Njoki (Wairua) Gitto

About

As a seasoned Operations Expert and Senior Project Manager in digital healthcare management, my journey has seamlessly blended a robust foundation in medical biochemistry with over 8 years of transformative experience. Possessing a PMP® certification and an MBA, I am dedicated to serving as a catalyst for growth and operational excellence in healthcare contexts. Across my dynamic career, I have strategically navigated diverse projects spanning Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Côte dIvoire, South Africa, Zambia, the United Kingdom, Norway, Denmark, and the United States of America. My problem-solving acumen is a cornerstone of my success, translating to an excellent track record in delivering exceptional results within time and budget constraints. Some of my noteworthy achievements include: Notable Achievements: Pioneering Africas first COVID-19 misinformation quiz, I seamlessly orchestrated a project at the confluence of public health and technology. This initiative showcases my ability to leverage innovative solutions in healthcare crisis management. Spearheading qualitative research projects in sexual health and reproductive health, I contributed valuable insights in a sensitive domain. My expertise in managing projects with a nuanced understanding of healthcare complexities is a testament to my adaptability. Implementing strategic enhancements in lead generation processes, I achieved an impressive 87% rate of high-quality leads. This underscores my proficiency in optimizing operational workflows and driving tangible outcomes. As a healthcare management professional with a relentless commitment to excellence, I am poised to bring my skills in project management, operations optimization, and cross-cultural collaboration to elevate healthcare initiatives. Let's connect to explore how my expertise can contribute to the success of your healthcare projects and foster positive impacts on patient outcomes.

Experience

• Member · ForbesBLK09-01-2024

  ForbesBLK is a global community of entrepreneurs, professionals, leaders, and creators driving systemic change in business, culture, and society. It fosters professional development, social consciousness, civic engagement, and entrepreneurship through initiatives such as community service projects, cultural events, workshops, seminars, mentoring, and networking.

• Director of Operations · FAMILY HEALTH SOLUTIONS (FAHSO)12-01-2023

  Responsible for project management, digital marketing support, virtual trainings, and fundraising. Duties include planning and executing projects, creating marketing strategies, designing training sessions, and sourcing donors.

• Course Director - Project Management Tools · BBC01-01-2021 – 01-01-2023

  Developed and delivered a course on project management tools for media personnel, improving organizational communication efficiency by 30%. Managed course materials, coordinated educational schedules, and supervised course delivery.

• Project Lead · Sendy Ltd01-01-2021 – 01-01-2022

  Managed the launch of Sendy Fulfillment in multiple countries, achieving an 87% rate of high-quality leads. Responsibilities included developing team goals, schedules, and onboarding processes.

• Project Manager · Nendo01-01-2019 – 01-01-2021

  Led projects in public health and technology, including Africa's first Covid-19 misinformation quiz. Managed client relationships, forecasted key metrics, and minimized client churn by 45%.

Education

• SDA BocconiAssociate of Science - AS, Agile Management
• Project Management Institute Chennai ChapterPMP® - Project Management Professional Certification, Project Management
• University of the PeopleMaster of Business Administration - MBA, Business Administration and Management, General
• Google pour les prosBachelor of Arts - BA, Project Management
• Harvard OnlineAssociate of Science - AS, Biochemistry
• University of NairobiBachelor of Science (BSc), Biochemistry

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