Sandra Frimpomaa
Kumasi
Summary
Dynamic public health professional with extensive experience at Ghana Logistics Management Information System (GHILMIS). Exhibits proficiency in data collection and analysis, cultivating strong stakeholder partnerships. Effectively orchestrated inventory management systems, enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring timely procurement of essential commodities. Dedicated to advancing community health through impactful public health interventions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
District Manager
Ghana Logistics Management Information System (GHILMIS)
11.2022 - Current
- Processed purchase orders for district commodities using GHILMIS.
- Received and stored items in warehouse for inventory management.
- Generated receipts upon receipt of items from regional medical stores.
- Supplied commodities to sub-districts as per demand.
- Approved purchase orders for sub-districts to ensure timely procurement.
- Monitored commodities in transit to maintain accurate delivery schedules.
- Implemented inventory management systems to streamline stock control processes.
- Provided ongoing coaching and training for store managers on how to maximize productivity and profits.
- Worked with direct reports to develop and implement action plans, improving operating results.
- Reviewed inventory levels at each store in order to ensure adequate stock availability.
Public Health Officer
Asokore Mampong Municipal Health Directorate
01.2019 - Current
- Compiled weekly and monthly reports for Regional Health Directorate (RHD).
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted data on disease outbreaks.
- Managed immunization initiatives and cold chain logistics.
- Forecasted seasonal disease occurrences to mitigate risks.
- Monitored disease trends to prevent outbreaks effectively.
- Facilitated health education and engaged stakeholders in community initiatives.
- Coordinated treatment and management of Tuberculosis cases.
- Developed community health programs to improve public awareness and engagement.
- Conducted epidemiological investigations to identify disease patterns and outbreaks.
- Collaborated with local stakeholders to address health concerns and resource allocation.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in public health initiatives.
- Analyzed data related to public health trends and presented findings in reports.
- Identified potential sources of infectious diseases and implemented preventative measures.
Port Health Officer
Kumasi Airport
04.2020 - 05.2021
- Conducted inspections of flight disinfection protocols to ensure compliance.
- Performed temperature checks on passengers to identify potential health risks.
- Collected and reported data to Regional Health Directorate for informed decision-making.
- Executed disease surveillance activities to monitor and mitigate public health threats.
- Monitored health protocols for passengers and staff at airport facilities.
- Collaborated with local health authorities to implement safety measures.
- Developed training programs for staff on health and safety practices.
- Coordinated communication between airport management and health officials.
- Assisted in the preparation of health reports for regulatory compliance.
- Assisted in responding to public inquiries regarding health concerns or complaints.
Disease Control Officer (NABCO)
Nsoatre Health Centre
10.2018 - 04.2019
- Managed vaccine storage and cold chain protocols to ensure efficacy and safety.
- Conducted health education sessions at outpatient department to promote awareness.
- Administered vaccinations to children under five years, enhancing community health.
Technical Officer (Disease Control) as an Intern
Wenchi Municipal Health Directorate
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Compiled weekly and monthly reports for Regional Health Directorate (RHD).
- Conducted disease surveillance and response initiatives.
- Collected, analyzed, and interpreted data on disease outbreaks.
- Managed data collection processes and reporting accuracy.
