Abigail Fago Oti
Tarkwa/Tarkwa-Banso,Western Region
Summary
Detail-focused Chemist with extensive practical experience coordinating and delivering high-quality laboratory services. Kept records updated for good compliance and traceability. A reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Analyst, smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Analyst
AECI Water
Tarkwa, Western Region
05.2012 - Current
- Performed equipment validations to guarantee proper performance of heaters, fridges and pipettes.
- Trained new hires in analytical techniques and procedures.
- Enabled efficient service by supporting administrative duties, such as case receipt and recording.
- Analysed potable and process water samples daily.
- Facilitated progress tracking, preparing detailed draft reports for assigned studies.
- Performed troubleshooting on laboratory equipment, diagnosing malfunctions with accuracy.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Maintained organised, safe and efficient work area at all times to minimise risks.
- Repaired, calibrated and safely operated all laboratory equipment.
- Decreased lab spending by purchasing cost-effective supplies and closely monitoring laboratory inventory.
Laboratory Technician (National Service Personnel)
Goldfields Ghana Limited
Tarkwa, Western Region
10.2009 - 12.2010
- Operated, maintained and calibrated lab equipment, consistently meeting accuracy and schedule targets.
- Handled reagents with care and precision.
- Trained junior laboratory technicians in lab best practices.
- Compilation and submission of daily reports to supervisors on duty
- Requested replenishment of laboratory stock ahead of low supply.
- Analysed test results to identify trends and produce accurate diagnoses.
- Reported valid results in line with company standards.
Education
Master of Science - Environmental Chemistry
KNUST
Kumasi/Ashanti Region 08.2014 - 11.2019
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
KNUST
Kumasi, Ashanti Region 08.2005 - 05.2009
SHSCE -
Kumasi Anglican SHS
Kumasi, Ashanti Region 10.2001 - 08.2004
Skills
- Test procedure writing
- Pipetting techniques
- Microbiological testing
- Sample analysis
- Instrument calibration
- Microsoft Excel
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Basic chemistry
- Results interpretation
- Lab equipment calibration
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Master of Science - Environmental Chemistry
KNUST
08.2014 - 11.2019
Laboratory Analyst
AECI Water
05.2012 - Current
Laboratory Technician (National Service Personnel)
Goldfields Ghana Limited
10.2009 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
KNUST
08.2005 - 05.2009
SHSCE -
Kumasi Anglican SHS
10.2001 - 08.2004
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