ELIZABETH ANGELEY SACKEY
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Dynamic Health Promotion Officer with a proven track record at Akuse Government Hospital, excelling in mobilizing communities and spearheading health interventions. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills and the ability to manage projects under pressure. Skilled in data analysis and health education, complemented by a strong commitment to empowering underprivileged groups through knowledge and resources.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Promotion Officer
SAPHIRE HERITAGE GHANA
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Providing skills training for adolescent and women in the community on preparation of cereals,black pepper sauce , fruit juice and smoothies, traditional Ghanaian drinks
- Advocating for financial /material assistance for underprivileged JHS graduates.
- Assisting with the selection,Packaging and distribution of gift items to the target group or community.
- Educating and sensitization of selected groups on prevailing health issues.
- Assisting with planning and organization of youth meetings,camps and conferences.
- And any other duties as assigned to me by the group leader
Health Promotion Officer
Akuse Government Hospital
11.2021 - 07.2024
- plan,implement, monitor and evaluate health promotion intervention and document best practices
- design and produce health promotional materials
- mobilize resources for health promotional intervention
- empower communities to take action and ownership through provision of information,networking and skill development
- plan and coordinate health promotion intervention
- spearhead all epidemic communication and social mobilization
- liaise with media to promote health and give feedback appropriately
- provide communication support to increase demand heath care services
National Service
St Patrick Hospital
09.2013 - 08.2014
- Community advocacy and social mobilization for health related activities
- Counseling clients at the hospital based on their specific needs.
- Assisting with outreach and school health services.
- Data coalition and report writing.
- Distribution of SBCC materials and other donor items in the community
- Immunization at the public heath department
Practicum Student
Ghana Police Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Health education and promotional activities
- counseling on nutrition,STI,Personal hygiene , mental health and healthy lifestyle
- entering of client data
- One on one screening of HIV/AIDS and syphilis at the PMTCT
- Assisting with outreach and school programs
- Assisting in Disease control and surveillance
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health &Allied Sciences( Health Education)
Catholic University of Ghana
Fiapre-Sunyani05.2013
Skills
- Ability to manage people and time well
- Good communication skills
- Excellent interpersonal and intrapersonal skills
- Very good team player
- Self motivated and goal oriented
- Very good team player
- Very good reporting skills and attention to details
- Ability to work under pressure with little or no supervision and meet deadlines
- Ability to learn fast and also transfer knowledge
- Computer skills
Timeline
Health Promotion Officer
SAPHIRE HERITAGE GHANA
04.2022 - 07.2024
Health Promotion Officer
Akuse Government Hospital
11.2021 - 07.2024
National Service
St Patrick Hospital
09.2013 - 08.2014
Practicum Student
Ghana Police Hospital
06.2011 - 08.2012
Bachelor of Science - Public Health &Allied Sciences( Health Education)
Catholic University of Ghana
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