Habtom Semereab
Midwife
Jigjiga
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Seeking a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise. With close to 18 years of experience in maternal and child health services, both in emergency and non-emergency situations, I am a compassionate Midwife. Expert in providing thorough healthcare to mothers and babies, including prenatal and postpartum care. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in MCH project coordination, talent for navigating challenges. Strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset, committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages
Work History
Project Officer
Mahzel Development Organization
02.2023 - Current
- Developed and monitored project schedules, budgets and objectives for successful completion.
- Enhanced project efficiency by streamlining communication channels and implementing effective collaboration tools.
- Worked closely with organizations, individual businesses and government agencies to foster welcoming climate for business.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
Midwife Advisor
Ethiopian Midwives Association
08.2016 - 12.2018
- Company Overview: Non-Governmental Organization (Professional Association)
- Working as a master trainer on Basic Emergency Obstetric (including Matters Of Female Genital Mutilation and other Harmful Traditional Practices and Newborn care training for the project titled: Reduction of Maternal & Newborn Mortality through Enhanced Availability of Human Resource for the Provision of Quality BEmONC services funded by UNICEF, Ethiopia
- Coordinating project activities through planning to execution ane evaluation
- Providing Integrated Supportive supervision: These activities involves paying a regular visit to MNCH care service providing health facilities
- The main duties during such supervisory visits includes assessing the status of the program implementation and performance at site level, oversee the training provided by BEmONC, identify gaps and challenges, and make Recommendations to improve the performance at the sites, and providing technical support covering both Skill and knowledge aspect compulsory in giving quality BEmONC services
- Non-Governmental Organization (Professional Association)
Midwife Advisor
Ethiopian Midwives Association
10.2013 - 06.2015
- Company Overview: Non-Governmental Organization (Professional Association)
- Worked as a master trainer on Basic Emergency Obstetric and Newborn care training for the project titled: Reduction of Maternal & Newborn Mortality through Enhanced Availability of Human Resource for the Provision of Quality BEmONC services funded by UNICEF, Ethiopia
- Non-Governmental Organization (Professional Association)
Senior Lecturer
Jigjiga University
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Delivered higher-level undergraduate and graduate courses via classroom, online and hybrid methodologies to satisfy course curricula and meet student needs.
- Contributed to program accreditation efforts by compiling documentation and participating in site visits with external evaluators.
- Revised curriculum to align with industry trends, ensuring students were prepared for the job market.
- Designed course materials such as syllabi, lecture notes, assignments aligned with both programmatic outcomes as well as course-specific objectives.
Training Coordinator and Lead Trainer
International Center for AIDS Care & Treatment Program, Columbia University (ICAP-CU) Ethiopia
01.2008 - 09.2012
- Worked as training coordination advisor and lead trainer on the issues of Maternal and Child Health (which includes FGM and other Harmful traditional practices clinical and programmatic aspects and Sexually Transmitted Infection
Senior Lecturer
Jigjiga University
11.2016 - 01.2019
- Worked as senior Midwife Lecturer, professional practice attachment Coordinator, Student’s research project advisor, Standard Based Management and recognition team leader, Examination Quality Assurance Committee member and Health Science Education Development Center (HSEDC) focal person
Senior Midwife Clinician and Instructor
Jigjiga Health Center & Jigjiga Health Science College
- Worked as senior assistant lecturer and facilitating managerial activities of Midwifery department at Jigjiga Health Science College which is around 630 Km from Addis Ababa
Education
MASTER'S DEGREE - MATERNAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Addis Ababa University
10.2015 - 06.2018
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE - MIDWIFERY
Addis Ababa University
10.2005 - 08.2007
Skills
- Excellent in Writing and Reporting skills
- Planning and Organizing skills
- Time-bound and meets deadlines
- Interpersonal communication skill
- Lifetime learning
- Taking responsibilities of projects individually and as group projects
- Good technical skill and equipment handling
- Interested in working with people from different backgrounds
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Google Drive
- Outlook
- Microsoft Excel
- SPPS
Networks and memberships
Lifetime Member of Ethiopian Midwives Association
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/23/86
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Ethiopian
Trainings and certificates
- Comprehensive HIV/AIDS prevention knowledge update
- Training of Trainers (TOT) on integrated MNCH/PMTCT
- Training of Trainer (TOT) on PMTCT Option B+
- Training on Effective Teaching Skills (ETS)
- Basic Competency Assessor’s course
- Training of Trainers (TOT) on Syndromic Management of Sexually Transmitted infection
- Training of Trainers on Comprehensive Family Planning
- Training on Basic Emergency Obstetric & Newborn Care (BEmONC)
- Training on Transformational Leaderships
- TOT on Standard Based Management and recognition (SBM-R)
- Respectful Maternity Care and Partograph Use Training
- TOT on BEmONC Safe Delivery Mobile Application integration training
- Training on Clinical Mentorship, CTS, HMS/HBB, RMC, and Management of post FGM complications
- TOT training on CMRS, PAC, PAC and PPFP
Timeline
Project Officer
Mahzel Development Organization
02.2023 - Current
Senior Lecturer
Jigjiga University
01.2019 - 01.2022
Senior Lecturer
Jigjiga University
11.2016 - 01.2019
Midwife Advisor
Ethiopian Midwives Association
08.2016 - 12.2018
MASTER'S DEGREE - MATERNAL & REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH
Addis Ababa University
10.2015 - 06.2018
Midwife Advisor
Ethiopian Midwives Association
10.2013 - 06.2015
Training Coordinator and Lead Trainer
International Center for AIDS Care & Treatment Program, Columbia University (ICAP-CU) Ethiopia
01.2008 - 09.2012
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE - MIDWIFERY
Addis Ababa University
10.2005 - 08.2007
Senior Midwife Clinician and Instructor
Jigjiga Health Center & Jigjiga Health Science College
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