Rosatta Viola Bahati
Researcher
Nairobi
Summary
Results-driven Research Specialist with over 6 years of comprehensive experience in data collection, monitoring, and statistical analysis within healthcare, education, and pharmaceutical sectors. Skilled in designing research protocols, conducting interviews, administering surveys, and utilizing advanced tools such as KOBO Toolbox, SPSS, STATA, and Excel for data management and analysis. Adept at managing large datasets, ensuring data quality, and delivering evidence-based insights to inform policy and program development. Proven ability to independently lead field activities, oversee quantitative and qualitative research projects, and produce accurate reports. Passionate about improving health and education outcomes through rigorous research and data-driven decision-making.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Senior Medical Representative
Beximco Pharmaceuticals
02.2023 - Current
- Oversaw nationwide operations, leading to 120% growth within two years.
- Promoted pharmaceutical products to healthcare professionals, increasing market share.
- Developed and executed strategies for product positioning and customer engagement.
- Utilized SPSS and STATA for data analysis, generating insights that enhanced product features and market penetration.
Field Medical Researcher
Pan African Research Group
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Conducted in-depth qualitative interviews and focus group discussions with healthcare workers, community members, and key stakeholders on health service delivery and community health behaviors.
- Managed the entire interview process from participant recruitment, obtaining consent, transcription, and data analysis, ensuring adherence to ethical standards.
- Transcribed audio recordings verbatim; facilitated thematic analysis to identify patterns and key data collection using KOBO Toolbox, ensuring high-quality, complete, and consistent field data.
- Collected and maintained data using KOBO Toolbox, ensuring high-quality, complete datasets for subsequent analysis.
- Analyzed qualitative and quantitative data using NVivo, SPSS, and STATA, generating reports and recommendations for health program improvements.
- Collaborated with fellow enumerators for efficient coverage of assigned areas, ensuring timely completion of tasks.
- Supported project coordination, stakeholder communication, and reporting activities, ensuring project milestones were met.
- Trained and supervised 10 enumerators and field staff, improving data collection accuracy and reducing errors.
Quantitative Field Interviewer
WERK
09.2017 - 01.2019
- Conducted qualitative interviews and focus group discussions with healthcare providers, community leaders, and policymakers on health intervention programs’ impact.
- Managed data collection activities using KOBO Toolbox; ensured data accuracy, completeness, and confidentiality.
- Provided analysis support using SPSS and STATA; generated insights that influenced health policy decisions.
- Supported monitoring and evaluation activities to assess program progress, impact, and sustainability.
- Trained field staff on data collection protocols and ethical standards, enhancing data reliability across projects.
Quantitative Field Interviewer
Lightline Research
02.2016 - 07.2017
- Conducted field surveys for health service assessments and social research projects.
- Managed data collection processes using KOBO Toolbox; ensured timely and high-quality data entry.
- Supported project monitoring and evaluation activities, producing visual reports that informed stakeholders.
- Identified solutions to enhance the sales team's capabilities, contributing to a recorded 180% growth over two years.
Education
No Degree - Monitoring and Evaluation
Distaster Ready
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya 04.2001 -
French Language
IYF Weekend Academy
Graduate Degree - Microbiology
University of Kabianga
No Degree - Leadership
ECornell University
Nairobi, Nairobi Province, Kenya 04.2001 -
No Degree - Project Management
Generations Kenya
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Skills
- Data Collection & Management
- Qualitative and Quantitative methods
- Communication
- Field Research & Surveys
- Client Relationship Management
- Reporting and Visualization
- Data Analysis(STATA, SPSS,Kobo, ToolBox,Excel)
- Monitoring & Evaluation
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Ethical Research Standards
- Team Supervision and Training
References
- Benson, Ngigi, wamburangigi92@gmail.com, 0710787651, Madawa Pharmaceuticals
- Francis, Karanja, Country head, 0724409325, Abbott Nutrition
Qualitative & Quantitative Methods
- In-depth interviews
- Focus group discussions
- Survey design, sampling
Certification
Monitoring and Evalution
Affiliations
Zakayo Mwangi,
Research Officer
APHRC
Phone: 0723703766
zakayomwangi@gmail.com
Benson Ngigi
Regional Head
Beximco Pharmaceuticals
Email: wamburangigi92@gmail.com
Phone: 0710787651
Francis Karanja,
Abbott Nutrition
Country Head
Phone: 0724409325
Timeline
Senior Medical Representative
Beximco Pharmaceuticals
02.2023 - Current
Field Medical Researcher
Pan African Research Group
02.2023 - 03.2024
Quantitative Field Interviewer
WERK
09.2017 - 01.2019
Quantitative Field Interviewer
Lightline Research
02.2016 - 07.2017
No Degree - Monitoring and Evaluation
Distaster Ready
04.2001 -
No Degree - Leadership
ECornell University
04.2001 -
No Degree - Project Management
Generations Kenya
04.2001 -
French Language
IYF Weekend Academy
Graduate Degree - Microbiology
University of Kabianga
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