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I’m Shem Nyakeriga, a Kenyan medical graduate from the University of Nairobi (MBChB) with a strong drive to serve patients, learn continuously, and contribute to research. I’m disciplined and self-driven, and I enjoy working both independently and as part of a team—especially in fast-paced healthcare settings where communication and readiness matter.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Swahili
Advanced
Work Experience
Surgical Assistant (General Surgery) at Surgical Hub Clinic
January 1, 2023 - PresentAssisted in general surgery during clinical rotations across multiple hospitals, supporting a total of 156 surgeries to date. Worked as first assistant for gastrointestinal, genitourinary, and orthopedic procedures, helping with basic surgical tasks and supporting the surgeon throughout peri-operative processes during holiday rotations.
Research Assistant at Kenyatta National Hospital - Research Department
January 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023Worked with clinicians and research supervisors supporting hospital research activities for seven months. Responsibilities included data collection and compiling departmental quota reports, helping project teams formulate reports, analyzing required data from files, and transferring data into electronic questionnaires. Led fellow researchers on assigned tasks and provided daily progress updates to the research department leadership.
Bank Employee (Cash Teller, Mobile Banking Support, Rotational Marketer) at Equity Bank Kenya (Donholm Branch)
February 1, 2019 - September 30, 2019Served as a cash teller handling cash transactions including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers such as RTGS and SWIFT. Worked as a rotational marketer for the branch, occasionally recruiting new agents and customers and conducting surveys in banking halls to improve customer service. Assisted customers in the Equitel and mobile banking section by supporting setup and use of mobile banking services.
Education
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery at University of Nairobi
September 9, 2019 - July 31, 2026Ceritificate in Graphic Design at Nakuru Training College
December 26, 2018 - March 26, 2020MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) at University of Nairobi - College of Health Sciences
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2026Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) at Alliance High School, Kenya
January 1, 2015 - January 1, 2018Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) at Chrisco Academy
January 1, 2004 - January 1, 2014Qualifications
Certified Graphic Designer (Nakuru Graphic Designer)
March 26, 2020 - March 12, 2026Industry Experience
Computers & Electronics, Software & Internet, Healthcare, Education, Financial Services, Non-Profit Organization, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services
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