Muhsin Adan
Field Researcher
About
Muhsin Adan is a results-driven research and community development professional with extensive experience supporting NGO, INGO, and government-funded projects. He possesses over four years of hands-on experience in field research, data collection, community mobilization, and stakeholder engagement across diverse and hard-to-reach communities. He excels in planning and executing research activities, including translation and survey administration, to gather crucial data. He is seeking roles such as Community Development Officer, Field Researcher, or Project Coordinator to leverage his expertise
Looking For
Experience
Field Enumerator
Jan – Feb 2025GLOBAL COMMUNITIES INTERNATIONAL
- Planned and executed field research, translating study materials into Somali.
- Introduced study objectives and obtained informed consent from participants.
- Administered surveys and assisted participants with interpretation.
Field Enumerator
Apr 2024 – May 2024 · 1 moKENHA (Horn of Africa Gateway Development Project)
- Organized research activities and translated study materials into Somali.
- Briefed participants, obtained consent, and administered survey tools.
- Recorded and coded data for analysis.
Field Officer
Nov 2023 – Dec 2023 · 1 moInfotrak Research and Consulting Limited – WASIKILIZAJI Project
- Engaged community leaders to support mobilization activities.
- Communicated key project messages and objectives to beneficiaries.
- Collected samples for quality inspection and entered data into specialized software.
Community Facilitator
Aug 2023 – Oct 2023 · 2 mosEqual Access International
- Coordinated research activities and translated materials into Somali.
- Introduced study protocols and obtained participant consent.
- Managed daily mobile-based data collection activities.
Field Enumerator
Mar 2023 – May 2023 · 2 mosGlobal Communities International
- Conducted field research activities and assisted participants with surveys.
- Translated study materials into Somali.
- Compiled and recoded survey data for database entry.
Skills
Professional Skills
Research & Data Management
Operational & Project Support
Community & Stakeholder Engagement
Industries
Languages
Education & Certifications
Bachelor of Business Management
Mount Kenya University
Diploma in Business Management
Kenya Institute of Management · 2019
Certificate in Business Management
Kenya Institute of Management · 2017
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
Larmudiac Secondary School · 2016
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)
Iqra Elite Academy · 2012