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Samuel A. Oladosu

Medical Laboratory Scientist
Pathology Laboratory, Medical And Health Services, Obafemi Awolowo University.,Osun state
Samuel A. Oladosu

Summary

Driven, hardworking Medical Laboratory Scientist certified by ASCP bringing over eight years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Reliable and focuses on quality completion of all lab procedures under tight deadlines. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.

Overview

14
years of professional experience
3

Certificates

Work History

Obafemi Awolowo University
Ile Ife, Osun state

Assistant Chief Medical Laboratory Scientist
10.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Mentored junior staff members, providing guidance on career progression opportunities within the organization.
  • Increased transparency in decision-making processes by implementing open forums involving all team members.
  • Recommended policy updates based on industry best practices to maintain compliance with regulatory requirements and enhance overall operational effectiveness.
  • Implemented safety protocols to maintain a secure workplace for all staff members, reducing incidents and injuries.
  • Collaborated with other departments to ensure seamless communication and coordination across organizational functions.
  • Allocated duties and activities of personnel, routinely inspect employee's equipment, appearance and work methods.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and diagnostic techniques.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to enhance quality and laboratory processes.
  • Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
  • Utilized molecular and genetic techniques to detect and diagnose diseases.
  • Analyzed cultures using molecular-based and biochemical techniques.
  • Oversaw shipment and reception of laboratory specimens, verifying proper safety precautions and handling methods.
  • Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting variances in results and blood product performance.
  • Enhanced laboratory efficiency by implementing standardized testing procedures and protocols.
  • Mentored new staff members, providing training on laboratory techniques and best practices for efficient workflow management.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for uninterrupted lab operations.
  • Measured and assessed antibodies in blood to indicate conditions.

Obafemi Awolowo University Health And Medical Services
Ile - Ife, Osun state

Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist
10.2020 - 10.2023

Job overview

  • Executes and analyzes tests in areas including microbiology, chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, and serology to aid physicians in diagnosing and treating disease.
  • Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
  • Ensures test-result validity before recording/reporting results, paying meticulous attention to detail.
  • Demonstrates the ability to communicate test results effectively with physicians, pathologists and nursing staff.
  • Proficient in collecting arterial blood gases and venous blood samples.
  • Evaluates quality control using standard laboratory test and measurement controls and maintains compliance with CLIA, safety and risk-management guidelines.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.

Obafemi Awolowo University Health And Medical Services
Ile - Ife, Osun state

Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist
10.2017 - 09.2020

Job overview

  • Performed a variety of routine and difficult blood collection procedures with a high degree of proficiency.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Received and prepared specimens for further testing with accuracy and in a timely manner.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Trained and mentored new staff to achieve efficiency and maintain daily operational consistency.
  • Analyzed cultures using molecular-based and biochemical techniques.
  • Conducted experiments to evaluate the efficacy of drug treatments for various diseases.
  • Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting variances in results and blood product performance.

Obafemi Awolowo University Health And Medical Services
Ile - Ife, Osun state.

Medical Laboratory Scientist 1
07.2014 - 09.2017

Job overview

  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Performed and documented accurate transfusion reaction investigations.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.

Honesty Diagnostic and Clinical Services
Palm groove, Lagos, Lagos

Medical Laboratory Scientist
11.2012 - 02.2014

Job overview

  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
  • Performed comprehensive analysis of patient samples and generated detailed reports to inform medical staff of results.
  • Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
  • Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.

Medical Centre, Enugu st. University of Technology
Agbaani, Enugu

Medical Laboratory Scientist
07.2011 - 06.2012

Job overview

  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, ensuring proper functioning and compliance with laboratory standards.
  • Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting variances in results and blood product performance.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of Lab equipment and tools.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, making readily available during testing for convenience.
  • Followed safety protocols and precautions for safe and hazard-free work environment.

Federal Teaching Hospital Ido Ekiti
Ido Ekiti, Ekiti state

Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
07.2010 - 06.2011

Job overview

  • Fulfilled lab assistant or specimen processor duties to support work of technicians, technologists and scientists.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, calibrating pipettes and related activities to support experiments.
  • Performed quality control testing on final products to verify conformity to specifications.
  • Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff, and patient infection risks.
  • Followed Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) consistently across daily activities and special products.
  • Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results.
  • Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
  • Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
  • Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
  • Followed method or standard instructions and adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
  • Collaborated with team members and stakeholders to successfully complete investigative diagnosis.
  • Completed comprehensive diagnostic testing of blood, urine and other body fluids.
  • Collected and studied blood samples to determine number of cells, morphology, blood group and blood type.
  • Conferred with management and other laboratory staff to develop understanding of product specifications.
  • Used correct formulas and procedures to prepare solutions and reagents for testing needs.
  • Removed samples of materials following good practices to achieve accurate test results.

Education

University of Lagos
Lagos State, Nigeria

Master of Science from Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology
06.2014

University Overview

  • Completed 18 month clinical training program at NUC accredited facility.
  • One of the recipients of distinction in the final Research project.

