ABDULLAHI MOHAMMAD ANAS

ABDULLAHI MOHAMMAD ANAS

Public Health Microbiologist & Community Development Specialist

Sabon Fegi Hardawa, 70001, Misau, NG.

About

Highly motivated Public Health Microbiologist with a Postgraduate Diploma and Bachelor of Science in Microbiology, bringing robust experience in community health program implementation, data collection, and stakeholder engagement. Proven ability to drive positive health behaviors, increase vaccination rates, and manage community-based interventions, seeking to leverage expertise in a rapidly growing organization focused on public health and community development.

Work

New Incentive (All babies are equal)

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Field Officer

Misau, Bauchi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Served as a Field Operations Officer, leading community engagement and data management efforts to increase childhood vaccination rates through conditional cash transfer programs.

Highlights

Led community engagement and mobilization efforts, raising awareness for a program providing conditional cash transfers to encourage childhood vaccinations.

Identified and enrolled eligible beneficiaries (babies and caregivers) into the program, ensuring adherence to criteria for cash incentives.

Collected, monitored, and managed vaccination rate and beneficiary data, contributing to program effectiveness and reporting.

Collaborated with local health workers to coordinate immunization activities and ensure proper record maintenance and incentive distribution.

Addressed challenges and advocated for increased access and participation in the vaccination program, supporting sustained behavior change.

College of Health Science and Technology Nguru

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Microbiology Tutor (NYSC Teaching and Supervision)

Nguru, Yobe State, Nigeria

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Summary

Served as a Microbiology Tutor, communicating complex scientific concepts, facilitating practical laboratory sessions, and conducting comprehensive evaluations for diverse students.

Highlights

Communicated complex scientific and microbial concepts to diverse students, enhancing their understanding of microbiology.

Facilitated practical laboratory sessions, providing hands-on experience to reinforce theoretical concepts.

Assessed student comprehension comprehensively through examinations and practical evaluations.

Breakthrough Action Nigeria

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Local Government Area (LGA) Supervisor - Social and Behavior Change

Bauchi, Bauchi State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supervised and mentored Community Volunteers (CVs) to implement effective Social and Behavior Change (SBC) activities, mobilizing communities to adopt positive health behaviors related to MNCH, nutrition, FP, and malaria prevention.

Highlights

Supervised and mentored Community Volunteers (CVs) to effectively implement Social and Behavior Change (SBC) activities at the grassroots level.

Mobilized and engaged communities to adopt positive health behaviors, including maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH), nutrition, family planning (FP), and malaria prevention.

Conducted advocacy visits and engaged key stakeholders, including religious and traditional leaders, to build support for health interventions.

Organized and facilitated training sessions for CVs and local structures on SBC strategies and interpersonal communication skills.

Collected, reviewed, and submitted timely and accurate social mobilization data and activity reports to the state team.

General Hospital Gaya LGA

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Intern Microbiologist (Students Industrial Work Experience Scheme)

Gaya, Kano State, Nigeria

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Summary

Performed various laboratory tasks in microbiology, parasitology, chemical pathology, and hematology, ensuring accurate verification and counseling.

Highlights

Verified and checked blood pressure and glossy in the Microbiology Unit, ensuring accurate data recording.

Conducted parasitology checks and provided counseling, contributing to patient care.

Performed research in Chemical Pathology and counseling in Hematology, expanding diagnostic capabilities.

Volunteer

Community Engagement Volunteer on Routine Immunization

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Sebore Ward, Misau LGA

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Led community engagement initiatives to track defaulters, mobilize for demand creation, and ensure participation in routine immunization and health activities.

Highlights

Conducted monthly meetings with Settlement Heads (Mai unguwa) to track immunization defaulters, improving follow-up rates.

Reconciled Community Engagement Registers with Settlement Heads to ensure accurate record-keeping and data integrity.

Mobilized communities for awareness and enlightenment campaigns, driving demand for health services.

Facilitated community participation and involvement in health and other activities, fostering local ownership.

Conducted line listing of eligible children for routine immunization, optimizing program reach.

Malaria Control Volunteer

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PHC Sebore

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Supported malaria control efforts through commodity management, community sensitization, and patient care.

