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Education
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Certification
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Egondu Onyejekwe

Egondu Onyejekwe

Dublin,OH

Summary

Egondu Onyejekwe is an energetic Volunteer who provides masterful teaching experience in community education classes on the benefits of early Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings and general self-care for good health. She has recently been certified as a Community Health Worker (CHW) by the Central Ohio Pathways HUB. She is also currently certified by the George Washington Cancer Center as an Oncology Patient Navigator. She has over 12 years experience as a professor of Health Informatics - as a Contributing Faculty at Walden University, where she taught Masters students, and, mentored over 40 students who received their Doctorates.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer

Columbus Cancer Clinic
09.2022 - Current
  • Established Monthly Health Education on Breast and Cervical Cancers
  • Performs Monthly Promotion of Early Screening of Breast and Cervical Cancer plus Awareness of Cost Benefits of Early Detection of Cancers .
  • Performs Monthly Distribution of CCC Materials to Blacks and African American Communities
  • Performs Monthly Client Referrals - where applicable to CCC for Screening and Primary care
  • Performs Monthly Advocacy and referral of Breast Cancer Patient to CCC

Volunteer-Intern

Cancer Support Community
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Completed 200 Community Health Worker (CHW) Practicum hours
  • Assisted with CSC special field events and programs
  • Received George Washington University Cancer Center Oncology Patient Navigator Certification of Completion
  • Participated in CSC workshops and presentations related to their programs and projects to gain knowledge.

Contributing Faculty

Walden (Adtalem) University
08.2010 - 05.2022
  • Mentored and graduated over 40 Doctoral Students in the College of Health Sciences and their Doctor of Public Health Degrees
  • Served ad the Doctoral Committee Chair, and/or Committee Member, and/or the University Resource Reviewer (URR)
  • Assisted Students with research, Dissertations and Oral Defenses
  • Successfully mentored six Scholar-Practitioners as contributers to the Book I Served as Chief Editor - published by Springer in 2019
  • Professor of Health Informatics

Education

Master of Science - Industrial And Systems Engineering

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio

Thesis on Abductive Reasoning and Neural Networks (Artificial Intelligence)

Ph.D. - Communications

Ohio University, Athens, Ohio

Interpersonal Communications

Dissertation in Information Systems

Master of Arts - Public Administration

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Public Health Administration

Master of Arts - Health Education

The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio

Community Health

Master of Science - Zoology

The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Parasitology

Bachelor of Science -

University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Nigeria

Honors

Skills

  • Certified Community Health Worker (Have Certificate)
  • Certified Oncology Patient Navigator (Have Certificate)
  • Educator
  • Public Health Administrator

Certification

  • Certified [Community Health Worker - CHW] [Central Ohio Pathway Hub] [11 weeks]
  • Certified [HIT Professional Trainer], [American Health Information Management Association - AHIMA] [One College Semester]
  • Non-Clinical Licensed [Oncology Patient Navigator ] George Washington University Cancer Center [10 Online Modules]
  • Certified Adult Mental Health First Aider [ National Council for Mental Wellbeing - [6 Hours]

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Elementary
German
Elementary
Igbo
Native or Bilingual

Recognitions

Valedictorian:  in recognition of outstanding participation and hard work in completing the Central Ohio Pathways HUB Community Health Worker Certification Program on March 25, 2023 


Teaching: Top 10 Instructor/best teacher in my area for 2022 by Paul Mazzola, Founder of Lessons.com - through (Egondu's Learning Academy - ELA ) on March 04, 2023

Timeline

Volunteer-Intern - Cancer Support Community
02.2023 - 05.2023
Volunteer - Columbus Cancer Clinic
09.2022 - Current
Contributing Faculty - Walden (Adtalem) University
08.2010 - 05.2022
Ohio University - Master of Science, Industrial And Systems Engineering
Ohio University - Ph.D., Communications
The Ohio State University - Master of Arts, Public Administration
The Ohio State University - Master of Arts, Health Education
The Ohio State University - Master of Science, Zoology
University of Nigeria - Bachelor of Science,

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