Daniel Okeke
Indianapolis,IN
Summary
Scientific Medical Technologist with 12 years of training and experience in laboratory environments that optimize patient safety with minimal medical or health care errors. Demonstrated to perform laboratory tests and procedures to assist physicians in diagnosing, monitoring, treating and preventing disease. Consistently employs methodical approaches to analyze results, establish procedures and use computers and specialized instruments for accurate and precise testing. Currently in training for Project Management.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Technologist
Labcorp Drug Development
Indianapolis
03.2021 - Current
- Analyzed laboratory findings to check accuracy of results.
- Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
- Urinalysis using the iQ200 Automated Urine Microscopy Analyzer and the Auction Max AX-4280 Automated Urine Chemistry Analyzer per SOP.
- Maintained required laboratory supplies inventory, and verified viability of supplies prior to use.
- Conduct analyses and review on hematology specimens using the Advia 2120i with Autoslide for CBC (WBC, RBC, Hb, HCT), Differential and Platelets.
- Utilize the Centralink Software and Diff Pad to analyze blood cells by counting and identifying cells, using the microscopic techniques and procedures per SOP.
- Operated, calibrated, and maintained sophisticated instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
- Maintenance, Operation and Testing of the Hemoglobin A1C on the Variant II Turbo with Data Innovations Instrument Manager Software.
- Input medical tests and clinical results data into computer using Envision and Zavacor for storage and retrieval.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Target Pathology Laboratories
Port Elizabeth, South Africa
05.2014 - 12.2020
- Tested specimens and blood products in accordance with the standard operating procedures.
- Performed data analysis and interpretation of results from clinical trials and epidemiological studies.
- Conducted experiments to evaluate the efficacy of drug treatments for various diseases.
- Gathered and evaluated quality assurance data to identify issues and improve process efficiency.
- Collaborated with physicians and other healthcare professionals to evaluate the effectiveness of treatments and diagnostic techniques.
- Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
- Led quality control diagnostic testing, documenting variances in results and blood product performance.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Trained and mentored new staff to achieve efficiency and maintain daily operational consistency.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Military Hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2011 - 03.2014
- 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.
- Utilized molecular and genetic techniques to detect and diagnose diseases.
- Determined cause of unexpected test results and other issues by identifying and resolving technical and equipment problems.
- Measured and assessed antibodies in blood to indicate conditions.
Education
Master of Science - Information Technology Project Management
Unniversity of Chicago
Chicago, IL10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Nigeria
Enugu11.2009
Skills
- Lab Test Analysis
- Equipment Testing and Calibration
- Policy Compliance
- Disease Detection
- Quality Assurance and Control
- Results Verification
- Patient Medical Histories
- Patient Data Processing
- Regulatory Standards
- Laboratory Reporting
- Microscopic Examination
- Research Reports
- Team Management
Certification
- MT - Medical Technologist
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Medical Technologist
Labcorp Drug Development
03.2021 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Target Pathology Laboratories
05.2014 - 12.2020
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Military Hospital
02.2011 - 03.2014
Master of Science - Information Technology Project Management
Unniversity of Chicago
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
University of Nigeria