SAUDAH YAHYA

Data Management Specialist

Kano, NG.

About

Highly analytical and detail-oriented Data Management Specialist with 3+ years of experience in public health data management, case management, and advanced diagnostic test interpretation. Proven expertise in DHIS2, EMR systems, and Microsoft Office, consistently ensuring data accuracy and compliance. Adept at leveraging strong organizational and communication skills to drive impactful health initiatives and facilitate comprehensive patient care.

Work

Georgetown Global Health Nigeria

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Data Assistant

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed comprehensive data operations for the Accelerating Control of HIV Epidemic (ACE2) Project, ensuring data integrity, system maintenance, and effective reporting.

Highlights

Spearheaded accurate and timely data collection, entry, storage, validation, and analysis for the ACE2 Project, ensuring reliable data dissemination for critical health initiatives.

Managed the facility's health information system, meticulously maintaining accurate data for all clients receiving ART services and those tested at various entry points.

Ensured 100% patient record compliance with established files and registers, significantly enhancing data integrity and accessibility for patient care.

Supported health facility operations by consistently updating patient data within the Health Information System, improving tracking and continuity of care.

Maintained electronic records and generated comprehensive reports to measure and monitor service provision and patient health outcomes effectively.

Chemonics International

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Case Manager / Data Entry Clerk

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided dedicated case management and data entry support for the Strategic HIV/AIDs and Tuberculosis Response Program (SHARP), enhancing client care and program data quality.

Highlights

Managed a caseload of over 100 clients as a dedicated Case Manager, significantly improving their quality of life through tailored support and comprehensive care plans.

Developed comprehensive care plans for elderly and disabled adults by conducting thorough assessments, ensuring personalized and effective interventions.

Coordinated essential home care services and meticulously documented client progress, including changes in physical and emotional behaviors.

Monitored treatment adherence and facilitated the return to care for defaulting clients through regular follow-ups and appointment reminders, reducing treatment interruptions.

Improved data quality by 95% through routine validation checks and verification visits, ensuring high accuracy and completeness for program reporting.

Enhanced program staff's data management capabilities by conducting training and supportive supervision, leading to more efficient data handling.

Facilitated data and performance review sessions with the project management team, contributing to strategic program adjustments and improved outcomes.

Received commendations for excellence in documentation and compliance with regulatory standards, demonstrating a commitment to quality and integrity.

Education

Bayero University Kano

Kano, Kano State, Nigeria
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B.Sc. Human Physiology

Languages

English

Skills

Database Management

DHIS2.

Administrative Skills

Data Entry, Documentation, Electronic Medical Records (EMR), Referrals, Networking.

Case Management

Program Management, Progress Evaluations, Assessments, Intake Interviews, Care Plans, Treatment Adherence, Client Support.

Office Productivity

Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.

Communication & Interpersonal

Excellent Communication, Problem-Solving, Cultural Sensitivity, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI), Compassion, Empathy, Relationship Building.

Organizational Skills

Time Management, Multitasking.

Diagnostic Test Interpretation

ECG (Electrocardiogram), Visual Acuity, Spirometry, Blood Tests.