MERCY OGA ADEGU
Glasgow,UK
Summary
A dedicated professional with a strong commitment to customer-oriented service and a proven track record in exemplary organisation and task prioritisation. Known for punctuality and reliability, ensuring efficient operations and adherence to compliance standards. A committed learner focused on continuous improvement and career advancement in service excellence.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Room attendant
Omni Facilities Management
Glasgow, Glasgow City
2024.11 - Current
- Restocking amenities promptly, ensuring availability at all times.
- Maintaining cleanliness of hotel rooms to ensure guest satisfaction.
- Following stringent standard operating procedures whilst cleaning and servicing rooms.
- Ensuring clear communication with housekeeping supervisor.
- Demonstrating excellent attention to detail whilst preparing rooms for new arrivals.
Elderly care assistant
Elderly care assistant
2023.03 - 2023.08
- Worked as an unpaid carer taking care of a cancer stage 4 patient.
Lab Technician Intern
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya
2022.09 - 2023.01
- A lab technician intern in the department of biochemistry.
- Applied safety procedures and laboratory protocol.
- Reported results to the laboratory technician and other department lecturers.
- Set up and maintained laboratory equipment.
- Calibrated laboratory equipment for accurate analysis and results.
Laboratory Technician
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Kapsabet, Kenya
2021.09 - 2022.06
- Provided regular technical support, maintenance and calibration on lab equipment.
- Ensuring constant cleanliness and tidiness of laboratory.
- Counted stock to help manage inventory of laboratory consumables.
- Performed precise measurements using advanced tools.
- Adhered strictly to quality control standards.
Biomedical Science Attaché
Institute of Primate Research
Nairobi, Kenya
2021.06 - 2021.08
- Herpetarium: creating records of snake venom extraction, lyophilisation of venom, weighing freeze-dried venom and snake husbandry.
- Laboratory: General laboratory biosafety and biosecurity practices, Serum, plasma and PBMC isolation, Immunological techniques and Molecular techniques.
- Preclinical work: venom toxicity analysis and determination of antivenom efficacy.
- Field work: venom immunogen preparation immunization a blood sample collection from research animal.
- Rodent facility: mice breeding and preparation of animals for scientific experiments.
- Animal sampling, diagnostic and histopathology techniques.
Education
Msc - Medical Genetics and Genomics
The University of Glasgow
Glasgow, Glasgow City 2023.09 - 2024.09
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biomedical sciences option
The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
Kapsabet, Kenya 2019.01 - 2022.07
High School Diploma - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Segero Adventist High School
Uasin Gishu, Kenya 2015.01 - 2018.12
Primary School Diploma - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Baraton International School
Nandi, Kenya 2007.01 - 2014.11
Skills
- Exemplary organisation
- Punctuality and reliability
- Able to prioritise tasks
- Customer-Oriented service
- Committed learner
- COSHH compliance
Accomplishments
- Synbio Africa Global Catastrophic Risks Initiative Workshop, 02/15/23 - 02/17/23, Participated in the GCBRI workshop in response to the global threat of GCBRs, initiative focused on building Africa's capacity to prevent and manage GCBRs.
- Volunteering in Research, Took part in a research carried out at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton on Prevalence of Trichomonas vaginalis among toilets used by female students at the University of Eastern Africa, Baraton.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Room attendant
Omni Facilities Management
2024.11 - Current
Msc - Medical Genetics and Genomics
The University of Glasgow
2023.09 - 2024.09
Elderly care assistant
Elderly care assistant
2023.03 - 2023.08
Lab Technician Intern
University of Nairobi
2022.09 - 2023.01
Laboratory Technician
University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
2021.09 - 2022.06
Biomedical Science Attaché
Institute of Primate Research
2021.06 - 2021.08
Bachelor of Science - Biology, Biomedical sciences option
The University of Eastern Africa, Baraton
2019.01 - 2022.07
High School Diploma - Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
Segero Adventist High School
2015.01 - 2018.12
Primary School Diploma - Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
Baraton International School
2007.01 - 2014.11