ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRYWhat type of job are you looking for? AN ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY JOB What nationality are you? KENYAN What languages do you speak (and at what level)? ENGLISH VERY GOOD ENGLISH What country or area are you looking to work in and why? KENYA AND AROUND EAST AFRICA What countries have you worked in? KENYA What field do you currently work in? MANAGEMENT What fields have you worked in before? MANAGEMENT TEACHING AT COLLEGE AND UNIVERSITY LEVELS What qualifications do you hold? BACHELORS OF EDUCATION SCIENCE IN MATHS AND CHEMISTRY, MSc IN CHEMISTY (ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY)(BOTH FROM EGERTON UNIVERSITY)AND A HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN HUMAN RESOURCE MANAGEMENT EXAMINED BY KENYA NATIONAL EXAMINATION COUNCIL. Which do you consider more valuable? Formal education or skills and why? BOTH ARE VALUABLE SINCE THEY ARE USEFUL IN AN ORGANIZATION ESPECIALLY WHEN TECHNOLOGY CHANGES Describe the benefits of working with others DIVERSITY BREEDS KNOWLEDGE WORK IS DONE FASTER SPECIALIZATION CAN BE EFFECTED EASE OF WORK Describe the benefits of working alone ENSURES QUALITY GIVES ATTENSION TO DETAIL DUE TO CONCENTRATION What was your worst working experience? WHEN WORKING WITH COLLEGUES WHO ARE NOT COMPETENT ON THE JOB AND WHO BECAUSE OF PATRONAGE CANNOT TAKE INSTRUCTIONS What is the most important lesson you have learnt throughout your career? MAN IS NOT AN ISLAND. MOST OF WHAT HAS BEEN DEVELOPED HAS BEEN DUE TO THE HARD WORK AND DEDICATION OF MEN AND WOMEN. I ALSO LEARNT THAT IF ONE DOES NOT TAKE INNICIATIVE HE/SHE SHOULD NOT BLAME ANYONE BE IT AN INSTITUTION What unique skills do you have? ANALYTICAL SKILLS, AM PROACTIVE WITH A DESIRE TO LEARN THROUGH RESEARCH. I ALSO HAVE LEADERSHIP AND MANAGEMENT SKILLS What would you consider as your 'dream job'? ANALYSIS OF THE ENVIRONMENT, SOILS AND WATER TO DETERMINE CONCENTRATION OF TTRACE ELEMENTS What are the most interesting aspects of your field? ABILITY TO DETECT VERY MINUTE ELEMENT IN A SAMPLE AND EXPLAINING THEIR CHEMISTRY What are the least interesting aspects of your field? DANGERS ONE CAN BE EXPOSED TO IF NOT CAREFUL ESPECIALLY WHEN DOING ANALYSIS How can potential employers contact you? THROUGH MY EMAIL jbmtana@yahoo.com |