Mawufemor Ashong

Director of Technical & Training at Node Eight
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Accra, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, GH
Languages
  • English -
  • Ewe -
  • Ga -
  • Fante -
  • Twi -

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Credentials

  • Community Engagement and Capacity Building
    North Dakota Public Health Training Network
    Jan, 2023
    - Nov, 2024
  • Ethics and Governance of Artificial Intelligence for Health
    World Health Organization
    Dec, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • Project Management Essentials Certified (PMEC) - Advanced
    Management & Strategy Institute
    Dec, 2022
    - Nov, 2024
  • WHO COVID-19 Mass Gatherings Risk Assessment Training
    World Health Organization
    Nov, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

  • Node Eight
    • Ghana
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Director of Technical & Training
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      • Contribute to the success of the hub in nurturing digital innovators and startups. • Sharing knowledge with the staff and community of Ho Node Hub • Expand network and meet people in the innovation ecosystem with similar interests. • Giving back to your community. • Review of training plans, strategies and content • Contribute to the success of the hub in nurturing digital innovators and startups. • Sharing knowledge with the staff and community of Ho Node Hub • Expand network and meet people in the innovation ecosystem with similar interests. • Giving back to your community. • Review of training plans, strategies and content

  • Ghana Health Service
    • Ghana
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Chief Technology Officer || COVID-19 Preparedness and Response
      • Jan 2020 - Oct 2022

      - Coordinated and trained personnel on the nationwide deployment of Public Health Surveillance Systems for COVID-19 response- Integration of laboratory data process into the existing surveillance procedures (Using SORMAS).- Identify and recommend changes to public health data systems in response to user feedback.- Technical support for assessment of Ghana’s readiness to implement ECOWAS BIOMARS (Bio-data “Mutual Assurance & Recognition System”).- Technical support for the implementation of ECOWAS BIOMARS.- Data validation from laboratory, health facilities and reporting levels as well as workflow optimization activities.- Report presentation and explanation of digital public health systems to management and government officials.- Development and maintenance of the COVID-19 website- Coordinated the digitization of the Health Declaration Form in preparation for the reopening of the airport to reduce congestion at arrival.- Trained all users of the digital Health declaration form. (Port Health, Laboratory, Administrators)- Systems Integrations and Interoperability - Technical advisory/support plan for the use of Public Health Surveillance Systems- IT Procurement planning and management- Developed innovative strategies for data collection, convergence and management using technology for effective disease surveillance.- Ongoing development of asset registry (human resource skills, equipment and systems).- Other IT administrative assignments as well as providing progress reports on project implementations. Show less

    • IT Manager || Disease Surveillance Department
      • Mar 2018 - Oct 2022

      - Technology Advisor to Director of Disease Surveillance Department- Drafting strategies for Smart Disease Surveillance- Developing training plans for public health systems implementations.- Developing alert systems to enhance monitoring and notifications on priority disease cases- Review and testing of external software supplied to the Department- Development and maintenance of the GWER mobile app and website

    • IT Manager || Web Based Systems
      • Mar 2014 - Oct 2018

      - Developed web and mobile applications- Developed web presence strategies to reduce outsourced vendor cost- Trained health service staff on existing and emerging web based technologies. - Managed the corporate website.- Managed PaaS for the organization.

  • UNICEF
    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • IT Project Manager || Perinatal Death Surveillance Review System
      • Oct 2018 - Dec 2020

      - Data Processing on behalf of UNICEF - Development of training manuals and training of users - Developed and implemented application user matrix - API Development and consumption - Data Processing on behalf of UNICEF - Development of training manuals and training of users - Developed and implemented application user matrix - API Development and consumption

  • KAD CONSULT
    • APPLICATION DEVELOPER
      • Aug 2012 - Dec 2013

      Programming using PHP Database design and implementation using MySQL Database Engine Programming using PHP Database design and implementation using MySQL Database Engine

  • Campus Informer
    • Ghana
    • Project Manager
      • Nov 2011 - Dec 2013

      - Providing independent advice on the management of campus informer - Organising the various professional people working on the project - Risk assessment - Monitoring representatives and professionals to ensure proper delivery - Producing a progressive report monthly - Approval of purchases and payments - Induction of new team members into the project - Providing independent advice on the management of campus informer - Organising the various professional people working on the project - Risk assessment - Monitoring representatives and professionals to ensure proper delivery - Producing a progressive report monthly - Approval of purchases and payments - Induction of new team members into the project

  • Dothouse Ghana Limited
    • Greater Accra, Ghana
    • Web Development Executive
      • Feb 2013 - Jun 2013

      - Mentored and managed trainee developers in full stack web application design and development - Developed test strategies to meet client requirements for each application - Designed, developed and implemented database, web content management systems and web applications. - Application development documentations - Mentored and managed trainee developers in full stack web application design and development - Developed test strategies to meet client requirements for each application - Designed, developed and implemented database, web content management systems and web applications. - Application development documentations

  • Ghana Statistical Service
    • Ghana
    • Government Administration
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • IT Support/Services Staff || National Service
      • Oct 2011 - Aug 2012

      - Hardware and Network support - Backup and electronic asset management - Hardware and Network support - Backup and electronic asset management

  • Dothouse Ghana Limited
    • Greater Accra, Ghana
    • Software Engineer Intern
      • Aug 2011 - Oct 2011

      - Designed, developed and implemented database, web content management systems and web applications. - Application development documentations - Designed, developed and implemented database, web content management systems and web applications. - Application development documentations

Education

  • University of Cape Coast
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), COMPUTER SCIENCE
    2007 - 2011
  • Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
    Field Epidemiology
    2019 - 2019
  • Ghana Communication Technology University (GCTU)
    Drone Technology and GPS/GIS
    2018 - 2018
  • BISHOP HERMAN COLLEGE
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Computer Science
    2003 - 2006

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