Joel Maina

CIRRICULUM VITAE PERSONAL DETAILS Name Mr. Joel Njuguna Maina Date of Birth29 November 1984 Marital Status Married Contacts Address P.O.BOX- Nanyuki, Kenya Mobile - E-mail addressnjuguna.maina84@gmail .com ID Number- NationalityKenyan Religion Christian Languages English, Kiswahili (fluently spoken and written) EDUCATION BACKGROUND Date School Examinations and Grades obtained- Jomo Kenyatta University Bsc (Honours) Of Agriculture and Technology. Major: Biochemistry P.O.BOX-Minor: Molecular biology Nairobi, Kenya. -Naromoru Boys High SchoolK.C.S.E Exams P.O.BOX 85, Naromoru, Kenya.Passed: 56 points (B-) Math B-, Bio B-, Chem. B- -Guara Primary SchoolK.C.P.E Exams P.O.BOX 771, Nanyuki, Kenya.Passed: 51 points WORK AND PROFFESIONAL EXPERIENCE DateAppointmentsResponsibilities & Achievements Jan -2010LAB Assistant, K.A.R.I-THIKA-Analyzing chemical compounds in samples (Analytical LAB)from animal feeds. Such as: crude protein,crude Supervisors: Jane and Dorcasoil, crude fibre, Dry matter & Ash analysis Lab Technicians- Acquired skills in quality and quantity analysis Of chemical compounds from animal feeds. Feb-2010Lab Assistant, K.A.R.I-THIKA -Sampling and fungal extraction from plant roots (Mycology Lab) &stems. Supervisor: Mr.Kihara. -Acquired skills in analysis of plant fungal K.A.R.I Scientist diseases. March-2010.Lab Assistant, K.AR.I-THIKA-Soil sampling from the field. EPN (Entomopathogenic Nematodes)-Isolation of EPN Nematodes from the soil by Lab Supervisor: Mr Muriithi infecting the galleria. K.A.R.I Scientist -Drying of galleria and trapping of nematodes. -Storage and decantation of nematodes.-Acquired skills in data collection and isolation Of EPN nematodes. Article and Academic Writing Skills I have worked with several article and academic writing sites like iWriter, Copy Press (US), Myam London Brokers, Zerys (US), Essay Shark and Uvorcorp. My main area of expertise is short words content and academic writing. I always ensure that all my materials are interesting and informative, free of plagiarism and grammatical errors. I also make sure that my content is clearly written in both a professional and friendly tone to catch the attention of the target audience. My academic papers are written as per the client's instructions and well cited. OTHER SKILLS ACQUIRED DatePlace Skills 2008JKUAT (Juja Campus)-A course in: Introduction to computer and Department of Math`s and computer data processing:Ms –word,Excel,Dos,Access. Science-A course in: Introduction to programming(C++) I am computer literate. EXTRA CURRICULUM ACTIVITIES DatePlaceActivities & Achievements 2010JKUAT (Juja Campus)-A member of JKUAT union of Biochemists. -Achieved team -playing skills June-2010Ndakaini dam-participated in the world environmental day (2010)Tree Planting at Ndakaini dam. -Achieved voluntary service experience. -Narumoru Boys High School -House Captain -Achieved Leadership experience. HOBBIES Chatting with friends Charity work Adventures Swimming Youth voluntary activities.e.g Insight about HIV/AIDS. REFERENCES Prof.Grace Njoroge Director Alternative Degree Programme JKUAT P.O.BOX- Nairobi, Kenya. Dr.Daniel .W. Kariuki Former chairman Biochemistry Department JKUAT P.O.BOX- Nairobi, Kenya. Mr.Wangai Naromoru Boys High School Contacts:-