Patrick Munugu is a 25-year-old Kenyan nutritionist with experience in community nutrition, nutrition care for HIV/AIDS patients, and managing severe childhood malnutrition. He completed a diploma in community nutrition from Kenya Medical Training College in 2014 and has worked at Kenyatta National Hospital and Gatundu District Hospital. His experience includes growth monitoring, nutrition counseling, developing special diets, and conducting research on factors influencing the nutritional status of people living with HIV/AIDS. He is seeking a job opportunity with a government or non-governmental organization.

1. CIRRICULAM VITAE
PERSONAL PROFILE
NAME: Patrick Gachoka Munugu
SEX: Male
Date of Birth: 23/8/1990
Place of Birth: Kiamwangi
Nationality: Kenyan
Marital Status: Single
National ID Number: 28651568
Religion: Christian
Languages: English, Swahili, Kikuyu {native}
Cell Phone Number: 0724-480-439/0725-208-089
E-mail:munugu11@gmail.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Am 25 years old nutritionist and have successfully completed a Diploma in Community
Nutrition from Kenya Medical Training College and graduated in December 2014.Am also
trained on Nutrition Care and Support in HIV/AIDS.
Am also skilled in Management Of Severe Malnutrition in children, Nutrition Management in
Emergency, Growth monitoring and promotion, Nutrition Assessment and Research,
Breastfeeding, Infant feeding of children infected or exposed to HIV/AIDS, Nutrition care and
support of people living with HIV/AIDS, Nutrition and Psychosocial counseling in HIV/AIDS,
Prevention of mother to child transmission [PMTCT], and adult Antiretroviral Therapy.
While studying at K.M.T.C I was attached for three months at Kenyatta National Hospital where
I had extensive hands-on experience in Pediatric, Medical, Catering, Surgical, Obstetrics and
Gynecology.
I was also attached to Gatundu District Hospital for three months where I worked at MCH to
monitor and promote child growth, Pediatric ward to care and manage children with severe

2. malnutrition, male and female ward to care for patients with a multiplicity of ailments and
Comprehensive Care Center for people living with HIV/AIDS.
In a nutshell, I had gained valuable experience and exposure that has endowed me the necessary
expertise and ability to handle related conditions or ailment if I am given job opportunity in any
government or non-governmental organization.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Institution and school name Qualification Course done
K.M.T,C[2011-2014] Diploma in community
nutrition
Research project
Project management
Research methodology
Nutrition surveillance
Epidemiology
Statistics
Nutrition in HIV/AIDS
Diet therapy
Food and nutrition
Food science
Child health
Meal management
Nutrition anthropology
Nutrition in life cycle
Nutrition in emergency
Communication
Health service management
Crop and animal production
Anatomy and physiology
Environmental health
Food and nutrition
HIV/AIDS counseling and
training
Kiamwangi high school[2006-
2010]
K.C.S.E Secondary school education
Kiamwangi primary
school[1995-2005]
K.C.P.E Primary school education
DETAILED WORKING EXPERINCE AND EXPOSURE
October-December, 2013 Nutritionist KNH
Main Responsibilities
 Growth monitoring and promotion of children below 5 years.
 Nutrition counseling
 Evaluation and management of nutritional problems

3.  Identification of persons at nutritional risk
 Preparing special diets e.g. special porridge for malnourished children
 Prescription of special foods for special cases e.g. Diabeties,HIV/AIDS
 Monitoring and evaluating projects
February-May, 2014 Nutritionist Gatundu District Hospital
Main Responsibilities
 Growth monitoring and promotion of children below 5 years.
 Nutrition counseling
 Evaluation and management of nutritional problems
 Identification of persons at nutritional risk
 Preparing special diets e.g. special porridge for malnourished children
 Prescription of special foods for special cases e.g. Diabeties,HIV/AIDS
 Monitoring and evaluating projects
 Making follow-ups for those discharged but need more care
August, 2013 Nutritionist Gatundu District Hospital[volunteer]
Main Responsibilities
 Community mobilization
 Nutrition and health education
 Growth monitoring and promotion of children below 5 years
 Nutrition counseling
 Primary health care
 Prescription of special foods for special cases e.g. Diabeties,HIV/AIDS
 Progress report
February-March, 2013: Researchexperience Gatundu District Hospital
I conducted research from February-march, 2013 on factors influencing nutritional status of
people living with HIV/AIDS in Gatundu district.
During research period, I acquired the following competencies;
 Literature review
 Preparation of research tools[questionnaire and focus group discussions guides]
 Sample size calculation and sampling techniques

4.  Training in enumeration and pre-testing
 Data collection using structured interview with questionnaire, focus group discussions,
observations and key informant interviews
 Data analysis
 Report writing and dissemination of findings
Hobbies
Watching movies
Swimming
Reading novels
Listening to music
Availability
Immediately
Referees
Florence Oloo,
E-mail:floddia@gmail.com
Phone number: 0721-513312
Senior lecturer Karen MTC
Faith Kariuki
E-mail:kariukin@yahoo.com
Address:24298-00502 NRB
Phone number: 0722-705142
Deputy Principal,
Karen MTC