Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
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ADA Adilike

Westerville ,Ohio

Summary

Dynamic Medical Laboratory Scientist with extensive experience at OhioHealth, skilled in specimen processing and laboratory techniques. Proven ability to maintain lab safety protocols while fostering positive patient relationships. Recognized for exceptional communication and teamwork, ensuring accurate test results and efficient operations in high-pressure environments.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Laboratory Assistant

OhioHealth
Columbus, OH
02.2024 - Current
  • Performed laboratory experiments, including setting up and operating laboratory equipment.
  • Assisted in training new personnel on proper use of laboratory equipment or techniques.
  • Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics Union
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
  • Established and maintained positive working relationships with patients, staff and clinical personnel to build trust and camaraderie.
  • Used personal protective equipment correctly to protect coworkers and patients.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Warehouse Associate

Amazon (EWR9)
10.2018 - 06.2021
  • Perform basic stowing and receiving of goods.

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Island Clinic And Maternity ( Etus Laboratory)
04.2012 - 08.2017
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with Area of certification standard operating procedures.

Medical Laboratory Scientist (NYSC)

Imo State University Teaching Hospital
03.2010 - 03.2011
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with Area of certification standard operating procedures.

05.2008 - 05.2009
  • Followed method or standard instructions and adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
  • Fulfilled lab assistant or specimen processor duties to support work of technicians, technologists and scientists.
  • Recorded test results on standardized forms to enter into database and communicate to appropriate personnel.
  • Prepared reagents and solutions, calibrating pipettes and related activities to support experiments.
  • Compared laboratory data against specifications to determine if results met requirements.

Education

Electrocardiography/Phlebotomy Technician -

American Institute of Medical Sciences and Education
Edison, NJ.
2020

Bachelors Medical - Laboratory Science

Ambrose Alli University
Nigeria, Ekpoma, Edo State, Nigeria
2007

WAEC ( Senior Secondary School Certificate) -

ST. Brigid Girls Grammer School
Asaba, Delta State. Nigeria
1998

Skills

  • Patient preparation to perform routine venipuncture and dermal puncture
  • Patient preparation to perform EKG testing proficiently
  • Identify normal and abnormal readings for EKG and rhythm analysis of EKG
  • Working knowledge of anatomy, physiology, infection control, and specimen processing
  • Familiar with medical terminology, first aid and safety
  • Thorough understanding of centrifugation and specimen allocation
  • Laboratory specimen handling and processing samples
  • Excellent communicator, punctual, good work ethics, great customer service provider & a team player

Certification

Certified Medical Laboratory scientist

Certified Phlebotomy Technician (CPT).

Certified EKG Technician (CET).

Timeline

Technical Laboratory Assistant

OhioHealth
02.2024 - Current

Phlebotomist

Quest Diagnostics Union
06.2021 - 07.2022

Warehouse Associate

Amazon (EWR9)
10.2018 - 06.2021

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Island Clinic And Maternity ( Etus Laboratory)
04.2012 - 08.2017

Medical Laboratory Scientist (NYSC)

Imo State University Teaching Hospital
03.2010 - 03.2011

05.2008 - 05.2009

Electrocardiography/Phlebotomy Technician -

American Institute of Medical Sciences and Education

Bachelors Medical - Laboratory Science

Ambrose Alli University

WAEC ( Senior Secondary School Certificate) -

ST. Brigid Girls Grammer School