Medical Laboratory Technician

SOFIAT ADEWUYI-OSENI (BSc Microbiology)

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BIO DATA:

Nationality: Nigerian

Languages: English, Yoruba and Hausa

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a position to utilize my knowledge, skills and abilities in the industry that offers

competitive environment, true professionalism to put in my acquired knowledge and gain

exposure to upcoming technologies while being resourceful and innovative.

QUALIFICATIONS:

2009-2013

BSc Microbiology (Second Class Lower)

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

2003-2009

Demonstration Secondary School

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria

ACADEMIC PROJECT:

Microaeroflora of Certain Wards in Ahamdu Bello University Teaching Hospitals

Environments. This served as a project for the completion of a University degree in BSc

Microbiology.

CAREER SUMMARY:

July 2015-date

Laboratory Technician

Salamat Hospital & Maternity, Kaduna State, Nigeria

Aug 2014-July 2015

Assistant Technician (NYSC)

Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria, Nigeria

June 2012-Nov 2012

Assistant Laboratory Technician (internship)

Salamat Hospital & Maternity, Kaduna State, Nigeria

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY IN LAB (MICROBIOLOGY):

Media preparation for bacterial cultures

Serial dilution method for bacterial cultures

Pouring, plugging, slant preparation & streaking on plates

Sub-culturing of microbes

Isolation and culturing of microbes from soil sample (trough serial dilution method)

Isolation and culturing of microbes from water sample (trough serial dilution method)

Isolation and culturing of microbes from air. (through exposure method)

Biochemical test for screening of microbes

Determination of cell size of microorganism

Staining (endospore, capsular, flagella, fungal staining with lacto phenol cotton blue,

actinomycetes staining and gram staining for bacteria)

Antibiotics sensitivity test

Inoculation and culturing of E.coli

Revival of culture

Microbial assay of antibiotics by diffusion method

Thin layer and paper chromatography

ELISA and immunodiffusion

Saukraut production

EQUIPMENT HANDLED:

Autoclave

BOD incubator

Hot air oven

Colony counter

UV-Visible spectrophotometer

Gel-docs

ELISA reader

PCR

Centrifuges and ultracentrifuges

STRENGTH:

Strong belief in professionalism, positive attitude and dedication, willingness to learn

and implement.

Quick adaptability to any environment.

Capability of understanding and implementing modern techniques quickly.

Self-motivating and hardworking.

Optimism and sincerity

HOBBIES:

Reading, volunteering and travelling

REFEREES:

Dr. Rabiu Salaudeen

Medical Director

Salamat Hospital & Maternity

Kaduna State, Nigeria

Prof. K. A. Bello

Department of Textile Science

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria

Kaduna State, Nigeria

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