Oceane Massamba Mbe
Salt Lake City,UT
Summary
Compassionate Laboratory Technician trained to handle issues and remain level-headed. Reliable and hardworking with great interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Research Assistant
University Of Utah Health
05.2022 - 08.2022
- Isolated, identified and prepared specimens for examination.
- Analyzed experimental data and interpreted results to draft reports of findings.
- Consulted with technicians and researchers to analyze atypical results.
- Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.
- Prepared test samples and obtained and recorded test data in accordance with standards.
- Completed lab tests and communicated results to supervising staff.
- Maintained, cleaned, and prepared lab instruments for cell cultures.
- Used pipettes and liquid handling equipment to process into finished goods.
Undergraduate Researcher
Utah Tech University
09.2020 - 05.2022
- Worked in collaborative setting to better understand data on the effect of Pterostilbene on the Pentose Phosphate Pathway.
- Extracted key data from all experiments and recorded details using CFX Maestro Software in university database.
- Optimized Type 1 Diabetes research based on newly discovered information and current techniques.
- Used high-performance computer applications to perform calculations required to simulate predictions.
- Implemented scientific processes by observing safety protocols.
- Participated in meetings, presentations and other events.
- Learned multiple lab techniques and employed specific options based on requirements of projects and testing goals.
- Interpreted test results and determined need for retesting.
- Performed routine checks on sensitive lab equipment to achieve consistent and high-performing functionality.
- Employed scientific methods to promote quality of collected samples and stored specimens.
Peer Mentor
Utah Tech University
01.2021 - 01.2021
- Collaborated with peer mentoring program members to devise new methods to generate interest and participation.
- Expressed understanding and support to help individuals pursue paths to professional development.
- Performed tasks to assist and support individuals in regaining independence within community.
- Attended meetings and trainings to optimize professional development.
- Guided peers through recovery process by performing outreach and advocacy to support treatment plan.
- Participated in conflict resolution and problem-solving to support healthy coping skills.
Surgical Technologist Student
Utah Tech University
05.2020 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with operating room staff to cultivate efficiency and prepare for scheduled and emergency procedures.
- Adhered to OSHA protocols when sterilizing instruments, discarding medical supplies and disposing of waste.
- Trained 1 or 2 staff members on operating room procedures, infection control and safety and functionality procedures.
- Assisted surgeon with patient preparation for total joint replacement procedures.
- Scrubbed arms and hands and assisted surgical team with scrubbing, masks and surgical clothing.
- Held instruments and quickly handed to surgeon during procedures.
- Addressed patient bleeding and applied sterile dressings to close wounds.
- Prepared dressings or bandages, applying or assisting with application following surgery.
- Counted sponges, needles and instruments before and after operation.
- Assisted with reductions and limb casting and administered pain injections.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
Utah Tech University
12.2022
Associate of Science - Pre-Medicine
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2019
Skills
- Inventory Oversight
- Clinical Lab Settings
- Critical Thinking Proficiency
- Disease Specialization Proficiency
- Immunochemistry
- Flow Cytometry
- qPCR technique
- cDNA synthesis
- RNA processing
- quantitative analysis
- H&E and trichome staining (Histology)
- Elisa technique
- Data Entry
- Basic Math
Accomplishments
- International Student Merit Scholarship
- Founder and President of Dixie African Student Union
Certification
- BLS Certificate
- Animal Care and Use Certificate
Timeline
Laboratory Research Assistant
University Of Utah Health
05.2022 - 08.2022
Peer Mentor
Utah Tech University
01.2021 - 01.2021
Undergraduate Researcher
Utah Tech University
09.2020 - 05.2022
Surgical Technologist Student
Utah Tech University
05.2020 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Science - Pre-Medicine
Utah Tech University
Associate of Science - Pre-Medicine
Houston Community College
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