OLUFEMI OGUNYEMI
HOUSTON, TEXAS ***** 713-***-**** adlk9y@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Hard-working professional with 5+ years of experience and a proven knowledge of Epidemiology, Biostatistics, infectious disease surveillance, Data management and analysis. Aiming to leverage my skills as a diligent team player to successfully public health roles.
Over 5 years of rigorous course work in Human Anatomy, Medical Physiology, Histology, Embryology, General Pathology, Hematology and Immunology.
Over 5 years of advanced clinical experience in Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology in an 842 bed University Teaching Hospital Complex comprising of 6 health care facilities.
Over 4 years of course work in Public Health/Community Medicine with specializations in Epidemiology,
Biostatistics, Research, Health Data analysis, Population based health data management,
Disease/Outbreak Surveillance,
Strong understanding of cause, transmission and prevention of infectious diseases.
Hands on training on the use of commonly used statistical software, Field trip and epidemiological surveillance.
Successful defense of end of program research project/thesis (soon to be published)
Detailed Quality Assurance Specialist with proficiency in thorough quality management and clinical/medical record review. First-rate creative thinking, problem-solving and time management abilities. Skilled in collecting and analyzing data and resource allocation.
SKILLS
Biostatistics
Analysis and interpretation of data
Statistical software skills such as SPSS.
Epidemiological Research skills
Database management, population-based disease data
Strong oral and written communication skills
Infectious Disease Surveillance
Maintaining effective working relationships
Data management
Clinical Documentation skills
Adept at Performing Analysis
MS Office
Sound Quality Management Techniques
WORK HISTORY
EPIDEMIOLOGIST at BCFS Human and Health services: 5, January 2021 to current (PRN)
Lead Investigations into patterns and causes of disease outbreak
Do Statistical analysis, health care planning, surveillance systems and public health improvement
Assess community health by finding out whether a certain populations are at higher risk and whether health services are well prepared to deal with the issues
Give recommendations on what to do to prevent the spread of diseases especially COVID-19 virus
Contact tracing of those who may have been in contact with persons infected with COVID-19
Medical Quality Assurance Specialist, 07/2019 to Current
QTC Management Inc. – San Antonio, Texas, United States
Review of Veterans Disability Rating Examinations and independently performs a variety of activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of medical documentation and evaluation processes
Tracks and controls non-conformance documents, reviews anomalies and contacts medical professionals for clarification with precision
Review of final medical documentation for accuracy and obtain finalization from medical professionals
Conduct daily follow-up communication with providers regarding existing clarifications to obtain needed documentation specificity.
Case Management and Utilization review.
Application of the knowledge of disease process and ability to interpret and analyze disease process and adequacy of a diagnosis and procedural documentation.
Application of the knowledge of ICD 10 Coding principles and guidelines.
Resolved all issues efficiently and built excellent client rapport, which led to enhanced customer satisfaction ratings.
Resident Physician, 12/2014 to 07/2019
FRSC MEDICAL CENTER – Gwarimpa, Abuja, FCT
Performed weekly clinical presentations in the hospital and organized clinical meetings for academic purpose
Ran daily clinic for outpatients and admitted those who require it into the hospital for proper management
Sent weekly situational report ( SITREP) to my supervisor
Analysis of medical test results for the purpose of making accurate diagnosis and better management of patients
Demonstrated care and compassion in explaining diagnosis, prognosis and treatment to patients and family members.
Interviewed patients concerning physical complaints, discussed symptoms, asked questions and suggested treatment options.
Identified alternative pain control methods to avoid use of opioids and other overly-abused narcotics.
Communicated with patients to gain medical history and lifestyle information.
Shadowed attending physicians during complex and innovative procedures to gain greater understanding of technique.
Devised treatment plans for disorders involving cardiovascular, endocrine and other internal systems.
Performed medical care under guidance of attending physician.
Identified serious conditions and emergency situations and immediately referred to hospital for prompt care.
Thoroughly examined patients and elicited medical history data to use in assessing health and identifying conditions.
Endorsed changes in diet and suggested fitness activities to improve overall health and keep patients in better shape
Wrote medical prescriptions, detailing side effects and possible adverse reactions to keep patients informed and alert of potential issues.
Administered high level of care to patients though active listening, open-ended questioning and .
Consulted with surgeons to discuss patient needs, risks and protective strategies to prevent degeneration of conditions.
Medical Officer, 01/2014 to 12/2014
NYSC – Igueben, Edo State, Nigeria
Provided primary health care services to the members of the communities in the Local Government Area.
