Omer farah omer

Omer farah omer

Health officer

Somaliland•2+ years experience

Also works as: Field Researcher · Monitoring and Evaluation Officer · Public Health Officer · Research Assistant · Survey Supervisor · Community Health Officer · Nutrition Officer · Data Analyst

Field Data Collector | Public Health Research | Quantitative Surveys & Kobo Collect

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About

I deliver rigorous quantitative and qualitative field data collection across urban and rural communities in Somaliland. Leveraging tools like Kobo Collect, SPSS, and Power BI, I manage household enumeration, key informant interviews, and systematic data cleaning. My clinical nursing and nutrition background enables me to navigate diverse community dynamics and secure high survey response rates. I ensure strict methodological compliance and data integrity to inform evidence-based public health interventions.

Experience

  1. SJ

    Enumerated

    Sagal Jet- company

    2024 — 2024 · <1 yr

    • Administered structured quantitative questionnaires to diverse community respondents following standard operating procedures
    • Collected primary field data across assigned enumeration zones using mobile collection applications and paper-based instruments
    • Conducted preliminary data validation, verification, and cleaning prior to final database submission
    • Communicated daily field progress, sample coverage, and enumeration challenges to survey supervisors
    • Upheld rigorous ethical standards regarding participant confidentiality, informed consent, and respondent dignity
  2. AN

    Nutrition Consultant

    AG Nutrition Center

    April 2022 — June 2022 · <1 yr

    • Conducted comprehensive anthropometric measurements and nutritional assessments for diverse individual clients
    • Delivered personalized dietary counseling and wellness plans tailored to client health status and needs
    • Facilitated interactive community health and nutrition workshops to promote preventive dietary habits
    • Documented detailed case notes and tracked client health indicators to measure intervention outcomes
    • Collaborated with multidisciplinary clinical staff to deliver integrated patient care and structured follow-ups
  3. GU

    Thesis Researcher

    Gollis University

    2021 — 2021 · <1 yr

    • Surveyed 100 community respondents using standardized, pre-tested quantitative research questionnaires
    • Liaised with community elders and local authorities to secure fieldwork authorization and foster respondent trust
    • Performed rigorous data entry, quality verification, and statistical cleaning to ensure empirical accuracy
    • Analyzed quantitative survey data to determine the prevalence of key public health issues
    • Compiled comprehensive research reports presenting empirical findings and targeted community health recommendations
  4. IH

    Household Surveyor

    Istaad House

    2020 — 2020 · <1 yr

    • Executed door-to-door household interviews across designated enumeration clusters in Hargeisa
    • Recorded socio-demographic and health indicators accurately without personal or demographic bias
    • Implemented institutional research protocols and survey guidelines consistently across all household visits
    • Identified and reconciled questionnaire inconsistencies in real time during field interviews
    • Submitted finalized survey records daily to field supervisors for quality control verification
  5. MD

    Nursing Assistant

    MCH Daami

    May 2020 — July 2020 · <1 yr

    • Screened patient vital signs and supported clinical staff during primary care triage and intake
    • Assisted medical providers during maternal and child health consultations and scheduled follow-up visits
    • Maintained confidential patient registries and updated health documentation with complete clinical accuracy
    • Educated community members on essential preventive healthcare, clinic protocols, and hygiene standards
    • Enforced strict infection control protocols and clinical sanitation guidelines throughout treatment areas

Education

Bachelor of Health Sciences in Public Health

Gollis University

Diploma in Clinical Nursing

Awdal College

Diploma in Computer Software

TISQAAD Science College, Center of IT and Technology

Skills

Public HealthQuantitative ResearchNutritional Assessment
Field Data Collection
Qualitative Research
Kobo Collect
SPSS
Power BI
Household Surveys
Key Informant Interviews (KII)
Data Cleaning
Data Analysis
Report Writing
Microsoft Excel
Clinical Nursing
Community Engagement

Languages

SomaliNativeEnglishProfessional Working Proficiency) (FluentArabicBasic Proficiency) (Fluent

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