Wesley Misati

WESLEY MISATI MACHUKI Nairobi, Kenya -- PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY A highly motivated economist proficient in applying economic theories and quantitative methods to analyze and interpret complex data sets. Skilled in conducting rigorous research utilizing statistical software, and constructing economic models. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, facilitating effective presentation of findings and collaboration with diverse teams. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND Prompt AI Engeneering Microsoft 2024, Operations Research National Taiwan University 2023 - 2024, Bachelors of Economics (Second Class Honors) University of Nairobi 2019 - 2023, Data Analytics Sonek Data School 2021 - 2021, Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Ikuu Boys High School 2014 - 2017, Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Loldia Primary School 2006 - 2013, SUMMARY OF WORK EXPERIENCE Data Analyst - Berium Group Ltd 6/2023 – Present Duties:  Data Collection: Collected a wide varierty of data inluding sales data from different distributors, fertilizer demand data and famers data.  Data Analysis: Analyzed quantitative and qualitative data using statistical software to ensure optimal fertilizer supply to farmers.  Maintenance of Records: Maintained precise and up-to-date records of customer interactions, transactions, and feedback. Organized and documented customer data to facilitate future reference and analysis for improved service delivery.  Collaboration with Cross-functional Teams: Collaborated closely with colleagues in sales, logistics, and other departments to ensure seamless coordination and execution of customer orders and requests.  Writing Reports: Prepared data analysis weekly reports highlighting their areas of weaknesses and possible changes to ensure optimal fertilizer supply Research Assistant- Busara Institute Of Behavioural Economics June 2022 – June 2023, Duties:  Data Collection: Collected data related to behavioral economics research projects.  Writing Reports: Contributed to writing reports based on research findings.   Data Analysis: Analyzed quantitative and qualitative data using statistical software. Leadership and Organization: Demonstrated strong leadership skills in managing teams and fostering a positive work environment, ensuring optimal productivity and wellorganized research. Economist (Attachment) – Diamond Trust Bank June 2021 – September 2021 Duties:   Data Preparation: Prepared data to be used for analysis of economic indicators market trends, and competitor behavior to inform strategic decision-making. Writing Reports: Produced regular reports and presentations for internal stakeholders, providing insights into market dynamics and potential impacts on business operations.  Financial Analysis: Analyzed financial statements and performance metrics to assess the financial health and performance of clients and potential investments.  Client Engagement: Collaborated with relationship managers and clients to understand their financial needs and objectives, providing customized solutions and advisory services.  Economic Advisory: Presented economic research and market analysis to clients, helping them make informed decisions in their financial planning and investment activities. Sales Assistant– COCA COLA August 2018 – February 2019 Duties:      Product Distribution: Ensured 100% authorized distribution of assigned products, guaranteeing availability to customers. New Product Presentation: Introduced and showcased new items at the store level, capturing customer attention and driving sales. Store Shelf Management: Maintained store shelf standards and optimized inventory, ensuring product freshness and maximizing sales opportunities. Customer Relationship Building: Cultivated strong customer rapport, fostering lasting relationships and promoting customer loyalty. Effective Distribution Strategies: Implemented successful distribution tactics, such as cross-merchandising and enhanced displays, resulting in increased business and improved sales performance. SKILLS AND ABILITIES  Communication skills  Advanced Technical Computer skills and  Problem-Solving  Critical Thinking  Innovative skill  Proficient in Quantitative and Qualitative Statistical Software  Econometric Proficiency  Team Collaboration  Adaptability  Policy Analysis  Analytical Skills