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Ivan Cassidy Villena

Professor And Researcher
Pasig

Summary

Dedicated researcher and statistics professor with over 10 years of experience in academic and applied research. Expert in statistical analysis and modelling, data visualization, and policy research. Possessed intermediate proficiency in Machine Learning and Statistical Analysis using Python. Proven track record of producing policy researches on labor and employment. Committed to fostering analytical skills and promoting research excellence.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
13
13
Certifications

Work History

Lecturer, Applied Statistics

Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Ng Maynila
2016.09 - Current
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies by integrating Python and Tableau in Descriptive and Predictive Analytics.
  • Served as a mentor to business research students, offering guidance on research methodologies and data analysis.

Business Analyst (project-based)

Philippine Private Sector Diagnostic Consortium
2023.10 - 2024.01
  • Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
  • Assessed the financial and administrative capacity of PhilCAT using systematic management tools such as Internal Factor Evaluation, Net Present Value and SWOT Analysis
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
  • Performed diagnostic analytics of financial and administrative data to identify areas of business that need improvement
  • Developed business plan incorporating the assessment of diagnostic analytics and focused group discussions with stakeholders

Data Analyst Consultant (project-based)

Health Justice Philippines
2023.04 - 2023.09
  • Reviewed and validated survey questionnaire and FGD guide questions, and transform these into web-based survey.
  • Monitored the administration of survey to ensure the integrity and reliability of data collection.
  • Identified trends and patterns in survey datasets, driving strategic recommendations for the formulation of policy agenda of the organization.
  • Analyzed the survey data and FGD transcripts to generate valuable insights that were used during stakeholders consultations.


Senior Labor and Employment Officer

Institute for Labor Studies
2020.04 - 2023.03
  • Acted as the Division Chief for July 2022 to March 2023, managing three research projects and performed administrative tasks relevant to the accomplishment of the projects.
  • Acted as the Supervising Labor and Employment Officer from August 2021 to June 2022, in-charge with the monitoring the progress of division outputs.
  • Awardee of the 2021 ILS Praise Award for Best Researcher
  • Simultaneously served as the project manager and author of various working papers on labor and employment of the Institute
  • Drafted technical reports, briefing notes, presentation materials, and other reports and knowledge products for the use of the Institute and other DOLE offices.

Labor and Employment Officer III

Institute for Labor Studies
2014.03 - 2020.04
  • Assisted in the conduct of research studies of the division, particularly in data gathering, and processing, and in the drafting of initial and final reports.
  • Drafted technical papers, briefing notes, presentation materials, and other reports and knowledge products for the use of the Institute and other DOLE offices.
  • Drafted, or prepared comments, on legislative proposals and other policy instruments.
  • Generated labor and employment and macroeconomic statistics to serve as inputs for legislative proposals.

Assistant Professor, Statistics and Economics

Technological Institute Of The Philippines
2012.06 - 2014.03
  • Prepared course materials, syllabus, lesson plans, and exams for Basic Statistics and Macroeconomics.
  • Mentored students conducting feasibility studies.
  • Contributed to departmental goals by serving on various committees focused on curriculum development, assessment strategies, and accreditation requirements.
  • Taught Systems Application Product (SAP) and Statistical Package for Social Science (SPSS).

Education

J.D. - Law

Universidad De Manila
Manila
2001.04 -

Master of Arts - Economics

Polytechnic University of The Philippines
Manila
2001.04 -

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Business Economic

Universidad De Manila
Manila
2001.04 -

Skills

Policy Research

Technical Writing

Data Visualization

Research Advisory

Supervised Machine Learning

Data Analytics

Project Management

Teamwork and Collaboration

Software

SPSS

STATA

EViews

Python

R

Tableau

PowerBI

Certification

Econometric Modelling

Timeline

Tableau Business Intelligence Analyst Certificate

2024-07

Google Analytics Certification

2024-06

Google Advanced Data Analytics Specialization

2023-11

Business Analyst (project-based)

Philippine Private Sector Diagnostic Consortium
2023.10 - 2024.01

Mathematics for Machine Learning and Data Science

2023-09

Google Data Analytics Specialization

2023-08

IBM Data Science Professional Certificate

2023-08

Data Analyst Consultant (project-based)

Health Justice Philippines
2023.04 - 2023.09

CGE Modelling

2021-04

Senior Labor and Employment Officer

Institute for Labor Studies
2020.04 - 2023.03

Supervisory Development Course

2017-12

Advanced Regression Analysis

2016-10

Lecturer, Applied Statistics

Pamantasan Ng Lungsod Ng Maynila
2016.09 - Current

Macroeconomics Modelling and Labor Market Analysis

2015-08

Labor and Employment Officer III

Institute for Labor Studies
2014.03 - 2020.04

Civil Service Professional Eligibility

2013-04

Assistant Professor, Statistics and Economics

Technological Institute Of The Philippines
2012.06 - 2014.03

Statistics using STATA

2012-06

Econometric Modelling

2010-10

J.D. - Law

Universidad De Manila
2001.04 -

Master of Arts - Economics

Polytechnic University of The Philippines
2001.04 -

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration Major in Business Economic

Universidad De Manila
2001.04 -
Ivan Cassidy VillenaProfessor And Researcher