DR. PEACE OJEADE, DVM

Veterinarian & Public Health Professional

Abuja, NG.

About

Highly motivated Veterinarian with over 2 years of experience specializing in One Health initiatives, animal health, and public safety, complemented by an ongoing Master in Public Health. Proven expertise in veterinary clinical practice, antimicrobial resistance research, biosecurity, and zoonotic disease prevention. Adept at leading operational workflows, coordinating multidisciplinary teams, and implementing impactful community interventions to achieve superior animal welfare and public health outcomes.

Work

Vettech Solutions Ltd

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Head of Operations

Abuja, Nigeria

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Summary

Currently leading comprehensive livestock operations, optimizing workflows, and ensuring high standards of service delivery across multiple business locations for Vettech Solutions Ltd.

Highlights

Directed day-to-day operations for poultry, small, and large animal supply activities, enhancing coordination and logistical efficiency.

Managed end-to-end operational workflows for key products including day-old chicks, point-of-lay birds, livestock feed, and veterinary drugs, ensuring seamless supply chain management.

Supervised staff deployment and task assignment across business locations, improving service delivery and operational consistency.

Coordinated livestock sales, customer orders, and dispatch planning, optimizing client communication and logistics for timely deliveries.

Ensured smooth execution of farm support services, including consultancy and equipment supply, contributing to sustained client satisfaction and operational reliability.

Monitored stock movement, operational performance, and service efficiency, maintaining business continuity and identifying areas for improvement.

Maintained effective communication with farmers, distributors, partners, and internal teams, fostering strong relationships and collaborative efforts.

Identified and implemented practical solutions for operational challenges, improving productivity and customer satisfaction by an unspecified margin.

One Health and Development Initiative (OHDI)

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Public Health Program Assistant (Internship)

Abuja, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported public health program design, implementation, and evaluation, contributing to community interventions and research initiatives at OHDI.

Highlights

Assisted in designing and implementing assigned OHDI programs, projects, and research, contributing to strategic public health initiatives.

Prepared comprehensive materials for meetings, workshops, and training sessions, enhancing communication and knowledge dissemination.

Supported project fundraising through grant writing, including developing proposals, concept notes, and budgets, contributing to securing project funding.

Assisted in developing and implementing data collection processes, tools, and analysis, improving research methodology and data integrity.

Created detailed budget plans for upcoming projects, ensuring financial foresight and resource allocation efficiency.

Developed presentations using PowerPoint to showcase results from completed projects, effectively communicating program impact to stakeholders.

Monitored progress of current projects to ensure deadlines were met, contributing to timely project completion and success.

Ensured compliance with program regulations and guidelines, maintaining organizational integrity and adherence to standards.

Kuje Veterinary Clinic

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Resident Veterinarian

Abuja, NYSC, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided comprehensive veterinary care, including diagnosis, treatment, and preventive services, while contributing to public health initiatives.

Highlights

Diagnosed and treated a wide range of animal diseases, improving patient outcomes and contributing to animal welfare.

Rendered house call visits to clients, maintaining pet health and enhancing client convenience.

Administered vaccines as a preventive measure against deadly diseases such as Canine parvoviral enteritis, Rabies, and Canine distemper, safeguarding animal populations.

Maintained meticulous health records for pets, ensuring accurate documentation and continuity of care.

Coordinated daily clinic operations, sales, and supplies of pet products, optimizing clinic efficiency and resource management.

Collaborated with a team to assess Rabies risk in dogs and implemented vaccination strategies, contributing to public health safety.

Carried out routine medical checkups on animals, ensuring early detection and intervention for health issues.

Communicated effectively with pet owners to explain diagnoses, treatment options, and care instructions, fostering informed decision-making and compliance.

Green Pasture Poultry Processing Plant

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Meat Hygiene Inspector Intern

Ibadan, Nigeria

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Summary

Ensured compliance with meat safety regulations through comprehensive inspections and monitoring hygiene practices at a poultry processing plant.

