William otieno
Client Assignment Support Assistant at Agri-Experience Ltd
Maseno University
Kenya
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Client Assignment Support Assistant at Agri-Experience Ltd
Dedicated microbiologist with 7+ years of experience in laboratory testing and quality management systems. Extensive expertise in conducting microbial analysis according to international standards, including ISO 17025 and GLP compliance. Proven track record of implementing and maintaining rigorous quality control procedures while staying current with latest developments in analytical methods. Demonstrated success in high-throughput sample processing and method validation in ISO-accredited environments.
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KEMRI-CGHR HIV Research laboratory
Research Scientist
June 2016 - September 2022
Facilitated rapid COVID-19 diagnosis for the Ministry of Health.
Bolstered Kenya's National HIV viral load monitoring program.
Coordinated laboratory activities for clinical trial network studies.
Successfully maintained ISO 15189 accreditation.
Performed a wide range of diagnostic tests.
Demonstrated proficiency in PCR techniques.
Performed Sanger Sequencing using in-house and Viroseq methods.
Implemented efficient nucleic acid extraction protocols.
Spearheaded quality management initiatives.
Facilitated Proficiency testing and other EQA schemes.
Utilized statistical tools such as SPSS and Excel.
Ensured equipment and reagents met quality standards.
Managed inventory and developed budgets for testing and validation.
Prepared scientific reports and provided expert consultation.
Managed and disposed of waste in line with guidelines.
Maintained comprehensive documentation and results databases.
Participated in scientific seminars and audits.
Trained and mentored students and interns.
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