Gabriel Agbeni

A dynamic, proactive professional who bridges the gap between digital innovation and rigorous scientific research, and research writing. Combines practical entrepreneurial experience in technology, Microsoft Suite skills, UI/UX, and graphic design with a strong academic background in microbiology. Equipped with a track record of successful science communication and recent training in business intelligence and data analysis.

Thrives in fast-paced settings that require technical flexibility, analytical accuracy, and innovative problem-solving with proficient time management.

Founder/Tech Consultant - GAD DIGITAL HUB - Online store

(2025-04)

• Supply of laptops, smartphones, and digital accessories
• Provide expert purchase decision consultancy based on clients' specific needs
• Manage inventory, supplier relationships, and customer service
• Strengthening problem-solving, organization, and communication skills
• Maintain accurate records and stock management

Graphic Designer - Young Saved and Beautiful - Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)

(2025-01)

I drive the visual identity and creative direction for the Young, Saved and Beautiful mentoring academy, designing impactful digital and print assets that resonate with our community.

• Develop engaging graphics for social media campaigns, community events, and promotional materials, significantly boosting online engagement and event participation
• Collaborate closely with team members to ensure cohesive branding and messaging across all digital platforms and internal communications
• Manage multiple design projects simultaneously, from initial concept to final execution, ensuring high-quality deliverables within tight deadlines
• Utilise standard design tools such as Canva to create compelling visual narratives that align with the organisation's core mission and values

Clinical Research Assistant/Co-Investigator - University of Benin Teaching Hospital (Dr. Jeremiah A. Igunma) - Benin city, Nigeria

(2025-02 - 2025-12)

• Assisted clinicians and researchers in the coordination and implementation of hospital-based research studies
• Supported patient recruitment by explaining study procedures and obtaining informed consent under supervision
• Collected and recorded patient data including medical histories, vital signs, and laboratory results
• Assisted in proper collection, labeling, and transport of clinical specimens for analysis
• Ensured strict adherence to ethical guidelines, patient confidentiality, and clinical research protocols
• Maintained and organized clinical research files, case report forms, and study documentation
• Entered and managed research data in electronic databases with accuracy and attention to detail
• Scheduled patient follow-up visits and coordinated communication with healthcare staff
• Assisted in monitoring patients for adverse reactions or changes during study participation
• Supported preparation of clinical study reports, summaries, and presentations

Laboratory intern - University of Benin Teaching Hospital - Benin city, Nigeria

(2021-10 - 2025-02)

• Assisted in routine laboratory procedures including sample preparation, handling, and basic analysis under supervision
• Supported microbiological, biochemical, and molecular experiments according to standard protocols
• Prepared culture media, reagents, and solutions while maintaining sterility and accuracy
• Operated basic laboratory equipment such as microscopes, incubators, centrifuges, autoclaves, and weighing balances
• Observed and recorded experimental data, results, and anomalies in laboratory notebooks and reports
• Maintained a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment in compliance with biosafety standards
• Assisted in waste disposal and decontamination procedures following laboratory safety guidelines
• Performed basic staining and microscopic examination of microbial samples
• Assisted senior scientists and technicians in ongoing research and diagnostic activities
• Followed Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) at all times

Teacher - Torch Bearers Academy - Benin state, Nigeria

(2020-05 - 2022-10)

• Planned and delivered structured, engaging lessons aligned with the approved curriculum and learning objectives
• Created a supportive classroom environment that encouraged student participation, critical thinking and academic growth
• Developed and administered classwork, tests, and examinations to assess student progress and understanding
• Provided individualized support and extra coaching for students who required academic assistance
• Maintained accurate records of student, attendance, performance, and behavior
• Prepared instructional materials, lesson notes, and teaching aids to enhance learning outcomes
• Managed classroom discipline effectively to ensure a focused and productive learning environment
• Communicated regularly with parents/guardians and school administrators regarding student progress
• Encouraged creativity, collaboration, and a lifelong love for learning among students

Graphic Designer - Zoe Academy Global - Lagos, Nigeria (Remote)

(2026-02)

Medical Assistant - Health Fest - Benin city, Nigeria

(2024-02 - 2024-02)

I worked as a medical assistant in carrying out ORAL HIV TESTS I assisted in massive promotion and publicizing of the event (HEALTH FEST '24)

Administrative Assistant - Remote

I assisted in the organisation and hosting of a webinar title "Beyond the ghetto"

B.Sc - Microbiology - University of Benin (2022-01 - 2025-11)