Human Resources Public Health

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Rita Delali Babah

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Adenta Greater Accra Region-Ghana (+233) 55

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SUMMARY

Experienced Nutritionist with two years of working in a nutrition counselling, meal planning and public health research. Proven ability to help clients reach health goals through tailored diet plans WORK EXPERIENCE

Chamber of Agribusiness

Nutritionist / Human resources assistant (Jan 2024 to date)

• Supports in the SUN Business Network as part of the policy making committee with the National Development planning commission

• Helps in carrying out projects relating to nutrition interventions

• Serves as a nutrition consultant

• performs administrative tasks, prepares communication and letters, send and replies to emails

• Assists the PI in the development of materials and tools necessary to appropriately train individuals involved in the conduct of the study around issues related to (but not limited to) protocol requirements, schedule of visits, and execution of research plan. Maintains documentation of training.

National Development Planning Commission

National Service personnel (Nov.2022- Oct 2023)

• Supported data collection for the drafting of the National Annual Progress Report

• Supported the review of the Long-Term National Perspective Framework

• Provided administrative and technical support for drafting of Ghana’s International

• Conference on Population Development and the Addis Ababa Declaration on Population

• Development

• Supported the development of a database on food and nutrition security from household surveys

2 P a g e

Dapaa Community Health Clinic

Nutritionist- Student Intern (Nov 2021)

• Administered vitamin A supplements to children 6-59 months

• Tested for malaria on clients using the Rapid Diagnostic Test kit

• Tested for HIV and syphilis status on clients

• Assisted in spontaneous Vaginal Delivery

• Supported the development of a database on food and nutrition security from household surveys

Kadjebi District Health Directorate

Nutritionist- Student Intern (Oct 2021)

• Entered data into the District Health Information Management system (DHIMS)

• Carried out nutrition education for school children in nutrition friendly schools in the Kadjebi District

Ho Municipal Health Directorate

Nutritionist- Student Intern (Jul – Aug 2019)

• Carried out community nutrition education for members of farming communities, antenatal and child welfare clinics and vaccinations for children 6 – 24 months.

• Engaged in counselling sessions with pregnant women, nursing mothers and clients at the anti-retroviral clinic.

• Conducted defaulter tracing exercises for defaulters and community health screening

WF Farms Limited

Manager/ Sales Executive (Sept 2017- July 2018)

• Sales Management

• Customer Relationship Management/ service

• Supply Chain Management

• Financial Management

• Compliance and risk management

CLINICAL RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

University of Ghana, Noguchi memorial Institute for medical research Research Assistant / Coordinator (Feb. 2023)

• Research assistant for Food and Agriculture Organization –Weighed Food Program's school meal nutrition guidelines and standard projects (School Feeding Program)

3 P a g e

EDUCATION

• Fred N. Binka School of Public Health, University of Health and Allied Science (UHAS), Ghana

BPH Nutrition (Sept. 2018 – Oct 2022)

4 P a g e

SKILLS

• Intermediate in research and project coordination

• Proficient in Microsoft word, Excel, PowerPoint, Redcap, Kobocollect

• Excellent interpersonal relationship skills

• Outstanding problem-solving skills and thrive in a team environment

• Aptitude to work under little or no supervision

POSITIONS HELD

University of health and Allied Sciences Ghana

Students representative Council’s Clerk, (Aug 2020– Jul 2021)

• Documentation of events and meetings

• Follow up on meetings and requests made by the counsel

• Attending meetings with the president of the Student's Representative Counsel- Report and letter writing

University of health and Allied Sciences Ghana

Women’s Commission Secretary, (Aug 2019– Jul 2020)

• Report writing

• Documentation of events and meeting

• Follow up on meetings and requests made by the commission

• Event planning and organization

• Attending meetings on behalf of the women’s' commissioner VOLUNTEERING

Community outreach with Rotary Club Hohoe (Oct 2023 to date)

• Health screening

• Helped with blood donation

CERTIFICATION

Allied Health Professional Council (Oct 2023 to date) 5 P a g e

IPMC Training (Nov 2019)

REFEREES

Wilson Addai Affirm

Manager Chamber of Agribusiness

Ghana

Tel: +233-*********

Mr. Mannel Edem Agbogah

School of Public Health-UHAS

Research Coordinator

Tel: +233-*********

Mr. Nii Odoi Odotei

National Development Planning Commission

Senior Planning Analyst

Tel: +233-**-***-**-**

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