ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION
Institution [ Date from – to ] | Degree(s) or Diploma(s) obtained: |
Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, 2019- 2020 | Post Doctorate Fellowship |
University of South Africa Pretoria South Africa, 2016- 2019 | PhD in Nursing |
University of Nairobi, Kenya 2011- t 2013 | Master of Science in Nursing (Midwifery and Obstetrics) |
Aga khan University, Kenya, 2005- t 2008 | Bachelor of Science in Nursing |
Catherine Mc Auley School of Nursing and Midwifery, Kenya 2000-2001 | Diploma in Registered Midwifery |
The Cecily Mc Donnel School of Nursing, Kenya,1995- 1998
| Diploma in Registered Nursing |
FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION
Midwifery, Maternal and Neonatal Health, Reproductive Health |
MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES
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Date from to | Institution, Location (City, Country) | Person responsible to | Position | Responsibilities/Duties |
Dec 2020-to date | Kibabii University Bungoma, Kenya | DVC(ASA) | Founding Dean School of Nursing | · Being the administrative and academic head of the school · Representing the school in the appropriate university committees · Convening and chairing departmental board meetings · Promoting a conducive work environment · Ensuring that the school fulfils its obligation as stipulated in the Charter ,Statute ,and strategic plan of the University · Keeping custody of all official documents concerning the school · Being the accounting officer of the school |
2014-2020 | Aga khan University, Nairobi Kenya | Dean, school of Nursing and Midwifery | Bachelor of Science in Midwifery coordinator | · Designing Masters of Science in advanced Nursing and Midwifery · Designing and implementing Bachelor of science in Midwifery curriculum · Teaching and assessment of undergraduate students · Mentoring and supervising staffs under me |
2009-2014 | Kenyatta National Referral Hospital | Director Nursing Services | Senior Nursing Officer | · Delivering nursing care to patients · Mentoring and teaching new staffs and students · Being in charge of shifts |
2001-2008 | Nairobi Hospital | Head Nurse | Nursing officer | · Delivering nursing care to patients
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PROFESSIONAL RESEARCH INTEREST
i)Reproductive Health ii) maternal and neonatal Health |
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE AND FUNDS ATTRACTED
Year | Position in Project | Responsibilities/Duties | Research/Project Title | Amount (₤, €, $, KES) |
2020 | Post Doc Fellow | Writing and implementing a project for strengthening nursing and Midwifery | Professional Fellowship Grant for strengthening health systems
| 1.2 M |
2018 | Principal Investigator | Coordinator | Doctorate Training Program in Health studies Grant | 1.4M |
CONSULTANCY
Year | Position in Consultancy Team | Responsibilities/Duties | Consultancy/Project Title | Amount (₤, €, $, KES) |
2019 | Member | Review of guidelines | Nursing Council of Kenya Continuous Professional Development guidelines review |
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2018 | Member | Curriculum design | Amref University, Bachelor of Science in Midwifery and Reproductive Health Curriculum design |
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2018 | Assessor | Reviewing maternal deaths and making recommendations | Maternal and Perinatal Death Surveillance and Response |
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2020-2021 | External Exerminer | Reviewing PhD and Masters thesis and dissertations | University of South Africa Pretoria |
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Postal Address:
P.O. Box 1699-50200
BUNGOMA – KENYA
Telephone Number: +254708085934
Email: dean.son@kibu.ac.ke