Edwin Ezechibueze, BS MLS(ASCP)
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EDUCATION
Certificate in Medical laboratory Science, (For holders of Non US BS)
Major: Medical laboratory Science.
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ
September, 2010.
Middlesex county college,Edison, Nj,2009.(Cell Biology, Calculus)
UC Berkeley Extension,Berkeley,CA,2009.(Immunology)
BS in Medical Laboratory Sciences(Evaluated by WES, NY, Ref :# 2062281)
Major: Clinical biochemistry
Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria, 1992
Relevant Skills
lInternet, MS Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS Power Point.
lQuantitative and qualitative analysis of body fluids(blood,urine,exudates etc) for the
purpose of diagnosis and prognosis
lPerform complex analysis, fine line discrimination and correction of errors from
technicians using reference methods
lUse variety of precision instruments like Light and Electron microscopes, Coulter
counters,ACL Top, ESR stat plus,Beckman access11, UniCelDxl 800,
Osmometers, ADVIA, INTEGRA, SYSMEX conuters, CELLAVISION etc
lPreparation of seminars/workshops presentations from conducted research results
egEarly detection of HIV/AIDS saves life, presented at the Department of Health,
HIV/AIDS program, Cross River state, Nigeria,2004;Advantages of do-it-yourself
testing for HIV/AIDS, Lagos,2005
lASCP certified medical laboratory scientist generalist, 09/2010
lBench instructor for internees and students on clinicals at RWJ, Dept of Pathology
and Clinical lab sciences.
lHead of Train-the- trainer team of M&A Concepts Ltd, an indeginous company that
assembles and distributes a do-it-yours (Vscan) testing kit for HIV/AIDS in Nigeria.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Medical technologist Generalist
Dept of Pathology and clinical laboratory services
Robert Wood Johnson university hospital, New Brunswick, till date
Medical technologist
Bioreference laboratory Inc, Nj
Departmment of Hematology 5/2012 to 02/2013
Hematomorphologist using manual and cellavision methods
Medical technologist 1
Quest Diagnostics Inc.,Teterboro, Nj
Department of microbiology 7/2011 11/2011
lPerforms, analyse, interpret and evaluate medical laboratory tests in this Dept.
including isolation, identification and sensitivity testing for bacteria from
blood, urine and swabs.
lEstablish and monitor quality control programs and design or modify
procedures using automated and manual procedures like Microscan and
VITEK instruments and all other routine bacteriological investigations.
lPerform and monitor quality assurance and comparison studies as needed to
ensure accuracy of the tests performance of the VITEK
lProvide technical information about test results to physicians, clients.
l Environmental monitoring, water purification,sterility testing, serological
testings.
Dept of Special chemistry/Clinical Toxicology 10/2010 7/2011
lDrug screening using A2700 Olympus
lTherapeutic drug monitoring using AXYMS instruments
Chief Medical Laboratory Scientist
M & A Concepts Limited, Lagos-Nigeria 2003- 2006
Oversee general quality control management and perform scientific advisory roles
Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist
Nigerian Army Reference Hospital, Lagos-Nigeria 2001- 2003
Perform hematology and blood group serology. in the Nigerian Army reference hospital..
Conduct medical examination on food handlers within military facilities.
Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist
Nigerian Defense Academy Medical Center, Kaduna-Nigeria 1997-2001
Supervise a unit of pathology department laboratory
Certifications:
ASCP (MLS)236881, 09/2010
Awards:
2009/2010 Siemens/ASCP National Scholarship for Medical laboratory
Science students, NJ
2010 Quest Diagnostics National Scholarships for medical laboratory
Science students, Teterboro, Nj
REFFEREES: Will be provided when needed