Gay Moreme
HIV COORDINATOR
BUSHBUCKRIDGE
Summary
Dynamic HIV Coordinator with a proven track record at Bushbuckridge Local Municipality, skilled in funding acquisition and community engagement. Successfully implemented data-driven strategies to enhance program outcomes, while fostering a culture of empathy and collaboration among staff. Adept at training facilitation, promoting wellness advocacy, and optimizing referral processes for high-risk populations.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
HIV COORDINATOR
BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
03.2013 - Current
- Maintained confidential patient records, adhering to strict legal guidelines for handling sensitive medical information.
- Presented program successes and challenges to stakeholders, using data-driven insights to guide decision-making processes.
- Implemented data-driven approaches to monitor progress towards achieving program goals and objectives.
- Conducted research projects aimed at improving understanding of factors contributing to the spread of HIV within specific communities or demographic groups.
- Established partnerships with local organizations, increasing resources available for HIV prevention efforts.
- Managed grant funding applications and reporting requirements, ensuring financial sustainability of the program.
- Promoted a culture of empathy and inclusivity within the workplace environment, fostering positive relationships among staff members working towards common goals.
- Devised innovative solutions based on community input that addressed unique challenges faced by individuals living with HIVAIDS.
- Developed targeted interventions to reduce the spread of HIV within high-risk populations.
- Spearheaded outreach initiatives targeting underserved populations at risk of contracting HIVAIDS.
- Educated clients about living with HIV, preventing further transmission, benefits, and challenges of HIV care and treatment and access to resources.
- Collected demographic information to accurately complete CDC HIV report forms.
- Conducted scientific-based prevention education sessions with HIV positive individuals through workshops and social marketing activities.
HIV Coordinator
SOUTH AFRICAN COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
06.2005 - 12.2007
- Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities related to HIV/AIDS care management and coordination.
- Collaborated with healthcare providers to ensure timely and appropriate care for HIV-positive patients.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
- Analyzed and evaluated training effectiveness and program outcomes.
- Enhanced training accessibility, converting traditional materials into e-learning formats.
- Facilitated workshops on advanced communication skills, significantly improving team collaboration.
HIV COUNSELOR'S COORDINATOR
NHLENGELO HOME BASED CARE
04.2004 - 03.2005
- Entered data, generated reports, and produced tracking documents.
- Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Managed project timelines for successful completion, ensuring milestones were met and deadlines were adhered to.
- Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
HIV Counselor
MAPULANENG HOSPITAL
01.2001 - 03.2004
- Distributed condoms to promote use for HIV-infected persons and persons at highest risk of acquiring HIV.
- Traveled to street venues to conduct various types of HIV tests.
- Evaluated program effectiveness through ongoing data collection, analysis, and reporting ensuring the delivery of high-quality services.
- Advocated for policy changes aimed at increasing access to affordable healthcare services including routine HIV/STD screenings.
Education
No Degree - LIFE COACH
04.2001 -
Skills
Maintaining patient confidentiality
Continuous improvement strategies
Performance assessment
Funding acquisition
Training and support facilitation
Proficient in training facilitation
HIV risk reduction strategies
Harm reduction strategies
Preventive action planning
Emotional care
Wellness advocacy
Personalized counseling sessions
Community engagement
Referral process optimization
Timeline
HIV COORDINATOR - BUSHBUCKRIDGE LOCAL MUNICIPALITY
03.2013 - Current
HIV Coordinator - SOUTH AFRICAN COUNCIL OF CHURCHES
06.2005 - 12.2007
HIV COUNSELOR'S COORDINATOR - NHLENGELO HOME BASED CARE
04.2004 - 03.2005
ACADEMY OF YORK - No Degree, LIFE COACH
04.2001 -
HIV Counselor - MAPULANENG HOSPITAL
01.2001 - 03.2004