Samiratu Abdulai
Accra
Summary
Detail-oriented medical laboratory technician well-versed in performing basic laboratory tests. Highly organized and diligent with systematic approach to handling specimens and conducting assays. Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. A very good team player with willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
Atua Government Hospital
12.2021 - Current
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine or spinal fluid to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
- Assisted with laboratory research projects to advance knowledge and discovery in healthcare.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
- Enforced quality control protocols to maintain accuracy of test results.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Prepared reports to document laboratory results and findings.
- Participated in laboratory audits and assessments to maintain compliance and improve results.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
- Operated highly specialized laboratory equipment to process specimens.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
- Identified and troubleshot technical issues related to laboratory procedures.
- Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
- Utilized advanced technologies to identify and analyze complex medical samples.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Evaluated and interpreted laboratory results to determine diagnoses.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
- Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.
- Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Quadushah Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
09.2020 - 11.2021
- Used correct formulas and procedures to prepare solutions and reagents for testing needs.
- Identified and traced quality control issues impacting laboratory results.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
- Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
- Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
- Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
- Summarized test results and activities for management via verbal updates or written reports.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Consulted with outside professionals and specialists about tests and testing results.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.
- Assessed new protocols and equipment for relevance and helped implement chosen updates.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Analyzed and interpreted data, accurately identifying and reporting laboratory results.
- Trained and supervised new laboratory staff to improve skills in laboratory procedures.
- Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
- Helped management optimize laboratory processes for maximum efficiency and performance.
Medical Laboratory Technician
Methodist Faith Healing Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2020
- Perform laboratory tests and procedures on blood and other bodily fluids
- Contribute to patient care and treatment
- Prepare samples, media and reagents for testing according to laboratory policies
- Responsible for the accuracy, interpretation and reporting of all test results according to laboratory policies under little or no supervision
- Perform routine maintenance on all laboratory equipment and quality control of all reagents
- Donor counselling, screening and bleeding
- Validation of results
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.
- Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
37 Military Hospital
07.2018 - 09.2018
- Medical Capabilities 1 Perform laboratory tests and procedures on blood and other bodily fluids under supervision
- 2
- Prepare samples and reagents for testing according to laboratory policies under supervision
- 3
- Keep accurate records of quality controls, maintenance and workload data according to laboratory policies
- 4
- Donor counselling, screening and bleeding 5
- Media preparation and culture plate reading and result interpretation under supervision.
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
Methodist Faith Healing Hospital
07.2017 - 09.2017
- Medical Capabilities 1
- Sample collection (Phlebotomy) under supervision
- 2
- Prepare samples and reagents for testing according to laboratory policies under supervision
- 3
- Keep accurate records of quality controls, maintenance and workload data according to laboratory policies under supervision.
Education
Bachelor Of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Narh-Bita College
Tema ,Accra12.2022
Diploma - Medical laboratory technology
Medicare College Of Applied Sciences
Pankrono , Kumasi07.2019
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinat - General Arts
Ofori Panin Senior Secondary School
Tafo- Kukurantumi06.2015
Basic Education Certificate Examination -
Broadwings International School
Spintex ,Accra04.2012
Skills
- Blood Sample Collection
- Disease Detection
- Laboratory Equipment Handling
- Bacteriological Testing
- Analyzing Test Results
- Microscopic Examination
- Processing Specimens
- Performing Urinalysis
- Anomaly Detection
- Analyze Body Fluids
- Equipment Testing and Calibration
- Lab Instrument Maintenance
- Electrolyte Analysis
- Test Data Analysis
- Data Analysis and Documentation
- Electronic Communication
- Quality Improvement Activities
- Chart and Graph Preparation
- Blood Counts
- Patient Records Documentation
- Examine Stained Cells
- Sample Mounting
- Microorganism Isolation and Cultivation
- Maintain Equipment
- Lab supply management
- Lab Supply Management
Languages
French
Beginner (A1)
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
Atua Government Hospital
12.2021 - Current
Medical Laboratory Technician
Quadushah Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
09.2020 - 11.2021
Medical Laboratory Technician
Methodist Faith Healing Hospital
09.2019 - 08.2020
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
37 Military Hospital
07.2018 - 09.2018
Medical Laboratory Technician Trainee
Methodist Faith Healing Hospital
07.2017 - 09.2017
Bachelor Of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology
Narh-Bita College
Diploma - Medical laboratory technology
Medicare College Of Applied Sciences
West African Senior Secondary Certificate Examinat - General Arts
Ofori Panin Senior Secondary School
Basic Education Certificate Examination -
Broadwings International School
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