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Elizabeth Akinyi Wanjere

Nairobi

Summary

Skilled laboratory technician with a strong foundation in laboratory operations, data documentation, and safety protocols. Successfully contributed to quality control testing and adherence to safety compliance, ensuring reliability and accuracy in test results.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technician

Nyandago Mixed Secondary School.
Migori, Kenya
03.2021 - Current
  • Prepare laboratory samples for analysis using proper safety protocols.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of laboratory equipment and workspaces.
  • Assisted in performing routine tests under the supervision of senior technicians.
  • Document test results accurately in laboratory information management systems.
  • Follow standard operating procedures for handling hazardous materials safely.
  • Operated laboratory instruments and ensured they were calibrated properly.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Maintained detailed records of test results for review by supervisors or other personnel as required.
  • Ensured that all laboratory areas were kept clean and orderly at all times.
  • Conducted quality control testing on incoming materials to ensure accuracy of results.
  • Collected samples from various sources for analysis in accordance with established guidelines.
  • Processed specimens following established protocols while adhering to strict safety standards.
  • Documented all experimental procedures and results in an organized manner for future reference.
  • Monitored safety compliance within the laboratory environment to ensure adherence to regulations.
  • Participated in regular meetings with staff members to discuss progress on research initiatives.
  • Provided technical support to colleagues regarding methods used in experiments or data interpretation.
  • Audited specimen integrity and identification classifications to maintain accurate records.

Laboratory Technician

Saint Kizito Special School for the Deaf.
Migori
05.2019 - 06.2020
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis using proper safety protocols.
  • Followed standard operating procedures for handling hazardous materials safely.
  • Operated laboratory instruments and ensured they were calibrated properly.
  • Documented test results accurately in laboratory information management systems.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
  • Ensured that all laboratory areas were kept clean and orderly at all times.

Lab Technician and a Secretary

Gatei Mixed Secondary School.
Nairobi
03.2016 - 11.2019
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests to ensure accuracy and reliability of results.
  • Prepared chemical solutions following established protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured proper functioning through regular checks.
  • Collaborated with teachers to support science curriculum through practical demonstrations.
  • Trained new students on laboratory safety practices and equipment usage.
  • Analyzed samples using standard techniques to provide data for educational purposes.
  • Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment by performing calibration checks and troubleshooting any malfunctions.
  • Prepared solutions of reagents for use in experiments according to standard procedures.
  • Documented all experimental procedures and results in an organized manner for future reference.

Education

Associate of Science - Laboratory Science Technology

Kabete Technical Training Institute,
Nairobi
09-2014

Skills

  • Laboratory techniques
  • Quality control
  • Safety compliance
  • Instrument calibration
  • Data documentation
  • Laboratory operations
  • Sample processing
  • Chemical preparation
  • Team collaboration
  • Record keeping
  • Laboratory instrumentation

Timeline

Laboratory Technician

Nyandago Mixed Secondary School.
03.2021 - Current

Laboratory Technician

Saint Kizito Special School for the Deaf.
05.2019 - 06.2020

Lab Technician and a Secretary

Gatei Mixed Secondary School.
03.2016 - 11.2019

Associate of Science - Laboratory Science Technology

Kabete Technical Training Institute,
Elizabeth Akinyi Wanjere