Ricky S.

Key Skills

Software

Other

Top Subject Matter

Health informatics / EMR data quality and collection

Health data capture and reporting (EMR and data systems)

Research data collection

Top Data Types

Text

Document

Top Task Types

Data Collection

Freelancer Overview

KEMRI-UCSF (University of California San Francisco) — Software Developer (Jun 2018 – Sep 2019). Brings 18+ years of professional experience across complex professional workflows, research, and quality-focused execution. Core strengths include Other. Education includes Bachelor of Science, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2015) and Diploma in Information Technology, Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (2009). AI-training focus includes data types such as Medical, DICOM, and Text and labeling workflows including Data Collection.

Labeling Experience

KEMRI-CDC – Kisumu, Kenya — Software Developer (Jan 2014 – May 2018)

OtherTextData Collection

Developed data capture and reporting tools and configured health data collection systems used for EMR workflows. Trained data personnel on how to use deployed systems and supported upgrades to maintain data quality. Conducted preliminary data analysis to support research objectives and validated that captured data met usability needs. • Trained 100+ data personnel on system use and deployment to netbooks/tablets. • Configured ODK, OpenMRS, and Microsoft NAV plus SQL Server/MySQL databases. • Performed testing to enhance data quality and reduce capture errors. • Conducted preliminary data analysis in STATA to support research outcomes.

2014 - 2018

KEMRI-CDC – Kisumu, Kenya — Data Clerk (Feb 2010 – Dec 2013)

OtherTextData Collection

Designed data collection forms and trained users on best practices to improve consistency and accuracy. Performed data cleaning and validation and generated reports for research teams. Managed database maintenance and supported efficient records retrieval for project reporting needs. • Designed forms using Tele-form and delivered user training on correct usage. • Conducted data cleaning/validation for consistency and accuracy. • Used SAS and SPSS to perform data analysis and reporting. • Streamlined records management to reduce data retrieval time.

2010 - 2013

KEMRI-UCSF (University of California San Francisco) — Software Developer (Jun 2018 – Sep 2019)

OtherData Collection

Managed and ensured quality of health data workflows supporting EMR-related implementations across multiple facilities. Provided training to healthcare staff and interns to ensure accurate data capture and system navigation for downstream reporting. Supported data extraction and audits to improve reliability and data quality for decision-making. • Trained healthcare workers and university staff on system use for accurate data collection. • Coordinated with data teams for accurate extracts and reports. • Performed regular system audits to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks. • Supported scale-up of the Text IT intervention to improve communication timeliness.

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Education

Work History