Bernard Mbithi
San Antonio,USA
Summary
Organized and dependable. Successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Texas A&M University
01.2024 - Current
- General Biology. Laboratory. Undergraduate level. Biology Program.
High School Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Masii Girls High School
01.2023 - 12.2023
High School Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Masii Boys High School
10.2010 - 12.2022
Education
Master of Science - Biology
Texas A&M University
San Antonio, TX12.2025
Bachelor of Education - Chemistry & Biology
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
11.2017
Diploma in Education - Chemistry & Biology
Kenya Science Teachers College
11.2009
Skills
- Data Management and Analysis
- - Specimen and published data management
- - Molecular data management in Geneious
- Laboratory Techniques
- - DNA extraction, concentration, and normalization for Next Generation sequencing
- - Specimen digitization
- Bioinformatics
- - Use high-performance computing for Bioinformatics
- - Sequence alignment and phylogenetic analyses
- - Mitochondrial genome assembly from genome skimming data
Awards
Graduate Oral Research Symposium (First place winner), San Antonio, Texas, USA. April 2025. People's Choice Award Winner ($500) - 3-Minute Thesis Competition. San Antonio, Texas, USA. April 2024, Diploma in Education (Chemistry & Biology): Education, 11/2009. Kenya Science Teachers College - Nairobi – Kenya. First Class honors
Affiliations
- Elected to Country Representative position for International Student Organization, Texas A&M University, March 2024
- Elected to Social Media Officer for Graduate Student Society - Texas A&M University, September 2024
- Elected Chairperson of the Environmental Conservation Club, The Catholic University of Eastern Africa - Kenya, June 2015
Scholarships
Texas A&M University, San Antonio STEM Scholarship
Languages
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
kamba
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Graduate Teaching Assistant
Texas A&M University
01.2024 - Current
High School Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Masii Girls High School
01.2023 - 12.2023
High School Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Masii Boys High School
10.2010 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Education - Chemistry & Biology
The Catholic University of Eastern Africa
Diploma in Education - Chemistry & Biology
Kenya Science Teachers College
Master of Science - Biology
Texas A&M University
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