- Oversaw immunization programs and cold chain management protocols.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health (Disease Control)
Catholic University of Ghana
Sunyani, Ghana01.2024
Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation - Monitoring And Evaluation
University of Washington
United States08.2023
Certificate in Leadership and Management - Leadership And Management
University of Washington
United States06.2022
Diploma in Disease Control - Public Health
College of Health Ad Wellbeing
Ghana05-2016
WASSCE Certificate -
Akumfi Ameyaw Senior High Technical School
Techiman01.2012
Skills
- Data collection and analysis
- Epidemiology and disease surveillance
- Infection control measures
- Public health interventions
- Vaccination strategies
- Mass drug administration
- Environmental health practices
- Resource management techniques
- Information security and data privacy
- IT proficiency
- Organizational skills
- Stakeholder collaboration
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Research capabilities
- Presentation skills
Allied Health Professions Council
- 01/01/19 - 01/01/24, Technical Officer (Disease Control), Diploma in Disease Control
- 01/01/25 - Present, Public Health Officer (Disease Control), Diploma in Disease Control
Certificates And Awards
- 06/01/22, University of Washington, Certificate in Leadership and Management in Health
- 08/05/23, University of Washington, Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health
Conferences And Programs
- 02/01/25, Workshop on Tuberculosis E-Tracker at Splendor Hotel-Ghana
- 07/01/24, National Malaria Control Program-Ghana at Asokore Mampong Municipal Assembly
- 11/01/23, Training on TB sample collection and case management in children-Ghana at Kumasi South Hospital
- 08/01/22, Training on QGIS for some selected slum areas in the Ashanti Region
- 11/01/22, Training on GILMIS-Ghana at Sunyani Eusbet Hotel
- 02/01/21, Workshop on Covid-19 vaccine introduction and administration
- 03/01/20, Workshop on Covid-19 prevention and case management
- 04/01/20, Training on Disease Surveillance activities under Port Health-Kumasi
- 09/01/19, Workshop on Early Infant Feeding and Counselling-Ghana at NODA HOTEL
- 11/01/19, Workshop on the introduction of KOKOPLUS-Ghana at NODA HOTEL
Research Conducted
- Factors contributing to low TB case detection in the Suame Municipality
- Factors influencing high cases in Malaria in the Jaman South District
References
- Rev. Solomon Anum Doku, Municipal Health Director – Ghana Health Service, Asokore Mampong Municipal Health Directorate, solomon.anum-doku@ghs.gov.gh, 0244597014
- Dr. Ernest Osei, Lecturer, Catholic University of Ghana, eosei@aamusted.edu.gh
- Mr. Emmanuel Kwang, Lecturer, Catholic University of Ghana, emmanuel.kwang@cug.edu.gh, 0244597014
Hobbies and Interests
- Attending workshops
- Discussions
- Counselling
- Watching movies
Disclaimer
I hereby declare and certify that the information provided above is correct.
Level Of Education
- 01/01/22 - 01/01/24, Catholic University of Ghana–Fiapre, Sunyani, Bachelor of Science in Public Health (Disease Control)
- 01/01/13 - 01/01/16, College of Health–Kintampo, Diploma in Disease Control
- 01/01/08 - 01/01/12, Akumfi Ameyaw Senior High Technical School, WASSCE Certificate
Key Skills And Competences
- Data Collection, Analysis, and Reporting
- Epidemiology, Disease Surveillance and Infection Control
- Public Health Interventions such as vaccination, mass drug administration, and environmental health measures.
- Ability to plan, coordinate and manage resources for disease control programs.
- Information Security and Data Privacy
- Basic I.T and organizational Skills
- Stakeholder Collaboration and Communication
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills
- Research and presentation Skills
Timeline
District Manager
Ghana Logistics Management Information System (GHILMIS)
11.2022 - Current
Port Health Officer
Kumasi Airport
04.2020 - 05.2021
Public Health Officer
Asokore Mampong Municipal Health Directorate
01.2019 - Current
Disease Control Officer (NABCO)
Nsoatre Health Centre
10.2018 - 04.2019
Technical Officer (Disease Control) as an Intern
Wenchi Municipal Health Directorate
01.2016 - 01.2017
Bachelor of Science - Public Health (Disease Control)
Catholic University of Ghana
Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation - Monitoring And Evaluation
University of Washington
Certificate in Leadership and Management - Leadership And Management
University of Washington
Diploma in Disease Control - Public Health
College of Health Ad Wellbeing
WASSCE Certificate -
Akumfi Ameyaw Senior High Technical School