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INTERN
Experience
Intern, 06/2013 to 11/2013
  • Inter-Religious Council of Uganda - Peace, Justice and Governance Directorate - Kampala, Uganda.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings and workshops aimed at generating new ideas for the directorate and incorporating emerging ideas to fit in the broader goal: seeing the Uganda we want.
  • Facilitated the campaign to end use of child soldiers (including reintegration of former child soldiers) in Northern Uganda.
  • Mobilized community members during the free Safe Male Circumcision Campaign (an initiative to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDs in the city suburbs).
  • Conducted one-on-one pre and post follow ups sessions with program participants; wrote reports and concept notes.
Community Health Care Advisor Liaison, 02/2014 to 02/2015
Showers Foundation Health Center
  • Worked with health center clinicians on community health and malaria prevention.
  • Educated community elders and locals regarding their role in disease prevention and clean water access.
  • Mobilized community members for the country-wide free treated mosquito nets distribution.
07/2015 to 12/2016
International Student Mentor - PSU – Portland, OR
  • Contacted and communicated with international students addressing any concerns prior to enrollment.
  • Served as a bridge between international students and PSU during the transition process.
  • Helped mentees to successfully adjust academically and culturally.
  • Periodically followed up with mentees to ensure their progress in all aspects.
Coordinator, 12/2016 to 06/2017
Portland State University, PSU – Portland, OR
  • Interviewed, selected and trained new ICSP members.
  • Planned and facilitated meetings with about 25 ICSP members.
  • Hosted office visits/check-ins with members.
  • Responded to requests from schools, communities and organizations requesting ICSP speakers or volunteers.
  • Tracked completed request and feedback forms, advised members, created timesheets for every member and evaluated performances.
Resettlement Specialist, 08/2017 to 07/2018
World Relief – Seattle, WA
  • Welcomed newly arriving refugee families and individuals.
  • Provided casework services, community orientations and assisted in addressing basic needs such as access to public assistance, education healthcare, and employment services.
  • Assisted participants to work towards self-sufficiency and early employment.
  • Maintained, completed and submitted case files and required documentation including periodic reports submission.
  • Maintained regular contact with cases, including required home visits.
  • Operated as a cultural broker between volunteers, church groups, service providers, and refugees.
Principal Researcher, 08/2019 to 12/2019
University of Health and Allied Sciences, UHAS – Ho, Ghana
  • Conducted primary research on "The knowledge and Perception of Postpartum Depression, Exploratory Qualitative Study in Adakulu District, Volta Region, Ghana"
  • Conducted Literature Review and wrote Research protocol for Institutional Review Board
  • Worked with Adakulu District Health Directorate on community profiling
  • Recruited and Trained research assistants
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted primary data and wrote report
  • Gained experience working in another Developing Country
Work History
Principal Researcher, 08/2019 to 12/2019
University of Health and Allied Sciences, UHAS
  • Conducted primary research on "The knowledge and Perception of Postpartum Depression.
  • An Exploratory Qualitative Study in Adakulu District, Volta Region, Ghana".
  • Conducted Literature Review and wrote Research protocol for Institutional Review Board.
  • Worked with Adakulu District Health Directorate on community profiling.
  • Recruited and Trained research assistants.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted primary data and wrote a report.
  • Gained experience working in another Developing Country.
Resettlement Specialist, 08/2017 to 07/2018
World Relief – Seattle, WA
  • Welcomed newly arriving refugee families and individuals.
  • Provided casework services, community orientations and assisted in addressing basic needs such as access to public assistance, education healthcare, and employment services.
  • Assisted participants to work towards self-sufficiency and early employment.
  • Maintained, completed and submitted case files and required documentation including periodic reports submission.
  • Maintained regular contact with cases, including required home visits.
  • Operated as a cultural broker between volunteers, church groups, service providers, and refugees.
Coordinator, 12/2016 to 06/2017
Portland State University, PSU – Portland, OR
