Mayowa Shobo
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Credentials
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Analysis of Health Survey Using R
AFROHUN - UGANDA (Africa One Health University Network- Uganda Chapter)Mar, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Data Science
UtivaMar, 2023- Nov, 2024 -
Leadership Development
US Consulate General Lagos and HACEY Health InitiativeJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
Mini-MBA
Tekedia InstituteMay, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
COVID-19 Vaccination Training for Health Workers
World Health OrganizationJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
United Nations Conference
International MUNNov, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
Ensembl Browser
European Bioinformatics Institute | EMBL-EBI
Experience
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HACEY Health Initiative
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Nigeria
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Non-profit Organization Management
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1 - 100 Employee
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Feb 2022 - Present
Responsibility- source volunteers for all projects across Nigeria.- coordinate volunteering activities with external stakeholders on all projects of the organisation.- update database and keep engaging volunteer on the online platform via zoom discuss forum- organise training and share opportunities to volunteers.Key Achievements- Since I was tasked with the role of volunteer manager in the organization I currently work, I havefacilitated training for our volunteers' platform over 600 people have gained from the training. I amresponsible for recruiting volunteers to support core team of the organization. Being a volunteer myself,helped me effectively align volunteers' need with the organizational needs. Our volunteers' structure span the entire 37 states in Nigeria.- Representing my organization, I have been part of a team of health tech experts and program managers under a project sponsored by IPRD Solutions Inc. to design a digital tool that would assist primary healthcare centres (PHCs) in data collection particularly at the Antenatal care unit. The data collected, Indeed with other state and national survey seeks to improve the health outcomes for pregnant women. Nigeria has the highest maternity rate in Nigeria and the ABC unit in the PHC is where the women often get their care. My role on the team is to help with ideation and implementing the use of digital tool based onmy earlier experience as a program associate and M&E officer in HACEY. Show less
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Feb 2021 - Present
KEY ACHIEVEMENTS- As part of the monitoring and evaluation team of HACEY Health Initiative, I have participated in theideation and scripting phases of over 12 grants. The funding opportunities were mostly for addressing gaps in WASH, women empowerment, health & wellbeing, decent work and other SDGs in various communities across Nigeria.- At the national level, I am currently serving as the team lead, assisting my organization in implementing a United States-assisted project that seeks raise more nonprofits and developmental organizations to address various development needs in communities in Nigeria. With help of my team, I curated about 15 courses from Leadership development to program development and evaluation to surviving an audit. We partner with high quality resource persons mostly from the Mandela Washington Fellowship to facilitate the sessions. This program will last for 6 months. So far, we've implemented the program for NGO founders for 10 weeks. - Between August 29 and September 2nd, 2022, I assisted my organization in implementing a girls'empowerment program (supported by Empower) in Ikorodu local government in Lagos Nigeria. It was a 5-day summer camp aimed at providing 100 girls, knowledge, skills and tools on their sexual and reproductive health and rights, mental health, financial education and life skills. The 100 girls who will become our fellows and community champion receive mentorship for 1 year and will be supported to train up at least 50 other girls in their communities. My article: https://bit.ly/3rCjxdb- A rapporteur for several national and subnational events sponsored Microsoft, MTN, Society forAdolescent and Young People's Health in Nigeria to mention a few. Show less
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ParallelPoint Consult
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Nigeria
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Business Consulting and Services
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Sustainability Associate
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Jul 2022 - Present
Responsibilities - Ensure remote and physical meeting are set up between the senior manager of the organisation and external stakeholders. - assist program officers in tasks such as proposal writing, review reports among other activities. - share monthly report of recycle pickup at various clients' locations in Lagos state. - raise fund request for all expenses in both organisations. Key Activities - I serve as full time volunteer basis as a Sustainability associate in Parallelpoint Development initiative, a non-affiliate of Parallelpoint Consult Using various sustainability reporting standards like GRI, SASB, I have participated in the scripting of the annual report of telcos such as MTN and Access Bank, a leading financial institution in Nigeria. - I facilitated more than 30 virtual interviews sessions from generating for a call for application from various positions such accounts manager, HR manager, programs manager, Sustainability associate etc. Typically, after selecting the most suitable candidate the pool, I provided follow up in form of voice calls and schedule the virtual interview with the senior Managers of both organizations. I was responsible for detailing all the comments and observations made by the management and to also provide recommendations. A report on interview is generated and the best 3 candidates are selected. Then an offer is made. This involves further follow up until the offer is accepted or an agreeable compromise is reached. I then draft the offer letter to notify the candidate of an expected date of resumption. Show less
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SYNLAB Analytics & Services
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Switzerland
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International Trade and Development
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200 - 300 Employee
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Volunteer
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2017 - 2019
During the annually held medical outreach programme - Doctors-On-Air Medical Mission organised by Pathcare Laboratories (now SYNLAB); I participate in data entry and registration of the patients. Pathcare laboratory is a reference laboratory. During the annually held medical outreach programme - Doctors-On-Air Medical Mission organised by Pathcare Laboratories (now SYNLAB); I participate in data entry and registration of the patients. Pathcare laboratory is a reference laboratory.
