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Education
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Certification
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PHILLIP SETIMELETSA MATSIE

PHILLIP SETIMELETSA MATSIE

Benoni

Summary

Working for the NGO sector for the past 7 years it has explored opportunities for me to grow and advance my skills in Mentoring, training, demand creation for health services and leading others to improving quality of life for people living with HIV/AIDS and TB and supporting communities and people in hard to reach areas to access covid-19 vaccines and VMMC services.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DEMAND CREATION OFFICER

RIGHT TO CARE
02.2024 - Current
  • Introduce the VMMC programme to communities and conduct profiling by means of various sources
  • Based on the results obtained from community profiling, allocate Social Mobilisers to various supported areas by means of GIS Mapping in order to ensure proper coverage of target/pivot populations
  • Coordinate and supervise demand creation activities performed by Social Mobilisers within various Right to Care-supported areas
  • Schedule demand creation activities (i.e
  • Information sessions, talks, events, etc.) aimed at promoting VMMC in designated areas (i.e
  • Door-to-door visits, events at taxi ranks, youth clubs, malls, etc.)
  • Create appropriate demand creation training plans based on training needs analyses
  • Engage with clinical roving teams to create accurate and proper service delivery schedules
  • Draft and submit weekly reports that outline activities completed and the number of leads
  • Schedule and maintain a monthly calendar of VMMC outreach activities
  • Submit weekly and monthly reports of the social mobilisers’ performance to the Demand Creation Coordinator
  • Actively engage with community leaders and structures in communities surrounding VMMC facilities to promote VMMC services and to identify demand creation opportunities
  • Actively seek out opportunities for Social Mobilisers to participate in events and collaborate with organisations, government and/or schools for VMMC service delivery
  • Collaborate with local stakeholders (Community Based Organisations and other partners) to ensure proper coordination of social mobilisation campaigns
  • Mentor Social Mobilisers by addressing their challenges and barriers that prohibit them from reaching their targets
  • Conduct weekly performance reviews of targets reached by Social Mobilisers.

DEMAND CREATION COORDINATOR

RIGHT TO CARE
12.2022 - 09.2023


  • Implement community engagement activities and community mobilisation strategies for different programmes at RTC
  • Align Community Engagement, mobilisation and retention plans to the various district contexts as well as audience needs in a human centric design approach
  • Develop recruitment plans and ensure that campaigns are aligned to various district contexts as well as audience needs in a human centric design approach
  • Develop and implement an induction programme to the integration of behavioural change and context-specific approaches to biomedical applications
  • A comprehensive understanding of all RTC programmes, its key personnel and focus areas to identify opportunities for an integrated approach to programme implementation
  • Develop and implement, in collaboration with other technical specialist for integrated strategies to incorporate behaviour and social science in different RTC programmes
  • Develop implementation models that address programmatic gaps across various partnerships
  • Implement evidence-informed social science approaches to RTC programmes
  • This includes the documentation of evidence and results for program interventions
  • Assist with the development of an M&E platform to monitor and strengthen RTC's research department
  • Develop a platform of innovation hunting that is easily accessible to all RTC programmes to share success stories and build a knowledge-centre on-demand creation successes and opportunities
  • Contribute towards the development of new grant proposals and submissions
  • Assist in building and managing an energetic and motivated team of reliable professionals who develop, pilot, experiment and report on Inter-disciplinary approaches to RTC programmes
  • Manage, monitor and supervise all district staff
  • Develop, manage, monitor and keep inventory for all demand creation assets, supplies, materials and equipment allocated to the district
  • Conduct monthly ordering and printing of IEC materials, registers, pamphlets, posters and other consumables utilized for demand creation activities
  • Offering constant feedback to staff and keeping everyone in sync
  • Ensuring adequate staff performance
  • Managing staff schedules and assigning individual responsibilities.

DISTRICT PROJECT COORDINATOR

RIGHT TO CARE
09.2022 - 12.2022

Stakeholder Management


  • Establish strong working relationships with Department of Health, Traditional leaders and local community leaders to smoothen programmed implementation
  • Attend key meetings and provide feedback sessions


Recruitment

  • Identify daily sites for DSD field teams
  • Facilitate and participate in community events to recruit clients for COVID Vaccinations
  • Supervise and direct social mobilizer activities

Project Management


  • Support implementation of DSD plan
  • Lead DSD implementing teams field activities
  • Communicate with RTC Senior management


Program Output


  • Provide feedback to Senior Management on DSD activities
  • Report weekly progress on all field activities to Senior management
  • Assist DSD teams and partners with monitoring tools use


Staff Management


  • Offers constant feedback to relevant DSD staff and keep everyone in sync
  • Ensure adequate staff performance and keep staff morale high and taking steps to improve retention
  • Managing staff schedules


Reporting


  • Provide regular reporting on project activities to Senior management
  • Ensure proper and accurate data management.

