Whiton Odhiambo
@whitonodhiambo
Public health professional specializing in healthcare response management and evidence-based program coordination.
What I'm looking for
I’m a dedicated public health professional focused on healthcare response planning, disease prevention, and emergency preparedness. I coordinate health initiatives across diverse populations while developing evidence-based public health policies and strengthening stakeholder relationships.
In my recent work and placements, I supported disease-related programming (including TB-focused research and community engagement) and helped drive actionable outcomes through data collection, reporting, and policy briefs. I also led community-facing health forums and outreach, reaching 5,000+ community members across sub-counties.
I bring a strong public health education and compliance mindset—translating complex information into clear advocacy materials, ensuring alignment with national health policies, and managing documentation with high accuracy. I’m committed to improving health outcomes through strategic planning, collaborative partnerships, and practical, community-centered public health interventions.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Website Content Creator
HENNET (Health NGOs Network)
Mar 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 6 months)
Created website content for HENNET health advocacy campaigns, covering TB and malaria prevention/treatment and priority policy topics. Produced 15 educational materials, helped promote 10 organizational newsletters, increased engagement by 20%, and built interactive quizzes/polls reaching 800+ visitors.
Public Health Intern
Nairobi County Public Health Department
Jan 2020 - Feb 2021 (1 year 1 month)
Coordinated and facilitated 15+ county-level health forums with diverse stakeholders, supporting PHC initiatives reaching 5,000+ community members across five sub-counties. Collected and analyzed program data, developed advocacy materials that increased awareness by 25%, and contributed to policy briefs and reports for county leadership.
Education
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Kenyatta University
Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health, Environmental Health
Completed a Bachelor's Degree in Environmental Health at Kenyatta University in 2018.
Usenge Highschool
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Earned a Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Usenge Highschool in 2012.
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