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Keith Simbotwe

Keith Simbotwe

Mongu

Summary

Strategic Advisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in policy development, stakeholder engagement, and risk management strategies. Excel in communication, adaptability, and problem-solving to navigate complex challenges and drive organizational success. Strategic Health Planner with background in assessing community health needs, developing comprehensive plans to address those needs, and implementing programs to enhance public health. Strengths include adeptness in using data analytics for health planning, strong communication skills for stakeholder engagement, and ability to manage projects from conception to completion. Previous work history demonstrates impactful contributions in improving community health outcomes through effective planning and collaboration. Strategic Health Planner known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in health policy analysis, program development, and community health needs assessment. Excel at communication, teamwork, and problem-solving to effectively manage projects and drive health initiatives forward. Experienced nursing professional bringing demonstrated clinical expertise, leadership skills and technical knowledge. Proficient in updating charts, monitoring medications and working with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care. Quality-driven and efficient with strong interpersonal abilities. Results-oriented individual with a passion for continuous learning and innovation. Known for leveraging analytical thinking and creativity to solve problems and deliver high-impact solutions in fast-paced environments. Experienced professional with a strong background in technology-related roles. Proficient in software development, system administration, and technical support. Skilled in problem-solving and optimizing performance. Capable of managing projects and collaborating effectively with teams. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with industry trends to contribute to organizational success.

Work History

Performance Management Advisor

Thinkwell under USAID-Family Health and Nutrition Activity (FHN)
Choma, Zambia
01.2025 - Current
  • Evaluated needs of departments and delegated tasks to optimize overall production.
  • Collected company information and developed PowerPoint presentations for use in decision-making.
  • Analyzed financial data to recommend cost-saving measures for the organization.
  • Created presentations highlighting key findings from research projects conducted by the department.
  • Assisted in the development of process maps to document current state processes and develop future state solutions.
  • Identified potential risks associated with proposed business initiatives and provided recommendations for mitigating those risks.
  • Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
  • Monitored customer feedback regarding product quality or service delivery issues and developed action plans accordingly.
  • Created plans to propose solutions to problems related to efficiency, costs or profits.
  • Facilitated meetings between various departments to discuss project progress and brainstorm new ideas.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
  • Participated in meetings with internal stakeholders to discuss health initiatives and goals.
  • Conducted educational sessions and prepared documents for target populations.
  • Led strategic planning and implementation of long-range plans for environmental programs.
  • Collaborated with HR team members to create effective wellness plans for employees.
  • Provided guidance on appropriate health resources available within the organization.
  • Developed and implemented new health policies and procedures.
  • Compiled data in reports for recordkeeping and assessment.
  • Drafted comprehensive reports regarding health-related topics for upper management review.
  • Coordinated with external healthcare providers to ensure quality healthcare services are delivered in a timely manner.
  • Devised strategies focused on achieving established program goals and objectives.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to provide comprehensive care.
  • Designed systems and components to reduce negative environmental impacts.
  • Recorded health information and updates in database system.
  • Tracked and analyzed data related to employee health trends and outcomes.
  • Researched current industry trends related to healthcare delivery systems and best practices.
  • Fostered relationships with community agencies to accomplish program goals.
  • Provided administrative support to further organizational objectives and patient care goals.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Achieved cost-savings by developing functional solutions to problems.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Development Study And Public Administration

University of Zambia
Lusaka, Zambia
01.2011 - 03.2015

Skills

  • Efficient planning
  • Surveillance planning
  • Governance planning
  • Contingency planning
  • Change planning
  • Evaluation planning
  • Economic planning
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Conflict resolution
  • Self-Directed
  • Flexible and adaptable
  • Excellent communication

Languages

English
First Language

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Performance Management Advisor

Thinkwell under USAID-Family Health and Nutrition Activity (FHN)
01.2025 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Development Study And Public Administration

University of Zambia
01.2011 - 03.2015

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