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Chemical Laboratory Technician

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
August 10, 2021

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PERSONAL DETAILS

MACHARIA ROSE WAMBUI

Nationality: Kenyan

Years of Birth : 1986

ID No: 25327168

CONTACT INFO

adn4ng@r.postjobfree.com

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MACHARIA ROSE WAMBUI

LABORATORY TECHNICIAN

CAREER OBJECTIVE

To secure a responsible career opportunity to fully utilize my training and skills while making a significant contribution to the success of the company. PERSONAL ASSESSMENT

I am a highly motivated laboratory technologist with 7 years of experience in the field of analytical chemistry.

I am an outstanding team player, innovative in my approach to work whilst also taking great pride in fulfilling my responsibilities for my employer, I am flexible, trustworthy and enthusiastic about my work. I can be relied upon to deliver everything that i set out to achieve, ensuring that it is completed to a high personal standard and within given time frames. PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

• Ability to work safely with hazardous chemicals and procedures

• Knowledge of general computer knowledge

• Lifesaving skills

• Safety conscious and able to perform tasks and responsibilities in a safe manner while adhering to vale policies and procedure

• Lab instrumentation trouble shooting skills

WORK EXPERIENCE

BAT (K) Limited (Under Capacity Outsourcing Limited) 2017 to Date

Duties and Responsibilities

• Receiving, sampling and analysis of raw material, packaging materials, intermediate bulk and finished products

• Retesting of tobacco raw materials for nicotine and sugar content

• Providing accurate information / analytical results leading to sound decisions on the approval or rejection of raw materials, packaging materials, intermediate bulk and finished products.

• Diligently implementing all approved documentation

• Carrying out environmental controls and keeping records

• Preparation and standardization of reagents and volumetric solutions

• Maintaining in a good state the general laboratory premises, reagents, documents and equipment including the general laboratory cleanliness.

• Validation of processes, quality control procedures and calibration of equipment and maintenance of their records.

• Ensuring proper waste disposal

• Analytical techniques such as:

> Water distillation

> Nicotine and sugar analysis by use of continuous flow analysis (CFA)

> infrared moisture analysis

> Detenrtination of silica content in tobacco raw materials

> Boiler oil analysis

> Boiler water analysis i.e total dissolved solutes (TDS) and PH QUALITY MEAT PACKERS

(2013-2016)

Duties and responsibilities

• Documentation registry of incoming starting materials, packing materials and finished products

• Analysis of immediate and finished products

• Good laboratory practices, organization, work plan, distribution, monitoring of analysis and reporting,

• Environmental control in -process quality controls

• Standard operating procedures

• Analytical techniques such as

• HPLC Analysis

• UV-Visible spectrophotometric analysis

• Infrared moisture analysis

• PH testing

ss Water distillation

Chemical Analysis Trainee

(Research Department) - Del Monte (k) Limited

(Sep-Dec 2011)

Areas Handles

> Soil, water and plant tissue elemental analysis

> Ascorbic acid in juice

> Fertilizers analysis

> Analytical techniques such as

« Atomic absorption spectroscopy

• Flame emission spectrophotometer

« UV Visible spectroscopy

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS

First aider with excellent lifesaving Skills

EDUCATION

May 2010-Nov 2012) Diploma in Analytical Chemistry

(Kenya Polytechnic University College)

Areas covered: -Physical Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Chemical Methods of Analysis, Instrumental Methods of Analysis & Laboratory Practice

(Jan 2002-Nov 2005) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)

(Kiangunyi Girls Secondary School) attained B-

(Jan 1993-2001) Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

(Ignatio Murai Primary School) attained 291 marks

INTERESTS AND HOBBIES

« Camping and Hiking

« Reading

* Playing bad Minton

REFEREES

Mr. Felix Kibet

BAT(K) Limited

Quality Control Manager

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Lawrence Wachira

Supervisor

Quality Meat Packers

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Patrick Irungu

Research Department Supervisor

Del Monte Kenya Limited

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