Jackline Auma

Highly capable and motivated biotechnology professional with superior analytical and problem-solving skills. Possesses extensive knowledge of computational biology methods, database design, and medical informatics. Understanding of universal laboratory safety procedures and data storage protocols.

Campaign) Work Experience.

1. (2022-2023) Organisation: Jumia- Kenya.

Position: customer service assistant.

Roles: 

• Processing orders and transactions.
• Resolving issues and troubleshooting technical problems.
• handling complaints to building strategies for improving the overall customer experience and fostering loyalty.

2. (2019) Attachment at KALRO SUGAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE; based in pathology lab and biotechnology lab. Responsibilities:

• Conducted DNA isolation extraction and quantification, PCR and gel electrophoresis. • Analysed Nematodes pathogenicity on sugarcane.
• Conducted Field works (data collection).
• Biotechnology (tissue culture especially preparing plant tissue culture for both banana and sugarcane. • Quantification of microbes from samples.
• Equipment maintenance and troubleshooting

3. (2019) Volunteered with the Water Keeper’s Alliance in the global marine litter data collection which partnered with KEPHIS in clearing Plastic in water bodies and its nearest environment.

4. (2019) Volunteered at KESREF (SUGAR RESEARCH INSTITUTE). 

Responsibilities

• Performed tissue culture of sugarcane.
• Conducted enumeration techniques.
• Performed Data collection in the field.
• Molecular biology like DNA extraction.

2nd June- 30th July 2017: Employer: Ministry of health- Kenya in collaboration with Kenya National Bureau of Statistics.

Position: field worker.

Roles

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• Obtaining informed consent form participants ensuring that the process is conducted ethically and properly documented.
• Conducting quantitative interviews in a confidential manner.
• Writing brief reports and expand notes following each interview.
• Maintaining adequate records of interviews conducted and regular monitor pending interviews. • Conducting data entry after every interview.
• Mapping out the households and collecting GPS data with help of KNBS staffs. • Participating in staff meeting sharing information for effective program coordination and planning. • Manage properly the programme equipment to prevent damage or loss.

2015 – 2019 

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY

University of EMBU

Second class (upper division)