Highlights

Conducted ante-mortem and post-mortem inspections, ensuring strict compliance with meat safety regulations and contributing to public health protection.

Monitored hygiene practices, equipment sanitation, and food safety protocols, upholding high standards of cleanliness and safety within the plant.

Assessed overall sanitary conditions of the processing plant, including equipment cleanliness and worker hygiene, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Examined live poultry for signs of illness or distress before slaughter, preventing compromised animals from entering the food supply chain.

Collected samples for laboratory testing to check for harmful bacteria or pathogens, safeguarding consumers from potential health risks.

Food Safety Laboratory, University of Ibadan

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Undergraduate Research Assistant (Department of Veterinary Public Health & Preventive Medicine)

Oyo State, Nigeria

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Summary

Contributed to poultry science research by collecting, processing, and analyzing samples, ensuring data accuracy and laboratory quality control.

Highlights

Worked with the Poultry Science Research team, collecting, processing, and storing over 500 skin swab specimens and tissue samples from processed poultry for microbial culturing.

Carried out diverse laboratory tests, including bacterial isolation and identification, biochemical tests, Total Viable counts of bacteria, and antimicrobial susceptibility testing.

Maintained a clean, organized, and well-equipped laboratory environment, adhering to safety protocols and ensuring proper equipment function, enhancing research integrity.

Collected and recorded data from laboratory tests and experiments, ensuring accurate and detailed documentation of results and procedures, supporting robust research findings.

Participated in quality control and quality assurance activities, ensuring the accuracy and reliability of laboratory results and contributing to scientific credibility.

Wrote and published research papers, contributing to the academic discourse in veterinary public health.

Pet Dreams Veterinary Consult

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Small Animal Intern

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Summary

Provided comprehensive veterinary care for small animals, including diagnostics, treatment, and surgical assistance, while educating clients on pet health.

Highlights

Diagnosed and treated a variety of small animal diseases, including performing routine check-ups, vaccinations, and preventative care.

Educated clients on pet health, treatment options, and addressed concerns with empathy, fostering strong client relationships.

Rendered house call visits to clients, ensuring continuous pet health maintenance and convenience.

Assisted the Chief Surgeon in complex surgical procedures, including fracture reduction, Caesarean section, and soft tissue surgeries, enhancing surgical proficiency.

Provided pre- and post-operative care, prepared patients for surgery, administered anesthesia, and ensured proper recovery, contributing to successful surgical outcomes.

Performed diagnostic imaging using radiology techniques like X-rays and ultrasound to diagnose and monitor various conditions in small animals.

Accurately interpreted radiology images to inform diagnoses and treatment decisions, enhancing diagnostic precision.

Veterinary Teaching Hospital, University of Ibadan

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Small & Large Animal Intern

Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed diverse medical conditions in small and large animals, focusing on diagnostics, treatment, and public health aspects of wild animal populations.

Highlights

Diagnosed and treated various medical conditions in small and large animals, including routine check-ups, vaccinations, and preventative care.

Conducted health assessments and monitored the well-being of wild animal populations, detecting and addressing potential health threats.

Diagnosed and managed diseases in wild animals, developing strategies to control disease outbreaks and studying disease transmission to mitigate public health risks.

Provided medical treatment and rehabilitation to injured or sick wild animals, facilitating their release back into natural habitats and promoting wildlife conservation.

Oyo State Central Abattoir

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Meat Hygiene Inspector

Akinyele, Ibadan, Nigeria

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Summary

Ensured adherence to meat hygiene standards through ante-mortem and post-mortem inspections, promoting food safety and proper disposal protocols.

Highlights

Conducted daily ante-mortem inspection of food animals before slaughter, ensuring only healthy animals entered the processing chain.

Conducted daily post-mortem examination of carcasses and offal, identifying and removing unsuitable products for human consumption.

