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Phynorrah Florence Akinyi

Phynorrah Florence Akinyi

Nairobi

Summary

Mental health advocate with over three years of experience working with vulnerable populations in healthcare and community settings. I have expertise in psychosocial support, vulnerability assessments, community outreach, stakeholder engagement, and data collection and analysis. Certified in project management, which complements my Bachelor's degree in Counseling Psychology. I am passionate about humanity and advocacy, especially for young girls and women, and I am eager to contribute to ACHSGJ's mission of transforming health systems to be more inclusive and responsive. I am reliable and dependable, with experience in multicultural environments.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Counselling Psychologist/Quality Improvement Champion

Coptic Mission Hospital-Hope Department
07.2023 - Current
  • Offering psychosocial support to gender-based violence clients and program clients.
  • Performing administrative tasks, including documentation, reporting, and logistics management.
  • Assisting in stakeholder communications, ensuring alignment with project goals.
  • Participating in data collection using tools like, KOBO Collect for evidence-based decision-making and reporting.
  • Ensuring confidentiality and compliance with ethical standards in client interactions.
  • Scheduling and coordinating client appointments, maintaining seamless service delivery.
  • Conducting and participating in community outreach training programs to promote mental health awareness.

Counsellor/ Department Booking Lead

City Eye Hospital
11.2018 - 10.2022
  • Coordinated client scheduling and provided psychological support to improve treatment outcomes.
  • Promoted teamwork in the department, fostering collaborative work environments.
  • Managed client data ensuring confidentiality and compliance with standards.
  • Participated in training sessions and community outreach programs with cultural sensitivity.
  • Prepared and presented weekly and monthly reports to track progress and activities.

Education

Bachelor of Counselling Psychology -

Mount Kenya University
01-2022

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Bulimbo Girls High School
01-2013

Diploma in KRCHN - Community Health

Nairobi Women College
(Indefinate)

Skills

  • Skilled in planning, executing, and monitoring program activities to meet objectives
  • Experienced in liaising with partners and community organizations for collaboration
  • Strong writing and verbal skills-am experienced in Minutes & report writing and making presentation using Microsoft PowerPoint, Google slides and Canvas
  • Efficient in handling schedules, tracking tasks, and ensuring timely execution of project deliverables
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Google Suite, and familiar with project tracking tools like Asana

Certification

  • Certified counselling psychologist
  • Project Management
  • Crisis Management
  • Quality Improvement Training

Volunteer Experience

Children’s Garden Home & School:2017-2018.

  • Provided psychoeducation and psychosocial support to vulnerable children using trauma-informed approaches
  • Managed case files and conducted vulnerability assessments for timely interventions.
  • Provided mentorship to vulnerable young girls and supported program documentation.

Timeline

Counselling Psychologist/Quality Improvement Champion

Coptic Mission Hospital-Hope Department
07.2023 - Current

Counsellor/ Department Booking Lead

City Eye Hospital
11.2018 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Counselling Psychology -

Mount Kenya University

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education -

Bulimbo Girls High School

Diploma in KRCHN - Community Health

Nairobi Women College

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