Experienced monitoring, evaluation and research specialist with over 7 years experience. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving research backed social policies and initiatives.
He has wealth of experiences both in qualitative and quantitative research methods. Over the period of his research experience, he has worked with developing partners and clients such as DFID, World Bank, Lagos State Government, Princeton Research Survey Associates International, Social Impact, Research Triangle International (RTI), John Hopkins University (JHU), HC3, Osun state Government among others.
A champion in Technology Enable Research (TER) mobile with vast experience in management of SMS surveys
Overview
19
19
years of post-secondary education
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
Society for Family Health (SFH) Nigeria
DMPA-SC Scale Up Project, ABUJA
04.2019 - Current
Ensure an appropriate monitoring and evaluation (M&E) system is in place and is functioning satisfactorily. Periodically review and revise the system so that it is adapted appropriately to changing operating contexts.
Ensure relevant and timely M&E information is provided in user-friendly formats to key stakeholders, including beneficiary communities, core partners and donors.
Provide training and mentoring for CO staff.
Provide temporary support to the CO to establish baselines and set up M&E systems suited to the operating context.
Provide training and mentoring for CO staff.
May participate in a monitoring review, evaluation and/or facilitate an AAR.
Monitor implementation of M&E systems for the emergency response and support technical advice where necessary.
Research Manager
Society for Family Health (SFH)
Consumer Market for Family Planning (CM4FP), FCT Abuja
04.2019 - Current
Lead the research team to complete the project within the allotted timelines and budgets.
Plan, coordinate and execute assigned research projects.
Develop research policies and procedures.
Perform day-to-day management of project team and address any team issues promptly.
Assist in recruitment, training, performance evaluation and promotion of project staff.
Act as primary contact for client communications.
Report project progress, status, and issues to the client on a regular basis.
Prepare project documentation and research reports for management review.
Work with Project Director to prepare effective project and implementation plans, review and monitoring of project activities.
Provide support to the field offices and implementing partners focusing on work plans, sub agreement, periodic reviews of the project and reporting.
Conduct team meetings to discuss project status and issues.
Monitor project progress regularly and report it to Project Director.
Follow and enforce state and federal regulations concerning ethical approvals.
Research Manager
Society for Family Health (SFH)
Stamping Out Trafficking in Nigeria (SoTiN), FCT ABUJA
02.2020 - 12.2020
Participated in the recruitment of research assistants and supervisors who will collect data on perception of Edo residents on unsafe migration and human trafficking in Edo state.
Developed the questionnaire and designed the script on SurveyCTO for data collection.
Facilitated the data collection training at a central location in Edo state.
Coordinate and Monitor fieldwork activities.
Share weekly field update with partners (ITAD and CCSI).
Prepared the field technical and analytic report.
Senior Research Manager
Society for Family Health
Research for Scalable Solution (R4S), FCT ABUJA
07.2021 - Current
Support the recruitment of clinical supervisors for competency assessment of providers on Hormonal IUD administration
Support the team in developing the digital training module on Kaya (Humanitarian Training Platform)
Support the team in developing the competency assessment tools on SurveyCTO
Manage the recruitment of data collectors for the qualitative interviews with key stakeholders in state and federal ministry of health
Facilitate training for data collectors and manage the fieldwork activities
Analysis and Report writing
Research Manager
Kantar TNS
Ikeja, Lagos
07.2013 - 03.2019
Work with team to generate insights and recommendations to meet client needs
Actively participate in the planning, monitoring, managing and execution of political and social research projects
Develop survey implementation plans and research protocols
Manage all ethical processes for local IRB approval
Develop proposals and respond to expression of interest
Consistently manage and monitor project financials ensuring the gross margin do not fall below the company’s acceptable level of profitable project.
Work with the team to design project inception and methodological report
Facilitate training for data collectors and manage data collection activities remotely and on-site
Work with team to deliver quality reports that meets client’s expectations
Conduct forensic check on data especially for client’s deliverable in SPSS or STATA
Manage and Monitor all Projects subscribed on Survey CTO (data collection tool)
Sales Canvassers
Globacom
Lagos, Lagos
08.2012 - 07.2013
Recruit casual staffs for SIM registration and supervise their daily activities on field.
Design monthly Itinerary of viable BTL sites to visit for SIM injection.
Upload daily, the SIMs registered by casual staffs using the company’s LAN.
Prepare daily report of SIMs registered by the company’s casual staffs, Dealers and Sub-dealers.
Attend to customers’ complaint on field and enlighten them on the various globacom packages.
Distribute stocks (recharge cards in bulk) to the sub-dealers, CTOs and retailers.
Organize and co-ordinate road shows to increase SIM activation
Market Research Executive
Response & Strategic Marketing Research Limited (RESMARK)
, Lagos.
08.2011 - 07.2012
Created documentation outlining research findings for use by project managers, customers and other marketing staff to make accurate decisions about future plans.
Collaborated with product development team to effectively modernize and update promotions.
Studied demographic data to determine optimal targets, competitor offerings and tactics for persuasion.
Mentored and guided executive team during business development decision-making to optimize profitability, marketing strategy and communications planning.
Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
Wrote engaging and successful marketing, advertising and website copy.
Education
Master of Science - Research And Public Policy
University of Lagos
Lagos
01.2018 - Current
BSc (Hons - Statistics
Federal University of Agriculture
01.2004 - 01.2008
Senior Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School
01.1995 - 01.2000
First Leaving Certificate Testimonial
Date Institutions and Certificates - undefined
St. Peter Catholic Primary School
01.1989 - 01.1995
Health
Monitoring and Evaluation – Economic Evaluation Certificate - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public
Public Health
Monitoring and Evaluation – Data Quality Certificate - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School
of Public Health
Monitoring and Evaluation – Demography and Health Survey Certificate - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School
Certificate in Human Subject Research - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Bioethics
Certificate in Nigerian National Code for Health Research Ethics - undefined
African
Skills
SPSS, STATA, Prism expertise
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Timeline
Senior Research Manager
Society for Family Health
07.2021 - Current
Research Manager
Society for Family Health (SFH)
02.2020 - 12.2020
Monitoring and Evaluation Manager
Society for Family Health (SFH) Nigeria
04.2019 - Current
Research Manager
Society for Family Health (SFH)
04.2019 - Current
Master of Science - Research And Public Policy
University of Lagos
01.2018 - Current
Research Manager
Kantar TNS
07.2013 - 03.2019
Sales Canvassers
Globacom
08.2012 - 07.2013
Market Research Executive
Response & Strategic Marketing Research Limited (RESMARK)
08.2011 - 07.2012
BSc (Hons - Statistics
Federal University of Agriculture
01.2004 - 01.2008
Senior Secondary School Certificate - undefined
Jubril Martins Memorial Grammar School
01.1995 - 01.2000
First Leaving Certificate Testimonial
Date Institutions and Certificates - undefined
St. Peter Catholic Primary School
01.1989 - 01.1995
Bioethics
Certificate in Nigerian National Code for Health Research Ethics - undefined
African
Certificate in Human Subject Research - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
of Public Health
Monitoring and Evaluation – Demography and Health Survey Certificate - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School
Public Health
Monitoring and Evaluation – Data Quality Certificate - undefined
John Hopkins Bloomberg School
Health
Monitoring and Evaluation – Economic Evaluation Certificate - undefined