E Lisha Otieno Ouma

ELISHA .O.OTIENO-| - P.O.BOX 462, Rongo-Kenya Personal Profile I am a goal-oriented, disciplined Statistician, and an aggressive research consultant with a successful track record of gathering, reviewing, and transcribing data and ensuring its compliance with regulations and guidelines. Expert in analyzing and interpreting large amounts of data from a range of sources, using algorithmic, data mining, artificial intelligence, machine learning, ICT and statistical tools, in order to make it accessible to businesses. I aspire to develop my expertise in my profession within a forward-thinking organization. Key skills, Experiences, and abilities • Track record in coordinating and facilitating research project activities, including data collection processes, and ensuring development and implementation of various research projects • Profound experience in developing SOPs and quality indicators, conducting quality checks during and after data collection, and ensuring quality control. • Expert in analyzing and interpreting large amounts of data from a range of sources, using algorithmic, data mining, artificial intelligence, machine learning and statistical tools. • Technical know-how in developing data collection instruments to collect quality data by reviewing existing literature, developing interview questions, and formulating hypotheses. • Experienced in conducting analysis, filtration, and data cleaning by analyzing codes from raw data for qualitative studies to ensure provision of high-quality data. • Proactive in ensuring dissemination of findings is done through sharing results with relevant team members for input and gather insights from feedback, to improve future research. • Ability to ensure general results, insights summaries, and research findings are well highlighted, captured and documented for improvements of outcomes for programs and Research. • Experienced in preparing monthly activity budgets, and outlining anticipated expenditures. • Proven experience in providing guidance on the implementation of research projects by preparing detailed work plans. • Proven record of accomplishment of accurately maintaining detailed records, generating reports, coordinating meetings, and multitasking within fast-paced environment. • Possessing excellent verbal and written communication skills with an advanced ability to relay information clearly and effectively to a wide range of audiences, proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Data Analysis • I am a problem solver, a strategic thinker, and a thought leader, able to identify issues in time, create solutions and translate ideas into action with thorough execution. Technical competencies • MS Office (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher), • Statistical software: SPSS, STATA and R, NVIVO, Deedose • Extensive knowledge of electronic data collection using Kobo collect Toolbox , Commcare, ODK, Survey CTO. • Experience in quantitative and qualitative methods such involving data collection, basic analysis and report writing skills. • Qualitative collection and data analysis skills • Quality survey administration, research methods and skills • Proficient in conducting Focus Group Discussions (FGD’s), Key Informant Interviews (KIIs) and in-depth interviews (IDI’s) • Conversant with Computer-Aided Data Collection platforms, recording and uploads of audios. Work Experience April 2022 to Date 1. Research coordinator| AMREC Africa | The list of projects undertaken includes: • Data management, manipulation, and analysis using SPSS. • Data management, manipulation, and analysis using STATA. • Data management, manipulation, and analysis using R. • Qualitative data analysis NVIVO 12 pro and Dedoose. • Mixed research method training. • Good clinical practice training. • Manuscript writing. • Systematic Review • Propasal writing training • Research methods • Designing of questionnaires and Developing data collection tool I. Perception of DMPA-SC and self-injection (Clinton Health Access Initiative) The study objectives were to assess the impacts of family planning methods on women. Duties and Responsibilities • Data collection using ODK for mobile phones. • • Transcriptions for qualitative KIIs and FGDs. Report writing. • Monitoring and Evaluation Officer • Research Coordinator • Systematic/Scope review manager II. Menstrual Hygiene Management at Workplace (Athena Infonomics &Emory University) Duties and Responsibilities • Conducting cognitive interviews. • Quantitate data analysis. • Data collection using ODK tool for mobile phones. • Record keeping using Excel sheet. Other projects undertaken include:  Conducting review (systematic review, scoping review, desk review and policy reviews)  Transcription, coding and report writing for IPA on User feedback on safe Abortion methods.  Qualitative and quantitative data analysis for various graduate and post-graduate students.  Developments of manuscripts and proposal writing. October 2021- November 2021 2. Research Assistant | African Population Health And Research Centre | Duties and Responsibilities • Journal critique • Systematic review on WASH in Preprimary schools • Proposal writing • Quantitative data analysis using Stata and R. October 2019- November 2019 3. Research assistant| Kenya National Bureau of Statistics| Kenya National Census Duties and Responsibilities • Data collection • • Team leader for Enumerators. Quantitative data analysis using Advanced Excel, STATA, SPSS and, R. Report writing July 2019-August 2022 1. Data analyst| Women in Global Health Organization project | Duties and Responsibilities • Developing data collection for qualitative and quantitate • Programming qualitative questionnaire in CommCare • Training data collection team • • Research coordinator Analyzing qualitative using NVIVO and quantitative using STATA. Report writing. June 2022 - July 2022 4. Research Assistant| Blockchain Fundi Africa | Duties and Responsibilities • Designing questionnaires. • Programing questionnaires in ODK. • • Training data clerks and team leaders on their roles. Mobile data collection in all 47 countries in Kenya especially in marginalized communities like Marsabit and Isiolo. • Report writing. Jan 2022- March 2022 5. Attachment | Kenya National Bureau of Statistics | Duties and Responsibilities Data collection. • Data entry and validation. • Data analysis using SPSS, STATA, and Excel Software’s. • Writing survey reports and presenting. • Participating in Quality Improvement Rounds In the hospital. Professional courses and Training • Data management, manipulation, and analysis using SPSS. • Data management, manipulation, and analysis using STATA. • Data management, manipulation, and analysis using R. • Qualitative data analysis NVIVO 12 pro and Dedoose. • Mixed research method training. • Good clinical practice training. • Manuscript writing. • Monitoring and Evaluation. • Systematic/Scope Review. Education • 2018 to 2022 | Meru University of Science and Technology, Bachelor of Science, Pure and Applied Statistics. • - | Kanyawanga Boys High School Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Referees Prof. Vincent Were Director Pt. Charles Ngoje Jane Wamae AMREC Consultants Director Head Of Research - Winyo Christian School Lwala Community Alliance --- - -