretary/project officer of the State Implementation Team of Strengthening Integrated Delivery of HIV/AIDS Services (SIDHAS), and as well secretary of the procurement committee 6. Successfully developed the State Implementation Team work plan and harmonized seven (7) facilities’ work plans into one comprehensive state work plan 7. Served as secretary for communiqué drafting committee of quarterly review meeting jointly held by the lead IP (fhi360), state government and all supported facilities 8. Compiled and sent complete state-wide SIDHAS implementation reports for ten (10) consecutive months Show less

Intern Pharmacist

• Feb 2011 - Apr 2011

Internship programme at the National Assembly Clinic, Abuja involves external posting to other organizations for a period of six weeks as part of the learning process. My posting to Howard University Pharmacists & Continuing Education Center (HU-PACE) served as an eye opener for working with international organizations. HU-PACE was a partner to the Global HIV/AIDS Initiative Nigeria (GHAIN) project implemented by Family Health International (fhi360). While with HU-PACE, I served as a volunteer pharmacist during a rural posting to St. Mary Catholic Hospital, Gwagwalada. This was my initial experience in pharmacy services in HIV/AIDS most especially the logistics and supply chain aspect of the program. Show less