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Rodgers Odhiambo

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I am a data systems and health informatics specialist with extensive experience delivering data-driven insights for humanitarian and public health programs across Kenya and the Horn of Africa.

About

I am a data systems and health informatics specialist with extensive experience delivering data-driven insights for humanitarian and public health programs across Kenya and the Horn of Africa. I enjoy turning complex datasets into actionable intelligence, building robust data pipelines, and empowering teams with self-service dashboards using Power BI and other tools.

My work combines data management, statistical analysis, and IT infrastructure to support monitoring and decision-making in multi-sectoral settings. I am passionate about data privacy, quality assurance, and translating technical work into practical information products for diverse stakeholders.

  • 10 years' experience
  • Joined April 2026

Industry experience

  • Healthcare
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Professional Services
  • Education
  • Software & Internet

Work experience· 12 roles

Data Systems and Health Informatics Specialist · University of Maryland - Center For International Health Education and Biosecurity, KenyaDec 2023 – Dec 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Managed the data systems team for the KENPHIA II study, including developing and maintaining CAPI/data collection components, real-time data monitoring, field team management, and database design. Led ongoing system updates to meet study needs and developed self-service dashboards for stakeholders.

Data Systems and Health Informatics Advisor · Center For International Health Education and BiosecurityDec 2023 – Sep 2025 · 1 yr 10 mos

Oversee data systems and IT infrastructure for health research programs. Lead a team to develop and maintain CAPI software (CSPro and related components) and ensure databases and data management systems meet project needs, including real-time monitoring and field team management. Manage on-premises and cloud servers, disaster recovery, and device management for field teams. Conduct information security training and data privacy protocols. Oversee data reporting with SAS, Stata, R, Python, and SQL, and provide regular stakeholder updates and staff training.

Consultant Statistician · USAID Localization, Inclusion, and Sustainability Activity (LISA), SochaNov 2023 – Dec 2023 · 2 mos

Digitized data collection tools (Kobo Collect), supported enumerators during data collection, performed quantitative analysis and visualization, and drafted write-ups for the quantitative sections of the final assessment report. Ensured data quality and ethical handling.

Consultant Statistician · USAID Localization, Inclusion, and Sustainability Activity (LISA) – SochaNov 2023 – Dec 2023 · 2 mos
Data Officer (Data Specialist) · REACH Initiative - ACTED, SomaliaJun 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos
Sr. Database Officer (Data Specialist) · REACH Initiative - ACTEDJun 2022 – Dec 2023 · 1 yr 7 mos
Data Manager · University of WashingtonJan 2022 – Jun 2022 · 6 mos
Senior Data Management Officer - MVR · IBTCI Somalia Programs SPSSApr 2019 – Jul 2021 · 2 yrs 4 mos

Education

Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics · University of Kabianga, Kericho2030 – 2015
Master of Science in Applied Statistics · Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, Nairobi2016 – 2026
Bachelor of Science in Applied Statistics · University of Kabianga2030 – 2015
Master of Science in Applied Statistics · Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology2023 – 2026

Certifications and awards· 11

Certificate in ODK Programming2030 – 2026
DHIS2 Fundamentals Certificate2030 – 2026
NIDA Good Clinical Practices (GCP) Certificate2017 – 2026
USAID Global eLearning Certificate (M&E frameworks for HIV/AIDS Programs)2017 – 2026

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