CHUKWUEMEKA ONYINYE GIVEN
Impact-Driven Public Health and Policy Professional | Microbiology & Public Administration
Lagos, NG.About
Ambitious and impact-driven professional with a strong foundation in microbiology, laboratory research, and scientific reporting, currently completing a Master of Public Administration and the National Youth Service Corps. Leverages growing expertise in public policy, organizational leadership, and strategic problem-solving, further enhanced by the McKinsey Forward program. Passionate about strengthening public health systems, healthcare innovation, and driving transformative development across Nigeria and Africa through data-driven strategies and emerging technologies like AI.
Work
Etiquette and Poise Resource Academy (NEPSO)
|Etiquette Trainer
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Summary
Delivered professional etiquette training programs, enhancing social and professional skills for over 300 pupils across multiple partner schools.
Highlights
Delivered professional etiquette training programs to over 300 pupils across three partner schools (Nazareth School Festac, Milieu Haven School, and Pampers Group of Schools), significantly expanding program reach.
Facilitated engaging sessions on posture, deportment, digital etiquette, and formal dining skills, including correct use of cutlery and chopsticks, ensuring comprehensive skill development.
Independently managed school partnerships and coordinated training logistics, demonstrating strong initiative and professional reliability in program execution.
Recognized with a Certificate of Impact for measurable improvements in student behavior and confidence, validating the effectiveness of training methodologies.
Maipay Financial Institution
|Sales Representative
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Summary
Managed a diverse portfolio of customer accounts, ensuring accurate financial transactions and fostering strong client relationships to drive retention.
Highlights
Managed a portfolio of customer accounts, consistently ensuring accurate transaction records and full compliance with cash-handling standards, minimizing discrepancies.
Operated POS terminals and efficiently processed high-volume daily transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and fund transfers, maintaining operational fluidity.
Resolved customer inquiries and financial service issues promptly, consistently maintaining a positive client experience and contributing to enhanced satisfaction scores.
Built and sustained strong customer relationships, contributing to client retention and repeat business through proactive engagement and personalized service.
Mozit Group of Schools
|Teacher
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Summary
Designed and delivered curriculum-aligned lesson plans, fostering an engaging classroom environment and supporting student development through effective teaching strategies.
Highlights
Designed and delivered curriculum-aligned lesson plans, fostering an engaging and inclusive classroom environment that improved student participation and learning outcomes.
Assessed student performance through structured evaluations, providing constructive, individualized feedback that guided academic progress.
Supported students' academic and personal development, demonstrating strong interpersonal and mentoring skills that contributed to their overall growth.
Collaborated with fellow educators to improve instructional quality and overall student outcomes, enhancing the school's educational standards.
Volunteer
Church Organisation
|Community Volunteer
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Summary
Participated in community outreach programs and event coordination, supporting service delivery and fostering community engagement.
Highlights
Participated in community outreach programs, supporting the delivery of essential services to congregation members and the wider community, enhancing social welfare.
Assisted in planning and coordinating events, demonstrating strong organizational ability and teamwork under time-sensitive conditions to ensure successful execution.
Collaborated effectively with fellow volunteers to execute various community initiatives, ensuring smooth program delivery and maximizing positive impact.
Education
Miva Open University
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Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Public Policy and Administration
Yaba College of Technology
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Higher National Diploma (HND)
Microbiology
Grade: 3.45 / 4.0
Moshood Abiola Polytechnic
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Ordinary National Diploma (OND)
Science Laboratory Technology
Languages
English
Igbo
Mandarin Chinese
Certificates
Certificate of Impact
Issued By
Etiquette and Poise Resource Academy / NEPSO
Skills
Laboratory & Scientific
Microbiological analysis, Aseptic techniques, Culture media preparation, Antimicrobial susceptibility testing, Microscopy, Scientific report writing, Data interpretation.
Digital & Computer
Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Canva, Basic data analysis, Internet research, Professional email communication.
Professional
Analytical thinking, Problem-solving, Leadership, Teamwork, Communication, Training & facilitation, Customer service, Time management, Adaptability, Public Policy, Organizational Leadership, Strategic Planning, Stakeholder Management, Process Optimization, KPI Tracking.
Professional Development
McKinsey Forward Programme (In Progress).