Alfred Taban
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Experience
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Jesuit Worldwide Learning - Higher Education at the Margins
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Switzerland
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Higher Education
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1 - 100 Employee
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Research Assistant
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Nov 2021 - Present
• Completing training in research thematic analysis. •Scheduling and conducting semi structured interviews and collecting consent forms •Transcription of interviews •Coding Interviews using Dedoose Software •Co-writing Interview reports • Completing training in research thematic analysis. •Scheduling and conducting semi structured interviews and collecting consent forms •Transcription of interviews •Coding Interviews using Dedoose Software •Co-writing Interview reports
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Tufts University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Assistant
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Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
• Completing training in research ethics and CITI certified Program on Basic Social and Behavioral Research a requirement by Tuft University. • Conduct screening for Identifying and recruiting eligible participants for both qualitative and quantitative interviews for the study, using study criteria for selection and under the supervision of Lead Research Manager. Selected participants were 20 in number. • Assisting in the development of interview schedules to best accommodate both participants and interview time, contacting potential participants based on the criteria of the study to introduce and explain study objectives and protocol, and to arrange interviews, either in person or by telephone as planned by the research timeline. • Collecting informed consent documents from study participants and paying them the suggested amount by the members of the research team • Facilitating face-to-face and assisting telephone interviews with selected study participants, in accordance with predetermined interview protocol, data collection procedures, and documentation standards and note taking and transcribing data in accordance with specified research protocol • Fill out the field-work journal of interviewed participants of each participant for all the three rounds of interviews for a whole year. • Record interviews using audio recorder, transcribe and send recorded audio including consent forms and payment transaction of every interviewed participant to Tuft University portal for review and Reviewing audio recordings to ensure high quality data capture in a quiet place for appropriate transcribing. • Ensure all study procedures follow ethical standards and ensuring participants of information confidentiality. If the study is confidential participants are assigned unique Participants ID or Code without name Show less
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Nairobi City Council
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Nairobi, Kenya
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Environmental Intern
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May 2019 - Sep 2019
• Involved in Environmental activities in all the section below: - I. Environment, Enforcement, Monitoring and Compliance II. Solid Waste Management III. Parks and Open Spaces • Involved in review of Environmental Impact Assessment and Environmental Audits in Accordance with the EIA Regulations 2003 • Took part in processing of various environmental license/permits, awareness creation forums • Involved in the environmental Inspection to determine the level of compliance of facilities to the Environmental Management and Coordination Act (EMCA) Cap 387, Public Health Act, Cap 242, Energy Act, Cap 314, Physical planning Act, Cap 286, Water Act 2000 and Nairobi County Laws, within Nairobi County. Show less
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Lutheran World Federation
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Switzerland
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Non-profit Organization Management
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500 - 600 Employee
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Child Development Worker
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Nov 2015 - Oct 2016
• Ensure effective facilitation of the child protection and safeguarding activities in the communities. • Involved in community-based outreaches, celebration of international events, awareness raising activities for children, parents, teachers and implementation of trainings, workshops and events. • Identify and build links with other partners, teachers and community leadership ensuring that issues related to child protection and safeguarding are raised and addressed • Produce timely weekly reports on child protection and safeguarding activities conducted in the community during the week and handing weekly reports to the Senior Child protection and Safeguarding Officer • Work with the community based staff, teachers and community leaders to strengthen referral networks and linkages with the community to ensure prevention and protection of children in the community. • Facilitating child protection and safeguarding activities within communities. • Responsible to immediately share information with the Senior Child protection and Safeguarding Officer and supervisor to respond to challenges met while facilitating community activities. • Identification of minors and children with disability in the community • Filling of the BIA forms Show less
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Education
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Kenyatta University
Bachelors of science in Environmental Education, Environmental Impact Assessment