SALMAN LAWAL
Public Health and Community Development Professional
Ilorin, NG.About
Highly collaborative and results-driven public health professional with proven expertise in community health monitoring, educational program delivery, and impactful community development initiatives. Leverages strong analytical and interpersonal skills to drive successful health outcomes, empower communities, and ensure effective program implementation within diverse environments.
Work
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
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Summary
Monitored polio eradication efforts for the World Health Organization, ensuring vaccination coverage and collecting critical public health data in rural communities.
Highlights
Conducted independent monitoring of polio vaccination status for children aged 0-59 months across rural villages in Moro Local Government, Kwara State, utilizing finger marking (FM) criteria.
Provided independent measurement of vaccination coverage and collected comprehensive data on reasons for non-vaccination using a sophisticated data collection kit.
Ensured timely and accurate transmission of all collected data to the WHO database, facilitating proper program implementation and strategic decision-making for polio eradication.
Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Nigeria
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Summary
Educated junior and senior secondary students in Health Education while managing various school administrative and extracurricular responsibilities.
Highlights
Instructed JSS 1, 2, and 3, as well as SSS 1 and 2 classes in Health Education, developing and delivering curriculum on Personal Hygiene, Drug Abuse, and Nutrition.
Managed extracurricular activities as Games Master and Labour Master, fostering student engagement, discipline, and overall well-being within the school community.
Contributed to a supportive and enriching learning environment, guiding students through key health topics and promoting positive health behaviors.
Skills
Public Health & Community Engagement
Public Health Monitoring, Health Surveillance, Data Collection, Community Outreach, Health Promotion, Public Awareness Campaigns, Program Implementation Support, Stakeholder Engagement.
Education & Training
Health Education, Curriculum Development, Classroom Management, Student Mentorship, Educational Program Delivery, Public Speaking.
Organizational & Interpersonal
Team Leadership, Interpersonal Communication, Organizational Skills, Problem-Solving, Adaptability, Proactive Approach, Results-Driven.
Technical Skills
Data Transmission, Computer Proficiency, Microsoft Office Suite.
Interests
Leisure
Meeting People, Travelling.
References
PROF. KAYODE IBRAHIM ADAMS
Senior Lecturer, Department of Business Law, Faculty Of Law, University Of Ilorin | 08096695794, 07056125875 | adam_kayus@yahoo.com
MR AKINTOLA IBRAHIM IDRIS
Deputy Director-Directorate Of Coporate Affairs, University Of Ilorin, Ilorin | 08133180466
Mr AKEEM AYODEJI S.
Controller Finance and Accounts, Kwara Ministry State Ministry Of Finance | 08030508501