Amhenyulua Amiokhoria

A plant biology and biotechnology graduate with hands-on experience in conducting plant-based biological studies and documentation work. Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, and a 1year working experience with the National Institute for Pharmaceutical research and Development. I'm looking to secure the position of research internship in a reputable organization that will help me to develop my biotechnology expertise as well as key industry skills to generate science-based solutions to everyday problems and propel my career.

• Research assistant (NYSC),

National Institute for Pharmaceutical Research and Development, FCT-Abuja

April 2022 ­­– Present.

• Help digitize and transcribe herbarium (plant) specimens
• Data entry 
• Perform literature reviews
• Conduct research and summarize findings
• Carry out DNA barcoding of herbarium specimens
• Document various medicinal plants and their uses

• Laboratory assistant (Industrial Training),

Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital, Edo State

November 2018 – February 2019.

• Obtained specimen through phlebotomy practices and provided instruction to patient for procedure; processed specimen for analysis
• Performed diagnostic text on blood samples to determine patient’s state of health
• Analyzed blood samples to identify patient’s blood type and compatibility for donor unit through various methods
• Followed hospital protocols and safety practice regarding proper specimen collection, handling and waste disposal
• Ensured compliance with hospital policies and laboratory procedures, including maintaining the cleanliness of lab equipment, instruments and work area

• University of Benin, Nigeria 2017- 2021

Grade: Second Class Honors [Upper Division]

• Esan Model (Boys) Grammar School 2009- 2015

• Ambrose Alli University Primary School 2004- 2009