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Work History
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Maxwell Longji Patrick Dapar

Leeds,United Kingdom

Summary

A highly skilled professional with expertise in problem-solving, communication, public speaking, and team building. Demonstrates exceptional calm under pressure, ensuring effective decision-making and leadership in challenging situations. Committed to leveraging these skills to drive organizational success and foster collaborative environments.

Takes on challenging new role harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Lecturer Clinical Pharmacy

University of Jos, Nigeria
Jos, Plateau State
08.2004 - Current
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive postgraduate course curriculum and pioneered postgraduate training program in Clinical Pharmacy University of Jos, Nigeria.
  • Collaborated with other lecturers to share best practices in teaching methodologies.
  • Managed administrative tasks related to coursework, streamlined evaluation process, as Head of Department and Deputy Dean of Faculty of Pharmacy University of Jos, Nigeria.
  • Served as personal tutor for struggling students, increased pass rates.
  • Coordinated colleagues to design interdisciplinary courses.
  • Conducted research, contributed to knowledge base pharmacy practice and public health.
  • Contributed to departmental meetings and committees for strategic decision-making.
  • Taught online classes to MPH students of Methodist University, Liberia to upload learning materials and assess students' work.
  • Mentored undergraduate students during their final year project, ensured successful completion.
  • Supervised postgraduate students' research for high-quality dissertations of more than 20 M.Sc. and 3 Ph.D. Completion
  • Published 45 scholarly articles by conducting rigorous research studies.
  • Coordinated postgraduate research programs and sourced funding to increased students enrolment including, 20 M.Sc. enrolments from Kenya and Liberia.
  • Published scholarly articles by conducting rigorous research studies.

National Consultant

Malaria Consortium
Abuja, Nigeria, Plateau State
01.2023 - 12.2024
  • Coordinated data collection and analysis of implementation indices from over 6000 households each month, over program Life-cycle.
  • Led planning and implementation of evaluation surveys, using Lots Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) methodology at end of each SMC distribution cycle
  • Developed program specific training agenda and facilitated training sessions for 54 data collectors and 8 supervisors LQAS methodology and Survey-CTO electronic platform for data collection
  • Provided leadership and field technical support, for research personnel on electronic data collection
  • Collated, Managed and analyzed data, interpreted results, compiled written reports and presented key findings and recommendations to stakeholders of SMC implementation

Survey Consultant

Plateau and Taraba State Governments
Jos/Jalingo, Plateau and Taraba States
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Conducted surveys by adapting and domesticating, World Health Organization (WHO) service availability and readiness assessment (SARA) tool for Mapping and Suitability Assessment of Primary Health Centres (PHCs).
  • Facilitated workshops and training of 220 data collectors and 40 field supervisors, on electronic data capture and quality assurance using ODK platform.
  • Successfully mapped service readiness of 574 and 883 PHCs for delivery of minimum care package in Taraba and Plateau States respectively.
  • Presented key findings and data backed evidence to Government officials and Development partners for strengthening PHC operations in Taraba and Plateau States.

Pharmaceutical Representative/Regional Manager

Ranbaxy Nigeria Ltd
Jos , North -Central/ North East Region
10.1998 - 07.2004
  • Delivered targeted educational detailing activities to doctors and other health care professionals to promote uptake of company brands.
  • Spearheaded strategic planning and decision-making processes aligning with mission and stakeholder interests.
  • Set strategic plans to develop product portfolio of company from 13 to 25 therapeutic agents.
  • Established strong rapport with stakeholders to enhance business credibility, expanding operations territory from two States in North central Nigeria, to 9 States in North Central and North Eastern Nigeria
  • Coordinated 5 Representatives in this region to consistently deliver company target.

Education

PhD - Pharmacy Practice

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
02.2009 - 01.2012

MPH - Public Health

University of Jos
Jos, Nigeria
09.2017 - 10.2018

Pg. Cert - Research Methods

Robert Gordon University
Aberdeen, United Kingdom
02.2008 - 01.2009

Skills

  • Problem-solving
  • Communication skills
  • Public speaking
  • Team building
  • Calm under pressure
  • Peer review experience
  • Pedagogical expertise
  • Remote teaching techniques
  • Scholarly publishing
  • Statistical analysis
  • Grant writing
  • Quantitative research
  • Qualitative research
  • Research proficiency
  • Academic writing
  • Research data analysis

Custom

Available on request

Affiliations

  • Travelling and Playing golf

Languages

English
Fluent

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

National Consultant

Malaria Consortium
01.2023 - 12.2024

MPH - Public Health

University of Jos
09.2017 - 10.2018

Survey Consultant

Plateau and Taraba State Governments
01.2017 - 01.2018

PhD - Pharmacy Practice

Robert Gordon University
02.2009 - 01.2012

Pg. Cert - Research Methods

Robert Gordon University
02.2008 - 01.2009

Lecturer Clinical Pharmacy

University of Jos, Nigeria
08.2004 - Current

Pharmaceutical Representative/Regional Manager

Ranbaxy Nigeria Ltd
10.1998 - 07.2004
Maxwell Longji Patrick Dapar