Ikechukwu O.

Key Skills

Software

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Top Subject Matter

Monitoring & Evaluation (OVC / HIV services)

MEAL / HIV service delivery (community demand generation)

MEAL / HIV project monitoring and electronic records

Top Data Types

Text

Document

Top Task Types

Data Collection

Freelancer Overview

Data Analyst — Methodist Care Ministry, Nigeria. Brings 17+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include Don't disclose. Education includes Certificate in Project Leadership, Cornell University (2017) and Bachelor of Science, Abia State University (2007). AI-training focus includes data types such as Text and labeling workflows including Data Collection, Evaluation, and Rating.

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Senior Technical Specialist, Monitoring and Evaluation — Catholic Relief Services, Nigeria

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Led program monitoring and evaluation efforts for pediatric and adolescent HIV response across 8 USG-supported hospitals, improving data demand, data quality, and learning practices. Funded and supervised the development of SOPs, job aids, training manuals, and data collection tools that supported HIV self-testing implementation and indicator documentation. Managed data review meetings and governance practices that improved harmonization of reporting and raised performance against MER indicators. • Improved data demand and use via funded data review meetings, increasing data quality by 21%. • Championed capacity building trainings that improved PEPFAR MER guideline knowledge by 37%. • Supervised development of SOPs and data collection tools for HIV self-testing implementation. • Managed supervision of community-based organizations to strengthen case management, referrals, and reporting outcomes.

2019 - 2021

Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist — Catholic Relief Services, Nigeria

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Coordinated Monitoring and Evaluation plan design and implementation for a Global Fund HIV project, driving continuous quality improvement in data generation and reporting. Led systems strengthening activities that improved electronic medical record usage for better access to client information and adherence monitoring. Supported staff and case managers with capacity building on revised data collection tools to improve accuracy, completeness, and use of collected data. • Provided best-practice inputs for MEAL components and impact measurement. • Coordinated peer-led development of methodologies for service documentation and data reporting. • Operationalized an Electronic Medical Records system (LAMIS) across 5 health facilities. • Trained staff and case managers on revised tools to improve data collection and analysis.

2015 - 2019

Program Officer / Data Analyst — Association for Reproductive and Family Health, Nigeria

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Supervised community-based organizations to generate demand for HIV service uptake and ensured robust monitoring, documentation, and data reporting throughout the project cycle. Implemented quality assurance and quality control measures to ensure donor guideline compliance and timely, accurate reporting. Managed and refined programmatic systems including databases and MEAL policies to keep data, logistics, and operational processes aligned with program goals. • Supervised 10 community-based organizations and supported effective program implementation and data reporting. • Coordinated quality assurance/quality control across the project cycle for accurate reporting. • Refined database management and MEAL policies/procedures to meet donor requirements. • Led monthly program review meetings to improve reporting, collaboration, and learning.

2013 - 2015

Data Analyst — Methodist Care Ministry, Nigeria

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Coordinated monitoring and evaluation data collection for the OVC REACH program, ensuring complete and high-quality reporting against program indicators across multiple local government areas. Ensured that enrollment and ongoing tracking workflows captured tailored service needs for OVC households and supported accurate performance measurement. Conducted routine capacity-building to improve the use of data collection tools by program volunteers and strengthened data reporting quality. • Coordinated M&E activities with 30 volunteers across 4 local government areas. • Ensured 100% reporting across OVC program indicators to support reliable decision-making. • Applied improvement-science cycles (Plan, Do, Study, Act) to refine program performance. • Provided routine and tailored training on data collection tools and indicator reporting.

2010 - 2013

Education

Work History