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Manage day-to-day operations of hospital laboratories, lead setup and accreditation efforts, and optimize inventory and equipment maintenance to improve service continuity and reduce downtime.

Led establishment of a molecular laboratory compliant with MOH requirements, implemented ISO 15189-based SOPs, and contributed to successful COVID-19 RT-PCR accreditation and method validation.

Performed molecular diagnostics and surveillance for COVID-19 within the SEECK project, conducting sample collection, RNA extraction and reporting to national databases to support public-health responses.

Deployed to EAC mobile PCR lab for COVID-19 mass testing at Namanga border, reducing turnaround time from 4 days to 24 hours and ensuring continuity of cross-border trade.

Conducted clinical testing across hematology, biochemistry, immunology and microbiology, maintained QA/QC standards and contributed to ISO 15189:2012 laboratory accreditation.

Performed sample collection and clinical analyses in hematology, microbiology and biochemistry while maintaining documentation, QC procedures and equipment calibration.

Conducted clinical testing, ensured proper sample storage and reporting, implemented QA/QC practices and managed laboratory inventory to support clinical care.

Rotated across multiple laboratory departments performing sample collection, clinical analyses and inventory control while supporting documentation and infection control practices.

Pursuing a Master's Degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics with coursework and research training in epidemiologic methods and biostatistical analysis.

Completed a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science focusing on clinical laboratory diagnostics, molecular techniques, and laboratory quality systems.

Completed secondary education and obtained the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE).

Completed primary education and obtained the Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE).