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Samuel Iko-Ojo Sunday

Samuel Iko-Ojo Sunday

Medical Laboratory Scientist
Abuja,NI

Summary

Experienced Quality Assurance Manager proficient in all QA operations, policies and procedures. Experience in hiring and developing individual team members. Committed to thoroughly assessing product quality and manufacturing processes to achieve excellent results and customer satisfaction.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Quality Assurance Manager

DemyHealth Clinic and Genomic Medicine
Abuja
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Inspected laboratory processes to ensure compliance to ISO 15189 standard.
  • Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
  • Developed relevant documents including Quality Manual, Safety Manual, Waste Management plan, Laboratory Handbook, SOPs, Job aids, etc.
  • Monitored staff organization and suggested improvements to daily functionality.
  • Conducted internal audits to identify areas of improvement and enforce compliance with industry standards.
  • Reported occurrences/non-conformances to managers and production supervisors for improvement.
  • Assured consistent quality o laboratory results by monitoring testing process and vetting results before issue.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve quality issues and defects.
  • Created and maintained quality management systems to align with ISO 15189 standards.
  • Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance plans to monitor product quality and adherence to regulatory standards.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Biologix Laboratories
Abuja
11.2021 - 03.2023
  • Led quality control diagnostic testing with less than 15% documented errors, variances in results and blood product performance in 16 months
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues reducing laboratory errors by 50% in 16 months.
  • Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
  • Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Analyzed testing results based on established indicators, submitting findings to central lab database.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions resulting in minimal safety risk in 16 months.
  • Oversaw shipment and reception of laboratory specimens, verifying proper safety precautions and handling methods.
  • Complied with waste disposal procedures for biological and hazardous waste types.
  • Trained and mentored 7 new staff to achieve efficiency and maintain daily operational consistency.
  • 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.
  • Conducted root cause analysis to enhance quality and laboratory processes.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

State house Medical Center
Abuja
11.2020 - 10.2021
  • Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
  • Identified and resolved unexpected results, directing secondary testing measures or collection efforts.
  • Maintained confidentiality of 100% of patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate effectiveness of treatments and diagnostic techniques.
  • Trained and mentored 10 new interns to achieve efficiency and maintain daily operational consistency.
  • Measured and assessed antibodies in blood to indicate conditions.

Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern

University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
Abuja
05.2019 - 05.2020
  • Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
  • Conferred with management and other laboratory staff to develop understanding of testing specifications.
  • Fulfilled lab assistant or specimen processor duties to support work of technicians, technologists and scientists.
  • Leveraged personal protective equipment to maintain safety in lab.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, calibrating pipettes and related activities to support experiments.
  • Upheld laboratory protocols dictated by facility, governing agencies, or special project requirements.
  • Conducted wide range of laboratory tests and recorded results in all 4 major lab sections.
  • Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
  • Assisted with research into "The use of Levey-Jennings chart in quality control analysis" by conducting required experiments.
  • Operated wide range of laboratory equipment and instruments to complete analysis.
  • Followed method or standard instructions and adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
  • Performed quality control testing on final products to verify conformity to specifications.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Quality Management System And Quality Assurance

University of Abuja
Abuja, Nigeria
09.2019 - 2021.07

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Scientist

Afe Babalola University
Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
09.2012 - 2017.10

Skills

Staff training and development

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Accomplishments

  • Led a 5-member quality team to set up an efficient QMS and applying for ISO 15189 accreditation at DemyHealth Laboratories.
  • Created well structured policy documents such as the quality manual, safety manual, lab handbook, waste management plan, inter-lab comparison plan and other relevant SOPs at DemyHealth.
  • Conducted periodic lab internal audits to guide process improvement plan.

Software

Microsoft Excel

SPSS

LMIS

Epinfo

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Work Availability

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Quote

If the doors of perception were cleaned, everything would appear to man as it is: infinite.
William Blake

Timeline

Quality Assurance Manager

DemyHealth Clinic and Genomic Medicine
04.2023 - 07.2023

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Biologix Laboratories
11.2021 - 03.2023

Medical Laboratory Scientist

State house Medical Center
11.2020 - 10.2021

Post Graduate Certificate - Quality Management System And Quality Assurance

University of Abuja
09.2019 - 2021.07

Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern

University of Abuja Teaching Hospital
05.2019 - 05.2020

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Scientist

Afe Babalola University
09.2012 - 2017.10
Samuel Iko-Ojo SundayMedical Laboratory Scientist