Highlights

Managed malaria commodities as a store officer from EU-UNICEF, GHSC, BACATMA, and other partners, ensuring supply chain efficiency.

Conducted community sensitization on malaria prevention and control, increasing public awareness and engagement.

Managed patients with malaria using ACTs in PHC Centers, facilitating effective treatment.

Distributed Long-lasting Insecticide Nets (LLINs) to pregnant women and children under one year during ANC and RI.

Maintained bimonthly Inventory Control Cards (ICC) and provided health education on environmental sanitation.

Polio Eradication Campaign Group Supervisor

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PHC Sebore

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Supervised team activities and managed data collection for polio eradication campaigns, addressing challenges at the ward level.

Highlights

Supervised team activities during polio eradication campaigns, ensuring coordinated efforts.

Managed collection and collation of data from team members for the ward focal person.

Participated in ward-level debriefings to identify successes and challenges, contributing to continuous improvement.

Measles Campaign Group Supervisor

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PHC Sebore

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Supervised measles campaign activities at vaccination posts and provided technical support to team members.

Highlights

Supervised measles campaign activities at vaccination posts, ensuring efficient operations and coverage.

Rendered technical support to team members on vaccination matters, enhancing campaign effectiveness.

Ward Supervisor in Immunization Plus Days (IPDs)

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PHC Sebore

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Supervised and provided technical support for Immunization Plus Days (IPDs), coordinating vaccine distribution and team activities at the ward level.

Highlights

Provided technical support to team members on Immunization Exercises (IPDs), ensuring effective program execution.

Instructed on Immunization Plus Days (IPDs) rounds at the Ward level, enhancing team capability and adherence to protocols.

Managed collation and distribution of vaccines from the Local Government Area (LGA) to the Ward level.

Supported team members during immunization implementation at the settlement level.

Authored comprehensive reports on immunization exercises, documenting progress and outcomes.

Routine Immunization (RI) Volunteer

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PHC Sebore, Misau Local Government Area

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Provided essential support for routine immunization programs, including outreach, cold chain management, and health education within underserved communities.

Highlights

Conducted outreach services to underserved and unreached settlements, increasing access to routine immunization.

Managed the cold chain system at the Health Facility, ensuring vaccine viability and effective distribution.

Developed REW Micro plans and provided Vitamin A supplements, contributing to comprehensive health services.

Delivered health education on the importance of immunization, raising community awareness and participation.

Education

University of Maiduguri, Affiliation Ascoe Azare

Azare, Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Postgraduate Diploma Public Health Education and Promotion

Bauchi State University Gadau

Gadau, Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Science (BSc) Microbiology

I A D Rufai College of Legal and General Studies Misau

Misau, Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Certificate Computer Operation

Federal Gov't College

Azare, Bauchi State, Nigeria
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Secondary School Certificate Secondary School

Languages

English Language

Hausa language

Skills

Technical Tools

ODK Apps, Kobo Collector, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, CommCare, SurveyCTO.

Public Health & Community Development

Public Health Microbiology, Social and Behavior Change (SBC), Community Engagement, Community Mobilization, Health Interventions, Maternal, Newborn, and Child Health (MNCH), Nutrition, Family Planning (FP), Malaria Prevention & Control, Immunization Program Management, Cold Chain Management, Health Education, Vaccination Programs, HIV/AIDS Programs, TB Programs.

Data Management & Analysis

Data Collection, Data Monitoring, Data Management, Data Entry & Cleaning, Report Writing & Documentation, Quantitative Data Collection, Qualitative Data Collection, Social Research and Analysis, Monitoring & Evaluation (M&E) Support.

Leadership & Project Management

Project Management, Teamwork, Leadership, Team Collaboration, Supervision, NGO Planning and Execution, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Event Organization.

Communication & Advocacy

Strategic Communication, Public Speaking, Effective Negotiation, Advocacy, Oral and Written Communication, Interpersonal Relationships, Stakeholder Engagement, Training Facilitation, Cultural Sensitivity and Diversity Awareness.

Laboratory & Research

Microbiology, Parasitology, Chemical Pathology, Hematology, Research.

Problem Solving & Operations

Problem Solving, Logistical Management, Process Improvement, Self-Motivation, Autonomous Work.

Interests

Hobbies

Reading, Travelling.

References

References

Available on request