Laboratory Technologist Medical
Resume:
Florence Otieno Medical Laboratory Technologist
*54(0)723374104
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Mombasa, Kenya
Professional Profile
Results-oriented professional with experience, proven knowledge and history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices in Medical Laboratory Medicine. Aiming to leverage my abilities to successfully fill the Medical Laboratory Technologist role at your company.
Microorganism Identification
Medical Interpretation
Microscopic Examination
Competency Assessment
Disease Detection
Safety Precautions
Bacteriological Testing
Regulatory Standards
Biohazardous Waste Disposal
Laboratory Equipment Handling
Quality Assurance Controls
Lab Instrument Maintenance
Work Experience
APRIL 2023 – TO DATE Medical Laboratory Technologist Nairobi Women’s Hospital
Duties & Responsibilities
Provided orientation and training to new employees in the assigned laboratory sections
Sometimes served as charge technologist on assigned shifts
Carried out Phlebotomy
Conducted quantitative and qualitative chemical analyses of body fluids, such as blood, urine and spinal fluid under the supervision of a medical technologist
Performed blood counts using microscope
Conducted blood tests for transfusion purposes
Did other medical lab tests as assigned
Recognized specimen, testing, instrumentation, results or other laboratory related problems.
Participated in orientation, education and training of other laboratory and SJPHS personnel, residents, students and consumers.
Assisted with development and revisions of laboratory policies and procedures, data collection or special projects as assigned.
Core Skills
FEB 2023 – MARCH 2023 Medical Laboratory Technologist Enaya Medical Center (60 HOURS WEEKLY LOCUM SHIFTS) Outline
Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
Demonstrated proper infection control procedures by safely disposing of sharps and hazardous wastes.
Prepared standard volumetric solutions or reagents, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
Collected blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Examined cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities.
Obtained, cut, stained and mounted biological material on slides for microscopic study and diagnosis, followed standard laboratory procedures.
Analyzing samples of biological material for chemical content and reaction.
Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
Set up, clean and maintained laboratory equipment
Provided technical information about test resulted to physicians, family members and researchers.
Established and monitored quality assurance programs and activities to ensure accuracy of laboratory results.
FEB 2023 – MARCH 2023 Medical Laboratory Technologist Bliss Fam Hospital (36 HOURS WEEKLY LOCUM SHIFTS)
Outline
Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence
of normal or abnormal components.
Set up, clean and maintained laboratory equipment
Provided technical information about test resulted to physicians, family members and researchers.
Established and monitored quality assurance programs and activities to ensure accuracy of laboratory results.
Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, blood
type and compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
Demonstrated proper infection control procedures by safely disposing of sharps and hazardous wastes.
Collected blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Examined cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities JULY 2022 – SEPT 2022 Research Assistant
RUSSEP (NGO)
Duties and Responsibilities
Conducted interviews with subject matter experts
Performed web-based literature reviews
Designed and created electronic surveys
Performed qualitative and quantitative data analysis
Created summary reports of data collection activities
Attended and provided support at subject matter expert meetings (some travel required)
Managed project schedule
Undertook a research project, in discussion with the grant holders and other collaborators, including participation in regular planning meetings
Recruited participants to the study from a database of eligible patients and met targets for recruitments and study completion.
MARCH 2022 – SEPT 2022 Medical Laboratory Technologist Alfirdaus Healthcare
Outline
Obtained, cut, stained and mounted biological material on slides for microscopic study and diagnosis, followed standard laboratory procedures.
Analyzing samples of biological material for chemical content and reaction.
Conducts chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
Set up, clean and maintained laboratory equipment
Provided technical information about test resulted to physicians, family members and researchers.
Established and monitored quality assurance programs and activities to ensure accuracy of laboratory results.
Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, blood type and compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
Demonstrated proper infection control procedures by safely disposing of sharps and hazardous wastes.
Prepared standard volumetric solutions or reagents, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
Collected blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Examined cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities. DEC 2020 – FEB 2021 Medical Laboratory Technologist La Tullah Medical clinic
Outline
Analyzed samples of biological material for chemical content and reaction.
Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
Set up, clean and maintained laboratory equipment
Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, blood type and compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
Demonstrated proper infection control procedures by safely disposing of sharps and hazardous wastes.
Prepared standard volumetric solutions or reagents, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
Collected blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Examined cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities. MAY 2019 – NOV 2019 Medical Laboratory Technologist Coast General Teaching and Referral Hospital
Outline
Analyzed samples of biological material for chemical content and reaction.
Conducted chemical analysis of body fluids, including blood, urine, or spinal fluid, to determine presence of normal or abnormal components.
Set up, clean and maintained laboratory equipment
Provided technical information about test resulted to physicians, family members and researchers.
Established and monitored quality assurance programs and activities to ensure accuracy of laboratory results.
Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, and blood group, blood type and compatibility for transfusion purposes, using microscopic techniques.
Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
Demonstrated proper infection control procedures by safely disposing of sharps and hazardous wastes.
Prepared standard volumetric solutions or reagents, following standardized formulas or experimental procedures.
Collected blood or tissue samples from patients, observing principles of asepsis to obtain blood sample.
Additional Information
IT Skills
Microsoft office including: Word, Excel, Presentation and access.
Computer basics
Referees
Sarah Nteka Laboratory manager
Coast General Hospital +254*********
Wigina N Ronald Lecturer
Technical University of Mombasa +254*********
Dishon Olum Project Manager
Afya Pwani +254*********
Achievements
Collection and processing of COVID 19 samples according to MOH guidelines
Preparation of Standard Operating Procedures for medical Laboratory testing
Conducted wellness medical checkup camps
Professional Affiliation
Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians and Technologist Board Education
Sept 2016 – July 2022 Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science Technical University of Mombasa
Jan 2012 – Nov 2015 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education Lwak Girls High School
Jan 2003 – Nov 2011 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education Jacaranda Primary School
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