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Given Bwalya
Lusaka,Zambia
Summary
Dedicated public health professional with a diploma in public health, skilled in disease prevention and health promotion. Proven experience in community wellness initiatives and supporting health systems, with a strong focus on maintaining compliance with health standards and enhancing service delivery.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Catholic women's league -secretary
St Peter Catholic church
Chawama Deanary, Zambia
01.2023 - Current
- Managed and organized meeting minutes and correspondence, ensuring accurate documentation and timely communication.
- Collaborated with League members to plan community outreach and service projects aimed at supporting local needs.
Maternal Health Intern
Chilenje level one hospital
Lusaka, Zambia
03.2023 - 10.2023
- Assisted in organizing and facilitating maternal health education sessions for community women.
- Supported data collection and entry for maternal health studies, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
- Collaborated with healthcare workers to promote prenatal and postnatal care practices among local populations.
- Participated in community outreach programs to increase awareness of maternal health services.
Council police officers on contract
Lusaka city council
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Patrolled assigned areas to maintain public safety and order under council directives.
- Collected and reported data related to community safety and health concerns to council supervisors.
- Assisted in monitoring and controlling disease outbreaks by enforcing public health guidelines in collaboration with local authorities.
Information communication Technology officer
Lusaka city council
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Managed and maintained IT infrastructure to ensure continuous network availability and security.
- Coordinated the implementation of ICT projects supporting public health initiatives.
- Assisted in the collection, analysis, and management of public health data using ICT tools to improve decision-making processes.
Fuel attendant
Samfuel filling station
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Operated fuel dispensing pumps accurately while ensuring customer safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and orderliness of the fuel station area to provide a safe environment.
Shop keeper
Golden coast outlet
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Managed daily inventory and restocked merchandise to ensure product availability.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the shop floor to create a welcoming shopping environment.
- Assisted customers by answering questions and providing recommendations.
Education
Diploma - public health
University of Zambia
LUSAKASkills
- Public Health Knowledge
- Health Promotion
- Health Education
- Problem Solving
- Communication Skills
- Disease Prevention
- Maternal, Newborn and Child Health (MNCH)
- Data Collection
- Community Wellness
Certification
- Information communication Technology level one, Lusaka Youth Resource Centre under Teveta, 10/01/21
- Certified Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation
- CompTIA A+ Certification
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Google IT Support Professional Certificate
- Occupational Health and Safety, Sunrise Institute of Applied Science and Technology, 01/01/26
- Certification in Occupational Health and Safety Management
- First Aid and CPR Certification
- Risk Assessment and Hazard Identification Certification
- Fire Safety and Emergency Response Training
- Certification in Workplace Safety Standards and Compliance
Accomplishments
- Assisted in public health initiatives by supporting data collection and analysis to improve community wellness.
- Collaborated with local health teams to support control measures and reduce the incidence of communicable diseases.
Hobbies and Interests
- Cooking
- Volunteering
- Reading
- Gardening
- Fitness Training
- Community Service
Extracurricular Activities
Catholic women's league, Secretary, 01/01/23, Present, St Peter Catholic church, Chawama Deanary, Managed and organized meeting minutes and correspondence for the Catholic Women's League, ensuring accurate documentation and timely communication., Collaborated with League members to plan community outreach and service projects aimed at supporting local needs in Lusaka.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/19/92
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: Zambian
Languages
English
First Language
Timeline
Maternal Health Intern
Chilenje level one hospital
03.2023 - 10.2023
Catholic women's league -secretary
St Peter Catholic church
01.2023 - Current
Information communication Technology officer
Lusaka city council
01.2019 - 01.2022
Council police officers on contract
Lusaka city council
01.2018 - 01.2023
Fuel attendant
Samfuel filling station
01.2015 - 01.2018
Shop keeper
Golden coast outlet
01.2013 - 01.2015
Diploma - public health
University of Zambia