Issahaku Abdallah

Work History

Senior Research Assistant

University of Ghana Clean Fund

03.2025 - 06.2025

Served as a research consultant to developing and designing data collection tool .
Served as a research feasibility and accessibility to data collection analyst .
Examined Laboratory risk management levels During data collection process.
Developed comprehensive reports, summarizing key findings and offering actionable insights.
Field Monitory & Evaluation of data collection processes.
Enhanced research quality by implementing rigorous data collection and analysis methods.

Research Assistant/Consultant

USAID Propel Health Ghana

04.2024 - 05.2025

Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop innovative research methodologies and strategies.
Scheduling of project itineraries for movement plans of team Members.
Scheduling meetings and appointments between management and community Stake holders .
Organized research materials, maintaining a well-ordered workspace conducive to productivity.
Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
Served as a field monitoring and evaluation officer on the family planning benefits packages on the NHIS program and its clinical implications.
Liaised with customers, management, and healthcare workers to better understand consumer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.

Laboratory Scientist

Entrance Pharmaceuticals and Research Center

11.2023 - 02.2025

Developed new testing methods for increased accuracy and faster results in diagnostic procedures.
Conducted routine maintenance on lab equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
Maintained accurate documentation of experiments and results, ensuring data integrity and facilitating easy access for future reference or audits.
Reduced errors in data analysis with meticulous attention to detail and stringent quality control measures.
Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
Serves as a consultant for medical diagnoses and research for Entrance University Hospital.
Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
Performed and documented accurate transfusion reaction investigations.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Entrance University Hospital

12.2023 - 02.2025

I served as a Quality Control Officer: Conducting Daily Quality Control to assuring accuracy in delivering clinical diagnoses every day.
Conduct general phlebotomy and other sampling procedures using various sampling techniques for general laboratory tests
Perform Full Blood counts on patients’ samples using 5-part differential auto analyser, calibrating, running daily maintenance, controls samples and reagent replacement to ensure accurate results to avoid errors.
Execute complex clinical testing using manual, automated and semi-automated chemistry laboratory analysers for various laboratory tests
Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
Serving as a public Health officer in disease monitoring and investigations for the Entrance Pharmaceuticals and Research Center.
Conduct semen analysis on semen samples to identify anomalies affecting male fertility and provide impressions on the conditions the anomalies might suggest to the requesting clinician.
Consistently met or exceeded performance targets related to accuracy, efficiency, productivity, and customer satisfaction metrics within the lab setting.
Perform routine parasitological examinations using microscopic techniques to determine a investigate the presence of parasitic pathogens in stool and urine samples.

National service Personnel

Greater 37 Military Hospital

11.2022 - 10.2023

Performed automated molecular biological techniques, including polymerase chain reaction for organism identification and quantification as well as determination of antibiotic resistance of some medication such as rifampicin on sputum samples.
As a Forensics Scientist and Toxicologist. I supported the team of pathologist in to investigate the cause of deaths of patients who died during the course of treatment. This gives me the level knowledge of my investigative skills.
Conducts a routine serological testing, including viral Hepatitis and Human immune deficiency virus screening for over 1,200 pregnant women and lactating mothers.
Demonstrated a high level of stock management and record keeping skills through inventory taking, stock prioritization in relation to expiry, product purchase suggestion due past experience of stock management.
Specimen Reception: Undertook the routine receival of samples and performed all Identification checks, coding and computer entry at the sample reception point ensuring the quality of samples, right collection containers and sample bottles ensuring right preparation for the tests are adhered to, before sample collection and analysis.
Clinical Biochemistry: Undertook routine biochemistry analysis using an automated Biochemistry analyzer to estimate the concentration of target analytes such as Bilirubin, liver enzymes, urea and creatinine, various proteins, electrolytes, cholesterol and triglycerides, cardiac enzymes, hormonal profiles in biological specimens.
Microbiology: Performed routine screening of urine, and sputum’s, including media preparation, sample plating and microscopy. Identified organism through colonial morphology, physical and chemical properties.
Immunohematology or transfusion medicine: Undertook group screening of routine antenatal patients, urgent blood samples, performed crossmatch using both manual and automated techniques, Ensures the patient of received compatible blood/blood components by completing blood typing, antibody screening, compatibility testing, and antibody identification procedures.
Hematology: Processed samples through an automated hematology analyzer, made blood films and screen films alongside a hematology scientist to identify disease causing parasites such as plasmodium parasites, Peripheral blood smear to investigate hematological conditions

Research Assistant

Advanz Diagnostic and Research Center

02.2022 - 07.2022

Assessing the role of an adeno corticosteroid hormone (aldosterone): it’s association between hypertension and diabetes
Conducted field research to assess and monitor the levels and roles of aldosterone among hypertensives, normotensives and diabetics patience whiles taken into consideration the BMI and their food eating habits. Smoking and drinking habits effects on their conditions were considered.
Monitor and supervise the effects prescribed drugs to the diabetic-hypertensives under study.

Health And Safety Officer

Christian Children Fund of Canada

06.2020 - 07.2022

Assessing Risk of Children Involvement with certain activities within the community.
Collaborated with management to develop comprehensive health and safety policies for the company.
Championed a comprehensive wellness program for employees, promoting healthy lifestyles and reducing work-related stressors on an ongoing basis.
Quality assurance officer for the girl child health care delivery
Managing project timelines and deadlines.
Maintaining accurate records and documentation.
Scheduling meetings and appointments.
Assisting with grant applications and other administrative tasks.

Salesperson

Rajmass Mother and Child Care

06.2014 - 12.2021

Supervised daily sales and activities relating to stock keeping while deducing ways to meet daily targets, meeting customer and staff satisfaction.
Created new ways of advertisement through strategic product placements in the open market scenery, creating rapport with customers and increasing patronage of advertised products.
Gained experience in customer complaints resolution and customer reassurances to ensure customer return and patronage of services.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Senior Research Assistant

Research Assistant/Consultant

Laboratory Scientist

Medical Laboratory Scientist

National service Personnel

Research Assistant

Health And Safety Officer

Salesperson

Education

No Degree - Molecular Medicine

Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science -

General Science

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