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Location:
Sacramento, CA
Posted:
September 04, 2017

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Joy Oluranti Sasere

P.O. Box ******, Elk Grove, CA 95758. e-mail:ac15ib@r.postjobfree.com

September 4, 2017

To whom it may concern:

I am interested in the Nuclear Medicine Technologist Trainee (Sacramento and Fresno Location ) position with your agency. I have enclosed a copy of my resume briefly describing my qualifications. I currently work as a Senior Clinical Laboratory Technologist at the Folsom State Prison, Represa, CA.

I have both theoretical knowledge and considerable clinical/practical experience in the area of drug pathway and analysis, clinical tests including analysis of body fluid and tissues, bacteriology, microscopy, chemistry, genetics, hematology, molecular biology, parasitology, serology, urinalysis and toxicology. I have been involved in conducting laboratory tests utilizing microscopy, hormone assays, enzymes agglutination methods and staining of slides, media preparation and sterile techniques, and preparation of reagents in accordance with standard operating procedure for routine and non-routine analysis.

I possess the ability to work independently and under pressure; excellent organization skills, including but not limited to the ability to coordinate multiple tasks and set priorities and deadlines, as well as good interpersonal skills.

I possess a California Clinical Laboratory Scientist License (CLS–GENERALIST), and California Medical Laboratory Technician License (MLT–GENERALIST). I also possess certification as a Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN). I would like to meet with you to discuss your needs and how best my skills and experience would be utilized. Please contact me to arrange an interview at your convenience.

I look forward to our conversation.

Sincerely,

Joy O. Sasere

Joy Oluranti Sasere

P.O. Box 582022, Elk Grove, CA 95758. e-mail:ac15ib@r.postjobfree.com

Objectives:

I am seeking a career as a Research Analyst/Chemist/Clinical Laboratory Scientist in a laboratory and chemical science

oriented field, utilizing my experience and skills in clinical chemistry, laboratory services, and chemical pathology.

Experience:

10/2010-Present State of California, Folsom State Prison Represa, CA

Senior Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Act as a Supervising Clinical Lab Technologist. Provide technical supervision to the Clinical Laboratory Technologists (Safety) and Laboratory Assistants. Performs technical work in a specialized clinical laboratory setting. Performs duties consistent with the Clinical Laboratory Technologist scope of practice. Other duties performed includes audit and inventory of the laboratory and warehouse, provides training of staff, report writing, update policies and procedures, ensures centrifuges are calibrated, and represent the laboratory in interdepartmental meetings.

08/2008-05/2010 State of California, California Medical Facility Vacaville, CA

Clinical Laboratory Technologist

Duties include specimen collection (venipuncture); preparation; analyses of sample with chemistry and hematology analyzer; perform and interprets a variety of microscopic, bacteriologic and immunologic assay, chemistry, immuno-hematology, hematology and serology examination of blood urine; feces and other body required for the diagnosis of infectious diseases; use a variety of manual and automated assay procedures to perform analysis of blood; perform routine cleaning, maintenance, perform quality control daily and monthly; create policy and procedure for the new test for the director to sign the procedure; calibration and troubleshooting of equipment and instruments; Court appearances to obtain orders to “force draw” on an inmate that peak and through level of medication need to be drawn but were refusing blood draw; maintain accuracy and precision of result in the laboratory. Provide leadership and training to staff; order supplies in the laboratory; organize in-service training of all levels of staff, including nurses on how to run a rapid test like toxicology and T3 and T4 assays.

04/2005-Present MAXIM Healthcare Services Sacramento, CA

Mental Health Worker

I was assigned to the Sacramento County Mental Health facility in Sacramento. I worked with mentally and socially disabled persons and families, and with professional, service providers, advocacy groups and support staff in the department. I effectively managed crisis situation, stressful, emotional, and hostile situations, and exhibits good and sound judgment while maintaining self composure, sound knowledge and understanding of the needs of the clients.

01/2005-08/2005 Sutter General Hospital/ Sutter Psychiatry Sacramento, CA

Student Nurse

I administered medication, injection, (IM, SQ, &IV). I performed assessment, charting, and blood glucose monitoring on patients. I also administered catheter care, developed individual care plan, report writing, admission and discharge planning. As a Psychiatric nursing student, I worked with a diverse patient population, prepared nursing care plan and administered psychotropic medication. I assisted in developing patient’s interpersonal communication skills, organized and support patients’ programs. I participated in radio report meeting, recreational activities and took patients for electro convulsive therapy. I maintained patient’s confidentiality, conducted assessment and behavioral observation.

11/2002-12/2004 CRYSTALINK Healthcare Services (CRYSTALINK VENTURES) Atlanta, GA

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Assigned to work in major laboratory departments, including Hematology/Coagulation, Clinical Chemistry, immunology, Serology, and urinalysis. Duties performed include blood banking, verification of pre-analytical sample integrity, patient sample testing, quality control check per policy and procedure. Also perform basic instrument maintenance and trouble shooting duties as needed.

09/2001-11/2002 Bayer-Unichem Diagnostic Services Ibadan, Nigeria

Research Associate

I developed Western Blots, HPLC-SEC, and SDS-PAGE assays for antibodies and conjugates. I performed stability studies on all in-house antibodies and conjugates via HPLC-SEC, UV spectroscopy, SDS-PAGE (Coomassie and Silver stain) and flow cytometry. I performed quantization via affinity chromatography on cell culture supernatants, and some N-terminal sequencing analysis on IgG's. I elutriated mobilized peripheral blood samples from multiple myeloma patients to obtain monocyte fractions which were processed and stained with monoclonal antibodies to isolate stem cells. I also performed media preparation and sterile techniques and ensure compliance with Good Manufacturing Practices.

07/1999 – 09/2001 Divine Favor Diagnostic Agency Lagos, Nigeria

Clinical Laboratory Scientist

I conducted clinical laboratory tests to provide information for diagnosis via microscopy, hormone assay, enzymes assay, agglutination methods and staining of slides. I prepared reagents in accordance with standard operating procedure for routine and non-routine analysis. I prepared and examined smears, preserve and processed tissues with tissue processor, cut tissues with microtome and stained tissues for diagnosis.

Education:

08/2008 - Present California State University Chico, CA

Bachelors Degree in Nursing (Ongoing)

01/2006-07/2007 Sacramento City College Sacramento, CA

RN Degree (transferred)

01/2005-12/2005 Samuel Merritt University Sacramento, CA

Masters Degree in Nursing (Courses transferred)

09/1997-06/2001 University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria

Bachelors degree in Biochemistry (foreign degree evaluation available upon request)

01/2000-06/2002 Institute of Medical Lab. Science & Technology Lagos, Nigeria

Bachelors degree in Medical Laboratory Science/Chemical Pathology

Certification:

Licensed Clinical Laboratory Scientist (CLS – GENERALIST) - State of California # MTA 41956

Licensed Medical Technologist (MT) – American Association of Bio analyst (AAB) # MLT 00026

Licensed Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT-GENERALIST) - State of California # 2070546

Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) – State of California #255033

PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL REFERENCES WILL BE PROVIDED UPON REQUEST



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