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Felix Murithi

Felix Murithi

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Embu8 USD/hourMember since October 29, 2022
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About

I am a dedicated, organized, and methodical individual. I have good interpersonal skills, am an excellent team worker, and am keen and very willing to learn and develop new skills. I am reliable and dependable and often seek new responsibilities within a wide range of employment areas.

I have an active and dynamic approach to work and getting things done. I am determined and decisive. I identify and develop opportunities. Strong research professional with the strong provision of quality internal and external customer service through concise and efficient application of laboratory practices, specimen analysis, and results reporting.

Experience

[ 01/01/2021 – 31/03/2022 ] Research Lab Assistant

University of Embu

City: Embu

Country: Kenya

Main activities and responsibilities:

Receive, label and analyze samples.

Design and execute microbiological procedures, reagent preparation, microbial media preparation

Isolation and characterization of bacteria and fungi (serial dilution, pour plate techniques, microbial enrichment, substrate utilization tests.

Plant pathology-based tests on symptomatic plant tissues and soil.

Conducting bioassay experiments in search for microbial antagonists (disc/agar well diffusion assays).

DNA extraction, Agarose gel electrophoresis, and polymerase chain reaction (PCR).

Ensuring compliance with laboratory safety regulations.

[ 01/05/2017 – 16/09/2017 ] Field Technician

Prof.

Romano

Mwirichia

City: Embu

Country: Kenya

Main activities and responsibilities:

Sample collection from different sites in Lake Magadi.

Sample coding and grouping.

Physicochemical data collection and interpretation.

Sample processing and storage.

[ 05/05/2018 – 09/09/2018 ] Salesperson

Adams Mwiti

City: Meru

Country: Kenya

Main activities and responsibilities:

Organize and arrange again inventory as defined by sales manager

Provide customers with information bout items

Arranging for packing and delivery

Handle complaints of customer promptly and professionally

Maintain and manage store as well as sales lot appearance along with cleanliness.

Education

[ 28/08/2016 – 10/12/2020 ] Bsc. Microbiology and Biotechnology

University of Embu

Address: 6, Embu, 60100, EMBU, Kenya

Main subject / occupational skills covered:

Learnt how to prepare different microbial media, streaking techniques and how to carry out physical and chemical characterization of microbial isolates for identification.

Did a project in "Characterization and Isolation of Cellulase-producing bacteria from Lake Magadi"

Attained second class, upper division

[ 02/01/2012 – 18/11/2015 ] Kenya certificate of Secondary education

Miathene Boys High School

Address: 5Q2R+5M3, Miathene, 60200, Meru, Kenya

Main subject / occupational skills covered:

Dormitory captain: Organized cleaning programs and organized inter-dormitory competitions in athletics and soccer.

Academics Deputy President: Taking student concerns to the administration and relaying the feedback, help in organizing academic trips and meetings, and conduct form-one orientation and monitoring program

Chaired debate club and participate in Great Debaters Contest held at Meru

School.

Served as a peer counselor

[ 09/01/2003 – 10/11/2012 ] Kenya certificate of Primary Education

Kilalai Primary School

Address: 60600, Maua, Kenya

Field(s) of study: Education

Main subject / occupational skills covered:

Participated in athletics and soccer games competitions

Served as the class prefect

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