Reuben Mwikiio Kinyanzwii

Reuben Mwikiio Kenya, Nairobi, - Email:-Detail-oriented research scientist and writer with over 5 years of experience in laboratory and clinical research. Highly experienced in translating complex data into compelling and precise analysis for health promotion and policy development, and also committed to evidence-based research, while collaborating with diverse health professionals. AREAS OF EXPERTISE Time management Data Entry Google Suite Proposal Writing Critical Thinking Email Handling and Management Zoom Analytics Task Scheduling and Prioritization Report Writing Research Writing Copy Editing KEY ACHIEVEMENTS High-quality research papers: Produced high-quality briefs, articles, and research reports that met institutional and academic standards. Turnaround Time: Simplified research approaches, which improved the turnaround time for obtaining research/clinical findings by 10%. Research translation: Improved outreach and impact of research findings to non-technical audiences by translating complex scientific concepts into easily understandable content Work Experience Freelance Research Writer May 2019 – Present Writers Hub Inc/4Writers/Writers Cafe Browsed different internet sites and books, and also searched on topics assigned Utilized APA, Chicago, Harvard, and MLA extensively across different assignments Delivered and composed academic guides, reviews, research papers, and academic articles Proofread, corrected, and edited all given reports efficiently and properly. Laboratory Technician June 2014 – Dec 2018 Fort Rehan Medical Center Improved the retrieval time of patient information by 10 % due to complying with GCLP guidelines Monitored and evaluated laboratory performance while maintaining good clinical and laboratory practice. Improved the turnaround time for collecting patient samples and creating laboratory reports by 15 % Assistant Research Officer (Intern)March 2013 – April 2014 Centre For Biotechnology Research and Development (CBRD), KEMRI, Kenya Supervised undergraduate students on SOPs, testing procedures, and analysis Managed and disposed of waste as stipulated in waste disposal guidelines, including segregating waste to designated waste disposal facilities Conducted troubleshooting procedures on laboratory equipment, including standard PCR and real-time PCR machines, thereby improving time and workflow efficiency by 20%. Managed and monitored laboratory consumables and resources while raising timely requisitions for the same Kept accurate records on various assay development procedures and data generated Generated molecular data on K-13 molecular gene profile for malaria parasite using PCR and sequencing data EDUCATION Bachelor of Science in Medical Microbiology2012 Jomo Kenyatta University of Science & Technology (JKUAT), Kenya (Second Class Honors, Upper Division). ADDITIONAL TRAINING GCLP/GCP training at KEMRI-CBRD, Nairobi, Kenya2014 Basic Bioinformatics and Genome workshop, KEMRI2015 5th Conference on scientific writing, publication, and knowledge sharing 2017 and dissemination of information at the KEMRI headquarters training center