AMINAT TAIWO
YENEGOA
Summary
Skilled medical and clinical laboratory technician with background in accurately conducting tests and analyzing bodily fluids and tissue samples to support physicians in diagnosing patients. Strong understanding of laboratory safety protocols and quality control procedures ensures reliable test results and contributes to high standards of patient care. Known for ability to maintain laboratory equipment, manage inventory, and implement new testing procedures that improve efficiency and accuracy in diagnostic processes. Demonstrated impact through consistent delivery of precise test results, facilitating timely treatment decisions. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, OKOLOBIRI BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA
OKOLOBIRI
2024.01 - Current
- Documented all activities related to specimen processing following established guidelines.
- Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay abreast of advancements in the field of medical laboratory science.
- Conducted research studies to improve laboratory techniques or develop new methods of testing.
- Maintained cleanliness in the laboratory environment by cleaning surfaces, sterilizing equipment, and disposing waste properly.
- Cultured specimens for bacterial growth, identified organisms present, and conducted susceptibility tests on antibiotics when appropriate.
- Evaluated accuracy of test results by comparing them to established standards or previous results from the same patient.
- Operated automated equipment used to analyze body fluids, such as urine and blood samples.
- Performed laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood cell counts, to detect abnormalities in patient samples.
- Disposed hazardous materials according to safety regulations.
- Followed proper protocol when handling hazardous chemicals.
- Calibrated analytical instruments according to manufacturer specifications.
- Followed laboratory guidelines for handling biological specimens.
- Collected blood or tissue samples from patients for lab work.
- Cleaned and calibrated laboratory equipment.
- Prepared standard solutions to combine with samples according to formulas or procedures.
- Obtained serum or viral swab samples for analysis.
- Performed complete blood counts using automated hematology analyzer.
- Maintained and tested sterility of medical equipment.
- Used microscope to examine cells stained with dye to identify anomalies.
- Combined reagents with samples following standardized experimental processes.
- Cut, stained and mounted samples for assessment by pathologist.
- Consulted with pathologist for diagnosis upon discovery of abnormal cells.
- Conducted blood tests for transfusions.
Education
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Niger Delta University Wilberforce Island, Amassoma
Bayelsa, Nigeria2022-01
West African Examination Council Senior School Certificate Examination. - Senior Secondary School
Community Secondary School, Azama
Bayelsa, Nigeria2011-05
Junior School Certificate - Junior Secondary School
Festac Junior College, Festac Town
Lagos, Nigeria2007-09
Primary School Leaving Certificate - Primary School
Progress Primary School, Festac Town
Lagos, Nigeria2004-07
Skills
- laboratory equipment Proficiency
- Sample Collection and Handling
- Chemical and Biological Analysis
- Molecular Biology Techniques
- Microbiology
- Hematology
- Immunology and Serology
- Clinical Chemistry
- Quality Control and Assurance
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Communication Skills
- Organizational Skills
- Ethical and Professional Skills
- Safety Skills
Certification
- Bachelor Of Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science Council Of Nigeria. License To Practice
- West African Examination Council Senior School Certificate
- Junior School Certificate
- Primary School Leaving Certificate
Affiliations
Community Service and Volunteering.
- Volunteering: Regularly participating in community service projects and volunteering with local organizations in medical outreaches in villages and rural settlements.
- Mentoring or Tutoring: Helping others academically and personally show my commitment to community and education while balancing my own responsibilities.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
NIGER DELTA UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL, OKOLOBIRI BAYELSA STATE, NIGERIA
2024.01 - Current
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Niger Delta University Wilberforce Island, Amassoma
West African Examination Council Senior School Certificate Examination. - Senior Secondary School
Community Secondary School, Azama
Junior School Certificate - Junior Secondary School
Festac Junior College, Festac Town
Primary School Leaving Certificate - Primary School
Progress Primary School, Festac Town
- Bachelor Of Medical Laboratory Sciences
- Medical Laboratory Science Council Of Nigeria. License To Practice
- West African Examination Council Senior School Certificate
- Junior School Certificate
- Primary School Leaving Certificate
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