yibain thomas-glen
@yibainthomas-glen
Public health professional skilled in data-driven community development.
CameroonWhat I'm looking for
I am a motivated public health graduate with hands-on experience in field research, data collection, monitoring & evaluation, and community engagement. I have supported national surveys, facilitated focus groups, and contributed to grant writing and project coordination across health and development initiatives.
My background spans work as an enumerator for NIS/World Bank and FAO studies, research assistance on labeling projects, and volunteer roles in waste management and clinical lab support. I bring practical skills in Kobo/ODK/CSEntry, SPSS, M&E, and advocacy, complemented by certifications in project management, grant writing, and global health ethics.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Business Owner
Independent
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Founded and operated an importation and retail clothing business in Douala, managing procurement, sales, and day-to-day operations to establish local market presence.
Volunteer - Community Engagement
RADA
Jun 2022 - Jun 2023 (1 year)
Supported planning and logistics for community events, conducted waste management data collection, and assisted with grant writing and monitoring & evaluation processes.
Research Assistant
RADA
Apr 2022 - Apr 2022 (0 months)
Collected and documented data on consumer understanding and importance of front-of-package food labeling to support project research objectives.
Enumerator
National Institute of Statistics
Sep 2021 - Apr 2022 (7 months)
Conducted household and enterprise surveys on agriculture and living standards, and facilitated focus group discussions for World Bank-funded studies.
Enumerator
National Institute of Statistics
May 2021 - Jul 2021 (2 months)
Interviewed agricultural stakeholders and collected field data assessing COVID-19 impacts on agriculture for FAO/NIS studies.
Volunteer Clinical Lab Assistant
PMI District Hospital
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018 (2 months)
Prepared laboratory reagents, performed cell staining, and assisted in reporting routine test results to support clinical diagnostics.
Enumerator
National Institute of Statistics
Nov 2016 - Dec 2016 (1 month)
Surveyed households to identify vulnerable populations as part of the Safety Net PMT project for the World Bank/NIS.
Cartographer
National Institute of Statistics
Sep 2016 - Nov 2016 (2 months)
Mapped village boundaries and household structures to support enumeration planning and spatial organization for the Safety Net PMT project.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Bamenda
Master of Science, Public Health
2020 - 2022
Pursued a Master of Science in Public Health between 2020 and 2022 (program noted as ongoing).
University of Bamenda
Bachelor of Science, Microbiology
2017 - 2020
Grade: GPA: 2.66
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Microbiology from 2017 to 2020 with a GPA of 2.66.
Progressive Comprehensive High School, Bamenda
High School Diploma, Science
2013 - 2016
Attended high school and obtained the High School Diploma in the Science stream from 2013 to 2016.
Progressive Comprehensive High School, Bamenda
Ordinary Level Certificate, Science
2009 - 2013
Completed the Ordinary Level Certificate in the Science stream between 2009 and 2013.
Availability
Location
CameroonAuthorized to work in
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