CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Exceedingly good working knowledge of basic statistical programs relevant in public health projects
Experienced in healthcare logistics, supervision, project design and implementation
Ability to execute complex assignments with little or no supervision
Exceptional writing and presentation skills
Good interpersonal relationship, leadership quality and team spirit
Loyal and subservient to constituted authority
EDUCATION
Master of Public Health (Epidemiology and Disease Control) May 2012
The University of Texas School of Public Health Houston, Texas
Bachelor of Pharmacy Mar 2005
University of Ibadan Ibadan, Oyo-State
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Graduate Research Assistant Jun 2011 – May 2012
University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Houston, Texas
Carried out literature search
Reviewed published article on gene-environment interaction
Reviewed and analyzed hospital data set
Responsible for preparing findings reports
Pharmaceutical inspector Feb 2009 – Aug 2010
Pharmacists Council of Nigeria Ibadan, Oyo-State
Supervised the inspection of patent medicine shops and pharmacy outlets
Organized routine monitoring and evaluation of pharmacy activities
Carried out routine assessment of internship training centers for accreditation and reaccreditation purposes
Organized training programs for proprietary patent medicine vendors
Provided logistic support for the mandatory continuing professional development workshop for practicing pharmacists
Designed a database for existing pharmacy outlets and patent medicine shops
Carried out enforcement activities and sealing of erring premises
Examined and recommended pharmaceutical premises for annual registration and licensing
Prepared the minutes of Pharmaceutical Inspection Committee meetings
Prepared the reports of monitoring and inspection activities
Corp Member March 2007 – Feb 2009
International Centre for AIDS Care and Treatment Programs (ICAP) (National Youth Service) Ogoja, Cross-River State
Provided pharmaceutical care services for individuals living with HIV/AIDS
Supervised ARV drug supply, distribution and storage
Enrolled patients into Antiretroviral treatment program
Coordinated drug dispensing, adherence counseling, recording and documentation of prescriptions and adverse drug events
Attended multidisciplinary team and project management team meetings
Facilitated continuous medical education for project staff
Supervised routine monitoring and evaluation of pharmacy activities at program sites
Prepared reports of pharmacy activities
Partnered with community based organizations for efficient networking and referral system
Volunteer experience
Research Assistant Sep 2006 – Feb 2007
University College Hospital Ibadan, Oyo-State
Interviewed and enrolled patients into study groups
Collected blood samples from patients
Assessed blood samples on microscope for malarial parasites
Prepared blood samples for DNA PCR test
Administered study drugs to patients
Scheduled appointments for patient follow-up
Collected, reviewed and analyzed data
TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS
Institutional Review Board Training Mar 2011
University of Texas School of Public Health Houston, Texas
National Certification Jan 2011
Pharmacy Technician Certification Board (PTCB) Washington, DC
CGMP and Drug Distribution system July 2009
Pharmacists Council of Nigeria Lagos State, Nigeria
Records Management Feb 2009
Pharmacists Council of Nigeria Lagos State, Nigeria
Pharmacy Logistics Jan 2009
ICAP Cross-River State, Nigeria
Comprehensive ART Jun 2008
ICAP Benue State, Nigeria
Pharmacy Internship Training May 2006
Federal Medical Center Ondo State, Nigeria
Pharmacy Externship Training Jun 2004
Oni Memorial Children Hospital Oyo State, Nigeria
Pharmacy Externship Training Dec 2002
Trumed Pharmaceutical Chemist Oyo State, Nigeria
CLINICAL RESEARCH
Genetic variants associated with metastatic prostate cancer in Whites and African Americans
Comparative efficacy study of chloroquine plus fansidar and chloroquine plus septrin in acute uncomplicated plasmodium falciparium malaria
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Statistical Programs: SPSS, STATA, SAS, EPi Info, Plink and Haploview
Windows Applications: Microsoft word, Excel, Access, Powerpoint and Corel Word Perfect Suite 8
AWARDS
1994 – 1995 National Merit Award
2001 – 2002 Undergraduate Federal Government Scholarship Award
2010 – 2011 University of Texas School of Public Health New Student Scholarship Award
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Public Health Association