Isaiah Mukabi

• Economist. Statistician. Data Analyst. Policy analyst. Planning Officer.  Monitoring and Evaluation. Highly focused with strong research, monitoring, analysis and interpretation of data. I possess interpersonal and communication skills and also fluent in English. Team player, quick learner, open to advice and flexible to working environment.
• Researcher. Data/policy analyst. Planning officer. Monitoring and evaluation;
• Critical and analytical thinking skills and forecasting to examine the implications of data;
• Develop and script questionnaires to collect both qualitative and quantitative data. 
• Data management and quality assessment; attention to detail. INTERACTIVE DASHBOARD preparation;
• Application of appropriate quantitative and qualitative techniques to collect (analogue and digital), analyze, interpret data and prepare reports for decision making purposes;
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to clients; Excel modelling;
• Formulate and deploy of SURVEY questionnaires through ODK, KOBO and google forms. Partial knowhow on CS Pro. 
• Proficient in MS, WORD, ADVANCED EXCEL, POWERPOINT, MS PROJECT, POWER QUERY tools;
• Application of basic statistical packages SPSS, STATA, NVIVO, ATLAS, MAXQDA, E-VIEWS;
• Numeracy; Trend analysis using Advanced Excel; Data visualization through POWER BI and TABLEAU;
• Mining/exporting/importing of data from the relevant sources;
• Development and monitoring of a workplan as well as the Strategic Plan of an organization;
• Strategic planning; Data cleaning and analysis to ensure quality data to inform policy.

EXPERIENCE

BUSINESS REGISTRATION SERVICE (BRS) 

 “The Business Registration Service is a State Corporation established to administer policies, laws and other matters relating to the registration of Companies, partnerships and firms, and corporations carrying on business under a business name, bankruptcy, hire-purchase, and security rights (Section 4(1) of BRS Act, 2015). This role is critical in improving the ease of doing business in Kenya and economic growth at large.”

CORPORATE STRATEGY,PLANNING:

PLANNING OFFICER.DATA/POLICY ANALYST

APRIL 2023- PRESENT: TEMPORARY CONTRACT.

        Responsibilities;

• Analysis of qualitative data and quantitative data through discourse and content analysis using ADVANCED EXCEL, SPSS, MAXQDA, ATLAS and STATA;
• Formulation/Preparation of the Performance Contact in accordance with the Public Service Commission guidelines;
• Develop and Tracking of the organizations work plan and the performance contract on a monthly, quarterly and semi-annual basis;
• Sensitizing and training team members on strategy and monitoring and evaluation; performance contracting budget preparation and work plans;
• Mining of related organizations data and updating of the organizations database;
• Design of surveys using the KOBO/ODK tool, import and analysis of the data to inform policy;
• Formulation of policy as well as tracking its effectiveness; 
• Development of a workplan to achieve objectives of the organization; 
• Reviewing of the organizations’ Strategic Plan;
• Developing the annual organizations’ budget and work plans;
• Assessing the strengths and weakness of policy options;
• Analyzing policy recommendations from various departments;
• Preparation of policy position papers;
• Developing and Maintaining Monitoring and Evaluation data base;
• Compiling Performance contract and Strategic Plan Monitoring and Evaluation reports.

hjay b&c company, CO.

 RESEARCH. dATA ANALYST. RISK ANALYST. M&E

SEP 2021- DEC 2022: CONTRACT

Responsibilities;

• Work with research and evaluation specialists to collate and analyze data on a routine basis;
• During the design workshop, take the lead in developing the conceptual framework that guide the project work;
• In charge of coding/thick description, labeling, and analyzing data in local languages;
• Support quantitative and qualitative research, data interpretation, and final report generation by utilizing specialized tools to extract the data required in response to data-related inquiries and keeping track of these by analyzing data to find trends;
• Making reports and charts conveying data trends to non-specialists;
• Development of a workplan to guide the organization towards realization of their goals and objectives;
• Consult with corporate decision-makers to determine their data requirements;
• Assess the amount of risk by evaluating company and financial data; 
• Make reports and forecast the consequences of particular business choices;
• Analysis of qualitative data through discourse and content analysis using Tableau, ATLAS, NVIVO, MAXQDA.
• Analysis of quantitative data through, ADVANCED EXCEL, SPSS, STATA and partially R.

USAID (TUSOME EGRA STUDY)-rti international, RTI

research assistant

JUNE 2021: CONTRACT

“The International Education Division (IED) of the International Development Group at RTI International uses evidence-based approaches to strengthen education policy, management and practice at every level from classrooms to national ministries to achieve measurable improvement in education quality and ultimately learning outcomes. This was a fascinating experience using technology in the fieldwork and interacting with respondents to collect data that is directly submitted to the main databases.”

CAPITAL MARKETS AUTHORITY, CMA. 

RESEARCH /DATA ASSISTANT

FEBRUARY 2021: CONTRACT

Data collection for purposes of assessment for a new financial tool to be introduced in the market; Central Counter Party.

MARCH 2020: CONTRACT 

Corporate governance survey. Survey to inform policy making.

kenya national bureau of statistics, knbs.

RESEARCH ANALYST

DEC 2018-JAN 2019: CONTRACT

ICBT& IOTE survey. While at the JKIA, I practically applied primary data collection tools i.e. questionnaire tool and interviewing techniques in data collection.

NOV -DEC 2018: CONTRACT

Worked as a research assistant in the Labor enumeration survey which is informative in the Economic Survey Reports. Participated in Economic Survey 2018 report writing.

SEP 2018-DEC 2018: ATTACHMENT

During this period, I got an opportunity to work in the biggest government principal agency that collects, analyses and disseminates statistical data in Kenya. I was able to develop work-based skills, contribute to local industry and sharpen my skills in line with my profession.

Responsibilities;

• Data collection. Data entry and basic analysis using SPSS, CS Pro and ADVANCED EXCEL.   
• Preparing proposals and concept papers for overall technical development of financial and fiscal sectors.     
• Receiving, sorting, cleaning and data entry of field tourism and migration data from the field.
• Assisting in calculating of the trade indices.
• Assisting in data entry, compiling and verifying of data received.
• Collecting, counting and packaging questionnaires in order to derive the information required.
• Responding to requests on data

UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI – (OCT 2021- DEC 2021) – FINLAND

CERTIFICATE – ELEMENTS OF ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE - ONLINE

NEW DIMENSION COLLEGE – (DEC 2019) - NAIROBI.

CERTIFICATE - MS PROJECT. SPSS. STATA.; DISTINCTION

KABARAK UNIVERSITY – BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ECONOMICS AND STATISTICS.

SECOND CLASS HONOURS (UPPER DIVISION) 

Macroeconomics. Microeconomics. Econometrics. Public finance. Probability and Statistics. Quality Control. Acquired Economics and Statistical skills in the dynamic world.

NyANG’ORI BOYS HIGH SCHOOL – B+.

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION