As a medical doctor with a master's in International Development from the University of Cambridge, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise, soft skills, and a deep understanding of global development issues. Currently interning at the United Nations Executive Office of the Secretary-General, I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute to sustainable development and humanitarian action. I am eager to collaborate with diverse teams and organisations to drive positive change on a global scale.
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Internship TraineeUnited Nations Jan 2024 - Jul 2024New York, United StatesExecutive Office of the Secretary-General, Sustainable Development Unit.Support of United Nations leadership in policy and communications.• Working across relevant humanitarian, peace and development topics, regional issues, and thematics.• Authoring daily briefings and key messaging across the portfolio of sustainable development, including finance and climate. -
Senior Medical DoctorMedical Volunteers International E.V. Oct 2023 - Nov 2023Subotica, Vojvodina, SerbiaProvision of ambulatory primary health care to displaced populations on the ‘Western Balkans route.’• Directly providing advocacy in interactions with local services.• Negotiating access to populations. • Reporting of violations of rights. -
Medical Evacuation DoctorCadus E.V. - Redefine Global Solidarity Apr 2023 - Aug 2023Dnipro, Dnipropetrovsk, UkraineDoctor leading medical evacuation teams for critical care cases in Dnipro and the east of Ukraine. • Engaged with OCHA and other lead UN agencies across clusters, e.g., health and WASH.• Working with cultural competence across languages and cultures.• Training in procedures and operational security in conflict zones.• Logistics and procurement. -
Intensive Care DoctorNorthland District Health Board Jan 2023 - Apr 2023Whangarei, Northland, New ZealandWorking in internal medicine then offered a further role in intensive care.• Independent decisions that improved patient outcomes, utilising problem-solving and critical analysis, combing qualitative (interviews) and quantitative (test results) data.• Emergency and intensive care management. Primary emergency responder and team leader for ‘codes.’• Medical transport and evacuation, including helicopter transfers.
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Local CoordinatorGotoco - Summer Camp & Tefl Teaching Adventures Around The World. Jun 2022 - Sep 2022Bogotá, Capital District, ColombiaProject coordinator in Colombia, placing English language teachers with local schools and NGOs.• Coordinating and negotiating with local stakeholders and service providers.• Interpersonal skills managing, and advocating for, individuals in disputes with other organisations and relating to personal events, e.g. robberies, contract disputes.• Advanced Spanish language skills, organising events and logistics. -
Medical DoctorFreelance Apr 2021 - Sep 2021AustraliaIndependent contractor in multiple locations, working in mostly rural Australia in acute (emergency) roles.• Worked in rural and remote roles, necessitating increasing responsibility and adaptation.• Demonstrated professional interpersonal skills, having to lead and work with unfamiliar staff. Described as having a “mature and self-reflective” approach by supervisors.• Entrepreneurial, planning contracts and negotiating terms. Significant business savings, managing my own accounts, through accounting and financial skills.
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Medical DoctorBay Of Plenty District Health Board Apr 2020 - Dec 2020Tauranga, Bay Of Plenty, New ZealandWorking as an emergency and internal medicine doctor• Wide range of exposure to medical specialties: including mental health, paediatrics, obstetrics and reproductive health, and nutrition. • Seniors praised collegiality and constructive attitude, stating “receptive of critique and interested in improving his skills and knowledge, collegial, fits in well with the team,” with a “great attitude and shows professionalism.” -
Medical DoctorCapital & Coast District Health Board Sep 2019 - Mar 2020Wellington, Wellington Region, New Zealand -
Medical DoctorCapital & Coast District Health Board Jan 2018 - Mar 2019Wellington, Wellington Region, New ZealandCompleted the second year of medical internship and then worked in emergency medicine. • Organisation and time management skills; with significant patient numbers in teams over 30+ patients. • End-of-year award of recognition (less than 10% of peers), described as a “global, big picture thinker” by senior staff. -
Medical DoctorMidcentral District Health Board Nov 2015 - Dec 2016Palmerston North, New ZealandFirst year medical internship
James Dickson Education Details
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Development Economics And International Development -
Public Health For Development -
Bachelor Of Medicine, Bachelor Of Surgery - Mbbs -
Auckland Grammar School
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James Dickson attended University Of Cambridge, London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine, U. Of London, University Of Otago, Auckland Grammar School.
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