Leila Abebe, MPH
Research Assistant at Circle of Adolescent Health Kenya (COAH)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Circle of Adolescent Health Kenya (COAH)
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Kenya
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Health, Wellness & Fitness
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Nov 2021 - Present
• Conducted a literature review and informal interviews to understand the role of guidance and counseling teachers in schools in Siaya County, Kenya • Collected and analyzed qualitative data to better understand the how adolescent girls in rural Kenya are linked with health care
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New England Conservatory of Music
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Medical Assistant
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Jan 2022 - Present
Boston, Massachusetts, United States Public Health Administration
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WEEMA International
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Project Consultant
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Sep 2021 - Dec 2021
Kembata Tembaro Zone, Southern Nations, Nationalities and People's Region, Ethiopia • Developed deliverables to support WEEMA’s interest in upscaling their Refractive Error Project in schools in Ethiopia • Co-authored bi-weekly consulting reports for clientele detailing deliverables for the various scopes of work including HR, Quality Improvement, Health Management Systems, and Supply Chain Management • Advised WEEMA with researched recommendations to address current limitations and challenges with the pilot project
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Local Outreach Head Chair
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
• Coordinated partnership with other service organizations in the Boston College community and Greater Boston Area • Assisting other college students in formulating relationships with service organizations and facilitating reflection in regards to their service with students • Raised funds for medications, and vitamins for the communities served in Guatemala • Spread awareness about pressing Global Health issues on campus
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Boston College
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Cashier
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Aug 2018 - May 2019
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States • Greeted customers, provided attentive aid to inquiries and needs in the store, and collected payments from customers
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North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Laboratory Assistant
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Dec 2018 - Dec 2018
Greensboro, North Carolina, United States General Diversity and Animal Biotechnology Laboratory • Applied molecular biology techniques, data analysis and ELISA technology to detect the Galectin-3 binding protein in cow, goat and sheep samples
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Del Frisco's Restaurant Group
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United States
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Restaurants
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300 - 400 Employee
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Hostess
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Mar 2017 - Aug 2018
Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, United States • Answer phone calls and make reservations in restaurant’s computer software • Communicate orders to kitchen staff, verbally and through computer software • Greet and attend to guests, deliver food and customer service • Operate cash register and balance all transactions at the end of shift
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Education
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Boston University School of Public Health
Master of Public Health - MPH, Health Policy & Law, Global Health -
Boston College
Bachelor of Science - BS, Biology, General -
Boston College
Study Abroad, Public Health