Sydney Hunt
Dublin
Summary
A recent Howard University graduate committed to advancing her knowledge in health and research, driven by personal experiences and a dedication to diversity and inclusion. Passionate about offering opportunities to those who face disparities. With goals that include seeking and maintaining full-time position(s) that offer professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Manager
Maternal/Child Health Institute
Washington DC
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Analyzed the national maternal race, education, birth weight, rate of death, and found data that shows that infant mortality is more prevalent in black women than any other race.
- Presented findings from data analysis in a clear, concise manner that was easily translated to the directors at the institute.
- Created a program to combat these issues. Program; SAFER BABIES stands for Safe infants, Accessible prenatal care, Family support and education, Early intervention for at-risk infants, Resources for parents and caregivers, Better awareness, Adequate medical care, Baby-friendly environments, Infant care education, Empowerment of families and communities Support for high-risk pregnancies and infants.
Research Assistant
Howard University
Washington DC
01.2021 - 05.2024
- This project highlighted the connection between cognitive dissonance and how it manifests within a social context.
- Specifically, research was conducted to evaluate the effect cognitive dissonance has on behaviors in the workplace, educational setting, and social setting.
- Conducted higher-level research presented in APA format
- Presented to a board of researchers.
- Utilized psychological principles to explain documentable issues.
Intern
Kids First
Westbury
12.2020 - 07.2021
- Gained hands-on experience and insight in the field of special education assessment and evaluation.
- Shadowed a speech pathologist and child psychologist in an Early Intervention group
Capstone Institute at Howard University 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC
Education
MSc - Clinical and Translational Research
University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland09-2025
B.S. - Psychology, Health Education
Howard University
Washington, D.C.05.2024
Skills
- Statistical and Data Analysis
- Project Development
- Interpersonal Communication
- Organizational and Critical Thinking Skills
- Leadership
- Case Management
- Adaptability
- Observational Skills
- Progressive Trainings
Timeline
Project Manager
Maternal/Child Health Institute
09.2023 - 05.2024
Research Assistant
Howard University
01.2021 - 05.2024
Intern
Kids First
12.2020 - 07.2021
Capstone Institute at Howard University 21st Century Community Learning Center (CCLC
MSc - Clinical and Translational Research
University College Dublin
B.S. - Psychology, Health Education
Howard University
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