Motivated Research Intern with 2+ years of field experience in data collection and analysis. Skilled in qualitative research methods, survey design, and report writing. Proven ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining 95%+ accuracy rates. Seeking to leverage academic training and practical experience at Hellen Okoth Research Institute.
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Top Hiring Companies: Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kenya Institute of Primate Research, Kenya Medical Research Institute (KEMRI), Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organisation
Common Work Locations: Nairobi, Mtwapa, New Jersey, Nakuru
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Elizabeth Mwangi
Eldoret, Machakos County, Kenya
•Phone +254 722 987654
•emwangi.professional@gmail.com
WORK EXPERIENCE
Research Assistant
• Kenya
Hellen Okoth Research Institute
June 2022 - Present
• Conducted field research with 300+ smallholder farmers across Machakos County, improving data collection efficiency by 25% through digital survey tools
• Co-authored 3 published policy briefs on agricultural sustainability that reached 15,000+ readers through KNBS partnerships
• Managed data entry for 5 concurrent research projects with 98% accuracy rate as verified by QA audits
Data Collection Intern
• Kenya
Owiti Analytics Ltd
January 2021 - May 2022
• Collected and cleaned demographic data from 10,000+ households for USAID-funded nutrition study
• Trained 15 field enumerators on ODK Collect mobile data collection tools, reducing errors by 30%
• Produced weekly progress reports that informed resource allocation decisions across 5 counties
EDUCATION
Certificate in Research Methods
Andrews University
• Kenya
• December 2023
SKILLS
Qualitative Research, Quantitative Data Analysis, SPSS, Kobo Toolbox, Focus Group Facilitation, Literature Reviews, Academic Writing, Swahili/English Bilingual
PROJECTS
Climate Adaptation Strategies in Uasin Gishu County
• Kenya
• Surveyed 150 households to document traditional drought-coping mechanisms
• Presented findings to County Climate Change Committee influencing 2023 adaptation budget allocations
• Achieved 92% response rate through community leader partnerships
Mobile Banking Adoption Study
• Kenya
• Mapped financial service access points across 3 sub-counties using QGIS software
• Interviewed 40 SMEs about mobile money usage patterns
• Findings contributed to Central Bank of Kenya's financial inclusion strategy
CERTIFICATIONS
Certified Field Researcher
• Kenya
• March 2022
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Ethical Data Collection Practices
• Kenya
• August 2021
African Population and Health Research Center
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Best Undergraduate Research Paper
• October 2023
Andrews University Annual Symposium
Community Service Award
• December 2022
Machakos County Youth Office
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