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Richard Kotey

Accra

Summary

Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.

Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Laboratory Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Technologist

Princess Marie Louis Children’s Hospital
10.2020 - Current
  • Performed high complexity testing by preparing specimens for analysis and maintaining assay quality.
  • Prioritized work assigned, maintained accurate records of work performed and initiated corrective action in case of defective records or inadequate care plans.
  • Recorded and interpreted laboratory results to present to senior colleagues.
  • Prepared and examined specimens using variety of instruments and test kits
  • Gathered laboratory samples, monitored fluids and read test results to make accurate care decisions.
  • Performed and documented hematological and chemical examinations on blood and other body fluids for detection and identification of communicable and other diseases.
  • Conducted and reported on microbiological, serological and chemical analysis on clinical samples.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Quality Control Executive

Spaklean Company Limited
08.2019 - 09.2020
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Reported repeated issues to supervisors and other departments, collaborating to identify issue roots and rectify problems.
  • Evaluated components and final products against quality standards and manufacturing specifications.
  • Completed precise measurements using special tools.
  • Monitored performance and generated reports detailing quality of product and defect rates.
  • Used Tool to inspect quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Monitored production processes to gain understanding of problematic steps and rectify issues.
  • Created and deployed best practices to improve efficiency and reduce defects.
  • Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
  • Collected production samples regularly and performed detailed quality inspections.
  • Specified quality requirements of raw materials with suppliers.

Pupil Teacher

Standard Academy
04.2017 - 05.2019
  • Worked cooperatively with other teachers, administrators and parents to help students reach learning objectives.
  • Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Incorporated multiple types of teaching strategies into classroom.
  • Communicated frequently with parents, students and faculty to provide feedback and discuss instructional strategies.
  • Promoted physical, mental and social development using classroom games and activities.
  • Graded and evaluated student assignments, papers and course work.
  • Incorporated exciting and engaging activities to achieve student participation and hands-on learning.
  • Encouraged creative thinking and motivated students by addressing individual strengths and weaknesses based on standardized testing results.
  • Supervised learning groups of students in classroom stations.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Held conferences with parents to address questions, discuss academic progress and encourage learning goals.
  • Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
  • Completed daily reports, meal count sheets and attendance logs.
  • Fostered team collaboration between students through group projects.
  • Instructed students in core educational principles, concepts and in-depth subject matter.
  • Enhanced student knowledge of technology by integrating various web-based applications for research and assignments.
  • Implemented and encouraged debate-style classroom environment to increase student engagement and promote critical thinking.

Science Laboratory Technology Attachment

Mamprobi Polyclinic (Now Mamprobi Hospital)
08.2017 - 09.2017
  • 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.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Served customers and followed outlined steps of service.

Education

Higher National Diploma - Science Laboratory Technology

Accra Technical University
Accra
07.2020

Skills

Good communication skills

Good customer care

Good interpersonal relationship

Ability to learn and adapt to new ways of doing things

Computer literacy

Timeline

Laboratory Technologist

Princess Marie Louis Children’s Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Quality Control Executive

Spaklean Company Limited
08.2019 - 09.2020

Science Laboratory Technology Attachment

Mamprobi Polyclinic (Now Mamprobi Hospital)
08.2017 - 09.2017

Pupil Teacher

Standard Academy
04.2017 - 05.2019

Higher National Diploma - Science Laboratory Technology

Accra Technical University
Richard Kotey