Anita Akinlabi
Durham,NC
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate future nursing student with a Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) license, eager to provide high-quality patient care and support to diverse populations. Seeking to leverage my skills and knowledge as I embark on my nursing education at Watts College of Nursing in January 2025.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Area Manager
Amazon.com Services LLC
Mebane, NC
05.2023 - Current
- Coach, manage, and develop a team of 50-200 Amazon associates.
- Communicate policies to my team and act as the primary information source for the team.
- Maintaining compliance, consistency, and taking corrective action when needed.
- Create, manage, and support recognition programs.
- Support all safety programs and OSHA compliance to ensure a safe work environment for all associates.
- Ensure procedures are followed for building security and product loss prevention.
- Partner with the management team to establish and maintain quality control standards.
- Develop performance goals and targets to achieve customer demand, and ensure accuracy and quality.
Research Technician II
Duke Human Vaccine Institute DHVI
Durham, NC
03.2023 - 06.2023
- Ran ELISAs in support of isolating monoclonal antibodies from human and non-human primate samples.
- Assisted in the production of proteins on small and large scales.
- Ran lab assays.
- Adhered to established laboratory SOPs.
- Maintained sufficient inventory of material, supplies, and equipment for the performance of duties.
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
Raleigh, NC
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Used pharmacy systems to enter patient and drug information.
- Maintained patient's information under HIPAA regulations.
- Ensure input accuracy to prevent errors.
- Filled prescriptions by retrieving, counting, and pouring pharmaceutical drugs.
- Verified medicine is correct and checked for possible discrepancy.
- Assist pharmacists in scheduling and maintaining workflow.
- Collaborated with senior technicians to coordinate daily production of assigned areas, including data entry, customer service, and automation.
- Troubleshoot and assist with front-end processes and workflow issues to identify a solution.
- Partnered with pharmacy leaders on team training plans and collaborated with field training teams, as needed.
- Assist in orientation, training, and education programs for all controlled substances in accordance with policies, procedures, state, and federal laws.
Molecular Scientist
Mako Medical Laboratories
Henderson, NC
07.2022 - 01.2023
- Extracted DNA from Respiratory Samples.
- Performed quality control on DNA samples.
- Prepared and ran qPCR experiments, and analyzed qPCR data.
- Monitored positive and negative controls as part of quality control measures.
- Built sample batches within LIMS.
- Maintained inventory of reagents.
- Communicated with genomics supervisor on status of samples and batches.
- Maintained instruments and cleaned the laboratory.
- Accessioned samples, if necessary.
- Worked with genomics supervisor and accomplished necessary assigned duties as needed.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Watts College of Nursing
Durham12-2026
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Saint Augustine's University
Raleigh04-2022
Skills
- Patient care
- Problem solving
- Cell culture
- Protein production
- Ability to work independently and as a team, proven track record of taking ownership, and driving results
- Proficient in MS Office
- Communication
- Time management
Certification
- Nurse Aide I - 10/10/2024 - 10/31/2026
- CPR/AED – AHA 11/01/2023 – 11/2025
Timeline
Area Manager
Amazon.com Services LLC
05.2023 - Current
Research Technician II
Duke Human Vaccine Institute DHVI
03.2023 - 06.2023
Molecular Scientist
Mako Medical Laboratories
07.2022 - 01.2023
Lead Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2021 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Watts College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Biology
Saint Augustine's University