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Washington Owino

Washington Owino

LICENSED MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

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Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since January 11, 2023
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About

A Highly Skilled Medical professional with over 3 years of Experience in diverse roles. Passionate about using my skills to help patients and further medical science.

  • Good technical skills with, mini VIDAS® Immunoassay, Hematology CELL DYN

3700®, COBAS Integra®400 Plus, Elecsys 2010, Sysmex, Abbott, Alinity, Roche,

Olympus AU 400 among other automated bio analyzers

  • Expert in several computerized medical records programs with certification for various clinical and laboratory equipment.
  • Varied work experience including first-response/emergency treatment, caregiving for assisted living patients and laboratory analysis.
  • Earned several professional accolades including outstanding employee of the month.
  • Exceptional ability to speak in technical terms with medical professionals as well as work directly with patients to explain information in an understandable way.
  • Competent Medical Laboratory technologist with capability to diagnose human pathological conditions, disorders and genetic abnormalities,
  • Maintenance of Quality in the Laboratory, Laboratory Management,
  • Biosafety and research work.
  • Good Laboratory Practice competent (GLP).

Experience

1.Laboratory Technologist at Aga Khan University Hospital

Mombasa|October 2020 - December 2022 (2 yrs 2 months)

Healthcare|Medical & Pharmaceutical|45,000 - 60,000|Contract

Collects blood samples from pediatrics and mothers with rigid attention to proper participant identification, priority status and laboratory safety and infection control policies for clinical testing.

Prepares standard peripheral blood film (PBF), fix, stain, examine and store

Performs grouping and cross match for the theater procedures.

Log sample, collects data, enter data for all activities related to sample handling into relevant study database and health facility registers, through LIMS.

2.Medical laboratory technologist at pathologist lance tKenya

Nairobi|September 2019 - October 2020 (1 yr 1 month)

Healthcare|Medical & Pharmaceutical|15,000 - 30,000|Internship & Graduate

Perform diagnostic testing procedures, review results and interact with the laboratory manager / pathologists on technical matters to provide all relevant data that may pertain to the prevention, diagnosis or treatment of diseases.

Performed QC and maintenance of instruments in the laboratory.

Monitored the maintenance and calibration of the equipment used in the laboratory to ensure that it is operating efficiently and providing accurate results.

Assisted the laboratory manager in preparation for audits, maintenance of current status, document updates and scope of approved tests.

Education

KENYA MEDICAL TRAINING COLLEGE (KMTC)

 

Diploma: DIPLOMA IN MEDICAL LAB SCIENCES|September 2015 - July 2019

COVERED TYHE FOLLOWING UNITS

HAEMATOLOGY

PHLEBOTOMY

CLINICAL CHEMISTRY

MICRIBIOLOGY

IMMUNOLOGY

VIROLOGY

HISTOPATHOLOGY

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

PARASITOLOGY AND ENTOMOLOGY

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY

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