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Hafsat Tasiu

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Care and Support Assistant at Georgetown Global Health Nigeria, improving HIV appointment compliance to 98%.

At GeorgetownGlobalHealthNigeria (GGHN), ACE2Project, I improved appointment compliance among clients receiving HIV care and support services to 98% through appointment tracking, follow-up, and adherence interventions. I also contributed to achieving over 96% viral suppression through client-centered care and targeted support.

Previously, as an Assistant Technical Officer at GeorgetownGlobalHealthNigeria, I supported COVID-19 vaccination activities across 13 Local Government Areas, contributing to 100% of the vaccination target. My experience also includes supporting routine immunization and working as a LaboratoryTechnician (NYSC) at Get-well Hospital, where I reduced diagnostic equipment maintenance costs by 50%.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Care and Support Assistant

Current

Georgetown Global Health Nigeria

Dec 2023 - Present (2 years 10 months)

Improved appointment compliance among clients receiving HIV care and support services to 98% and contributed to achieving over 96% viral suppression among people living with HIV. Strengthened capacity of healthcare workers and supported evidence-based interventions addressing social and behavioral barriers to HIV care.

HIV Care Adherence Support Patient centered care Technical Mentorship Community Engagement Differentiated Service Delivery Data Quality Program Implementation

Assistant Technical Officer

Georgetown Global Health Nigeria

Oct 2022 - Nov 2023 (1 year 1 month)

Supported the implementation of COVID-19 vaccination activities across 13 Local Government Areas, contributing to the achievement of 100% of the vaccination target. Provided technical guidance and mentorship to vaccination teams and improved data accuracy through routine data triangulation.

COVID 19 Vaccinations Technical assistance Triangulation Mentorship Program reporting Commodity Management

Routine Immunization Officer

PHC Dorayi Babba

Oct 2021 - Sep 2022 (11 months)

Supported routine immunization activities in communities, ensuring outreach sessions were implemented in accordance with established guidelines. Conducted supportive supervision and community health seminars to improve awareness and participation.

Routine Immunization (RI)Community Outreach Supportive Supervision Health Education Documentation

Laboratory Technician

Get-well Hospital

Nov 2020 - Sep 2021 (10 months)

Processed and analysed clinical samples and conducted laboratory tests in accordance with established standard procedures. Maintained and operated laboratory equipment, reducing equipment maintenance costs by 50% and maintaining 100% error-free documentation.

Laboratory Testing Sample Processing Equipment Maintenance Documentation Clinical Collaboration

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Bayero University, Kano

Master of Business Administration, Project Management

Master of Business Administration in Project Management, awaiting results.

Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety

WHMIS, Occupational Health and Safety

WHMIS (Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System) certification.

IntraHealth International

Certificate, Gender Integration

Gender Integration Training under the ASAP Programme.

Bayero University, Kano

Master of Public Health, Public Health

Master of Public Health with specialization in Occupational and Environmental Health. Thesis on HIV, Hepatitis B, and C co-infection among adolescents and young adults.

Bayero University, Kano

Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry

Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry. Research project on the effect of methanol fraction of Balanite aegyptiaca fruit on liver function of diabetic rats.