Highly accomplished Lecturer and Applied Statistician with a Ph.D. in Applied Statistics and a proven track record in advanced statistical modeling, data science, and econometric analysis. Expert in leveraging a diverse range of software packages (R, Python, STATA, SPSS) to drive impactful research, supervise postgraduate students, and enhance academic programs. Adept at translating complex data into actionable insights, contributing significantly to both scientific literature and educational development.
Lecturer
Kampala, Kampala, Uganda
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Summary
As a Lecturer in the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, I lead academic instruction, conduct advanced research, and supervise postgraduate students, contributing to scholarly publications and institutional development.
Highlights
Delivered comprehensive instruction in advanced statistics and data analysis, utilizing a wide array of software packages including R, Python, STATA, and SPSS to enhance student learning and practical application.
Supervised 10+ postgraduate students on complex research projects, guiding thesis development, data analysis, and publication, ensuring high academic standards and successful project completion.
Facilitated multiple university-wide workshops and seminars on research methodology, statistical modeling, and data validation, enhancing the research capabilities of academic staff and students.
Authored and co-authored over 30 international journal articles and conference papers, advancing knowledge in applied statistics, econometrics, and data science with significant contributions to predictive modeling and economic analysis.
Contributed to the development and enhancement of academic programs through active participation in journal editorial services for 10+ international journals and book editorship.
Educational Officer I
Port Harcourt, Rivers State, Nigeria
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Summary
As an Educational Officer I, I contributed to the implementation of educational policies and standards within a federal government college, focusing on academic support and institutional operations.
Highlights
Implemented national educational policies and curricula, ensuring compliance and enhancing learning outcomes for students at the Federal Government College.
Provided academic guidance and support to students, contributing to their educational development and overall performance.
Participated in school administrative functions and departmental initiatives, supporting the smooth operation of educational programs.
Assisted in the coordination of educational resources and facilities, optimizing their utilization to create an effective learning environment.
Trainer, Entrepreneurial Skill Acquisition Program
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Summary
Trained participants in entrepreneurial skills, fostering innovation and economic empowerment within the university community.
Highlights
Conducted comprehensive training sessions for students and staff on entrepreneurial skill acquisition, contributing to enhanced business acumen and startup potential.
Provided practical guidance on business model development and market analysis, empowering participants to transform innovative ideas into viable ventures.
Voluntary Academic Mentor
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Summary
Provided informal guidance and mentorship to postgraduate students in proposal development, data analysis, and thesis writing, supporting academic success.
Highlights
Mentored numerous Master's students in the development of robust research proposals, ensuring alignment with academic standards and research objectives.
Guided students through complex data analysis techniques and statistical software application, significantly improving the quality and rigor of their thesis work.
Provided constructive feedback on thesis writing and academic presentation, enhancing students' ability to articulate research findings effectively.
General Secretary
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Summary
Served as General Secretary for the Drug Free NYSC CDS group, coordinating initiatives to promote drug awareness and prevention.
Highlights
Managed administrative operations and communications for the Drug Free NYSC CDS group, ensuring efficient program delivery.
Organized and executed community outreach programs, educating youth on the dangers of drug abuse and promoting healthy lifestyles.
Received an Award of Commendation from the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) for impactful contributions to public health awareness.
President
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Summary
Led the National Association of Mathematics/Statistics Students, organizing academic and professional development activities.
Highlights
Presided over the student association, coordinating academic events and fostering a collaborative environment for mathematics and statistics students.
Organized workshops and seminars focused on enhancing quantitative skills and career readiness for over 100 student members.
Received an Award of Excellence from NAMSS, IAUE Chapter, recognizing leadership and contributions to student development.
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Ph.D.
Applied Statistics
Grade: Distinction
Courses
Enhancing Robustness in Exponential Growth and Decay Models Through Simulated Under Controlled Error Assumptions Generation (Thesis)
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M.Sc.
Statistics
Grade: Distinction, CGPA 4.9
Courses
Comparative Analysis of Regression Models and Methods of Estimating Unbiased Parameters for Crop Production (Dissertation)
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BSc.Ed
Mathematics/Statistics
Grade: 2¹
Courses
Application of Time Series Analysis on the forecasting of the Outbreak of Malaria Epidemic in Nigeria (Project)
Awarded By
International Conference for Award Winners in Engineering, Science and Medicine (INSO)
Recognized for significant contributions to research in engineering, science, and medicine, demonstrating emerging leadership in academic inquiry.
