Yahaya Hiyad Chentiwuni
Tamale,Ghana
Summary
Highly motivated and compassionate Public Health graduate with practical experience in health promotion, community outreach, disease prevention, and health education. Proven ability to plan and implement health awareness programmes, engage diverse communities, and support public health initiatives that improve population health. Possesses strong communication, research, and organizational skills, with a commitment to advancing health equity and promoting healthy lifestyles through evidence-based public health practice.
Overview
1
1
year of post-secondary education
1
1
year of professional experience
Work history
National Service Personnel
Northern Health Directorate
2025.12 - Current
- Conducted health education sessions for patients, schools, and community groups on disease prevention and healthy lifestyles.
- Supported the planning and implementation of health promotion campaigns and outreach programmes.
- Assisted in organizing immunization, maternal and child health, and public health awareness activities.
- Collected, recorded, and maintained public health data for reporting and monitoring purposes.
- Prepared health education materials, reports, and presentations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to deliver community health interventions.
- Provided health information and counselling to clients on nutrition, hygiene, sanitation, and preventive healthcare.
- Participated in disease surveillance and community health assessments.
- Assisted with administrative duties, documentation, and record management.
- Built positive relationships with community leaders and stakeholders to support health initiatives.
Education
BSc - Public Health (Health Promotion)
University for Development Studies
Certificate - Secretarialship
National Vocational Institution
2019.01 - 2020.01
WASSCE - Home Economics
Morning Star Senior High/Technical School
Skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication
- Community health education and health promotion
- Research and data collection
- Data analysis and report writing
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Presentation and public speaking
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving and critical thinking
- Time management and organizational skills
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
Reference
Issahaku, Sumani, Facility In-Charge, +233 24 281 8682, Northern Regional Health Directorate / Tamale Health Directorate, Tamale
Timeline
National Service Personnel
Northern Health Directorate
2025.12 - Current
Certificate - Secretarialship
National Vocational Institution
2019.01 - 2020.01
WASSCE - Home Economics
Morning Star Senior High/Technical School
BSc - Public Health (Health Promotion)
University for Development Studies