Data Analyst and Applied Statistics professional with 7+ years of experience supporting national surveys, academic research, and development programs. Strong expertise in data cleaning, statistical analysis, qualitative and quantitative research, dashboarding, and reporting. Proficient in Power BI, Excel, SQL, SPSS, STATA, and R, with experience collaborating with distributed teams and delivering insights through digital platforms. Adept at transforming raw data into actionable insights for policy, research, and decision-making.
TECHNICAL & ANALYTICAL SKILLS
Data Analysis & Statistical Modeling
Data Cleaning, Validation & Quality Assurance
Power BI Dashboards & Data Visualization
Advanced MS Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables)
SQL & Database Management
Survey Design, Testing & Data Collection
Qualitative & Quantitative Research Methods
Transcription, Translation & Data Coding
Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Support
Research Documentation & Technical Reporting
Digital Data Collection (CAPI, ODK, CSPro)
Remote Collaboration, Data Security & Ethics
Kyengo R.
Research Consultant & Statistician | Healthcare QI Specialist
Nairobi, Kenya
$15/hr$15 per hour5.0 (1) 1 job $18 total earnings
I am an end-to-end Research Strategist specializing in Social Science Research and Healthcare Quality Improvement (QI). I move projects from initial hypothesis to final presentation, ensuring scientific rigor and actionable insights at every stage. With over 7 years of experience—rising from Research Assistant to Lead Data Analyst—I have a proven track record of providing strategic support for international research projects across the US, Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
Core Expertise
• Quality Improvement (QI) Strategy: Specialized in the QI cycle, process optimization, and monitoring and evaluating interventions within healthcare organizational structures.
• Research Design & Methodology: Comprehensive needs analysis, hypothesis setting, and sampling design tailored to international healthcare and social science standards.
• Literature Reviews & Technical Writing: Expert at synthesizing complex data into thorough literature reviews, technical reports, and grant-ready documentation.
• The Peer-Review Lifecycle: Expert management of journal submissions, including manuscript drafting, abstract preparation, and responding to peer-review critiques.
• Data Analysis & Visualization: Expert-level proficiency in SPSS and Stata, with experience in R and Excel-based dashboards.
• Scientific Communication: Translating raw data into professional Scientific/Academic posters, infographics, and executive PowerPoint presentations.
Why work with me? Beyond the numbers, I understand the "why." My background in applied statistics and experience as a Lead Analyst mean I am accustomed to ensuring data integrity, mentoring teams, and communicating technical findings to senior stakeholders in a clear, non-technical way.
Samuel K.
An Economist/Data analyst/Mathematician
Nairobi, Kenya
$16/hr$16 per hour5.0 (7) 14 jobs $3K+ total earnings
I'm a mathematician, economist, and data analyst with expertise in data, statistical, and economic analysis. I'm driven to help my clients achieve their goals and do their best. I have experience in the following:
Economic and Econometric Analysis
Data and statistical analysis using:
SPSS
Matlab
Minitab
R
Jamovi
Excel
Python
SAS
R
Stata
Report writing
Research
I enjoy regular conversations and keeping my clients posted.
Victor M.
Customer Support Representative | AI Data Trainer | Support Specialist
Nairobi, Kenya
$10/hr$10 per hour5.0 (1) 1 job $61 total earnings
Your customers expect fast, accurate, and empathetic support. I help businesses deliver exceptional customer experiences by resolving issues quickly, improving customer satisfaction, and building long-term customer loyalty.
With 4+ years of experience in customer support, operations, billing support, and administrative services, I have worked with global brands in the e-commerce, retail, and mobility industries. I have handled thousands of customer interactions through email, live chat, and phone support while consistently maintaining a 95%+ Customer Satisfaction (CSAT) score and a 99%+ Internal Quality Score (IQS).
Here's how I can help your business:
📧 Email Support
Respond professionally and promptly to customer inquiries
Handle order updates, returns, refunds, and payment-related concerns
Provide clear and empathetic written communication
💬 Live Chat & Customer Support
Deliver fast, friendly, and personalized customer assistance
Resolve technical, account-related, and service issues efficiently
Manage multiple conversations while maintaining accuracy and professionalism
☎️ Phone Support
Handle inbound and outbound customer calls professionally
Investigate customer concerns and provide effective solutions
Maintain a calm, patient, and customer-focused approach
🛒 E-commerce Customer Support
Order management
Returns and exchanges
Product inquiries
Shipping and delivery support
Shopify and online store assistance
Payment and refund support
🧾 NetSuite Invoice Processing & Billing Support
I also have experience using Oracle NetSuite to support invoice and billing operations, including:
Entering and processing invoices accurately
Creating and managing bills and billing records
Reviewing invoices and bills for accuracy, completeness, and proper documentation
Identifying missing or incorrect information before processing
Communicating professionally with internal team members regarding invoices, bills, and billing-related issues
Maintaining organized and accurate financial records
🎫 CRM & Help Desk Management
Experienced with:
Zendesk
Salesforce
Freshdesk
Gorgias
Google Workspace
Microsoft Office
Oracle NetSuite
📊 Data Entry, Excel & Reporting
Accurate data entry
Excel spreadsheets
Data cleaning and formatting
Pivot Tables
Power Query
Power BI dashboards
KPI and performance reporting
Invoice and billing data management
🗂 Virtual Assistant Services
Calendar and email management
Internet research
File organization
Administrative support
Documentation and reporting
Data and record maintenance
Why clients enjoy working with me:
✅ Excellent written and verbal communication
✅ Fast learner who adapts quickly to new tools and processes
✅ Detail-oriented with high accuracy
✅ Reliable, organized, and deadline-driven
✅ Customer-first mindset with strong problem-solving skills
✅ Careful and confidential handling of billing and business information
Whether you need a dependable customer support specialist, billing and invoice processing assistant, virtual assistant, data entry expert, or reporting professional, I am committed to delivering accurate, organized, and high-quality work that helps your business operate more efficiently and grow.
Let's discuss your project and find the best solution for your business. I look forward to working with you!
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