Cynthia

Analytical Chemistry graduate with hands-on laboratory experience in quality-control testing, sample preparation, chemical analysis and documentation, gained at the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) Polymer Laboratory. Skilled in qualitative and quantitative analysis, titration, solution preparation and instrument operation, with a strong record of following SOPs and laboratory safety standards accurately. Recognised for reliability, attention to detail and effective teamwork in fast-paced testing environments.

Seeking to bring a dependable, quality-focused approach to a laboratory or quality-control role.

Laboratory Technician Attachee at Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) (2025-10 – 2025-12)

• Delivered accurate, on-time results across product sample preparation and testing, supporting the laboratory's quality-control turnaround targets.
• Carried out routine QC testing and maintained precise laboratory records, strengthening the traceability and reliability of test data.
• Operated specialised laboratory and testing equipment (including tensile, abrasion, opacity and gloss testing instruments) under supervision, consistently meeting SOP and safety requirements.
• Compiled and analysed test data for laboratory reporting, helping senior technicians produce clear, audit-ready documentation.
• Collaborated with senior technicians on product-testing workflows while upholding laboratory cleanliness, safety and quality standards.

Laboratory Technician Attachee at Katani Secondary School (2022-09 – 2022-11)

• Prepared apparatus, chemicals and reagents ahead of Chemistry and Biology practicals, enabling sessions to run on schedule with zero safety incidents.
• Supported teachers and students during practical sessions, reinforcing safe handling practices and improving lab organisation.
• Maintained equipment condition, cleanliness and stock records, improving readiness and reducing setup time for practical classes.
• Assisted with sample preparation and core laboratory procedures, building a strong foundation in safety-compliant technical work.

Diploma in Analytical Chemistry in Analytical Chemistry – The Nairobi National Polytechnic (2025 – 2026)

Certificate in Science Laboratory Technology in Science Laboratory Technology – The Nairobi National Polytechnic (2021 – 2023)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) – St. Joseph's Indangalasia Secondary School (2018 – 2018)