Oluwabukola Oluwole
Bowie,MD
Summary
Public health professional with an MPH and 6+ years of experience across healthcare, community health, health equity, public health research, and clinical research. Experienced in program implementation, participant engagement, needs assessment, data collection, research operations, stakeholder coordination, and developing accessible health education resources in collaboration with multidisciplinary healthcare teams and community partners. Committed to advancing evidence-based programs and improving healthcare outcomes for underserved populations.
Overview
1
1
Certification
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Coordinator I
MedStar Health Research Institute
Washington, DC
06.2026 - Current
- Coordinate day-to-day activities across multiple clinical research studies within a medical-surgical research department, managing participant needs, study requirements, investigator priorities, and operational tasks.
- Support study planning and implementation, including participant identification, recruitment, enrollment, visit coordination, data collection, documentation, and follow-up.
- Work closely with investigators, clinical staff, research teams, and study participants to coordinate visits, address study-related issues, and keep research activities moving forward.
- Coordinate research activities across studies focused on cancer-related pain, chronic kidney disease treatment decisions, and palliative care, adapting to different participant populations, protocols, and clinical workflows.
- Maintain study records, tracking tools, and outstanding-item logs to monitor milestones, identify follow-up needs, and ensure timely completion of study activities.
- Develop and update participant-facing study materials and provide clear, patient-centered instructions to promote understanding, adherence, and successful participation.
Community Health Worker I & II
MedStar Health Research Institute
Maryland/Washington, DC
02.2022 - 05.2026
- Facilitated implementation of cancer-focused health equity programs addressing social determinants of health and barriers to care for underserved populations.
- Supported implementation of cancer-focused health equity and research programs addressing social determinants of health, barriers to care, and unmet needs among underserved populations.
- Conducted structured interviews, needs assessments, and qualitative and quantitative surveys to identify participants' health-related social needs and connect them with appropriate resources and services.
- Provided patient navigation and ongoing follow-up, coordinating referrals to healthcare, transportation, food, financial, housing, and other community-based resources.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams, community organizations, and service providers to strengthen resource connections and address barriers affecting patient health and well-being.
- Created educational materials, flyers, and presentations for patients and community, supporting health fairs and outreach events focused on cancer and chronic disease education.
- Led the BEAT-C Coalition’s in-person events and community engagement team, coordinating health resource fairs and wellness events that connected cancer patients and survivors with community resources and supportive services.
- Managed program tracking systems, prepared reports, and utilized Microsoft Office to communicate program progress and inform team decision-making.
- Presented study progress and findings through poster and oral presentations, translating research results into clear and accessible information for diverse audiences.
- Trained and supported new Community Health Workers and served as an informal lead resource for day-to-day questions, workflows, and program activities.
Supports Planner
Beatrice Loving Heart Agency
Lanham, MD
11.2019 - 01.2020
- Coordinated program-based services with clients, families, healthcare providers, and service agencies to support continuity of care and client well-being.
- Coordinated services among clients, families, healthcare providers, and service agencies to ensure continuity of care and enhance client well-being.
- Monitored service plans for accuracy, validity, and eligibility, serving as liaison between clients and service providers to facilitate effective communication.
- Conducted on-site visits and documented findings to ensure compliance with service coordination and program requirements.
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) -
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ11-2019
B.Sc. - Anatomy
University of Ilorin
Nigeria07-2011
Skills
- Clinical Research Coordination
- Participant Recruitment & Engagement
- Informed Consent & Study Enrollment
- Data Collection & Documentation
- Program Tracking & Reporting
- Program Implementation
- SDOH Screening & Needs Assessment
- Patient & Resource Navigation
- Community Outreach & Engagement
- Health Education & Material Development
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Microsoft Office
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS) | American Heart Association | 2026
Certified Community Health Worker | Maryland Department of Health | 2025
Certificate in Community Outreach and Engagement | Cedars-Sinai Cancer Center | 2024
Data Analysis in Healthcare | ELVTR | 2023
Timeline
Clinical Research Coordinator I
MedStar Health Research Institute
06.2026 - Current
Community Health Worker I & II
MedStar Health Research Institute
02.2022 - 05.2026
Supports Planner
Beatrice Loving Heart Agency
11.2019 - 01.2020
Master of Public Health (MPH) -
Grand Canyon University
B.Sc. - Anatomy
University of Ilorin