Experience

Africa Academy for Public Health (AAPH)

• Tanzania
• Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Programs Manager

  • Sep 2021 - Present

• Research Associate

  • Jun 2019 - Aug 2021

  Provide technical and administrative support towards addressing public health priority challenges in sub-Saharan Africa through innovative scientific evidence, training & capacity building and knowledge translation.



ASU Biodesign Institute

• United States
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Visiting Scholar

  • Mar 2019 - Mar 2019

  Developing Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae diagnostic tool for patient samples and surgical equipment to prevent nosocomial infection. At Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics. Developing Carbapenem-resistant Enterobacteriaceae diagnostic tool for patient samples and surgical equipment to prevent nosocomial infection. At Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics.



NewSpring Pharmacy LLC

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Compounding Formulations Development Specialist

  • May 2018 - Mar 2019

  Developing customized medication formulations in a retail compounding pharmacy setting, defining and standardizing compound testing protocols, utilizing pharmacogenomics to optimize formulations, researching current local healthcare provider needs for custom solutions and utilizing my expertise to develop cutting-edge pharmaceutical formulations. Developing customized medication formulations in a retail compounding pharmacy setting, defining and standardizing compound testing protocols, utilizing pharmacogenomics to optimize formulations, researching current local healthcare provider needs for custom solutions and utilizing my expertise to develop cutting-edge pharmaceutical formulations.

• Graduate Researcher

  • Jan 2017 - May 2018

  Worked at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics (VGPCPD) and developed a real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) based bio-burden testing technique for reusable medical devices and patient samples.

• Undergraduate Researcher

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

  Worked at the Virginia G. Piper Center for Personalized Diagnostics (VGPCPD) developing a real-time polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) based bio-burden testing for reusable medical devices.

• Pharmacy Technician

  • Aug 2016 - Dec 2017

ScholarDream Co. Ltd
• Enterpreneurial Leadership Consultant

  • Aug 2015 - Oct 2016


Africa Health Research Institute (AHRI)

• South Africa
• Research Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • May 2016 - Aug 2016

  HIV vaccine research. HIV vaccine research.



New American Youth Initiative (NAYI)

• Co-founder, Vice Chairperson and Financial Director

  • Nov 2014 - Feb 2016

  Overseeing all financial transactions, seeking fund raising opportunities and entrepreneurial ventures to ensure NAYI's financial stability. Overseeing all financial transactions, seeking fund raising opportunities and entrepreneurial ventures to ensure NAYI's financial stability.



National Institutes of Health

• Research Services
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Junior Research Fellow

  • Jun 2015 - Aug 2015

  Assisted in Leishmaniasis vaccine development research and learned basic immunoassays. Assisted in Leishmaniasis vaccine development research and learned basic immunoassays.



Duka Bora

• Chief Operations Officer

  • Sep 2013 - May 2014

  • Placed orders for goods and prepared a weekly inventory presented to the Board of Directors. • Grew the business capital by 350%. • Wrote a proposal for small retail businesses as branches of the enterprise in residential halls. • Placed orders for goods and prepared a weekly inventory presented to the Board of Directors. • Grew the business capital by 350%. • Wrote a proposal for small retail businesses as branches of the enterprise in residential halls.



NET Pharmacy ltd

• Australia
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Intern Stock Manager

  • Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  • Kept record of the stock checked in and issued to clients. • Delivered pharmaceuticals and bio-medical equipment to clients. • Kept record of the stock checked in and issued to clients. • Delivered pharmaceuticals and bio-medical equipment to clients.