Oyindamola Alimi (MILR)

Associate Director - MEL/Research at HEALTH SYSTEMS CONSULT LIMITED (HSCL)
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(386) 825-5501
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Nigeria, NG

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Experience

    • Nigeria
    • Strategic Management Services
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Associate Director - MEL/Research
      • Apr 2023 - Present

      Provide support to the Director - MEL in overseeing MEL activities in close collaboration with otherdepartments and assigned Country/Region/Programso Develop and directly contribute to the development and implementation of MEL tools and systems toimprove the ability to collect, interpret and aggregate data that demonstrate impact, program accountability,and progresso Ensure effectiveness and consistency with USG and other donor indicators for data quality and verificationprocedures as specified in their automated systemso Develop and support the design and implementation of baseline, mid-term, and end of project evaluations,surveys, and other components of the program’s MEL systemo Provide MEL technical advice to programs, projects, including staffing and resource allocation to M&Eo Develop high quality quantitative and qualitative methods and participatory methodologies to monitorprogram quality for performance and resultso Leads collaboration across multisectoral programming based on key indicators in a manner that helps theorganization achieve performance excellence and program impacto Collect lessons learned from programs and collaborate with senior management to assure MEL componentsare of high quality and improve processes and practices in data analysiso Ensure systems and processes for continuous collaboration, learning, and adaptation (CLA) are reflected in theMEL Plan and the MEL approach and provide recommendations to changes in approaches, interventions,performance monitoring, and/or work plans; as necessaryo Provide training to staff, primary stakeholders, and implementing partners on MEL components in projectdesign, such as monitoring plans, assessments, reviews, surveys, and evaluations.o Build upon industry and experiences to improve consistency, quality, and practicality of MEL strategies;promote dissemination and use of lessons learned within international partner organizations.o Show less

    • Technical State Team Lead (STL) USAID-ACE3 Project
      • Apr 2022 - Mar 2023

      Leadership and Management • Consistently provide overall supervision and accountability for the state project team and project activities while ensuring compliance with technical, programmatic, contractual, and financial requirements for the project. • Deliver progress summaries, policy briefs, and technical reports as requested. • The State Team Lead (STL) as a member of the strategic team will be responsible for supervising a team and ensuring satisfactory execution of the following tasks.Stakeholder and Risk Management • Facilitate engagements and cultivate relationships with key stakeholders across government, partners, donors, and other non-governmental organizations. • Represent the firm at meetings with key government stakeholders and development partners within and outside Zamfara. • Coordinate and participate in activities implemented by sub-grantees on demand creation, provider readiness and operations research on the project. • Develop and update stakeholder and project risk management plan to reflect implementation realities. Health Sector Regulation • Provide support for the design/redesign and implementation of technical assistance plan for the Project within the broader framework of the strategic plan. • Assess capacity of existing structures, processes, and skills of relevant staff in the project and develop and implement strategies/plan to address capacity gaps through on the job mentoring and supervision and training workshops. • Provide support for the co-development and implementation of monitoring and evaluation plan for the project including development of requisite capacity monitoring, evaluation, research and learning within the agency. • Provide support and provide oversight for the technical assistant(s) embedded within the project. Institutional Strengthening • Support the development of appropriate governance structure and infrastructure for the project. Show less

  • FHI Solutions
    • Kwara State, Nigeria
    • Technical Advisor Monitoring and Evaluation (Consultancy)-Epic bridge Project
      • Feb 2022 - Apr 2022

      • Work with the state-level staff and government counterparts to provide support and guidance on program/project monitoring and evaluation activities and on US Government and Government of Nigeria reporting requirements. • Provide support to the sites in the state, including interacting with site Program Managers, M&E focal points, M&E officers of SACA/SASCP, other Implementing Agencies and local research groups on needs and ensuring that these parties understand and can support these requirements. • Work with local partners to support the correct implementation and use of monitoring and evaluation tools, and adherence to complete, correct and timely reporting. • Conduct routine monitoring visits to project sites, including the conduct of data quality assessments (DQAs) using official tools, assist in the preparation of monthly reports, and provide supportive supervision. • Ensure that the quality of program/project activities adheres to SOPs by supporting the development and implementation of appropriate mechanisms to ensure quality. • Provide direct technical assistance and capacity building in the design and implementation of the program/project Monitoring and Enhanced Evaluation components of the activities in the communities served. • Assist in the development and maintenance of computerized data capture of the program and provide technical assistance and training to the staff at the sites responsible for data entry. • Provide technical assistance to M&E officers of SACA/SASCP in integrating FHI 360 data into the national HMIS. • On a monthly basis, analyze state-level data and provide approved reports to State Office, National Office and local partners or other relevant parties. • Build capacity of local partners in project monitoring and with program staff and local partners, use program/project monitoring data to modify existing programs and design new programs. Show less

    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Monitoring & Evaluation Regional Advisor- Kwara and Niger State
      • Mar 2020 - Jan 2022

      Technical input in the development of an integrated State SHARP-TO1 project plan in collaboration with the Directors, Advisors and State Teams. • Support State Level Data Management protocols as relates to data collection, collation, validation and verification, data review and data analysis, database, management aimed at improving quality, accessibility, timeliness, and relevance of data. • Coordinate data second level validation checks before final data submission on DATIM • Liaise with FMoH, SMoH and LGA level to conduct supervisory visits and joint Routine Data Quality Assessment (RDQA) • Ensure implementation of improved M&E system and program delivery from RDQA findings. • Supervise the implementation of Quality Implementation (QI) Plan in improving data qualities. • Coordinate quarterly activities for Government of Nigeria (GoN) staff and State Management Team (SMT) to ensure service provision at the facilities are adequately reported, presented, and used for decision making, • Lead analysis of data collected for assessment of progress towards project targets and areas of improvement. • Guide reporting processes amongst technical staff in North Central states- Kwara and Niger. • Support all technical staff and all M&E related staff in the program. • Consolidate program reports, promote learning and knowledge sharing of best practices and lessons learned. • Organize regular data quality assessments in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) across supported states to ensure patient level information are correctly and completely captured. • Deployment of LAMIS-EMR software across 37 supported facilities. • Ensure monthly data validation and update of EMR entries. • Track and collate state level key performance indicators and provide appropriate feedback to project team while supporting technical strategies for better performance. • Support the management of project databases including DHIS2 and donor reporting platform- DATIM Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist (CaTSS-Project)
      • Jun 2019 - Mar 2020

      • Provide technical input in the development of an integrated State CATSS project plan in collaboration with the Directors, Advisors and State Teams. • Take lead in the implementation of CaTSS state M&E plan and reporting formats for PEPFAR indicators and targets in collaboration with the State Team, Advisors and Directors • Establish system for flow of information from service-delivery points to the CaTSS central data base and ensure timely M&E technical support to all implementing health facilities. • Take lead in building the capacity of health units’ M&E staff and relevant health and community workers in collection, summarization, analysis and presentation of M&E data. • Manage the roll-out of the project M&E data quality assurance system including quarterly data quality audits. • Coordinate regular data quality assessments, undertaken in a participatory manner, with facility staff and ensure the completeness, consistency and validity of routine data including Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and mobile applications. • Ensure that the quality of program/project Monitoring and Enhanced Evaluation in the sites is of international standard and quality by supporting the development and implementation of appropriate mechanisms to ensure quality. • Provide direct technical assistance and capacity building in the design and implementation of the program/project Monitoring and Enhanced Evaluation components of the activities in the communities served. • Build capacity of local partners in project monitoring and with program staff and local partners, used program/project monitoring data to modify existing programs and design new programs. • Provide technical support in evaluation research (including sampling strategies, analysis and presentation of data) to the local research groups working on the Secure the Future project. • Assist the STL to coordinate the establishment/strengthening of one state M&E system that informs policy and practice. Show less

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Monitoring And Evaluation Intern
      • Nov 2018 - Apr 2019

      1. Establish system flow of information from service-delivery points to the CaTSS central data base and ensure timely M&E technical support to all implementing health facilities. 2. Take lead/support in building the capacity of health units’ M&E staff and relevant health and community workers in collection, summarization, analysis and presentation of M&E data. 3. Manage the roll-out of the project M&E data quality assurance system including quarterly data quality audits. 4. Assist the State M&E Specialist to coordinate the establishment/strengthening of one state M&E system that informs policy and practice. 5. Ensure state-of-the art database management practice at the state. 6. Analyze M&E data on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis and flag action areas to the project management. 7. Supports M&E unit to improve program quality in supported sub-grantees CSOs and HIV comprehensive care and treatment centers/Hospitals using appropriate tools 8. Work with CaTSS management to document and publish best practices. 9. Assist the M&E Specialist in the development of capacity strengthening plan for the Ministry of Health HMIS staff and facility Data Entry Clarks. 10. Assist the M&E Specialist in collating comprehensive performance data, ensuring data integrity, verifying data, preparing and submitting in a timely manner all required performance reports from facilities to the management and the Principal recipient. 11. Assist the M&E Specialist to Collect, verify, collate and analyze data on performance indicators from states. 12. Assist the M&E Specialist to develop and submit monthly, quarterly and annual reports on M&E to the Management. Carry out any other duties assigned by the Supervisor. Show less

    • Web Developer
      • May 2016 - Sep 2018

      Findmydrug.ng is an innovative patient care initiative created to provide quick access to quality pharmaceuticals and other health essentials to consumers with just a few clicks on a computer or mobile device. Our mission is to connect consumers and healthcare providers nationwide with the nearest registered pharmacy shops that has the drugs or items they want to purchase prior to setting out from their homes. We are with the opinion that consumers will be saved time, energy and money when they know exactly where to go and the price of the items they need. Consumers are even able to speak with a pharmacist or members of staff of the pharmacy shop if more details are needed. Show less

    • Web Developer (HTML, PHP and CSS)
      • May 2015 - Sep 2018

      First Pharmacy online in Nigeria First Pharmacy online in Nigeria

    • United States
    • Non-profit Organizations
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Data Assistant
      • Jul 2016 - Oct 2017

      • Ensured availability of laptops to service delivery points daily.• Ensured that the active devices such as switches and wireless access points have been properly installed.• Ensured that the necessary patch cords and Internet cables are available at all service point.• Assigned static IP Addresses to the allocated laptops.• In collaboration with facility IT staff (if available) creates providers, usernames and passwords• Ensured daily triangulation of clients paper based folders and EMR for data accuracy and completeness • Ensured connectivity of the EMR Frontend to the Backend server at the facility during implementation.• Trained project staff and relevant Field staff on the use of the OpenMRS• Responsible for training of EMR leads of the Health Facilities in OpenMRS forms.• Ensured that all forms are in use by all service providers real time• Supported/ensured the available M&E Staff and Data Entry Clerks to create patient folders.• Ensured that backup files and processes are created and safely stored. • Ensure the system is up and running daily.• Generated timely weekly and monthly report to stakeholders, communicate challenges and suggest ways forward Show less

    • Electronic medical record consultant
      • Sep 2015 - Oct 2017

    • Medical Sales Representative
      • Mar 2013 - May 2014

Education

  • University of Ilorin
    Master in Geographical Information Systems (MGIS), Geography
    2019 - 2021
  • University of Ilorin
    Master in industrial and labor relations, Sociology
    2016 - 2019
  • University of Ilorin
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry
    2009 - 2013

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