Daisy Kosgei
@daisykosgei
Enthusiastic data analyst skilled in data visualization and analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated data analyst with a strong background in programming and data analysis, particularly using Python and SQL. My experience spans various projects, including developing models to assess the impact of interventions on household resilience and food security. I thrive on transforming complex data into actionable insights, enabling stakeholders to make informed decisions.
Throughout my career, I have successfully led projects that required meticulous data analysis and visualization, such as creating interactive dashboards and automating data cleaning processes. My ability to engage with stakeholders and understand their needs has allowed me to deliver tailored solutions that drive operational efficiency and strategic decision-making.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Freelance Data Analyst
World Vision Kenya
Jun 2025 - Present (1 month)
Developed FMNR Index scores and modelled adoption impact on household resilience and food security using two-stage treatment models and HTE analysis. Delivered causal insights to support resilience policy targeting.
Freelance Data Analyst
AREECA/Kajiado Invasive Species Project
Jun 2025 - Present (1 month)
Led the development of an interactive dashboard visualizing the socio-ecological impact of Ipomoea hildebrandtii on rangelands. Mapped species spread, carbon loss, and pastoralism threats; contributed to national strategy insights.
Freelance Data Analyst
KEFRI
Jun 2025 - Present (1 month)
Conducted statistical analysis (ANOVA, regression) on biochar field experiment data to evaluate its impact on soil moisture and seedling growth. Produced data visualizations and recommendations for land restoration.
Real-Time Data Analyst
Sama
Mar 2022 - Jan 2024 (1 year 10 months)
Developed a production-level time-series model capable of predicting daily billable hours with 95% accuracy, optimizing workforce planning and ensuring efficient resource allocation. Migrated the entire organization’s data for over 1100 users from Google Sheets to a new data platform, ensuring a seamless transition and reproduction of all reports.
Lead Business Analyst
Sama
Feb 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year 4 months)
Implemented an automated calculation system for incentives for over 2,000 individuals, enabling seamless report recreation with 100% accuracy. Developed a weekly seating allocation plan for over 1,500 employees, optimizing space utilization and enhancing operational efficiency.
Data Analyst Associate
KEFRI
Aug 2018 - Jan 2019 (5 months)
Performed spatial analysis of forest data using ArcGIS and ENVI, providing critical insights to support sustainable forestry projects. Analyzed evapotranspiration data to identify patterns and trends, supporting water resource management in arid regions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Biostatistics
Developed a Logistic Regression Model to assess stroke risk factors, creating actionable healthcare insights from sampled data provided by The Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital. This project involved statistical analysis, modelling, and computing using R to identify key risk factors, ultimately contributing to improved decision-making in stroke prevention and patient care strategies.
Moringa School
Certificate, Data Science
Executed end-to-end development of a production-level Job Recommending system using NLP, Cosine Similarity, and Tf-Idf to match 1000+ candidates to roles with high accuracy. This project involved data preprocessing, feature extraction, and model development to efficiently recommend the best-fit candidates for each role, reducing time for the recruitment process and improving hiring outcomes.
Prospect33
Certificate, Data Science in Banking and Financial Services
Applied graph technology (TigerGraphs) and machine learning to detect money laundering, flagging high-risk entities for further investigation. Collaborated on a project that identified UN-sanctioned individuals using proxy analysis, enhancing due diligence processes.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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