- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact
- Playing Sports
- Historical Exploration
- Volunteer Travel
- Video Gaming
- I participate in various sports activities for physical activity, camaraderie, and personal growth
- Swimming
- Community Cleanup
- Offering time and support to shelters for the homeless, women, and animals
- Advocacy Campaigns
FNU Kulom Tchili Nchia
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Laboratory Technician with over 7 years of experience in hospital settings, proficient in conducting a wide range of diagnostic tests and ensuring accurate results to aid in patient care. Skilled in maintaining laboratory equipment, adhering to safety protocols, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams. Known for exceptional organizational skills, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to delivering reliable and efficient laboratory services.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Technician
District Hospital, Muyuka, South West Region, Cmr
11.2016 - 03.2023
- Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
- Documented and verified patient information using laboratory information system.
- Maintained confidentiality of all patient information to conform to HIPAA, internal, and other regulatory standards.
- Utilized expertise in microbiology, chemistry, and hematology to help with diagnosis of medical issues.
- Mentored junior technicians on best practices for conducting various types of lab tests while emphasizing accuracy.
- Contributed to a safer work environment by maintaining cleanliness standards and enforcing proper waste disposal procedures.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory agencies through thorough documentation of laboratory processes and procedures.
- Utilized various medical laboratory equipment to conduct tests and analyses.
- Collaborated with physicians to provide critical input on clinical decisions, based on test results.
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
- Improved laboratory efficiency by streamlining sample processing and reducing turnaround times.
- Developed strong working relationships with colleagues, fostering a positive team culture focused on collaboration and innovation.
- Increased overall lab productivity by optimizing work schedules, prioritizing tasks, and minimizing downtime.
- Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
- Prepared laboratory samples for analysis and performed data entry for accurate reporting.
- Documented and reported equipment malfunctions to supervisor for fast resolution and maintenance.
- Ensured patient confidentiality by adhering to strict privacy guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain safe and secure laboratory environment.
- Troubleshot complex technical issues with laboratory equipment, ensuring minimal disruption to daily operations.
- Reduced error rates in testing procedures through careful attention to detail and adherence to established protocols.
- Provided excellent customer service to patients by answering questions about lab tests clearly while maintaining empathy for their concerns.
- Collect blood and tissue samples with focus on accuracy and adherence to aseptic techniques.
- Maintained safe work environment free of unnecessary hazards to protect staff and testing results.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop customized testing protocols for rare conditions.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
National Polytechnic Bamenda
Bambui, Northwest Region, Cameroon06-2016
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
National Polytechnic Bamenda
Bambui, Northwest Region, Cameroon.06-2015
High School Diploma -
Government Bilingual High School Ekondo Titi,
South West Region ,cameroon06-2011
Skills
- Specimen collection
- Phlebotomy techniques
- Quality testing
- Quality control procedures
- Expertise in hematology, microbiology, immunology, and clinical chemistry tests
- Proficient in operating and maintaining laboratory instruments (eg, spectrophotometers, centrifuges, analyzers)
- Strong understanding of quality control and assurance practices
- Familiarity with Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
- Adherence to HIPAA and OSHA regulations
- Effective communication and teamwork in fast-paced environments
- Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with laboratory equipment
- Data analysis, documentation, and reporting of test results
- Quality control
- Patient records documentation
- Sample testing
Certification
- Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- Bachelor of medical Laboratory Science Ministry of Higher Education 2016
Interests
Accomplishments
Certifications
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification | American Heart Association ( First Aide, CPR And AED.)
- Medication Administration.
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Technician
District Hospital, Muyuka, South West Region, Cmr
11.2016 - 03.2023
- Certified Medical Laboratory Technician (MLT) - American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP).
- Bachelor of medical Laboratory Science Ministry of Higher Education 2016
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science
National Polytechnic Bamenda
Associate of Science - Medical Laboratory Science
National Polytechnic Bamenda
High School Diploma -
Government Bilingual High School Ekondo Titi,
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