Keji Timothy
@kejitimothy
Microbiologist specializing in agricultural and environmental microbiology to improve farm productivity.
What I'm looking for
I am a microbiologist with a B.Sc. (Second Class Upper) focused on agricultural, environmental and pharmaceutical microbiology, with hands-on experience in microbial analyses, environmental monitoring and laboratory techniques.
I currently supervise agricultural research projects, monitoring livestock health, performing soil and water microbiological analyses, and applying Good Agricultural Practices to improve farm productivity and biosecurity.
I have taught Biology and Chemistry at secondary level, coordinated a 28-student final-year research project, founded an NGO for rural agricultural development, and bring strong laboratory, analytical and team leadership skills.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Research Supervisor
Kibatie Nigeria Limited
Sep 2023 - Present (2 years 3 months)
Supervises agricultural research projects focusing on microbiological aspects of livestock and crops, conducted soil and water analyses, and implemented biosecurity practices to improve productivity and feed quality.
Customer Relations Officer
Spectrum Microfinance Bank
Jul 2022 - Aug 2023 (1 year 1 month)
Managed client relations, handled payments and loan portfolios, resolved customer complaints, and ensured timely loan repayments while supporting senior executives.
Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Temperance Secondary School
Aug 2020 - Jun 2021 (10 months)
Prepared lesson plans and laboratory experiments, organized extracurricular science activities, and supported students in exam and competition preparation to boost performance.
Science Teacher (NYSC)
Ekpan-Ovu Secondary School
Aug 2019 - Jul 2020 (11 months)
Designed and delivered biology and chemistry lessons for senior secondary students, simplified complex concepts, and aligned instruction with curriculum standards.
Biology & Chemistry Teacher
Living Success Group of School
Jan 2019 - Aug 2019 (7 months)
Prepared lesson plans and laboratory experiments, conducted practical sessions demonstrating safety and equipment use, and improved student practical skills and understanding in biology and chemistry.
Laboratory Intern
Sam Ace Pharmaceutical Company
Jul 2017 - Dec 2017 (5 months)
Performed microbial analyses of pharmaceutical products and water, and conducted environmental monitoring (air and surface sampling) to maintain production quality and compliance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba-Akoko
Bachelor of Science (Hons), Microbiology
2015 - 2018
Grade: Second Class Upper Division (CGPA 3.56/5.0)
Activities and societies: Key courses: Analytical Microbiology, Industrial Microbiology, Environmental Microbiology, Food Microbiology, Pharmaceutical Microbiology, Medical Microbiology; Communication in English; ICT; Entrepreneurship Development.
Completed a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Microbiology with Second Class Upper Division, focusing on analytical, industrial, environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and medical microbiology.
First Class International College
Senior School Leaving Certificate, Science
2010 - 2011
Completed Senior School Leaving Certificate with a focus on science subjects.
Orile Owu Grammar School
Senior School Leaving Certificate, Science
2004 - 2010
Completed Senior School Leaving Certificate with a focus on science subjects.
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