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Kevin Zie Hodi
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Takoradi
Summary
Experienced scientist with expertise in medical laboratory science. Delivers impactful results with a strong focus on team collaboration and adaptability. Proficient in diagnostic testing, quality control, and data analysis. Known for reliability, being results-driven, and maintaining a reputation for professionalism and excellence in laboratory procedures.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist
Ghana Port and Harbor Authority Hospital
02.2024 - Current
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, blood banking and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
- 80% Improved turnaround times for test results through effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Served as an integral part of the laboratory's quality assurance and customer care team providing outstanding support to ensure client satisfaction.
- Mentored about three junior scientists, providing guidance on best practices and fostering a collaborative work environment.
- Participated in about six different continuing education programs to stay current on advances in medical laboratory science, enhancing the overall quality of services provided.
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription method and achieved less than 1% entry error
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Mentored about ten new staff members and interns, providing training on laboratory techniques and best practices for efficient workflow management.
- Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized and efficient work environment.
- Managed inventory effectively, reducing about 75% waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for uninterrupted lab operations.
- Maintained high levels of laboratory safety by adhering to strict guidelines and conducting regular safety audits and achieved 80% laboratory related accidents.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Saint Benedict Hospital
11.2019 - 12.2020
- Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
- Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
- Increased patient satisfaction through timely and accurate diagnostic results and achieved 85% reduction in turn around time
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Cape Coast
Cape Coast, Ghana 05.2014 - 05.2018
Skills
Interdisciplinary collaboration
Laboratory information systems
Critical thinking
Clinical laboratory management
undefinedCertification
Monitoring and Evaluation in Global Health, Online, University of Washington
Affiliations
- Allied Health Professions Council
- Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists
- American Society of Chemical Pathologists
Interests
Volunteering
Timeline
Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist
Ghana Port and Harbor Authority Hospital
02.2024 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital
01.2021 - 01.2024
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Saint Benedict Hospital
11.2019 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Cape Coast
05.2014 - 05.2018
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