OBIANUJU IWUCHUKWU
West Haven,CT
Summary
Motivated and dedicated graduate student pursuing a Master of Arts in Community Psychology at the University of New Haven. Equipped with strong skills in psychological assessment, community outreach, and program development. Passionate about promoting mental health and well-being within communities through evidence-based practices and interventions. Seeking an internship position to apply academic knowledge and gain hands-on experience in a professional setting.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Social Worker Assistant
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted qualitative research on the social and psychological factors that influence people's decisions to donate their organs after death, with a focus on how religion and beliefs about personal control affect donation intentions.
Research Assistant
Guidance & Counseling Department
05.2015 - 04.2019
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
- Conducted literature reviews to support hypothesis development and identify gaps in existing knowledge.
- Assist in designing and conducting research studies on community-based mental health interventions.
- Collect, analyze, and interpret quantitative and qualitative data.
- Prepare literature reviews and contribute to research reports and publications.
- Present research findings at academic conferences and university symposiums.
Education
Master of Arts - Community Psychology
University of New Haven
West Haven, CT05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alex Ekwueme Federal University
EBONYI STATE, Nigeria.01.2019
Senior School Certificate -
Oman Christian Academy
Benin-City, Edo State01.2012
Skills
- Client Advocacy
- Family Communication
- Mental Health Assessment
- Substance abuse awareness
- Social Assessment
- Community Service Programs
- Interpersonal Communication
- Problem-solving abilities
- Mental Health Crisis Response
Professional Affiliations
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- Society for Community Research and Action (SCRA)
- National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)
Timeline
Social Worker Assistant
Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital
12.2019 - 01.2021
Research Assistant
Guidance & Counseling Department
05.2015 - 04.2019
Master of Arts - Community Psychology
University of New Haven
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Alex Ekwueme Federal University
Senior School Certificate -
Oman Christian Academy
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