CURRICULUM VITAE
Name: JEFF JOEL OCHIENG ODHIAMBO
Email-,-Phone no:-,-
Date of Birth: 29/1/1990
Nationality: Kenyan
PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES
I am self-motivated, team player and diligent professional holding a Bachelor’s Degree in Economics and Statistics. I possess extensive economic knowledge and analytic skills. With expertise in macroeconomic analysis, corporate and project valuation, and hard data analysis skills.Further, I converse in the use of current data analysis software such as python, Eviews, and SPSS. I have a proven record of accomplishment. My interest is corporate research and data analysis and uses particularly the emergent issues of the modern economy. I now seek an opportunity for the provision of economic, data services, and research for various corporate issues where I can join a team of professionals and have a positive impact on improving lives.
PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES
Responsible, tactful, patient, persuasive and a team player
Excellent presentation skills and good communicator.
Analytical and interpersonal skills.
Strategic and detailed.
High level of competence in the use of Microsoft Excel, Machine Learning for model building and testing and data analysis
WORK EXPERIENCE & TRAINING
August 2016 -Currently
Data Analyst, corporate and project valuator, economic researcher and writer
Duties:
Data collection and cleaning
Data analysis
Firm valuation
Project valuation
Economic researcher
May-September 2016
Research Assistant – ASDSP, CEDIA-Utawala (KISUMU-Kenya)
Duties:
Preparation of the electronic questionnaire used in the research
Testing of electronic equipment
Assessment of the value chains researched about.
Field activities in the collection of data
Reporting to supervisors on the state of the sample space and efficiency of the data collection equipment
7TH July 2015-JULY 25 2015
Data collection agent-ASDSP, MINISTRY OF LIVESTOCK (SIAYA-Kenya)
Duties:
Development of the most appropriate questionnaire to be used in the research.
Conducting of focused group discussions.
Collection of quantitative data on the favored value chain in Siaya County.
CORE COMPETENCY AND SKILLS.
Ability to conduct simulations and construct econometric models for data analysis.
Ability to troubleshoot& capacity to solve problems.
Data analysis using Microsoft Excel, SPSS,Stata Eviews, and Machine learning techniques.
High Comprehensive skills.
Ability to do comprehensive macroeconomic analysis
Computer proficiency.
Excellent writing skills.
UNDERGRADUATE PROJECT
Effect of Foreign Direct Investments on the GDP of Kenya.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND-
Data Science –Africa Data School-
Master of Arts Economic Policy Management-University of Nairobi-
BSc. Economics and Statistics-- Egerton University-
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (A-) -
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (401points) – Lake Primary School and Cape View Academy –Homabay County
HOBBIES
Reading
Traveling
Playing Chess
REFEREES
Dr. Monica Olala- PhD
ASDSP, Ministry of Livestock -Research Specialist
Phone no:-
Email: molala-
Mr. Samwel Olala
Computer Scientist- Jaramogi University of Science and Technology - Lecturer
Phone no :-
John Macharia-Data Scientist
Africa Data School-MEST–Director
Phone no:-
