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Cornelius Muriithi

Biologist, Life Sciences Researcher, Antimicrobial Resistance Ambassador, Interest In Public Health & Communication Consultant/Blogger
Nairobi
Cornelius Muriithi

Summary

I am a highly motivated and experienced biologist, life sciences researcher, and communication consultant with a strong interest in public health and antimicrobial resistance. My expertise in research, microbiology, infectious diseases and other areas enlisted here in has been honed through years of training in both laboratory and field settings. I am passionate about finding solutions to problems. I am also eager to apply my skills and experience to make a positive impact.

Overview

6
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
3
Languages

Work History

Sprout Charity Foundation
Nairobi

Social Media Manager Volunteer
07.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with organization goals.
  • Updating the foundations Social media platforms regularly.
  • Developing content for Social Media
  • Created and implemented impactful strategies to increase organization's brand awareness and engagement.

UnreportedKe Media
Nairobi

Writer
03.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Developed and edited informative, highly engaging, concise content for company websites and social media platforms customized for target audiences.
  • Conducted thorough research on unfamiliar topics for clear understanding before writing news and informative articles.
  • Interspersed thematic, frequently-searched keywords to optimize articles for search engine results and performed additional SEO-related tasks to maximize traffic to website.
  • Crafted SEO-friendly content for website to increase organic traffic.
  • Monitored competitor content to identify areas for improvement.

Team Uhuru
Nairobi

Content Creator/Blogger
01.2020 - 08.2022

Job overview

  • Develop original content for social media posting.
  • Created dynamic graphics to increase social media traffic.
  • Implemented strategies and tactics to grow followers on social media channels.
  • Researched and wrote articles for online publications on blogs and social media platforms.
  • Crisis management through social media platforms.
  • Amplifying the achievements of the 4th President of Kenya through Social Media channels.
  • Customized brand message to reach and capture target audience interest and drive engagement.

Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Organization
Kiambu

Intern
02.2021 - 04.2021

Job overview

  • Allocated and managed laboratory space and resources.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Troubleshot and resolved equipment and process issues.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Recorded and analyzed data to produce reports of results.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.

Maestros Leadership Team Kenya
Nairobi

Social Media Manager/PR Volunteer
01.2017 - 10.2019

Job overview

  • Designed and implemented social media strategies to align with organization's goals.
  • Monitored online presence of organization's brand.
  • Developed marketing content such as promotional materials, and advertisements for social media.
  • Collaborated with team members to develop creative campaigns for social media platforms.
  • Analyzed marketing plan and social media strategies to identify strategic weaknesses and make recommendations for improvements.
  • Collaborated with other departments to develop integrated branding and public relations strategies.
  • Oversaw social media presence and aligned posts to include branding and trending ideas.
  • Increased brand awareness through development and implementation of successful public relations campaigns.

Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
Nairobi

Census Enumerator
08.2019 - 08.2019

Job overview

  • Interviewed residents in assigned areas to explain purpose of Census, ask questions and record answers.
  • Met with supervisor to review procedures, report issues or concerns and receive instructions.
  • Attended team meetings to develop job knowledge.
  • Leveraged smartphones to record information.

Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
Kirinyaga

Clerk
08.2017 - 08.2017

Job overview

  • Provided friendly assistance to voters.
  • Helped in putting assigned polling station in order.
  • Issued ballot papers to voters.
  • Helped in tallying of votes.

Education

Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya

Bachelor of Technology from AppliedBiology
09.2016 - 07.2021

University Overview

St Andrews University College of Theology
Kirinyaga, Kenya

Certification from Computer Applications
01.2016 - 03.2016

University Overview

Syalor Academy
Online Academy

Certification from Comm 411: Public Relations
09.2022 - 09.2022

University Overview

Basel Institute of Governance
Online Academy

Certification from Open Source Intelligence
08.2022 - 08.2022

University Overview

Global Health ELearning Center
Online Academy

Certification from Antimicrobial Resistance
03.2023 - 03.2023

University Overview

Global Health ELearning Center
Online Academy

Certification from Governance And Health
03.2023 - 03.2023

University Overview

Global Health ELearning Center
Online Academy

Certification from GIS Techniques For M&E of HIV/AIDS
04.2023 - 04.2023

University Overview

Global Health ELearning Center
Online Academy

Certification from Malaria Disease Training
03.2023 - 03.2023

University Overview

ACEPHEM/RTCI Research Proposal Writing

Certification from Research Proposal Writing
09.2019 - 09.2019

University Overview

Hubspot Academy
Online Academy

Certification from Search Engine Optimization
03.2023 - 03.2023

University Overview

Skills

Organic Chemistry

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Software

Adobe Photoshop

QGIS

Canva

Interests

Bioinformatics

Data Science

Public Health

Antimicrobial Resistance

Open Source Intelligence

Public Relations

Politics

Governance and Leadership

Mapping

Timeline

Global Health ELearning Center
Certification from GIS Techniques For M&E of HIV/AIDS
04.2023 - 04.2023
Global Health ELearning Center
Certification from Antimicrobial Resistance
03.2023 - 03.2023
Global Health ELearning Center
Certification from Governance And Health
03.2023 - 03.2023
Global Health ELearning Center
Certification from Malaria Disease Training
03.2023 - 03.2023
Hubspot Academy
Certification from Search Engine Optimization
03.2023 - 03.2023
Syalor Academy
Certification from Comm 411: Public Relations
09.2022 - 09.2022
Basel Institute of Governance
Certification from Open Source Intelligence
08.2022 - 08.2022
Social Media Manager Volunteer
Sprout Charity Foundation
07.2022 - Current
Writer
UnreportedKe Media
03.2021 - Current
Intern
Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Organization
02.2021 - 04.2021
Content Creator/Blogger
Team Uhuru
01.2020 - 08.2022
ACEPHEM/RTCI Research Proposal Writing
Certification from Research Proposal Writing
09.2019 - 09.2019
Census Enumerator
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
08.2019 - 08.2019
Clerk
Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission
08.2017 - 08.2017
Social Media Manager/PR Volunteer
Maestros Leadership Team Kenya
01.2017 - 10.2019
Technical University of Kenya
Bachelor of Technology from AppliedBiology
09.2016 - 07.2021
St Andrews University College of Theology
Certification from Computer Applications
01.2016 - 03.2016

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