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Public Health Informatics InstituteSenior Informatics Analyst (Project Director)
Jun. 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesReadiness Assessment, Requirement Gathering Plan and Toolkit Development:
- Evaluates Birth Defect Surveillance (BDS) program readiness for electronic data exchange.
- Develops comprehensive readiness assessment tools for BDS program integration with electronic health records (EHRs).
- Creates toolkits guiding health departments in enhancing data exchange capabilities, ensuring interoperability, and maintaining data quality.
- Conducts in-depth analyses of existing systems, identifies gaps, and provides actionable recommendations for seamless data integration. Informatics-Savvy Health Department Assessment:
- Helps agencies plan and prioritize informatics capacity building.
- Assists health departments in evaluating their informatics capabilities using the Informatics-Savvy Health Department Toolkit.
- Identifies strengths and areas for improvement in informatics infrastructure and workforce.
- Provides strategic planning support to prioritize initiatives that build informatics capacity, enhance data-driven decision-making, and improve public health outcomes. EHR-based Surveillance:
- Supports planning for EHR-based public health surveillance.
- Expertise in electronic case reporting (eCR) supports health departments transitioning to EHR-based surveillance systems.
- Develops frameworks and guidelines for implementing EHR-based surveillance, ensuring efficient collection, analysis, and use of electronic health data to monitor public health trends and respond to outbreaks promptly. Informatics Academy:
- Offers e-courses to build informatics capacity.
- Develops and delivers e-courses to enhance the informatics skills of public health professionals.
- Covers topics such as data management, data analytics, systems interoperability, and the use of digital tools for disease surveillance.
- Provides accessible, high-quality training to build a skilled public health workforce capable of leveraging informatics to improve health outcomes.
Emory UniversitySenior Informatics Analyst
Jun. 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United StatesReadiness Assessment, Requirement Gathering Plan and Toolkit Development:
- Evaluates Birth Defect Surveillance (BDS) program readiness for electronic data exchange.
- Develops comprehensive readiness assessment tools for BDS program integration with electronic health records (EHRs).
- Creates toolkits guiding health departments in enhancing data exchange capabilities, ensuring interoperability, and maintaining data quality.
- Conducts in-depth analyses of existing systems, identifies gaps, and provides actionable recommendations for seamless data integration. Informatics-Savvy Health Department Assessment:
- Helps agencies plan and prioritize informatics capacity building.
- Assists health departments in evaluating their informatics capabilities using the Informatics-Savvy Health Department Toolkit.
- Identifies strengths and areas for improvement in informatics infrastructure and workforce.
- Provides strategic planning support to prioritize initiatives that build informatics capacity, enhance data-driven decision-making, and improve public health outcomes. EHR-based Surveillance:
- Supports planning for EHR-based public health surveillance.
- Expertise in electronic case reporting (eCR) supports health departments transitioning to EHR-based surveillance systems.
- Develops frameworks and guidelines for implementing EHR-based surveillance, ensuring efficient collection, analysis, and use of electronic health data to monitor public health trends and respond to outbreaks promptly. Informatics Academy:
- Offers e-courses to build informatics capacity.
- Develops and delivers e-courses to enhance the informatics skills of public health professionals.
- Covers topics such as data management, data analytics, systems interoperability, and the use of digital tools for disease surveillance.
- Provides accessible, high-quality training to build a skilled public health workforce capable of leveraging informatics to improve health outcomes.
