Jean-Edgard Nguessan

Over seven years of experience in public health promotion and prevention, stakeholder engagement and collaboration, with a passion for promoting the highest quality of patient-centered care. I have an extensive skills and knowledge of project management, stakeholder engagement and collaboration, community engagement, public health, substance use, and marginalized populations.  Excellent project management skills with an attention to detail and ability to shift priorities reflecting the needs of the project, with strengths in communication at all levels. Proficient in English and French with extensive experience working with vulnerable and marginalized populations, including culturally safe practices and interventions at the community level. Basic knowledge of German.

Over seven years of experience in public health promotion and prevention, stakeholder engagement and collaboration, with a passion for promoting the highest quality of patient-centered care.  Extensive skills and knowledge of project management, stakeholder engagement and collaboration, community engagement, public health, substance use, and marginalized populations.  Excellent project management skills with an attention to detail and ability to shift priorities reflecting the needs of the project, with strengths in communication at all levels.  Proficient in English and French with extensive experience working with vulnerable and marginalized populations, including culturally safe practices and interventions at the community level.  Basic knowledge of German.

Master of Science (MSc.) - Global Urban Health, University of Freiburg, Germany (2019) ● Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) - Philosophy, City University of New York (2015) Certifications: Strengthening Community Health Worker Programs – Harvard University July 2020 ● Mental Health First Aid – National Council of Behavioral Health Feb 2020 ● Certified in Infection Control (CIC) – NYS Department of Health Dec 2019 ● Implementation Research - TDR Program for Research & Training in Tropical Diseases Nov 2018 ● Health and Humanitarian Crisis – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Oct 2018