Naima Costello
Lanham,MD
Summary
Knowledgeable about research areas and study procedures. Enthusiastic about setting up and carrying out wide array of studies. Diligent, industrious and efficient in handling minute details with methodical approaches to gain insights into the Public Health field.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Research Associate
Bansal Labs
2024.01 - Current
- Conduct advanced data analytics for epidemiological research projects, employing statistical methods to interpret findings and inform evidence-based solutions
- Utilize spatial statistics techniques to map population clusters and identify disparities in healthcare access and outcomes
- Lead research initiatives focused on COVID-19 vaccination disparities, contributing to the development of targeted interventions to address healthcare inequalities.
Board Secretary
Words Beats Life Inc
2019.09 - Current
- Created and maintenance up-to-date board planning calendar to outline matters on board's agenda.
- Maintained full contact list of board members, board member appointment dates, term of appointments and board member biographies.
- Signed official documents and board minutes.
- Notified 15 board members of meetings and kept detailed record of board attendance.
Graduate Research Associate
Georgetown Medstar
2023.08 - 2023.05
- Participated in a nested study within the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study/Women's Interagency HIV Study Combined Cohort Study (MWCCS), a collaborative research effort investigating chronic health conditions in people living with HIV
- Recruited and conducted interviews with study participants for research projects, ensuring data quality and compliance with human subjects protocols
- Managed data collection and analysis using Qualtrics, synthesizing findings into actionable insights for project teams
- Collaborated on the development of marketing materials and tracking protocols to support research efforts.
Health and Wellness Intern
So Others Might Eat
2021.05 - 2022.08
- Synthesized complex health information into accessible formats for diverse audiences, including fact sheets, infographics, and research briefs
- Supported health programming initiatives by conducting qualitative research and drafting written materials to engage and educate program participants
- Assisted in the promotion and facilitation of health programming across multiple locations, contributing to community health outreach efforts.
Event Coordination
Freelance
2013.10 - 2021.07
- Managed and executed marketing campaigns, optimizing promotional materials to enhance audience engagement and outreach.
- Utilized strong project management abilities to streamline logistics and ensure the seamless execution of events within specified timelines.
- Supervised event personnel and coordinated team efforts to achieve successful event outcomes, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
- Employed effective communication and collaboration skills to liaise with clients, vendors, and stakeholders, ensuring alignment with project objectives and requirements
Education
M.S. Epidemiology -
Georgetown University
05.2024
B.S. Community Health -
University of MD
College Park, MD08.2021
Skills
- Certified CITI Human Subjects
- SAS,
- R Studio
- Python
- Microsoft Suite
- Data Modeling and Statistical Analysis
- Data Organization
- Strong Written and Verbal Communication
- Literature reviews
- Ethics compliance
- Data Interpretation
- Scientific Writing
- Research and analysis
- Quantitative Research
- Tableau Expertise
- R Programming
- Python Programming
- Research Planning
- Qualitative Research
- Interviewing
- Statistical modeling
- Data Analysis
- Delivering Presentations
- Public Health Marketing
Certification
- Human Research, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative - Nov 2022
Timeline
Research Associate
Bansal Labs
2024.01 - Current
Graduate Research Associate
Georgetown Medstar
2023.08 - 2023.05
Health and Wellness Intern
So Others Might Eat
2021.05 - 2022.08
Board Secretary
Words Beats Life Inc
2019.09 - Current
Event Coordination
Freelance
2013.10 - 2021.07
M.S. Epidemiology -
Georgetown University
B.S. Community Health -
University of MD
- Human Research, Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative - Nov 2022
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