Amos Atima
@amosatima
Experienced statistician skilled in data analysis, modeling, and research communication.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced statistician with over seven years analyzing and interpreting complex data, skilled in survey design, sampling, validation, and database management. I have strong hands-on experience with statistical software (R, STATA, SPSS), data-collection tools (CSPro, ODK), MySQL, APIs, and Excel, and I have applied these skills in academic, consulting, and field research settings.
I have contributed to a UNESCO publication and led baseline data work for the UNESCO Chair HEDGES Program, developed and tested data collection tools, and delivered training in statistical methods and software. I seek roles where I can design robust data-gathering processes, apply inferential modeling and forecasting, and translate results into actionable insights for policy and program improvement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Consultant Data Analyst
UNESCO Chair HEDGES Program (KU)
Mar 2021 - Oct 2021 (7 months)
Developed and validated baseline data collection tools and frameworks for a green economy and sustainability baseline survey, and conducted descriptive and inferential analysis on collected data to ensure representativeness.
Intern Data Analyst
Lokale Agenda 21
May 2019 - Jul 2019 (2 months)
Entered and analyzed project data for the Repair Café initiative, produced and presented project reports, and supported event organization and outreach activities.
Tutor — Data Analysis
In-depth Research Services
Jul 2017 - Aug 2018 (1 year 1 month)
Taught statistical software and concepts (SPSS, R, Stata, Gretl, Minitab, Excel), data collection techniques including ODK, and data visualization using Tableau to students and professionals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UNUniversity of Nairobi
Master of Science, Social Statistics
2017 -
Activities and societies: Research and publication work including a UNESCO-related study on green economy and sustainability in higher education.
Master's in Social Statistics at the University of Nairobi, coursework and research focused on statistical methods for social science applications.
KUKenyatta University
Bachelor of Science, Applied Statistics and Programming
2012 - 2016
Activities and societies: Tutoring and research assistance; training in statistical software (R, Stata, SPSS) and data collection tools (ODK, CSPro).
Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics and Programming with emphasis on statistical analysis and programming for data processing.
Cheptoroi Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, General Secondary Education
2008 - 2011
Completed Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education at Cheptoroi Secondary School.
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