Michael Mochu
Calgary,AB
Summary
Professional scientist with proven experience in clinical microbiology. Skilled in microbial identification, antimicrobial susceptibility testing, and laboratory diagnostics. Strong focus on team collaboration, adapting to changing needs, and achieving results. Known for reliability, precision, and problem-solving in high-stakes environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Microbiologist
National Hospital
01.2019 - 04.2023
- Developed standard operating procedures for the microbiology department, ensuring consistent practices across all team members.
- Contributed to public health initiatives by monitoring trends in antimicrobial resistance and informing infection control measures.
- Mentored graduate students and interns, fostering a collaborative learning environment within the laboratory setting.
- Enhanced patient care through collaboration with infection prevention specialists to address hospital-acquired infections.
- Assisted physicians in developing therapeutic approaches by providing expert interpretation of microbiological findings.
Physician
National Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2018
- Diagnosed complex cases by ordering appropriate tests and interpreting results accurately, ensuring timely intervention.
- Served as a mentor to medical students and residents, fostering growth in clinical knowledge and skills.
- Developed strong rapport with colleagues and staff members, promoting teamwork within the workplace environment.
- Promoted preventive healthcare practices among patients, reducing the overall burden of chronic diseases.
Human Biology Teacher
Special Science School
01.2004 - 01.2010
- Continuously updated personal knowledge of current scientific research and advancements, ensuring relevant information was included in lessons.
- Participated in professional development workshops and conferences to further enhance teaching skills and stay current on educational trends.
- Established a positive classroom atmosphere that fostered respect among students and encouraged open dialogue about challenging concepts.
- 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.
Education
M.D. - Medical Sciences
University of Nigeria
Nigeria12-2009
Skills
- Microbial identification
- Laboratory safety protocols
- Molecular diagnostics
- Serological testing
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Analytical thinking
- Infection control
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Clinical Microbiologist
National Hospital
01.2019 - 04.2023
Physician
National Hospital
01.2012 - 12.2018
Human Biology Teacher
Special Science School
01.2004 - 01.2010
M.D. - Medical Sciences
University of Nigeria
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