VCValary Culent
@valaryculent
Medical scientist with expertise in laboratory operations and project management.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated medical scientist with over 5 years of professional experience in laboratory operations and project management within the health sector. My journey began at Jomo Kenyatta University, where I earned my Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory. Since then, I have worked with international corporations and regional organizations, honing my skills in laboratory testing, quality assurance, and data analysis.
Currently, I serve as a Laboratory Scientist at Metropolis Star Laboratory, where I oversee day-to-day operations, ensuring precision in diagnostic tests and maintaining quality control procedures. My role also involves engaging with clients and insurance companies, enhancing customer experience while managing laboratory inventory efficiently. Additionally, I am actively involved in gender advocacy, leveraging my skills to create supportive systems for mental health and inclusivity.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Laboratory Scientist
Metropolis Star Laboratory
Aug 2021 - Present (3 years 9 months)
As a Laboratory Scientist, I perform laboratory tests with precision, maintain quality assurance, analyze data, and manage branch operations. I also engage with clients and coordinate with insurance companies to ensure a smooth billing process.
Gender Advocacy Coordinator
Freelance
Jan 2015 - Present (10 years 4 months)
As a Gender Advocacy Coordinator, I connected mental health support programs with gender activists, promoting inclusivity and emotional well-being. I organized outreach initiatives to support individuals facing challenges.
Phlebotomist
Ivory Health Solutions Hospitals
Jun 2020 - Jul 2021 (1 year 1 month)
In my role as a Phlebotomist, I ensured patient comfort during specimen collection, maintained equipment hygiene, and adhered to strict safety protocols. I collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure timely specimen processing.
Customer Relationship Officer
Equity Bank of Kenya
Jan 2015 - May 2020 (5 years 4 months)
As a Customer Relationship Officer, I managed client relationships, addressed inquiries, and provided tailored banking solutions. My role involved onboarding new clients and ensuring high-quality service delivery.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JTJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Medical Laboratory Science
2015 - 2019
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory, gaining comprehensive knowledge in laboratory techniques, quality control, and data analysis. Developed skills in regulatory compliance and health and safety practices, preparing for a professional career in medical laboratory science.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
KenyaAuthorized to work in
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