Samuel Musembi Ndana
Researcher/Teacher
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
LEAD RESRACH ASSISTANT
TAI CONSULTANCY LTD
01.2023 - 03.2023
- Participated in developing concept note and research proposal
- Guiding on data collection, sampling methods, data entry and analysis
- Participated in the development of field data collection tools and pre-testing them
- Participated in final report writing and presentation of the report to the donor
- Guiding and supervising data collection enumerators for quality assurance
- Carried out respondent interviews, key informant interviews and focused group discussions
- Did Data entry, analysis and report writing
- Training enumerators on how to use Kobocollect and google forms
Lead Researcher
ALFIN CONSULTANCY LTD
11.2020 - 12.2022
- Developing research tools (Questionnaires, FGDs, Key Informants)
- Pretesting the research Tools
- Supervising enumerators during data collection
- Data cleaning, entry, analysis and Reporting writing
- Preparing progress reports for the organization
- Monitoring consultancy's projects
- Training research assistants/enumerators in creating rapport and showing empathy during field operations
Administrative Assistant/Records Clerk
University Of Nairobi
03.2018 - 09.2020
- Enrolling new students through online application portal
- Keeping up to date student files
- Creating google meet classes through e-learning mode
- Supervising exams through UON eclass learning portal
- Collecting and compiling student fees payable per each semester
- Issuing assignments and examinations to various lecturers for marking.
- Preparing and distributing class timetables
- Monitoring and evaluating student progress per semester
- Performing any other duty as assigned by supervisor
Casual
University Of Nairobi
09.2015 - 03.2018
- Cleaning offices, lecture halls, washrooms
- Enhanced delivery efficiency by optimizing routes and schedules.
- Assisted in streamlining internal processes by organizing and filing important documents within the office.
- Preparing lecture halls, giving signing sheets and keeping records of class attendance for students and lecturers
- Ensured timely deliveries by maintaining clear communication with University and clients.
Enumerator
Heshimu Punda (KENDAT- BROOKE EA
05.2015 - 08.2015
- Took part in data collection (Conducted key informant interviews, one on one focused group discussions
- Collaborated with team members to identify areas for improvement in data collection methods, leading to higher quality results.
- Successfully completed numerous surveys within given timeframes, demonstrating strong time management skills and attention to detail.
- Effectively communicated findings from collected data through clear visualizations and concise written summaries for stakeholder review
- Performed Data cleaning, entry and analysis
- I was the overall group leader for my cohort (kept files of all other enumerators)
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Education Arts
University of Nairobi
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Diploma in Purchasing And Supplies Management
University of Nairobi
Nairobi 09.2017
Skills
Office Administration
Project Coordination
Data Entry
File Management
Project Management
Computer Skills
Verbal and written communication
File and Record Keeping
Team Collaboration
Interpersonal Skills
Professionalism
Referees
1. Prof. Justus M. Munyoki
Director, Research and Enterprise – University of Nairobi and PPC Moderator, St. Veronica Syokimau Parish
Email: jmmunyoki@uonbi.ac.ke
Cell: 0721-785-587
2. Prof. Angeline Sabina Mulwa
Senior Lecturer– University of Nairobi
Email: asabina@uonbi.ac.ke
Cell: 0724-473-490
3. Dr. Reuben Wambua Kikwatha
Deputy Program Manager- Heshimu Punda (KENDAT-BROOKE EA)
Email: reubenkikwatha98@gmail.com
Cell: 0721-443-860
Timeline
LEAD RESRACH ASSISTANT
TAI CONSULTANCY LTD
01.2023 - 03.2023
Lead Researcher
ALFIN CONSULTANCY LTD
11.2020 - 12.2022
Administrative Assistant/Records Clerk
University Of Nairobi
03.2018 - 09.2020
Casual
University Of Nairobi
09.2015 - 03.2018
Enumerator
Heshimu Punda (KENDAT- BROOKE EA
05.2015 - 08.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Bachelor of Education Arts
University of Nairobi
04.2001 -
Diploma in Purchasing And Supplies Management
University of Nairobi
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