I am an organised, efficient and hard working person, and am willing to discover and accept new ideas which can be put into practice effectively. I am a good listener and learner, able to communicate well with a group and on an individual level. I am able to motivate and direct my talents and skills to meet objectives.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Technician
RESTORE JH MEDICAL CENTRE
04.2022 - Current
Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer, autoclave and evaporator.
Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
Trained new associates in laboratory procedures and standards.
Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
Data Collection Officer
Healthy Food Africa(NGO)
09.2021 - 03.2022
Gathered and submitted observational information in addition to required data points.(Fish consumption rate of people in fishing communities in Ghana which include:Ga south municipal assembly Tema new town,Ada and Asuogyaman District
Uploaded or transmitted data using secure protocols onto the kobo collect mobile application.
Conducted surveys and documented all responses.
Participated in a focus group discussion.
ASSISTANT TECHNICAL OFFICER
COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH(CSIR)-FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE
10.2020 - 10.2021
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Operated basic laboratory equipment such as balances, pH meter, colorimeter, spectrophotometer
Used standard laboratory procedures to analyze aflatoxins in cereals and nuts
Used standard operative procedures to analyze vitamin A,vitamin E,histamine and formaldehyde in food samples.
Used fully automated HPLC instrument to quantify aflatoxins and vitamins in food samples.
Medical Laboratory Assistant
MEDAL DIAGNOSTICS CENTER
06.2019 - 08.2019
Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal and other regulatory standards.
Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
Analyzed experiment and test results to validate adherence to standards and specifications.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Medical Laboratory Assistant
NEW CRYSTAL HEALTH SERVICES
06.2018 - 08.2018
Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
Analyzed bodily fluids with laboratory equipment and detected anomalies related to diseased states or acute injuries.
Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
UNIVERSITY OF CAPE COAST
CAPE COAST,GHANA
07.2020
Senior High School Diploma - General Science
AKIM SWEDRU SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
AKIM SWEDRU,GHANA
06.2015
Basic Education Certificate -
CEDAR HILLS SCHOOL
TEMA,GHANA
04.2012
Skills
Results Analysis
Volumetric Solution Preparation
Blood and Tissue Sample Collection
Blood and Urine Analysis
Automated Laboratory Testing
Microscopic Analysis
Microsoft office skills
Computer software installation and operation
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Ghanaian language (Twi)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
References
Mr. Vincent Kyei-Baffour-Senior Technologist (CSIR-Food Research Institute,Food chemistry and Nutrition Research devision)
Telephone: 0249687888
Email : Vok_baffour@gmail.com
Mr. Christian Tetteh Maccarthy-Medical laboratory scientist (Restore JH medical Centre.)
Telephone: 0546979852
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
RESTORE JH MEDICAL CENTRE
04.2022 - Current
Data Collection Officer
Healthy Food Africa(NGO)
09.2021 - 03.2022
ASSISTANT TECHNICAL OFFICER
COUNCIL FOR SCIENTIFIC AND INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH(CSIR)-FOOD RESEARCH INSTITUTE