Medical Technician

CURRICULUM VITAE FOR CHIKHULUPILIRO KAINJA

PERSONAL INFORMATION

Date of Birth : 12th march, 1990

Sex : Male

Nationality : Malawian

Marital Status : Married

District of Origin : Dedza

Language : English and Chichewa

Contact Address : C/o Mr. Kainja

P.O. Box 21

Contact Number : 088-*-**-**** / 099*-***-***

Email Address : ************@*****.***

SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS

Chikhulupiliro Kainja is an experienced Clinical Technician with two years working experience in diagnosing and managing patients, clinical management, and coordinating TB/HIV programs which I have obtained from my previous posts as a Clinical Technician, ART Coordinator and HTS Focal Person at Chiradzulu District Hospital. In addition, I have strong knowledge and experience in TB, HIV/AIDS case management and VMMC. I am holding a Diploma in Clinical Medicine obtained from Malawi College of Health Sciences, with registered with Medical Council of Malawi.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Chikhulupiliro Kainja is a competent and ambitious Clinical Technician who has the required technical skills in surgical and clinical, diagnosing and managing patients, and health management, conducting clinical research and data management, counseling and mentoring, monitoring and evaluating health projects. Ability to interpret clinical practices, apply complex and technical regulations and policies as related to Malawian healthcare system. I am an efficient, organized individual, hardworking, dependable with absolute discretion, and excellent attention to detail. In addition to that, I am a well-disciplined, focused and self-motivated with strong planning and organizational skills, strategic focus, report writing, able to maintain books of clinic with confidentiality and professional, good interpersonal and communication skills and able to work under pressure and minimum supervision. Furthermore, I am a team player, logical thinker, able to learn, adapt and promote new ethical standards while maintaining high levels of integrity and professionalism.

MAJOR ACHIEVEMENTS

1.Championed TB, HIV/AIDS integration

2.Introduction of a TB diagnostic team to improve early detection and diagnosis

ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

Trustworthy, Integrity, Hardworking and result oriented

Self-motivated, self-starter, team player and able to meet set objectives, adaptable and innovative

Professional, ambitious, accountable and approachable

Ability to follow instructions through a standard work process

Excellent interpersonal and communication skills including the ability to communicate medical information to Non-medical Colleague

Excellent organizational, time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work

Attention to detail and eye for a high level of accuracy

Ability to work in a multicultural environment

Strong analytical skills and problem solving using a methodical and organized approach

Ability to handle the stressed situation

Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office; Excel, Word Processing, Power point, Publisher and Internet /Email and SPSS and Open Data Kit (ODK) for data collection

Fluent in English and Chichewa.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1.Clinical Technician at Chiradzulu District Hospital – from September, 2017 to April, 2019

Reporting to: District Medical Officer

Key duties and responsibilities:

Provision of clinical care to in and out patients

Performing minor and major procedures in theatre

Performing routine and campaign duties for Voluntary Medical Male Circumcision.

Providing Integrated ART, PMTCT and TB services in Malawi.

Supervising HIV Counselors.

Counseling and testing clients on HIV/AIDS.

Referring patients to the next level.

Managing Opportunistic Infections

Counseling clients on general and on Sexual and Reproductive Health Related issues.

REASON FOR LEAVING

Looking for a new challenge

2.ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES;

TB/HIV DISTRICT Clinical Technician at Chiradzulu District Hospital – from June, 2018 to 2019

Reporting to : District TB coordinator (DTO)

Job purpose : TB, HIV/AIDS case management

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION

Diploma in Clinical Medicine obtained from Malawi College of Health Sciences (2016)

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) at Domasi mission Secondary School (2008)

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP

Registered with Medical Council of Malawi (MCM)

RELEVANT TRAININGS

1.Certificate in clinical management of HIV/TB in children and adults (2018 guidelines)

2.Certificate in ART clinical mentorship

3.Certificate in Management of STI’s (2017)

4.Certificate in ETAT

5.Certificate in High Dependency, Obstetrics and trauma care by college of anesthesia of Ireland

6.Certificate in Malaria case management by Ministry of Health.

TRACEABLE REFEREES

1.Senior Medical Officer, Chiradzulu District Hospital, Private Bag 21, Chiradzulu. Attention: Dr. Patrick Mapemba, Cell Phone: 0884 203 93X/099*-***-***/Email ********@*****.***

2.Chiradzulu District Team lead, EGPAF MW, Post Office Box 2543, Lilongwe. Attention: Patrick Steven, Cell: +265-*********/Email: *******@*******.***

3.Mr. Precious, Chinyama, P.O. Box 21 Chiradzulu. Cell: 099*-***-***

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