Digital Data Collection and Survey Programming
Programming and deploying CAPI/CATI instruments in SurveyCTO, KoboToolbox, ODK, and related platforms — including multilingual questionnaires and complex workflows.
Turning Data into Actionable Insights
I am a research and data professional specializing in digital data collection, data quality assurance, statistical analysis and machine learning. I help organizations transform complex data into reliable evidence and actionable insights.
- Digital Data Collection
- Data Analysis
- Data Quality Assurance
- Machine Learning
- Deep Learning
- Health Data Science
Expertise
Capabilities across the research data lifecycle
Data Quality Assurance and Management
High-frequency checks, automated validation, field coordination, cleaning, and documentation so teams receive analysis-ready datasets.
Statistical Analysis and Research
Quantitative analysis with R, Python, Stata, and SPSS to support research questions, preliminary findings, and evidence generation.
Machine Learning and Deep Learning
Supervised machine learning workflows with scikit-learn, PyTorch, and TensorFlow — including thesis work on predicting incomplete under-five vaccination schedules in Ethiopia.
Health Data Science
Applied interest in health-related analytical problems, reflected in graduate thesis research on incomplete vaccination schedules among under-five children.
Data Visualization and Reporting
Interactive monitoring dashboards and analytical reporting with Power BI, Looker Studio, Python, and R for field and stakeholder use.
Geospatial Analysis and GIS
Spatial analysis with ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, and geospatial Python libraries, building on undergraduate GIS work on health service accessibility in Addis Ababa.
Affiliations
Organizations worked with
Selected projects
Data management contributions to research programs
Selected national, multi-region, and experimental studies demonstrating digital survey programming, field quality assurance, and delivery of analysis-ready datasets.
Disability & inclusionAug 23, 2024 – Mar 1, 2025
National Survey on Persons with Disabilities in Ethiopia
FDRE Policy Studies Institute (PSI)
Data manager responsible for survey data management across a large national household survey.
9,200 household survey cases
Child poverty & welfareNov 20, 2023 – Mar 8, 2024
State of Multidimensional Child Poverty and Deprivations in Ethiopia
FDRE Policy Studies Institute (PSI)
Data manager for household survey data collection and quality workflows.
7,091 household survey cases
Finance & creditApr 24, 2024 – Oct 15, 2025
Digital Credit and Borrowers’ Welfare in Ethiopia: A Pilot Random Control Trial Study
FDRE Policy Studies Institute (PSI)
Data manager for firm survey data across an extended digital credit research timeline.
1,173 firm survey cases
Child poverty & welfareMar 30, 2026 – Apr 20, 2026
Assessment of the Child Grant Pilot Program in Ethiopia
FDRE Policy Studies Institute (PSI) — UNICEF-funded Annual Working Plan
Managed household survey data for UNICEF-funded child-focused evidence generation.
1,569 household survey cases
EducationJun–Jul 2022
State of Education to Work Transition of Higher Education Graduates in Ethiopia
FDRE Policy Studies Institute (PSI)
Managed phone survey data for a national graduate education-to-work transition study.
4,061 phone survey instances
Health & socialJun 23, 2026 – Jul 15, 2026
National Study on the Social, Economic and Psychological Impacts of Sports Betting in Ethiopia
FDRE Policy Studies Institute (PSI)
Managed mixed-mode survey cases spanning in-person and phone data collection.
2,680 survey cases (in-person and phone)
Services
Practical support for research and M&E teams
End-to-end research data management services across digital survey programming, high-frequency quality checks, statistical analysis, and reporting.
01
Digital Data Collection and Survey Programming
Design and program digital survey instruments for CAPI and CATI fieldwork, including multilingual questionnaires and complex skip logic.
- Digital data collection form development
- Multilingual questionnaires and complex survey workflows
- Form testing, deployment and troubleshooting
02
Data Quality Assurance and Management
Put monitoring and validation systems in place so issues are caught during fieldwork — not after the survey window closes.
- High-frequency data quality monitoring
- Automated validation and error detection
- Data cleaning, consistency checks and analysis-ready dataset preparation
03
Research, Monitoring and Evaluation
Support quantitative research operations with survey design collaboration, data management, and progress tracking.
- Quantitative research support
- Survey design and data management
- Monitoring dashboards and progress tracking
04
Machine Learning
Apply supervised machine learning and related analytical workflows to support evidence generation from research datasets.
- Model development and evaluation
- Model comparison and hyperparameter optimization
- Explainable AI
05
Reporting and Data Visualization
Build dashboards and analytical reports that make survey operations and findings easier to monitor and communicate.
- Dashboard development and performance monitoring
- Analytical reports
06
Geospatial Data Analysis
Support research with GIS workflows and geospatial visualization grounded in geography and environmental analysis experience.
- Geospatial analysis with ArcGIS Pro and QGIS
- Python-based geospatial processing where needed
- Spatial visualization to support accessibility and location-based research questions
Research operations
How reliable research data gets built
A practical workflow spanning survey programming, field monitoring, validation, cleaning, documentation, and analysis-ready delivery.
Step 1
Survey programming
Build and test CAPI/CATI instruments for field deployment.
Step 2
Field monitoring
Track submissions and support enumerators and supervisors in real time.
Step 3
Validation & HFC
Run high-frequency checks and automated validation during collection.
Step 4
Cleaning & documentation
Resolve inconsistencies and document decisions for reproducibility.
Step 5
Analysis-ready data
Deliver clean datasets, dashboards, and preliminary analytical inputs.
Blog
Latest articles and achievements
Recent notes and milestones from research and professional practice.
Contact
Let's discuss your next research data challenge
Reach out for research data management, digital survey systems, quality assurance, analysis, or visualization support.
Reach me
Direct contact
- amangeo251@gmail.com
- +251 91 658 6619
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia