Abena Amoakuh, MPH
Program Analyst at USAID
Program Analyst at USAID
Abena earned a Master in Public Health concentrating in Global Health Program Design, Monitoring and Evaluation from the Milken Institute School of Public Health at The George Washington University. She is interested in opportunities that relate to maternal & child health, HIV/AIDS, infectious diseases, health systems strengthening, data visualization and qualitative data collection & analysis.

Abena is a graduate of Boston University's Questrom School of Business with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. With dual concentrations in International Management and Health & Life Sciences, she has experience conducting research, developing ideas, and presenting findings. Abena developed a passion for civic engagement, youth development, and community health through volunteer work in her local communities. She discovered her leadership ability through her various academic team projects, and she is adept at working and connecting with people from different backgrounds.
USAID
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Strategic Information, Evaluation and Informatics Division, Office of HIV/AIDS, Bureau of Global Health
Contractor: GHSI-III, Social Solutions International
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Program Analyst
USAID
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Youth Branch, Priority Population, Integration, and Rights Division, Office of HIV/AIDS, Bureau of Global Health
Contractor: STAR Project, Public Health Institute
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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DREAMS Program Visualization Intern
Traveler's Medical Service
https://www.linkedin.com/company/traveler%27s-medical-service
• Maintained the clinic’s schedule and coordinate patient’s appointments, travel medical needs, and vaccine schedules with the nursing staff
• Ensured company accounts are properly processed and billed
• Guaranteed quality customer service for new and established patients in the office via phone and email
Washington D.C. Metro Area
Administrative Assistant
Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
https://www.linkedin.com/company/elizabeth-glaser-pediatric-aids-foundation
• Evaluated the Community Score Card (CSC), an intervention intended to strengthen community involvement at health facilities in Malawi in order to improve health services, specifically to prevent mother-to-child transmission of HIV
• Supported the analysis of qualitative data for the study including coding and analyzing data obtained in transcripts of focus groups with health care workers and female patients
• Analyzed first and second round data by creating data reduction and summary tables in order to compare the views on satisfaction with the services, perceived quality of services, relationship and trust with the service providers, at the beginning and end of the implementation of the CSC process for HIV infected pregnant and breastfeeding women
Washington D.C. Metro Area
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Graduate Research Assistant
Ghana Health and Education Initiative (GHEI)
https://www.linkedin.com/company/ghei
• Coordinated the logistics and field implementation of the annual community health survey
• Compiled and cleaned data for initial analysis and interpretation for monitoring and evaluation of current community programs related to maternal and child health and malaria prevention
• Participated in discussions with local community health workers about possible approaches to community health issues
Humjibre, Ghana
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Data Coordinator
Atlanta Public Schools
https://www.linkedin.com/company/atlanta-public-schools
• Developed and maintained district and state datasets that included charter and partner school information of over
1500 families
• Analyzed and interpreted quantitative data using techniques like data aggregation and complex data mining
• Supported ad hoc research projects based on the data collected
Greater Atlanta Area
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Research and Data Analyst
Partners In Health
https://www.linkedin.com/company/partnersinhealth
• Supported the administrative functions in the office: answered phones, processed mail, greeted visitors, and assisted different departments in completing their projects
Greater Boston Area
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Office Volunteer
Boston University Upward Bound
https://www.linkedin.com/company/boston-university
• Gave assistance to students on assignments in a variety of subjects
• Taught students study skills and organizational skills that will help them succeed in high school and their postsecondary education
• Created and maintained an environment that is conducive to learning and studying
Greater Boston Area
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Tutor
Boston University Upward Bound
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•Provided a personalized visit for prospective students and their families in the Office of Admissions
•Assisted families in checking in for campus visits and directing them around campus
•Fielded any general questions families have about campus visits, student life, or admission at Boston University via phone and/or email
Greater Boston Area
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Student Admissions Representative
Young Life
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•Supervised over 100 high school students from the US in the construction of a swimming pool
•Used basic knowledge of Spanish to communicate daily with staff and campers in order to engage and successfully complete projects
•Planned the logistical process of projects in order to complete the pool before the arrival of campers
Dominican Republic
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Pico Escondido Summer Intern
PwC
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• Managed client relationships by updating and verifying the firms CRM system
• Pulled information and created visuals for proposals 
• Participated in intern-specific activities such as Excel Lunch & Learns, Virtual Client Exploration, and Tax Simulation Competition
• Shadowed and engaged with Associates, Senior Associates, Mangers and Partners in all lines of service and gained insight on their role in the firm
Greater Atlanta Area
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Start Intern: Marketing & Sales
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Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Beza Dagnachew
Program Analyst, Office of HIV/AIDS (OHA), Supply Chain for Health Division at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/e-callie-raulfs-wang-a0409324
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
E. Callie Raulfs-Wang
Capacity Building and Partnerships Branch Chief, Office of HIV/AIDS, USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-towers-09252326
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Steven Towers
Country Program Coordinator - at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahdemeke
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Sarah Demeke, MPH
Public Health Advisor at U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rebekah-wodajo-daniel
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Rebekah Daniel
Country Program Coordinator at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/allison-walker-mph-1a200667
Washington, DC
Allison Walker, MPH
Technical Advisor, Office of HIV/AIDS at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/prohow
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Shimon Prohow
Strategic leader in international health
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ncmcdavid
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Nashiva McDavid
Data Analyst at USAID Global Health - Office of HIV/AIDS (Contracted through Credence Management Solutions, LLC)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/khalda-abuelgasim-095a65180
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Khalda Abuelgasim
Clinical Services Advisor in the Pediatric and Maternal Branch of the Office of HIV/AIDS at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/konradbradley
Washington DC-Baltimore Area
Konrad Bradley, Ph.D
Laboratory and diagnostic technical advisor - COVID-19 response at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/atlangmompe
Washington, DC
Atlang Mompe
Program and Data Quality Advisor, USAID HIV Strategic Information, Evaluation, & Informatics Division  at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-albertini-56059a8a
Washington, DC
Jennifer Albertini
Public Speaker, Certified KonMari Consultant and Global Health Advisor
https://www.linkedin.com/in/katelyn-biolo-037444174
Washington, DC
Katelyn Biolo
Program Assistant, Priority Populations, Integration & Rights Division at USAID
https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-nhu-ho
Baltimore, MD
Jennifer Ho
Administrative Fellow at Johns Hopkins Medicine | Co-Founder, Association of Asian Healthcare Leaders (AAHL)
https://www.linkedin.com/in/quintinlassiterjr
Atlanta, GA
Quintin Lassiter Jr
Consulting Analyst at Deloitte | Wharton MBA Moelis Fellow
https://www.linkedin.com/in/simrantatuskar
Englishtown, NJ
Simran Tatuskar
Analyst at Deloitte
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dain-kim
New York City Metropolitan Area
Dain Kim
Investment Banking Analyst at KEB Hana Bank