Albert Machemba
@albertmachemba
I turn economic and survey data into actionable development insights.
MalawiWhat I'm looking for
I've supported the National Statistical Office as a Data Analyst, Research Assistant, and Economist, collecting, processing, and interpreting economic and survey data to inform decision-making. I use R, STATA, SPSS, and Excel to identify trends, maintain data quality, and generate actionable insights.
At LAPE Consultants, I conducted market research for agricultural commodities and analysed production costs, yields, and resource allocation to improve efficiency and profitability. I also support community development through Lions Club International service and fundraising initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Data Analyst
National Statistical Office
May 2024 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Collecting and processing large datasets from multiple sources to ensure accuracy and completeness. Applying statistical techniques and visualization tools to identify trends and patterns.
Economist
National Statistical Office
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Collected and recorded critical economic data efficiently. Conducting analysis and interpreting results to support decision-making.
Community Involvement
Lions Club International
Jan 2023 - Present (3 years 8 months)
Participating in community service initiatives, such as cleaning public spaces and providing basic needs to vulnerable groups. Organising and leading fundraising events to support charitable projects.
Economist
LAPE Consultants
Jan 2025 - Dec 2025 (11 months)
Conducted market research and analysis for agricultural commodities, processed goods, and general supply items. Analysed data on production costs, yields, and resource allocation to identify opportunities for improving efficiency and profitability.
Research Assistant
National Statistical Office
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024 (11 months)
Conducted comprehensive surveys via phone, in-person, and online. Recorded and entered survey data into designated systems with high accuracy.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources
Bachelor of Science, Development Economics
2018 - 2024
Bachelor of Science in Development Economics from Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources (LUANAR) from 2018 to 2024.
Malamulo Secondary School
Malawi School Certificate of Education, General Education
2013 - 2017
Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE) from Malamulo Secondary School from 2013 to 2017.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
MalawiAuthorized to work in
Salary expectations
Job categories
Skills
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