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JOAN CHEBII

SWANSEA,Kenya

Summary

A dedicated professional with a strong background in Nutrition and Dietetics, complemented by a passion for data-driven health outcomes. I am a skilled research assistant with a keen interest in data analysis, statistical methods, data visualisation, and problem-solving. I embody strong communication and teamwork abilities through my participation in different projects and presentations while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams. I am committed to advancing global health initiatives through evidence-based approaches and utilizing digital health interventions to enhance healthcare delivery

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Clinical Research Associate

NNEdPro Centre for Nutrition and Health
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
06.2022 - Current
  • Providing nutritional counselling and contributing to research initiatives focused on global nutrition and health outcomes.
  • Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams to advance global health initiatives and streamline research process through evidence-based nutritional strategies.
  • Assisting in the development and dissemination of educational materials to promote healthy eating and nutrition awareness.
  • Engaging in data collection, analysis, and reporting to support global health policies and nutrition programs.

Research Study Assistant

The Nairobi Hospital
Nairobi
02.2022 - 03.2022
  • Assisted in conducting a survey to assess workplace strategies supporting exclusive breastfeeding for women in formal employment in Nairobi
  • Supported the collection, organization, and analysis of data to evaluate the effectiveness of breastfeeding support strategies, including awareness initiatives and policy advocacy
  • Contributed to the synthesis of findings, helping to identify key areas for improving workplace breastfeeding support and promoting maternal and infant health
  • Collaborated with clinicians, researchers, and IT professionals to support data-driven health research projects
  • Gained skills and knowledge of ethical research practices, including patient privacy, informed consent, and adherence to regulatory frameworks

Field Research Enumerator

World Vision
Elgeyo Marakwet County
11.2021 - 12.2021
  • Collected data for a period of two months mainly focusing on malnutrition in children under 5 years old.
  • Performed nutrition assessment and evaluation of the impact of nutrient -rich crops distributed to the community (Orange Fleshed sweet potatoes and Iron rich beans).
  • Worked with Community health workers (CHVs) in mapping and identifying households in the community while supporting nutrition integration initiatives through delivering key messages on nutrition health improvement and key security practices

Kenya Nutritionists and Dietetics Institute (KNDI) Intern

Mbagathi County Hospital
Nairobi
01.2020 - 12.2020
  • Trained and carried out Complete Nutrition Care process, formulation of nutrition regimes for clients in Outpatient and Inpatient care service points

Nutrition Intern

National Aids and STI Control Program (NASCOP)
09.2019 - 12.2019
  • Participated in policy and guideline formulations, monitoring and evaluation for HIV/ AIDS response data as well as resource mobilization for nutrition programming
  • Participated as a Communications Assistant and Nutrition advisor at (BLAST) A youth organization under NASCOP that supports and addresses issues of the Youth living with HIV / AIDS

Education

Master of Science - Health Informatics

Swansea University
Swansea
01.2025 -

BSC - NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

THE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
NAIROBI
01.2024 -

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Team building
  • Public Relations
  • Leadership
  • Strategic planning
  • Entrepreneurship, Marketing and upselling

Affiliations

  • Farming and Gardening
  • Networking and socialising
  • Graphic design and marketing
  • Swimming and basketball

Certification

Kenya Nutritionists and Dieticians License (KNDI)

Languages

English
Fluent
Swahili
Native

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Master of Science - Health Informatics

Swansea University
01.2025 -

BSC - NUTRITION AND DIETETICS

THE TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
01.2024 -

Clinical Research Associate

NNEdPro Centre for Nutrition and Health
06.2022 - Current

Research Study Assistant

The Nairobi Hospital
02.2022 - 03.2022

Field Research Enumerator

World Vision
11.2021 - 12.2021

Kenya Nutritionists and Dietetics Institute (KNDI) Intern

Mbagathi County Hospital
01.2020 - 12.2020

Nutrition Intern

National Aids and STI Control Program (NASCOP)
09.2019 - 12.2019

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