samson ojunga

Developed and implemented research programs, coordinating all research and development activities within the eco-region. Managed human, financial, and equipment resources, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations and data collection. Monitored and evaluated research progress, provided guidance to junior scientists, and compiled comprehensive eco-regional reports.

Led training in data management and statistical software, including SPSS, R, and Genstat, while advocating for open data policy. Participated in problem identification, experimental design, data collection, analysis, and dissemination of research findings. Identified biometrical and statistical needs of staff, organizing refresher courses to integrate biometry effectively in research.

Participated in problem identification, developing research concepts, and designing experiments, including field layout and social studies. Managed data, analyzed and interpreted results, and prepared technical reports and scientific publications. Designed research tools for data collection and management, and organized refresher courses for staff on biometrics.

Analyzed and highlighted key development issues, providing data-driven insights for resource allocation and accountability within the sub-county. Designed monitoring schedules, facilitated monitoring activities, and consolidated comprehensive monitoring and evaluation reports. Coordinated the preparation of innovative development proposals and oversaw the implementation of priority projects.

Marketed bank products, recruited new clients, and provided training on business management and savings mobilization. Assessed clients' businesses and account turnovers to determine loan eligibility, then processed and disbursed loans. Monitored loan performance, managed loan recovery, and generated daily and weekly credit reports for management.

Monitored progress in project implementation for CDF and other development initiatives within the constituency. Coordinated project implementation, managed constituency development activities, and reviewed performance indicators. Developed procedures for program monitoring and performed general office administration.

Developed systems for tracking project implementation progress and collected data for comprehensive evaluation findings. Assessed the availability of data and suitably-trained personnel to support regular M&E activities. Prepared M&E reports in coordination with stakeholders and monitored program implementation against deadlines.

Collected and evaluated data, ensuring thorough cleaning and verification before writing impression reports. Conducted needs assessment studies in sampled schools to identify key areas for support. Developed various data collection instruments and analyzed data using SPSS and Epi-Info programs.

Supervised a team of ten enumerators responsible for collecting data during the OVC project baseline survey. Assessed HIV/AIDS awareness and the availability of psychological support services within the Lambwe Division. Evaluated the level of advocacy for OVC protection, quality of care, and overall support provided to vulnerable children.

Pursued a PhD in Applied Statistics with a thesis titled 'Extension of stage Based Projection Matrices in Population modeling of invasive Tree species.' This advanced research focused on statistical methods for population dynamics.

Completed an MSc in Applied Statistics, with a thesis focusing on 'The application of logistic regression in modeling of survival chances.' This involved in-depth study and application of statistical modeling techniques.

Obtained a Post Graduate-Certificate in Development Management. This program provided specialized knowledge in managing development initiatives.

Earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Applied Statistics. The curriculum covered foundational and advanced statistical principles and their practical applications.