Grace Alozie
7981 SE Henderson Street, Portland ,Oregon
Summary
A highly motivated and results-driven emerging public health professional, I am deeply committed to advancing health equity and improving community health outcomes. My expertise spans both quantitative and qualitative research, data analysis, literature review, project management, and formal writing. As a self-starter with a proven capacity for rapid learning, I bring interdisciplinary expertise, honed research skills, and strong analytical, management, and communication abilities to every endeavor. I am passionate about translating research into tangible improvements in public health and dedicated to collaborating with diverse stakeholders to achieve meaningful and sustainable change nationally and globally. My ability to synthesize complex information, manage and deliver research projects effectively, and communicate insights with clarity makes me a valuable asset in shaping impactful public health initiatives.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Development Executive
Airpeace Limited
Ikeja GRA, Nigeria
12.2018 - 10.2022
- Developed strategies in business processes and initiatives that maximize local and international sales and marketing performance
- Managed corporate and travel agency accounts in line with the approved standards of operation on a day-to-day basis
- Organized and coordinated local and international campaigns per brand and location aimed at advertising new routes via travel agents, corporate and international agencies
- Trained local, regional, and international staff and travel agencies on use of videcom reservation system and ensured effective coordination and implementation of all start up stations and routes
- Participated in and led leadership training workshops/colloquia on best practices
- Managed several business development packages and initiatives.
Research Assistant and Trainee Associate
Landmark University
Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Assisted professors and laboratory staff with teaching and research tasks and clerical duties
- Provided technical support with planning and execution of outreach programs, research projects, and academic conferences and workshops.
- Collaborated with professors and students in developing study designs, methods, and tools for data collection and analysis.
- Conducted comprehensive literature reviews and presentations to support ongoing research projects.
Industrial Trainee
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
Lagos State, Nigeria
01.2015
- Participated in nutrition education of breastfeeding mothers at the immunization clinic.
- Developed a research paper on Infant Complementary Feeding.
- Worked with a hospital dietitian in prescription and review of diet therapies and continuous monitoring of in-patients.
- Undertook a supervised case study of a patient presenting with Gestational Diabetes.
- Organized and presented nutrition outreach and seminars/health talk for the surrounding local community.
- Worked with a team on dietary counseling/follow-up of patients at the outpatient clinic.
- Prepared normal and therapeutic meals for in-patients such as liquid diets, low cholesterol meals, low salt meals, high protein meals, low calorie meals, high fiber meals etc.
Education
Masters of Public Health - Global Health
Oregon State University
Corvallis, OR06-2025
Graduate Certificate - Sustainable Food Systems
Portland State University
Portland, OR06.2023
Bachelor's degree (cum laude) - Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Nigeria
Nsukka, Nigeria12.2017
Skills
- Research and analytical skills
- Data collection and analysis
- Quantitative and qualitative analysis
- Critical thinking
- Team-work oriented
- Detail-Oriented
- Administrative support
- Community Outreach
- Program and proposal development
- Business and budget development
- Business intelligence and analysis
- Relationship building and rapport
- Work force management
- Reporting capabilities
- Excellent writing and communication skills
Affiliations
- Seeking the Right to Food: Food Activism in South Africa by Bright Nkrumah. Antipode: A Radical Journal of Geography 23, no. 1: (2023): https://antipodeonline.org/2023/05/10/seeking-the-right-to-food/
- (With Paul Eme, Mbah B. O, and Davidson G). “Use of Different Food Security Measures as Proxy Indicators of Nutritional Status in Households in Ikwuano LGA, Abia State, Nigeria. Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research 17(2)-2019. https://biomedres.us/pdfs/BJSTR.MS.ID.002963.pdf
- (With Bright Alozie) “Unheard Voices, Unequal Care: African Immigrants’ Oral Histories of Health(care) and the Pursuit of Equity in Oregon, 1970-2024”. Journal of Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities (forthcoming, fall 2025).
Certification
- CITI Program course, Sept. 2023
Human Research (Curriculum Group); Group 1.Social / Behavioral Research Investigators and Key Personnel (Course Learner Group); 1 - Basic Course (Stage)
Digital Skills
Microsoft PowerPoint, Office, Excel, Word
Dedoose
R Console
Accomplishments
Best Graduating Student, Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, University of Nigeria, 2017 (Certificate of Merit Awarded)
Languages
- English, Excellent in reading, writing, and communication.
- Igbo, Excellent in reading, writing, and communication.
- Yoruba, Excellent in reading, writing, and communication.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Business Development Executive
Airpeace Limited
12.2018 - 10.2022
Research Assistant and Trainee Associate
Landmark University
01.2016 - 12.2016
Industrial Trainee
Lagos State University Teaching Hospital
01.2015
Masters of Public Health - Global Health
Oregon State University
Graduate Certificate - Sustainable Food Systems
Portland State University
Bachelor's degree (cum laude) - Nutrition and Dietetics
University of Nigeria
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