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THEOPHILUS AMISSAH

ACCRA

Summary

Diligent problem-solver with resourceful approach to challenges and organized style. Leverages [Area of expertise] expertise to manage job functions. Excellent communicator with focus on results. Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive. Dedicated professional skillful in sample collection, data recording and instrument calibration. Resourceful and adaptable individual with extensive experience developing and conducting experiments to document results for studies. Comfortable handling complex issues, meeting strict deadlines and adjusting to rapidly changing conditions. Structured Laboratory Technician offering background in collecting, processing and analyzing various specimens. Familiar with basic medical terminology, laboratory protocols and testing procedures. Expertise in urinalysis and blood typing. Recognized for performing laboratory tests and procedures with attention to detail, optimum quality and expedience. Self-disciplined military officer with demonstrated success in leading tactical operations. Skilled in crisis management, personnel supervision and mission execution with mastery of advanced weapons systems and equipment. Strong emotional intelligence and committed to successfully handling stress in high-pressure situations. Strategic [Job Title] with extensive experience leading and managing teams in high-stress environments. Efficient in planning and executing complex military operations. Skilled in developing and implementing policies and procedures with focus on safety. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Science Laboratory Technician

Ghana Armed Forces
08.2020 - Current
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
  • Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
  • Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
  • Researched new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures.
  • Prepared blood smears and determined levels of normalcy.
  • Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
  • Participated in lab meetings and project presentations.
  • Prepared samples for analysis by performing complex sample preparation tasks.
  • Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
  • Assisted scientists by collecting and organizing laboratory data.
  • Adhered to laboratory safety procedures to maintain compliance with quality control standards.
  • Trained and supervised junior technicians in laboratory protocols.
  • Provided support and guidance to junior lab staff.
  • Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
  • Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
  • Operated and performed preventative maintenance on laboratory equipment and instruments.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
  • Cooperated with other technicians to develop and test new protocols.
  • Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
  • Kept abreast of current industry, scientific and regulatory developments and issues.
  • Interpreted laboratory results to provide technical advice to scientists.
  • Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
  • Trained new laboratory personnel to apply proper laboratory techniques and best practices.

Soldier

Ghana Armed Forces
06.2018 - Current
  • Secured and protected military property, assets, and personnel.
  • Trained in infantry tactics, weapons and medical procedures for well-rounded field support.
  • Coached and mentored new recruits for motivated, high-performing teams.
  • Assembled, disassembled and maintained various weapons for operational readiness.
  • Risk-assessed environments and implemented appropriate security measures.
  • Served on GHANA NAVY ships for sea patrol duties and Rescue mission.
  • Performed as fire team member during situational training exercises and infantry dismounted battle drills.
  • Navigated terrain in hostile and non-hostile conditions, achieving positive outcomes.
  • Attending courses in the military which includes( fitness training, First Aid,Computer Studies, Fire Fighting, Weapon Training and Tactics etc.)
  • Trained in conflict resolution among subordinates, equals and superiors.

Mobile Banking Service

Nationwide Microfinance
09.2014 - 05.2018
  • Installed wiring, cabling and networking hardware on customer premises.
  • Installed and configured new devices and system components.
  • Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
  • Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
  • Analyzed customer profiles to identify appropriate products and provide value-added approaches to client issues.
  • Supported upper management with employee performance review and policy implementation.
  • Represented bank at community events to establish strong ties and promote business.
  • Contacted potential clients to pursue sales and gather funds.
  • Provided direction and leadership to all employees to maximize productivity and bottom-line profitability.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Science Laboratory Technician

Takoradi Technical University , Takoradi, Ghnana
11.2023
  • [Internship Name], [Organization Name], Completed [Year]

No Degree - General Science

Nana Brentu Senior High School, Enchi, Western Region, Ghana
08.2011

Skills

  • Specimen Processing
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Workflow Coordination
  • Safety Protocols
  • Issue Troubleshooting
  • Chemical Reagent Preparation
  • Culture Maintenance
  • Chemical Identification
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Chromatography
  • Infection Control
  • Fluid Analysis
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Laboratory Information Systems
  • Antibody Screening
  • Ground Tactics
  • Search and Rescue
  • Troop Training
  • Land Navigation
  • Camouflage Techniques
  • Automatic Weapons Operation
  • Discipline and Focus
  • Heavy Anti-Armor Weapons
  • Field Training
  • Classroom Instruction
  • Weapon Concealment
  • First Aid and Buddy Care
  • Special Assignments
  • Communications Equipment Operation
  • Crew Leadership

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Science Laboratory Technician - Ghana Armed Forces
08.2020 - Current
Soldier - Ghana Armed Forces
06.2018 - Current
Mobile Banking Service - Nationwide Microfinance
09.2014 - 05.2018
Takoradi Technical University - Associate of Applied Science, Science Laboratory Technician
Nana Brentu Senior High School - No Degree, General Science
THEOPHILUS AMISSAH