FRED BAFFOUR ADDO
Kingston,United States
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Research and Teaching Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences
Ghana
11.2022 - 07.2023
- Oversaw exams, assisted with proposals, supervised lab sessions, and conducted a Kobocollect tutorial.
Field Research Assistant/Acting Site Coordinator
University of Ghana-Legon
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Conducted surveys in 16+ Hohoe municipality schools, conducted quantitative interviews, transcribed, assessed nutrient density with caterers, and coordinated with research assistants for progress tracking and planning.
Research Assistant/Assistant Coordinator
University of Health and Allied Sciences
Ghana
02.2022 - 03.2023
- Assisted in participant recruitment, gathered survey and sample data for the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation's Soymilk-Brukina project and served as the team leader for organized and timely Soymilk-Brukina distribution.
Research Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences (Uhas)/University of Birmingham
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Interviewed stakeholders across sectors to assess awareness and implementation of 2007 WHO guidelines on Powdered Infant Formula (PIF) preparation in Ghana
- Transcribed interviews and used Atlas.ti for analysis of research findings.
Research Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences/YORK University
03.2022 - 04.2022
- Visited diabetes clinic, recruited patients, conducted qualitative interviews, and transcribed interviews for research analysis on the experience of individuals living with diabetes.
Research Assistant/Assistant project coordinator
05.2023
- Conducted surveys in 7 communities, performed health assessments, including measuring blood sugar, hemoglobin levels, BMI, and provided nutrition counseling to the same group.
Education
11.2021
Skills
- STATA
- ESHA Food Processor
- WHO AnthroPlus
- Atlas ti
- Kobo Collect
- Microsoft Applications (MS Word, MS Excel, and MS Powerpoint)
- Epidata Entry
- Canva software
- R(basic)
Volunteer Experience
- 05/2023, Anaemia prevalence study among Liklebi Senior High School girls
- 05/2023, Community health assessment with Campbell University Public Health Team
- 06/2023, Medical outreach with Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine
Training
- 06/2023, Stanford University Course on Introduction to Food and Health
- 04/2023, International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) course on Enterprise Design Thinking sponsored by IBM, United States
- 06/2022, McGill Summer School course on Qualitative Methods in Global Infectious Disease Research sponsored by McGill University, Canada
Languages
English: Reading, Speaking, Writing is excellent
Timeline
Research Assistant/Assistant project coordinator
05.2023
Field Research Assistant/Acting Site Coordinator
University of Ghana-Legon
01.2023 - 03.2023
Research and Teaching Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences
11.2022 - 07.2023
Research Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences (Uhas)/University of Birmingham
06.2022 - 07.2022
Research Assistant
University of Health and Allied Sciences/YORK University
03.2022 - 04.2022
Research Assistant/Assistant Coordinator
University of Health and Allied Sciences
02.2022 - 03.2023
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