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Patrick Gitau

Nairobi, Nairobi Province

Summary

Proficient in leveraging diverse datasets to drive strategic decision-making and achieve organizational objectives. Skilled in project management, team leadership, and data analytics techniques. Knowledgeable about research areas and study procedures. Enthusiastic about setting up and carrying out wide array of studies. Diligent, industrious and efficient in handling minute details with methodical approaches to gain insights into the research field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Research Intern

Anti Counterfeit Authority
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Conducted literature reviews to identify relevant research articles and support project objectives.
  • Conduct primary and secondary research on counterfeiting issues, analyzing data to provide actionable insights
  • Design and implement data collection tools and templates, ensuring data accuracy and reliability
  • Collect, clean, and analyze data to support research findings and recommendations
  • Assist in budgeting and work plan development for research activities, ensuring timely completion of projects
  • Manage media monitoring database, updating regularly with relevant information
  • Collaborate with team members to organize internal research forums and disseminate findings effectively.


Team Leader

TruBlaq Limited
05.2018 - 03.2020
  • Supervised and led a team in product activation and marketing initiatives, ensuringadherence to project timelines and objectives
  • Conducted comprehensive market research and analysis to evaluate trends and enhancebrand awareness
  • Managed data entry and reporting processes, maintaining accurate records of teamperformance and achievements
  • Gathered customer feedback and recommendations, contributing to product improvementstrategies
  • Prepared and presented reports to management, highlighting key insights andrecommending actionable steps for business growth.

Education

Bachelor of Economics and Statistics -

University of Nairobi

Certificate - Introduction To Data Analytics

Simplilearn
01.2024

Certificate - Data Analysis

Dalworth Consult
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya
12.2018

Certificate - International Computer Driving License

Computer Pride
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2016

High School Diploma -

Meru School
Meru, Kenya
11.2015

Skills

  • Report Writing
  • Time Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-Solving
  • Statistical analysis
  • Online research
  • Quantitative Research
  • Data Entry
  • Data Collection

Accomplishments

    Certifications:

  • International Computer Driving License - Computer Pride (Feb 2016-Sep 2016)
  • Statistical Data Analysis (SPSS, Stata & Advanced Excel) - Dalworth Consult Training
  • Center (Nov 2018-Dec 2018)
  • Introduction to Data Analytics (Tableau, Power Bi, and Excel) - Skill Up by Simplilearn(Dec 2023-Jan 2024)

  • Skills:

  • Data analysis and interpretation
  • Project management and coordination
  • Market research and analysis
  • Customer feedback analysis
  • Report writing and presentation
  • Media monitoring
  • Team leadership and supervision
  • Budgeting and financial management
  • Database management
  • Communication and interpersonal skills
  • BI dashboarding tools (PowerBI, SuperSet)
  • Proficient in SQL, Python, and R

References

References:Available upon request.

Timeline

Research Intern

Anti Counterfeit Authority
03.2023 - 03.2024

Team Leader

TruBlaq Limited
05.2018 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Economics and Statistics -

University of Nairobi

Certificate - Introduction To Data Analytics

Simplilearn

Certificate - Data Analysis

Dalworth Consult

Certificate - International Computer Driving License

Computer Pride

High School Diploma -

Meru School
Patrick Gitau