Mwende Kioko
ECONOMIST/ STATISTICIAN
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About
Mwende Kioko is a highly accomplished economist and statistician with a proven track record of success in the field. With a passion for understanding complex economic systems and utilizing data-driven insights, Mwende Kioko has made significant contributions to both academia and industry throughout her career.
After obtaining a bachelor's degree in Economics and Statistics, Mwende Kioko joined the county government of Makueni, where she honed her skills in data analysis and econometric modeling. She played a crucial role in designing and executing research projects that explored the intricate relationship between economic variables and provided valuable insights to policymakers, investors and government leaders.
Recognizing the importance of disseminating knowledge, Mwende Kioko has also actively engaged in teaching and mentoring. She has served as a team leader at Kenya National Bureau of Statistics, sharing her expertise on topics such as econometrics, economic forecasting, and statistical analysis. Her commitment to education extends beyond the classroom, as she has mentored aspiring economists and statisticians.
Throughout her career, Mwende Kioko has published a ward statistical profile, presenting innovative approaches to economic modeling and statistical analysis. Her interdisciplinary expertise in economics and statistics allows her to offer holistic perspectives on pressing economic challenges and provide practical recommendations for informed decision-making.
As an economist and statistician, Mwende Kioko continues to drive advancements in the field. Her dedication, analytical prowess, and passion for data-driven decision-making have cemented her reputation as a leading figure in the realm of economics and statistics.
Experience
I have gained professional experience in various roles and responsibilities within different organizations. Here is a summary of their qualifications:
Makueni County Government (June 2022 - Dec 2022):
Position: Research Assistant
Responsibilities
- Providing economic planning data
- Conducting data analysis
- Formulating development strategies for the county's Integrated Development Plan
- Identifying, preparing, and evaluating development projects and programs
- Collecting, computerizing, collating, and analyzing data
- Creating survey questionnaires and implementing control procedures
- Writing and submitting reports on specific assignments
Position: Polling/Counting Clerk
Responsibilities
- Assisting in setting up polling stations and counting rooms
- Demarcating and displaying posters at the polling stations
- Controlling queues and guiding voters to their respective polling rooms
- Identifying voters before allowing them to vote
- Issuing stamped ballot papers to eligible voters
- Assisting in sorting and counting votes
- Performing other assigned duties by the presiding officer
Position: Sales Representative
Responsibilities
- Identifying potential customers and generating leads
- Contacting new and existing customers to discuss their needs
- Emphasizing product features and benefits to solve customer problems
- Answering customer inquiries about the products
- Negotiating prices and terms and preparing sales agreements
Position: Attaché
Responsibilities
- Collecting, collating, and compiling data
- Assisting in the development and review of data collection tools
- Responding to data requests from producers and users
- Supporting program implementation at the county level
- Assisting in event preparation and information assembly
- Participating in county meetings and trainings
- Other duties assigned by the supervisor
Position: Enumerator
Responsibilities
- Data collection for the census
Education
Currently, I am attending Summit Institute of Professionals taking Certified Public Accountant (CPA) Foundation level
From 2017 to 2021, the I attended South Eastern Kenya University, where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Economics and Statistics.
In 2019, I attended KESAP College and participated in a program focused on statistics for social science, which covered SPSS, STATA, and QuickBooks.
In 2017, I also obtained a certificate in computer studies from Tendo Star Computer School.
