About
Dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist with a Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science and practical experience in diagnostic and laboratory operations, committed to advancing public health in Nigeria. Proven ability to perform complex laboratory tests, ensure diagnostic accuracy, and provide critical support for patient care. Eager to leverage expertise in clinical laboratory science and public health advocacy to drive innovation, uphold ethical practices, and enhance healthcare delivery.
Work
Federal Medical Centre, Keffi
|Intern Medical Laboratory Scientist
Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Currently rotating through key laboratory disciplines to gain comprehensive hands-on experience in medical laboratory science, contributing to accurate diagnostics and patient care.
Highlights
Engaged in comprehensive rotational training across Chemical Pathology, Hematology, Blood Transfusion, Medical Microbiology, and Histopathology/Cytology, gaining hands-on experience with diverse laboratory techniques and instrumentation.
Applied theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios, contributing to the accurate analysis of patient samples and the generation of reliable diagnostic data in a high-volume medical center.
Developed proficiency in specialized laboratory procedures and instrumentation across multiple disciplines, supporting critical functions in patient diagnostics and treatment monitoring.
Collaborated with senior laboratory scientists and medical staff, integrating seamlessly into a multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient workflow and effective patient care.
Maklin Clinic, Garaku
|Laboratory Technician
Garaku, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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Summary
Performed comprehensive laboratory tests and supported diagnostic operations, ensuring accuracy and contributing to patient care decisions.
Highlights
Executed a comprehensive range of basic and advanced laboratory tests across hematology, microbiology, and clinical chemistry, contributing to precise diagnostic outcomes for over 100 patients monthly.
Managed end-to-end specimen collection, processing, and meticulous documentation, consistently adhering to standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure data integrity and compliance.
Implemented rigorous quality control protocols, enhancing diagnostic accuracy by 15% and minimizing errors in patient results.
Collaborated effectively with clinical teams, providing critical laboratory insights that facilitated timely and accurate patient diagnoses and optimized treatment plans.
Education
University of Jos
Jos, Plateau State, Nigeria
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Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS)
Medical Laboratory Science
School of Health Technology, Lafia
Lafia, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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National Diploma (ND)
Medical Laboratory Technology
Government Secondary School, Akwanga
Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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Senior Secondary School Certificate (NECO)
General Studies
Demonstration Secondary School, Akwanga
Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC)
General Studies
Akwanga South Primary School, Akwanga
Akwanga, Nasarawa State, Nigeria
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First School Leaving Certificate
Primary Education
Research
Languages
English
Hausa
Skills
Laboratory Techniques
Hematology, Microbiology, Clinical Chemistry, Specimen Collection, Specimen Processing, Diagnostic Testing, Quality Control, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Medicine, Chemical Pathology, Blood Transfusion, Histopathology, Cytology.
Project Management
Project Organization, Project Execution, Leadership, Documentation, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
Communication & Advocacy
Public Speaking, Policy and Advocacy, Public Health Advocacy, Research, Clinical Support, Team Collaboration.
Digital Media
Content Creation, Videography, Video Editing.
Interests
Advocacy
Policy and Advocacy, Public Health Advocacy.
Research & Science
Research, Molecular Biology, Laboratory Medicine.
References
Professor James Garba Damen (mni)
Dean, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Jos
Dr. Caroline Okoli
Department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Jos