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Gabriel Tesfai

Seattle,WA

Summary

Adept in research and communication, I leveraged these skills at CDT-Africa, contributing significantly to innovative drug development projects. As a Regional Pharmaceutical Service Chief Manager, I enhanced pharmacovigilance and established a Traditional Medicine unit, showcasing my ability to lead and innovate within healthcare.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Master's Degree Student in Project Management, Analysis and Evaluation

, Ethiopia
09.2022 - 11.2024

Intern

Center of Excellence for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa)
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Actively participated in various clinical trial projects, gaining valuable hands-on experience and contributing to the center's cutting-edge research initiatives

Master's Degree Student in Clinical Trials

Addis Ababa University
, Ethiopia
09.2018 - 07.2020
  • Company Overview: Supported by the World Bank Center of Excellence for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa)
  • Received a full scholarship to pursue a master's degree in Clinical Trials, the first of its kind in Africa
  • Deepened knowledge and expertise in the field of clinical trials and contributed to the advancement of innovative drug development and therapeutic research in the African context
  • Supported by the World Bank Center of Excellence for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa)

Regional Pharmaceutical Service Chief Manager

Regional Pharmaceutical Service
11.2016 - 08.2018
  • Oversaw the procurement of pharmaceuticals and medical supplies for an extensive network of 42 health facilities and hospitals within the region
  • Responsibilities encompassed the monitoring of the drug and medical equipment transaction system, the strengthening of Pharmacovigilance activities throughout the region, the supervision of health facilities to ensure rational drug use and proper stock card handling systems, the inspection of private drug outlets (pharmacies), private clinics, and cosmetic shops, the control of narcotic and psychotropic drugs, and the monitoring and evaluation of Adverse Drug Reactions (ADRs), Adverse Events Following Immunizations (AEFIs), and issues related to the Poor Quality of Pharmaceutical and Diagnostic products
  • Successfully established a Traditional Medicine unit, conducted comprehensive training programs for health professionals on various topics such as Pharmacovigilance, AEFIs, Logistics Management Information System (LMIS), and rational drug use, and facilitated the formation of Medicine and Therapeutic Committees (MTCs) in hospitals

Pharmacy Store Manager

Regional Referral Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2016
  • Company Overview: Under the Ministry of Health
  • Responsible for a wide range of duties, including the management of pharmaceutical supplies, the promotion of rational drug use, the preparation of the Hospital's essential medicines list and treatment guidelines, the monitoring of patient drug safety, the facilitation of workshops for health professionals, and the contribution to research and development initiatives in the field of clinical pharmacy
  • Under the Ministry of Health

Education

Masters of Science - Project management, Analysis and Evaluation

Skill Mart International College
Ethiopia
11.2024

Masters of Science - Clinical Trials

Addis Ababa University
Ethiopia
07.2020

Bachelors of Science -

Asmara College of Health Sciences, School of Pharmacy
Eritrea
06.2015

Certificate -

Warsay yike’alo Secondary School
Eritrea
01.2009

Certificate -

Dekemhara Secondary School
Eritrea
01.2008

Certificate -

Kiseri Junior school
Eritrea
01.2005

Certificate -

Mesuna Elementary School
Eritrea
01.2002

Skills

  • Communication
  • Research
  • Fast learning
  • Teamwork
  • Team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Patience
  • Computer
  • Driving
  • Empathy

Ethnicity

Bilen

Residentaddress

1540 12th Ave S, Seattle, WA, USA

Languages

Fluent, Fluent, Very good, Good, Good

Researchandpublications

  • Preliminary Study on Three Eritrean Plants with Anti-bacterial activity, http://www.pharmascholars.com/abstractview/preliminary-study-on-three-eritrean-plants-with-antibacterial-activity
  • Honey a Booster for the activity of Antibiotics, http://Pharmascholars.com/PSL/abstractview/honey-a-booster-for-the-activityof-antibiotics
  • Gabriel’s Theorems on Area of a circle and regular polygons, http://www.open-science-repository.com/gabriels-theorems-on-area-of-a-circle-and-regular-polygons.html
  • Geometrical Theorems on Perimeter relationship of a circle and regular polygons, http://www.open-science-repository.com/geometrical-theorems-on-perimeter-relationship-of-a-circle-and-regular-polygons.html
  • Assessment of Health Education talks in Health Facilities of Region Anseba-Eritrea, https://journalijcar.org/issues/assessment-health-education-talks-health-facilities-region-anseba-eritrea
  • Efficacy and safety of azithromycin and amoxicillin/clavulanate for otitis media in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8070272/

Personal Information

  • Place of Birth: Eritrea
  • Mother's Name: Genet Awale Berih
  • Date of Birth: 01/26/90
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Eritrean
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian (Roman Catholic)

Timeline

Master's Degree Student in Project Management, Analysis and Evaluation

09.2022 - 11.2024

Intern

Center of Excellence for Innovative Drug Development and Therapeutic Trials for Africa (CDT-Africa)
10.2021 - 10.2022

Master's Degree Student in Clinical Trials

Addis Ababa University
09.2018 - 07.2020

Regional Pharmaceutical Service Chief Manager

Regional Pharmaceutical Service
11.2016 - 08.2018

Pharmacy Store Manager

Regional Referral Hospital
09.2014 - 10.2016

Masters of Science - Project management, Analysis and Evaluation

Skill Mart International College

Masters of Science - Clinical Trials

Addis Ababa University

Bachelors of Science -

Asmara College of Health Sciences, School of Pharmacy

Certificate -

Warsay yike’alo Secondary School

Certificate -

Dekemhara Secondary School

Certificate -

Kiseri Junior school

Certificate -

Mesuna Elementary School
Gabriel Tesfai