1. ACHIENG MAUREEN OCHOLLA
P.O. BOX 575996-00100
CELL PHONE: 0728-312-702
Email: ochollamaureen@yahoo.com
PERSONAL DETAILS
DATE OF BIRTH: 20th December 1988
MARITAL STATUS: Single
NATIONALITY: Kenyan
LANGUAGES: English, Kiswahili and Dholuo
CAREER OBJECTIVES
 To be a flexible and dependable leader in economic and research analysis with capabilities
of offering technically sound economic and research solutions both at community
development as well as at corporate levels. 
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 To acquire new experience, skills and professional abilities towards improving the
quality of my work and by extension become a valuable asset to the corporate sector. 
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 Working in totally challenging capacities calling for creativity and dedication, critical
thinking and effective decision making as required by the employer. 
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 To be a leading professional in the dynamic world that will effectively use my
acquired skills, while adding value to my colleagues and organization that I work
for. 
CAREER SUMMARY
Professional Qualification –Research analyst and economist
Experience and Career orientation – Beginners experience and willingness to learn
more in research analysis, policy analysis, procurement, macroeconomics analysis, cost-
benefit analysis, monitoring and evaluation, logistics, planning, budget analysis-treasury,
financial management and analysis, market analysis, sales and marketing.
Technical Aptitude – Sound technical skills in research analysis and report writing, policy
analysis, computer programming and simulation, financial management, marketing and
business management, economic research formulation project evaluation techniques and
managerial economics.
Personal Attributes - Intelligent, hardworking, team player, creative, innovative, effective
time manager, result oriented, dependable and reliable

2. Key Professional Skills & Competencies
 Ability to meet deadlines and adjust to changing priorities
 Good analytical and communication skills
 Hardworking and team player
 Able to work effectively under minimal supervision
Educational background
2013-2016-Kenyatta University-Master’s degree in Economics majoring in Econometrics
2008 – 2012 Kenyatta university - Bachelor degree in economics and statistics (Second
Class Upper Division).
2003- 2006: Koru Girls High School- K.C.S.E
1995-2002 :St Agnes Primary school (Obanda)- K.C.P.E
Professional Experience
2016 - Commission on Revenue Allocation-As a Research assistant
(2013-2014)Kenya Red Cross Society -Worked as a project officer volunteer.
Duties included but not limited to:
 Behavior change communication (BCC)
 Family health and home based care (FH &HBC)
 Water and sanitation program (WatSan)
 Disaster preparedness and response
 HIV/AIDS awareness and prevention among the Fisher talks.
2013(March July) – Progeny International in conjunction with UNIDO –Data
collection, data entry and analysis
2011(April-August)—Ministry of immigration and registration of persons
Duties included but not limited to
 Planning
 Financial management
 Monitoring and evaluation
 Performance contract preparation.
 Data entry
Trainings, Seminars and Workshops Attended
2010-2012 – Trained as a peer counselor, monitoring and leadership skills-Kenyatta
university
2011(26th) - Training in Uniting Kenyan Youths on Good Governance and Development-
Held in Nairobi (World Youth Alliance).

3. 2010(Feb. 26th-27th) -Training on Conflict Management and Peace Building, Human Rights,
Gender and Development, Ethnicity, Democracy and Governance, Crime and Criminal
Liability and Consultation-Kenyatta university
2007(Jan-April )-Computer training at one touch computer training center .Computer
packages(Ms windows, Ms word, Ms excel, Ms access, Ms PowerPoint, Ms. publisher,
typing skills and speed and email and internet) others include SPSS and E-views.
HOBBIES
 Reading motivational and inspirational books and magazines
 Watching movies
 Participating and taking leadership roles in youth voluntary activities such as reduction
of poverty and dissemination of how to reduce HIV/AIDS epidemic.
REFEREEES
1 .MR. Kennedy Okondo
Chief economist
Ministry of immigration and registration of persons
P.O. Box 30395-00100
Nairobi.
0722277757
Mr. Peter Abuto
Treasurer
Kenya red cross society- Rachuonyo branch
0725041703
Mr. Jacob Nato
Lecturer Kenyatta University
School of Economics
Department of Econometrics and Statistics
P.o box 43844-00100
NAIROBI.
0708079254