Ebonyi State University
Ebonyi State, Nigeria

Bachelor of Science from Medical Laboratory Sciences
08.2010

University Overview

Educational training with several intensive clinical involvements in accredited Medical facilities.

Skills

  • Microbiology Expertise
  • Laboratory Diagnostic Equipment
  • Blood bank background
  • Hematology
  • Knowledgeable in Chemistry
  • Experience training new staff on proper testing and equipment operation
  • Phlebotomy experience
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Results-oriented
  • Effective multi-tasker
  • Sharp critical thinker

Certification

  • Medical Laboratory Sciences Council of Nigeria. (MLSCN)
  • MLS(ASCPi)

Timeline

Assistant Chief Medical Laboratory Scientist

Obafemi Awolowo University
10.2023 - Current

Principal Medical Laboratory Scientist

Obafemi Awolowo University Health And Medical Services
10.2020 - 10.2023

Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist

Obafemi Awolowo University Health And Medical Services
10.2017 - 09.2020

Medical Laboratory Scientist 1

Obafemi Awolowo University Health And Medical Services
07.2014 - 09.2017

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Honesty Diagnostic and Clinical Services
11.2012 - 02.2014

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Medical Centre, Enugu st. University of Technology
07.2011 - 06.2012

Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern

Federal Teaching Hospital Ido Ekiti
07.2010 - 06.2011

University of Lagos

Master of Science from Medical Microbiology And Bacteriology

Ebonyi State University

Bachelor of Science from Medical Laboratory Sciences
  • Medical Laboratory Sciences Council of Nigeria. (MLSCN)
  • MLS(ASCPi)

Conferences

16th International Workshop on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis and Prevention Research in Resource-Limited Settings. INTEREST 2022 by European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education at Kampala Uganda

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Publications

Oladosu S.A, Coker A.O, Nwaokorie F, et al. Antibacterial effects of Phyllantus amarus on urinary tract pathogens. Int Clin Pathol J. 2019;7(1):1‒10


Olaniran O., Olorunmola F.O., Oladosu S.A. et al., Antifungi Pattern of Candida species isolated from the Children diapers in Obafemi Awolowo Unversity Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria. J. Clin Biomed Res. 2020; Vol 2(2): 1-5


Olaniran O, Awoyeni A E, Oladosu S. et al., Seroprevalence and co-infection of Toxoplasma Gondii and Hepatitis B Virus among women of child-bearing age in Osun state Nigeria. IBBJ. 2021; 7 (2)


Oladosu S.A., Okimi P.O., Oladosu E.O. Perceived impacts of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia on health of pregnant mothers attended to at a general hospital in Southwest, Nigeria. Int Clin Pathol J. 2022;9(1):42‒45.


Olaniran O., Olaniran O.O., Oladosu S.A., et al., Prevalence and Co infection of Toxoplasma gondi and Human immunodeficiency virus infection among women of childbearing age in Osun state. Int Clin Pathol J. 2022;9(1):35‒40.


Fashina C.D., Ayemoba I.O., Oladosu S.A. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC O157:H7) in Raw Beef samples collected from Abattoirs and Meat Vendors in Ile-Ife and its environs, South – West Nigeria. American J. Pathol Res. 2022; 1(1): 1-9

Conferences

16th International Workshop on HIV Treatment, Pathogenesis and Prevention Research in Resource-Limited Settings. INTEREST 2022 by European Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education at Kampala Uganda

Publications

Oladosu S.A, Coker A.O, Nwaokorie F, et al. Antibacterial effects of Phyllantus amarus on urinary tract pathogens. Int Clin Pathol J. 2019;7(1):1‒10


Olaniran O., Olorunmola F.O., Oladosu S.A. et al., Antifungi Pattern of Candida species isolated from the Children diapers in Obafemi Awolowo Unversity Teaching Hospital Complex, Nigeria. J. Clin Biomed Res. 2020; Vol 2(2): 1-5


Olaniran O, Awoyeni A E, Oladosu S. et al., Seroprevalence and co-infection of Toxoplasma Gondii and Hepatitis B Virus among women of child-bearing age in Osun state Nigeria. IBBJ. 2021; 7 (2)


Oladosu S.A., Okimi P.O., Oladosu E.O. Perceived impacts of pre-eclampsia and eclampsia on health of pregnant mothers attended to at a general hospital in Southwest, Nigeria. Int Clin Pathol J. 2022;9(1):42‒45.


Olaniran O., Olaniran O.O., Oladosu S.A., et al., Prevalence and Co infection of Toxoplasma gondi and Human immunodeficiency virus infection among women of childbearing age in Osun state. Int Clin Pathol J. 2022;9(1):35‒40.


Fashina C.D., Ayemoba I.O., Oladosu S.A. Antimicrobial Susceptibility Pattern of Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC O157:H7) in Raw Beef samples collected from Abattoirs and Meat Vendors in Ile-Ife and its environs, South – West Nigeria. American J. Pathol Res. 2022; 1(1): 1-9

Samuel A. OladosuMedical Laboratory Scientist