Eugenia Tamakloe
Accra
Summary
I am a highly detail-oriented individual with a background in the health sciences. I am a talented, smart and resilient individual, who is devoted to truth, hard-work, respect and excellence. I am self-motivated and have the ability to multi task efficiently. I believe in my effort towards working as Biomedical Scientist in promoting better health outcomes for my country Ghana and Africa, in the near future. Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Intern
Ghana Standards Authority (GSA)
Accra, Ghana
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Expanded problem-solving abilities via investigating unexpected results or inconsistencies within experiments.
- Assimilated constructive feedback from mentors to continuously improve performance throughout the internship period.
- Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
- Gained hands-on experience with specialized equipment operation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures to support overall lab functionality effectively.
- Collaborated with team members and stakeholders to successfully complete project work.
- Assisted in research projects for enhanced scientific understanding and innovation.
- Kept abreast of current industry, scientific and regulatory developments and issues.
- Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)
Accra,Ghana
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Expanded problem-solving abilities via investigating unexpected results or inconsistencies within experiments.
- Assimilated constructive feedback from mentors to continuously improve performance throughout the internship period.
- Gained hands-on experience with specialized equipment operation, calibration, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures to support overall lab functionality effectively.
- Collaborated with team members and stakeholders to successfully complete project work.
- Optimized research quality by consistently practicing good laboratory techniques during experiments.
- Leveraged personal protective equipment to maintain safety in lab. Followed method or standard instructions and adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
- Assisted in research projects for enhanced scientific understanding and innovation.
- Participated in professional development workshops to enhance knowledge of industry trends and best practices in the field of study.
- Presented findings clearly at weekly meetings, fostering open communication between team members for improved collaboration efforts.
- Conducted thorough literature reviews to inform experiment design and methodology.
- Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
Center for Exports and Imports
Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)
Accra
10.2022 - 12.2022
- Vessel inspection for import and export activities
- Testing drugs using Mini Lab techniques for imports and exports
Internship Program
Pathology Department, 37 Military Hospital
Accra
09.2021 - 11.2021
- Collection of laboratory samples for diagnosis
- Performing laboratory tests using PCR Technology
- Sampling and printing of laboratory reports for collection
Research Assistant
Youth Creating Change of Ghana
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Teach primary and JHS students on holidays
- Perform community surveys and related field work duties
- Conduct literature reviews, perform data entries and report writing
Education
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - Kumasi
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate (WASSCE) -
Sogakope Senior High School
01.2019
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
Little Stars Academy
01.2016
Skills
- Microsoft Word
- Excel
- Power point
- Html coding
- Word press - Vodafone Ghana
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/16/02
- Nationality: Ghanaian
References
- Darius Baird, CEO of Carrier Youth Africa, darius.baird@careeryouthafrica.org, +447929344723
- J. J. Gowans, PhD, SCGG, CHMGG, Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology KNUST, Ghana, liigowans@knust.edu.gh, +23344866389
Extracurricular Activities
Deputy Women's Commissioner - Department of Biochemistry and Biotechnology, KNUST 2022-Date Departmental Secretary - Sogakope Senior High School 2018/2019 Girls Prefect - Little Star Academy JHS 2015/2016
Hobbies and Interests
- Improving the Capacity to Diagnose, Treat and Manage Communicable Diseases in Rural Communities in Ghana.
- Creative writing skills
Timeline
Laboratory Intern
Ghana Standards Authority (GSA)
11.2023 - 12.2023
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)
09.2023 - 10.2023
Center for Exports and Imports
Food and Drugs Authority (FDA)
10.2022 - 12.2022
Internship Program
Pathology Department, 37 Military Hospital
09.2021 - 11.2021
Research Assistant
Youth Creating Change of Ghana
01.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry -
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology - Kumasi
West African Senior Secondary School Certificate (WASSCE) -
Sogakope Senior High School
Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) -
Little Stars Academy