Epidemiologist

Destiny Ejinwa

*** * *** **** **, APT ***, VA, **304

Cell: 757-***-****

Email: ad5crt@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science • Community Health/Global Health

George Mason University Fairfax, VA

Extracurricular: Women of Color in STEM, GMU Pink Team, My Natural GMU, Student Transitional Program Mentor

Master of Science • Epidemiology • Social & Behavioral Health

Georgetown University Washington, DC

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Statistical Software: SAS, SPSS

Computer Skills: Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Excel, Windows,

Additional Skills: Medical Terminology, Mentoring, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Epidemiology, Data Analysis, Social Determinants of Health

CERTIFICATIONS

COVID-19 Contact Tracing • Coursera Nov 2020

Essential Epidemiological Tools for Public Health Practice • Coursera Dec 2020

CITI Training • Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative Program Dec 2022

WORK EXPERIENCE

Global Health Fellow February 2023- May 2023

4000 Reservoir Road NW, Washington D.C. 20057 20 hours per week

Global Health Institute

Supervisor: Sharon Kibwana ad5crt@r.postjobfree.com

(May Contact)

●Conducted research for HIV prevention in AGYW (Adolescent Girls and Young Women)

●Examined effectiveness and assessed the impact of HIV programs in Eswatini to adapt a manuscript with recommendations for improvement.

●Provided valuable support in conducting Literature Reviews, offering proficient writing assistance, and contributing to professional development initiatives, and global health programs.

●Delivered targeted writing expertise specifically focused on HIV-related subjects, enhancing the center's communication strategies for greater effectiveness in addressing HIV-related issues.

Public Health Intern November 2020 - May 2021

1350 E Sunrise Blvd

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33304

Supervisor: Andrew Ruffin

Worlds AIDS Museum

●Played a key role as an intern, actively contributing to the promotion and enhancement of HIV and Sexual Health Education programs.

●Promoted inclusive dialogue to eradicate stigma surrounding HIV/AIDS, fostering an environment conducive to understanding and support.

●Developed and implemented targeted educational initiatives to empower youth with comprehensive knowledge about HIV/AIDS risks.

STEP Mentor May 2021-May 2023

4469 Aquia Creek Ln

Fairfax, Virginia, 22030

Supervisor: Lex-Lewis Semien ad5crt@r.postjobfree.com

(May Contact)

Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment

George Mason University

●Guided a cohort of 25 first-generation students through their academic journey, offering support, encouragement, and personalized assistance.

●Played a key role in orchestrating and executing impactful team-building events, fostering a collaborative and cohesive work environment.

● Provided dedicated mentorship to 8 first-generation students, offering guidance in both personal development and educational pursuits, contributing to their overall growth and success.

Community Assistant August 2020 - May 2022

4400 University Drive

Fairfax, Virginia 22030

George Mason University

Provided essential support to over 3,000 students during COVID-19, addressing their diverse needs and ensuring a responsive approach.

Role at the HRL desk, handling a range of student concerns, from lockouts to noise complaints, showcasing effective problem-solving and customer service skills.

Acquired valuable skills in Crisis Management, Leadership, Team Management, and Emergency Response through hands-on experience in a fast-paced and demanding environment.

Office Coordinator Jan 2020-May 2022

4469 Aquia Creek Ln

Fairfax, Virginia, 22030

Supervisor: Sonia Furuya 703-***-****

(May Contact)

Center for Culture, Equity, and Empowerment

●Engage with students as they enter the office to ensure they feel welcomed and served as a primary source of information on training, services, and programs offered by the office.

●Played a crucial role in supporting full-time staff by efficiently running errands and demonstrating a high level of organizational and multitasking skills.

● Took charge of coordinating training sessions and personally trained the front desk receptionist, ensuring a knowledgeable and proficient team to enhance overall office functionality.

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