Kenneth Ochieng Email and Phone Number

Kenneth is an innovative, performance-driven Health Information Management Specialist with over 10 years’ of experience in Monitoring & Evaluation fundamentals frameworks. Proven track record of improving output rates while developing the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary to thrive. A candidate that combines strong interpersonal skills with extensive production technical knowledge, identifying health information gaps and deriving evidence- based solutions in health systems for… Show more Kenneth is an innovative, performance-driven Health Information Management Specialist with over 10 years’ of experience in Monitoring & Evaluation fundamentals frameworks. Proven track record of improving output rates while developing the analytical and critical thinking skills necessary to thrive. A candidate that combines strong interpersonal skills with extensive production technical knowledge, identifying health information gaps and deriving evidence- based solutions in health systems for high-quality data. Vast expertise in monitoring and other implementing partners and stakeholders to strengthen M&E systems in Kenya. Adept in writing high-quality proposals, and reports, strategically developing project upgrades while maintaining an uncompromising focus on high-quality standards that exceeds all expectations for operational efficiency. Show less

Strategic Information Associate (Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops- Kenya HIV/AIDS Response Program [KCCB-KARP): September 2017 – To date Leading design and implementation of monitoring, evaluation and learning systems / strategy for the US PEPFAR funded Kenya HIV/AIDS/TB Response Program with annual operating budget of US$ 16 Million. Some of my main responsibilities include:• Providing technical leadership in M&E systems design and implementation, and leading the overall management of… Show more Strategic Information Associate (Kenya Conference of Catholic Bishops- Kenya HIV/AIDS Response Program [KCCB-KARP): September 2017 – To date Leading design and implementation of monitoring, evaluation and learning systems / strategy for the US PEPFAR funded Kenya HIV/AIDS/TB Response Program with annual operating budget of US$ 16 Million. Some of my main responsibilities include:• Providing technical leadership in M&E systems design and implementation, and leading the overall management of Strategic Information for HIV/AIDS/TB/ RMNCAH program areas; • Developing appropriate results matrix and results framework for the program strategy; • Incorporate a theory of change for the program strategy; • Providing overall leadership of strategic information and building data demand and use culture including analysis of KCCB KARP’s contribution to and impact on the national HIV response; • Development and dissemination of tools, materials, reports, and research papers in HIV/AIDS/TB/RMNCAH; • Building capacity of MOH partner sites and staff on utilization of M&E systems and developed tools; • Facilitating training of clinical & data health workers on HIV/AIDS/TB/ RMNCAH updates including new ART guidelines • Mentoring MOH and program staff in clinical HIV/AIDS/TB/ RMNCAH & data management program areas in supported health facilities • Conducting joint program-MOH supportive supervision to facility clinical and data support teams • Analysis of datasets and technical assessment findings; developing and monitoring work plans; • Participation in County M&E Technical Working Groups with County M&E department responsible for planning, monitoring and evaluation of health programs at the county level; • Supporting County Health Management Teams (9 Counties) in creating a framework and strategy for monitoring and evaluation of HIV/AIDS activities; Show less

Advised the KCCB-KARP PEPFAR implementing facilities within the counties on information use.• Supervises the facility/Hospital data managers on data management and Reporting• Collaboration and networking with the County Governments in terms of reporting and support supervision of our facilities.• Validate the regional report and conduct data review meetings in collaboration with the sub-county HRIOs• Analysing and submission of the reports both to the donor PEPFAR platform… Show more Advised the KCCB-KARP PEPFAR implementing facilities within the counties on information use.• Supervises the facility/Hospital data managers on data management and Reporting• Collaboration and networking with the County Governments in terms of reporting and support supervision of our facilities.• Validate the regional report and conduct data review meetings in collaboration with the sub-county HRIOs• Analysing and submission of the reports both to the donor PEPFAR platform (DATIM) and the MOH(DHIS2) Show less

 Focal person to Mentor and manage Data Managers in the region and the facility.  Assists with the development and maintenance of data standards, policies, and data collection procedures (standard operating procedures) related to clinical data management activities  Acted as a focal person in Overseeing the day‐to‐day execution of data projects, facilitates resolution of issues, and reported status on project plans and progress at regular intervals to leadership  Responsible for… Show more  Focal person to Mentor and manage Data Managers in the region and the facility.  Assists with the development and maintenance of data standards, policies, and data collection procedures (standard operating procedures) related to clinical data management activities  Acted as a focal person in Overseeing the day‐to‐day execution of data projects, facilitates resolution of issues, and reported status on project plans and progress at regular intervals to leadership  Responsible for the role of implementing quality, efficient, and consistent approaches to carrying out Clinical Data Management tasks. Drives and contributes to continuous improvement. Delivering training to Clinical Data Management and other functions.  Provided leadership in continuous data quality audit (DQA) assessment in HIV/AIDS, TB, and PMTCT data.  Coordinated EMR activities as Train of Trainers Show less

Advising the technical teams on the implementation of EMR in Prisons. This project was implemented in Kodiaga maximum prison and Kibos as a pilot study.As the lead advisor, I was charged with the responsibility of transforming the manual data into an electronic system. (IQCare)This was work done in collaboration with Futures group