•Lead and coordinate the GAVI funded Demand-Side Incentives project in Nigeria to address immunization challenges.
•Support the activities of other country leads in Niger, Cameroon and Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on ensuring effective feasibility assessment and planning the implementation of DSI project in those countries.
•Develop comprehensive project plans, conduct risk assessments, and ensure timely project implementation.
•Manage project resources, budgets, and quality assurance protocols.
•Facilitate stakeholder engagement, and communicate project progress effectively.
•Provide supportive supervision and capacity building efforts for in-Country CSOs.
•Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to design and execute research projects focused to address immunization challenges, effectively integrating my expertise in program design and coordination

• Serve as the Nigeria Country Lead to coordinate the GAVI funded Demand-Side Incentives (DSI) project to address immunisation challenges and reduce zero-dose children in Nigeria.
• Engage government stakeholders to conduct economic analyses of immunization programs, supporting evidence-based decision-making and policy development.
• Facilitate stakeholder advocacy and engagement at National and subnational levels.
• Develop comprehensive project plans, conduct risk assessments, and ensure timely project implementation.
• Lead national and subnational immunization system diagnosis and project work-streams and operations.
• Provide supportive supervision and capacity-building efforts for in-country project team.
• Train health workers on resource mobilization, budgeting, and financial planning to enhance immunization delivery and equitable access for zero-dose children
• Lead the preparation of immunization project budgets for efficient resource allocation and cost-effective project delivery.
• Effectively manage project resources, budgets, and quality assurance protocols.
• Uphold accountability and contractual compliance by regular monitoring and review of program operations.
• Manage an innovative Direct Facility Financing support to health facilities in addressing immunization challenges.
• Develop sustainable immunization financing strategies that aligns with national priorities and global financing mechanisms.
• Provide adept project planning and immunization programming technical support for the effective implementation of the Demand-Side Incentives project to address immunization challenges in Cameroon, the DRC and Lesotho.

Design and delivery of professional executive education, training and continuous professional development programmes in Public Health and other
primary health care disciplines for practising health practitioners.
Review of curriculum and modules for executive education and professional
development training
Lectures and facilitate courses and training programmes
Hire and engage expert trainers and facilitators

➢ Head of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology Unit; I coordinate daily operations and activities of the Unit.

➢ Malaria Diagnostic Supervisor - Supervision of Malaria diagnostic activities in PMI-MAPS supported facilities in Oyo State for Quality Assurance in malaria microscopy and malaria rapid diagnostic tests

➢ Proficient in Laboratory Management of Tuberculosis, Malaria and HIV/AIDS patients and familiar with National diagnostic algorithms; and proficient in Quality Control/Quality Assurance program in Malaria, TB and HIV/AIDS. Quality System Management Officer of the laboratory department.

➢ Perform laboratory tests and techniques required for the diagnosis, monitoring and management of the following (but not limited); TB, HIV/AIDS, Malaria, Bacterial Diseases and other opportunistic infections.

➢ In-charge of training of technical staffs (Medical Laboratory internees and students and other technical staffs, and supervision of lower cadres (Medical Laboratory Scientists, and Laboratory Technicians) when performing their duties.

➢ Laboratory Logistics and Supply Chains - In-charge of general laboratory inventory and stocks. I manage stocks for diagnostics materials, reagents and other laboratory consumables and in charge of laboratory equipments care and maintenance. Preparation of Reagents, Chemicals and Stains use in diagnostic laboratory processes and procedures.

➢ Laboratory Information Management - Proficient and experienced in documentation and preparation of periodic reports and data for the laboratory director.

➢ Participate in basic, analytical and experimental research.

Ibadan, Nigeria

Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria

Nigeria

Nigeria
* Served as the link between CRS, State Ministry of Health, Global Fund implementing Partners, and the State Central Medical Store (SCMS) to ensure
commodities supplies to health facilities were seamless.
* Supported partner health facilities in forecasting and quantification of malaria commodities and the submission of bi-monthly Logistics Management
Information System (LMIS) reports by collecting, reviewing, synthesizing and transmitting data and information on commodity utilization by the health
facilities into forecasting future needs.
* Led the coordination of malaria and related health products supplies to health facilities to ensure appropriate and timely refill of facility commodities
requirements based on bi-monthly facility stock reports submitted by facilities.
* Ensured good malaria commodities management practices in line with Malaria Commodity Logistics System
* Provided general technical assistance and strengthened the capacity of logistics personnel (state and LGAs) and other key malaria programme staff.
* Supported and assisted in the management of malaria commodities at the State central medical stores and health facilities.
* Supported State Central Medical Store (SCMS) and health facilities to prepare and submit accurate and timely inventory and stock status reports
and ensured that the reports were used by the states to monitor and improve
product availability
* In collaboration with the States stakeholders, conducted physical inventory of malaria commodities in the SCMS on monthly basis.
* Worked in close collaboration with the distribution service providers to ensure
that health commodities were distributed to health facilities according to Good
Distribution Practices and with updated track records of movement of the commodities
* Represented CRS at all state level meetings like PSM-TWG, Implementing
Partners Forum, etc.
* Provided Technical assistance in the preparation of State Annual Operational
Plan for Malaria program

