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Resume:
Presentation of Qualifications
Joseph Ndamukong Mbanwei
Bronx NY 10469
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Microbiology Laboratory Manager
Seeking a challenging position where extensive practical experience and formal education may be professionally utilized while allowing for growth.
Joseph Ndamukong Mbanwei
1026 East 212 Street
Bronx NY 10469
Please accept this letter and attached resume as my expressed interest in joining your organization in a position suitable to my professional qualifications.
As my resume reflects, I have extensive and successful experience in clinical microbiology, laboratory design and management, standard operating procedures, quality control, CAP and NYSDOH standards, regulatory compliance, staff development and advanced laboratory systems. Further, my qualifications are complemented by strong interpersonal skills and a sincere commitment to the field of healthcare. With this background, I am confident that I will make a valuable addition to your organization.
I feel that your facility would offer me a challenging and rewarding experience. Should you need additional information or to schedule an interview, please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. My salary is negotiable depending on the total compensation package and career opportunity.
Thank you for your time and courtesy in reviewing this material. I look forward to your forthcoming response.
Sincerely,
Joseph N. Mbanwei
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
-Background includes extensive experience and training in these key areas:
Clinical microbiology, laboratory design and management, standard operating procedures, quality control, inspections, CAP and NYSDOH standards, regulatory compliance, staff development, interviewing, training, scheduling, supervision, performance evaluation, advanced laboratory systems.
-Set up, validation and use of Vitek 2 system, Bactec 9240, Vidas, Microscan walkaway 96, Solana, Film array Biofire, Perkin Elmer Janus,Chemagic 360D, Bio-rad thermal cyclers, Cobas 8800, Cobas 4800, Hologic Panther, hologic Tigris, BD affirm.
-Take charge of situations to deliver profitable results. Interact effectively with medical professionals of all levels and disciplines. Work well individually or as part of a team
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Empire City Laboratories 229 49th street, Brooklyn NY 1995-2021
Microbiology and Molecular Biology Manager
Did research and development, cost benefit analysis and implemented all testing protocols in the Microbiology and Molecular Laboratories at ECL. These includes:
-Screened, interviewed and hired Technical and non-Technical staff for the Microbiology department
-Assembled, validated and implemented the Perkin Elmer-Bio rad track system for high volume covid-19 PCR testing.
-Validated and implemented Covid 19, Trichomonas, Mycoplasma, Chlamydia and CT/NG testing on Cobas 8800
-Validated and implemented viral load testing with quarterly linearity test on cobas 8800 and Influenza a/b on solana.
-Validated and implemented covid-19, viral respiratory and Gastro-intestinal pathogen panels on the Biofire Filmarray Torch system
-Validated and implemented streptococcus groups A, C & G molecular testing on Solana
-Validated and implemented molecular testing on the Hologic Panther, Tigris, cobas 4800 for CT/NG, Trichomonas, HPV.
-Validated and implemented bacterial identification and susceptibility on Microscan
-Validated and implemented the occult blood test and multiple instant test.
-Trained staff on the SOPs of routine bacteriology, parasitology, mycology, Tick identification and Virology
-Trained staff on safety and the use of PPE,
-Competency evaluation of staff
-Passed all proficiency testing in Molecular and routine microbiology, 3 times per year for straight five years
-Passed all State inspections by NYSDOH over a six years period
Bioreference Laboratories- Elmwood park, NJ 2008-2015
Microbiology Supervisor
-Training and scheduling of technical staff on bench work
-Quality control and Quality assurance
-Review of environmental controls
-Enforced adherence to safety protocol
-Review and resolved exceptions on microscan
-Tracers and TAT review
-Cost benefit analysis on new additions
-Oversee of proficiency testing from CAP and NYSDOH
-Review and update of SOPs
-Preparation of IQCP documents
Montefiore Medical Center, Bronx NY 1993-2013
Microbiology Technologist
-Responsible for performing all routine microbiology work that includes
-Conduct quality control, inventory and proficiency testing
-Evaluate new products and methods
-Responsible for training new Technicians, doctors and residents on rotation
-Prepare reports and maintain laboratory records via computer
-Proficient in the use of Vitek 2, bactec 9240, and vidas systems for identification, susceptibility, culturing and serology
-Received 5, 10 and 15 years’ service awards
Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, NY 1990-2000
Microbiology Technologist
-Responsible for performing routine laboratory work and routine bacteriology
-Supervised junior Technologist with responsibility for training, scheduling, delegating assignments and reviewing all work performed for accuracy
EDUCATION
Hunter college, City University of New York
-Master’s in public health in Urban Public Health 6/04
-Concentration: Environmental and Occupational Health
Long Island University, Brooklyn NY
-Master of Science in Biological Sciences 2/90
-Concentration: Clinical Microbiology
Hunter college, City University of New York
-Bachelor of Sciences in Health Sciences
-Concentration: Medical Laboratory Sciences
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
CERTIFICATION
-The State of New York Department of Education
-Clinical laboratory Technologist
Affiliation
-American society for Microbiology
Excellent references available upon request
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