Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Research Experiences and Presentations
Certification
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES
Sports Achievements
Volunteering and Community service
Affiliations
Timeline
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TOBECHUKWU ONWUMERE

Summary

Driven final-year medical student, passionate about making a positive societal impact through a career in radiology and research. Proficient in basic clinical skills, research writing, and data analysis, dedicated to continuously improving research proficiency. Actively seeking mentorship, working toward becoming a distinguished radiologist, and thriving on connecting with other like-minded individuals to make meaningful contributions."

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Student researcher

STARi LUTH
Lagos
01.2022 - Current

Leading a group of fellow medical students in a primary research study involving the following tasks:

• Conceptualization of ideas
• Proposal writing
• Data research and analysis
• Manuscript writing

Editor

Eko Journal of Health Sciences
Lagos
01.2022 - Current
  • Eko Journal of Health Sciences is a student-led organization dedicated to promoting research enthusiasm among students of the College of Medicine, University of Lagos. Our mission is to foster a suitable environment for scientific innovation and growth, empowering students to engage in meaningful research and contribute to the advancement of health sciences.
  • Identified weak or non-compliant content and recommended improved wording.
  • Revised awkward phrasing to improve readibility.

Social media manager

Mich&Kay Greek Yogurt
Lagos
01.2020 - 01.2023
  • Produced photo and video content with proficent editing skills.
  • Responded to comments, messages and feedback to build brand activity profiles.
  • Boosted public image for target audiences using multiple engagement platforms.
  • Brainstormed to generate original online campaign ideas, innovative social engagement strategies and compelling digital content.
  • Evaluated social media insights to improve reach during and after campaign delivery.
  • Adapted social media plan based on market research and customer data.
  • Maintained consistent brand voice and style across content.
  • Engaged in paid and unpaid online marketing opportunities to reach new and target audiences.
  • Suggested and implemented new promotions and strategies to increase brand awareness.
  • Arranged cost-efficient advertising campaigns to maximize media representation.

Education

MBBS - Medicine and Surgery

College of Medicine, University of Lagos
Lagos/Nigeria
01.2017 -

Secondary School Education -

Chrisland College
Lagos/Nigeria
09.2009 - 07.2015

Primary School Education - Primary school education

Grace Children School
Nigeria
09.2004 - 07.2009

Skills

  • Basic Clinical Clerkship and Examination skills
  • Comprehensive Research skills
  • Manuscript preparation
  • Proficiency in MS Office and Excel
  • Team Work and Collaboration
  • Project Management
  • Leadership
  • Critical Thinking
  • Problem-Solving
  • Great Communication skills
  • Organization

Research Experiences and Presentations

Fifth-year research project

Author; THE DIETARY PATTERNS AND MENTAL HEALTH STATUS OF MEDICAL AND ALLIED MEDICAL STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS.


Description: Under the supervision of one of my professors, I successfully completed and defended a comprehensive research project examining and evaluating how personal characteristics, academic factors, and mental health influence the dietary patterns of healthcare professional students in the College of Medicine, University of Lagos, Nigeria.




Onwumere Tobechukwu, Timilehin Okeya, Jimoh Rasak, Erhie Eseoghene. A Practice Based review Of Incident Cases Of Acute Stroke In The Young In LUTH Within JUNE 2023-May 2024. Presented at Medicine Grand Rounds, Department of Medicine, Lagos University Teaching Hospital; August 2024.


Poster Presentations

Onwumere Tobechukwu, Eloka RC, Balogun MR . Knowledge, Attitude, and Use of Traditional and Alternative Medicine Among Adult Residents in Mushin Local Government. Presented at the 19th Annual Scientific Conference, Faculty of Clinical Sciences, College of Medicine, University of Lagos: Exploring Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Sciences, Lagos, Nigeria; July 17, 2024. Event Link: https://www.cmulfcsconference.com/


Onwumere Tobechukwu, Hammed Ninalowo, Peter Adenigba, Raphael ELoka. Endovascular Management of Intacranial Aneurysms: The Lagos, Nigeria Experience. A case series presented at the Nigerian Academy of Neurological Surgeons(NANS) conference, Ibadan 2024.


Onwumere Tobechukwu, Umejiego Chinonso, Victoria Mokwenye, Stephanie Ogbogu. Exploring the management of Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma: A case report 

Presented at the 9th annual AMSUL Scientific  Conference, 2024.



Certification

  • National Institute of Health (NIH) Clinical Research Certification (completed)
  • Elsevier institute; Research management, how to conduct evidence based research(completed)
  • Elsevier Research Institute; Fundamentals of manuscript preparation, Structuring your article correctly (completed)
  • Elsevier Research Institute; Fundamentals of manuscript preparation, guide to reference managers: "How to effectively manage your references"
  • Certificate of excellent participation, Sea School and Leadership Training Camp

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCES

Research Team LeadResearch Team Lead; Students As Researchers Initiative (STARi)

Leading a group of fellow medical students in a primary research study involving the following tasks:
• Conceptualization of ideas

 • Proposal writing
• Data research and analysis
• Manuscript writing


Senator

COMPSSA UNILAG

As a senator in COMPSSA, the medical student body, I represent and advocate for the interests of my peers. My responsibilities include active participation in meetings, contributing to policy-making, organizing events, and collaborating with faculty and administration to foster a supportive academic and social environment. I aim to create a positive, enriching experience for all medical students through leadership, communication, and teamwork.

Sports Achievements

Basketball Gold medalist at the National Medical Student Association Games (NiMSA) 2024

Basketball Gold medalist at the Association of Medical Students University of Lagos (AMSUL) games 2023&2024

Basketball Silver Medalist at the College of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Association (COMPSSA) games, 2023.

Football Gold medalist at the AMSUL games 2024 (Coach)

Volleyball gold medalist at the College of Medicine and Pharmaceutical Sciences Student Association (COMPSSA) games, 2019, 2021 & 2022.



Volunteering and Community service

Member; Action Group on Adolescent Health Lagos(AGAH) Jan 20- Present

Action Group on Adolescent Health, AGAH, is a student-based advocacy group committed to the well of adolescent and young persons ages 10-24years especially as related to their sexual and reproductive health and rights.


Member; Nigerianism: One million blood donor project 2024- present

This non-governmental organization (NGO) is dedicated to addressing and alleviating the critical challenge of blood shortages within the Nigerian healthcare system. Our mission is to implement comprehensive strategies and initiatives aimed at ensuring a consistent and reliable supply of safe blood for medical use, thereby enhancing the overall quality of healthcare and saving countless lives across the nation.




Affiliations

  • Active participation in Sports. Current favorites are basketball and volleyball.
  • Culinary exploration of new recipes and flavours
  • Music
  • Reading both Non fiction and Fiction books

Timeline

Student researcher

STARi LUTH
01.2022 - Current

Editor

Eko Journal of Health Sciences
01.2022 - Current

Social media manager

Mich&Kay Greek Yogurt
01.2020 - 01.2023

MBBS - Medicine and Surgery

College of Medicine, University of Lagos
01.2017 -

Secondary School Education -

Chrisland College
09.2009 - 07.2015

Primary School Education - Primary school education

Grace Children School
09.2004 - 07.2009
TOBECHUKWU ONWUMERE