Penda Wade


Location

Atlanta, GA
Minneapolis, MN
Education
    Emory University
    August 2022 - May 2024
    degree
    Master's
    major
    Public Health
    University of California Santa Barbara
Work Experience
    FFI
    Public Health Researcher
    Atlanta, GA, US
    March 2023 - present
    company
    FFI
    title
    Public Health Researcher
    overview
    - Conducted qualitative research on 10+ potential Senegalese partners for USAID AFFORD program, leveraging - Designed and implemented 2 tailored survey questionnaires in Senegal and Haiti to assess governmentmandated - Conducted quantitative analysis to assess fortification prevalence of 4 staples foods in Haiti - Analyzed Haiti's nutritional landscape to identify gaps and conducted modeling exercises to inform public - Authored a manuscript on fortified foods in Haiti based on market assessment reports
    FFI
    Data Analyst
    Atlanta, GA, US
    March 2023 - June 2023
    Health Emergency Operation Center
    Health Emergency Coordinator
    Dakar, SN
    April 2021 - December 2021
Skills
Languages
EnglishFrenchWolof
Skills
AnthropologyArcGIS (Software)BiologyCommunication SkillsCoordination SkillsCultural ActivitiesData AnalysisDatabasesData CollectionData VisualizationDecision Making SkillsElectronic Data Interchange (EDI)Global HealthGroundwork (Construction)Health CareHealth InterventionsMalnutritionMedical EmergenciesMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordNutrition and DieteticsOperation CentersPublic HealthPublishing SkillsQualitative ResearchQuality ControlQuantitative AnalysisQuantitative ResearchRapid ResponseResearch SkillsRisk AnalysisSAS (Software)Self MotivationStrategic ManagementStrategic Thinking