Cosinella Monica
Clinical nutritionist
Contact
Address
101**-***** Nairobi,
Kenya
Phone
**********@*****.***
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Neglected Tropical
Diseases'
epidemiology
Research
Program
Management and
Implementation
Statistical skills
Communication and
writing skills
Time management
Public speaking
Active listening
LEADERSHIP SKILLS
Emotional &Social
intelligence
Growth
&Management
policies
Sustainable
development
People& Health
Employment Objective
I am a Nutrition and dietetics graduate from Kenya with a strong interest in pursuing a career in public health action, with a focus on Implementation and Evaluation of Public Health projects. Notably, I have a keen interest in the implementation of national and regional projects of public health concerns with the aim of contributing to Health Policy Development. My strengths are in successful program implementation and coordination, consultation, stakeholder engagement, monitoring and evaluation, policy development, research & data analysis, communication and writing skills. My employment goal is to help identify gaps in the formulation, design, planning and implementation of Public health programs to ensure overall efficiency, effectiveness and accomplishment of program goals and objectives.
Work History
January 2023 – December 2023: Care assistant- Millfield Health services - Surrey, Great Britain
Assist with retrieval and administration of medication to patients.
Assist patients with their physical therapy exercises and regimen.
Provide assistance with patient grooming and personal care where needed.
Monitoring and evaluation of patient`s health and well-being.
Record keeping and report for analysis; filling of MAR charts for medication, logbook for easy retrieval of information and development of car plans for patients.
Jan 2021 – November 2022: Volunteer intern/ data clerk/ research assistant- Ministry of Health-Kenya
Participated in training and supervising Trainer-of- Trainers, Community Drug Distributors (CDDs) and other relevant field personnel on Mass drug administration, Neglected Tropical/infectious Diseases' mapping and Surveys
Took part in Soil-Transmitted Helminthiasis and Schistosomiasis projects Kenya 2020-2021. This involved mass drug administration, WASH activities, advocacy, coordinating field work and laboratory activities, data analysis, community sensitization and social mobilization activities
Assisted in report writing, power point presantations, documentation and storage of relevant resources in the office.
Field officer/data collection officer for the school based transmission
Crisis Management
Design Thinking
Administrative skills
assessment survey for lymphatic filariais, soil transmitted helminthiasis, schistosomiasis and tungiasis that was conducted in june 2022, kwale county.
2020 (September- may): Volunteer-Westlands Medical Center; Nairobi, Kenya
Conducted nutrition therapy and supplementation to the assigned region which was Deep Sea community area in westlands region.
I was actively involved in the unicef vitamin A supplementation program and the family planning program on women of reproductive age.
Recorded data from research to allow for accurate analysis.
Followed best practices and scientific protocol to reach evidence-based conclusions.
2018(May- august): Volunteer – Kenyatta National Hospital; Nairobi, Kenya
Coordinated schedules and assignments for volunteer staff, maximizing team efficiency and effectiveness.
Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety.
Conducted nutrition therapy and interventions by making appropriate supplementations, feeding regimes, nutrition counselling and diet modifications.
Took part in managing conditions in patients diagnosed with various disease. Education
2022- 2023; Highfield Qualifications- United Kingdom Certificate in health and care assistance
2016 – 2021; Maseno University
BSc (Hons) Nutrition and Dietetics with IT
Modules include: Leadership in Nutrition and Dietetics, Therapeutic Dietetics.
Project: Assessment of dietary patterns and nutrition status of working women in Maseno, Kenya
2012-2015; Loreto convent girls secondary school, matunda Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
2002-2011; St. Bernard academy, kisaju
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
REFEREES
1. Ms. Peninah Oyanda
Managing Director
Straight Up technologies
Tel; 072*******
Email; *******@*****.***
2. Mr. Solomon O. Leonard
Managing Director
Ramsford Freight Forwarders LTD
Tel; 072*******
Email; ****@***************.***
3. Ms. Lilian Karanu
Managing Director
Dominance Capital LTD
Tel; 072*******
Email; ****@*********.**.**
Volunteer Experience
i. Youth educator- AIC kinoo Church