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simon maina

@simonmaina

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Economics and statistics graduate skilled in data collection, cleaning, and analysis.

Kenya

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role applying survey and data-analysis skills (STATA/SPSS) in a collaborative organisation focused on evidence-based policy, professional growth, and impactful research.

I am a recent BSc Economics and Statistics graduate with hands-on experience in household and business data collection, validation, and preliminary analysis from roles at KNBS and Murang'a County Economic Planning Department.

I have practical skills in STATA and SPSS, strong proficiency in MS Word, Excel and PowerPoint, and a track record of meeting field targets while maintaining data confidentiality and quality.

I am reliable, analytical, and team-oriented, seeking opportunities to apply survey, monitoring and evaluation, and data analysis skills in dynamic environments that support professional growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Field Officer

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics

May 2025 - Nov 2025 (6 months)

Conducted household and business surveys, collected and validated data to ensure accuracy, and prepared daily field reports to meet project targets while maintaining confidentiality.

Survey Data Validation Data Entry Stata SPSS MS Excel Report Writing Confidentiality

Economics Attachee

Murang'a County Economic Planning Department

May 2024 - Aug 2024 (3 months)

Supported monitoring and evaluation, collected and analyzed data for policy and budgeting processes, and managed data reporting and documentation to inform county planning.

Data Analysis Monitoring & Evaluation MS Excel Stata Report Preparation Documentation