Manager Management

CURRICULUM VITAE

RACHAEL ATIENO ODHIAMBO

CONTACT ADDRESS

P O Box 230,

KILIFI.

Mobile Phone no. 072*-******

E-Mail ****************@*****.***

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth: 14th - January - 1978

Marital Status: Married with two children.

EDUCATION & TRAINING

2012 - Currently: University of Kwazulu Natal

- MSc in Medical Informatics.

2007 - 2008: University of Portsmouth

- BSc (Hons) in Computing - Second Class Upper

2003 : Strathmore University -Nairobi

-Higher Diploma in Information Technology (Institute of the

Management of Information Systems(IMIS))

[ Options: software engineering, Networking, System analysis and

Design, Applications Development, Management Information Systems

and Business Information Technology, Java and HTML ]

1996 - 1997: Strathmore College -Nairobi

-Diploma in Information Technology (Institute of Data processing

and Management (IDPM))

[ Options: Data processing 1 & 2, Business communication,

microcomputers and networking systems, Financial Accounting and

Quantitative methods and Programming project using Visual Basic.

]

1992 - 1995 : Ng'iya Girls Secondary School

- Kenya Ceritficate of Secondary Education (KCSE) (B-)

1984 - 1991 : Sega Girls Primary School.

- Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) (68 Points)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1998 - To date: Working with Wellcome Trust Research Laboratories - Kilifi.

Designation: - 1998 - 1999 Junior Data Entry Clerk

2000 - 2002 Senior Data Entry Clerk

2003 - To date Data Manager

Responsibilities:

Database management

- Writing programs for systems using foxpro, visual foxpro,

Dbase IV, MySQL.

- Creating databases and designing screens using access, visual

foxpro, Dbase IV, MySQL.

- Entering survey data and analyzing it to help in selection of

patients to be recruited for assessment in the various

studies.

- Updating databases and making backups.

- Creating queries using the various applications already

listed.

- Data extraction, merging, label design and printing.

- Checking the questionnaires to ensure that the information is

appropriate for easy creating the systems.

- Organizing the data entry of various projects such that the

final cleaned up output is given to the project head or file

stored where they can be easily accesses when needed.

- Reporting on the status of the entries after required

duration of time.

- Analysis using EPI Info, Stata, Excel and SPSS which includes

the drawing of Graphs.

- Managing data for a multicenter study carried out in four

other African countries.

IT Library management

- Cataloging new books using endnote

- Organizing and issuing books in the IT department library.

Journal Entries

- Entering journals in Reference manager and cataloging and

filing the journals.

- Downloading journals from the Internet and saving in the

Reference

Manager.

Document processing

- Typing in word processor and mail merging.

- Creating and formatting questionnaires in accordance to the

requirements of the project investigators and ensuring that

they are designed in a way that will make the design

and entry easy.

Graphics

- Drawing images and logos using Corel draw.

- Scanning using various applications.

General IT Support.

- Trouble shooting printers, diskettes and computers.

- Supporting the staff in IT related problems.

- Participation in staff training, installation of software.

WORKSHOP ATTENDED:

September - 2005: Workshop on Data Management for Malaria Vaccine Trials in

Mali- Bamako.

July - 2006: Advance Workshop on Data Management for Malaria Vaccine Trials

in Mali- Bamako.

February - 2008: Workshop on Data Management for Malaria Vaccine Trials in

Mali- Bamako.

Study Projects Participated:

. Neonatal tetanus and Jaundice study - 1999

. Neurological Impairment study - 2002

. Malaria and Epilepsy Study -2001

. Communications study.

. QSP drug study.

. Epilepsy study (currently)

. Severe Malaria in African Children (SMAC) Study.

. Pentoxyphyline drug study.

. Fosphenytoin drug study (Currently).

. Epilepsy Survey in Sub-Sahara Africa. (SEEDS)Currently.

INTEREST & HOBBIES: Computers, Learning new things, Reading, Travelling,

socializing.

REFEREES

1. TOM OLUOCH

CDC

P.O BOX

NAIROBI.

EMAIL: *******@**.***.***

Mobile No. 072*-******

2. ANTHONY NGUGI

KEMRI WELLCOME TRUST

P.O BOX 230

KILIFI.

EMAIL: ********@*****.***

Mobile No. 073*-******

3. CLEMENT NYANDIERE,

STRATHMORE UNIVERSITY,

P.O BOX 59857,

NAIROBI.

EMAIL: **********@**********.***

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