Sumaiya Gambo Yakubu
Medical Physicist
Abuja
Summary
Motivated Medical Physicist offering experience in treatment planning for cancer patients, quality control, commissioning and acceptance of Medical equipments paired with excellent analytical, quantitative reasoning and multitasking abilities.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Medical physics trainee
Chemhealth Diagnostic Centre
Abuja
06.2022 - Current
- Worked with a contracted medical physics team to commission and accept a Siemens Mobilett XP hybrid X-ray Unit and a Siemens Acuson NX2 ultrasound unit.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly Quality assurance procedures for all imaging devices and patients.
- Perform routine calculations for patient radiation exposure using Dose area product (DAP).
- Implement and educate non-radiation workers and patients with safety guideline procedures and standards to prevent undue exposure to radiation by both patients and staff.
- Keep updated with adequate knowledge of current regulations and policies for radiation safety and Protection.
- Performs and maintains radiation surveys and calibrations under the supervision of a licensed chief medical physicist.
CSO
Chemhealth Diagnostic Centre
Abuja
07.2022 - Current
- Achieved high customer satisfaction by creating and implementing SOPs that best suited the patients.
- Organized patients’ folders in a precise and concise manner for easy accessibility.
- Implemented policies for handling and accessing patients’ data following the world privacy and confidentiality policies.
- Achieved over 80% customer satisfaction within a month, based on results from patients’ surveys.
Managing Director
So_Sparkling limited
Abuja
07.2017 - 04.2022
- Developed new marketing strategies to capitalize on trends and social media.
- Created several means to eliminate cash drains and increase overall revenue.
- Implemented new quality assurance initiatives to increase product reliability and customer satisfaction.
- Increased customer satisfaction by improving follow-up and reducing repair needs on products
- Created brand new revenue streams by introducing new products.
Medical Physics Volunteer
National Hospital Abuja
Abuja
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Worked with the chief medical physicist team in commissioning and accepting a new Elekta synergy Linac and a radiotherapy Centre and in setting up procedures in radiation Oncology
- Worked with the treatment planning team in creating treatment plans and calculating treatment doses for oncology patients
- Worked with the treatment plan committee to design and generate treatment plans in consultation with the radiation oncologist and dosimetrists that are responsive to patient concerns
- Actively participate in chart rounds with other members of the team to review contours, prescriptions, treatment plans, and verification images.
- Worked together with physicists and physicians for physics-related problem-solving, project organization, implementation, and completion
- Trained to carry out routine daily, weekly, and monthly quality assurance on Varian Clinac Linac.
Education
Master’s degree - MSc Medical Physics
University of Surrey
Guildford, UK 09.2014 - 09.2015
Undergraduate - BSc Physics
Bayero University Kano
Kano, Nigeria 03.2008 - 04.2012
Skills
Reseach and Report writing
undefinedResearching, travelling, learning languages, and reading
I have an keen sense for research and reading new innovations and technology in oncology therapy and diagnosis. I also love travelling to new places and exploring new cultures while learning new languages as I have traveled to multiple countries which I truly enjoyed and have been self educating myself in learning Mandarin, Arabic and German.
Timeline
CSO
Chemhealth Diagnostic Centre
07.2022 - Current
Medical physics trainee
Chemhealth Diagnostic Centre
06.2022 - Current
Managing Director
So_Sparkling limited
07.2017 - 04.2022
Medical Physics Volunteer
National Hospital Abuja
03.2017 - 09.2017
Master’s degree - MSc Medical Physics
University of Surrey
09.2014 - 09.2015
Undergraduate - BSc Physics
Bayero University Kano
03.2008 - 04.2012
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