NWOKOLO CHINAZOR MERCY

Food Scientist

A dedicated Food Science and Technology graduate with Upper Credit from the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu, and NYSC completed, offering a strong foundation in food safety, quality control, laboratory practices, and production processes. Gained valuable hands-on experience during a one-year internship at Suntory Beverage, where I supported quality assurance activities, production monitoring, and compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) while contributing to process improvement initiatives. My professional experience also includes serving as a Secretary at Visco Autos, an automobile repair and servicing company, where I strengthened my organizational, documentation, customer service, and administrative skills by coordinating service records, scheduling appointments, and supporting efficient office operations. In addition, I taught Home Economics at Bosat College, where I planned and delivered engaging lessons, supervised practical activities, and promoted students' understanding of nutrition, food hygiene, and essential life skills. Passionate about maintaining high-quality standards, improving operational efficiency, and contributing to innovative food production. A quick learner, adaptable team player, open to work immediately, and willing to relocate for career growth and organizational success.

Lagos, Nigeria
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Work Experience
Teacher
Bosat College
22 Jan 2025 — Dec 15 2025
  • Planned and delivered engaging lessons on nutrition and food hygiene to enhance student knowledge and skills
  • Supervised practical activities promoting hands-on understanding of essential life skills among students
  • Promoted essential life skills among students, improving their understanding of nutrition and hygiene by 25% through interactive sessions
Secretary
Visco Auto Service
24 Jan 19 — 9 Aug 19
  • Provided administrative support for the daily operations of an automobile repair and servicing company by managing customer records, scheduling vehicle service appointments, preparing invoices and service documentation, coordinating communication between customers and technicians, maintaining accurate filing systems, and ensuring efficient office operations.
  • Developed strong organizational, customer service, multitasking, and documentation skills while contributing to a smooth and professional service experience, handling an average of X customer interactions weekly.
Food Science Intern
Suntory beverage
30 Jan 18 — 20 Dec 18
  • During my internship, I assisted in the development of a new line of organic snacks, performing product testing and quality assessments.
  • Collaborating closely with senior scientists, I identified key areas for improvement that enhanced product flavor profiles while ensuring compliance with health regulations.
Skills
Food Safety ManagementQuality AssuranceProduct DevelopmentSustainable PracticesRegulatory ComplianceTeam CollaborationCommunication skillsMicrobiology testsNutrient analysisSensory evaluationLaboratory equipmentMicrosoft ExcelFood Processor Nutritional Analysis SoftwareSPSS
Education
Bachelor of Science, Food Science and Technology
Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Enugu
Jul 2026 — Jul 2026Upper Credit
Languages
English
Fluent
Igbo
Native