Work experience

• Clinical Officer

  Maldeco Fisheries clinic

  2022.01-2024.01

  (2 years)

  Consultation and treatment of patients
• Clinic officer

  Dr. David Livingstone Memorial Clinic

  2016.01-2022.01

  (6 years)

  Consultation and treatment of patients
• Quality Control Officer / Specialist Product Advisor

  Novo Nordisk Pharmaceutical Company

  2013.01-2015.01

  (2 years)

  Developing and monitoring patient safety protocols. Conducting data analysis to identify improvement areas and track quality initiative effectiveness. Collaborating with healthcare teams to create and update policies and procedures. Performance of regular audits and inspections to maintain compliance with healthcare standards. Developing and delivering the training programs on quality and safety protocols. Employment history
• Clinical Officer

  Ministry of Health (Thyolo District Hospital)

  2003.01-2013.01

  (10 years)

  Delivered comprehensive clinical services, including patient assessment and management across various departments: Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, and Obstetrics & Gynecology. Managed common surgical cases, such as hernia repairs and circumcisions.
• Medi Clinics

  MASM (Medical Aid Society of Malawi)

  2003.01-2013.01

  (10 years)

  Providing clinical assessments and care, ensuring a high standard of patient management.

Projects

• Buddy Doctors Initiative

  Project coordinator

  2013.06-2015.10

  (2 years)

  Project Profile: Buddy Doctor Initiative Project Title Buddy Doctor Initiative – Strengthening Patient Engagement and Clinical Mentorship Duration June2013– October 2015 Role Project Coordinator & Clinical Mentor Objectives - To enhance patient trust and continuity of care through personalized doctor-patient relationships. - To support junior clinical officers and interns with hands-on mentorship and guidance. - To improve health outcomes by fostering empathy, communication, and accountability in clinical practice. Key Activities - Paired 15 junior clinical officers with experienced mentors across 3 health facilities. - Developed a structured mentorship curriculum covering clinical decision-making, ethics, and patient communication. - Facilitated weekly case review sessions and bedside teaching rounds. - Introduced “Patient Buddy Cards” to track follow-ups and build rapport between doctors and patients. - Organized community outreach days where buddy doctors engaged directly with patients outside the clinic setting. Outcomes - Improved patient satisfaction scores by 35% (based on feedback surveys). - Reduced missed follow-up appointments by 28% due to stronger doctor-patient relationships. - Enhanced clinical confidence and diagnostic accuracy among junior staff. - Strengthened teamwork and morale within participating health facilities. Skills Applied - Clinical mentorship and leadership - Program design and implementation - Patient-centered care strategies - Monitoring and evaluation - Stakeholder coordination

Educational experience

• Malawi College of Health Science

  Clinical Medicine

  1999.09-2003.06

  (4 years)

  It's a four year program whereby you spend two years in class and another two years both in class and clinical areas. Then you have another one full year of internship for you to qualify

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