ABIGAIL KHOMBE
Blantyre
Summary
Proactive and dependable professional with background in laboratory science, environmental sustainability, research, and project management. Nearly five years of experience across diverse sectors including pharmaceuticals, environmental art, market research, and community development. Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills. Fast learner, passionate about teamwork, committed to contributing towards impactful and sustainable change.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager (Part-Time)
Cooling Systems
03.2025 - Current
- Oversee daily operations and manage technician schedules.
- Coordinate maintenance, repairs, and installation jobs.
- Deliver job cards, invoices, and quotations while maintaining client communication.
Project Manager
Tikonze Apapa Foundation
09.2024 - Current
- Lead planning, execution, and monitoring of projects across health, education, arts, and vocational training.
- Build and manage project teams, oversee deliverables, and engage stakeholders.
- Track performance metrics and ensure timely reporting and impact evaluation.
Project Manager
Field Scope International
04.2023 - 08.2024
- Managed healthcare-focused market research projects.
- Supported teams in solving challenges, documented project requirements, and assessed deliverables.
- Engaged stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle.
Project Officer / Administrative Assistant
Art Malawi
12.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported coordination of the GIZ-funded Mudi River Cleanup and recycling project.
- Managed internal communications, documentation, and project schedules.
- Facilitated data reporting and stakeholder engagement.
Quality Control Analyst
Pharmanova Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2022
- Conducted chemical, physical, and assay testing on raw materials and finished products.
- Calibrated lab equipment and ensured SOP compliance.
- Updated quality control documentation and protocols.
Research Personnel
Food Manufacturing Solutions
01.2020 - 01.2020
- Collected and analyzed field data for food industry research.
- Supported adherence to research methodologies and contributed to team reporting.
Sample Analyst (Intern)
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
01.2019 - 01.2019
- Conducted post-market surveys and sampled medicines for analysis.
- Calibrated equipment and supported documentation of findings.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Laboratory Technology
Malawi University of Business And Applied Sciences
Blantyre11-2021
Certificate - MS Office & CompTIA A
Techno Brain
01.2016
IGCSE - undefined
Joyce Banda Foundation Schools
01.2015
Skills
- Project and operations management
- Proficient in stakeholder engagement
- Research, data collection, and reporting
- Technical laboratory testing and quality assurance
- Adaptable and resourceful
- Skilled in team leadership
References
Katiana, LaFrance Mamumbu, Executive Director, klafrance@tikonzeapapa.org, 0994132577, Tikonze Apapa
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
chichewa
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Operations Manager (Part-Time)
Cooling Systems
03.2025 - Current
Project Manager
Tikonze Apapa Foundation
09.2024 - Current
Project Manager
Field Scope International
04.2023 - 08.2024
Project Officer / Administrative Assistant
Art Malawi
12.2022 - 04.2023
Quality Control Analyst
Pharmanova Ltd
11.2021 - 12.2022
Research Personnel
Food Manufacturing Solutions
01.2020 - 01.2020
Sample Analyst (Intern)
Kamuzu University of Health Sciences
01.2019 - 01.2019
Certificate - MS Office & CompTIA A
Techno Brain
IGCSE - undefined
Joyce Banda Foundation Schools
Bachelor of Science - Industrial Laboratory Technology
Malawi University of Business And Applied Sciences
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