Awarded By
National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Anambra State Command
Acknowledged for contributions to drug awareness and prevention initiatives, supporting public health and safety campaigns.
Awarded By
Consumer Protection Council (CPC), South East Zonal Office, Anambra State
Commended for impactful community service and advocacy, contributing to consumer protection and public welfare.
Awarded By
National Association of Mathematics/Statistics Students (NAMSS), IAUE Chapter
Received for outstanding leadership and contributions to the student body, fostering academic and professional growth.
Awarded By
Baptist Student Fellowship IAUE Chapter
Honored for exemplary service and dedication within the fellowship, demonstrating strong community engagement.
Published by
FNAS Journal of Mathematical and Statistical Computing
Summary
Constructed an appropriate GARCH model to precisely measure accuracy for specific components of the Somalia agro-economy, improving economic forecasting.
Published by
Asian Journal of Managerial Science
Summary
Analyzed the risks associated with AI and recommender systems in social commerce, providing insights for SMEs leveraging social media platforms.
Published by
Journal of Metropolitan Journal of Academic Multidisciplinary Research
Summary
Developed models to evaluate the non-linear impact of various government expenditure components on Uganda's economic growth, offering policy recommendations.
Published by
Journal of Applied Sciences, Information and Computing
Summary
Utilized an advanced Hotelling T² statistical model to accurately predict student academic performance in core computing and statistical science courses.
Published by
International Journal of Scientific Research in Mathematical and Statistical Sciences
Summary
Applied CART classification decision tree models to analyze and predict unemployment trends across Nigeria, providing critical insights for policy makers.
Published by
Journal of Mathematical Sciences & Computational Mathematics
Summary
Utilized state space models to analyze and optimize water production and billing efficiency for the NWSC in various Ugandan towns.
Published by
Journal of Mathematical Sciences & Computational Mathematics
Summary
Improved a VARX framework to investigate the complex interactions between liquidity management parameters and Nigeria's economic outputs.
Published by
FNAS Journal of Computing and Applications
Summary
Applied gradient boosting machines to extrapolate the Somaliland consumer price index, analyzing both food and non-food indices for economic insights.
Issued By
TECH4DEV
Issued By
TECH4DEV
Issued By
Unilever Nigeria PLC.
Issued By
Unilever Nigeria PLC.
Issued By
Unilever Nigeria PLC.
Issued By
Unilever Nigeria PLC.
Issued By
Novelle Centre for Professional Training and British International Safety Organization
Issued By
Kpite Stand Centre
R, C/C++, Java, Python, STATA, SPSS, Weka, Orange, EVIEW, GRETEL, MINITAB, NCSS, Tora, Power BI, EPI INFO, Applied Statistics, Multivariate Analysis, Econometrics, Operational Research, Statistical Computing, Data Science, Biostatistics, Data Analytic (Computational Statistics), Time Series Analysis, Regression Analysis, AI-aided Statistical Modelling.
Advanced Research Methodology, Research Constancy and Training, Dissertation/Thesis Development, Academic Supervision (Undergraduate & Postgraduate), Journal Editorial Services, Book Editorship, Quantitative Research, Statistical Modeling, Data Validation, Exploratory Data Analysis (EDA).
Microsoft Office Suite, Computer Appreciation, Desktop Publishing, Graphics Design, Internet.
Health Safety and Environmental (HSE) Practitioner, HSE Risks Assessment, Hazard Identification.
Science Education, Instructional Material Development, Teaching Methods, Curriculum Implementation, Entrepreneurial Skill Acquisition Training, Digital Literacy Training.
Department of Mathematics/Statistics, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt. +2348037236497, Email: ndukawonu@gmail.com or wonu.nduka@iaue.edu.ng
Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Port Harcourt, Choba, Rivers State. +2348038185228, Email: emmanuelbiu@yahoo.com
Department of Mathematics/Statistics, Ignatius Ajuru University of Education, Port Harcourt. +2348027029572, Email: uyodhu.victor-edema@iaue.edu.ng
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Summary
Ph.D. Thesis focused on improving the reliability of exponential growth and decay models by simulating and controlling error assumptions, leading to more robust statistical predictions.
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M.Sc. Dissertation comparing different regression models and parameter estimation methods to optimize crop production forecasting and analysis.
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BSc.Ed Project applying time series analysis techniques to forecast malaria epidemic outbreaks in Nigeria, aiming to support public health interventions.