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    Prisca Acham is a result-driven individual with strong research, project management, and communication skills. She has over 5 years of experience conducting data collection, research, and event coordination. Her experience includes work with JHPIEGO conducting qualitative research studies, and with Life in Abundance International organizing conferences. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Disaster Management and International Diplomacy and has taken several online courses in research ethics and project management.

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    Prisca Acham is a result-driven individual with strong research, project management, and communication skills. She has over 5 years of experience conducting data collection, research, and event coordination. Her experience includes work with JHPIEGO conducting qualitative research studies, and with Life in Abundance International organizing conferences. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Disaster Management and International Diplomacy and has taken several online courses in research ethics and project management.

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    PRISCA ACHAM

    Tel: +254704603689 | Email: priscaacham@gmail.com | P.O. Box: 140, 00100 Nairobi, Kenya

    PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
    A result-driven individual with a keen regard for professionalism; self-driven, ambitious, innovative, analytical, pro-active, a
    fast learner, and a true team player with good interpersonal skills. I possess strong data collection skills (KII, IDI, FGD); adept
    at project management and got no problem adapting to shifting priorities, demands and timelines. I possess a great drive to
    prosper in all work that I venture into.

    Technical Skills and Expertise


    • Possess research expertise in primary and secondary data collection, conducting desk research, running of FGD, IDI,
    KII online and in person; and analysis on data.
    • Adept in crafting research technical and financial proposals, research methodologies designing according to TORs,
    developing qualitative and quantitative tools.
    • Professional, sound independent judgment, strong organizational and project management skills and the ability to be
    flexible as priorities and needs change.
    • Research and reporting skills with the ability to write research summaries and reports in compliance with
    organizations and other requirements.
    • Possess high ethical standards, confidentiality and personal integrity.
    • Possess the ability of training and facilitating people of different cultures and age groups.
    • Possess the ability to analyze and define a problem, evaluate alternatives, find a solution; and understand how and
    when to make a choice.
    • Outstanding organizational skills with the ability to put teams and resources together in achieving the set objective
    • High ability to manage change effectively, display initiative and follow through on development of ideas
    • Highly developed influencing skills combined with the ability to manage a challenging and diverse partner base.
    • Possess excellent leadership and communication skills.
    • A team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
    • Expert skills in MS desktop software (Word, Excel and PowerPoint) with experience in organizing and managing
    virtual events (Teams, Zoom, Slack and WebEx).
    • Analytical and strategic thinker with confidence and speed in execution with good understanding of basic budgeting.
    • A motivated self-starter with the ability to work well unsupervised and under pressure.

    Professional Experience
    JHPIEGO July 2019 – September 2020
    Project Assistant, Responsibilities
    • Support study participants activities in hiring, communication, screening and orientation of research clients.
    • Coordinate with investigators to create research proposals and interface funding agencies to exchange information.
    • Conducting qualitative data collection such as semi-structured interviews using electronic questionnaires in mobile
    data collection platform (CAPI) , focus group discussions
    • Map out community locations based on requirements for informal conversations and intercepts.
    • Gauge community context and through conversations be able to set up spontaneous interviews and discussions.
    • Provide reimbursement to study participants and maintains accurate records of disbursements and balances.
    Key Achievement
    Successfully recruited and retained 29 key population individuals to the research study
    LIFE IN ABUNDANCE INTERNATIONAL September 2018- June 2019
    Conference Organizing Consultant, Responsibilities
    • Identification of key partners to sponsor the conference
    • Conducting of a post evaluation analysis for the Organization Global Mission Conference (GMC)
    • Conducting research for the Curriculum Development of courses offered in their institution
    • Meet with clients to understand the purpose of the meeting or event
    • Plan the scope of the event, including its time, location, and cost Solicit bids from venues and service providers
    • Inspect venues to ensure that they meet the client’s requirements
    • Coordinate event services such as rooms, transportation, and food service
    • Monitor event activities to ensure that the client and the attendees are satisfied
    Key Achievement
    Introduced an online way of certifying people to reduce on time wastage which was adapted by the organization.

    MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS AND INTERNATIONAL TRADE 2015 Diplomatic


    Intern, Responsibilities
    • Actively participated in the World Trade Organization 10th Annual Conference as a Liaison Officer
    • Organized official visits, interdepartmental relations and handling of preliminary information on foreign
    diplomatic missions and agreements between Kenya and the Middle East Countries.
    • Kept track of all project schedules/activities and working with the respective staff to ensure their
    implementation.
    • Liaised regularly with the Project Manager and technical staff to ensure production of quality reports.
    • Participated in office duties like filing information, receiving and placing phone calls to updating country briefs
    Key Achievement
    Nothing gave me joy than the ability to participate in the WTO event as a liaison officer, attending to diplomats from
    Bangladesh and Nepal.

    Education Credentials
    • Bachelor’s Degree in Disaster Management and International Diplomacy, Masinde Muliro University of Science and
    Technology: 2012 – 2016
    • CITI Program Course in Basic Human Subjects Research, John Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: 2019
    • Result-Based Project Management: Monitoring and Evaluation, University of Witwatersrand – EdX ecourse: 2019
    • Leading Change through Policy Making, The British Council – Futurelearn e-course: 2019

    REFERENCES
    Kelvin Kihindas Dr. Abednego Musau Eliud Wasike
    Senior Officer, Research Ethics and Compliance Principal Investigator Learning Director
    Busara Center for Behavioral Economics JHPIEGO Life in Abundance International Tel:
    Tel: 072-582-5587 Tel: +254 721 246450 +254720303662
    Email: kelvin.kihindas@busaracenter.org Email:Abednego.Musau@jilinde.org Email:eliudwasike@lifeinabundance.org

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