OLAWUNI DAMILARE ADEOLU

Epidemiologist & Public Health Professional
Ibadan, NG.

About

Driven Epidemiologist and Public Health professional with a strong academic background in Microbiology and current pursuit of an M.Sc. in Epidemiology. Proven expertise in data collection, statistical analysis, health program coordination, and community engagement, dedicated to improving population health outcomes. Leverages analytical skills and teaching experience to contribute to evidence-based decision-making and disease prevention initiatives within public health programs.

Work

Hazaka International School
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Part-time teacher: Mathematics and Biology

Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Taught Mathematics and Biology to secondary students, developing lesson plans and evaluating student progress to foster academic growth.

Highlights

Taught comprehensive Mathematics and Biology courses to secondary students, fostering a strong foundational understanding of critical subjects.

Developed and implemented engaging lesson plans and notes, ensuring effective teaching and learning outcomes in the classroom.

Designed and facilitated learning activities that connected mathematical and biological concepts to real-world scenarios, enhancing student comprehension and interest.

Monitored and evaluated student progress through continuous assessment, providing targeted feedback to improve academic performance.

Saidu Namaska College Of Health and Technology
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Lecturer: Microbiology

Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Educated students in microbiology, developed comprehensive curriculum materials, and provided mentorship to enhance academic performance.

Highlights

Developed and updated lecture notes and practical procedures for microbiology courses, ensuring alignment with current scientific standards and enhancing student understanding.

Delivered intensive lectures and practical sessions, facilitating a deep understanding of complex microbiological concepts for diverse student groups.

Provided consistent mentoring and academic support to students, contributing to their successful comprehension and application of course material.

Designed engaging learning activities that connected microbiology concepts to real-world applications, improving student engagement and retention.

Independence National Electoral Commission
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Presiding Officer

Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Supervised and coordinated electoral processes within a ward unit, ensuring integrity and accountability of ballot materials.

Highlights

Supervised and coordinated the entire electoral process for a ward unit, ensuring strict adherence to regulations and fair conduct.

Managed the delivery and accurate accounting of ballot boxes and their contents, maintaining transparency and security throughout the election.

Trained and guided electoral staff on operational procedures, contributing to the efficient execution of voting activities.

Resolved on-site logistical and procedural issues, ensuring smooth and uninterrupted electoral proceedings.

Bright Star School
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Principal: Mathematics & Basic science (NYSC)

Sabon Gari, Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Led as Principal during National Youth Service Corps, teaching Mathematics and Basic Science while developing curriculum and assessing student progress.

Highlights

Taught Mathematics to secondary students, improving their understanding of core mathematical principles.

Developed and implemented comprehensive lesson plans and notes, enhancing teaching efficacy and student learning experiences.

Designed interactive learning activities that linked mathematical concepts to real-world applications, fostering greater student engagement and retention.

Evaluated pupil progress in mathematical knowledge and skills, providing constructive feedback to support continuous academic improvement.

Good News Tutorial Academy
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Tutor: Biology and Chemistry

Modakeke, Osun State, Nigeria

Summary

Prepared students for WAEC and JAMB-UTME examinations by designing engaging learning activities and conducting continuous assessments.

Highlights

Prepared students effectively for WAEC and JAMB-UTME examinations, focusing on core Biology and Chemistry concepts to improve success rates.

Designed innovative learning activities that connected biological reality with theoretical concepts, enhancing student engagement and practical understanding.

Monitored and evaluated student progress through continuous assessment, providing personalized feedback and support for academic improvement.

Developed tailored study plans and resources to address individual student needs, contributing to improved examination performance.

Volunteer

Research Project
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Team leader

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

Summary

Led a research team for a project on predictors of elevated blood pressure among adolescents in Ibadan, overseeing proposal development and community engagement.

Highlights

Wrote and documented a comprehensive research proposal for the team, establishing clear objectives and methodologies for the study.

Led the team on an advocacy visit to a community head and a primary healthcare centre coordinator, fostering key stakeholder relationships.

Coordinated data collection efforts and ensured ethical guidelines were followed throughout the research process.

Managed team activities and timelines, ensuring efficient progress towards research goals and project completion.

