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Gbolahan Olowooribi

Naugatuck

Summary

A well-accomplished Laboratory Technologist with10+years of experience and demonstrated success in achieving productivity, and achievement of goals. Dynamic career with strong, strategic leadership, communication, problem-solving, planning, teambuilding, and project management skills. Proficient in all phases of testing and excels at delivering high quality, throughout results. A respectful, reliable, team-oriented, open-minded individual with proven ability to multi-task and perform well in a fast-paced environment across portfolio of projects.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience

Work History

Customer Service Representative

Fosdick Fulfillment Inc
  • Processed customer inquiries, problem-solved and provided new product information
  • Developed a reputation as an efficient service provider with top-level accuracy
  • Played a key role in maintaining peak proficiency for the operations of a fast-paced office environment by effectively delegating workflow to each team member to optimize overall performance
  • Actively ensured safety, cleaned and organized work area to ensure quality standards were maintained
  • Accurately, recorded, processed, maintained and follow-up on orders and requests via phone, or email in a prompt, professional and accurate manger
  • Maintained excellent working relationships with customers by responding to all inquiries and complaints concerning work orders, invoices, shipment, inventory count, etc in a courteous and efficient manner

Cytometry Technologist

Lab Corp
09.2019 - Current
  • Prepares cell suspensions and performs cell counts on Specimens.
  • Stains Aliquots of cell suspensions with designated panels of fluorescent antibodies for immunophenotyping.
  • Operates Flow Cytometer instruments and acquire data on the Flow Cytometer for analysis.
  • Analyzes data using approved protocols and software.
  • Acquire data and perform analysis using BD FACS Canto II multicolor Flow Cytometer. Distinguish between normal and abnormal case results. Summarize and prepare pre-testing and testing material for pathologist-level sign-out.
  • Maintain/update CLIA and CAP accreditation standards and manuals.

Specimen Processing Specialist

LabCorp
09.2018 - 03.2021
· Process 150+ samples daily to ensure data accuracy and distribute them to proper channels. · Train and oversee up to 6 team members in proper use of laboratory equipment as well as performance testing and employee productivity metrics. · Precisely identify, label specimens, troubleshoot, and maintain process documentation as outlined in SOPs. · Investigate and resolve identification discrepancies and document actions taken.

Laboratory Technologist

Sema4
03.2020 - 03.2021
  • Responsible for preparing specimens and performing laboratory procedures used in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of disease.
  • Accountable for auditing new findings, creating presentations and presenting at Department’s meeting.
  • Excelled in a challenging, fast paced project management role where attention to details and organization were crucial to both team and client.
  • Reviewed quality deficient incidents involving noted infractions to established quality policies.
  • Displayed professional demeanor, performed complex and diversified projects and maintained confidentiality within fast paced.
  • Perform500+ molecule testing of clinical samples from various tissues and biological sources such as whole tissue, biopsy, saliva, nasal brushing, buccal swabs.
  • Calibrated and maintained all laboratory equipment.
  • Achieved the lowest error rate among the entire team of laboratory technicians, scoring at4% under the team average.
  • Accomplished high quality extraction, plating, quantification, and preanalytical processing of clinical sampling while maintaining specimen integrity and organization.

Lab Technician Assistant

Progressive Diagnostic
08.2016 - 09.2018
  • Performed tests and collected patient blood and urine samples
  • Registered patients and maintained files and test results
  • Coordinated with lab equipment suppliers to place orders and arrange sample pickup
  • Prioritized a high volume of test requests to ensure that all were completed by end of shift
  • Explained results to patients in a way that was clear and understandable
  • Possessed strong commitment to team environment dynamics with the ability to contribute and follow leadership directives at appropriate times

Education

Master of Science - Chemistry

Southern CT State University
New Haven, CT
05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Southern CT State University
New Haven, CT
05.2017

Skills

  • Organizational
  • Multi-tasking
  • Biochemistry
  • Bilingual
  • Problem Solving
  • Team Oriented Leader
  • Customer Obsession
  • Innovative Thinking
  • Quantitative Analysis
  • Qualitative Analysis
  • Process Improvement
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Research and Analysis
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR)
  • Staff Development
  • Time Management
  • Self-Directed
  • Public Speaking
  • Resilience

Language

Fluent in English; Conversational in Arabic

Publications

Synthesis and Antibacterial Testing of1H-5-Aryl Substituted Tetrazoles

ADDITIONAL

  • Technical: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook), HPLC, UVWASTE, Chemagic360, Janus
  • Publication: Synthesis and Antibacterial Testing of1H-5-Aryl Substituted Tetrazoles

Timeline

Laboratory Technologist

Sema4
03.2020 - 03.2021

Cytometry Technologist

Lab Corp
09.2019 - Current

Specimen Processing Specialist

LabCorp
09.2018 - 03.2021

Lab Technician Assistant

Progressive Diagnostic
08.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry

Southern CT State University

Customer Service Representative

Fosdick Fulfillment Inc

Master of Science - Chemistry

Southern CT State University
Gbolahan Olowooribi