Endurance Ajodo

Endurance Ajodo

$15/hr
Academic/Business Research and data analysis
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
40 years old
Location:
Minna, Niger State, Nigeria
Experience:
6 years
ENDURANCE UNEOJO AJODO FF 11 Haufawati Plaza, Dutsen Kura Gwari, Minna, Nigeria. Phone No: -, Email address:-PRINCIPAL RESEARCHER AND DATA ANALYST Principal researcher, reporter and data analyst--skilled in research, reporting and data analysis with 5+years of working experience in qualitative and quantitative researches, field works and surveys. Experienced in research designing, research planning, research conducting and report writing. Proficient in the use of Excel, SPSS, Tableau, and Power BI and a hand-on experienced in AI-research, data cleaning and analysis. Holds an MBA Master in Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies, and a Master of Technology Degree in Biochemistry. EXPERIENCE 11/2019-Present MIDAS' TOUCH EMERALD Minna Nigeria Research Assistant/Data Analyst My role as principal research person at Midas' Touch Emerald offered me opportunity to conducted researches on Meningitis, Adherence to HIV/Aids retro-viral regime, Ebolavirus disease (EVD), Coronavirus diseases (COVID) among others. My role includes:  Designing and documenting research objectives and direction base on clients requirements;  Researching and analysing the ‘researchability’ of a topic base on data requirement and topic scope;  Advise clients on the best research approach to achieve research aim and objectives;  Designing, analysing and validating data collection tools/adopted survey methods;  Analysing and interpreting collected data to identify trends and patterns in complex data sets;  Utilizing data visualization tools to effectively communicate insights and findings from the dataset;  Create reports from metrics data and present information to stakeholders in a concise way;  Documented project constraints, impacts and risks, noting potential impact to organization and host community;  Suggesting sustainable policies and interventions model for real-time applications of field data;  Designing and implementing tools to support strategic optimization of initiatives and interventions;  In this role, increased patronage by 29.5 %, cut-down research time by 30 % and increase profits by almost 50 %. NIGERIA HEALTH WATCH Suleja/Tafa, Nigeria Community Health Watch Reporter The role of Community Health Watch Reporter at Nigeria Health Watch afforded me the opportunity to contribute to healthcare services in primary health centers (PHCs) in Nigeria, with published stories on Nigeria Health Watch Platform. My role in this capacity included:  Attended stakeholders' engagement meetings;  Monitored and documented state of primary healthcare centers (PHCs), activities and services within Suleja and Tafa LGAs and reported to the community engagement officer;  Interviewed community members and stakeholders on their views and experiences at the primary healthcare centers;  Reported and told human angle stories from data gathered from field to raise awareness about healthcare successes and challenges;  Advocated for improvements of PHCs within the assigned local government areas through Solution Journalism (SOJO).  Engaged the community and stakeholders within the healthcare system on the importance of PHCs in building diseases resilient communities.  Built relationships between policy-makers, donor-agencies and the communities through feedback and amplify community voices.  Contribute to strengthen health systems through transparency, accountability and community involvement. 06/202403/2025 02/201503/2015 EXAMINATION COMMITTEE SCHOOL OF NURSING Obangede, Okene, Nigeria Examination Assistant Prepared marking scheme for the entrance exams into the nursing school on behave of the examination committee;  Assisted in facilitating accurate marking of the candidate scripts;  Worked with teams to design mordality to ensure the best candidate were admitted;  Analyzed problematic areas around regional quota-system and provide recommendations to the committee Chairman;  Cut-down time required by committee in its decision-making and ensured speedy conclusion of the admission process. 03/201303/2014 NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORPS, Burni-Kudu, Jigawa, Nigeria Teacher/Skills Instructor As teacher and skills instructor, my roles include:  Design and Deliver Lessons  Crafted engaging lesson plans tailored to curriculum standards using different teaching methods for interactive learning.  Individualized Instruction  Adapt teaching strategies to meet the unique needs of each student through interactive and personalized learning experiences  Assessment and Progress Monitoring  Conduct evaluations through tests, assignments, and observations to assess students’ learning-progress and provide constructive feedback.  Behavior Management  Implement strategies to manage classroom behavior while ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment.  