Oyo State, Nigeria

Abuja Nigeria
* Served as the link between NMEP/Federal Ministry of Health, State Ministry of Health, Global Fund implementing Partners, and the State Central Medical
Store (SCMS) and ensured commodities supplies to health facilities were
seamless.
* Led the coordination of malaria and related health products supplies to health facilities and ensured appropriate and timely refill of facility commodities
requirements based on bi-monthly facility stock reports submitted by facilities.
* Advocated and ensured good malaria commodities management practices was followed in line with Malaria Commodity Logistics System (MCLS).
* Provided general technical assistance and strengthened the capacity of logistics personnel and other key malaria staff
* Implemented action plans that addressed logistics management issues
especially stock status data collection, organization and submission to the NMEP.
* Supported State Central Medical Store (SCMS) and health facilities to prepare and submit accurate and timely inventory and stock status reports
and ensured that the reports were used by the states to monitor and improve
product availability.
* In collaboration with the States stakeholders, conducted physical inventory
of malaria commodities in the SCMS on monthly basis with the report sent to NMEP accordingly.
* Monitored the delivery of health products from the Federal Medical Store
(FMS) to the State Central medical stores in a well-coordinated manner as well
as those at the health facilities
* Worked in close collaboration with the distribution service providers to ensure
that health commodities were distributed according to Good Distribution
Practices and with updated track records of the movement of the commodities.

Oyo State, Nigeria
* State Focal Person/Team Lead, Malaria Quality Assurance Reference Team
* PMI/USAID-Malaria Action Program for States (MAPS), Oyo State.
.Coordinated the Malaria External Quality Assurance Quarterly Technical
Review meetings and activities.
*State Capacity Building Consultant/Lead Facilitator for Malaria Diagnostics
Training.
* Served as State Facilitator for Malaria Diagnostics Training (Microscopy and mRDT).
*Served as Capacity Building Consultant for Malaria Diagnostics Training
(mRDT) for Doctors, Pharmacists, Nurses, Community Health Officers in PHC, Secondary and Tertiary Health Facilities in the State on Malaria Case
Management and Diagnosis.
* State Malaria Diagnostic Supervisor. Coordinated quarterly Monitoring and Supportive Supervision (MSV) of Malaria diagnostic activities in PMI/USAID-
MAPS supported health facilities across all Local Government Areas in the State for Quality Assurance in Malaria microscopy and malaria RDT.
Provided on-the-job training to healthcare workers on malaria diagnostics
quality assurance and commodities management.

Duration: April, 2012 - till date
Duties
➢ Training of Medical Laboratory Scientists in Oyo State on Malaria diagnosis (Microscopy and Rapid Diagnostic Test)

➢ Training of Doctors, Medical Laboratory Scientists, Pharmacists, Nurses, Community Health Officers in Primary Health Care centers, Secondary and Tertiary Hospitals in Oyo State on Malaria Case Management and Diagnosis using Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits

➢ Team Leader for mRDT training facilitators

➢ Preparation of reports of the mRDT training submitted to the country office.

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Duration: June, 2001 to May, 2002
Duties
➢ Performed on rotational basis routine diagnostic tests in laboratory disciplines such as microbiology, hematology, blood transfusion, Parasitology and chemical pathology.

➢ Documentation and preparation of periodic report and data for supervising officer.

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Duration: August, 2000 to April, 2001
Duties
➢ I took part in the day-to-day running of the laboratory and acted as manager when situation demands.

➢ Supervised lower cadres (Laboratory Technicians and Assistants) when performing their duties.

➢ Performed on rotational basis routine diagnostic tests in laboratory disciplines such as microbiology, hematology, blood transfusion, Parasitology and chemical pathology.

➢ I was in-charge of laboratory equipments care and maintenance.

➢ Documentation and preparation of periodic report and data for supervising officer.