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Alumai Justine Luka
Nutrition Assistant
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Overview
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Work History
Nutrition Assistant
Medical Teams International
09.2023 - Current
- Implemented, monitored and evaluated kitchen gardening and other various sustainable practices in agriculture e.g. organic agriculture.
- Implemented integrated management of acute malnutrition (IMAM) with its component of TSFP, OTC and ITC.
- Delivered health and nutrition educations message to pregnant, Lactating mothers and patients in triage.
- Carried out food demonstration to the communities within catchment area.
- Offered nutrition support and counseling to individual within medical complication like HIV and TB patients.
- Conducted and coordinated mass screening exercise for children under five years and PLWs.
- Implemented and monitored MIYCAN approach of behavioral change to some selected care groups.
- Compiled and submitted weekly, bi-weekly and monthly reports of CEFORD, Moyo general hospital, LWF and Medical Teams International (MTI).
Nutrition Assistant
Lutheran World Federation
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Implemented MIYCAN approaches on behavior change to care groups within the settlement.
- Provided nutrition education and counseling to patients and families.
- Developed and maintained accurate nutrition records and databases.
- Obtained and evaluated dietary histories of individuals to plan nutritional programs.
- Educated patients and families on nutrition management.
- Monitored and evaluated patient progress, documenting results.
- Screened and monitored for change in nutrition risk status in hospitalized patients.
- Facilitated group meal planning sessions, encouraging peer support among patients for dietary adherence.
- Maintained food and sanitation standards to prevent food-borne illness and promote health.
Volunteer Livelihood program
CEFORD
05.2021 - 08.2021
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Internee
Moyo Gen Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020
- Conducted nutritional assessment to clients at the triage to identify active cases.
- Conducted health and nutrition education to clients at the OPD.
- Managed a SAM client with medical complication of dehydration in ITC.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Internee
Medical Team International
07.2019 - 09.2019
- Carried out home-visit to non- response and tracked defaulters who missed out on their appointment dates.
- Conducted nutritional assessment at OPD and all other entry care points within the facility to identify active malnourished case.
- Conducted health and nutrition education to clients at OPD.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Diploma - Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Bukalasa Agricultural College
09.2018 - 12.2020
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -
Metu secondary school
02.2016 - 12.2017
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Metu secondary school
02.2012 - 11.2015
Primary Leaving Examination -
Kweyo primary school
02.2003 - 10.2011
Skills
Implementation, monitoring, evaluation skills
References
- Twaha Yabata, Senior Nutrition Officer, tyabata@medicalteams.org, 0784276790, Medical Teams International, Adjumani
- Aliga Stephen, District Nutrition Officer, aligastephen@gmail.com, 0782821221, Adjumani General Hospital, Adjumani
- Ondoga Jamal, Facility in-charge, jamaliond@gmail.com, 0779164565, Alere H/C II
Interests
Reading novels/Newspaper, Playing football, Listening to News, Watching TV like News
DECLARATION
I ALUMAI JUSTINE LUKA, hereby certify that the above information contained herein is true to the best of my knowledge.
4. PERSONAL QUALITIES/VALUES
- Respect.
- Empathy.
- Flexibility.
- Accountability.
- Team work.
- Creativity.
- Hard working.
- Good communication skills.
Timeline
Nutrition Assistant
Medical Teams International
09.2023 - Current
Nutrition Assistant
Lutheran World Federation
06.2022 - 12.2022
Volunteer Livelihood program
CEFORD
05.2021 - 08.2021
Internee
Moyo Gen Hospital
01.2020 - 03.2020
Internee
Medical Team International
07.2019 - 09.2019
Diploma - Human Nutrition and Dietetics
Bukalasa Agricultural College
09.2018 - 12.2020
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education -
Metu secondary school
02.2016 - 12.2017
Uganda Certificate of Education -
Metu secondary school
02.2012 - 11.2015
Primary Leaving Examination -
Kweyo primary school
02.2003 - 10.2011