Research Manager & Survey Programming Specialist

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Curriculum Vitae

Abraha Weldegerima Atsebaha

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Research Manager and Survey Programming Specialist with over 12 years of experience leading large-scale impact evaluations, field operations, data quality systems, and electronic data collection programming across Ethiopia, Kenya, and Somalia. Work Experience

Feb 2024 – Present Research Manager – DRIVE Project (Kenya)

• Managed research operations across 6 counties and 226 sublocations.

• Recruited, trained, and supervised 72 fieldworkers.

• Organized training logistics and contributed to training materials.

• Conducted data quality checks and led feedback sessions.

• Prepared progress reports and participated in weekly research meetings.

• Programmed survey instruments in KoboCollect.

Oct 2022 – Present World Bank – Field Coordinator and data manager (PSNP5)

• Delivered training on Managing Successful Field Research.

• Coordinated fieldworkers and interacted with consultancy firms.

• Followed up with livelihood experts and household profiling.

• Programmed SurveyCTO questionnaires and evaluated firms.

• Organized training in logistics and contributed to training materials.

• Conducted data quality checks and led feedback sessions. Education

BA in Rural Development – Ambo University (2007–2010) Skills

• Survey Programming: SurveyCTO, CSPro, KoboCollect, SurveyBe, Survey Solutions, Epi Info.

• Data Analysis: Stata, SPSS.

• Team Coordination: Managed up to 88 teams and trained up to 1,400 participants.

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