Victor Nagaya
Healthcare Worker
Nairobi,Kenya
Summary
A passionate healthcare worker determined to ensure prioritization of primary healthcare and best healthcare delivery system.
Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help the team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
At Red Cross Kenya, I was highly preferred when someone was needed to talk to the sick and less privileged in the community because of my compassion and great communication skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Community Health Assistant - Intern
Red Cross Kenya
Thika, Kiambu
01.2021 - 12.2021
- Helped the community health manager in development and implementation of primary healthcare interventions including immunization for preventable diseases.
- Successfully developed strategies for integrating community based disease prevention and control programs.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Contributed to the design, Development, implementation and evaluation of community awareness campaigns
- Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications including report writing and submission to my supervisor
- Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented results.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Participated in community outreach programs as instructed by my supervisor.
- Strengthened collaborative partnerships with donors to ensure donations reached the less privileged in the community
Community Health Volunteer
Kuoyo Health Center
Kisumu, Kisumu
01.2018 - 10.2018
- Targeted specific community groups with wellness and disease management information.
- Worked directly with patient treatment teams and participated in care coordination procedures.
- Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents.
- Wrote and distributed informational materials on chronic diseases, infant mortality, substance abuse and other community health concerns.
- Taught appropriate parenting behaviors to individuals or families.
- Performed basic diagnostic procedures such as blood pressure screening, breast cancer screening or communicable disease screening.
- Helped at the health center by reducing work load at the MCH clinic
- Transported or accompanied patients to scheduled health appointments or referral sites.
- Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Successfully performed nutritional assessment research on children under 5 using MUAC and gave full report on our findings and recommendations.
- Successfully collaborated well within groups in performing community outreach programs
Education
Bachelor of Science - Community Health and Development
Jomo Kenyatta University (JKUAT)
Juja, Main Campus 08.2016 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Sigalame High School
Busia, Samia 01.2012 - 11.2015
Skills
Basic first aid skills
undefinedAccomplishments
- Started my own business at the age of 18. A business which has helped me pay for my university tuition fees and provides for me and my family till date.
- Presented an academic paper titled ' Gender based violence against men and the psychological consequence of GBV against men ' for the award of bachelor's degree.
Referees
Mr. Benjamin Ombaki
Administrator; Red cross Kenya. Thika branch
Tel; +254720179207
Mrs. Caroline Musita
Head of department; Community Health and development , JKUAT
Tel; +254722619557
Mr. Evans Okoth
Public Health Officer; Kuoyo Health Center
Tel; +254707368039
Timeline
Community Health Assistant - Intern
Red Cross Kenya
01.2021 - 12.2021
Community Health Volunteer
Kuoyo Health Center
01.2018 - 10.2018
Bachelor of Science - Community Health and Development
Jomo Kenyatta University (JKUAT)
08.2016 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Sigalame High School
01.2012 - 11.2015
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