Collaboration and Communication  Work closely with parents, colleagues, and stakeholders to address student needs and participate in educational planning.  Professional Development  Continuously update skills and knowledge by attending seminars, workshops, and conferences to improve teaching effectiveness. CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCES   Management Skills  Analytical skills  Great interpersonal skills  Great team management skills  Excellent communication skills  Skilled in strategic planning and task execution  Project Management skills  Conflict mediation/resolution Technical Skills  Teaching skills  Research designing and implementation  Reports writing  Editing  Paraphrasing  Data cleaning, mining and analysis  Advanced skills MS Excel, SPSS, Qualtrics and Google form  SAP creation and review  Protocol creation, review  Knowledgeable in data-driven Health Emergencies Decision-making EDUCATION- FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Professional Masters Disaster Risks Management And Development Studies  I completed courses relevant to healthcare including public health and health promotion, trauma management, and seminar research on health emergency responses. These courses enhanced my understanding and skills in disease prevention, injury management in emergencies, and community engagement strategies during health crises. Additionally, I gained practical experience in disaster logistics management during health emergencies and developed skills in information technology for disaster risk management through health communication and sensitisation. These courses collectively prepared me for careers in healthcare and equipped me with expertise needed for health emergency response, public health advocacy and mitigation.  My research focused on “the use of big data/big data tools in the prevention of diseases epidemiological spread through airports” - FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY Master of Technology Biochemistry and Molecular Biology  I completed courses in healthcare including immunochemistry, advanced intermediary metabolism, molecular biology and human physiology. These courses enhanced my understanding of diseases, immune responses, metabolic disorder, genetic roles chronic diseases and physiological hormonal responses to emergencies, while providing me with a strong foundation for medical research. Additionally, I gained insights into xenobiotics, their relevant to pharmacology and toxicology, and developed skills in biostatistics for analysing, interpreting and reporting health data. These courses prepared me for careers in research medical-related fields and healthcare policy development and interventions.  My research focused on use for enzyme for oil modification and quality improvement - KOGI STATE UNIVERSITY Bachelor of Science Biochemistry, Structural Biology and Chemistry  I completed relevant coursework in molecular biology, intermediary metabolism, membrane biochemistry, immunochemistry and bioinformatics. These courses provided a strong foundation laboratory diagnostic of diseases common diseases.  During my studentship in Kogi State University, I served in many committee roles:  Election Committee for National Association of Science Students (NASS) Elections (2012), and St. Cecilia Choir Elections Committee (2012), where I contributed to a free, fair and transparent elections.  Send-Forth Organizing Committees for Fellowship of Biochemistry Christian Students (FBCS), National Ibaji Students' Association (NISA) and Our Lady Mother of Christ Curia, where I helped organized farewell events.  Researched on cancer oncology, specifically prostate cancer - SAINT JOHN BOSCO SECONDARY SCHOOL Senior School Certificates Basic Sciences  Sat for The West African Senior School Certificate (WASSCE) in June 2007 with distinctions in Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, and Agricultural Sciences. I also sat for The National Examination Council (NECO) and obtained the Senior School Certificates.  During this period, I served in different capacities as choirmaster between 2003 and 2005, YCS president (2005/2006 academic year) and Coordinator SS III Project, 2007 Set of Saint John Bosco Secondary School, Doma. LGEA PRIMARY SCHOOL First School Leaving Certificate Elementary Sciences  Attended LGEA Primary School from 1992 to 1997, where I obtained the First School Leaving Certificate (FSLC). I engaged in sporting activities and learnt basic leadership and interpersonal skills. - LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE         AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS     Results-oriented leader, experience in team organization and management, with record of accomplishment in education, social and community development. President, Skills Acquisitions Community Development Service (CDS) Group during the 2013/2014  Led strategic initiatives and formulated modalities for partnership between NYSC-CDS and Birnin Skills Acquisition Centre to enhance skills development within the organization and in Birnin Kudu Local Govt. Fostered skills uptakes through radio programmes in collaboration with Community FM Birnin Kudu, and partnerships with key stakeholders in skill development to drive growth of skill acquisition. Conducted Skill Acquisition training in Govt. Girls' Day Junior Sec. Sch. Massamawa and Govt. Day Junior Sec. Sch. Lafiya Coordinator, National Association of Catholic Corps Members (NACC), Birnin Kudu Zone from May 2013 to March 12, 2014.  