samdatascience Kanga

This role focuses on product development leadership, and technical advice provision to the Ministry of Health in different countries, on digital health solutions in production, and their compliance with global standards and country-specific regulations. Further it entails collaboration with diverse digital health stakeholders, on building a layer of intelligence targeting coordinated clinical acti

This role involves coordination of the project cycle requirements for health related projects under the Global Health department. This is to ensure the system requirements are signed off by the client, the correct technology teams are resourced internally, and supporting the client through the agile development cycles, to meet health system needs. It further involves operational support to clients

The relationship management role sought to walk with existing clients to ensure a sustained satisfaction levels. This entailed resolving challenges that arise in the execution of a project, and supporting identification of additional scopes of work. This was aimed at establishing a relationship longer than an initial contract, aimed at sustained impact in the intervention of interest.

This role called for leadership and support in the conceptualization of how user needs at the community health level, can be met through existing health information technologies. The areas of focus included: Reproductive health, Immunization, Malaria Control and Treatment. The process was heavy on human centered design (HCD) to drive ownership. The process focused on training of trainers to ensure

This was a key role that involved collaborating with the Ministry of Health in Kenya in establishing a regulated environment for health IT organizations interested in establishment of eHealth systems. This saw the development of standards and guidelines for health information systems in Kenya, as well as customization of instances of electronic medical record systems (EMRs) and laboratory informat

As a Health Informatics Fellow, I was On-The-Job training in management of electronic health information systems and projects. This involved building skills around best practices in the conceptualization, development and maintenance of Health systems. The training acquired facilitated me in the development of algorithms for the generation HIV/AIDS cohort reports in electronic medical record system

As an IT Support Supervisor, I provided oversight on the setup and maintenance of the company's Local and Wide Area Networks, and ensured teams across the branches had access to the appropriate servers and telecommunication services. The role further involved research on new trends in computing and training end users on the organization's health insurance system.

This role entailed supporting the audit, company registration and consulting teams with PKF Kenya in technical support. The tasks executed revolved around user accounts management on active directory, maintenance of printers, Ethernet and access points, client workstations and ETR machines.

As a developer I supported the progression of the SMS arm of technology solutions. This involved coding for bulk SMS campaigns as well as breaking news alerts for different clients. Further, the role supported customization and maintenance of organizations' intranets. Key skills needed included TSQL programming and SQL Database design and maintenance.

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