Thomas Mburu
@thomasmburu
Biochemist and sales professional driving pharmaceutical product adoption and revenue growth.
What I'm looking for
I am a Biochemist and sales & marketing professional with hands-on experience launching pharmaceutical products and engaging healthcare stakeholders across multiple regions. I combine laboratory knowledge with commercial strategy to translate clinical benefits into measurable market results.
In my current role I launched three products and reached 90% of regional sales targets within six months, while increasing repeat orders by 25% and improving product adoption by 30% through training and relationship-building.
I excel at data-driven market analysis, prescription auditing, and remote project coordination, using CRM and reporting tools to track KPIs and optimize territory performance. I have delivered CMEs, trained 50+ medical staff, and consistently exceeded sales targets.
I bring strong leadership, effective communication, and budgeting experience from student leadership roles and professional certifications, and I am motivated to join a company where I can scale commercial impact and continue developing both technical and sales capabilities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Sales & Product Specialist
Biodeal Laboratories Limited
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 8 months)
Launched 3 pharmaceutical products across Rift Valley, Western and Nyanza, achieving 90% of regional sales targets within six months and increasing repeat orders by 25% through relationship-building and targeted marketing.
Sales Associate
Dawa Life Sciences
Jul 2023 - May 2024 (10 months)
Promoted pharmaceutical products to physicians and pharmacies, increasing prescriptions across accounts by 20% and delivered CMEs and prescription audits to identify business opportunities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Nairobi
Bachelor of Science, Biochemistry
2019 - 2023
Grade: Second Class Upper Division
Activities and societies: Coordinator, Creative Ministries – Main Campus Christian Union (2022–2023); Project supervision under Prof. Muge Edward.
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry completed with Second Class Upper Division, covering biochemical theory and laboratory techniques.
Olive Computer Services
Certificate, Computer Studies
Completed a Certificate in Computer Studies covering 12 computer packages including Microsoft Office and basic computing skills.
St. Teresa Bikeke Boys Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education, Secondary Education
Completed the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) providing secondary-level academic qualifications.
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