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Training
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KENYANSA NELSON OMARI

NAIROBI

Summary

I am a proactive and accomplished professional with a background in both Public Health and Emergency Medical Services (EMT). My expertise spans healthcare systems, epidemiology, and emergency response protocols. My experience includes formulating and executing strategies to prevent and control infectious diseases, promote healthy behaviors, and elevate community well-being. Additionally, I bring extensive hands-on experience as an EMT, responding adeptly to medical emergencies. I am well-versed in rapid assessment, critical decision-making, and executing life-saving interventions. My track record reflects consistently delivering high-quality pre-hospital care in varying and time-sensitive situations, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. I possess strong analytical skills, effective communication capabilities, and ability to collaborate with diverse multidisciplinary teams. I am also good at navigating complex regulatory landscapes, ensuring adherence to healthcare standards, and cultivating positive relationships.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Operator

AAR HealthCare Rescue
04.2024 - Current
  • Taking on a crucial role as the primary ambulance operator, overseeing and coordinating the careful placement of patients on stretchers and demonstrating expertise in proper loading techniques.
  • Ensuring a smooth transfer of patients to hospitals, focusing on their safety and comfort throughout the process.
  • Conducting regular checks on the ambulance to maintain its optimal mechanical condition.
  • Adhering strictly to service management standards to contribute to the reliability and readiness of the emergency medical response vehicle.
  • Maintaining proficiency in handling and using specialized equipment necessary for emergency medical services.
  • Efficiently managing and operating advanced medical equipment to enhance the effectiveness of emergency response interventions.

Emergency Medical Planning and Coordination

iRescue Africa Aid
11.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented a comprehensive rescue and training blueprint to guide emergency response services and operational growth.
  • Established a fully equipped emergency medical response system, including ambulance operations and disaster preparedness frameworks.
  • Designed and launched industry-relevant training programs for healthcare professionals, focusing on Basic Life Support (BLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), and Disaster Preparedness.
  • Led seamless integration of fleet management, vehicle maintenance, and 24/7 ambulance operations, ensuring prompt medical evacuations and response.
  • Ensured compliance with local and international safety and medical standards for emergency response and training programs.
  • Fostered partnerships with corporates, healthcare organizations, and government agencies to expand service reach and build trust.
  • Oversaw resource allocation, procurement, and budget management to maintain high operational efficiency and service delivery.
  • Developed robust quality assurance frameworks to ensure excellence in rescue services and training standards.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Operator

OCOA Ambulance
07.2023 - 03.2024
  • Assuming a pivotal role as the primary operator of the ambulance, leading and coordinating and careful placement of patients on stretchers, demonstrating expertise in the proper loading techniques into the ambulance.
  • Facilitating the seamless transfer of patients to hospitals, ensuring a smooth transition of care and maintaining a focus on patient safety and comfort.
  • Undertaking the responsibility of conducting regular checks on the ambulance to guarantee it is in optimal mechanical condition.
  • Adhering strictly to service management standards, contributing to the overall reliability and readiness of the emergency medical response vehicle.
  • Maintaining a high level of proficiency in handling and utilizing specialized equipment essential for emergency medical services.
  • Demonstrating competence in efficiently managing and operating advanced medical equipment, contributing to the effectiveness of emergency response interventions.

Emergency Medical Technician

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Skillfully performed the critical task of opening and maintaining an airway, ensuring unobstructed breathing for patients in emergency situations.
  • Proficiently employed ventilation methods to support patients in respiratory distress, showcasing the ability to adapt techniques based on individual patient needs.
  • Administered cardiopulmonary resuscitation, demonstrating mastery in life-saving techniques, and integrated the use of automated external defibrillators (AEDs) when necessary.
  • Provided comprehensive pre hospital emergency medical care for patients experiencing simple and multiple system trauma.
  • Demonstrated the ability to manage various traumatic conditions, including controlling hemorrhage, treating shock, proficient wound bandaging, and skillful immobilization of extremities, neck, or spine.
  • Offered expert assistance in emergency childbirth situations, ensuring a safe and supportive environment for both the mother and newborn.
  • Exhibited proficiency in managing a wide array of general medical complaints, including altered mental status, respiratory distress, cardiac issues, diabetic emergencies, allergic reactions, seizures, poisoning, behavioral emergencies, environmental emergencies, and psychological crises.
  • Applied specialized care based on thorough patient assessments and historical information, tailoring interventions to meet the specific needs of each patient.

