Mitchel Atieno Ominde
Summary
Results-driven Sociologist with 2 years of experience in leading community development projects and grassroots mobilization. Expertise in advocating for adolescent girls and young women by equipping them with essential 21st Century skills. Transitioned from grassroots volunteering to managing social interventions, including a SRHR project that provided mentorship to over 100 students.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Facilitator
CorpsAfrica/Kenya
09.2025 - Current
- Facilitated the implementation of an economic empowerment community led project that benefited 200+ community members.
- Facilitated financial literacy training for 5 savings groups, enhancing community economic sustainability.
- Spearheaded economic development initiative, creating 10 income opportunities for youth.
- Conducted a monitoring and evaluation on the small scale businesses of the community members.
SRHR Associate(Volunteer)
Great Ladies Organization
08.2023 - Current
- Designed a 4-week curriculum of the She Thrives project covering SRHR that reached 60+ beneficiaries.
- Collaborated with teachers to address early pregnancies among adolescents through mentorship, fostering a supportive school environment.
- Conducted economic empowerment training among 20 young women in Kisumu and increased the savings rate by 5%.
- Supported senior management in reporting to ensure accurate tracking of key performance indicators for program evaluation.
Community Health Educator
Baobab Circle Kenya
06.2025 - 08.2025
- Mobilized 200+ community members to download Afya Pap, enhancing health condition tracking and management.
- Facilitated 3 medical camps, providing essential medical support to 50+ diabetic and hypertensive patients.
- Collaborated with medical facility in Kisumu to establish 2 support groups, offering ongoing support to patients.
- Increased medical orders in Kisumu by 5% for both hypertension and diabetes.
Shamiri fellow
WOVOP
05.2025 - 07.2025
- Facilitated tailored focus group discussions with 8-15 students to enhance mental wellness.
- Conducted sensitive case referrals to clinical supervisor for professional support, ensuring timely assistance.
- Documented session reports to maintain accurate records and support ongoing program evaluation.
Teaching Assistant
PACEmaker International
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Increased literacy levels of Grade 6 students by 10% through TARL sessions.
- Facilitated mentorship sessions for 50 students, fostering personal growth and academic support.
- Led tree planting initiative engaging 30 students, establishing an environmental club.
Data Assistant Intern
Make Me Smile - Kenya(USAID 4TheChild)
05.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducted data entry, analysis, and reporting through CPIMS and Case Plans Systems, enhancing data accuracy by 5%.
- Conducted enumeration of 100 households to evaluate program effectiveness.
- Facilitated follow-up sessions for VSLA and SILC groups to evaluate progress.
- Worked closely with the Case Management officer to train the CHP’s on effective reporting and file management of the OVC.
Education
B. A - Sociology with Information Technology
Maseno University
11-2025
Skills
- Community engagement
- Human-Centered Design
- Data Collection & Cleaning
- Mobile Data Collection tools
- Database systems
- Report writing
- MEARL expertise
Certification
- Project Management Essentials, 2026, Disaster Ready
- Girl Rising, 2025, PACEmaker International
Professional Referees
- Stacy Akinyi Ouma, Executive Director, Great Ladies Organization, stacy@greatladies.org, 0743372630
- Moses Odhiambo, Project Manager Western Region, PACEmaker International, mosesodhiambo@pacemakerinternational.org, 0714739581
- Cavine Olima, MEAL Officer, Make Me Smile /Kenya, cavine@makemesmile-kenya.org, 0704886623
Timeline
Community Facilitator
CorpsAfrica/Kenya
09.2025 - Current
Community Health Educator
Baobab Circle Kenya
06.2025 - 08.2025
Shamiri fellow
WOVOP
05.2025 - 07.2025
Teaching Assistant
PACEmaker International
01.2025 - 05.2025
Data Assistant Intern
Make Me Smile - Kenya(USAID 4TheChild)
05.2024 - 09.2024
SRHR Associate(Volunteer)
Great Ladies Organization
08.2023 - Current
B. A - Sociology with Information Technology
Maseno University