shepmave

About Candidate

Education

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MSc, Data Science and Informatics 2023
University of Zimbabwe
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BSc (Hons), Computer Science 2019
University of Zimbabwe
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Project Management Professional (PMP)®, 2024
Project Management Institute
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Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate 2024
Microsoft Certified

Work & Experience

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Health Data Management, Health Information Systems Development Consultant, Full Time-Remote November 2023 - February 2025
International Organization for Migration (IOM), United Nations

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities: • DHIS2 Development and Implementation: • Developed DHIS2 from scratch for IOM, covering server setup, system configuration, and development of Dhis2 Tracker, Events program, and mobile configuration for offline and online data collection. • Successfully piloted and rolled out the DHIS2 system in Ethiopia and Guinea, delivering comprehensive training to healthcare and technical staff to enhance system use. • Provided ongoing support for DHIS2, focusing on data collection, analysis, server administration, and stakeholder engagement for requirements gathering and alignment with IOM objectives. • Configured AI-powered modules within DHIS2, enabling question answering, data exploration and guided analytics, facilitate data inquiries, guide complex analyses, and support forecasting. • Cross-Border (Kenya-Tanzania) HMIS Assessment, Project Lead • Leading an in-depth assessment of the interoperability and digitization of Health Management Information Systems (HMIS) at Kenya-Tanzania cross-border points (Namanga, Lunga Lunga, Isebania, and Taveta/Holili). • Conducting a detailed desk review to assess HMIS functionality, interoperability, digitization, and data policies in both countries. • Reviewing systems in use regionally, nationally, and in cross-border areas, evaluating data collection practices, level of digitization, supporting laws, and future digitization strategies. • Collaborating with Ministries of Health (Kenya and Tanzania), CDC, and IOM for site assessments and drafting a comprehensive report with findings and recommendations

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Data Scientist – Electronic Health System (EHR - EMR) December 2023 - Now
International Training and Education Center for Health (I-TECH), Southern Africa

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities • Designed and implemented data integration pipelines, cleaning and processing EHR data from multiple sources for interoperability. • Converted raw health data into structured, readable formats for analysis and interpretation by healthcare professionals. • Developed interactive dashboards using Power BI, Excel, and Tableau for real-time decision-making and reporting. • Built ETL workflows for data extraction, transformation, and loading, ensuring compatibility with FHIR standards and DHIS2. • Applied machine learning and statistical models for disease prediction, trend analysis, and patient risk assessment. • Leveraged SQL, Python, and R for data manipulation, predictive analytics, and automated reporting. • Utilized cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for scalable data processing and storage. • Ensured data security, compliance, and governance in alignment with GDPR, HIPAA, and national health policies. • Collaborated with health teams to optimize data utilization, enhancing digital health initiatives and patient outcomes

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National DHIS2 and Health Information System Consultant October 2023 - December 2023
Ministry of Health and Child Care of Zimbabwe

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities • Upgraded and customized three DHIS2 instances, integrating them for seamless communication. • Designed interactive dashboards and tailored data entry templates to enhance data management. • Conducted training for MOHCC administrators, implementing security policies, and creating SOPs, training guides, and data dictionaries.

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DHIS2 Developer & GIS Expert – Full Time Global - Consultant -Remote November 2022 - December 2023
International Medical Corps, United States, USA

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities • DHIS2 Development & Support: Upgraded, customized, and maintained 3 DHIS2 instances. Integrated tracker programs, event capture, and custom apps for data import. Digitized paper-based systems, developed data entry forms, and implemented longitudinal tracking. Improved usability by 30% and built an app to import historical data. • GIS Development & Integration: Implemented GIS for mapping, surveillance, and analytics. Integrated GIS with DHIS2 for spatial data visualization. Processed shapefiles, GeoJSON, and developed GIS dashboards. • Data Integration & Automation: Linked DHIS2 with GIS, ODK, Power BI, and MySQL. Automated data exchange and reporting. • Capacity Building: Trained users on DHIS2 and GIS. Developed SOPs and data guides.

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Open Data Kit (ODK) Developer and PowerB1 Consultant April 2022 - August 2022
Geohub Private limited

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities • Designed the ODK platform with offline capability and geo-coordinates. • Integrated ODK with Power BI, Excel, and GIS for seamless data exchange. • Developed user-friendly SOPs, manuals, and guides.

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Strategic Information and Evaluation (SIE) Data Systems And Development Officer: February 2020 - December 2023
Organization for Public Health Intervention and Development (OPHID).

Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities • Developed and maintained OPHID's DHIS2 systems, automating data uploads to DATIM USAID. • Created custom data entry forms, indicators, validation tools, and tracker programs for community data collection. • Integrated ODK with DHIS2, digitizing paper-based tools, and designed interactive dashboards and performance reports using multiple platforms. • Delivered training and developed user-friendly SOPs, manuals, and guides.

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