Hamidu Adam

 Curriculum Vitae HAMIDU ADAM Work Address: Biostats/Health Information Dpt., KATH, P. O. Box 1934, Kumasi Email:- Address: P. O. Box 4484, Adum-KumasiTelephone: -, - PERSONAL DETAILS Sex: MALE Date of Birth: 15th FEB, 1979 Nationality: GHANAIAN Marital Status: MARRIED Cities of Residence: KUMASI Languages: ENGLISH. Working Experience: 16 YEARS OBJECTIVE I am an enthusiastic young Researcher, Business Intelligence Development Expert(Data Engineer), Biostatistics/Health Information Management professional keen on undertaking new challenges in all dimensions of my career. Excellent communicator with a passion and commitment to excellence and ready to assume any job or course that would provide the opportunity for personal development and career advancement. KEY COMPETENCES: A team player with good inter-personal skills; Excellent communication skills Ability to create and maintain long relationship with people Ability to work under pressure with little or no supervision Ability to work with people from diverse background Ability to coordinate and delegate functions Knowledgeable in Microsoft Office tools and other analytical software packages. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE EDUCATION NAME OF INSTITUTION FROM TO CERTIFICATE AWARDED Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology-(Expected) MSc. Health Informatics University of Cape Coast- BSc in Business Management Studies. Kumasi Polytechnic (Now Kumasi Technical University- HND Statistics EXPERIENCE Position: Head of Clinical Disease Coding, Biostatistics Unit-KATH. Rank:Assistant Chief Technical Officer, (Biostatistics/Health Information Mgt. Dept.) Job Purpose To set up, maintain and manage systems for collection, collation, analysis, interpretation and dissemination of health information for research, planning and management of health services in the facility. Main Duties and Responsibilities Participate in the development/review of systems for the collection, analysis, interpretation and dissemination of health information. Contribute to establishment of systems for regular update of health information at the facility. Provide technical supervision and monitoring of health statistics and medical records at the facility Ensure appropriate and accurate coding of morbidity, mortality and surgical procedures using ICD codes. Participate in the compilation and preparation of day-to-day statistical returns and writing of monthly, quarterly and annual statistical reports for the facility. Contribute to the preparation of facility plans, budgets and performance review process. Provide technical advice on matters relating to health information. Provide technical support to health information staff. Ensure confidentiality of information obtained in the course of professional practice. Perform any other official duty that may be assigned Communication and Working Relationship Maintain effective communication with colleagues and other staff in the facility Attend and contribute at staff meetings Participate in multi-professional meetings and conferences as required. Contribute to effective dissemination of health information to relevant stakeholders. Personal and People Development Develop and maintain continuing personal and professional development to meet the changing demands in the area of health information. Monitor own performance against agreed objectives and standards. Keep up to date on job related issues as appropriate. Contribute to the development of training programmes and training of health information staff. Management Supervise and direct the activities of all health information/Data officers as appropriate Contribute to the effective management of staff including personnel matters and appropriate record keeping Assist in ensuring efficient use of material and human resource in the department. Contribute to the preparation of work plan, budgets and periodic reports on the activities of the department. Contribute to the devising of improved job methods for increasing reliability and efficiency of data and information. Research A survey on the quality of service (non clinical) at the EYE Center, KATH , 2015 Co-investigator in study on waiting time at the EYE CENTER, 2014 Understanding the High Rate of Caesarean Sections In Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (Ongoing) Health Safety Responsibilities Take care of own safety and that of other staff in the unit as appropriate. Work in compliance with all health and safety requirements Maintain a safe, clean, and pleasant working environment taking remedial action when necessary. Quality Assurances Comply with all GHS Quality Assurance Policy guidelines Encourage and support information/data Quality Assurance Programme. COMPUTER SKILLS MS WORD, MS EXCEL, MS POWER POINT, SPSS, STATA POSITIONS HELDDATE Head of Biostatistics Unit Obs. & Gyn Directorate.2018-Date. Head of Biostatistics Unit EENT & Oral Health Directorate- Head of Biostatistics Unit Family Medicine (Polyclinic) Directorate- Governor (Ashanti Region) Ghana Health Information Management Association20015-Date (GHIMA) Referees: Mr. Emmanuel Kusi SarpongMr. Francis Poku Christian Service University CollegeHead of English Department T.I. Ahmediyya Secondary School P. O. Box 1934P. O. Box 1934 Adum- KumasiAdum – Kumasi - Dr. Kathryn Spangynberg Family Medicine Directorate KATH P.O. BOX 1934 Adum-Kumasi-