Josephine Osura
@josephineosura
I am an Industrial Chemistry student and QC analyst focused on environmental sustainability.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am pursuing a BSc in Industrial Chemistry at the University of Nairobi while studying a BA in Virtual Assistance. I have a strong foundation in laboratory procedures, data analysis, project management, and documentation.
During my attachment as a Laboratory Analyst in quality control, I supported sample preparation and analysis, chemical stock preparation, and operations including water treatment and pulping processes. I have streamlined supply processes, managed data collection and reporting, and supported chemical recovery initiatives.
I am passionate about environmental conservation and community outreach, having contributed to tree-planting initiatives and climate literacy programs. I bring practical lab experience, a dedication to sustainability, and a collaborative, service-oriented approach.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Laboratory Analyst, Quality Control
Kibos Paper and Packaging Limited
Jul 2024 - Sep 2024 (2 months)
Managed chemical recovery processes and systems, overseeing water treatment plant operations, pulping, and paper-making. Streamlined raw material supply chain to optimize efficiency and reduce costs.
Project Officer
Nguzo Africa Community Outreach
Jan 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 11 months)
Participated in community outreach programs for environmental conservation, including tree planting and educating on sustainable practices. Collected and analyzed household energy consumption data to inform renewable energy solutions.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Industrial Chemistry
2021 -
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Chemistry. Studied petroleum and polymer processing, basic industrial chemicals, formulation chemistry and technology, environmental chemistry, and biochemistry.
ALX Academy
Bachelor of Arts, Virtual Assistant
2024 -
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Arts in Virtual Assistance. Developed skills in environmental advocacy, proficient email management, calendar scheduling, document organization, basic accounting, and social media management.
Migingo Girls High School
High School Certificate, General Studies
2017 - 2021
Achieved a Grade B in the High School Certificate. Participated in the Environmental club, Debate club, and Maths club.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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