Volunteering for development and practice of medical projects or ideas
OLPHA AMISI
Medical Laboratory Technician
Nairobi
Summary
Detail-oriented Laboratory Manager highly effective at keeping laboratories running smoothly and efficiently. Knowledgeable about managing supplies, equipment and facilities. Pursuing new professional challenges with the opportunity to make a positive impact on laboratory operations and research success.
Strong leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Uses independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success.
Highly-qualified Laboratory Manager with top-notch leadership, planning and problem-solving abilities. Open and clear communicator with disciplined and thorough approach.
Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Manager
MOBRO MEDICAL LABORATORY
Nairobi
03.2018 - Current
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
- Interviewed, hired and trained lab technicians to perform experiments and analyze results.
- Planned and coordinated new development programs to meet deadlines within $[Amount] budget.
- Kept equipment maintained, facility clean and organized and inventory stocked to maximize performance.
- Designed processes to increase efficiency by minimizing error and reducing repetitive tasks.
- Kept laboratory in compliance with applicable guidelines and laws.
- Resolved issues with product development from inception through post-commercialization processes.
- Trained staff, scheduled work hours and assigned projects for [Number]-person work group.
- Managed operational documents and produced reports detailing activities.
- Developed and tested formulas for [Type] products to find high quality, low cost options.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
- Streamlined and monitored quality programs to alleviate overdue compliance activities.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Identified and communicated customer needs to supply chain capacity and quality teams.
- Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
- Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.
- Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
- Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Planned, created, tested and deployed system life cycle methodology to produce high quality systems to meet and exceed customer expectations.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
Laboratory Assistant
Mbagathi District Hospital
Nairobi
05.2022 - 11.2022
- Contacted physicians, nursing stations, or reference laboratories for resolution assistance with unusual test orders.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Processed patient specimens according to priority and documented results.
- Prepared, embedded, cut, stained, mounted, labeled and catalogued tissue sections.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Oversaw items in inventory and reordered before supplies diminished.
- Prepared blood smears and determined levels of normalcy.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Conducted chemical analyses using [Type] equipment and recorded results in computer.
- Analyzed test data and presented findings using charts and graphs.
- Obtained samples for testing following standard protocols.
- Implemented lab procedures to prevent errors and protect staff.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Developed and implemented new protocols to improve accuracy of laboratory results.
- Researched new methods and techniques to improve laboratory procedures.
- Monitored testing procedures to meet criteria and maintain quality control.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Collaborated with other departments to establish cohesive laboratory operations.
Laboratory Assistant Intern
Diagnal Medical Center
Nairobi
01.2016 - 06.2017
- Followed method or standard instructions and adhered to internal SOPs to eliminate repeat testing, deviations and investigations.
- Set and oversaw quality assurance guidelines for laboratory work.
- Coordinated and managed laboratory projects and experiments.
- Collaborated with researchers and scientists to design and execute experiments.
- Analyzed results using analytical software and created reports.
- Participated in research projects by designing and executing experiments.
- Prepared reagents and solutions following standard laboratory formulas and procedures.
- Fulfilled lab assistant or specimen processor duties to support work of technicians, technologists and scientists.
Education
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technology
Kabete National Polytechnic
Waiyaki Way, Upper Kabete - Nairobi. 01.2020 - 12.2022
Associate of Science - Certificate in Medical Laboratory
THIKA SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
THIKA 05.2013 - 09.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Internet And Computing Core Certification
ST. ANN'S COLLEGE
NYAMIRA 01.2013 - 04.2013
Skills
Business Development
undefinedAccomplishments
- Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
- Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
- Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].
- Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
- Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
Affiliations
- Kenya Medical Laboratory Technicians & Technologists Board member.
- International Council of Nurses
- National Association of Social Workers
Interests
Social media Marketing
Business incentives and outdoor activities
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant
Mbagathi District Hospital
05.2022 - 11.2022
Diploma - Medical Laboratory Technology
Kabete National Polytechnic
01.2020 - 12.2022
Laboratory Manager
MOBRO MEDICAL LABORATORY
03.2018 - Current
Laboratory Assistant Intern
Diagnal Medical Center
01.2016 - 06.2017
Associate of Science - Certificate in Medical Laboratory
THIKA SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES
05.2013 - 09.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Internet And Computing Core Certification
ST. ANN'S COLLEGE
01.2013 - 04.2013
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