Supervised Primary Health care activities such as immunizations, disease prevention and control.
Sent monthly report to the supervisor for health in the Local Government Area.
Devised plans to drive achievement of goals related to health, safety and employee relations.
Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development and patient relations.
Defined medical and administrative best practices by writing policies and procedures.
Improved patient outcomes and delivery of care through improve clinical quality processes.
Medical House Officer, 02/2013 to 01/2014
Ekiti State University Teaching Hospital – Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti, Nigeria
Strong understanding of cause, transmission and prevention of infectious diseases.
Leveraged expertise to assist in infection control and proper use of PPEs.
Critical care in the ER with strong medical and surgical experience.
Ordering and interpretation of routine medical tests ECG, X-Rays, CBC, CT Scans, Urinalysis, Screening for diabetes, HA1C, Pulmonary Function Tests (PFT), Electrocardiograph, TB screening (Sputum AFB, Sputum Gene X pert) Urine MCS,
Procedures: IV cannula insertion, Urinary catheterization, NG tube insertion, surgical drain insertion, Incision and drainage, Excision biopsy, wedge biopsy, punch biopsy, FNAC, Prostrate biopsy, Skin grafting, Lumbar puncture, Digital rectal examination, Venous cut down, femoral tap, Peritoneal fluid tap, IV drug infusion, IV fluid therapy.
Changed wound dressings, removal of stitches and lab sample collection.
Reviewed clinical cases to gain additional understanding of disease etiology and progression.
Collected and transported laboratory specimens used in diagnostics and ongoing patient monitoring.
Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
Applied classroom learning by directly caring for patients with acute concerns and chronic conditions.
Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
Developed knowledge in disorders such as Diabetes, Hypertension, Kidney diseases by attending frequent talks from facility specialists.
Assisted with research projects by compiling and organizing medical data from reports and patient interviews.
Collaborated with treatment team to implement optimal protocols.
Collected data on patients, including labs and test results.
Participated in all scheduled rounds and teaching conferences.
Teamed with other physicians, specialists and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
Research Study Coordinator, 06/2013 to 09/2013
University of Ado-Ekiti Teaching Hospital – Ado-Ekiti, Ekiti State, Nigeria
Clinical Research, Health data management, Disease/Outbreak Surveillance, Administering Questionnaires for data extraction.
Public Health education and talks on the cause, transmission and prevention of infectious diseases: Ebola, Lassa and Malaria.
Statistical analysis of data using software like SPSS.
Participated in initiation visits and investigator meetings, implementing trials in accordance with study timelines and budgets.
Collected data and followed research protocols, operations manuals and case report form requirements.
Maintained compliance with protocols covering patient care and clinical trial operations.
Screened patient records, databases and physician referrals to identify prospective candidates for research studies.
Worked with principal investigator and sponsors to facilitate daily trial activities and comply with research protocols.
Epidemiological Research Assistant, 09/2010 to 09/2012
College of Health Sciences, Obafemi Awolowo University – Ile-Ife, Osun, Nigeria
Engaged in epidemiological surveys, Biostatistics, Research, Health Data analysis, Population based health data management, Disease/Outbreak Surveillance, Administering Questionnaires for data extraction
Attended Public health symposiums and presentations and talks on the cause, transmission and prevention of infectious diseases like Ebola, Lassa and Malaria.
Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
Analyzed statistical data using both modern and traditional methods.
Planned, modified and executed research techniques, procedures and tests.
Conducted meticulous research to identify information and answer multifaceted questions.
Summarized search results by preparing written reports, graphs, fact sheets and tables.
Developed macros, special formulas and other actions to produce reliable and consistent statistical reviews.
Performed statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
EDUCATION
Master of Public health (MPH) with emphasis on Epidemiology: Public Health (2019)
University of Abuja - Abuja, Nigeria
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (M.D): Medicine and Surgery, 11/2012
Obafemi Awolowo University - Ile-Ife, Nigeria
CERTIFICATIONS
COVID-19 contact tracing certificate from John Hopkins University, 2020.
REFERENCE
1. Dr. Oluwasegun Akinyemi
Howard University,
2400 6th St NW Washington, DC 20059
Email: oluwasegun.akinyemi adlk9y@r.postjobfree.com
Phone: +1-309-***-****
2. Dr. Adedayo Adeyemi, MD, MPH, MSC, PHD
Director of Monitoring, Evaluation and Research
Email: adlk9y@r.postjobfree.com
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