HIKMAH AJIBADE
Edmonton,Canada
Summary
Dedicated and results-driven public health researcher with expertise in epidemiology, biostatistics, and interest in policy analysis, eager to contribute to the Alberta Public Service (APS). Adept at data collection, analysis, and evidence-based policy formulation, with a passion for addressing health disparities and improving community well-being. Proficient in data analysis tools such as SPPS, EXCEL, and Powerbi, qualitative and quantitative research methods, and systematic reviews. Seeking a Summer Student role in Health and Social Sciences, Policy, Planning, and Research to apply analytical skills and gain valuable government sector experience.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Student Researcher
Manchester Metropolitan University
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Conducted systematic literature reviews on public health topics using PubMed, Scopus, and Google Scholar, compiling a dataset of over 150+ studies
- Designed and implemented data extraction and synthesis methods, ensuring consistency and quality across research projects
- Applied PRISMA guidelines to assess study eligibility and enhance research transparency
- Performed critical appraisal using standardized tools such as Cochrane Risk of Bias Assessment
- Managed research databases using EndNote and Mendeley for effective documentation
- Presented findings at academic conferences and seminars, translating research into actionable policy recommendations
Student Researcher
Osun State University
11.2018 - 07.2019
- Led a year-long research study on the impact of indoor air pollution on pregnant women in urban communities
- Developed and distributed questionnaires to over 300 study participants, ensuring adherence to ethical research standards
- Conducted data analysis using SPSS, identifying public health risks and trends
- Compiled an extensive literature review on epidemiological trends in urban settings
- Monitored and reported public health project outcomes, ensuring compliance with research ethics and standards
Education
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Global Public Health
Manchester Metropolitan University
07.2023
Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Public Health
Osun State University
02.2020
Skills
- Public Health Research
- Data Collection & Thematic Analysis
- Qualitative & Quantitative Research
- Systematic Literature Reviews
- Ethical considerations
- Data analysis using SPSS, EXCEL, PowerBI
- Program Monitoring & Evaluation
- Research Presentation & Scientific Writing
- Critical Thinking & Problem-Solving
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
- Data collection and organization
Timeline
Graduate Student Researcher
Manchester Metropolitan University
12.2021 - 01.2023
Student Researcher
Osun State University
11.2018 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Science (BSc) - Public Health
Osun State University
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Global Public Health
Manchester Metropolitan University
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