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Haddijatou Frazer

Haddijatou Frazer

Lutz,FL

Summary

With a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry and over two years of experience in healthcare and laboratory settings, I bring a unique blend of technical expertise and compassionate patient care.

My background as an Analytical Lab Technician includes conducting experiments, analyzing data, and troubleshooting equipment while ensuring quality and safety standards. Additionally, my experience as a Home Health Aide has strengthened my communication and interpersonal skills, allowing me to build trusting relationships with clients while respecting their independence.

I am eager to contribute my skills in laboratory techniques, quality assurance, and patient care to support your team’s goals. Thank you for considering my application; I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can add value to your organization.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Diligence Home Care
Tampa, Florida
10.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with personal care activities, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship and monitored health condition of clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Participated in developing individualized care plans based on medical orders and assessments.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
Silver Spring, Maryland
03.2016 - 08.2017
  • Maintained daily inventory of pharmaceuticals and ensured proper storage conditions.
  • Prepared medications for dispensing by counting, pouring, labeling, and verifying doses.
  • Performed data entry for patient profiles, billing information and prescription orders into the pharmacy software system.
  • Assisted pharmacists in compounding sterile products according to state regulations.
  • Provided customer service to patients by answering questions about medications and health-related topics.
  • Managed filing of prescriptions, both electronically and manually.
  • Retrieved medication from shelves based on physician orders and delivered them to pharmacists for review.
  • Verified accuracy of medication labels before they were dispensed to customers.
  • Ensured compliance with all federal, state, local laws and company policies related to pharmacy operations.
  • Received payment from customers and processed credit card transactions when necessary.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner while maintaining professionalism at all times.
  • Checked expiration dates on medications to ensure that only unexpired products were dispensed.
  • Reported any discrepancies or errors in medication ordering or filling processes immediately to the pharmacist on duty.
  • Restocked shelves with new supplies of medications as needed.
  • Kept accurate records of controlled substances received and dispensed in accordance with DEA regulations.
  • Provided education materials about medications to patients upon request.
  • Organized work areas so that everything was easily accessible when needed.
  • Monitored inventory levels of commonly used drugs and placed orders when necessary.
  • Teamed with peers, technicians and pharmacists to prioritize and complete orders.
  • Assisted pharmacist with clearing high volume of prescriptions and responded to customer questions.
  • Verified prescriptions and drug labels, documents and packages.

Analytical Lab Technician

MRC Gambia
Baker, Bakau
08.2013 - 02.2014
  • Developed and validated analytical methods to measure the concentration of compounds in samples.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment including calibration checks and troubleshooting malfunctions.
  • Performed accurate and precise sample preparation for analysis utilizing various laboratory techniques such as titration, gravimetric and volumetric methods.
  • Conducted comprehensive experiments utilizing advanced laboratory equipment and methodologies to ensure precise results.
  • Analyzed experimental data using statistical software to identify trends and inconsistencies, driving improvements in experimental protocols.
  • Troubleshot and resolved laboratory equipment malfunctions, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams on research projects and laboratory protocols, ensuring compliance with industry standards and safety guidelines.
  • Maintained meticulous records of experiments, contributing to research papers and internal reporting.

Gained hands-on experience in sample management, blood collection, and records maintenance in Sample Reception.

Trained in the Clinical Microbiology Laboratory on assays such as urine examination, as well as quality control activities like Bactec monitoring and surface decontamination.

Performed key assays in the Clinical Haematology Laboratory, including erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), blood film preparation, malaria parasite screening, and PCV determination.

In the Clinical Chemistry Laboratory, trained on CRP, HCG, and RA tests using immunochromatographic methods, contributing to accurate and timely diagnoses.

Demonstrated adherence to quality assurance practices and laboratory safety protocols, fostering a culture of precision and accountability.

  • Generated reports summarizing experimental results with detailed observations and conclusions drawn from data analysis.
  • Prepared solutions of standard reagents required for testing samples according to documented specifications.
  • Collected, labeled and stored lab samples according to laboratory specifications.
  • Prepared lab for daily operations by stocking materials and equipment.
  • Disposed of laboratory materials and samples using well established guidelines and instructions.
  • Used time management and adaptability skills to prioritize and run multiple tests.
  • Prepared specimens and forms for transport to outside laboratories.
  • Supported cleanliness and health standards to foster safe and effective sample analysis.
  • Performed daily housekeeping tasks driving efficient laboratory operations.
  • Collected and organized data to perform data analysis and prepare technical reports.
  • Attended lab meetings to participate in research discussions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12-2019

High School Diploma -

West African International School
Banjul, The Gambia
06-2012

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Patient transportation
  • Client documentation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Care Plan Management
  • Meal Preparation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Patient Transport
  • Patient Care
  • Care plan assessment
  • First aid and safety
  • Client safety and first aid
  • ADL support
  • [State] Driver's License
  • Mobility support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Compassionate client care
  • Quality Control Analysis
  • Environmental Monitoring
  • Analytical chemistry
  • Chemical Handling
  • Data Interpretation
  • Sample Preparation
  • Instrument Calibration
  • Lab equipment maintenance
  • Inventory Oversight
  • Equipment Setup
  • Clinical chemistry
  • Safety Protocols
  • Chemical identification
  • Specimen Preparation
  • Laboratory Information Systems
  • Sample Logging
  • Test Reporting
  • Specimen Processing
  • Laboratory safety procedures
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Specimen handling
  • Data Analysis
  • Infection Control
  • Issue Troubleshooting
  • Laboratory Testing
  • Chemical Reagent Preparation
  • Supply Restocking
  • Documentation Management
  • Specimen Collection
  • Sample preparation and analysis
  • Prescription Filling
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Drug Inventory Management
  • Billing support
  • Order Verification
  • Medication Dispensing
  • FDA compliance
  • Drug Inventory Control
  • Insurance Verification
  • Labeling prescriptions
  • Proper labeling procedures
  • Point of sale systems proficiency
  • Resolving customer issues
  • HIPAA
  • Operations Support
  • Supporting pharmacy operations
  • Team Collaboration
  • Processing payments
  • Verifying orders
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Healthcare regulations
  • OTC Recommendations
  • Stocking shelves
  • Quality assurance and control
  • Patient education and counseling
  • FDA Drug Safety Guidelines
  • Interpreting orders
  • Ordering and stocking medications
  • Pharmaceutical Calculations

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Diligence Home Care
10.2020 - Current

Pharmacy Technician

CVS Pharmacy
03.2016 - 08.2017

Analytical Lab Technician

MRC Gambia
08.2013 - 02.2014

Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry And Molecular Biology

University of South Florida

High School Diploma -

West African International School
Haddijatou Frazer