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Banchelors degree in food security and nutrition

Location:
Blantyre, Southern Region, Malawi
Salary:
$50
Posted:
February 11, 2025

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CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DETAILS

Surname : Mathanda First name : Innocencia

Sex : Female

Marital status : Single

Contact address : C/O Mrs Mathanda

Catholic institute primary school

Post Office Box 172 Blantyre.

Cellphone : 088*******/099*******

E-mail Address : *****************@*****.***

Date of birth : 02/07/1999

Nationality : Malawian

Language : English and Chewa

CAREER OBJECTIVE

A highly enthusiastic nutritionist seeking for a position that will allow application of food security and nutrition knowledge learned in class and build experience in the field of food security and nutrition.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree in Food Security and Nutrition

Institution: Livingstonia University

Year: 2015-2019

Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)

Institution: St Monica Girls Secondary School

Year: 2014-2015

Junior Certificate of Education (JCE)

Year: 2012-2013

Institution: St Monica Girls Secondary

EXPERIENCE

July 2022 to 2024 : Working with Domasi Institute of Management and Technology (D. I.M.T) as a lecture

Key Responsibilities on job include:

Course development, designing and developing course materials including syllabus lesson plan etc.

Preparing and organising practical work with students on how they can do different things

Monitoring and evaluating students’ progress in class

Formulating end of semester exams and keeping students’ records

September 2021 – February 2022: Teacher at Manase Private Secondary School in Zomba jali

Developing schemes and records of work

Developing lessons plans

Supervising student in different activities

Lesson facilitation

February 2020 – June 2021: Nutritionist

Government (Graduate Internship) at QUEENS Central Hospital, Blantyre District

Department of Environmental Health

Nutrition Rehabilitation Unit (NRU)

Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP)

Outpatient Therapeutic Program (OTP)

Knowledge and experience in parent education to reduce the cases of malnutrition

Knowledge and experience nutrition interventions which include Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP), Nutrition Rehabilitation Unit (NRU) and Outpatient therapeutic Program (OTP)

Knowledge and experience on different nutrition assessments (the use of MUAC etc.)

Very familiar with the cross-cutting issues relating to nutrition; in particular gender and HIV/AIDS, public health, maternal and child health and nutrition

Knowledge and experience in Wards rounds to find patients who are at risk of being malnourished in both children and adult wards

Knowledge and experience in nutrition education to people who have different non communicable disease

January – April 2019: Enumerator

Research for my academic work

Data collection, analysis, and interpretation

Thesis publication

Jun-Aug 2018: Nutritionist

Attachment at Nkhamenya community hospital, Kasungu District

Department of Environmental Health

Nutrition Rehabilitation Unit (NRU)

Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP)

Outpatient Therapeutic Program (OTP)

Knowledge and experience in parent education to reduce the cases of malnutrition

Knowledge and experience nutrition interventions which include Supplementary Feeding Program (SFP), Nutrition Rehabilitation Unit (NRU) and Outpatient therapeutic Program (OTP)

Strong understanding on nutrition assessments

Very familiar with the cross-cutting issues relating to nutrition; in particular gender and HIV/AIDS, public health, maternal and child health and nutrition

Knowledge in project planning monitoring and evaluation

Knowledge in project planning monitoring and evaluation

Knowledge in school feeding programme

Facilitate community mobilization and project awareness creation to ensure effective rollout of interventions

Training lead women different cooking methods by conducting cooking demonstrations Data entry and analysis using SPSS.

Provide weekly report to the Nutrition Manager on the activities conducted.

Knowledge of nutrition during emergencies, food processing and preservation and Nutrition surveillance.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

Computer knowledge and skill in Microsoft office.

Smart phone/tablet literate.

Research methodological and Statistical skills.

Project planning, implementation, monitoring and evaluation.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

Good leadership skills

Ability to work as a team and under minimum supervision.

Well motivated, organized, flexible, and willingness to work odd hours, hardworking, innovative and effective team player.

Integrity, confidential and honest at the workplace and ability to cope under pressure.

Ability and willingness to travel extensively as needed.

Excellent spoken and written communication skill and good report writing skills.

HOBBIES

Travelling

Reading and listening to current affairs

Watching movies and documentaries

REFEREES

Mr. Lovemore Itai Zuze (Lecture). University of Livingstonia, P.O Box 37, Livingstonia.

Cell: 099******* : Email: ********@*****.***

Mr .H. Jinazali (Head of Department ). Livingstonia University, P.O. Box 37, Livingstonia. Cell: +265*********

Mr . E. Chikufenji (Nurse in charge at Nkhamenya Community Hospital ). Kasungu District Nkhamenya Community Hospital Office, P.O Box 42, Kasungu . Cell: +265*********

Miss. C. Amin (Nurse in Charge at QUEENS Elizabeth Central Hospital). Blantyre district. QUEENS Elizabeth Central Hospital, P.O. Box 198, Blanytre . Cell: 088*******

Mr . I . Barney ( Head Teacher at Manase Private Secondary School).Zomba district P.O.BOX 114 Jali. Cell ; 088*******



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