jay korwa, PRIMR Research Assistant

jay korwa

PRIMR Research Assistant

RTI International

Location
Kenya
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information
Experience
3 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :3 years, 1 Months

PRIMR Research Assistant at RTI International
  • United Arab Emirates
  • January 2013 to August 2014

2013 - Date: RTI International - PRIMR Research Assistant.
RTI International is one of the world's leading research institutes, dedicated to improving the human condition by turning knowledge into practice. It provides research and technical services to governments and businesses in more than 75 countries in the areas of health and pharmaceuticals, education and training, surveys and statistics, advanced technology, international development, economic and social policy, energy and the environment, and laboratory testing and chemical analysis.

Oriented description of tasks and responsibilities: • Participating in Focus Group discussion.
• Electronic data entry through the use of tangerine
• Development and review of survey and monitoring tools
• Collecting, collating, compiling and submitting monthly and quarterly reports for monitoring and evaluation
• Participating in operational research
• Participating in Concept development and proposal writing

Data Entry Clerk at CARE International in Kenya
  • January 2012 to January 2013

2012 - 2013: CARE International in Kenya - Data Entry Clerk,
CARE International in Kenya is a development and humanitarian organization with a goal of reducing poverty at the household level and providing relief services in emergencies. It also carries out significant activities in Livelihoods, Group Savings & Loans (GS&L), climate change adaptation, social protection, water and sanitation. CARE also carries out activities in civil society organizational strengthening as well as environmental services.

Oriented description of tasks and responsibilities: • Participated in data entry learning sessions
• Collaborated with program leaders to document and disseminate periodic progress reports
• Carried out data cleaning and entry of project data
• Developed work plans on data collection and submission
• Participated in the development and review of data collection instruments

A Research Assistant at Plan International
  • India
  • February 2010 to March 2010

• February- March/2010: A Research Assistant at Plan International during project monitoring and evaluation

A Front Office Administrator at Mercy and Grace Mission medical Clinic
  • June 2009 to August 2009

• June - August/2009: A Front Office Administrator designing Local Area and book keeping at Mercy and Grace Mission medical Clinic.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information
  • at KCA University
  • January 2012

2008 - 2012: KCA University - Bachelor of Science in Information

Diploma, Information Technology
  • January 2006

2004 - 2006: JKUAT - Certificate in Information Technology.

High school or equivalent, Secondary Education
  • at Lwak Girls High School
  • January 2003

2000 - 2003: Lwak Girls High School - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Bayt Tests

Computer Skills Test
Score 72%

Specialties & Skills

Data Research
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Excel
Hardware Knowledge
CHEMICAL ANALYSIS
COLLATING
DATA ENTRY
LABORATORY
PROPOSAL WRITING
STATISTICS
TECHNICAL SERVICES
TESTING
TRAINING