# SALISU YUSUF SALISU - Public Health & Development Professional Source: https://hello.cv/salisusalisu Maiduguri ## Links - Email - Phone ## About Results-driven Public Health and Development Professional with a proven track record in coordinating complex health initiatives, conducting comprehensive assessments, and leading impactful community engagement programs. Adept at leveraging data and strategic partnerships to enhance healthcare service delivery, improve community accessibility, and drive positive public health outcomes. ## Work ### Cohort 1.0 National Health Fellow | Sector Wide Approach Coordination Office- Fed. Mins, of Health and social welfare Led public health initiatives focused on improving healthcare infrastructure and service delivery through strategic assessments, advocacy, and community engagement in Borno State. - Led comprehensive assessments of primary healthcare facilities and communities within Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, identifying critical service delivery challenges to inform strategic interventions. - Orchestrated advocacy and stakeholder engagement initiatives, successfully deploying a fully equipped ambulance to Musari community in collaboration with SEMSAS, significantly addressing gaps in emergency maternal healthcare. - Secured and facilitated essential medical equipment for two under-resourced primary health centers by coordinating with Médecins du Monde, directly enhancing healthcare service quality. - Developed and initiated a capstone research project investigating perceptions and barriers to health insurance enrollment among informal sector workers, focusing on innovative non-cash payment models. - Established a strategic partnership with ZEGCAWIS to sponsor a six-month health education radio program on SMK Radio, aimed at promoting antenatal care and reducing maternal mortality. - Supervised 32 vaccination teams across 10 wards during the Integrated Measles & Rubella (MR) Vaccination Campaign, ensuring 100% vaccine availability, cold chain compliance, and adherence to daily implementation plans. - Monitored AEFI preparedness and referral systems across all supervised wards, providing timely feedback and tracking corrective actions during daily ward/LGA review meetings. ### Research Assistant | University of Warwick Supported a PhD research project by conducting in-depth data collection and organization on the political economy of counterterrorism in the Lake Chad Region. - Assisted a PhD student in comprehensive research on the political economy of counterterrorism, contributing to critical academic inquiry in the Lake Chad Region. - Collected extensive field data through structured interviews, performing meticulous translation and transcription, and organizing data for qualitative analysis. ### Teacher | Government Technical Secondary School Nimtilo Delivered engaging mathematics instruction to over 100 students, enhancing academic outcomes through innovative teaching strategies and personalized support. - Taught Mathematics to over 100 students, achieving 100% curriculum alignment with national standards and fostering strong foundational understanding. - Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies that significantly improved student engagement and boosted academic outcomes. - Provided targeted after-school support to students, addressing individual learning needs and improving comprehension of complex coursework. ### NYSC Corps Member – Teacher | Command Secondary School, Nkwagu Military Cantonment Provided instruction in Economics and Islamic Studies while organizing extracurricular activities to enrich student learning and development. - Taught Economics and Islamic Studies to secondary school students, integrating real-life examples to enhance comprehension and engagement. - Organized and successfully conducted extracurricular activities, including debate competitions and cultural events, fostering holistic student development. - Prepared comprehensive lesson plans and instructional materials, promoting interactive and inclusive classroom experiences for diverse learners. ## Education ### University of Maiduguri | Economics ### University of Maiduguri | Economics Second Class Hon; Upper Division ### Ramat Polytechnic Maiduguri | Marketing Upper Credit ## Languages - English - Hausa - Kanuri - Fulani ## Certificates ### Certificate in Leadership & Problem Solving MIVA University | 2025-01-01 ### Forward Program Certificate McKinsey.org | 2025-01-01 ### Certificate in Public Health MIVA University | 2025-01-01 ### Certificate in Health Data Analysis MIVA University | 2025-01-01 ### Certificate in Financial Management MIVA University | 2025-01-01 ### Career Essentials in Generative AI Microsoft and LinkedIn | 2024-01-01 ### Professional Soft Skills Learning Pathway N/A | 2024-01-01 ### English 1 and 2 for IT Cisco Networking Academy | 2024-01-01 ### Entrepreneurship Development Centre North East (EDC-NE) Maiduguri Borno State | 2024-01-01 ### Data Science Nitda-3MTT | 2024-01-01 ### Teacher's Capacity Building workshop Command Secondary School Abakaliki, Ebonyi State | 2024-01-01 ### AI Career Essential ALX | 2024-01-01 ### Professional Foundation ALX | 2024-01-01 ### Career Essentials in Business Analysis Microsoft and LinkedIn | 2024-01-01 ### Generative AI Productivity Skills Microsoft and LinkedIn | 2024-01-01 ## Skills ### Soft Skills Proficient - Interpersonal skills - Ethics - Accountability - Leadership - Team Player - Continuous Improvement ### Microsoft Office Suite Proficient - Word - Excel - Power Point - Outlook - Access ### Statistical Software Proficient - SPSS - Eviews - Jupyter Notebook ### Google Workspace Proficient - Google Docs - Google Sheets - Google Forms ## Interests ### Hobbies - Researching - Sporting - Travelling ## References ### ALHAJI ABUBAKAR MUSTAPHA S.A To His Excellency, The Executive Governor of Borno State. Government House Maiduguri, Borno State. Phone Number: 08064039473 ### ALHAJI ALI MOHAMMED YARO NGAYAYA Former Accountant, Ministry of Works Damaturu, Yobe State Phone Number: 08038667878 ### ALHAJI ALI MOHAMMED BALBAYA MD/CEO Maikarfi Metal Constructions. Maiduguri, Borno State. Phone Number: 08035386080 ## Source Read this profile on Hello.cv: https://hello.cv/salisusalisu Create your free profile at https://hello.cv