COMMUNITY SYSTEMS TECHNICAL OFFICER

RIGHT TO CARE
09.2016 - 09.2022


  • Providing programmatic and administrative support and coordination of the prevention programmes between community structures and facilities
  • Working within the core team to provide support and coordinate assigned program activities to be implemented from community to facility levels
  • Participating in and implementing the analysis of bottlenecks and gaps early, for all prevention activities
  • Implementing aligned tools to support the program
  • Identifying support group facilitators, train, support to establish group mentors
  • Supporting RTC teams in using agreed quality improvement approaches in improving clinical performance
  • Supporting all DOH adherence strategies for HIV/TB including the adherence clubs and support groups collaboration with community structures such as WBOTs and CBOs
  • Supporting and strengthening DoH community demand creation, Outreach, health promotion and campaigns etc
  • Ensuring correct data collection, analysis and reporting of patients linking to the nearest facility
  • Assist the data team in program planning, design, review, monitoring and evaluation including programmatic reporting
  • Participate in district level internal RTC planning and monitoring activities to ensure prevention objectives are achieved.

CBO COORDINATOR

PROGRAM FOR APPROCIATE TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTH (PATH SA)
08.2015 - 07.2016


  • Spending a day in each CBO observing what they do and providing technical assistance for all activities
  • Providing support to CBO staff and ensure that the MCHN-ECD messages that are given to the communities are correct and appropriate
  • Facilitating linkages and supporting collaboration of funded CBOs with Ward Based Outreach teams
  • Strengthening reporting abilities of CBOs and improve the quality of their reports
  • Reviewing and verify CBO reports for completeness, accuracy and correctness
  • Capturing monthly CBO data into the projects database
  • Identifying CBO capacity building needs and facilitate the CBO capacity building
  • Being part of the monthly CBO technical assistance and quarterly review
  • Reporting to district project manager in writing.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in social work -

National University of Lesotho
Roma,Lesotho
06.2011

Skills

  • Computer literate in general office software (word, excel, PowerPoint, internet and Email)

  • Facilitation

  • Training and Mentoring

  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and presentation skills

  • Ability to multitask

  • Demand Creation

  • Stakeholder Engagement

  • Report writting

  • M&E Skills

  • Colaboration

  • Project coordination

  • Stakeholder management

Accomplishments

  • Led a successful index testing and HTS programme under APACE in Freestate
  • Led a successful Anglovax ( Covid 19 ) project in Thabazimbi Limpopo as District Project Coordinator
  • I was a part of the team who contributed to ADAPT (covid 19) project success in Gauteng because I was leading Demand creation in Region D

Certification

  • Fundamental HAST
  • HTS
  • RTCQI
  • HIV Rapid Testing Personnel Assessor
  • Excel
  • Adolescents and Paeds Disclosure
  • GBV
  • Advanced M&E course
  • Customer care

Languages

English
Sesotho
IsiZulu
SePedi
Setswana

References

    Mr Mohlokoane Tseko, 

    Right to Care

    VMMC  Programme Coordinator

    0112768850/+27 76 278 8255,

    Tseko.Mohlokoane@righttocare.org


    Thililelwi Mashapa, 

    Think TB

    District Coordinator

    +27763109980


    Mrs Refiloe Bulara, 

    Programme Coordinator 

    011 2768850 

    Refiloe.Bulara@righttocare.org

Timeline

DEMAND CREATION OFFICER

RIGHT TO CARE
02.2024 - Current

DEMAND CREATION COORDINATOR

RIGHT TO CARE
12.2022 - 09.2023

DISTRICT PROJECT COORDINATOR

RIGHT TO CARE
09.2022 - 12.2022

COMMUNITY SYSTEMS TECHNICAL OFFICER

RIGHT TO CARE
09.2016 - 09.2022

CBO COORDINATOR

PROGRAM FOR APPROCIATE TECHNOLOGY IN HEALTH (PATH SA)
08.2015 - 07.2016

Bachelor’s Degree in social work -

National University of Lesotho
PHILLIP SETIMELETSA MATSIE