NAFISAT EBERECHUKWU USMAN

Data Analyst | Economic Researcher | Survey Specialist

Abuja, NG.

About

Results-driven Economics graduate with practical expertise in large-scale statistical surveys, data collection, and advanced data validation. Proficient in CAPI tools, Python, and Excel for managing complex datasets, ensuring high data integrity, and generating evidence-based insights for policy formulation and industrial analysis. Adept at coordinating field operations and leveraging analytical thinking to produce reliable official statistics for national development projects.

Work

National Bureau of Statistics (NBS)

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Data Collector

Abuja, FCT, Nigeria

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Summary

Led data collection and validation efforts for national energy statistics, contributing to critical industrial analysis and policy formulation.

Highlights

Supported the production of national energy statistics for the Energy Demand survey (2025 cycle), ensuring foundational data for industrial analysis.

Executed structured data collection, rigorous validation, cleaning, and quality assurance for energy and industrial datasets, maintaining high data integrity.

Processed multi-source survey data, facilitating comprehensive analysis and reporting outputs for national development initiatives.

Generated crucial evidence for energy planning, industrial analysis, and informed development policy formulation.

Conducted household and community-level surveys using Survey Solutions (CAPI) across diverse socio-economic and environmental modules.

Ensured high data integrity through real-time validation and field consistency checks, minimizing errors in critical datasets.

Volunteer

Research Assistant

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GIZ-Supported Development Survey Project

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Contributed to development and socio-economic research through structured interviews and rigorous data management for a GIZ-supported project.

Highlights

Conducted structured interviews for key development and socio-economic research initiatives, gathering qualitative and quantitative data.

Performed meticulous data verification, cleaning, and consistency checks, significantly improving dataset reliability for analysis.

Supported efficient coordination of field activities, ensuring strict adherence to survey timelines and protocols.

Assisted in preparing comprehensive datasets, meeting stringent requirements for reporting, analysis, and donor submissions.

Education

FEDERAL UNIVERSITY EBONYI STATE

Abakaliki, Ebonyi State, Nigeria
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B.sc Economics

Languages

English

Igbo

Certificates

Certificate of Service

NATIONAL YOUTH SERVICE CORP (NYSC)

Certified Data Analyst

ZETEO CITADEL CONSULT ABUJA (in collaboration with University of Ibadan Consultancy Service Unit)

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Data Cleaning, Sorting, Basic Analysis, Quality Checks.

Data Validation & Quality Assurance Systems

Research Data Management

Report Preparation & Documentation

Data Sorting and Cleaning

Python.

Monitoring, Evaluation & Learning (MEL) Support

Evidence-Based Policy Research Support

Field Operations & Survey Coordination

Stakeholder & Community Engagement

Analytical Thinking & Problem Solving

Attention to Data Accuracy & Integrity

Cross-Functional Team Collaboration

Computer-Assisted Personal Interviewing (CAPI)

Survey Solutions.

Statistical Reporting

Interests

Traveling

Research

References

References

Available upon Request