ADETOLA ADEDIRAN

I am a dedicated and highly skilled Statistician with over six years of experience in a university setting. I am seeking a challenging position where I can apply my advanced statistical analysis and data interpretation skills to contribute to research and decision-making processes. As an optimistic, ambitious, and intelligent individual, I possess a vast knowledge of statistical methods, theories, and their practical applications. My expertise extends to Survey and sampling theory, statistical data analysis, missing data analysis and time series analysis and I have a rich wealth of experience. I am not only a proficient statistician but also a valuable team player. I have co-authored publications in both international and local journals by collecting, compiling, analyzing, and disseminating statistical data. I have won several local and international awards. Currently, I focus on developing innovative methods to address missing data problems in data collection and analysis. I am a results-oriented professional dedicated to providing precise, data-driven solutions that support organizations in achieving their success.

School of Mathematical Sciences, University of Southampton Jan 2021-date
Graduate Research Assistant (Statistics) Southampton, UK
–Conducting research on missing data problems.
–Developing new theoretical frameworks and methods for analysing missing data problems.
–Simulating and testing the developed methods.
–Data collection and analysis using developed methods.
–Assessing the robustness of the developed methods.
–Setting up statistical software lab for undergraduate students.
–Assisting undergraduate and graduate research students with statistical analysis.

•Department of Statistics, Federal University of Technology, Akure Feb 2018 - date
Statistician Akure, Nigeria
–Conducting statistical analysis on research projects and collaborating with interdisciplinary
teams to interpret and present findings.
–Utilizing advanced statistical software (R) to clean, organize, and analyze large datasets.
–Conducting statistical research and collaborating with colleagues for publication in reputable
journals.
–Providing statistical consultation and support to faculty, researchers and students across
various departments.
–Developing and implementing experimental designs and survey methodologies for research
studies.
–Conducting statistical workshops for graduate students and faculty to enhance their
data analysis skills under the Laboratory of Interdisciplinary Statistical Analysis (LISA),
FUTA branch.
–Providing statistical data analysis for clients under the Laboratory of Interdisciplinary
Statistical Analysis (LISA), FUTA branch.
–Developing statistical methods and techniques for randomized response techniques in
sampling design and survey techniques.
–Conducting statistical research in social science-related issues e.g. family planning, fertility,
and addiction among others.
–Conducting research in experimental design and its application to biological and agricultural
sciences.
–Presenting research findings at local and international conferences.

•College of Education, Agbor, Delta State. Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
Graduate/Research Assistant (Statistician) Agbor, Nigeria –Assisted in the design and execution of research studies, ensuring proper data collection
and analysis.
–Designed research questions and method of data collection.
–Collected, collated, analysed and interpreted data.
–Prepared and presented research reports.
–Collaborated with faculty members on various research projects in the field of health
sciences.
–Conducted literature reviews and contributed to the preparation of research proposals.
–Cleaned, validated and analysed the 2016 survey data at the National Youth Service
Corps Orientation Camp using SPSS.
•ARM Pensions, Alagbaka, Akure, Ondo State May 2016 - Dec 2016
Industrial Trainee Akure, Nigeria –Designed research questions and method of data collection for the marketing team.
–Collected, collated, analysed and interpreted data.
–Prepared and presented research reports.

•University of Southampton January 2021- Present
Doctor of Philosophy (Mathematical Sciences - Statistics)

•Federal University of Technology, Akure 2019
Master of Technology in Statistics

•Federal University of Technology, Akure 2016
Bachelor of Technology in Statistics