Texas Tech University, Department of Nutritional Sciences
2022 to date: Graduate Teaching, Research Assistant and Part-Time Instructor
Nutrition International (NI), Africa Regional Office
2023 - 2024: Consultant- Systems Integration Pilot,
2019 - 2022: Nutrition Technical Advisor
2016 - 2018: Project Manager Technical Assistance for Nutrition Project
United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF), Papua New Guinea Country Office
May 2018 - Dec 2018 International Nutrition in Emergencies Consultant
World Vision International; Somalia Country Office
2013 - 2013 Program Officer
Action Against Hunger; Kenya (Progressively held roles as Deputy Head of Nutrition Department and Nutrition Program Manager during this period)
2014-2016 Head of Nutrition and Health Department
2013-2014 Deputy Head of Nutrition Department
2013- Nutrition Program Manager
Crown the Child Africa ; Africa Regional Office, Nairobi
2011 - 2012 Emergency Regional Nutrition and Health Manager,
Mount Kenya University; Nutritional Sciences Department
2010 - 2010 Associate faculty
Profeciency and Skills
Research & Data
Analyzing trends to inform policy
• Quantitative Research
• Data Analysis (SPSS/Stata)
• Policy Evaluation
• Mixed Methods Analytics
• Nutrition policy expert
• Food security researcher
Programming
Designing and implementing targeted health programs
• Adolescent Nutrition
• Food Security Programming
• Community Health Strategies
• Prevention Frameworks
•Maternal and child nutrition programs
Systems strengthening and integration
Sustainable System Strengthening and Capacity Building
• Multistakeholder Engagement
• Capacity Building
•Local Ownership and Domestication
• Strengthening Accountability
•Developing and Evaluating Governance System
Communication
Translating complex data for diverse audiences
• Scientific Writing
• Health Education Advocacy
• Instructional Design
• Graduate Teaching and Mentorship