Blessing Leak
Bowie,Maryland
Summary
Organized and dependable, successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
As a Quality Control Microbiologist, responsible for Assisting with data gathering for investigations/deviations to resolve issues related to system deficiencies and assay excursions. Experience in Recording management including the filing of data, archiving, and maintenance.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
COVID-19 Tester
Elderhill, LLC
Largo, MD
04.2021 - Current
- Followed established CDC and company guidelines.
- Assessed vitals while adhering to PPE requirements and other restrictions.
- Administered COVID-19 tests using nasopharyngeal swab, focusing on both sample efficacy and patient comfort.
- Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal and oral samples to prevent compromise.
- Verified recorded, and reported results on tests performed in compliance with government requirement and internal lab procedure.
- Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
- Adhered strictly to infection mitigation processes, disease control standards and safety protocols in all areas of work.
Home Health CNA
Miracle Hands
Bowie, MD
11.2017 - 05.2021
- Checked vital signs and administered prescription medication under guidance and supervision of skilled nursing staff to facilitate basic health care services.
- Performed ambulation and exercise and completed household services to help patient maintain routine and lifestyle in familiar home environment.
- Worked collaboratively, functioned as effective member and encouraged and supported fellow team members to reach common goals.
- Offered transportation to and from appointments, shopping and other activities to help patient stay social, active and maintain access to essential items and services.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Water Quality Control Microbiologist
Victoria Water Service
Lagos, Lagos
02.2010 - 03.2014
- Performed Microbiological analysis of purified water, CIP, cleaning validations, and equipment bioburden Performed plate counts, subculture, gram.
- Tested samples daily using aseptic technique Perform environmental swabbing and sampling of water, equipment, and products Following SOP's.
- Kept accurate databases of specimens collected and stored in repository.
- Interpreted research findings and summarized data into reports.
- Ordered laboratory equipment and supplies.
- Maintained all laboratory robotics.
- Assisted factory manager in troubleshooting production problems and customer complaints.
- Performed calibrations and validations on various equipment including, but not limited to; autoclave, pipette, pH meters, and scales also
Scheduled and executed monthly autoclave heat penetration qualification.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Benin
Nigeria11.2008
Skills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Safety Monitoring
- Standardized Formulas and Quality Control Analysis
- Strong Communication, Healthcare Market Research
- Microsoft Office, Managing Skills, QC Microbiologist
- Results Analysis
- Microorganism Isolation and Cultivation
- Data Analysis and Documentation
Timeline
COVID-19 Tester
Elderhill, LLC
04.2021 - Current
Home Health CNA
Miracle Hands
11.2017 - 05.2021
Water Quality Control Microbiologist
Victoria Water Service
02.2010 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
University of Benin