Shakshi Pandey
Cincinnati,OH
Summary
Dynamic public health professional with a proven track record at The Center for Closing the Health Gap, adept in biostatistical methods and passionate about addressing health disparities. Proficient in data analysis using R, SAS, SPSS, and SQL, with a strong ability to collaborate in multidisciplinary teams. Skilled in integrating dental and overall healthcare to enhance patient well-being. Adaptable and results-driven, committed to driving impactful health policies and evidence-based solutions.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Intern
The Center For Closing The Health Gap
Cincinnati, OH
01.2025 - Current
- Conduct epidemiological analyses using biostatistics and linear regression to assess health disparities and access to support services.
- Develop surveys and data collection tools for qualitative and quantitative research, integrating literature reviews for policy recommendations.
- Analyze social determinants of health, and create reports, visualizations, and presentations to inform public health policies.
Direct Support Provider
IDD Center (IMPACT)
Cincinnati, OH
08.2024 - Current
- Assist individuals with daily living activities, fostering independence and overall well-being.
- Facilitate skill development and implement behavior management strategies to support personal growth.
- Provide emotional support while monitoring health and behavioral changes to ensure well-being.
- Advocate for individuals’ needs and collaborate with families and caregivers to enhance quality of life.
Junior General Dentist
Dentistree Dental Pvt Clinic
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Provided comprehensive dental care, including diagnosis, treatment planning, and management of oral health conditions for diverse populations.
- Performed preventive and restorative procedures while educating patients on oral hygiene and disease prevention.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to integrate dental and overall health care, addressing social determinants of health impacting oral health disparities.
Intern
SPPGIDMS, Dr. RML Awadh University
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Completed rotational postings across departments such as Preventive Dentistry, Restorative Dentistry, and Oral Surgery, assisting with diagnosis and treatment under supervision.
- Performed preventive and restorative procedures, including cleanings, fluoride treatments, and fillings, while supporting patient education on oral hygiene and disease prevention.
- Gained practical experience with infection control protocols, patient management, and integrating dental care into overall healthcare practices.
Education
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH07-2025
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
SPPGIDMS, Dr. RML Awadh University
Lucknow, India03-2023
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
BND College, CSJM University
Kanpur, India04-2017
Skills
- Proficient in R, SAS, SPSS, SQL, and data analysis
- Proficient in qualitative research and analysis skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Access, with advanced skills in data analysis, visualization, and reporting
- Ability to work in a team, patience, and hopefulness
- Adaptability and flexibility
Affiliations
- Volunteered in Fund raising for American Cancer Society through Relay for Life held in April 2024 at University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Volunteered in Hoxworth blood donation center in April and September 2024 at University of Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Attended multiple Continuing Dental Education (CDE) programs, workshops, and webinars in India during my bachelor's degree.
Certification
- Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR) Training | The Center for Closing the Health Gap | January 2025
- Responsible Conduct of Research - CITI Training | November 2024
- Adult First Aid/CPR/AED | University of Cincinnati - IMPACT Innovation | September 2024
- Uttar Pradesh Dentist Registration | Dental Council of India | April 2023
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Accomplishments
- Awarded "Intern of the Month" in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery during my internship at SPPGIDMS, Lucknow, India.
Timeline
Intern
The Center For Closing The Health Gap
01.2025 - Current
Direct Support Provider
IDD Center (IMPACT)
08.2024 - Current
Junior General Dentist
Dentistree Dental Pvt Clinic
06.2022 - 11.2023
Intern
SPPGIDMS, Dr. RML Awadh University
03.2022 - 02.2023
Master of Public Health - Epidemiology
University of Cincinnati
Bachelor of Dental Surgery - Dentistry
SPPGIDMS, Dr. RML Awadh University
Bachelor of Science - Biotechnology
BND College, CSJM University
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