Ugochi Stacy Ajoku 408-***-****
***** ******** **. ****** *********, CA, 91739 • E-mail: ********@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Bachelor of Science in Biology and Psychology
M.S. candidate in Medical Physiology
Strong technology skills including web design, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.
Former Member of Student Health and Leadership Council
Former President and Vice President of University of New Mexico Black Student Union
Member of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated
OBJECTIVE: To integrate and work in an environment where I can interact with community members and contribute
my skills as well as master professional skills necessary to prepare me for my future endeavors.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
CCSA, Inc. Mountain View, CA
Clinical Data Associate (03/2011 – 08/2012); Worked 40hrs/week
Achievements
• Clinical and Safety data tracking
• Utilization of Oracle Clinical to enter, track, and clean and report on both clinical and safety data
• Aided in the database creation for the US Latin American Cancer Research Network (US LACRN) study
Responsibilities
• Code adverse events to multiple dictionaries (e.g., COSTART, WHODrug, MedDRA)
• Utilized Oracle Clinical to enter, track, clean, and report on both clinical and safety data
• Used Microsoft Access to generate queries against reported clinical data
• Reviewed Investigational New Drug annual report data from client sponsored studies
Silicon Valley African Productions, San Jose, CA.
Youth Program Specialist (06/2010 – 03/2011); Worked 40hrs/week
Achievements
• Learned how to prepare grants by documenting all of the aspects of the programs including the budgets, target populations,
• Mastered Microsoft Excel with providing formula based spreadsheets for program budgeting as well documentation of
participants and contacts
• Created Budgets for educational programs
• Coordinate meetings for collaborations with other organizations
Responsibilities
• Research grant opportunities
• Prepare proposals, complete and submit time sensitive grant applications before their deadlines
• Keep Documents of Financial Records and Completed Grant Applications
• Attend meetings geared towards promoting our programs and gaining information of the needs of the communities in which we serve
• Ensure that the student participants increase academic performance in school.
E & D Nchekwube, MD General Neurosurgery, Santa Clara, CA
Medical Intern (07/2010 – 08/2012); 10 hrs/week
Under the preceptorship of Dr. Emeka Nchekwube, winner of multiple Top Doctor Award and considered one of the premier brain and
spine surgeons in Northern California,
gained familiarity of the operating room, human anatomy, increased my medical terminology, built upon my knowledge of human
behavior in relation to many diseases that are prominent in the Silicon Valley and within different cultures.
Ugochi Stacy Ajoku 408-***-****
University of New Mexico Residence Life, Albuquerque, NM
Resident Advisor (08/10/09 – 05/16/10); On average 25 hours/week
Achievements
• Organize Programs to develop community experience in the dorms
• Peer council residents who need help, advice, or guidance
Responsibilities
• Keep a safe environment for residents in the dormitories
• Respond and act accordingly to any problems, concerns, and emergencies in the dorm community
• Enforce policies and rules
City of San Jose Pollution and Water Control, San Jose, CA
06/15/08 – 8/12/08; Worked 40hrs/week
Biology Intern
Achievements
• Data Entry
• Observed and monitored pond water environments
• Learned to test water for oxygen and other element levels
• Collected monthly bay area water samples on boat
• Learned the water treatment process of the city of San Jose
• Gained awareness of the types of indirect human pollution that harm bay area water wildlife
Responsibilities
• Assisted in obtaining water samples from the pond and bay waters
• Tested oxygen levels and performed various tests with water samples
EDUCATION
Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
M.S. in Medical Physiology, 2014
University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
B.S. Biology and Psychology, 2010
Participated in Clinical Psychology Research where I studied child development within different cultures.
Zero Max Career Institute, Hollywood, CA
EKG Technician, 2014
BLS Certification, 2014
HONORS & AWARDS
Congressional Recognition of Outstanding Accomplishments from [US Congress Member Name], October 2010
California Legislature Recognition of Outstanding Accomplishments from [CA Legislative Member Name], October 2010
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Project Step UP, Cleveland, OH (09/2013 – 12/2013)
Teacher’s Assistant in AP Biology
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Ugochi Stacy Ajoku 408-***-****
(03/2010 11/2010) Logistics Director
Silicon Valley African Film Festival, Mountain View, CA
City of San Jose Mayor’s Gang Prevention Task Force (09/2010 08/2012)
Technical Team Member
ACTIVITIES/ORGANIZATIONS
• Former member of the Student Health and Leadership Council for the Student Health Center for the University of New
Mexico. As a member of this council, I aided the director and staff of the health center in making sure students had
proper accessibility to the health center and advocated preventative health care.
• Former President of the Black Student Union on the University of New Mexico campus. We hosted events for black
history month and educated students on the issues occurring in the Darfur region. Also Black Student Union
participated hosted a series of social and educational events to educate members of the African American community
on issues affecting the school and the nation.
HOBIES
• I play basketball in my spare time
• I have recently completed a half marathon (11/10/2013).
• I like to make different types of lotions specifically for the winter months
*References available upon request*
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