Promoted good hygienic practices at the Abattoir by adhering to HACCP principles, enhancing overall food safety standards.

Worked closely with Abattoir officials to ensure proper disposal of meat unfit for human consumption, preventing contamination and public health risks.

Animal Care Services Konsult

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Laboratory & Research Intern

Ogere, Ogun State, Nigeria

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Summary

Gained hands-on experience in molecular techniques, laboratory analysis, and disease diagnosis, contributing to infectious disease research and quality control.

Highlights

Received hands-on training in molecular techniques for infectious disease research, including viral DNA & RNA extraction and Gel Electrophoresis.

Assisted with laboratory analysis of over 700 samples, performing bacterial culturing, antibiotic sensitivity testing, ELISA, and Molecular diagnosis (PCR) for diagnostic and research projects.

Conducted hygiene audits and quality control of samples, ensuring adherence to rigorous standards and contributing to reliable test results.

Conducted post-mortem examinations on carcasses to diagnose diseases, providing critical insights for disease management.

Performed daily decontamination of work surfaces and participated in weekly lab meetings, maintaining a sterile environment and staying updated on research progress.

Fol-Hope Limited (Hope Farms)

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Farm Intern

Alakia, Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria

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Summary

Supported animal health and welfare through direct care, biosecurity implementation, and record-keeping at a diversified farm.

Highlights

Ensured the health and well-being of animals by performing tasks such as feeding, management, welfare checks, and vaccinations.

Assisted in routine activities across various farm sections, including feed mill, hatchery, piggery, and fishery, gaining comprehensive operational insight.

Maintained the health of newly hatched chicks, implementing biosecurity measures, conducting health inspections, and providing medical treatment.

Vaccinated newly hatched day-old chicks (DOC) to protect against diseases, contributing to disease prevention and farm productivity.

Monitored animals' health, performed diagnostic tests, and collected samples for laboratory analysis, providing essential data for preventive care strategies.

Developed and implemented feeding strategies that optimized animal health and productivity while minimizing environmental impacts.

Maintained accurate records of animal health and productivity, informing data-driven decisions for animal care and farm management.

Bethel Farms

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Animal Management Intern

Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State, Nigeria

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Summary

Managed the welfare of diverse farm animals, implementing biosecurity measures and maintaining records to ensure animal health.

Highlights

Managed the welfare of various animals, including poultry, cattle, swine, and goats, ensuring optimal living conditions and health.

Ensured routine vaccination and medical check-ups for animals, contributing to disease prevention and herd health.

Adopted biosecurity measures, such as the use of personal protective equipment, to prevent disease outbreaks and safeguard animal populations.

Performed accurate record-keeping of daily activities on the farm, providing essential data for management decisions and operational efficiency.

Volunteer

Volunteer Lead

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Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) Advocacy and NYSC Community Development Outreach

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Led community projects and advocacy efforts focused on SDGs, improving health, education, and social welfare in underserved areas.

Highlights

Advocated for SDG awareness and community engagement, focusing on health, education, gender equality, and poverty reduction, reaching diverse populations.

Led community projects to improve local infrastructure and social welfare in underserved areas, enhancing living conditions for beneficiaries.

Organized educational and rehabilitative programs and distributed relief materials to inmates during prison outreach at Kuje Correctional Centre, Abuja.

Organized medical outreaches providing free drugs, supplies, and treatment in rural communities, improving access to healthcare for vulnerable populations.

Conducted school sensitization on SDGs, encouraging youth participation in sustainable actions and fostering future leaders.

Implemented the Pad a Girl Child initiative by distributing sanitary pads and promoting menstrual hygiene among schoolgirls, addressing critical health needs.

Conducted rabies sensitization and facilitated free anti-rabies vaccinations for dogs and cats, contributing to public health and disease prevention.

Visited orphanage homes to provide support and engage with vulnerable children, contributing to their well-being and offering companionship.

