Cleopatra O. Ibukun
Baltimore,MD
Summary
- Highly motivated researcher and skilled data analyst with over 6 years of professional experience in economics, advanced statistics, and econometrics resulting in more than 12 peer-reviewed publications.
- Enthusiastic learner and problem-solver with experience wrangling large datasets and completing projects using various analytics software including SQL, R, Stata, EViews, Excel and Tableau.
- Excellent project and time management skills that are relevant to organizing multiple projects and courses with diverse needs and deadlines.
- Multi-disciplinary team collaborator with data visualization and presentation experience, as demonstrated by 5 presentations at conferences and 2 presentations to policymakers and senior executives with technical and non-technical knowledge.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Fundraising Data & Salesforce Analyst
American Red Cross
02.2022 - Current
- Revise and run periodic gift reports while leveraging Microsoft Excel and Power BI to clean and present exported datasets; including fundraiser activity reports and year-end Moves Management report
- Revise and run periodic gift reports in Microsoft Power BI while leveraging Microsoft Excel to clean and present exported datasets; including fundraiser activity reports and year-end Moves Management report
- Evaluate and report on impact of fundraising efforts to measure success and identify areas for improvement.
- Research as needed to ensure all donor identifiers, contacts and affiliations are accurate and detailed.
E-Learning Lecturer
Distance Learning, Obafemi Awolowo University
12.2020 - Current
- Create syllabus and instructional plans while implementing instructional technologies in course delivery to engage and educate students.
- Develop, evaluate and implement innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
- Use PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
- Impartially evaluate projects and assignments of students while delegating grading to teaching assistants when appropriate.
Lecturer and Researcher
Obafemi Awolowo University Osun
12.2018 - 07.2021
- Conducted research, analysed large datasets and co-authored publications as well as collaborated in writing research grant proposals
- Designed, managed and taught undergraduate economics courses, while successfully managing large classes with over 200 students
- Mentored and supervised 7 undergraduate students annually to ensure the successful completion of their research dissertations
- Peer-review articles for the departmental journal, International Journal of Economics and Finance, International Journal for Equity in Health (Springer), Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics (Taylor & Francis), and the Journal of African Development (Wiley)
- Performed administrative roles, including secretary to the postgraduate research committee of the department, and member of the organizing committee for faculty guest lectures
- Actively participated in departmental journal clubs and the faculty board.
Data Analyst/Researcher
Kwara State Bureau Of Statistics
02.2017 - 06.2017
- Conducted a time-series analysis of the Kwara State Budget and evaluated the Accountant Generals Report from 2010 to 2015 financial year.
- Extracted and interpreted data patterns to translate findings into actionable outcomes.
- Utilized quantitative analysis and data visualization techniques to present and explain complex data sets at the Bureau of Statistics.
Educator
Franco-African International School
03.2016 - 08.2016
- Planned for individual children based on their personal needs and modified lessons/curriculum to accommodate diverse learners by using strategies such as peer-assisted learning and group work.
- Worked with colleagues to design comprehensive and individualized plans to optimize student education.
- Created and graded assessments that measure progress and enhance future learning.
- Conducted regular data entry tasks on students’ grades.
Human Resource Assistant/Data Analyst
Ministry of Local Government Affairs
07.2012 - 06.2013
- Prepared pay statements for Local Government workers and teachers under the SUBEB board
- Cleaned, managed personnel data complaints and resolved salary-related issues
- Maintained accurate state employee data and payments of over 3000 workers.
- Performed budget analysis to control expenditures and predict future budget needs.
- Maintained optimal staffing levels by tracking vacancies and initiating recruitment and interview processes to identify qualified candidates.
Education
Ph.D. - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
02.2020
Master of Science - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
11.2016
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
03.2012
Professional Diploma - Human Resources Management
Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria
2017
Skills
- Data-Driven Decision-Making
- Research and Analysis
- Quantitative and Qualitative data analysis
- Project and Time Management
- Data Visualization and Presentations
- Survey Design
- Technical writing
- Data Mining
- Financial and Economic Data
- R Programming Language
- Structured Query Language (SQL)
- Tableau
- Microsoft Power BI
- Salesforce
- EViews
- STATA
- SPSS
- Advanced Excel Spreadsheet Functions
Additional Information
Google Scholar Link - https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=v6EM6BoAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=ao
Certification
- [Excel Skills for Business], [Macquarie University] - [2023]
- [The Structured Query Language (SQL)], [University of Colorado Boulder ] - [2022]
- [SQL, Tableau, R Programming, Spreadsheets and Presentations], [Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate] - [2022]
Timeline
Fundraising Data & Salesforce Analyst
American Red Cross
02.2022 - Current
E-Learning Lecturer
Distance Learning, Obafemi Awolowo University
12.2020 - Current
Lecturer and Researcher
Obafemi Awolowo University Osun
12.2018 - 07.2021
Data Analyst/Researcher
Kwara State Bureau Of Statistics
02.2017 - 06.2017
Educator
Franco-African International School
03.2016 - 08.2016
Human Resource Assistant/Data Analyst
Ministry of Local Government Affairs
07.2012 - 06.2013
Ph.D. - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
Master of Science - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
Bachelor of Science - Economics
Obafemi Awolowo University
Professional Diploma - Human Resources Management
Chartered Institute of Personnel Management of Nigeria
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