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Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Management of financial and physical resources, human resources, health and safety responsibilities, laboratory informatics, quality assurance, general management duties and performance of diagnostic/technical duties are some responsibilities I carry out.

Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Delivered accurate immunohaematological testing (Coombs testing, blood grouping, and cross-matching) to support life-saving transfusions as well as identifying immunological reactions in clients, achieving a 100% error-free rate in compatibility testing, by employing meticulous protocols and quality assurance practices.Optimized the preparation of critical blood components (Fresh Frozen Plasma, Platelets, and Concentrated Red Cells) to meet urgent patient needs, providing a 98% on-time… Show more Delivered accurate immunohaematological testing (Coombs testing, blood grouping, and cross-matching) to support life-saving transfusions as well as identifying immunological reactions in clients, achieving a 100% error-free rate in compatibility testing, by employing meticulous protocols and quality assurance practices.Optimized the preparation of critical blood components (Fresh Frozen Plasma, Platelets, and Concentrated Red Cells) to meet urgent patient needs, providing a 98% on-time delivery rate to clinical units, by streamlining production workflows and enhancing inventory management systems. Ensured the safety and quality of donor blood by screening for Transfusion Transmissible Infections (TTIs), safeguarding patient outcomes, ensuring zero incidents of TTI-related complications, through rigorous diagnostic testing and adherence to confidentiality standards.Contributed to excellence in the Transfusion Medicine Unit which serves twelve out of the sixteen regions in Ghana by ensuring the availability of safe and compatible blood products, by improving transfusion turnaround times in critical cases, through collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, commitment to continuous improvement and lean thinking initiatives. Show less

Kumasi, Ashanti

We work on projects that are geared towards addressing the Sustainable Development Goals and this has led to being part of the top 100 startups at the Total Startupper of the year Challenge, Quarter finalist at the McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge, NEIP finalist among others.Led my team (75 volunteers and other health professionals), to educating and creating awareness on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) to students in the tertiary institutions in Ashanti Region, as one of our major projects… Show more We work on projects that are geared towards addressing the Sustainable Development Goals and this has led to being part of the top 100 startups at the Total Startupper of the year Challenge, Quarter finalist at the McDan Entrepreneurship Challenge, NEIP finalist among others.Led my team (75 volunteers and other health professionals), to educating and creating awareness on Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) to students in the tertiary institutions in Ashanti Region, as one of our major projects. This was to achieve a goal of reducing the under five death rates as well as stopping the stigmatization of persons living with SCD in the country.Planned the business operational mandates and policies to define our target market at the Sekyere Kumawu District. My team and I, went to help address the surge of cases of schistosomiasis in villages along the Owam river. The district health director, the chief of Bodomase, with other relevant stakeholders were keen in we screening for infected persons so as to administer praziquantel in the right doses to treat these individuals. Show less

Kumasi, Ashanti Region

Demonstrated understanding of specialist techniques associated with handling and troubleshooting of equipment service delivery, aiding the laboratory's improvement processes.

Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana

Privileged to have been selected as part of one third (1/3) diligent and dedicated personnel chosen to continue working through to the month of August which was supposed to be a leave for all interns