Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
ResearchAssistant
Lucille Onazi

Lucille Onazi

Springfield,Illinois

Summary

Motivated student currently working towards degree in Human Services. Adept at prepping resources, equipment and materials for research. Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages on administrative expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Research Assistant

University Of Illinois At Springfield
Springfield, Illinois
06.2022 - Current
  • Work both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced environment.
  • Perform statistical, qualitative and quantitative analysis.
  • Attend seminars and symposiums to improve overall knowledge and understanding.
  • Gather, arrange and correct research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
  • Demonstrate strong writing skills to generate original correspondence and reports.

Administrative Officer

Embassy of The Republic of Korea
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2019 - 12.2021
  • Processed requests to legalize notarial documents
  • Managed processes and procedures while developing and implementing office initiatives and strategies
  • Assisted with drafting and sending out note verbal
  • Responsible for the logistics during incoming delegations
  • Initiated and implemented best and effective practices in administrative functions.
  • Managed files and records for clients and adhered to safety procedures to prevent breaches and data misuse.
  • Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.

Childcare Assistant

Greenwood House School
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2017 - 01.2019
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.
  • Assisted in developing lesson plans based on state requirements and the specific needs of each child
  • Collaborate with teachers to monitor the development of each child
  • Observed play activities to identify positive behaviors and areas in need of improvement, implementing behavior redirection where appropriate.

Education

Master of Arts - Human Services (Child and Family Studies

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IN SPRINGFIELD
Springfield IL

Bachelor of Arts - English

BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY
Nigeria
08.2014

Skills

  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Leading Discussion Groups
  • Social Media Platforms
  • Database Research
  • Event Planning
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data Analysis
  • Technical Support

Accomplishments

  • Wrote grant application leading to $5,000 award.
  • Collaborated with team of three in the development of MY V-Card project aimed at educating first time voters on the benefits of exercising their right to vote..
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Made breakthrough in area of creating an awareness for breast and cervical cancer in about five hundred non literate women in 2016.

Certification

  • Certified Core IRB Training, CITI - Jul 2022-Jul 2025
  • Social and Behavioral Responsible Conduct of Research Course 1, CITI - Jul 2022-Jul 2025
  • EHS - Environmental Health and Safety Professional, Sep-2018
  • Member, Illinois Public Health Association (IPHA), Feb-2022
  • Understanding Safeguarding and Child Protection Training, Dec-2018

Timeline

Research Assistant

University Of Illinois At Springfield
06.2022 - Current

Administrative Officer

Embassy of The Republic of Korea
02.2019 - 12.2021

Childcare Assistant

Greenwood House School
02.2017 - 01.2019

Master of Arts - Human Services (Child and Family Studies

UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS IN SPRINGFIELD

Bachelor of Arts - English

BENUE STATE UNIVERSITY
Lucille Onazi