Dr. Rahmatullah Malakzai
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Profile
Medical doctor and health management professional with wide range of experience including directing, coordinating, and evaluating medical services in a variety of settings. Expertise in providing services in the areas of nutrition, HIV/AIDS, Ob/Gyn, pediatrics, and more.
Work Experience
Nutrition Team Leader June 2017 – March 2018
MEDAIR, Emergency Relief and Recovery, Kabul, Afghanistan
Directly responsible for all capacity building trainings, including all Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) and on the job support for health facility staff and project team members
Assisted management of nutrition teams to meet the project objectives within the budget and time frame
Conducted periodic TNA’s (Training Needs Assessments) and planned accordingly
Supervised all staff involved the different components of the CMAM team
Postpartum Hemorrhage (PPH) Consultant and Trainer July 2016 - April 2017
Johns Hopkins Program for International Education in Gynecology and Obstetrics (JHPIEGO)
Planned and made arrangements for all necessary training
Assisted PPH Advisor to advocate for community-based prevention of postpartum hemorrhage and use of Misoprostol at the community level. Identified and trained trainer in same
Organized and conducted PPH prevention training to NGO staff
TB Intervention Project Focal Point, Ghazni Province February 2016 – June 2016
Agency for Assistance and Development of Afghanistan (AADA)
Performed supervisory visits from all Lab Diagnostic Health Facilities at least monthly
Collected and interpreted the Community-Based Directly Observed Treatment Short-Course (CBDOTS) data
Ensured that all HF’s and HP’s were properly supplied with the necessary CB-DOTS Information Education and Communication (IEC) materials and community health workers (CHWs).
Provided Technical/Financial reports of project activities to Deputy Project Technical Manager
Master Trainer for Nutrition September 2015 – January 2016 Organization for Health Promotion and Management (OHPM)
Supported the partners to identify training participants from respective organizations
Conducted and facilitated trainings for the partners including medical doctors, nurses, and health facility staff
Evaluated the skill of the team members based on the post-tests results for providing intensive support
Nutrition Field Officer, Paktika Province, Afghanistan June 2015 – July 2015
International Medical Corps (IMC)
Monitored and supervised the Target Supplementary Feeding Program (TSFP), Outpatient Therapeutic Program, (OTP) and Save the Children (SC) based on plan created by the Nutrition Project Officer
Monitored the performance and program related Health Management Information System (HMIS) reporting, such as cross checking all nutrition registers, cards, and formats and community health workers (CHWs),
Provided feedback using Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) and Public Nutrition Department (PND) criteria
Visited food distributors to ensure food met the guideline criteria
Nirkh DMT Manager, Maidan Wardak Province October 2013 - January 2015
USAID-AECOM /SIKA EAST
Managed the district team in close consultation and coordination with the Provincial Management Unit (PMU) head
Coordinated all SIKA-East activities with relevant Rural Rehabilitation Development (RRD) officials
Mentor DMT staff, RRD officials, and other District Entities, as necessary, in stabilization methodology
Coordinate, as necessary, with Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan (GIRoA) officials.
Dr. Rahmatullah Malakzai
Cluster officer, Maidan Wardak Province
Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) August 2012 - October 2013
Supervised all health activities in the clinic
Supervised and supported the implementation of Basic Package of Health Services (BPHS) Program
Assessed and evaluated whether the health activities were carried out according to plan
Team Supervisor March 2011- July 2012
Johns Hopkins University (JHU)
Coordinated the initiation of data collection in all Afghanistan provinces
Supervised implementation, and maintained data collection in the province
Supervised and coordinated the provision of support to field teams
Provincial Tuberculosis (TB) Coordinator November 2009 – February 2011
National TB Control Program (NTP), Maidan Wardak Province
Coordinated NTP activities at the provincial level
Planned and conducted training programs covering all NTP aspects
Responsible for the coordination of NTP at the provincial and regional level with other departments of Ministry of Public Health as well as national and international organizations and NGOs.
Responsible for supervision of research projects proposed by NTP throughout the province in regard to improve the quality of TB program and DOTS
Provincial Training Officer June – October 2009
Independent Election Commission (IEC), Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan
Prepared and monitored training plans for training of District Field Coordinators (DFCs)
Cooperated with DFC’s in conducting training programs at the district level
HIV/AIDS Trainer and Supervisor August 2008 - March 2009
Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA), Paktika Province, Afghanistan
Monitored and evaluated HIV/AIDS working groups; prepared monthly reports
Trained community health workers (CHWs), staff, students, teachers, barbers, police, SCA staff, and local media
HIV/AIDS Trainer and Supervisor August 2005 - April 2008
ORA International HIV/AIDS Department, Kabul
Monitored and evaluated the HIV/AIDS working groups and prepared monthly reports
Trained others including community health workers (CHWs), NGO staff, Mullahs, police, students, teachers, wakilgozar, prisoners, barbers, and truck drivers on HIV/AID
Medical doctor Feb 2004 January 2005
Sarmarda Basic Health Center, Maidan Wardak Province,SCA
Served as medical doctor in internal and pediatric ward
Trained health workers to improve hygiene practices; facilitated seminars for health workers and civilians
Languages:
Language
Reading
Writing
Speaking
Pashto
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
Dari
Excellent
Excellent
Excellent
English
Very Good
Very Good
Good
Education
Kandahar University, Medical Faculty, Kandahar Province, Afghanistan: Bachelor’s Degree 1996-2004
Sayed Jamaluddin Secondary/High School, Pakistan: Baccalaureate Degree 1990-1994
Reference
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