  • Interviewed, selected and trained new ICSP members.
  • Planned and facilitated meetings with about 25 ICSP members.
  • Hosted office visits/check-ins with members.
  • Responded to requests from schools, communities and organizations requesting ICSP speakers or volunteers.
  • Tracked completed request and feedback forms, advised members, created timesheets for every member and evaluated performances.
07/2015 to 12/2016
International Student Mentor - PSU – Portland, OR
  • Contacted and communicated with international students addressing any concerns prior to enrollment.
  • Served as a bridge between international students and PSU during the transition process.
  • Helped mentees to successfully adjust academically and culturally.
  • Periodically followed up with mentees to ensure their progress in all aspects.
Community Health Care Advisor Liaison, 02/2014 to 02/2015
Showers Foundation Health Center
  • Worked with health center clinicians on community health and malaria prevention.
  • Educated community elders and locals regarding their role in disease prevention and clean water access.
  • Mobilized community members for the country-wide free treated mosquito nets distribution.
Intern, 06/2013 to 11/2013
  • Inter-Religious Council of Uganda - Peace, Justice and Governance Directorate - Kampala, Uganda.
  • Actively participated in departmental meetings and workshops aimed at generating new ideas for the directorate and incorporating emerging ideas to fit in the broader goal: seeing the Uganda we want.
  • Facilitated the campaign to end use of child soldiers (including reintegration of former child soldiers) in Northern Uganda.
  • Mobilized community members during the free Safe Male Circumcision Campaign (an initiative to reduce the incidence of HIV/AIDs in the city suburbs).
  • Conducted one-on-one pre and post follow ups sessions with program participants; wrote reports and concept notes.
Education
MS: Global Health, 01/2020
Georgetown University
GPA: 3.65/4.0
BS: Community Health and Preventive Medicine, 06/2017
Portland State University
GPA: 3.85/4.0
04/2017
BA: Social Work and Administration, 02/2014
Kyambogo University - Kampala
GPA: 4.39/5.0, Monitoring & Evaluation of Global Health Policies and Practices, Epidemiology, Health Policy and Systems, Policy Analysis for Global Health, Health Economics and Financing, mHealth.
Summary
  • My name is Gorrety Parmu, I recently completed a Master of Science in Global Health at Georgetown University. My main interest areas are Epidemiology and Health Services Provision. I am particularly interested in combining in-class knowledge with research and empirical evidence to address maternal and child health issues, disease prevention, promoting health equity and improving access, affordability and quality of care among the poor, underserved and vulnerable populations across the globe. Computer and other relevant skillsets
  • Multilingual; Fluent in English, Luo, Luganda and Very basic in Swahili
  • Highly killed in Microsoft office suites
  • Highly self-motivated and experienced in various positions of leadership
  • Highly experienced in writing reports
  • Highly knowledgeable specifically in developing logic models and writing inception reports and, the overall monitoring and Evaluation of programs and projects
  • Skilled in Stata for Quantitative data Analysis and Dedoose for Qualitative data Analysis
  • Skilled in Magpi for mHealth data collection
    • Highlights
    • Basic
    • Community health
    • Concept
    • Council
    • Disease prevention
    • Documentation
    • Economics
    • Epidemiology
    • Financing
    • Forms
    • Notes
    • Meetings
    • Access
    • Office
    • Policies
    • Policy Analysis
    • Progress
    • Research
    • Workshops
    Skills
  • Basic, community health, concept, Council, disease prevention, documentation, Economics, Epidemiology, Financing, forms, notes, meetings, access, office, Policies, Policy Analysis, progress, Research, workshops
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    Resume Overview

    Companies Worked For:

    • Showers Foundation Health Center
    • International Student Mentor - PSU
    • Portland State University, PSU
    • World Relief
    • University of Health and Allied Sciences, UHAS

    School Attended

    • Georgetown University
    • Portland State University
    • Kyambogo University

    Job Titles Held:

    • Intern
    • Community Health Care Advisor Liaison
    • Coordinator
    • Resettlement Specialist
    • Principal Researcher

    Degrees

    • MS : Global Health , 01/2020
      BS : Community Health and Preventive Medicine , 06/2017
      04/2017
      BA : Social Work and Administration , 02/2014

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