MERCYLINE CHERONO OMAYIO
Quality Assurance Professional
Nairobi
Summary
QUALITY ASSURANCE professional with experience in GMP, HACCP, and laboratory control for feed production. Tests raw materials and finished products, documents defects, and supports process improvements through accurate calibration, sterilization, and compliance checks. Prepares SOPs and quality records that strengthen release decisions and production control.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
ORDER PROCESSING COODINATOR
ISINYA FEEDS LTD
10.2021 - 07.2025
- Processing and invoicing the approved orders using SAGE Pastel
- Maintained order records in Excel and reconciled with available stock levels.
- Coordinated with supervisors and customers to address issues and fulfill requests.
- Scheduling and dispatching drivers and turnboys to deliver goods to customers.
- Communicate with the supervisors and customers to resolve problems and requests for goods.
- Making credit notes and keeping records of returned goods.
- Making a summary of the daily sales report.
- Compiled daily sales report summaries to track performance and inform decision-making.
QUALITY ASSURANCE
ISINYA FEEDS LIMITED
11.2014 - 10.2021
- Identified product defects and determined resolution strategies to enhance product quality.
- Maintained detailed records of product defects and manufacturing issues to support product assessment.
- Supporting process improvements throughout the testing and quality assurance processes
- Conducting analysis in accordance with relevant Good Manufacturing & Control Laboratory Practices.
- Ensured that equipment used is maintained and calibrated to appropriate standards.
- Sampling and analyzing incoming raw materials for Quality control.
- Sampling and analyzing finished products daily and before release to the market.
- Preparing laboratory reagents and sterilization procedures.
- Prepared the Company’s HACCP Plan and SOPs.
INTERNSHIP
KEMRI – CENTRE FOR MICROBIOLOGY
01.2011 - 04.2014
- Laboratory safety and sterilization procedures.
- Media and reagent preparation and quality control.
- Examined stool samples microscopically for parasites; performed stool culture to isolate bacterial enteropathogens for further analysis.
- Conducted antimicrobial susceptibility testing (disc diffusion) and presented findings in a PowerPoint to communicate results effectively.
- Multiplex PCR for DEC pathotypes
- Specimen collection, transportation, and processing for food handler’s certification
- Isolation and identification of environmental S. aureus. E. Coli and C. neoformans and mecA gene analysis
- Basic fungal identification techniques and immunological mycotoxin assay.
- In Vitro bioassay assessment.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health (Epidemiology And Disease Control)
Mount Kenya University
Nairobi 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Medical Microbiology
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
Juja, Kiambu District, Kenya 04.2001 -
Skills
Quality control
HACCP compliance
Good manufacturing practice
SOP development
Defect tracking
Sample analysis
Equipment calibration
Sterilization procedures
Raw material inspection
Finished goods release
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Citizen : Kenyan
- Date of Birth : 1990
- Gender : Female
- Religion : Christian
- Marital status : Married
PERSONAL PROFILES
- Willing to learn and acquire new experience & skills
- Hardworking, responsible & transparent
- Co-operative in a spirit of team work
- Flexible to various situations & conditions
- Self-motivated
- Honest
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
ORDER PROCESSING COODINATOR
ISINYA FEEDS LTD
10.2021 - 07.2025
QUALITY ASSURANCE
ISINYA FEEDS LIMITED
11.2014 - 10.2021
INTERNSHIP
KEMRI – CENTRE FOR MICROBIOLOGY
01.2011 - 04.2014
Master of Science - Public Health (Epidemiology And Disease Control)
Mount Kenya University
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Medical Microbiology
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
04.2001 -