ABDUL BAIS AHMED, MPH
The Bronx,NY
Summary
Highly motivated and detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Health Policy Assistant
Access Challenge, ONE-BY-ONE CAMPAIGN 2030
05.2020 - 12.2021
- Drafted UHC proposals forwarded to African Union for implementation
- Played leading role in drafting content for mass media campaign strategy.
- Researched pro-vaccine campaign to counteract #saynotovaccine, anti-vaccination campaign.
- Assisted with preparation and setting up of meetings as well as taking minutes during such meetings.
- Summarized and communicated key highlights of each meeting with relevant stakeholders.
- Wrote grant proposal to seek for funding of programs from donor organization
- Carried out administrative tasks by communicating with clients, distributing mail, and scanning documents
Research Associate
City University of New York Research Foundation
12.2017 - 09.2018
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations
- Validated incoming data to check information accuracy and integrity while independently locating and correcting concerns
- Gathered and organized information for research purposes
Teaching Assistant
City University of New York, Herbert H. Lehman College Science Leaning Center
08.2016 - 09.2018
- Drafted teaching materials in simplified way to enhance college student's comprehension
- Drafted teaching materials and recorded teaching videos
- Enumerated chemistry in mathematics context
- Supported classroom activities, tutoring, and reviewing work
- Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
Sales Representative
Go New York Tours, Inc.
11.2012 - 12.2016
- Interacted with 40 clients per day and explained products.
- Sold products to interested clients
- Provided administrative support including filing reports and processing payroll, employee checks and statements.
Biomedical Scientist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2012
- Collected and recorded patient bodily samples e.g. blood
- Diagnosed patient's disease based on culture results
- Statistical analysis of patient’s hospital-reported diseases to inform health policy directions.
- Analyzed samples of blood and tissue for specific chemicals using automated testing procedures
- Performed repetitive research tests in clinical environment at large university
- Maintained strict adherence to laboratory guidelines and regulations, verifying safety and protective procedures
Education
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine -
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
New York, NY05.2024
Master of Public Health -
Icahn School of Medicine
New York, NY06.2021
Bachelor of Art - Biology
City University of New York, Herbert H. Lehman College
Bronx, NY05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Mol. Bio & Biotech
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast05.2010
Skills
- COMPUTER SKILLS
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Google Sheets, Slides, Docs, E-Clinical Works, Epic, SAS and R Statistical Software
Leadership Experience
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
- Member, Education Committee. 11/2023
- Member, Diabetes and Wound Care Club. 05/2021
- Member, Public Health Club. 08/2022
- Member, American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons. 01/2022
City University of New York, Hebert H. Lehman College
- Introductory Leadership Certificate Program, Center For Student Leadership Development 05/2014 - 11/2015
- Executive Vice President: National Society of Collegiate Scholars 10/2015 - 01/2017
University of Cape Coast
- Lead Constitutional Reviewer: Mol Biol and Biotech Student Association of Ghana. 06/2009 - 05/2010
- Deputy Editor-in-Chief: The Annual Lens Magazine for Valco Hall of Residence. 08/2009 - 05/2010
- Member: Disciplinary Committee at Valco Hall of Residence. 08/2009 - 05/2010
Volunteerism
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Medical Team Volunteer @ New York Trianthlon 07/2022
Montefiore Hospital Center, Mentoring in Medicine
Volunteer and Community Health Ambassador. 11/2014 - Date
Honors and Awards
Icahn School of Medicine New York, NY
- Outstanding Culminating Experience Award: Capstone. 6/2021
City University of New York, Herbert H. Lehman College. Bronx, NY
- Golden Key International scholar 4/2015
- Presidential Scholar (2X) 9/2015
- The National Society of Collegiate Scholar 8/2015
- Tau Sigma Honor 7/2013
Publications
1. Ahmed, A. B. and Amissah, P. (2022). Podiatric Interventions’ Benefits for Mitigating foot Problems among the Homeless Population: Systematic Literature Review. New York College of Podiatric Medicine Podiatric Medical Review. Vol 30: Page 102 - 112
2. Ahmed, A. B., Commodore, C., and Machili Far, B.R (2022). The Impact of Weight-Bearing versus Non- Weight-Bearing on the Rate of Wound Healing in the Lower Extremity: A Literature Review. New York College of Podiatric Medicine Podiatric Medical Review. Vol 30: Page 162 – 170.
3. Ahmed, A. B. and Commodore, C. (2021). Antimicrobial Treatment Outcomes for Foot Mycetoma. New York College of Podiatric Medicine Podiatric Medical Review. Vol 29: Page 229 – 224
4. Practicum Showcase 2020. The Scoop Magazine, Graduate Program in Public Health. Icahn School of Medicine. 14:5 page 3
5. One-by-One: Target 2030 Newsletter. “Impressive Private Sector Responses to COVID-19 in Africa”. Access Challenge, NY. October 2020.
Timeline
Health Policy Assistant
Access Challenge, ONE-BY-ONE CAMPAIGN 2030
05.2020 - 12.2021
Research Associate
City University of New York Research Foundation
12.2017 - 09.2018
Teaching Assistant
City University of New York, Herbert H. Lehman College Science Leaning Center
08.2016 - 09.2018
Sales Representative
Go New York Tours, Inc.
11.2012 - 12.2016
Biomedical Scientist
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
08.2010 - 07.2012
Doctor of Podiatric Medicine -
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
Master of Public Health -
Icahn School of Medicine
Bachelor of Art - Biology
City University of New York, Herbert H. Lehman College
Bachelor of Science - Mol. Bio & Biotech
University of Cape Coast
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