Research assistant
International Food Policy Research Institute
Total years of experience :3 years, 11 Months
• Performing research on capacity strengthening such as capacity for evidence-based policies and achieving CAADP goals. Assist with cleaning up field survey data using stata and preparing manuscripts for publication based on the research conducted.
• Provide intellectual inputs into the process of preparing proposals and new research activities
• Performed independent student’s appraisal under the direction of the graduate Coordinator that made the department set a class boundary of 40 students per section and the addition of two sections for Econ 211 in order to improve the performance of the student.
• Assisted in the research project on the socioeconomic and demographic of neighborhoods in order to provide an accurate, comprehensive profile of the residents in Baltimore area.
• Conducted administrative tasks such as the override process and this saved the department a processing time of 35 per cent
• Tutored of Undergraduate Courses.
• Assisted in planning and setting up developmental projects that eliminated the causes of poverty at the grass root level through - Organizing workshops on behalf of the local government in the community to promote SME (small and medium enterprises) - Promoting universal basic education by ensuring a conductive public school environment, condemning child labor and seeking for parental support. - Promoting private sector participation in order to attract investors to the Local Government Area by ensuring a business friendly environment inform of enhanced security, little government intervention that comes with a reasonable tax payment.
• Collated data in the community which was analyzed and presented in an excel format to the secretary of the local government and there after summited to the board of council for deliberation in order to enhance resources allocation within the local government area.