Open To Work
CHUMA MALUMA NYAMBE
Mansa
Summary
Detail-oriented professional with 5+ years of experience in data management and administrative support. Skilled in accurate data entry, record-keeping, and verification processes across research projects. Adept at managing repetitive tasks with precision, maintaining organized systems, and ensuring timely completion of high-volume workloads. Strong communicator with proven ability to work independently in remote environments while supporting cross-functional teams.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Officer: Surveillance & Monitoring and Evaluation
PATH Zambia/PAMO PLUS Project
Mansa, Zambia
07.2022 - 03.2025
- Entered and managed patient data using digital tools, improving accuracy and efficiency by 75%.
- Conducted staff training on data systems, ensuring consistent and reliable order/data entry practices.
- Implemented mobile technology for data collection, doubling submission rates while maintaining accuracy.
- Maintained organized records and flagged inconsistencies for correction, ensuring compliance with standards.
Community Engagement and Research Officer
PATH ZAMBIA/ATSB Project
Kaoma, Zambia
11.2020 - 06.2022
- Conducted qualitative surveys with over 30 participants to understand community needs, resulting in relevant program development and improved local relationships through proactive outreach and dialogue.
- Collaborated effectively with local authorities, ensuring alignment between goals and regulations, enhancing community involvement by organizing local events.
- Enhanced public understanding of ATSB objectives through regular communication, increasing community engagement and program relevance.
Global Health Corps Fellow
PATH Zambia/MACEPA Project
Lusaka,Zambia
06.2018 - 07.2019
- Verified and corrected malaria data, ensuring accuracy and consistency, resulting in a 75% increase in data quality.
- Performed quality assurance checks on data from health facilities, improving data accuracy by 75%.
- Applied data visualization techniques using Tableau to demonstrate project progress, increasing data submission rates by 100%.
Research assistant
RuralNet Associates
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2017 - 05.2018
- Entered and organized quantitative and qualitative survey data from 12,000 households.
- Conducted thematic analysis and maintained detailed records for project reporting.
- Supported data verification and ensured completeness of collected information.
Volunteer
Tiny Tim and Friends Paediatric Clinic
Lusaka, Zambia
02.2015 - 01.2017
- Maintained accurate patient records, improving continuity of care and data quality by 80%.
- Managed information systems for timely and precise data entry.
- Supported administrative tasks to ensure smooth patient flow and satisfaction.
Education
Social Work
University of Zambia
Lusaka03-2015
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
University of Zambia
Lusaka03-2015
Skills
- Data Entry Accuracy – ability to input information correctly and consistently
- Attention to Detail – verifying completeness, spotting errors, and ensuring precision
- Record Management – maintaining organized systems for orders and communications
- Email & System Proficiency – working comfortably with email platforms and data entry software
- Written Communication – clear, professional communication when clarifying order details
- Organization - keeping tasks structured and prioritizing effectively
- Responsiveness & Accountability – dependable, professional, and able to follow through on tasks
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Program Officer: Surveillance & Monitoring and Evaluation
PATH Zambia/PAMO PLUS Project
07.2022 - 03.2025
Community Engagement and Research Officer
PATH ZAMBIA/ATSB Project
11.2020 - 06.2022
Global Health Corps Fellow
PATH Zambia/MACEPA Project
06.2018 - 07.2019
Research assistant
RuralNet Associates
01.2017 - 05.2018
Volunteer
Tiny Tim and Friends Paediatric Clinic
02.2015 - 01.2017
Social Work
University of Zambia
Bachelor of Arts - Social Work
University of Zambia