Precious Ukaegbu
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English Native or bilingual proficiency
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Igbo Native or bilingual proficiency
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French Limited working proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Good Clinical Practice – GCP for Clinical Trials with Drugs & Devices (US FDA-Focus)
CITI Program -
Human Research – Biomedical Researchers
CITI Program -
Mental Health First Aid
National Council for Mental Wellbeing
Experience
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Global Health Corps
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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US Fellow
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May 2023 - Present
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Public Health Institute
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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500 - 600 Employee
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Evaluation Coordinator
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Sep 2022 - Present
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HCC Intern [Cypress Resilience Team]
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
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World Bank Group Youth Summit
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Youth Summit Delegate
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May 2023 - May 2023
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Minerva University
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United States
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Student Health and Wellness Assistant
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Sep 2021 - May 2023
Worked directly under the Director of Student Health and Wellness to manage 2 major mental health/wellness support plans to meet the needs of over 400 students during the school year Led a research-based communication program on improving health and wellness awareness in the student community Worked directly under the Director of Student Health and Wellness to manage 2 major mental health/wellness support plans to meet the needs of over 400 students during the school year Led a research-based communication program on improving health and wellness awareness in the student community
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Health Career Connection
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United States
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Professional Training and Coaching
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
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Millennium Campus Network (MCN)
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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300 - 400 Employee
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Member, Class of 2021
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
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University of Rochester Center for Health + Technology (UR CHeT)
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United States
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Research
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Intern
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Oct 2020 - Sep 2021
Researched the effect of particulate matter, environmental pollution, and chemicals like trichloroethylene (TCE) on Parkinson’s disease under a team led by Dr. Ray Dorsey Performed analysis of clinical survey results and patient interviews of individuals with exposure to chemical pollutants in order to understand neurological impacts Investigated how socio-economic factors influence the public's perception of medical research and interventions in Rochester, NY Researched the effect of particulate matter, environmental pollution, and chemicals like trichloroethylene (TCE) on Parkinson’s disease under a team led by Dr. Ray Dorsey Performed analysis of clinical survey results and patient interviews of individuals with exposure to chemical pollutants in order to understand neurological impacts Investigated how socio-economic factors influence the public's perception of medical research and interventions in Rochester, NY
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Seoul Counseling Center
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South Korea
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Researcher
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Feb 2021 - Apr 2021
Researched cultural factors that influence attitudes toward mental health in South Korea and how this plays out in practice Organized a virtual session where participants from different collectivist countries discussed the mental health issues in their respective countries and how these issues can be tackled effectively. Researched cultural factors that influence attitudes toward mental health in South Korea and how this plays out in practice Organized a virtual session where participants from different collectivist countries discussed the mental health issues in their respective countries and how these issues can be tackled effectively.
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The MINDS Foundation
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India
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Mental Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Researcher
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Sep 2020 - Nov 2020
Researched how positive parenting could be a solution to mental health struggles in teenagers in rural communities in India Designed a social impact product plan in the form of a pamphlet tailored to an Indian audience and containing information gathered from the initial research. Researched how positive parenting could be a solution to mental health struggles in teenagers in rural communities in India Designed a social impact product plan in the form of a pamphlet tailored to an Indian audience and containing information gathered from the initial research.
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Impact Week
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Germany
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Participant (Design Thinking in Public Health)
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May 2020 - Jun 2020
Collaborated with a global team of 10 professionals and students to research a data-driven intervention plan to improve the public health response to the Covid-19 outbreak in several Nigerian communities Collaborated with a global team of 10 professionals and students to research a data-driven intervention plan to improve the public health response to the Covid-19 outbreak in several Nigerian communities
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Mighty Health
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Undergraduate Student Researcher
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Oct 2019 - Apr 2020
Worked with a team of four other undergraduate students to research the treatment journeys of cardiac patients and how it can be improved using data from interviews with cardiac patients and publications on cardiac health in America. Worked with a team of four other undergraduate students to research the treatment journeys of cardiac patients and how it can be improved using data from interviews with cardiac patients and publications on cardiac health in America.
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Sunday Bala Oma Foundation(SBOF)
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Jos, Nigeria
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Volunteer and Program Facilitator.
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Aug 2017 - Aug 2019
SBOF is a humanitarian Non-Governmental Organization that engages in training, advocacies, and community development programs and projects that are geared at national transformation. I volunteered in several community outreach(health and education-related) and served as a facilitator in many of the youth empowerment programs. SBOF is a humanitarian Non-Governmental Organization that engages in training, advocacies, and community development programs and projects that are geared at national transformation. I volunteered in several community outreach(health and education-related) and served as a facilitator in many of the youth empowerment programs.
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Education
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Minerva University
Bachelor's degree -
Baptist High School, Jos.