Coordinated the affairs of NACC and contributed to associations' growth and events through promoting unity and social cohesion between members and the host community. Vice President of Odeke/Ihile Advanced Students Association, Kogi State University Chapter from 2010 to 2012.  Contributed to development of students-centered policies and implementation, ensured student welfare and academic excellence. Vice President of Fellowship of Biochemistry Christian Students (FBCS), Kogi State University Chapter during 2010/2011 academic session  Spearheaded team-building activities and spiritual growth of members through "Social-Spiritual Connect" initiatives. The initiative enhanced members' engagement with the University community. Financial Secretary/Treasurer of Fellowship of Biochemistry Christian Students (FBCS), Kogi State University Chapter during 2009/2010 academic year.  Managed financial operations of the fellowship through transparency and accountability budgeting and expenditure. Assistant Secretary General, National Ibaji Students' Association (NISA), Kogi State University Chapter during the 2009/2010 academic year.  Assisted in organizing events and meetings, and promoted student welfare and unity through strategic advocacy. President, Young Catholic Students (YCS) Doma Zone, Jan 2006 to May 19, 2007.  Fostered spiritual growth, membership cohesion and community development through skillful leadership. Established YCS in Government Day Secondary School, Doma North and Government Secondary School, Onugah, Tech & Business Development Visionary Award, Content Creators International, 25th Nov., 2023. Awarded in recognition of my contribution to business development within the local technology sector Best Graduating Students Awards, Saint John Bosco Secondary Schools, Doma, 7th July, 2007. Awarded in recognition of my academic performance and for representing the schools in different competitions including the Cowbell National Mathematics Competition, Mathematics Olympaid and STEM quiz competitionsl. Muhammed Ogochi Onawo Best Students Awards, Honorable Muhammed Ogochi Onawo, Former Speaker, Nassarawa State House of Assembly. 7th July 2007. Gifted award for the most outstanding performance in academic for the year 2006/2007 academic session and as the best graduating students at the third graduation ceremony of Saint John Bosco Secondary Schools, Doma. Best Behaved Students Awards, Saint John Bosco Secondary Schools, Doma, July 2005. Awarded in recognition of my adherence to discipline, high-moral and academic standards and in maintaining good working relationship with staff and students of the school. ACHIEVEMENTBASED CERTIFICATIONS Certifications in recognition of my accomplishments and performance in different life endeavours.  Certificate of Record Achievement for active participation in COVID-19: Operational Planning Guidelines and COVID-19 Partners Platform to support Country Preparedness and response, World Health Organization, April 2, 2020.  Certificate of Completion and MBRU Community Immunity Ambassador for active participation in Let's Break the Chain of COVID-19 Infection, The Mohammed Bin Rashid University of Medicine and Health Sciences, March 31, 2020.  Certificate of Participation for excellence performance in The 2006 Cowbell National Secondary Schools Mathematics Competition, Promasidor Nigeria Limited, Feb. 4, 2006.  Gold Medalist at NYSC Science Quiz Competition, NYSC Corps Member (Osawaru E. Kelly) in collaboration with Doma Local Government Area Education Board, 2006.  Certificate of Participation for excellence performance in The 2006 National Mathematics Olympiad/Quiz Competition, Mathematical Association of Nigeria (MAN), August 28, 2006.  Certificate of Recognition for excellence performance in The 2004 Cowbell National Secondary Schools Mathematics Competition, Promasidor Nigeria Limited, Feb. 7, 2004.  Certificate of Participation for excellence performance in The 2004 National Mathematics Olympiad/Quiz Competition, Mathematical Association of Nigeria (MAN), Sept. 12, 2004. SKILL-BASED CERTIFICATIONS Certificates in recognition of skills acquired in different fields through training programmes.  Certificate of Recognition for the Successful Completion: Developing, Mentoring and Supporting Youth Leadership, The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network, December 22, 2020.  Certificate of Recognition of the Successful Completion: Smart Entrepreneurship: Next Steps in Expanding Your Enterprise, The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network, October 6, 2020.  