Mental Health Public

Resourceful and results driven professional with over 10 years of experience in the Public Health sector

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATION

Areas of proficiency: Trained occupational safety and health administrator (OSHA), Public Health, Mental Health, Waste Management, Environmental Education and Climate Policy Formulation and Mitigation, Educational Administration and Mentoring, Monitoring and Evaluation, Project Management, Researcher, Social Worker, Program Development and Analysis, Supervision, Youth Leadership, and Human Capacity Development.

Recruited as a National Consultant by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Liberia, participated in the Feasibility Studies for the development of a Waste to Energy Study Project at the Wein Town Sanitary Landfill Site in Paynesville City.

Assisted with the development of the proposed Cheesemanburg Sanitary Landfill Site and design of a solid waste management plan for the Cities of Monrovia and Paynesville in Liberia.

Conducted several research studies as supervisor in the areas of Environmental Science at the University of Liberia.

Highly adaptable and resourceful—rapidly learn new procedures and processes, quickly adjust to changes in schedule, environment and organizational objectives and facilitate atmosphere of collaboration, diversity, trust and mutual support.

Self-motivated and goal oriented, thrive in both independent operations and team dynamics and engage in cross-functional activities.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Mental Health Worker, Department of Mental Health, Tewksbury Hospital, State of Massachusetts 365 East St., Thomas Saunders Building, Massachusetts January 2025 --- Present

Therapeutic Assistant, Careone Lowell, Massachusetts, USA August 2024--- Feb. 2025.

Monitor and supervise all mental health patients/residents for their safety and provide feedback on all activities pertinent to the behavior, progress, challenges of people living with mental health disabilities.

Environmental Chemist/ Chemical Safety & Vector Control Coordinator/ NPHIL Liaison Officer to EPA on Climate Change

National Public Health Institute July 2017 – August 2024

Coordinated and supervised all activities under the vector control and chemical safety program. Developed and implemented activities in line with the core values, mission and vision of National Public Health Institute of Liberia (NPHIL)

Represented NPHIL domestically and internationally while providing feedback on all activities pertinent to Climate Change and Environmental Health.

Coordinator Thesis Committee/ Coordinator Environmental Science Pathway and Instructor of Biology

Department of Biological Sciences, University of Liberia April 2012 – August 2024

Supervised students in conducting basic research, coordinated with instructors responsible for providing advisement to Post Graduate students conducting research. Coordinated academic activities in the environmental science pathway. Mentored and educated over 1000 students in the areas of biology and prepared them for real world challenges and problem solving. Empowered students for critical decision making and helped enhance students’ abilities in conducting basic and complex research.

Dean, Department of Health Sciences

Grand Bassa Community College – Monrovia, Liberia July 2010 – February 2012

Provided leadership for faculty, staff and students within in the Department of Health Sciences. Reviewed and evaluated the performances of faculty and students of the Department and provided professional advisement for the growth and development of the college in general.

Instructor of Biology

Monrovia College and Industrial Training School - Monrovia, Liberia September 2006 – June 2010

Prepared weekly lesson plans, notes and gave practical explanation to students, evaluated students through quizzes, assignments, class works and tests. Provided mentorship and preparation for secondary education.

EDUCATION

Master of Science in Environmental Chemistry

University of Nairobi Nairobi, Kenya

Master of Public Health

Cuttington University Graduate School Monrovia, Liberia

Bachelor of Science in Biology/Chemistry

University of Liberia Monrovia, Liberia

CERTIFICATION

Post Graduate Certificate

Environmental Impact Assessment & Environmental Auditing

African Nazarene University, Nairobi, Kenya April 2015

Certificate in Micro Soft Project Management

College of Advance Technology, Nairobi Kenya July 2015

Certificate in Monitoring and Evaluation

Capacity Africa Training Institute, Nairobi, Kenya July 2015

OSHA 10-hour & 30-hour outreach training certificate February 2025

For general industry (IACET) Accredited/Certified by the

International Accreditors for Continuing Education and Training/

Department of Labor, United States of America

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