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Hendrick B. — Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist from South Africa

Hendrick B.

Senior Monitoring and Evaluation Specialist

South Africa 6+ years
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About

Hendrick B. is a seasoned Monitoring, Evaluation, Reporting and Learning (MERL) specialist with over 18 years of experience enhancing data-driven decision-making in public health and development sectors. He has a thorough proficiency in implementing and strengthening MEL systems, ensuring high-quality data, and turning insights into actionable programme enhancements. His expertise includes stakeholder training, data quality assurance, and meticulous reporting for donor-funded projects. At present, as a Data Quality Assurance Manager with Health Systems Trust, Hendrick coordinates data quality processes for maternal and perinatal health data, collaborating with teams to improve data management and reporting. Previously, he served in key roles at TB HIV Care and Health Information Systems Programme South Africa, facilitating advanced data analysis, integration, and governance-compliant reporting. He holds several postgraduate diplomas in public health and administration, reinforcing his capability in evidence-based community-level programmes and integrated service delivery.

Experience

  • Data Quality Assurance Manager

    Health Systems Trust (Pregnancy Exposure Register (PER) UBOMI BUHLE Project) · 2025 — Present
    Responsible for coordinating data quality assurance processes for the UBOMI BUHLE Pregnancy Exposure Registry, ensuring that maternal and perinatal health data is accurate, complete, and adheres to governance standards. Implements data validation, cleaning, and verification processes to maintain high-quality datasets. Collaborates with programme teams, analysts, and stakeholders to enhance data usage for reporting, research, and programme improvement. Contributes to the creation and enhancement of data management processes, tools, and documentation. Supports the generation of reports, dashboards, and analytical datasets tailored for both internal and external stakeholders. Oversees and mentors data capturers, fostering effective data management practices. Handles data requests and aids in research outputs, including generating reports and presentations.
  • Data Analyst

    TB HIV Care (Seconded to the EC Department of Health (Office of the DDG: District Health Services)) · 2024 — 2025
    Engaged in analysing programme data and developing dashboards to facilitate decision-making and performance monitoring. Responsible for cleaning, validating, and aligning datasets with national and provincial indicators. Assists in reporting processes, which includes preparing briefs and programme reports. Conducts training sessions for programme staff concerning data usage, tools, and reporting specifications. Aids in planning processes through thorough data analysis and interpretation.
  • Data Science Coordinator

    Health Information Systems Programme South Africa (HISP-SA) · 2021 — 2024
    Coordinates MEL activities across various projects, providing support for data integration, reporting, and dashboard development. Aids in the implementation of MEL frameworks that align with both donor and programme requirements. Facilitates training sessions for stakeholders focused on data tools, indicators, and reporting methods. Contributes to knowledge sharing through the creation of reports, case studies, and other learning outputs.
  • Data Management Coordinator

    Health Information Systems Program South Africa (HISP-SA) · 2016 — 2021
    Designed and implemented data management systems for various national health programmes. Coordinated the validation and reporting of large-scale datasets for performance reviews. Collaborated with funders to ensure compliance with grants and enhanced monitoring methodologies. Supported the monitoring and reporting of early childhood development (ECD) registration indicators by working with Ilifa Labantwana, which improved data alignment and programme tracking.
  • Data Manager

    Health Information Systems Program South Africa (HISP-SA) · 2013 — 2016
    Assisted provincial and national health teams in the transition to DHIS2, aiming for improved reporting and accountability. Developed monitoring tools, validated indicators, and created evaluation reports. Enhanced MERL practices at the district level through training and mentoring initiatives.
  • Assistant Director: Information Manager

    Eastern Cape Department of Health (Elundini Sub-district) · 2010 — 2013
    Coordinated processes related to data collection, reporting, and validation across health facilities. Supported programme reviews and monitored performance. Engaged stakeholders and assisted in reporting tasks.
  • Facility Information Officer

    KZN Department of Health (Queen Nandi Regional Hospital) · 2008 — 2010
    Managed the routine collection, reporting, and analysis of data at the facility level. Ensured data accuracy and adhered to reporting requirements.

Skills & Expertise

Education

  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Health
    University of Pretoria · 2024 — 2025
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Public Administration
    University of South Africa · 2021 — 2022
  • Advance Diploma in Management
    Stadio Higher Education · 2019 — 2020
  • National Diploma in Public Management
    University of South Africa · 2009 — 2014
  • Higher Diploma in Computer and Information Technology
    Stanford Business and Computer College · 2002 — 2002