Certificate of Recognition of the Successful Completion: Fundamentals of Personal Money Management, The Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Network, October 6, 2020.  Certificate of participation and successful completion of training on business ideas and entrepreneurship skills, Green-White Technologies Limited, July 26, 2014. SERVICE-BASED CERTIFICATIONS Certificates for active involvement and contribution to organisations through services.  Certificate of Merit for Excellent Coordination of National Association of Catholic Corps members Birnin Kudu Zone, National Association of Catholic Corps Members, Jigawa State Chapter, March 4, 2014.  Certificate of Merit for Active Service to Govt. Girls Day Junior Secondary School, Birnin Kudu, Ministry of Education Science and Technology, Jigawa State, Feb. 13, 2014.  Certificate of Service, St. Cecilia Choir of St. Augustine's Catholic Chaplaincy, Kogi State University, Anyigba, November 29, 2012.  Certificate of Service, Fellowship of Biochemistry Christian Students, Kogi State University. Anygba, Kogi State, August 31, 2012.  Certificate of Service in Our Lady Mother of Christ Curia, St. Augustine's Catholic Chaplaincy, Kogi University, Anyigba, The Legion of Mary, Catholic Diocese of Idah, Kogi State, December 9, 2011.  Certificate of service as assistant secretary general of National Ibaji Students' Association (NISA), NISA Kogi State University Chapter, November 19, 2011. CONFERENCES AND CERTIFICATIONS    Certificate of participation at the 37th Annual Scientific Conference of Nigerian Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (Katsina, 2019) at Umaru Musa Yaradua University, Katsina, katsina State, Nov. 8, 2019. Certificate of participation at the First Faculty of Natural Sciences Annual Conference [FONSAC 2019] at Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University Lapai by Faculty of Natural Sciences, May 9, 2019. Certificate of participation at the NACC 20th National Convention Kogi by National Association of Catholic Corps Members, August 18, 2014. PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL TRAININGS             REFEREES Mobile Journalism: Trained in video framing and editing for impactful storytelling (Nigerian Health Watch, July 2024). Health Facility Assessment: Conducted interviews with patients and communities to evaluate healthcare delivery (Nigerian Health Watch, July 2024). Conflict Resolution and Mediation: Trained in conflict dynamics, negotiation techniques, and community mediation strategies to enhance lasting resolution and reconciliation (Centre for Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies, CDRMDS, May 2024). Solution Journalism (SOJO): Gained expertise in crafting solutions-focused stories (Nigerian Health Watch, June 2024). Environmental Impact Assessment: Applied EIA frameworks to assess project impacts and possible disaster risks (Centre for Disaster Risk Management and Development Studies, August 2023). Community Engagement for Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR): Developed strategies for participatory planning, stakeholder analysis, and community outreach to engage diverse groups in disaster planning (CDRMDS, May 2023). Vulnerability and Capacity Assessment: Equipped with tools for vulnerability mapping, capacity assessment frameworks, and data analysis to assess community resilience (CDRMDS, June 2022). Academic Writing and Publishing: Developed skills in structuring research papers, writing abstracts, and navigating peer review processes for successful publication (Midas Touch Emerald, April 2021). Research Ethics and Integrity: Gained understanding of ethical standards in research, including human subjects protection and responsible conduct of research (Midas Touch Emerald, February 2021). Cleaning, Validation and Data Analysis: Trained in statistical analysis and data visualization techniques to effectively present research findings (Midas Touch Emerald, June 2020). Data Analysis and Visualization: Trained in data analysis techniques and visualization tools to communicate insights effectively (Ossafame Research Consult, January 2019). Technical and Research Writing: Trained in crafting technical and research reporting for maximum impact and clarity (Department of Biochemistry, Federal University of Technology, Minna, May 2018). Dr. Wey George Danlami, Consultant Family Physician and Certified Dermatologist, Head, General Outpatient Department (GOPD), General Hospital, Minna, Niger State. Email:-Phone Number: - Professor. E. C. Egwim, Lecturer and Researcher, Director, Centre for Genetic Engineering and Drug Discovering, Federal University of technology, Minna, Niger State. Email:-Phone Number: - Mr. Dahiru Baba Abdulsalam, Principal Research Director, Midas’ Touch Emerald, FF 1! Haufawati Plaza, Minna, Niger State. Email:-Phone Number: -
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