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Gugulethu Nkabinde

Gugulethu Nkabinde

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer
Soweto, Johannesburg

Summary

Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Seeks to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Dependable successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Critical thinker with strong research and reporting writing skills. Pays attentive attention to detail. Well vested on donor funded project processes and expectation (Global Fund, PEPFAR, USAID).


Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
10
10
Certifications

Work History

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Beyond Zero NPC
East London
08.2020 - Current
  • Support all key activities for Programme design and implementation for project planning, implementation and reporting for Principal Recipient of Global Fund Programmes funded through Beyond Zero.
  • Supporting Global Fund Key Population Programmes (Men who have sex with Men, Transgender, Adolescent Young People)
  • Support M&E activities for Human Rights and Advocacy and Community Systems Strengthening Programmes.
  • Coordinate and support M&E over site for C19RM Programme in EC, LP & FS.
  • Regular visits to grant Sub Recipients to ensure quality of data collected and adherence to data collection processes is adhered to, through on site data verification.
  • Coordinate data collection on a monthly /quarterly basis to ensure submission within set timelines using standardized data collection tools.
  • Ensure data collection is in alignment to GF data management policies and procedures at the level of the SRs
  • Data validation and verification
  • Conduct data validation and verification periodically, checking reported data against data from source documents
  • Conduct routine data de-duplication on cohorts as per guidance from the PR in line with GF reporting guidelines
  • Conduct routine data quality audits and develop plans to rectify any identified data collection and Management gaps and challenges
  • Working closely with the M & E Manager, ensure that donor, partner and management data queries are addressed in an accurate and timely manner
  • Routine Program Performance Monitoring and Compliance
  • Compile routine program performance monitoring reports as per donor reporting requirements, monthly, quarterly and annually
  • Compile ad hoc reports as and when required
  • Working closely with the SR M&E teams, consistently review progress towards set targets using customized dashboards through the course of the project implementation phase
  • Provide on-going feedback to SRs on a monthly basis using data
  • Support on systems used Orbit, KVAP, Power BI, Tier.ner, MS excel.
  • Supervision on data quality officers and data capturers.
  • Provide training and mentoring to all SRs M&E staff and develop quality improvement plans to improve programme monitoring.
  • Take responsibility for own professional growth and development and stay informed of best practices and donor funded interventions and developments.
  • Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support network operations.
  • Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Liaised with other departments to minimize network interruptions and possible downtimes.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.

Data Quality Officer

Right To Care
Mpumalanga
04.2020 - 08.2020
  • · Review and verify weekly, monthly, and quarterly data for accuracy, completeness, integrity, reliability etc. (dimensions of data quality).
  • · Ensure aggregated data is comparable between all source documents (consent forms, VMMC registers, Datim and DHIS) at site, sub-district, and district levels within five days of submission.
  • · Conduct data quality assurance checks on record-level client data. Review data captured on Qode and ensure that this database is up to date.
  • · Communicate data queries to clinical and data staff, receive corrections to query within a week of communicating the query and keep a log of the queries and how they have been resolved.
  • · Conduct monthly and quarterly data review sessions at the site, sub-district and district level with program and data staff and develop joint action plans to improve performance against target.
  • · Conduct baseline and post-intervention DQA for VMMC - supported sites and developed quality improvement plans.
  • · Create a support visits classification system to guide site support frequency, capacity and resource needs.
  • · Conduct regular data quality site support visits and document outcomes, challenges and remedial actions.
  • · Validate consent forms for accuracy and reliability for financial processing.
  • · Partake in Doh health information team data verifying sessions including DHIS data every month and following up with facilities to address any queries/errors /gaps.
  • · Compile supported sites and subdistrict performance reports as per agreed-upon timeframes.
  • · Respond to ad hoc performance requests by district, clinical staff and donors.
  • · Create site, subdistrict and district graphs depicting monthly and quarterly performance against the target.
  • · Keep a comprehensive archive of original VMMC source documents, VMMC register receipt forms, attendance registers and training materials.
  • · Communicate best practices and recommendations relating to good data quality.
  • · Reporting.
  • · Conduct competence tests for data capture and identify training and mentoring needs.
  • · Provide in-service training for district data captures and admin clerks on data management process/SOPS.
  • · Co-develop weekly schedules and capture targets for data capturers.
  • Supervise data capturer's work and provide required assistance for them to work efficiently

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Anova Health Institute
Johannesburg
01.2018 - 04.2020

· Built community capacity data programmes in Men's Health and Key population and achieved sustainable community programmes through development, implementation, and management of community and facility data systems.

· Ensure accurate complete weekly, monthly, and quarterly USAID and Global Fund performance updates are generated, quality assured and submitted.

· Drove smooth flow of healthcare data operations by devising data SOPs, job aids, algorithm's, mapping, quality data assurance strategies.

· Ensured high-quality performance of work procedures through strategic analysis.

· Manage community and facility programme data and ensure quality assurance and data improvement.

· Handle major data routine capturing in DATIM, TIER.Net, RED CAP, and DHIS with an aim of producing quality data narratives.

· Deliver effective support to senior management in addressing and resolving complex challenges regarding data management.

· Conduct quality assurance activities, SIMS and routine data review to measure achievement from set target.

· Lead, supervise, and train cross-cultural teams to meet and exceed set

· corporate objectives of the programme

· Contribute to oversee recruitment processes, which included reviewing CVs of candidates and conducting interviews for talent section.

Supervise Data capturers in all MSM & TG implementing districts. Including Supervision of facility based staff for Mens Health programme.

Data Quality Mentor

Anova Health Institute
Johannesburg
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • · Delivered excellent data training services in accordance with appropriate professional, programme objectives, and company standards with a keen focus on data quality assurance requirements across MER programme.
  • · Capacity building of data management systems for Key Populations.
  • · Training on data, process flow, mentoring/coaching, in-service trainings, and data quality management.
  • · Development of monitoring, evaluation, and reporting SOPs.
  • · Ensure collation and validation of data for timeous reporting.
  • · Routine data quality assurance at all service delivery points
  • · Usage of data to inform programme decisions.
  • · Supervision of data clerks
  • · Developing data management processes for MSM/TG programme and Training unit

Data Capturer

Anova Health Institute
Johannesburg
08.2015 - 01.2017
  • Entered client information into databases quickly and with minimal errors for Men who have sex with Men programme funded by USAID.
  • Built and maintained tracking databases for variety of measuring aspects.
  • Sent completed entries for evaluation and final approval on Right Max System
  • Managed documents by organizing forms, making photocopies, filing records, preparing correspondence, and creating reports.
  • Scanned documents and saved in database to keep records of essential organizational information.
  • Kept optimal quality levels to prevent critical errors and support team performance targets.
  • Produced monthly reports with advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
  • Evaluated source documents to locate needed information.
  • Corrected data entry errors to prevent duplication or data degradation.
  • Maintained files, records and chronologies of entry activities.
  • Support overall progress of programme through data capturing to generate and deliver status reports to management.
  • Key Population data accurately and quality capturing supported the drive to increase community sensitization of MSM and Key population challenges including vulnerability to HIV/AIDS.
  • Created and maintained solid partnerships with DoH, communities and local municipalities to obtain support for healthcare programme management.

Consultant

Standard Bank
Johannesburg
01.2007 - 12.2014
  • Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling.
  • Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationship for future business opportunities.
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Implemented best care practices to ensure quality compliance.
    Validating request documents to eliminate fraudulent activities.
  • Ensure that high quality customer was rendered
    to the clients through uphold protection of personal information Act and keep appropriate professionalism to protect the company's reputation.
  • Created monthly forecast templates and resource management allocations for approved projects.
  • Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues.
  • Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.

Education

Advanced Certificate in Health Management - Community Health Services

FPD
Pretoria
08.2022 - Current

Advance Certification in Monitoring and Evaluation - NQF Level 6 - Monitoring And Evaluation

FPD
Pretoria
01.2018 - 08.2019

Senior Certificate -

Sparrow High School
Johannesburg
01.2001 - 05.2006

Skills

MS Packages

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Certification

GIS techniques for M&E HIV/AIDS Programmes

Timeline

Advanced Certificate in Health Management - Community Health Services

FPD
08.2022 - Current

Monitoring and Evaluation Officer

Beyond Zero NPC
08.2020 - Current

Data Quality Officer

Right To Care
04.2020 - 08.2020

Monitoring & Evaluation Officer

Anova Health Institute
01.2018 - 04.2020

Advance Certification in Monitoring and Evaluation - NQF Level 6 - Monitoring And Evaluation

FPD
01.2018 - 08.2019

Data Quality Mentor

Anova Health Institute
01.2017 - 01.2018

Data Capturer

Anova Health Institute
08.2015 - 01.2017

Consultant

Standard Bank
01.2007 - 12.2014

Senior Certificate -

Sparrow High School
01.2001 - 05.2006
Gugulethu NkabindeMonitoring & Evaluation Officer