Martin Amoako Gyau
Accra
Summary
Driven by a strong background in laboratory and facility maintenance, I excelled at the University of Ghana Medical Centre, enhancing diagnostic accuracy through expert specimen collection and laboratory assay analysis. Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking and quality control, significantly contributing to patient care and safety standards
Energetically leveraged laboratory and maintenance skills at the University of Ghana Medical Centre, excelling in specimen collection and critical thinking. Demonstrated exceptional ability in maintaining aseptic environments and enhancing patient care through meticulous analysis and reporting, contributing to quality control and safety protocols. Proven track record in improving operational efficiency and confidentiality compliance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
University of Ghana Medical Centre
Accra, Ghana
11.2019 - Current
- Utilized expertise in phlebotomy, microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
Porter
University of Ghana Medical Centre
Accra,Ghana
11.2019 - 03.2021
- Cleaned and organized building areas as required.
- Completed sweeping, mopping, and window-cleaning.
- Performed cleaning and maintenance duties as directed.
- Communicated with coworkers and managers about completed duties.
- Updated visitor and delivery logs for correct, current security records.
- Replaced light bulbs, tested alarms and unclogged toilets for good general maintenance.
- Delivered guest messages quickly and correctly, maintaining information confidentiality.
- Carried and transported guest luggage for smooth check-in and check-out processes.
- Unpacked and stored deliveries in proper locations for orderly, accessible supplies.
- Stored supplies safely and securely to prevent theft and damage.
- Reconciled used supplies against inventories for timely stock replenishment.
- Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
- Used hand trucks or manually lifted supplies, equipment and heavy furniture.
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
- Used power scrubbing and waxing machines to scrub and polish floors.
- Assisted with special facility events by preparing rooms, installing decorations, and transporting supplies.
- Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
- Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
- Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
- Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
- Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
Janitor
National Aids Control Program
02.2017 - 06.2019
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Janitor
National Blood Service
06.2016 - 01.2017
- Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
- Followed procedures for use of chemical cleaners and power equipment to prevent damage to floors.
- Maintained floor cleaning and waxing equipment.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Education
HND - Medical Laboratory Technology
Martin Luther Health Training College
11.2022
Certification - Medical Laboratory Technology
Narh Bita College
Tema,Ghana 12.2020
Skills
- Laboratory Assay Analysis
- Specimen Collection
- Test Documentation
- Quality testing
- Quality Control Procedures
- Document Management
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Equipment testing and calibration
- Reagent Mixing
- Data Entry
- Blood and Tissue Sample Collection
- Results Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Microscopic Analysis
- Blood and Urine Analysis
Accomplishments
Was part of the covid team and awarded by the President of Ghana for an outstanding performance.
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
University of Ghana Medical Centre
11.2019 - Current
Porter
University of Ghana Medical Centre
11.2019 - 03.2021
Janitor
National Aids Control Program
02.2017 - 06.2019
Janitor
National Blood Service
06.2016 - 01.2017
HND - Medical Laboratory Technology
Martin Luther Health Training College
Certification - Medical Laboratory Technology
Narh Bita College