Catherine Njoka
A proficient medical laboratory professional and skilled researcher, adept in managing cohort study designs, predominantly involving prospective data with controlled and experimental groups. Capable of executing intricate sampling strategies, accounting for chronic illnesses and geographical variables.
Displays expertise in harnessing qualitative data collection methods.. Experienced in creating customized random experiment designs, with specialization in two-group simple randomized designs.
Possesses a comprehensive knowledge of developing inclusive and exclusive criteria, showcased by setting benchmarks focused on variables like symptoms, age, ethnicity, gender, pain management habits, and diet/supplement intake. Highly competent in utilizing assessment forms such as the Short Form McGill Pain Questionnaire, Revised Fibromyalgia Impact Questionnaire, Morisky Medication Adherence Scale, and Short Form Health Survey-Version 2.
Distinguished skills in data analysis, utilizing powerful tools like MAXQDA software, always prioritizing participant privacy, consent, and permission. Offers extensive medical laboratory experience, including a deep understanding of conducting secure transfusion tests and blood typing. Proficient in assisting laboratory teams with precise analyses, including tissue sample preparations, filling various roles from lab assistant to specimen processor.
Exhibits excellent conferencing skills, effectively communicating product specifications among management and laboratory staff. Strict commitment to adhere to internal SOPs and standards to prevent repeat testing, deviations, and investigations. Proven ability in analyzing experimental and test results for compliance with standards and specifications.
Experience
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Kenya National Blood Transfusion Service
Medical Laboratory Intern - JUN 2021 - AUG 2021
Education
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Bachelor of Science in Biomedical Science
Daystar UniversityAUG 2015 - NOV 2021 -
2.92 GPA
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Masters in Clinical Psychology
Daystar UniversityJAN 2023 - NOV 2024
Skills
- Qualitative Analysis