Nigeria Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) CDS Group
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Assistant General Secretary

Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported the General Secretary in coordinating organizational activities and ensuring alignment with group objectives for the NDLEA CDS Group.

Highlights

Ensured that meetings were effectively organized and minutes were accurately taken, facilitating clear communication and decision-making.

Supported the alignment of organizational activities with established objectives, contributing to the efficient achievement of group goals.

Nigeria Christian Corper's Fellowship (NCCF)
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General Secretary

Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Managed administrative and financial operations, ensuring effective meeting organization and accurate record-keeping for the NCCF Kontagora Zone.

Highlights

Ensured that meetings were effectively organized and minutes were accurately taken and distributed, improving communication efficiency.

Maintained a detailed diary of future activities, contributing to proactive planning and smooth execution of organizational events.

Prepared comprehensive financial reports for the organization, ensuring transparency and accountability in resource management.

Bright Star School
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Corpers' Liaison Officer (CLO)

Kontagora, Niger State, Nigeria

Summary

Represented the interests of fellow Corps Members in management meetings, fostering effective communication and advocacy.

Highlights

Represented the interests of Corps Members in management meetings, ensuring their concerns and suggestions were effectively communicated.

Acted as a crucial liaison between Corps Members and school management, facilitating constructive dialogue and resolution of issues.

Education

University of Ibadan
Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

M.Sc.

Epidemiology

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria

B.Sc.

Microbiology

Atakunmosa Grammar School
Osu, Osun State, Nigeria

Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC)

Acada Nursery and Primary School
Modakeke, Osun State, Nigeria

Primary School Leaving Certificate

Languages

English
Yoruba

Certificates

Certification in Genetic Counselling in Sickle Cell disease
USAID Certification in Immunization Essentials

Issued By

USAID

USAID Certification in Nutrition

Issued By

USAID

USAID Certification in Antimicrobial Resistance (Part 2)

Issued By

USAID

USAID Certification in Antimicrobial Resistance (Part 1)

Issued By

USAID

Certificate of National Service (NYSC Discharge)

Issued By

National Youth Service Corps

Graphics Design (CorelDRAW and Adobe Photoshop)
Computer Appreciation (MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Excel)
Human Resource Management (HRM)
Environmental Impact Assessment (E.I.A)
Environmental and Health Safety (HSE)

Skills

Research & Data Analysis

Epidemiology, Microbiology, Statistical Analysis, SPSS, Microsoft Excel, Data Collection, KoboToolbox, Open Data Kit (ODK), Questionnaire Design, Interviews, Focus Group Discussion (FGD), Research Proposal Writing, Data Interpretation.

Public Health & Program Management

Health Program Coordination, Disease Prevention, Health Promotion, Outbreak Control, Health Program Evaluation, Community Engagement, Immunization Essentials, Antimicrobial Resistance, Nutrition, Genetic Counselling, Public Health Programs.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills, Writing Skills, English (Proficient), Yoruba (Proficient), Teaming Skills, Negotiation Skills, Mentoring, Stakeholder Management.

Organizational & Administrative Skills

Organizational Skills, Project Coordination, Curriculum Development, Lesson Planning, Student Assessment, Electoral Process Management, Meeting Management, Financial Reporting, Record Keeping, Time Management.

Software & Technical Skills

Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, CorelDRAW, Adobe Photoshop.

References

Prof. M.D Dairo

Dean, Faculty of Public Health, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State. drdairo@yahoo.com, +2348035664708

Dr A.T. Akinmurele

Lecturer, Department of English, University of Ibadan, Ibadan, Oyo State. yemiakinmurele@yahoo.com, +2348032200186

Dr (Mrs) Rhoda Adeniyi

Ag. HOD, Department of Agricultural economics, Ajayi Crowther University, Oyo, Oyo State. rt.adenivi@acu.edu.ng, +2348130921386

Mr. Oluwaseyi O. Okanlawon

Technologist II, Department of Animal science, University of Ibadan, Oyo State. okanlawon84@gmail.com, +2348134110160

Projects

Survey of predictors of Elevated Blood Pressure Among Adolescents in Ibadan

Summary

A research project focused on identifying factors contributing to elevated blood pressure among adolescents in the Ibadan region.