Summary
Overview
Work history
Education
Skills
Awards
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
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Angel Chege

Angel Chege

Nottingham,United Kingdom

Summary

Ready to learn and develop a specialty within the Pharmacology spectrum and pursue it for my masters combined PHD in September 2028.

Offering strong foundation in pharmacology with hands-on laboratory experience. Knowledgeable about fundamental techniques, data analysis, and maintaining lab safety protocols. Skilled in problem-solving, teamwork, and effective communication and aims to use the skills in a supportive, fast‑moving environment that encourages new ideas and teamwork.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work history

Lab Experience

University of Nottingham
Nottingham
2023.09 - Current
  • Had a chance to design an year long project. Demonstrated strong organisational skills during the study on MDA-MB- 231 breast cancer cell lines through time‑management, experiment planning, and maintaining a clean workspace
  • Gained hands‑on experience with core lab techniques;

-Accurate pipetting,Medium and solution preparation,Calculating and performing serial dilutions and Assay setup

  • Operated laboratory equipment; micropipettes, centrifuges, water baths, automatic cell counter, culture hood, plate reader, and incubators etc.
  • Performed experiments involving drug–response relationships, receptor pharmacology, and basic toxicology principles
  • Gained some experience basic molecular biology techniques, including DNA sample preparation, quantification, and agarose gel electrophoresis for assessing DNA quality and fragment size.
  • Collected, analysed, and interpreted experimental data using Excel and GraphpadPrism. Learnt and used other softwares including Chimera, PKAnalix.
  • Maintained accurate lab notes, followed laboratory safety procedures, including correct handling of chemicals, biological materials, and PPE
  • Prepared reagents, labelled samples, and supported smooth workflow during practical sessions
  • Communicated results clearly during group discussions and practical write‑ups and actively doing same on my dissertation.

Children's Activity Leader

TayPlay Sport Ltd
Nottingham
2024.08 - 2025.08
  • Supported structured activities for children aged 5–11 years, ensuring safe and organised daily setup
  • Facilitated indoor games and sports sessions to promote engagement, coordination, and teamwork
  • Maintained safeguarding protocols through check-in monitoring and first aid readiness
  • Collaborated with team leads to maintain reliability and effective communication

Kids Assistant

Trent Vineyard
Nottingham
2024.02 - 2025.08
  • Age 5-6
  • Similar roles as at TayPlay.

House Parent

Dusemond Study Programmes
Rugby
2024.07 - 2024.08

ages 7-17

  • Handled unexpected situations calmly and supported smooth daily operations, from first aid needs to tuck shop and mealtime routines. I also helped with school activities, provided emotional support after classes, and reported any facility concerns to keep the environment safe and well‑run.
  • Other Positions Held:
  • Shop Floor Assistant | British Heart Foundation – Nottingham | 06/2024 – 06/2024.
  • Customer Service & Cyber Attendant | First Food Enterprise and Cyber café – Kiambu, Kenya | 04/2023 – 09/2023.
  • Science & Medicine Representative Coordinator | International University Pathways College – NC-UK – Nairobi, Kenya | 08/2021 – 06/2022.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

University of Nottingham
Nottingham

International Foundation Year - A levels

International University Pathways College
Nairobi

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - High-school diploma

The Mpesa Foundation Academy
Kiambu

Skills

  • Scientific writing
  • Excel proficiency
  • Data analysis and visualization
  • Safeguarding practices
  • Emotional support techniques
  • Record keeping
  • First aid certification
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving

Awards

Presidential Award Kenya – Gold | 2019-08, Presidential Award Kenya – Silver | 2018-11, Presidential Award Kenya – Bronze | 2018-04

Affiliations

  • Football, Writing, Science Fiction, Go-karting

Accomplishments

Nottingham Advantage Award in Library Information and PEER mentor

Pharmacology Representative 2024/2025

M-pesa Foundation Academy Excellence Scholarship

Most Improved Candidate High-school Diploma

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Children's Activity Leader

TayPlay Sport Ltd
2024.08 - 2025.08

House Parent

Dusemond Study Programmes
2024.07 - 2024.08

Kids Assistant

Trent Vineyard
2024.02 - 2025.08

Lab Experience

University of Nottingham
2023.09 - Current

International Foundation Year - A levels

International University Pathways College

Bachelor of Science - Pharmacology

University of Nottingham

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - High-school diploma

The Mpesa Foundation Academy
Angel Chege