1. Curriculum Vitae
PAUL OTIENO OLALE
P.O BOX 162-40620,YALA-KENYA
Mobile: +254708005985 E-mail: paulolale005@gmail.com
Profile Summary
I am a quality-focused Biochemist with the ability to work accurately in a busy and demanding
environment, adhering to strict deadlines/timescales and with excellent quality analytical skills
gained through hands-on experience for the period worked in Bidco Africa Limited-Elianto
Division and Jones and Ringroad health centre-Kisumu.
Education
Year of study Institution /School attended Qualification
2012-2016: Laikipia University B.Sc. Biochemistry(Hons)
2008-2011: Ambira High School K.C.S. E (Mean Grade: A-)
1998-2007: Nango Gonda Primary School K.C.P. E (365/500 Marks)
Working Experience
Date Post/Position Employer/Company
June 2016 to Date: Quality Assurance Analyst Bidco Africa Limited
Summary of Experiences Gained in Bidco Africa Ltd
Proficient in sampling and testing of raw materials, in-processed & finished products.
Skilled in setting, operating and maintaining key analytical equipment and instruments.
2. Working knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices,Good Lab practices, HACCP, ISO
22000(FSMS),ISO 18000(OHS),ISO 14001(EMS),ISO 9001(QMS) and IT skills (SAP
software), preparation of lab quality report and certificates of analysis.
Knowledgable in standardization of analytical reagents
Use of laboratory analytical equipment i.e.; Aflatoxin Enzyme Linked Immunosorbent
Assay (ELISA) equipment, Aflatoxin Charm kit analyser, Centrifuge and DICKEY-john
moisture analyzer
Date Post/Position Employer/Company
May-Aug 2015: Laboratory Analyst Attachee Jones and Ringroad H/C-Kisumu
Date Post/Position Employer/Company
May-Aug 2014: Laboratory Analyst Attachee Jones and Ringroad H/C-Kisumu
Summary of Experiences Gained in Jones and Ringroad H/C
Competency in parasitology, microbiology and hematology tests in the lab. i.e Plasmodium
spp, Salmonela typhi, Rheumatoid arthritis tests, RBCs count among others.
Use of laboratory analytical equipment i.e.; Clindarg biochemistry equipment, Clindarg
hematology machine, Centrifuge, blood sugar analyser
Skilled in swabbing and sterilization techniques and Culture Media Preparation.
Adept in aseptic sampling, culture, isolation and identification of pathogenic
microorganisms.
Professional Trainings
Date Topic Venue/ Organizer
Oct 2016 to date Food Safety Alison Online Learning
20th Oct 2016 Basic Digital Skills Google eMobilis mobile Technology
3. 21st Feb 2013: Guidance and Counseling Laikipia University
Sep- Dec 2012: Computer Applications Laikipia University
Skills
Technical Skills:
Proficient in Computer applications i.e. Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point,Acess &
SAP.
The ability to use, maintain and calibrate technical equipment
Theoretical concepts of Gas Chromatography, High Performance Liquid Chromatography
(HPLC) and Thin Layer Chromatography.
Good hand and eye coordination and the ability to use technical equipment with accuracy
Interpersonal Skills:
Credible, eloquent and confident communicator (written and verbal) at all levels
First class team player with a totally undiscriminating approach
Magnificent analytical and problem solving ability
Leadership Skills:
2013-2016: Laikipia University Biochemistry students representative
2013-2014: 2nd Year Representatives for Bsc. Biochemistry students Laikipia University
2010-2011: Overall Games Captain at Ambira High School
2006-2007: School Head Captain at Nango Pri. School
During my leadership tenure, I exercised and sharpened my leadership skills on; Innovation,
developing strategies, solving a problem, team building and team work among others.
Hobbies
4. One of my supreme hobbies is proposal writting. I also enjoy, reading inspirational books,
playing football and spending time with my family and friends.
Referees
1. MR. CHARLES MAINA
Quality Assurance Supervisor,
Bidco Africa Limited
P.O BOX 7029 NAKURU
Contact No: 0723 139 723
2. DR B.A OUNA
Head of Department,
Laikipia University,
P.O Box 1100-20300 NYAHURURU
Contact No.: 0723 450516
Email: b.ouna@laikipia.ac.ke
3. MR. THOMAS K’OTIENO
Director,
Jones and Ringroad H/C-Kisumu,
P.O Box 3317, KISUMU
Contact No.: 0726795035