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AMUCHE PATIENCE UGWU CHIEFUNA

AMUCHE PATIENCE UGWU CHIEFUNA

Ezunaka,Anambra State

Summary

To serve for excellence at all times, so as to improve organizational objective and achieve laudable goals.

I am an enthusiastic, highly dedicated and passionate professional medical laboratory Scientist with extensive experience in haematology/Serology unit. I have great passion for assisting others and providing excellent patient care and a first class quality in haematology unit that will allow me to utilize, expand and enhances my skills.I have acquired a lot of experienced in medical settings and capable of handling microbiology.chemistry , histopathology and haematology testing needs. I am a registered Biomedical Scientist with Health and care professional Council (HCPC) United Kingdom with Registration No: BS080283 Am also a registered Laboratory Scientist with Medical Laboratory Council of Nigeria (MLCN). I have developed a strong team work skills from working as a team member with professional colleagues and other health care professionals in patient care and management. I am skilled to take decisions promptly and make effective contributions. I have a strong leadership skills and also committed to continuing professional Development (CPD).

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
13
13
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Phipat Medical Diagnostic Services
Onitsha, Anambra State
03.2017 - 10.2024
  • I perform quality control procedures, examine quality control results to identify poor performance and investigate appropriate action
  • I participate in the laboratory unit posters as required
  • I participate and always keep my professional Experience up to date and take responsibility for my continuing professional developments (CPD)
  • I prepared reagent such as Turks solution, 1% Amonium oxalate and normal saline.
  • Kept laboratory equipment clean and in good working order.
  • Documented test results in laboratory logs and databases with strict adherence to data security protocols.
  • Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict laboratory protocols.
  • Improved diagnostic accuracy with meticulous sample analysis.
  • Achieved higher efficiency in lab operations by maintaining and calibrating medical equipment regularly.
  • Conducted comprehensive blood tests for accurate disease diagnosis.
  • Assisted colleagues in complex tests, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Performed clinical interpretations of test results to facilitate timely treatment.
  • Enhanced laboratory procedures with regular quality control checks.
  • Recorded all findings meticulously for future reference.
  • Managed inventory effectively, preventing stock-outs of crucial reagents and materials.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to improve patient care outcomes.
  • Complied with health and safety regulations, reducing risk of accidents or contamination.
  • Trained new staff members, enhancing overall team performance.
  • Kept up-to-date with latest scientific developments through constant learning and development opportunities.
  • Worked extended hours during emergencies ensuring continuous healthcare service provision.
  • Performed routine maintenance on lab equipment minimising downtime.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information.
  • Observed Standard Operating Procedures and Safe Systems of Work to maintain safe and clean environment.
  • Prepared blood transfusions and plasma factors to meet administration requirements.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pyramids Medical Diagnostic Services
Port Harcourt, Anambra State
01.2013 - 01.2016
  • I Sterilized and disposed of clinical waste following company policy
  • I Labeled and organized samples to guarantee order and efficiency
  • I Assist Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist with laboratory work
  • Regularly cleaned and disinfected working areas taking extra precautions to comply with current Covid-19 regulations
  • Accurately maintained records with diligent filing and entering patient data onto the computer system
  • Loaded and unloaded laboratory analysers, identifying samples requiring further testing
  • I collect patient samples using appropriate container, analyzed and interpret confidentially.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

NNS Path finder Medical Centre
Rumuolumini, Port Harcourt
11.2011 - 11.2012
  • I assist the senior lab Scientist in collection of patient's blood samples using various types of sample container such as ethylene diaminetetraacetic acid (EDTA), heparinized, fluoride and plain container
  • I also assist when analyzing patient's sample using manual machine, semi-automation and automated machine
  • I sterilize working bench before any test will be carried out
  • I also wash and sterilized laboratory wares such as glass pipette, slides and test tubes
  • I assist in documentation of patient information using Microsoft words
  • I also record patient's result inside laboratory bench book and Microsoft.

LABORATORY INTERN

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
Ituku-Ozalla, Enugu
10.2010 - 08.2011
  • I Safely treat and disposed clinical waste following the company policy
  • I labeled and organized samples to guarantee order and efficiency
  • I assist Senior Scientist with laboratory work/investigations
  • I always cleaned and disinfected the working areas
  • I accurately maintained records with diligent filling and entering patient data onto the computer system
  • I Sterilized equipment and performed routine checks to adhere to health, safety and cleanliness regulations.

Education

Bachelor Of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) Degree - Medical Laboratory Science

Ambrose Ali University Ekpoma
EDO STATE
09.2004 - 09.2010

WAEC - waec

Community Secondary School
Enugu, Enugu State
09.1995 - 06.2001

Online Biomedical Scientist Empowerment, Education and Discussion Group (BMSEDG) -

Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) uk.
12.2022 - 10.2023

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Australia Institute of Medical Laboratory Scientist (Affiliate)
04.2024 - undefined

Skills

  • Sample handling
  • Data entry
  • Policy and procedure compliance
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Microsoft office
  • Medical Terminology skills
  • Strong communications
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Team work, leadership and management skills
  • Ability to read and interpret
  • Ability to concentrate and pay close attention to detail to up to fifty percent of work time
  • Easy going, very organized, more so fast and friendly

Languages

English
Advanced

Personal Information

Title: Medical Laboratory Scientist

Custom

Reading, travelling, dancing, singing, meeting people and educating people on health

Timeline

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Australia Institute of Medical Laboratory Scientist (Affiliate)
04.2024 - undefined

Online Biomedical Scientist Empowerment, Education and Discussion Group (BMSEDG) -

Health and Care Professional Council (HCPC) uk.
12.2022 - 10.2023

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Phipat Medical Diagnostic Services
03.2017 - 10.2024

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pyramids Medical Diagnostic Services
01.2013 - 01.2016

Medical Laboratory Scientist

NNS Path finder Medical Centre
11.2011 - 11.2012

LABORATORY INTERN

University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital
10.2010 - 08.2011

Bachelor Of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) Degree - Medical Laboratory Science

Ambrose Ali University Ekpoma
09.2004 - 09.2010

WAEC - waec

Community Secondary School
09.1995 - 06.2001
AMUCHE PATIENCE UGWU CHIEFUNA