EDMOND KUMI OBENG
Belfast,United Kingdom
Summary
Accomplished public health professional with expertise in health education delivery, epidemiology, and public health policy development. Demonstrates proficiency in data interpretation, strategic thinking, and stakeholder relationship management to drive effective healthcare coordination and disease prevention initiatives. Skilled in technical report preparation, economic forecasting, and ethical decision-making to support informed policy campaigns and public administration techniques. Adept at fostering awareness of infectious diseases through impactful communication strategies, including public speaking and negotiation tactics. Committed to advancing public health outcomes through innovative solutions and collaborative efforts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health care worker
Adelaide House
Belfast, Antrim
01.2025 - Current
- Provided attentive first-hand care, comfort, and safety to patients.
- Coordinated with the healthcare team for effective patient treatment.
- Prepared nutritionally balanced meals and assisted with feeding to guarantee the well-being of individuals under care.
- Observed patient condition and behavior closely, reporting changes or concerns promptly.
- Assisted with rehabilitative care following treatment plans established by health professionals.
- Performed light domestic duties to support residents in supported living and maintain clean and orderly living space.
- Positioned, lifted, and transported patients with limited mobility.
National Service Personnel (Physician Assistant)
Berekum Holy Family Hospital
Berekum, Ghana
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Sent prescription information to pharmacies to instruct the provision of medications as outlined by medical professionals.
- Took detailed, accurate meeting minutes, collating and promptly distributing them to relevant staff for swift action.
- Delivered immunisations and health screenings to improve public health and educate community members on disease prevention.
- Ordered and analysed diagnostic tests and imaging to provide patient data and inform treatment.
- Upheld the highest standards of hygiene whilst performing clinical tasks, minimising infection risks.
- Performed basic surgical procedures to collect tissue samples remove cysts or deliver wound care.
- Conducted comprehensive physical examinations to ensure accurate diagnosis.
- Delivered high-quality diagnostics for optimised treatment plans.
- Assisted in complex surgical procedures, and ensured a safe environment for patients.
- Spoke to patients and family members to find out about patients' health status and medical history.
- Performed routine laboratory tests swiftly, aiding quicker diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Liaised effectively with families regarding patients' condition and progress resulting in increased trust and satisfaction scores.
- Prescribed medications to treat patient illnesses and ailments, working with pharmacies to verify patient data.
- Handled sensitive information with utmost confidentiality adhering to GDPR guidelines.
- Collaborated with other healthcare providers and office personnel to support seamless medical practice operations.
Physician assistant intern
Tachiman Holy Family Hospital
Tachiman, Ghana
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Vaccinating children against Measles, Mumps, and Rubella (MMR)
- Responded quickly to emergencies, providing immediate care when necessary.
- Adhered strictly to health and safety protocols at all times.
- Interpreted lab results for accurate diagnosis and treatment.
- Conducted patient interviews to gather detailed medical histories.
- Explained surgical procedures to help patients and family members prepare physically and emotionally.
- Worked closely with physicians and nurses to deliver quality healthcare services.
- Educated patients about their conditions, promoting informed decision-making.
- Completed basic administrative and clinical tasks to relieve medical professionals of their workload.
- Produced and maintained records for reporting purposes.
- I gave the patient injections and removed stitches to promote healing.
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
Physician assistant intern
Holy Family Hospital
Berekum, Ghana
10.2020 - 12.2020
- Administered medications in line with strict instructions of medical professional.
- Recorded patients' vital signs at periodic intervals, following clinical procedure and taking legible and consistent notes.
- Documented patient information into medical records accurately and efficiently.
- Educated patients about their conditions, promoting informed decision-making.
- Assisted with patient examinations, improving efficiency in the clinic.
- Collaborated on treatment plans for better patient health outcomes.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient data as per regulations.
- Applied critical thinking to analyse problems, evaluate solutions and select best decisions.
Education
Master's Degree - Public Health
Queen's University Belfast
Belfast, United Kingdom 09.2024 -
Bachelor's Degree - Physician Assistantship
Anglican University College of Technology
Ghana 10.2019 - 07.2023
West African Senior High School Certificate - undefined
St. James Seminary Senior High School
01.2015 - 01.2018
Basic Education Certificate Examination - undefined
Freeman Methodist Preparatory School
01.2012 - 01.2015
Skills
- Health education delivery
- Data interpretation
- Computer literacy
- Strategic thinking
- Disease prevention awareness
- Policy campaign development
- Technical report preparation
- Written and verbal communication
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Epidemiology
- Effective communication
- Public administration techniques
- Healthcare coordination
- Negotiation tactics
- Public health policies understanding
- Understanding of infectious diseases
- Stress management techniques
- Ethical decision making
- Economic forecasting
- Public speaking
- Conflict Resolution
Affiliations
- Music
- Drawing
- Football
- Reading
Certification
Licensed by the Ghana Medical and Dental Council
Languages
English
Fluent
Ghanaian language (Akan)
Proficient (C2)
Custom
- Socializing
- Public speaking
- Researching
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 08/28/98
- Nationality: Ghanaian
Accomplishments
- Basic Education Certificate Examination in 2015
- West African Senior School Certificate Examination in 2018
- BSc Physician Assistant in 2023
- Passed my licentiate exams in 2023
- Inducted into the medical and dental council in 2024
Timeline
Health care worker
Adelaide House
01.2025 - Current
Master's Degree - Public Health
Queen's University Belfast
09.2024 -
National Service Personnel (Physician Assistant)
Berekum Holy Family Hospital
03.2024 - 08.2024
Physician assistant intern
Tachiman Holy Family Hospital
10.2022 - 04.2023
Physician assistant intern
Holy Family Hospital
10.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor's Degree - Physician Assistantship
Anglican University College of Technology
10.2019 - 07.2023
West African Senior High School Certificate - undefined
St. James Seminary Senior High School
01.2015 - 01.2018
Basic Education Certificate Examination - undefined
Freeman Methodist Preparatory School
01.2012 - 01.2015
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