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Owoicho John Obekpa

Owoicho John Obekpa

Las Vegas,NM

Summary

Reliable individual with skills and experience as Laboratory Technician. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Online Biology Tutor

Obex Brooklyn Bridge Limited
02.2022 - Current
  • Constructed laboratory experiments to actively engage students.
  • Provided at-risk students with study strategies and test-taking strategies in preparation for exams.
  • Integrated practical study and learning strategies to maximize tutee's potential for academic progress and independent learning.
  • Reinforced concepts of basic and upper-level biology courses by searching for gaps in learning.
  • Integrated various forms of technology to improve students' comprehension of different concepts.
  • Created skill-based assessments to test student mastery of required skills of focus.
  • Worked closely with students on specific class struggles, closely reviewing materials and assignments to offer targeted help.
  • Assisted students in developing study skills and strategies.
  • Used variety of teaching methods to successfully help wide range of students.
  • Conducted tutoring sessions at schools, homes and public spaces.
  • Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
  • Issued reports updating students, parents and teachers on student progress.

Academic Coordinator

Advanced College Centre
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Monitored and tracked students' academic progress using British and Nigeria method to encourage successful learning outcomes.
  • Promoted program courses, activities and accomplishments, both internally and externally, to boost recruitment and retain diverse student body.
  • Managed curriculum implementation and continuous improvement of industry best practices.
  • Optimized classroom transitions while encouraging and reinforcing student instruction and liaising with administration department leaders.
  • Assisted in development and implementation of faculty development plans.

Biology Teacher

Whiteplains British School
02.2019 - 01.2021
  • Established positive and encouraging relationship with students and helped to foster appreciation for biology and science.
  • Developed materials for laboratory activities, homework assignments and handouts to facilitate learning.
  • Prepared individualized lesson plans and educational materials to structure biology curriculum to needs of each student.
  • Kept classroom environments consistent and focused on learning by establishing and enforcing clear objectives.
  • Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
  • Used tests, quizzes, and other assignments to gauge students' learning and determine understanding of course materials.
  • Assessed submitted class assignments, determined grades, and reviewed work with struggling students to boost success chance.
  • Assisted in development of college and career readiness programs.

Pharmacy Assistant

Milamed Pharmacy
09.2017 - 12.2018
  • Greeted customers and responded to questions with friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Kept pharmacy counter and related areas clean, neat and organized.
  • Received incoming supplies and stocked in correct locations.
  • Answered telephones and provided information about order status, store hours and pharmacy procedures.
  • Assisted pharmacy staff with preparing medications and filling orders.
  • Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
  • Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
  • Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.

Laboratory Assistant

Medilab Diagnostic Centre
01.2015 - 05.2017
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
  • Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.
  • Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
  • Prepared blood smears and determined levels of normalcy.
  • Conducted Hematology, Serology, Blood banking and Transfusion services using the right equipment and recorded results in computer.

Education

Associate of Science - Medical

CAT College London
London, England.
08.2019

Post Graduate Degree Certificate - Science Education

National Open University of Nigeria
Abuja, Nigeria
08.2018

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi
Makurdi, Benue State Nigeria.
08.2012

High School Diploma -

Saint Francis College
Otukpo, Benue State Nigeria
07.2005

Skills

  • Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Moodle and Schoology
  • Classroom Management Techniques
  • Laboratory Equipment Handling
  • Blood Sample Collection
  • Specimen Collection
  • Assisting Pharmacists
  • Cash Register Operation
  • Labeling Prescriptions
  • Molecular Biology
  • Medication Administration
  • Class Instruction

Work Availability

monday
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Quote

Fact explains nothing. On the contrary, it is fact that requires explanation.
Marilynne Robinson

Timeline

Online Biology Tutor

Obex Brooklyn Bridge Limited
02.2022 - Current

Academic Coordinator

Advanced College Centre
04.2021 - 01.2022

Biology Teacher

Whiteplains British School
02.2019 - 01.2021

Pharmacy Assistant

Milamed Pharmacy
09.2017 - 12.2018

Laboratory Assistant

Medilab Diagnostic Centre
01.2015 - 05.2017

Associate of Science - Medical

CAT College London

Post Graduate Degree Certificate - Science Education

National Open University of Nigeria

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology

Federal University of Agriculture Makurdi

High School Diploma -

Saint Francis College

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