Medical Volunteer

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Sowers Medical Missions

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Contributed to medical missions, providing healthcare support and assistance to communities.

Team Lead (Welfare, Hospitality and Protocol)

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CHECK Medical Missions

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Led welfare, hospitality, and protocol operations for medical missions, ensuring smooth logistical and support services.

Medical Volunteer

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Creating Healthy Communities and Kinships (CHECK) Medical Missions

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Volunteered with CHECK Medical Missions to promote community health and well-being.

Team Lead: Projects and Fundraising

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CHECK Medical Missions

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Led project management and fundraising efforts for medical missions, ensuring successful execution and resource acquisition.

Medical Volunteer

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Graceful Hearts of Compassion Medical Missions

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Provided compassionate medical support as a volunteer for Graceful Hearts of Compassion Medical Missions.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University

Nigeria
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Master in Public Health (MPH) Public Health

University of Ibadan

Nigeria
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) Veterinary Medicine

Publications

Prevalence and Antibiotic Sensitivity Pattern of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Salmonella Spp. In Poultry Meat from Selected Processing Plants in Ibadan, Nigeria

MDPI (4th International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics)

Published research on Salmonella prevalence and antibiotic sensitivity patterns in poultry meat, contributing to understanding antimicrobial resistance.

Prevalence and Antibiotic Sensitivity Patterns of Methicillin-resistant and Methicillin-sensitive Staphylococcus aureus in Dogs in Ibadan, Nigeria

MDPI (4th International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics)

Published research on Staphylococcus aureus prevalence and antibiotic sensitivity in dogs, informing veterinary treatment strategies.

Prevalence and Antibiotic Sensitivity Patterns of Extended-Spectrum Beta-Lactamase-Producing Escherichia Coli In Selected Chicken Processing Plants in Ibadan

MDPI (4th International Electronic Conference on Antibiotics)

Published research on E. coli prevalence and antibiotic sensitivity in chicken processing plants, addressing food safety and public health.

Prevalence and Antibiogram of ESBL Salmonella in Poultry Meat from Selected Processing Plants in Ibadan, Nigeria

8th World One Health Congress (WOHC)

Research presented at the 8th World One Health Congress focusing on antimicrobial resistance in poultry meat.

Languages

English

Certificates

NYSC Certification

NYSC

Diploma in Food Safety

Alison

Food Safety & Hygiene

Alison

ISO 45001:2018 Occupational Health & Safety

Alison

Summer Internship

Wroclaw University of Environmental and Life Sciences (UPWr)

Skills

Technical Proficiency

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Workspace, Graphic design, Data Analysis, Veterinary Clinical Practice, Preventive Care, Animal Disease Diagnosis, Antimicrobial Resistance Research, Biosecurity Protocols, Zoonotic Disease Prevention, Meat Hygiene Inspection, Laboratory Techniques (Bacterial Isolation, ELISA, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis), Diagnostic Imaging (X-rays, Ultrasound), Vaccination Strategies, Surgical Assistance, Post-mortem Examinations, Data Collection & Analysis, Food Safety Protocols, HACCP Principles.

Management & Operations

Project Management, Time management, Operational Workflow Management, Staff Deployment & Task Assignment, Supply Chain Coordination, Logistics Management, Stock Movement Monitoring, Operational Performance Monitoring, Business Continuity, Program Development & Implementation, Budget Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Standards.

Communication & Collaboration

Excellent Communication, Client Communication, Stakeholder Engagement, Partnership Development, Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration, Scientific Output Production, Community Engagement, Patient Education.

Research & Analytical

Antimicrobial Resistance Research, Data Collection Processes, Data Analysis, Research Paper Writing, Diagnostic Testing, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Problem Solving.

Interests

Professional Development

Animal Health & Welfare, Public Health, Food Safety, Upskilling, Learning, Antimicrobial Resistance, One Health.

Community & Engagement

Volunteering, Brainstorming.

References

Available on request

Available on request