Evelyn Banda
Solwezi,06
Summary
Dynamic public health professional with experience at the Government of Zambia, skilled in disease prevention and health education. Proven ability to analyze data and advocate for policy changes, enhancing healthcare access. Strong communicator and compassionate leader, adept at building relationships and coordinating care for vulnerable populations.
Developed critical skills in public health environment, focusing on patient care and education. Demonstrates strong abilities in clinical assessment, community outreach, and health education. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging these skills to drive positive outcomes in diverse settings.
Personable and compassionate individual with deep understanding of health promotion and disease prevention. Well-versed in patient education and community outreach, with strong skills in clinical assessment and care planning. Dedicated to improving community health outcomes through education and advocacy.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Public Health Nurse
Government of Zambia
02.2024 - 11.2025
- Conducted community health assessments to identify public health needs and priorities.
- Developed and implemented health education programs to promote disease prevention and healthy behaviors.
- Collaborated with local healthcare providers to coordinate care for vulnerable populations.
- Monitored patient outcomes and adjusted interventions based on feedback and assessment results.
- Analyzed epidemiological data to inform public health initiatives and resource allocation decisions.
- Advocated for policy changes to enhance access to healthcare services in underserved communities.
- Led outreach efforts to increase community engagement in preventive health screenings and immunizations.
- Educated the public on disease prevention strategies through community presentations, workshops, and written materials.
- Trained junior staff on best practices in public health nursing and patient care protocols.
Safety Officer
WACO
02.2023 - 10.2024
- Conducted safety inspections to identify hazards and ensure compliance with regulations.
- Implemented safety training programs for staff, enhancing awareness and adherence to protocols.
- Assisted in developing safety policies and procedures tailored to operational needs.
- Monitored incident reports, analyzing trends to improve workplace safety measures.
- Maintained documentation of safety audits, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for audits.
- Collaborated with teams to conduct risk assessments and recommend mitigation strategies.
- Utilized safety management systems to track compliance metrics and incident response actions.
- Responded to any emergencies as instructed and with utmost efficiency.
Education
High School Diploma -
Solwezi School of Nursing & Midwifery
Solwezi10-2023
Skills
- Public health
- Immunization administration
- Disease prevention
- Case management
- Environmental health
- Confidentiality adherence
- Health inspections
- Family planning
- Qualitative and quantitative data analysis
- Substance abuse prevention
- Analytical thinking
- Social work
- Wellness
- Consultations
- Breastfeeding support
- Maternal health
- Client engagement
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Relationship building
- Compassionate
- Occupational health
- Safety protocols
- Infection control
- Data collection and management
- Healthcare coordination
- Cultural sensitivity
Affiliations
- Nursing & Midwife council of Zambia (NMCZ)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Volunteer Public Health Nurse
Government of Zambia
02.2024 - 11.2025
Safety Officer
WACO
02.2023 - 10.2024
High School Diploma -
Solwezi School of Nursing & Midwifery