Samba Derick
Al ain
Summary
Hardworking Medical laboratory Scientist bringing 4 years of expertise in microbiology, chemistry and hematology testing needs. Skilled multitasker with excellent communication and problem-solving skills. Proven history of maintaining equipment and lab areas in alignment with regulatory guidelines.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Medical laboratory Scientist
Czech Rehabilitation Hospital Al ain
- Performs routine and complex technical procedures according to departmental standard operating procedures
- Routinely collects, receive patient samples and quality of the sample
- Conducts clinical lab tests procedures and offer results in accurate and timely manner
- Consistently adhere to all local, Emirates, and Authority regulations to ensure patients privacy and reliability in testing
- Organise and prioritizes job duties and task to achieve completion within expected time frames
- Assist with management of daily inventory of lab chemicals and reagents/office supplies
- Monitor, operate and troubleshoot instrumentation to ensure proper functionality
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or control
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
- Reception of samples from ip clinic, processing and storage of samples/or specimen accordingly when needed
- Corrective action for instrument issues
- Performs lab tests in the following departments; Biochemistry/Chemistry, haematology, microbiology, cougulation, blood bank(all), PCR, serology/immunology, molecular testing.
Medical laboratory Scientist
St Joseph Catholic Health Center Widikum
- Head of department for a team of five
- Reception and phlebotomy
- Make technical decisions regarding testing and problem solving
- Prepare, test and evaluate new reagents or controls
- Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care
- Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures
- Communicate critical lab results for proper actions
- Identify and replenish testing bench supplies as necessary
- Responsible for automated and manual testing, instrument maintenance
- Corrective action for instrument issues
- Set up and calibrate testing equipment to required standards
- Maintained data using both hard copies and electronic record
- Achieved 100% error free documentation in my 3 years in the company
- Performed analysis in the following departments: Blood bank and transfusion Science, Chemistry/Biochemistry, Hematology, Microbiology, Urinalysis and other body fluid analysis, Serology/Immunology.
Medical laboratory internships
Mbengwi District Hospital Bamenda, Cameroon
- Summer internships 2015-2018
- Assisted in performing routine laboratory tests on patient specimens, under the supervision of a Medical Laboratory Scientist
- Learned laboratory safety protocols, quality control procedures, and regulatory guidelines
- Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies
- Participated in laboratory meetings and professional development activities.
Education
Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Science
National Polytechnic university Institute Bamenda
North West Region, Bamenda Cameroon 12.2019
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technician
National Polytechnic university Institute Bamenda
North West Region, Bamenda Cameroon 12.2018
Skills
- Phlebotomy
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Technical proficiency
- Hematology and blood transfusion science
- Good team building
- Problem solving and decision making
- Good documentation and good record keeping
- Ability to think critically and time management
- Effective communication skills including both listening, verbal and non -verbal abilities
- Microsoft word, Excel, power point
- Quality Control Testing
- Report Preparation
- Specimen Processing
- Equipment Monitoring
- Technical Troubleshooting
- Supply Management
- Equipment Operation
- Cleaning Procedures
- Sample Testing
- Equipment Maintenance
- Team Management
- Safety Regulations
- Attention to Details
- Infection Control
- Adaptability
- Instrument Maintenance
Certification
- America Society of Clinical Pathology (ASCP) September 2023
- Complete data flow for Health Authority Abu Dhabi license for medical laboratory Technician (HAAD/DOH). Awaiting exam
- Cameroon Association of Medical laboratory Scientist (CAMELS)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Languages
English (written and spoken)
French(listening)
Reference
Available on request
Timeline
Medical laboratory Scientist
Czech Rehabilitation Hospital Al ain
Medical laboratory Scientist
St Joseph Catholic Health Center Widikum
Medical laboratory internships
Mbengwi District Hospital Bamenda, Cameroon
Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Science
National Polytechnic university Institute Bamenda
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technician
National Polytechnic university Institute Bamenda