Dauda Rejoice
Research Assistant
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About
Economics graduate with over two years of hands-on research experience spanning field data collection, statistical analysis, and evidence-based reporting. Demonstrated ability to manage research workflows across government and private-sector engagements, translating raw data into actionable findings. Adept at maintaining rigorous documentation standards, synthesising complex datasets, and communicating insights to diverse audiences.
Passionate about applying economic research to inform policy and drive measurable impact.
Experience
Research Assistant - Sadami Global Ltd
(2025-07 - 2026-06)
National Youth Service Corps (NYSC)
- Design and implement data collection instruments including structured questionnaires and interview guides.
- Collect, clean, and organise field data, ensuring accuracy and consistency across all research records.
- Perform quantitative and qualitative analysis to identify trends, patterns, and evidence-based insights.
- Prepare comprehensive research reports with clear recommendations, data visualisations, and policy-relevant conclusions.
- Maintain secure and well-structured research databases to support ongoing and future study phases.
Research Assistant - Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC)
(2023-06 - 2024-10)
- Supported longitudinal field data collection across multiple survey sites, adhering to standardised research protocols.
- Assisted in the statistical analysis of large datasets to evaluate education programme outcomes and resource allocation.
- Compiled and structured research documentation including field notes, coding logs, and interim progress reports.
- Generated evidence-based recommendations and data-driven insights presented to senior researchers and programme officers.
Academic Research - Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria
Impact of Electricity Supply on Economic Output | Undergraduate Dissertation
- Investigated the relationship between electricity supply and industrial productivity in Nigeria using secondary panel data.
- Collected, processed, and interpreted macroeconomic datasets from government and multilateral sources.
- Produced a structured academic report with econometric analysis, findings, and policy recommendations.
Administrative & Records Intern - Revenue House, Lafia
(2023-01 - 2023-06)
- Managed and maintained administrative records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility of institutional data.
- Supported internal reporting and documentation processes in a public-sector environment.
Education
BSc - Economics - Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (2018-01 - 2024-09)
Senior Secondary School Certificate - Millennium High School, Lafia (2011-09 - 2016-07)