SALOME MUSA

Data Collection & Community Engagement Specialist
Kaduna, NG.

About

Highly detail-oriented professional with proven expertise in field-based data collection, research, and community engagement across diverse populations. Leverages strong analytical and problem-solving skills, enhanced by ICT4D training and a Geology background, to ensure data accuracy and drive evidence-based interventions. Passionate about contributing to project success through effective communication, data analysis, and strategic community outreach.

Work

Jobberman Nigeria
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Placement Agent

Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Currently serves as a Placement Agent, gathering labor market data and fostering employer-job seeker connections to support recruitment initiatives.

Highlights

Engages employers and job seekers through targeted field visits, collecting critical labor market data to inform and drive recruitment strategies.

Systematically collects, organizes, and documents job listings and candidate profiles, ensuring data integrity for international databases and comprehensive reporting.

Cultivates robust relationships with community stakeholders, successfully identifying new employment opportunities and acquiring vital workforce intelligence.

Collaborates with team members to analyze field data, optimizing job matching processes and expanding outreach efforts to better serve diverse populations.

Natview Foundation for Technology
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Field Enumerator

Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Served as a Field Enumerator, conducting routine field visits to collect accurate health data and administering structured questionnaires to support research protocols.

Highlights

Executed routine field visits to primary healthcare centers, collecting accurate and consistent health data for critical research initiatives.

Administered structured questionnaires and utilized electronic data collection tools (ODK Collect, KoboCollect, Google Forms), ensuring strict adherence to research protocols and data quality.

Guaranteed high data accuracy and reliability through diligent verification processes and timely uploads, maintaining data integrity for analysis.

Contributed to informed decision-making and improved service delivery by supporting weekly data report generation and comprehensive analysis.

Kaduna State Internal Revenue Service
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Tax Officer Intern

Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported taxpayers with documentation and inquiries, ensuring compliance and maintaining confidential tax data according to regulatory requirements.

Highlights

Assisted taxpayers with documentation and form submissions, effectively resolving tax-related inquiries to ensure compliance and improve service delivery.

Delivered high-standard service, guiding individuals through complex compliance steps and clarifying regulatory requirements.

Maintained meticulous records and provided crucial support for internal audit processes, enhancing operational efficiency and data accuracy.

Managed sensitive taxpayer data with strict adherence to regulatory requirements, ensuring confidentiality and data security.

Volunteer

Youth Hub Africa Nigeria
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Research Data Enumerator

Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Conducted field surveys and gathered accurate research data for tech-focused development initiatives, ensuring ethical standards and participant understanding.

Highlights

Executed field surveys, collecting accurate research data to support tech-focused development initiatives.

Maintained ethical standards and ensured clear participant understanding throughout all data collection activities.

Kaduna State Budgeting and Planning Commission, Nigeria
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Field Data Volunteer

Kaduna, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Summary

Supported public outreach and contributed feedback during state financial planning, documenting community needs and providing reports to planning supervisors.

Highlights

Facilitated public outreach and gathered critical feedback during state financial planning and budgeting sessions.

Systematically documented community needs and compiled comprehensive reports for planning supervisors to inform policy.

Education

Ahmadu Bello University
Zaria, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science

Geology

Languages

English
Hausa

Certificates

Discharge Certificate

Issued By

National Youth Service Corps Nigeria

Carrington Youth Fellowship Initiative

Issued By

US Consulate Lagos Nigeria

Soft Skills Training

Issued By

Jobberman Nigeria

Fundamentals of Customer Service

Issued By

Drym Technology Solutions

Digital Ambassador Programme

Issued By

Synapse Centre/ African Development Bank

Leadership Accelerator Programme

Issued By

Leap African Institute

Take the Lead Programme

Issued By

Nalafem/ Cornell University New York

Organizational Development for volunteer base Initiative

Issued By

YALI

Skills

Data Collection Tools

ODK Collect, Kobo Collect, CAPI, Google Forms, Data Collection, Data Accuracy, Data Efficiency, Electronic Data Collection.

Problem Solving

Problem-solving, Issue Resolution, Team Collaboration, Conflict Resolution, Analytical Skills.

Communication

Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Community Engagement, Public Speaking, Field Briefings, Stakeholder Management.

Information Communication Technology for Development (ICT4D)

ICT4D Applications, Data Entry, Data Quality Checks, Digital Documentation, Research Protocols.

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Report Preparation, Correspondence, Data Analysis.

Field Operations

Remote Work, Field Surveys, Post-Distribution Monitoring, Survey Administration, Labor Market Data Collection.

Customer Service

Complaint Resolution, Client Satisfaction, Customer Experience, Brand Representation, Taxpayer Support.

Data Management

Data Organization, Data Documentation, Data Verification, Data Uploads, Record Keeping, Confidential Data Management.