DOMINIC KIPROTICH
Registered Nutritionist and Dietician
Kabarak
Summary
Analytical and highly adaptable professional with extensive experience developing, Students knowledge, skills and practical abilities. Skilled initiator of community based solutions to local problems. Community entry expert with extensive experience in varied data collection methods involving use of Focus group discussion, 24 Hour recall and Knowledge attitude and practice (KAP). Strong knowledge in use of mobile and computer software in data entry and Analysis. Advanced Communication skills involved in building and strengthening relationships and teamwork. Expert Dietician with extensive experience in diet therapy. Experience Educator, with extensive knowledge in Nutrition in addition, other related courses.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Clinical Instructor (Nutrition)
KABARAK UNIVERSITY
09.2018 - Current
- Directs, manages and evaluate students in clinical placement and attachment
- Assist students in integration of theory and practice by conduction practical sessions in collaboration with facilitating lecturers
- Evaluate students development of clinical reasoning
- Collaborate with hospital/institutions unit manager and staff
- Supervise the clinical practical
- Participate as member of course team in the course development and evaluation activities in Human Nutrition and Dietetics Department
- Serve as a liaison between KNDI and the Department of Human Nutrition and Dietetics on matters student indexing
Lecturer
KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE
09.2016 - 09.2018
- Integral participant involved in training and assessing of students in their clinical area and ensuring that students are able to translate theory into practice.
- Organizing extra-curricular activities in the college; Ensuring that students form sports teams and are well trained for the inter-campus sports and athletic tournaments.
- Planning, designing and developing relevant teaching materials as per the curriculum;
- Monitor each student’s academic performance and giving individualized attention to areas that they may be lacking to ensure 100% pass rate.
- Plan for student academic trips and practical that involves menu planning and budget development.
Lecturer & Head of Department
AFRICAN INSTITUTE
05.2014 - 12.2016
- Lecturing; diploma and certificate students
- Planning, designing and developing relevant teaching materials
- Assessing student’s projects and exams
- Preparing schemes and records of work
- Researching on the best ways to market the institution
Research Assistant
EGERTON UNIVERSITY AND BIOVERSITY CONSORTIUM
01.2016 - 03.2016
- Conducted a pre-visit to test the research tools and identify potential challenges that may be encountered within the research.
- Participated in the sampling process and actual data collection activities; performed data cleaning and data entry.
- Administering a focus group discussion session involving discussion with farmers on the commonly grown crops in the region.
- Using the 24 hour recall tool to determine the infant’s feeding pattern and mother’s knowledge on feeding.
- Training on the use of KAP tool to assess the knowledge attitude and practice of the residence Rongai sub-county.
- Measuring the hypothesis against the outcome of the research by comparing the variables involved in the research.
Education
Master of Science - Human Nutrition and Dietetics
KABARAK UNIVERSITY
12-2022
Bachelor of Science - Food Nutrition and Dietetics–Nutrition and Dietetics
EGERTON UNIVERSITY
12-2013
Skills
- KNDI Certified
- Community Outreach Specialist
- Data collection, Entry and Analysis Expert
- Certified First Aider
- Skilled Counselor
Certification
Registered Nutritionist & Dietician |Certification - Counseling | Certification – Research Ethics |
Timeline
Clinical Instructor (Nutrition)
KABARAK UNIVERSITY
09.2018 - Current
Lecturer
KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE
09.2016 - 09.2018
Research Assistant
EGERTON UNIVERSITY AND BIOVERSITY CONSORTIUM
01.2016 - 03.2016
Lecturer & Head of Department
AFRICAN INSTITUTE
05.2014 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Food Nutrition and Dietetics–Nutrition and Dietetics
EGERTON UNIVERSITY
Master of Science - Human Nutrition and Dietetics
KABARAK UNIVERSITY
PUBLICATIONS
- Dietary Practices of Type 2 Diabetic Patients Attending Diabetic Clinic at Nakuru Level 6 Hospital, Kenya-African Journal of Nutrition and Dietetics (AJND) – 2022
- Level of Micronutrients Affects Pathophysiology of Diabetes Mellitus: A Scoping Review- European Journal of Medical and Health Sciences (EJMED)-2021
- Kabarak University International conference 2022: Bridging the Gap in Global Health
TRAININGS
- International Micro-Research Training workshop - Kabarak University-2018
- Curriculum Development and Needs Assessment - Kabarak University-2019
- Pedagogy and ISO 9001:2015 Awareness -Kabarak University-2019
- Team based Learning (TBL) - Kabarak University-2019
- Examination Process - Kabarak Univerity-2020/2021
GRANTS
A Digital Based Nutrition Intervention Model to Improve the Prognosis of Hypertension among Patients Attending Clinic at Nakuru Level 6 Hospital-2022
AWARDS
Extraordinary performance in Academics Masters in Human Nutrition and Dietetics