Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
Awards
References
Extracurricular Activities
Seminars And Conferences
Research And Papers
Timeline
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Yisa Sarah Sokolabe

Ilorin

Summary

Graduate with a Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science with hands-on laboratory experience in haematology, clinical chemistry, histopathology, and microbiology. A proficient writer with strong organizational and problem-solving skills. Strong commitment to patient-centered care and quality assurance. Innovative life science professional known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in biostatistics, experimental design, and data analysis. Excel in problem-solving, critical thinking, and teamwork to achieve project goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Laboratory Science Intern

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Perform laboratory test in haematology, chemical pathology, histopathology and microbiology
  • Gave seminars on haematology, chemical pathology, histopathology
  • Assisted in organizing blood drives and outreach

Medical Laboratory Science Student

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted laboratory testing in haematology, chemical pathology, histopathology and microbiology
  • Followed standard operating procedures and quality control protocols

Medical Laboratory Science Student

Kwara State General Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Assisted in laboratory testing in haematology, clinical chemistry, urinalysis, and microbiology
  • Followed standard operating procedures and quality control protocols

Medical Laboratory Science Student

General Hospital Offa Kwara State
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Assisted in laboratory testing in haematology, clinical chemistry, and microbiology
  • Followed standard operating procedures and quality control protocols
  • Communicated with physicians and nurses regarding test results and patient care

State Coordinator

Young Global Leaders Network

Education

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science -

School of basic medical sciences. Kwara State University
Malete, Kwara, Nigeria
01.2022

Skills

  • Blood group serology
  • Chemical pathology
  • Histopathology
  • Microbiology
  • Sysmex XN-1000
  • Spectrophotometry
  • Genexpert
  • MS Word
  • Excel
  • PowerPoint
  • Quality writing skills
  • Research methodologies
  • Haematology analysis
  • Microbiology techniques
  • Quality control
  • Public health outreach
  • Electrophoresis

Certification

  • Certificate of completion, Center for Bioethics and Research Nigeria (CBR), 05/2022
  • Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) ethics training, Biomedical Research Alliance of New York (BRANY)
  • Certificate of participation, Leadership and Management in Health
  • Currently training, Monitoring and evaluation in global health and Introduction to Epidemiology In Global Health

Awards

  • Best Intern Award, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital, 05/2024
  • 1st runner up, Essay competition 'Transforming Education Systems in Africa', Forum for African Women Educationalists (FAWE)

References

Available on demand

Extracurricular Activities

Sunday School Teacher, Children Department, United Missionary Church of Africa Ruby Wilson Memorial Chapel, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria Youth President, United Missionary Church of Africa Ruby Wilson Memorial Chapel Youth Fellowship, Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria Playing Games (Card and Chess), Reading, Singing, Travelling adventures, Dancing

Seminars And Conferences

  • Sickle Cell Stigma and Awareness, Presented a final year seminar paper on Sickle cell stigma and its consequences and awareness about Sickle cell and how to reduce stigma.
  • Haematological Indices as Predictors of Clinical Outcomes in Anaemia of Inflammation, Presented a seminar paper to the department of Haematology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital.
  • Neonatal Jaundice and its Laboratory Diagnosis, Presented a seminar paper to the department of Chemical Pathology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital.
  • Role of Cytopathology in the Diagnosis of Colorectal Cancer, Presented a seminar paper to the department of Histopathology and cytology, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital.
  • Blood Typing and Crossmatching Procedures: Molecular Approach, Presented a seminar to the department of Medical Laboratory Science, University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital.
  • Biomedical Sciences Symposium on Bioinformatics, Detailed studies and talk of the emerging trends in the field of Biomedical Sciences.

Research And Papers

  • Haematocrit and Intracellular Reduced Glutathione Level in Hypertensive Patients Attending General Hospital, Ilorin, Nigeria
  • Primary Healthcare System Strengthening in Nigeria: A means to achieve Universal Health Coverage

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Science Intern

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
01.2023 - 01.2024

Medical Laboratory Science Student

University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital
01.2020 - 01.2022

Medical Laboratory Science Student

Kwara State General Hospital
01.2019 - 01.2021

Medical Laboratory Science Student

General Hospital Offa Kwara State
01.2019 - 12.2019

State Coordinator

Young Global Leaders Network

Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science -

School of basic medical sciences. Kwara State University
Yisa Sarah Sokolabe