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionCo-Chair Methods & Knowledge Domain Executive Committee (Data Visualization Science Advisory Group)
Mar. 2024 - Jun. 2024AtlantaThe Science of Data Visualization for contributions to promote scientific advancement and participation (DataViz SAG Executive Committee)
Centers for Disease Control and PreventionPublic Health Informatics Scientist (Epidemiologist)
Aug. 2020 - Jun. 2024Atlanta, Georgia, United States- I am currently the technical informatics lead on the development of the Afghanistan Polio Management Information System- APMIS for Supplementary Immunization Activities tracking and real-time reporting and have experience in using computer and information technologies to determine their applicability to digital health practice, education, and administration in the past. - I have experience in training, analyzing, and deploying these technologies in data modernization initiatives, digital health education, administration, and research to influence digital policy and experience in working during international deployments as an International Data Visualization Scientist, specifically for the 2019 nCoV response. - I have experience in co-developing and monitoring the implementation of a Global COVID-19 Vaccination- COVAX Supply Chain Tracking Dashboard and have used informatics science to design and implement health information technology applications to resolve clinical or healthcare administrative problems. - I have experience in informing local, state, national, and international health policies on information management and communication and have experience in analyzing and interpreting patient, surveillance or information systems data to improve reporting and management of outbreaks- Polio Surveillance and SIA tracking dashboard for GPEI- POLIS project. - I have experience in collecting, recording, and analyzing data related to supplementary immunization activities and polio/AFP cases and have experience in developing, implementing, and evaluating informatics solutions and data structures to support patients and health care professionals. - I have experience serving as an International member of the Global Polio Surveillance Action Plan GPSAP Group 1 Electronic Tools and have experience in designing concept notes, conducting and providing support to public health informatics research- Integrated Disease Surveillance Response in Somalia and Somaliland
The Task Force for Global Health, Inc.Senior Technical Advisor (Product Development)
Dec. 2019 - Aug. 2020United States- I conducted data matrix review and evaluation of information systems for SIAs in Afghanistan and Pakistan and provided recommendations for the utilization of selected information systems for Afghanistan and Pakistan, also prepared reports for policy change and implementation, and assessed usefulness of pre-developed application packages and adapted them to the user environment. - I developed, documented and revised system design procedures and quality standards, revamped existing system to improve functionality or repurpose for new requirements and wrote an easy-to-understand user interface text and developer guides to increase end-user comprehension, prepared and presented technical proposals for clients, utilized knowledge of applications, programming and systems functionality to assist employees with technical needs. - I collaborated with employees to evaluate new software performance and reach technical requirements, updated project manager twice weekly regarding status of open projects and consulted with management to reach agreement on system principles, offered decision-makers ROI and cost-benefit projections to guide project development and implementation, defined system goals and devised flow charts and diagrams describing logical operational steps, expanded or modified system to serve new purposes or improve workflow.
Helmholtz Centre for Infection ResearchTechnical Project Lead, SORMAS (Global)
May. 2017 - Jun. 2020Braunschweig Area, Germany- Authored 16 internationally peer-reviewed articles published in Journal for Medical Internet Research
(JMIR), Journal of the American Geriatrics Society and The Lancet Infectious Disease journal and developed, presented and published PhD dissertation on the "User Perception Acceptability and Usefulness of Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System (SORMAS) Among Health Workers in Nigeria, West Africa 2018-19" obtaining a "magna cum laude" grade - Led the data team at the Nigeria Centers for Disease and Control (NCDC) to customize, configure and deploy SORMAS to support the Monkeypox (MPX) Outbreak Response in Nigeria leading to a 95% high turn over of real time reports from the field level to the national level inducing action based on informed data in 24 hours of deployment - Led the SORMAS international team to Ghana to support outbreak response for Lassa fever and
Cholera outbreak contributing to a 85% reduction of cases due to real time data, early reporting and action within the same epi week compared to the last epi week while providing SORMAS technical support to Afghanistan, Nigeria, Ghana, Fiji, and Tanzania during the Covid-19 pandemic - Collaborated with undergraduate and graduate students to provide research guidance and supervision increasing productivity by more than 70% and completed advanced linear and logistic regression model analysis to predict outcomes using logistic regression and MCA statistical methods analysis operations on Lassa fever and Monkey pox cases in Nigeria - Prepared annual written reports for funding partners based on project specifics showing deliverables of increased usage of SORMAS from 30 districts to over 400 districts within a 2 year period covering 180 million population compared to the previous year of only 40 million population in Nigeria and broke down extensive surveillance and infectious disease datasets generating modeled information using R, Python and STATA programming for further research
Helmholtz Centre for Infection ResearchSenior Product Manager (SORMAS)
Mar. 2016 - May. 2017Braunschweig Area, Germany- Participated in the development of digitized Integrated Disease Surveillance Response (IDSR) and
International Health Regulations operating guides and co-developed the software platform called Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System- SORMAS - Served as SCRUM Master in the development and implementation of Surveillance Outbreak
Response Management and Analysis System (SORMAS) technical, operating guides and maintained secure study files while reviewing results of surveillance related evaluations - Led the technical implementation and deployment of Surveillance Outbreak Response Management and Analysis System- SORMAS in Nigeria and Ghana dedicated to analyzing and tracking surveillance data at health facility level while managing Lassa, Monkeypox and Cholera outbreaks - Recorded and reported test results, performing calculations, producing graphical solutions and
representations and developed reports and recommendations regarding research outcomes - Aggregated, sorted and evaluated district level user health analysis using user-centric
methodology and user experience design methods and shared research findings through publications, presentations and conferences while keeping patient identifiable information properly secured and confidential by following data confidentiality and data security guidelines and policy.
