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Alex Kandie

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Versatile professional in Administration, Statistics, and Lecturing.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that allows me to leverage my administrative and statistical skills while fostering student success in a collaborative environment.

I am a versatile professional with a unique blend of skills in administration, statistical analysis, and teaching. My experience as an Administrative Assistant at the University of Embu has equipped me with strong organizational and problem-solving abilities, allowing me to manage administrative functions effectively while ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards.

In addition to my administrative expertise, I have a solid foundation in statistical analysis, utilizing software like Excel, R, and SPSS to derive meaningful insights from complex datasets. My passion for teaching is evident in my role as a Part-Time Lecturer, where I develop engaging course materials and foster a positive learning environment for students. I am committed to excellence and eager to contribute to the growth and development of students while ensuring efficient administrative operations.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Administrative Assistant - Academic Quality Assurance

Current

University of Embu

Jan 2021 - Present (4 years 5 months)

Conducted data collection and statistical analysis using software like Microsoft Excel, SPSS, and R to assess academic quality and generate reports. Developed and maintained KPIs, compiled data for accreditation, and ensured data integrity through quality checks.

Data Collection Statistical Analysis Microsoft Excel SPSS R Data Management Quality Assurance Data Visualization

Part-Time Lecturer, Department of Mathematics and Statistics

University of Embu

Sep 2021 - May 2023 (1 year 8 months)

Developed syllabi, course outlines, and lesson plans, delivering engaging lectures and tutorials to undergraduate and postgraduate students. Designed and administered assessments, provided academic guidance, and contributed to curriculum development.

Curriculum Development Lesson planning Assessment Design Public Speaking Teaching

Administrative Assistant (Internship Capacity)

University of Embu

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020 (11 months)

Provided administrative support, including preparing memos, proposals, and letters, and edited academic programs to align with standards. Handled monitoring and evaluation of teaching and learning activities, and assisted with general office tasks.

Administrative Support document preparation Monitoring and Evaluation Data Entry Office Management Scheduling Communication Records Management Data Management

Supervisor

Koreah Engineering and Metal Works

May 2019 - Dec 2019 (7 months)

Oversaw pump installation projects and managed logistics for the company. Generated calibration charts and successfully commissioned complete projects.

Logistics Management Pump Installation Operations Management Team Leadership Quality Control Technical Support Resource Allocation

Assistant Data Manager

Ampath Consortium

May 2018 - Aug 2018 (3 months)

Handled data entry into DHIS2 and DATIM systems, performed data cleaning, and coordinated data analysis using R, SAS, Excel, and SPSS. Conducted Data Quality Assurance (DQA) to ensure accuracy.

Data Entry DHIS2 Data Cleaning Data Analysis R SAS Excel SPSS Data Quality

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Embu

Master of Science, Statistics

Currently pursuing a Master of Science in Statistics at the University of Embu, building advanced knowledge in statistical theory and applications. This program enhances skills in data analysis, modeling, and interpretation for complex research and practical scenarios.

University of Embu

Bachelor of Science, Statistics

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Statistics with Second Class Honors, Upper Division, at the University of Embu. This degree provided a strong foundation in statistical principles, data analysis techniques, and research methodologies.

University of Embu

Proficiency Certificate, ICT

Obtained a Proficiency Certificate in ICT from the University of Embu, developing foundational skills in information and communication technology. This certificate covered essential software applications and digital literacy.

Kapng'etuny Boys High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Studies

Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) at Kapng'etuny Boys High School. This foundational education provided a broad academic background across various subjects.