Florence Awili

I hold a diploma in Community Health and 12 months of experience working as an independent professional. I have been involved in various community health initiatives during my voyage, which strongly contributed to the improvement of individuals’ and communities’ wellness.

I am passionate about promoting health equality and developing practical strategies to meet opportunities of healthcare challenges. In my attachment, I worked alongside different teams to deliver community outreach programs that were focused on preventive care and health education. This is a learning journey has not only sharpened my interpersonal and communication skills but also nurtured an unwavering commitment to the interests of those whom I serve.

I am skilled in both community mobilization and program development, which are instrumental in promoting significant change. My pledge to lifelong learning and knowledge about the latest trends in this field speaks for my devotion to deliver quality services.

My background in community health and my ability to manage projects effectively leave me ready join a vibrant establishment that seeks to improve the lives of individuals within all communities with enthusiasm.

My journey of implementing and promoting public health initiatives as a newly qualified graduate with community Health Development Diploma has been transformational through my internship experience. In my internship, I engaged in community outreach activities such as organizing health education sessions and encouraging people to embrace preventive measures. I interacted with a range of communities, refining my communication skills and cultural awareness. Working with a committed team, I helped to design and implement effective health projects. By doing this, I acquired skill in data composition, analysis and evaluation. My internship did not only enhance theoretical knowledge, but it also kindled a passion to address the issue of healthcare disparities. I now have pragmatic insights, and the determination to make constructive contributions in community health development initiatives.

Education:
Thika School of Medical and Health Sciences (2023)
 - Diploma in Community Health.
 - Relevant Courses: HIV Management, Community Health Development.

Elaine Nesbitt High School (2020)
 - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education.

- Kadienge Primary School (Kisumu) (2016)**
 - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education.

Work Experience:

- Star Annex Hospital Kisumu (2023 - Internship)
 - Played a vital role in planning and executing community health education programs.
 - Conducted health assessments and screenings for community members.
 - Participated in the development of community health programs and plans.
 - Maintained accurate records of community health activities.
 - Conducted health education sessions on topics such as preventive care and healthy lifestyles.

- Bungoma Referral Hospital (2023)
 - Planned and executed scientific surveys for research studies.
 - Drafted scholarly papers, work-related reports, and technical documentation.
 - Produced detailed reports adhering to hospital standards.
 - Provided counseling to individuals facing mental health challenges.
 - Conducted assessments and interpreted results to formulate comprehensive advice.

These experiences have equipped me with practical skills in community health, research, and counseling, enhancing my ability to contribute effectively to public health initiatives.