African Field Epidemiology Network (AFENET)Team Lead, Data Management and Analytics
Mar. 2013 - Mar. 2016Abuja- I led the Data Team within the Polio Emergency Operation Center to provide technical solutions for
deployments and strategically use data for management decision and action and also led the Data Team within the Ebola Emergency Operation Center to develop a real time system for frontline health workers, laboratory officers, contact officers and case managers using ODK and Form hub technology increasing data reporting from 30% to 95% in 24 hours subsequently contributing to stopping the Ebola transmission in Nigeria during the 2014 Ebola Outbreak in Nigeria - I hired and trained staff members- M&E officers, oversaw department teams and delegated assignments to employees according to skill sets and spearheaded development and implementation of business intelligence architecture to deliver end-to-end BI solutions - Deployed DHIS2 within the National instance of the Ministry of Health and conducted health facility assessment and evaluation of the National Health Management Information System Register( NHMIS) 2013 register in Kaduna State - I created procedures for data sharing and managed incoming and outgoing data files while documenting work processes, project initiation, production and updates to assist creation of change management policies - I partnered with project management teams on development of scope and timelines and also detected and resolved data quality issues and discrepancies for integrity and quality control - Identified analytical requirements and collect information to meet stakeholders and project demands and built collection, analysis and reporting frameworks from scratch and devised techniques for maximizing system usefulness - I built compelling data stories and visualizations to influence decision makers and liaised with Mckinsey and UN data team colleagues from WHO, UNICEF and BMGF to perform root cause analysis and resolve data anomalies and also partnered with functional teams to evaluate new data sources
Information Communications Technology Development Dept Governor's OfficeTechnical Content Management Systems Specialist
Dec. 2011 - Oct. 2012Governor's office Calabar- I worked directly with the Special Assistant to the SA ICT Department of Cross River State Governor’s office to develop web solutions, managed and updated the state government web portal and prepared reports for management decisions - I developed Content Management Systems for Ministries, Departments and Agencies- MDAs of the State and conducted trainings for each MDA and also enlightened the public through a TV Technology program sponsored by the Government called “Click N Connect” about the latest trends/technology and movers and shakers of the IT Industry - I coordinated projects with the project manager as his assistant and designed project scope document and mind maps for every project and as a result coordinated a team of 20 youth corpers as a project team lead to conduct Nigerian Youth Service Corps- NYSC Form 4b Questionnaires and analyzed data for the National body of the NYSC in Abuja to make decisions based on each batch that was registered and also got a state merit award for meritorious contribution to the service.
Health Net Integrated SystemsManager Data Management
Mar. 2011 - Apr. 2011Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaCreated a data entry application using PHP/MYSQL for Nasarawa State HSDP II Project. Data verification and questionnaire gathering on the field Lead a team of Data entry staff to perform Data Entry, Data sorting, Data cleaning and
Data compilation.
• Performed Data Analysis and Report Writing for hospital management decisions
Crestoville Technologies & Data Consult ltd.Chief Technology OFFICER(CTO)
Mar. 2009 - Nov. 2011Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria- Managed programmers and database developers for project websites and web hosting
- Project management for Web design and data Projects
- Resolved all technical issues and provide the tech-know-how for all web projects.
Content Digital Solutions Limited (CDSL)Software Developer
Apr. 2008 - Sep. 2008Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaI built websites, configured Content management systems, database administration and web management
Quanteq Technology Services, LtdSoftware Developer
Apr. 2006 - Sep. 2006Abuja, Federal Capital Territory, NigeriaI built websites, configured Content management systems, database administration and web management
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