Elvis Mumbwani

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Chemists

Am a self-driven and recent, analytical chemistry graduate of multimedia university of Kenya,
with 5 months experience in analysis of inorganic substances in food and non-food samples.
Am skilled in Microsoft office tools like excel and word. I also have skills in preparation of
samples and reagents, with expertise in AAS and UV-VIS spectrophotometer. Am passionate
about learning new things from experienced professionals, and help figure out problems and
how to solve them through research. I always have the drive to finish tasks timely and
accurately to ensure products meet the required standards

Experience

kenya bureau of standards

attachee - july 2022-August 2022

Preparation of samples, reagents and calibration standards
 Calibration of instruments like flame photometer using standards
 Performing elemental analysis in cosmetics, snacks, drinks and water
 Cleaning of work benches and glasswares
 Water analysis for turbidity, conductivity, fluorides using ion meter and pH

Kenya industrial research and development industry

attachee - May 2023- Aug 2023

Analyzing heavy metals in food and non-food samples using AAS
 Determining energy content in biofuels using bomb calorimeter
 Determining protein content in avocado and cotton seeds using kjedahl distillation
system
 Water analysis using UV-VIS spectrophotometer
 Determining alcohol content using a density meter
 Determining fat content using soxhlet extractor

Education

bachelors degree

multimedia university of kenya
2020-2024

second class honors upper division

kenya certificate of secondary education

teremi high school
2016-2019

B- 56 points