Ihenekwe Amarachi
Welland,ON
Summary
A competent Science laboratory technologist with 3 years research and industry experience in Analytical chemistry, clinical and pharmacological biochemistry; A result-oriented polymath with a penchant for learning, teaching and experimenting. Proven ability to work independently and as part of a team to achieve research goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Health Care Volunteer
Meridian Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2023
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations.
- Assisted healthcare professionals in delivering quality care by efficiently completing assigned tasks and maintaining clean environment.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through timely assistance with daily living activities such as meal preparation, feeding, and grooming.
- Contributed to over 100 positive patient experience per day by actively listening to concerns and promptly addressing their needs.
Biochemist
State House Clinic
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Conducted lipid profile test to find abnormalities in lips such as cholesterol and triglycerides to determine certain genetic diseases
- Analyzed and interpreted data using various techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, and mass spectrometry
- Carried out Hemoglobin (Hb) measurement test on pregnant women during their first perinatal visit to evaluate physical status and anemia
- Prepared technical reports and presented findings at conferences and meetings
- Conducted accurate laboratory tests using various biochemistry techniques, resulting in reliable data
Science Laboratory Intern
Meridian Hospital
04.2018 - 01.2019
- Assisted scientists and researchers in laboratory, including preparing reagents, samples, and equipment
- Performed variety of laboratory techniques such as PCR, gel electrophoresis, and mass spectrometry
- Maintained laboratory equipment and ensured compliance with safety regulations
- Assisted in training of new lab technicians and students
- Enhanced patient experience by providing compassionate and efficient blood draw services.
- Assisted in maintaining clean and organized phlebotomy station, adhering to infection control protocols.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Community Pharmacy Assistant
Niagara College
Welland, ON04.2024
Bachelor of Science - Science Laboratory Technology
Federal University of Technology
Imo State, Nigeria11.2019
Skills
- PCR and Lipid Profiling
- Gel electrophoresis
- Mass spectrometry
- Technical writing
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Project Management
- Strong Communication
- Team work
- Microsoft Office Suite
- phlebotomy
- Various laboratory software
Languages
English
Igbo
Research
Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Aqueous and Methanol Extracts of Curcuma Longa (Turmeric), 2019
Hobbies and Interests
- Singing
- Dancing
- Travelling
- Learning new things
References
Available upon request
Certification
Diploma in caregiving
Certificate in mental health care- MCA & DOLS - One Education
Timeline
Health Care Volunteer
Meridian Hospital
03.2022 - 06.2023
Biochemist
State House Clinic
12.2020 - 08.2021
Science Laboratory Intern
Meridian Hospital
04.2018 - 01.2019
Graduate Certificate - Community Pharmacy Assistant
Niagara College
Bachelor of Science - Science Laboratory Technology
Federal University of Technology
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