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Department of Adult Education and Lifelong Learning, Obafemi Awolowo University
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Faculty of Education, Obafemi Awolowo University, ile ife, osun state
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Chemistry Instructor
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Oct 2016 - Dec 2016
During my MSc in Pharmacology programme, I served as a paid volunteer; teaching ordinary and advanced level students in a special intervention programme newly created by the faculty of education, Obafemi Awolowo University. During my MSc in Pharmacology programme, I served as a paid volunteer; teaching ordinary and advanced level students in a special intervention programme newly created by the faculty of education, Obafemi Awolowo University.
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Research Assistant
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Mar 2016 - Dec 2016
Being a research student, studying pharmacology; I decided to work as a volunteer research assistant in various laboratories between the Departments of Pharmacology and Biochemistry. I participated in several researches ranging from toxicity studies (Heavy metal toxicity), ethnopharmacological and neuro-pharmacological studies; toxicity studies; diabetes research and malarial chemotherapy using in silico techniques. Being a research student, studying pharmacology; I decided to work as a volunteer research assistant in various laboratories between the Departments of Pharmacology and Biochemistry. I participated in several researches ranging from toxicity studies (Heavy metal toxicity), ethnopharmacological and neuro-pharmacological studies; toxicity studies; diabetes research and malarial chemotherapy using in silico techniques.
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National Youth Service Corps (NYSC).
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Ilaje, Ondo state
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National service and teacher
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Jul 2011 - Jun 2012
Under the National Youth Service Corp programme, I was assigned to Ilaje High school, Igbokoda, Ondo State – a public secondary school where I taught Mathematics, biology and chemistry to students in the senior classes. I also participated in both corporate and personal community development projects including public health education, free tutorial classes for O’level students, career counselling, goodwill donations to the less privileged in the rural community. I organized afterschool classes for my students as I was aware many of them may find the regular classes too brief and inadequate for their educational needs. Show less
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Nigerian Red Cross
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Ondo state
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Trainee
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Jul 2011 - Jun 2012
Accomplishment (s): During my service year, in addition to other community development service, I served as a trained first-aider with the Nigerian Red Cross in and out of the orientation camp in Ondo State, Nigeria. Accomplishment (s): During my service year, in addition to other community development service, I served as a trained first-aider with the Nigerian Red Cross in and out of the orientation camp in Ondo State, Nigeria.
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Laboratory Assistant
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Apr 2011 - May 2011
I served as paid volunteer laboratory assistant (microbiology and chemical pathology units) in the period between awaiting my call-up letter and the commencement of the one-year service programme. I served as paid volunteer laboratory assistant (microbiology and chemical pathology units) in the period between awaiting my call-up letter and the commencement of the one-year service programme.
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Christ Apostolic Church (CAC), Ladoke Akintola Chapter
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Ogbomoso, Oyo state
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COMMUNITY SOCIAL WORKER
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Sep 2006 - Dec 2010
Accomplishment (s): As an undergraduate and leader in my local church, I organized free tutorial classes between 2006 to 2010. The classes range from remedial classes for O’ level students seeking admission into the university and freshmen. I also held classes for students in higher levels. I taught various biochemistry courses and statistics to students in the college of basic medical sciences of my school. Accomplishment (s): As an undergraduate and leader in my local church, I organized free tutorial classes between 2006 to 2010. The classes range from remedial classes for O’ level students seeking admission into the university and freshmen. I also held classes for students in higher levels. I taught various biochemistry courses and statistics to students in the college of basic medical sciences of my school.
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Institute of Human Virology Nigeria
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Hospitals and Health Care
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400 - 500 Employee
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ASSISTANT CLINICAL RESEARCHER
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Mar 2009 - Dec 2009
I served as an intern in the clinical laboratory department of the IHVN – an international not-for-profit organization supported by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). I worked in all the units of the laboratory including the hematology/immunology, chemistry, phlebotomy units. I learned how to perform HIV screening; use the hematology and chemistry auto-analyzers to evaluate the health status of HIV-positive patients and other patients suffering from venereal diseases. I also learnt how to analyze patient samples for levels of CD4 cells and interpret results generated on a scatter plot. I was the only intern also allowed to perform phlebotomy on the AIDS patients/those with very low CD4 cell counts in the wards. Show less
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Laboratory Assistant
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May 2009 - May 2009
Accomplishment (s)' During my internship at the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria (IHVN), I requested permission to serve in the central laboratory of the teaching hospital as a laboratory assistant in the chemical pathology and hematology (donor clinic/blood bank) units for 4 weeks. In the chemical pathology and hematology units, I assisted in carrying tests namely liver function tests, renal function tests, lipid profiles, hormonal profile, blood genotyping using electrophoretic techniques among others. I was also the only intern recommended by my supervisors to participate in a community health research on hepatitis C as an interviewer. Show less
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Volunteer and Intern
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2009 - 2009
Accomplishment (s): I volunteered as a public health educator in an annually held health awareness campaign by the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria. Accomplishment (s): I volunteered as a public health educator in an annually held health awareness campaign by the Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria.
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Education
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obafemi awolowo university
Master's degree, Pharmacology and Toxicology -
Ladoke Akintola University of Technology
B. Tech, Biochemistry -
Leaders of Africa Institute
RESEARCH METHODS PROGRAM SCHOLAR '22, Public Health and Policy