Biomedical Technician Academic Advisor

Mazo KONE

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University of Ibadan, Adebayo Akande Hall, Ibadan, Oyo, Ibadan, Nigeria or Magnambougou Faso Kanu, Bamako, Mali

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Mazo KONE is a biomedical researcher and the founder of Psych-o-Forum. Psych-O-Forum is an intellectual development group that comprises young Africans across the continent. The vision of the group is to develop great minds with a key mandate to pursue the sustained intellectual, social, and personal development of young Africans. During the last few years as a biomedical researcher and an academic youth Leader, he has supervised, trained, and coached a lot of youth in his field and motivated them to aim high. From 2018 to today, He has trained over 500 students of the Pan African University in basic research designing, research methods and in academic writing. Mazo KONE is also a writer-author and the CEO of Wisdom and Knowledge Redaction (WAKR) Consulting which is a professional writing firm and technical writing coaching in both French and English. Mazo is an expert of the Art of Persuasive Writing and Public Speaking certified by the Harvard University

(USA)

SKILLS

• Principles of molecular

epidemiology and genomics

• Data analysis and collection in

Public Health and Bioinformatics

• Public speaking and professional

communications

• Critical thinking and research

designing

• Planning and time management • Programme and project management

• Microsoft Word, SPSS,

PowerPoint, Excel, Reference

management tools

• Academic written And Verbal

Communication

• Photographer and cameraman

• Molecular methods (PCR,

Sequencing and genotyping of

strains)

• CDC-One Health basics

WORK EXPERIENCES

Molecular methods Officer(internship): PCR and molecular techniques of testing infections and cancer SDC-University College Hospital, University Ibadan – Ibadan, Nigeria October 2019 - Current

• Genotyping of Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI)

• Isolating DNA and RNA from clinical samples

• PCR protocol for the detection of gene and infections.

• Bio-informatics and sequences analysis

Academic advisor and Mendeley references management advisor Mendeley, April 2020 – Current

Polyvalent Medical Lab Technician

Pa&ka Medical Laboratory – Bamako, Mali September 2015 - October 2019

• Safeguarded quality adherence through consistent quality control and quality assurance testing.

• Maintained data integrity and reporting accuracy through stringent adherence to documentation requirements.

• Observed laboratory protocols for instrument preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and calibration.

• Phlebotomy and samples quality control

Lecturer and Researcher

Université Libre de Bamako – Bamako, Mali November 2013 - April 2019

• Teaching Cell Biology, Physiology and Molecular Biology

• Research methodology

• Academic Writing skill development

Associate Coordinator

Rachetés Mission – Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria September 2011 - August 2012

• Assisting the Lead coordinator

• Representing the Lead coordinator

• Teaching and coaching teams

• Special adviser and project planner and manager

General Coordinator

Rachetés Mission – Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria September 2012 - September 2014

• Prepare and elaborate the activities of the Mission

• Teaching planner

• Chairing the mission activities

• Elaborating the annual goals of the Mission

• Managed schedule of weekly appointments

• Interacted, communicated, and negotiated successfully with people of diverse backgrounds involved in day-to-day training operations.

• Maintained best practices by fielding and evaluating change requests. Biomedical Technician

UCH point G – Bamako, Mali October 2014 - September 2015

• Calibrated equipment and components according to manufacturers' manuals.

• Supported safety standards by examining medical equipment and structural environments to identify use concerns and hazards.

• Immuno-histochemistry protocol

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EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Cell Biology and physiology Djillali Liabes University Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria June 2010 Master of Science in Cell Biology and Physiopathology Djilali Liabes University Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria June 2012 Cell Biology and Physiopathology

PhD in reproductive Biology (in view)

Pan African University, Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria 2019 PhD in Cell Biology and Genetics (in view)

University of Ibadan Ibadan, Nigeria 2016 LANGUAGES

Fluent in English

Fluent in French

Bore and Bambara mother tongue

AWARDS

Award of Exceptional Leadership

Winner and Best speaker of international student debate Award of appreciation of Student Union

Laureate of excellence for a bilateral scholarship award PUBLICATIONS

1-Mazo KONE, Rachida Sallah, Harir Noria .2012. Human c-Cbl and Cbl-b Proteins are More Highly Expressed in the Thymus Compared to the Testis. Stem Cell & Regenerative Medicine 1(2012) 2-Mazo Koné, Henrietta Oluwatoyin Awobode, Co-infection of Toxoplasma gondii and HIV Infections in Pregnancy in Bamako - A Case Report, International Journal of Infectious Diseases and Therapy. Vol. 5, No. 1, 2020, pp. 1-3. doi: 10.11648/j.ijidt.20200501.11

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