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Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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VALENTINE JOSEPH OWAN

Master's Student Of Research, Measurement And Evaluation
Calabar,Cross River State

Summary

Detail-focused Data Analyst with knowledge in data management and management and analysis, process validation and modelling linkages for data-driven insights. Seasoned collaborator experienced in meeting needs, improving processes and exceeding requirements in team environments. Analytical Research Specialist with experience in teaching, quantatitive research and data analysis. Detail-oriented and methodical professional successful in developing in-depth research projects. Reliable team player with excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Data Analyst

Ultimate Research Network (URN)
Calabar, Cross River State
01.2013 - Current
  • Utilized various professional statistical techniques and maintained large databases to collect and analyze data from partners and customers.
  • Identified, analyzed and interpreted trends or patterns in complex data sets by finding correlations and visualizing with charts.
  • Explored new data sources to enhance current models.
  • Attended workshops and seminars to remain current on computer applications.
  • Completed data cleaning and data validation of existing spreadsheets to promote robust data management platform, resulting in accurate data analysis and entry.
  • Performed ad hoc data investigations analysis as necessary.
  • Used modeling and analytics to understand data patterns for decision-making and forecast.
  • Presented reports to clients and teammates regarding project progress and results.

Npower Volunteer Teacher

Government Primary School Obufa-Esuk
Calabar, Cross River State
12.2016 - 06.2020
  • Planned and implemented integrated lessons to meet national standards.
  • Completed daily reports on attendance and performance evaluation.
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments and continuous assessment
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.

PTA Teacher

Community Secondary School
Yala-Obubra, Cross River State
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Taught Computer Science to Senior Secondary Class I and II (SSI and SSII) students respectively.
  • Played active role in organising sporting activities
  • Trained and developed students' skills in word-processing, spreadsheet and database programs.
  • Tested and evaluated student progress to determine effectiveness and impact of teaching methods, materials and projects.
  • Managed the school ICT-Resource Centre and Laboratory

Director/Facilitator

God’stime Computer Institute
Yala-Obubra, Cross River State
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Trained 10 students on word processing, presentation, spreadsheet, graphic applications
  • Offered training on Internet applications and computer security.
  • Managed the overall computer business centre offering typesetting, photocopying, laminating, scanning and binding services.
  • Performed hardware maintenance services on all the available equipment.

Education

Master of Education (M.Ed.). - Research, Measurement And Evaluation

University of Calabar
Calabar
11.2021 - Current

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Educational Administration And Planning/Economics

University of Calabar
Calabar
01.2015 - 11.2018

National Certificate in Education (NCE) - Mathematics/Economics

Cross River State College of Education
Akamkpa
09.2009 - 10.2012

West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) - Science

Community Secondary School
Yala-Obubra
05.2013 - 06.2013

West African Senior School Certificate And NECO - Arts

Excellence Secondary School
Obubra
09.2008 - 06.2009

Nil - Arts

Favour Comprehensive Secondary School
Ikom
09.2004 - 05.2008

Nil -

Community Secondary School
Yala-Obubra
09.2003 - 07.2004

Skills

Data formatting

Data quality assurance processes

Data validation

Technical Writing

Data analysis

Analytical and Critical Thinking

Active Listening

Statistical analysis

Accomplishments

  • B.Ed
  • Hons
  • Educational Administration and Planning/Economics [2018] (Second Class Upper)
  • NCE - Mathematics/Economics [2015]

Affiliations

Member, Teachers’ Registration Council of Nigeria (MTRCN) [2018] Member, European Council of Research, Training, and Development, UK [2019] Member, Nigerian Association for Educational Administration and Planning (MNAEAP) [2019] Member, Commonwealth Council for Educational Administration and Management (CCEAM) [2019] Member, British Educational Leadership Management and Administration Society (BELMAS) [2021]

Additional Information

ACADEMIC PUBLICATIONS WITH DATES IN STANDARD FORM

GROUP 1. Projects/Theses/Dissertations

  • Owan, V. J. (2012). Some causes of poor performance of pupils in primary school mathematics. A case study in Akamkpa L.G.A Cross River State. NCE Project (Cross River State College of Education, Akamkpa). https://doi.org/ 10.13140/RG.2.2.11353.21604 Owan, V. J. (2018). Conflict management strategies and secondary school teachers’ job effectiveness in Obubra Local Government Area of Cross River State, Nigeria. B.Ed. Project (University of Calabar). https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.35015.55200

Interests

Structural Equation Modelling (SEM)

Research Policy

Programme Evaluation

Psychometrics

Educational Assessment

Educational Research and Statistics

Timeline

Master of Education (M.Ed.). - Research, Measurement And Evaluation

University of Calabar
11.2021 - Current

Npower Volunteer Teacher

Government Primary School Obufa-Esuk
12.2016 - 06.2020

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) - Educational Administration And Planning/Economics

University of Calabar
01.2015 - 11.2018

PTA Teacher

Community Secondary School
01.2014 - 01.2015

Director/Facilitator

God’stime Computer Institute
01.2014 - 01.2015

West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) - Science

Community Secondary School
05.2013 - 06.2013

Data Analyst

Ultimate Research Network (URN)
01.2013 - Current

National Certificate in Education (NCE) - Mathematics/Economics

Cross River State College of Education
09.2009 - 10.2012

West African Senior School Certificate And NECO - Arts

Excellence Secondary School
09.2008 - 06.2009

Nil - Arts

Favour Comprehensive Secondary School
09.2004 - 05.2008

Nil -

Community Secondary School
09.2003 - 07.2004
VALENTINE JOSEPH OWANMaster's Student Of Research, Measurement And Evaluation