Cordelia Kandi Okafor

Background

Okafor, Cordelia Kandi was born on April 12, 1948 in Arverne, New York, United States. Daughter of David Ozumba Muoma and Christiana Akubeze Udeaja Asiegbu.

Education

Diploma, Holy Rosary Hospital, Emekuku-Owerri, Nigeria, 1966; certified midwife, Ahmadu Bello U., Zaria, Nigeria, 1973; Bachelor of Science in Health Care Management, St. Francis College, Brooklyn, 1985; certified risk management, Institute of Medical Law, New York City, 1993.

Career

Charge nurse, Holy Rosary Hospital, Emekuku, 1966-1969; nurse, Armed Forces Hospital, Nkwerre, Orlu, Nigeria, 1969-1970; charge nurse, nursing sister, midwife, clinical instructor, Ahmadu Bello U. Teaching Hospital, 1971-1979; charge nurse, St. John's Episcopalian Hospital South Shore, Far Rockaway, New York, 1981-1991; charge nurse, supervisor, dialysis, nurse in service, Resort Nursing Home, Arverne, 1981-1991; charge nurse, Neponsit (New York) Health Care Center, since 1991.

Achievements

• Cordelia Kandi Okafor has been listed as a noteworthy Midwife, geriatrics nurse by Marquis Who's Who.

Interests

• Avocations: singing, dancing, fishing, church work.

Connections

Married John Amechi Okafor, January 22, 1970. Children: Ogechi, Oby, Chika, Ebele, Oyibo.

Father:

David Ozumba Muoma

Mother:

Christiana Akubeze Udeaja Asiegbu

Spouse:

John Amechi Okafor

child:

Ogechi Okafor

child:

Oyibo Okafor

child:

Ebele Okafor

child:

Chika Okafor

child:

Oby Okafor