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HAZEL OUMA

Durham,NC

Summary

Highly-motivated Masters Student with a strong background in conducting advanced research and developing comprehensive studies. Demonstrated ability to synthesize and characterize nanomaterials ,communicate effectively, and collaborate on team projects. Notable strengths include critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and the ability to make significant contributions in previous academic settings. I look forward to starting PHD to supplement my knowledge, and eventually work in a reputable organization which encourages and embraces creativity and innovation while also learning the industry craft

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant

NCCU
Durham, NC
08.2023 - Current
  • Helped students master learning concepts through one-on-one and small group tutoring.
  • Designed research and experimental studies, executing research techniques, tests, and assays.
  • Prepared and presented reports on research progress to faculty members.
  • Performed laboratory tests, sample collections, and other technical tasks related to research studies.
  • Participated in weekly lab meetings to discuss ongoing work within the lab group setting.
  • Gathered, reviewed and summarized literature from scientific journals.
  • Maintained laboratory operations and assisted with testing activities.

Quality Control Inspector Assistant

Njoro Canning Factory
Nakuru
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Quality inspection of finished product to ensure they meet customer specification
  • Assisting in independent internal audit and generation of quality control reports
  • Assistance in resolving customer complaints regarding quality
  • Helping in development of corrective actions for general improvement of quality of products
  • Working in waste water treatment while ensuring we meet statutory guidelines

MALACHITE WATER AND BREWERY COMPANY
01.2021 - 09.2021
  • Conducting water parameter tests for taste, pH, hardness and odour
  • Packaging of the finished products
  • Preparing water quality test and writing reports
  • Sustaining quality standards and specification
  • Conducting root cause analysis and certification of analyses
  • Sampling and updating the record books

AFRICA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
08.2020 - 12.2020
  • Sensitize the public on the impact of the Corona Virus
  • This included talking to individuals and groups about observing the Covid-19 guidelines and restrictions to better keep them safe

KENYA COOPERATIVE CREAMERIES
05.2019 - 08.2019
  • Basic product quality control and assurance on a day-to-day basis
  • Package sampling and testing of UHT pouches, quality testing and documenting calculations and results

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

North Carolina Central University
Durham, NC
05-2025

BSC - ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA
01.2020

Certificate in Computer Package Applications -

INOORERO UNIVERSITY
01.2016

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -

KANGUBIRI HIGH SCHOOL
01.2015

Skills

  • Expertise in working with UV-Vis spectroscopy, electrospinning, and biosensors
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Research and analysis
  • Analyzing and synthesizing data
  • Teaching students
  • Have expertise in Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Laboratory Practice (GLP)
  • Good analytical skills
  • Knowledge in food safety management, FIFO, and FEFO
  • Familiar with quality control, quality assurance practices, and continuous improvement of quality and products
  • Have great computer skills, proficiency in MS PowerPoint, MS Publisher, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, and QuickBooks

REFERENCES

  • Dr.Fei Yan. Professor, Chemistry and Biochemistry. Email. fyan@NCCU.EDU.
  • Dr. Omar Christian | NCCU · Department of Chemistry ochristi@nccu.edu
  • Dr, Dickson Andala . Professor , Multimedia University Of Kenya, andalad@gmail.com

Timeline

Graduate Research and Teaching Assistant

NCCU
08.2023 - Current

Quality Control Inspector Assistant

Njoro Canning Factory
06.2022 - 06.2023

MALACHITE WATER AND BREWERY COMPANY
01.2021 - 09.2021

AFRICA MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION
08.2020 - 12.2020

KENYA COOPERATIVE CREAMERIES
05.2019 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Chemistry

North Carolina Central University

BSC - ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

MULTIMEDIA UNIVERSITY OF KENYA

Certificate in Computer Package Applications -

INOORERO UNIVERSITY

KENYA CERTIFICATE OF SECONDARY EDUCATION -

KANGUBIRI HIGH SCHOOL

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