Nairobi Regional Sales Coordinator -Voluntary

Aqua Clara International -Kenya
02.2020 - 06.2021
  • Aided distributors in the recruitment process, identifying and bringing aboard suitable sales agents for the team.
  • Worked collaboratively with other ACK staff to design and implement comprehensive training programs for sales agents affiliated with distributors, ensuring their possession of the necessary knowledge, skills, and attitude to meet sales targets.
  • Maintained an updated and systematically organized record of all trained sales agents, encompassing their sales performance and any support extended to them.
  • Ensured that all distributors and sales agents were thoroughly briefed on and adhered to ACK quality and reporting standards.
  • Formulated a clear and transparent support package for all distributors, delineating the nature, timing, cost, and anticipated outcomes of the provided support.
  • Formulated and implemented strategies to motivate distributors and sales agents, fostering increased sales of products.
  • Conducted regular on-site visits to distributors as per a predefined schedule, offering support and addressing any challenges or concerns.

Sales Representative

Top Car Kenya
11.2019 - 04.2020
  • Conducted comprehensive and insightful car reviews to provide detailed evaluations of various vehicle models, covering aspects such as performance, features, safety, and overall value for potential customers.
  • Led marketing and branding initiatives for the car business, developing and implementing strategic campaigns to enhance brand visibility, attract a wider audience, and drive sales growth.
  • Addressed and fulfilled customer needs by offering guidance and assistance throughout the car purchasing process, ensuring a positive customer experience from initial inquiries to post-sale support.
  • Managed the company's website, overseeing its content, functionality, and user experience to ensure it aligned with brand messaging and effectively communicated information about available cars, promotions, and services.
  • Responded promptly and effectively to customer inquiries, feedback, and concerns, maintaining open lines of communication to build trust and loyalty among the customer base.

Education

Emergency Medical Technician -

St. John Ambulance Kenya AEMT
01.2023

Bsc - Public Health

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
01.2019

Diploma in Community Health and Development -

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
01.2014

Certificate in Community Health and Development -

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology
01.2012

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Nyaikuro High School
01.2012

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -

Tight Heart Academy Primary School
01.2008

Skills

  • Emergency Operations Coordination
  • Patient Transfer and Care
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Compliance
  • Specialised Equipment Handling
  • Emergency Response Readiness
  • Primary Ambulance Operations
  • Decision Making
  • Adaptability
  • Organization Skills
  • Airway Management
  • Ventilation Techniques
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Collaborative Patient Stabilisation
  • Advanced life support
  • Advanced emergency medical technician (AEMT)

Training

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association, 04/01/23
  • Basic Life Support (BLS), American Heart Association, 04/01/23
  • Emergency Medical Responder, St. John Ambulance, 04/01/23
  • Best Practices for Biomedical Research Data Management (HE), Harvard Medical School, 07/01/22
  • Spanish, Madrid Online Study, 02/01/20
  • Developing Food Bank Nutrition Policy, BERKELEY University of California, 01/01/16
  • Microbes Rule the World: Effects of Disease on History, WEBER State University, 01/01/15
  • Health and Wellness, KANSAS State University, 01/01/15
  • Demographic and Health Survey: Data Use, USAID, 01/01/15
  • HIV Testing and Counseling, NASCOP, 01/01/15
  • First Aid Training, St. John Ambulance, 01/01/15
  • Youth Leadership Training, Mosocho SDA Church, 01/01/15
  • BCE Defensive Driving

References

  • Mr. John Nyagwencha, CEO, Aqua Clara International, Rigoma, Kenya, jnyagwencha@aquaclara.org, +254 714-471-677
  • Mrs Beatrice Kimungui, Administrator, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, P.O. Box 62,000, Nairobi, 00200, bkimungui@jkuat.ac.ke, +254 724 141 119
  • Madam. Judy Atoni Nyabuga, FH Representative, Food for the Hungry, Cabo Delgado, Mozambique, judatoni@yahoo.com, +254-720-561-760 | +258-861-445-616

Membership Affiliations

  • Member of the Kenya Health Professions Oversight Authority (KHPOA))
  • Public Health Officers and Technicians Council (PHOTC)
  • Member of HIV Testing and Counselling Kenya (NASCOP)
  • Member of the American Heart Association ACLS & BLS Providers
  • Member of iRescue Africa Aid Technician Council
  • Member of the SOPHSA (School of Public Health Students Association: JKUAT)

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Operator

AAR HealthCare Rescue
04.2024 - Current

Emergency Medical Planning and Coordination

iRescue Africa Aid
11.2023 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician Ambulance Operator

OCOA Ambulance
07.2023 - 03.2024

Emergency Medical Technician

Kenyatta National Hospital (KNH)
05.2023 - 08.2023

Nairobi Regional Sales Coordinator -Voluntary

Aqua Clara International -Kenya
02.2020 - 06.2021

Sales Representative

Top Car Kenya
11.2019 - 04.2020

Emergency Medical Technician -

St. John Ambulance Kenya AEMT

Bsc - Public Health

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

Diploma in Community Health and Development -

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Certificate in Community Health and Development -

Jaramogi Oginga Odinga University of Science and Technology

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Nyaikuro High School

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education -

Tight Heart Academy Primary School

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