PERSONAL INFORMATION

NAME

SARAH YANKEY

ADDRESS

POST OFFICE BOX UP 316, KUMASI

TELEPHONE

024*******/054*******

E-MAIL

NATIONALITY

ad1nbv@r.postjobfree.com

GHANAIAN

CURRICULUM VITAE

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

I am dedicated and passionate public health practitioner with three [3] years of experience seeking a position to inspire, educate patients and the citizens as a whole. Committed to creating a positive and inclusive environment to help patients and individuals’ health and personal growth. Skilled in developing, engaging individuals in health talks, implementing effective health strategies, and building strong relationships with parents, children, families, citizens and colleagues.

WORK EXPERIENCE

May 2022 to Date

Employer: Church of Christ Mission Hospital

(Christian Health Association of Ghana)

Position: Health Educator/ Health Promotion Officer

Responsibilities/ Experience

for Community outreaches

Organize training for community volunteers to assist in healthcare delivery

Plan to visit chronically ill patients in the community to deliver quality care.

Plans Organize volunteers to assist the aged in basic day to day activities.

September 2019 to 2020

Employer: Food and Drugs Authority, Central Region

Position: National Service Person

Responsibilities / Experience

Regulation of food: Food product registration.

Assist in Pharmacovigilance training for healthcare professionals.

Assist in the management of data for all Pharmacovigilance activities.

Organization of training for stakeholders of FDA.

June 2017 and August 2018

Employer: Lekma Hospital, and Ledzorkuku Krowor Health Directorate, Accra

Position: Internship

Responsibilities

Scheduling Officer for Family Planning Unit

Counselling adolescent on the usage of family planning

Counselling mother or care-givers on good nutrition

Counselling care-givers on how to prevent their Ward or child from being malnourished.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCES ACQUIRED

- Ability to work with all manner of persons - Cultural tolerance and good interpersonal relations - A good listening skills

- Good Management skill and record keeping

Education and Training

Training workshops

22nd November, 2023: IELTS general training

9th May, 2023: lnfection Prevention and Control

11th August, 2021: Pharmacovigilance (Safety Monitoring)-Food and Drugs Authority, Cape Coast10th July,2022: Diabetes Awareness and Prevention- Oforikrom Health Directorate

9th May,2023: lnfection Prevention and Control

14th February 2020: Regional Monitoring Team for investigating serious Adverse Event Following Immunisation (AEFI)- Regional Health Directorate, Cape Coast.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Allied Health Professions Council

Health Service workers Union

LANGUAGE

English, Proficient

EDUCATION

September 2015 to 2019

Name of institution

Catholic University College of Ghana

Programme

BSc in Public Health and Allied Sciences

Research Topic

Assessing under-five mortality: A study at Tano-North in the Ahafo Region of Ghana.

September 2012 to 2015

Name of institution

Obuasi Senior High Technical School

Programme

Home Economics

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