Prince Tekpor
Twifo Praso
Summary
Thoroughly proficient Medical Technologist focused on enhancing patient care through accurate laboratory tests and implementing laboratory quality management systems. Demonstrates strong teamwork, analytical skills and adherence to stringent safety and quality standards, significantly improving efficiency and diagnostic accuracy. Skilled in equipment validation, calibration, troubleshooting, maintenance and adept at interpreting complex lab findings, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Technologist
Twifo/Atti-Morkwa Government Hospital
01.2021 - Current
- Contributed to the overall success of the laboratory by maintaining a positive attitude and demonstrating strong teamwork skills in daily interactions with peers.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
- Reduced turnaround time for test results by efficiently processing specimens and maintaining optimal instrument performance.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care when interacting with patients during specimen collection processes.
- Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, minimizing the risk of infection or contamination in the laboratory environment.
- Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Increased efficiency by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing routine maintenance tasks as needed.
- Ensured timely reporting of critical results to healthcare providers, allowing for swift interventions in life-threatening situations.
- Ensured accurate diagnoses with thorough quality control procedures and diligent recordkeeping.
- Participated in essential quality improvement programs to maintain accurate and timely laboratory testing and meet customer needs.
- Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using light wave laboratory information management system for storage and retrieval.
- Improved patient safety by meticulously following all laboratory safety protocols and procedures.
Medical Technologist
Medray Diagnostics Center
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Enhanced patient care by accurately performing and interpreting laboratory tests in hematology, chemistry, microbiology, and blood bank departments.
- Optimized workflow within the laboratory through thoughtful organization of workspaces and efficient allocation of resources.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide timely and accurate data for patient treatment plans.
- Continuously sought opportunities for professional growth through participation in conferences, workshops, and relevant continuing education courses.
- Streamlined lab operations by implementing effective inventory management systems and reducing waste of supplies.
- Developed comprehensive maintenance schedule for laboratory equipment, reducing downtime and extending equipment lifespan.
- Contributed to project that improved tracking and management of laboratory supplies, preventing shortages.
Medical Technologist
University of Ghana Hospital
09.2017 - 08.2019
- Increased efficiency in lab with implementation of automated testing procedures.
- Enhanced patient diagnosis accuracy by conducting and analyzing complex laboratory tests.
- Facilitated team effort that identified and corrected critical flaw in commonly used testing procedure.
- Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
- Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
- Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Ghana
Accra, Ghana07-2017
Skills
- Implement Laboratory Quality Management System
- Ability to build and maintain a team
- Equipment testing, calibration, maintenance, troubleshooting
- Effective communicator with strong analytical skills
- Able to independently work in blood bank, haematology, Microbiology and Chemistry department
- Able to interpret lab findings in conjunction with clinical information
Affiliations
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), Membership ID : 25842533
- Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Sciences (GAMLS), Membership ID : B6164
Certification
- BOC ASCP certified International Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCPi)CM
Cert number : 18543 Expiry date : 04/30/2026
- Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist, Allied Health Professions Council -Ghana
Pin : 09016619 Expiry date : 12/31/2025
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Medical Technologist
Twifo/Atti-Morkwa Government Hospital
01.2021 - Current
Medical Technologist
Medray Diagnostics Center
09.2019 - 12.2020
Medical Technologist
University of Ghana Hospital
09.2017 - 08.2019
- BOC ASCP certified International Medical Laboratory Scientist, MLS(ASCPi)CM
Cert number : 18543 Expiry date : 04/30/2026
- Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist, Allied Health Professions Council -Ghana
Pin : 09016619 Expiry date : 12/31/2025
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Ghana
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