Leonida Jebichii Toroitich
Lecturer
NAKURU,Kenya
Summary
An effective and professional lecturer performing duties and responsibilities as per the mission and objectives of the organization in a manner that promotes career aspirations while advancing the overall goals of the organization.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Clinical Medicine Lecturer
KMTC Nakuru Campus
1 2009 - Current
- Conduct engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.
- Enhanced student comprehension by utilizing diverse teaching methodologies and techniques.
- Mentor and advise students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
- Guide students in researching, structuring and presenting debate case.
- Contribute to planning appropriate and engaging lessons for both classroom and distance learning applications.
- Review program materials and coordinated updates to keep department materials relevant and accurate.
- Implement instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Serve as a mentor to new faculty members, offering guidance on classroom management and lesson planning techniques.
- Evaluate and revise lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
- Use variety of learning modalities and support materials to facilitate learning process and accentuate presentations.
- Evaluate and supervise student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
- Manage large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
- Assess students' progress and provided feedback to enhance learning.
- Contribute to departmental meetings by sharing insights on effective teaching strategies and proposing solutions for addressing common challenges faced by faculty members.
- Cultivated critical thinking skills through challenging assignments that required analysis, synthesis, and evaluation of information from various sources.
- Create positive and safe learning environment for students by setting and enforcing classroom code of conduct.
- Participate in professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and continuously improve instructional approaches.
Clinical Officer Reproductive Health
Bahati District Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Duties and responsibilities include taking history, examining, diagnosing and treating patients' common ailments at an outpatient or inpatient health facility.
- Implementing community healthcare activities in liaison with other health workers. Guiding and counseling patients, clients and staff on health issues.
- Reviewing patients' health-related presentations. Discerning contextual hindrances to patients' well-being. Providing effective but resource-sensitive treatment.
- Monitoring receptiveness, adherence, and responses to stipulated treatments. Boosting access to adaptive social support.
- Completing routine, healthcare-related administrative work.
- Observing governing healthcare guidelines.
Clinical Officer Reproductive Health
Nakuru Provincial General Hospital Annex
01.2004 - 01.2008
- Providing superior interventional and preventative clinical care based on approved guidelines and hospital policy.
- Ensure that all patients are appropriately examined, diagnosed and treated by adhering to the MOH guidelines. Also ensuring that all patients are adequately reviewed in OPD and referring or admitting where appropriate to a specialist or the wards
- Ensure all in patients are reviewed manage out sourced consultations as required.
- Attend to all emergencies in the unit and work with other staff for appropriate management and referral or admission
- Review patient files to ensure documentation (clear history taking, physical examination findings, investigations and management) to ensure quality of services rendered and adherence to SOPs.
- Lead in management of relationships with corporate clients and patients’ families to ensure adequate communication and inclusive management of patients
- Any other duty as assigned by the supervisor in line with the job description
- Taking medical history, examining, diagnosing and treating common ailments;
- Guiding and Counselling patients, clients and staff on reproductive health matters.
- Referring patients and clients to appropriate health facilities.
Clinical Officer in-charge
Muskut Health Centre
01.2001 - 01.2002
- Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success.
- Provided reporting for forecast analysis and ad-hoc reporting in support of decision-making.
- Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Perform medical consultations
- Provide treatment and guidance to patients as per the clinical guidelines and protocol adopted by the hospital
- Perform minor procedures as per training skills
- Document all aspects of patient care and maintain accurate and complete medical records Ensure that all patient’s data and information are handled with confidentiality
- Ensure 24-hour coverage of the hospital by a clinician by participating in the development of comprehensive monthly
Education
Secondary Education
Kapkenda Girls High School
Elgeyo Marakwet County, Kenya 04.2001 - 04.1994
Primary Education
Turesia Primary School
01.1983 - 04.1990
Master of Science in Health System Management -
Kenya Methodist University (KEMU)
01.2022 -
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine -
Egerton University
01.2012 - 04.2014
Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine And Surgery - Reproductive Health
Kenya Medical Training College
01.2002 - 04.2004
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery - undefined
Kenya Medical Training College Nakuru
01.1996 - 04.1999
Skills
Religion
Christian
Professional Attachment
- 2015, Bsc Internship, Nakuru level five Hospital
- 2014, Health Service management attachment, Eldama Ravine Sub- County Hospital
- 2000, Diploma Internship, Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
- 1998, Rural Health experience, Mbale Health Centre
Special Skills And Assignments
- March 2024, Participated in development of higher Diploma in Clinical Forensic Medicine teaching curriculum, Mwingi KMTC
- March 2019, Head of Department Clinical Medicine, Nakuru campus
- March 2019, Participated in review of higher Diploma in Reproductive Health teaching curriculum, Nyeri KMTC
- 2018, To date, National Examination Secretariat Member, Department of Clinical Medicine
- 2015, 2018, Examination coordinator, Department of Clinical Medicine-Nakuru
- 2014, 2017, Class coordinator, Department of Clinical Medicine, 90%
- 2014, To date, Head of Reproductive Health, Department of Clinical Medicine Nakuru Campus
- 2013, 2016, Part time lecturer, Department of Reproductive Health, Egerton University
- 2010, 2013, Class coordinator, Department of Clinical Medicine, 92%
- 2009, To date, Tutorial and assessment of students, Department of Clinical Medicine, KMTC Nakuru
Short Courses
- September 2022, Supervisory Skill Development
- June 2019, Driving Ethical and Excellent Organizational Culture
- October 2019, Teaching Methodology
- March 2011, Student performance assessment
- February 2011, Effective teaching Skills
- June 2011, Lifesaving skills, essential obstetric and new born care
- November 2010, Essential maternal and new born care
- 2002, Computer applications
Attributes
- Kindness
- Honest and trustworthy
- Understanding
- Patience
- Hardworking
Gained Experience
Having been the team leader (Head of Department) for the last five (5) years, gained experience in Management and Leadership Skills.
Have participated in setting, moderation and marking of examinations of both clinical medicine department and the Clinical Officers’ Council.
Have gained vast experience and confidence in teaching and learning of students and their research supervision.
Having been a lecturer and a clinical instructor; I have confidence, knowledge and skills in mentoring students.
Having successfully completed a bachelors’ degree in clinical medicine, it has enhanced my basic sciences which is fundamental in both teaching of students and management of patients.
Being a lecturer has made me to participate actively in teaching and learning.
Aspiration
To pursue a Doctorate Degree in health-related course.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/03/1977
- Nationality: Kenyan
Awards
2012/2013- Excellent academic performance in the faculty of Health Sciences at Egerton University
References
- Mr. Felix Mutua, Head of Faculty, Clinical Medicine, P O Box 30195- 00100, NAIROBI, 0726930816, fmutua@kmtc.ac.ke
- Mr. Daniel Kimwetich, Principal, P O Box 520– 30100, ELDORET, 0717289723 / 0722685675, dkimwetich@kmtc.ac.ke
- Dr. Amos Otara, Department- Reproductive Health, P.O. Box 536, EGERTON, 0722747470
Timeline
Master of Science in Health System Management -
Kenya Methodist University (KEMU)
01.2022 -
Bachelor of Science in Clinical Medicine -
Egerton University
01.2012 - 04.2014
Clinical Officer Reproductive Health
Bahati District Hospital
01.2008 - 01.2009
Clinical Officer Reproductive Health
Nakuru Provincial General Hospital Annex
01.2004 - 01.2008
Higher Diploma in Clinical Medicine And Surgery - Reproductive Health
Kenya Medical Training College
01.2002 - 04.2004
Secondary Education
Kapkenda Girls High School
04.2001 - 04.1994
Clinical Officer in-charge
Muskut Health Centre
01.2001 - 01.2002
Diploma in Clinical Medicine and Surgery - undefined
Kenya Medical Training College Nakuru
01.1996 - 04.1999
Primary Education
Turesia Primary School
01.1983 - 04.1990
Clinical Medicine Lecturer
KMTC Nakuru Campus
1 2009 - Current
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