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Christopher Mensah Laboratory Technician

Ghana

. O. BOX 2305, TEMA
PHONE +233242656307. EMAIL [email protected]

CHRISTOPHER KYEI MENSAH
PERSONAL INFORMATION
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● MARITAL STATUS: Single.

● NATIONALITY: Ghanaian

● DATE OF BIRTH: 3rd November 1985

KEY COMPETENCE

● Detail oriented and ability to work with little or no supervision
● Exceptional multi-tasking capabilities: adaptive and enjoy new challenges
● Effective and efficient team player with outstanding leadership qualities and positive attitude.
● Competent in analyzing issues and coming out with good ideas.
● Researching into problems and coming out with facts.

CAREER PROFILE

● Well-organized and highly creative professional in performing laboratory tests.● Produce reliable and precise observation data table to support experiments. ● Experience in applying methodologies to carry out the experiments. ● Develop specimens and samples.● Expertise in operating standard laboratory equipment.● Experience of maintaining laboratory in well-stocked and resourced. ● Expertise in demonstrating the experiment to the students.

KEY SKILLS

● Experience of preparing objectives and making the accurate observation details. ● Excellent knowledge of performing analytical experiments.● Detailed knowledge of chemical compositions and preparations.● Experience in research and data analysis.

PERSONALITY TRIATS

● Excellent organizational skills.● Excellent communication skills.● Strong presentation skills.● Leadership skills.

OBJECTIVE

Bringing out the best and the God given talent in me to the benefit of others and my country by seeing the vision of the institution materialized.

WORK EXPERIENCE

JULY 2005-SEPTEMBER 2005, Obuasi Municipal Health Center, Ashanti Region.
(LABORATORY TECHNICIAN)
● Taking of blood, urine, and stool samples from patient for analysis
● Preparation of smear for microscopy.
● Assisting in health outreach programs and mobile assignment.
● Writing reports on test carried out on patience
● Checking the laboratory equipment for effectiveness and accuracy.
JUNE 2006-JULY 2006, Mampong Center For Scientific Research Into Plant Medicine. Akuapem-Mampong

(LABORATORY TECHNICIAN)
● Analyzing of herbal drugs for effectiveness.
● Assessing and checking the quality control of the herbal drugs.
● Preparation of chemical solution for the analysis of herbal drugs.
● Writing report on the analysis conducted on every herbal drug.

2007 to date, Central University College, Miotso-Prampram
(LABORATORY TECHNICIAN)
● Assist in the setting up of the microbiology, chemistry, biology, pharmaceutics and physics laboratory for practical purposes.
● Preparation of chemical solutions for experimental work to be carried out in the laboratory.
● Analyze samples maintaining high standards of analytical quality
● Perform analysis as documented in the test method
● Interpret and validate QC and sample results and data
● Prepare reagents and standards
● Perform regular equipment maintenance and advise team leader when equipment is not functioning
● Prepare chemicals before the practical session and assist students in finding the required chemical.
● Supervise small group of final year students in their project work. ● Collaborate and offer administrative assistance.
● Introduce an inventory system that maintains appropriate levels of reagent thereby reducing chances of the facility being out of stock at a time of crucial testing procedures.
● Phlebotomy
● Laboratory preparation and analysis of Pharmaceutical drugs
● Perform fractional distillation of crude oil and crude analysis
● HPLC and Quantitative/Qualitative analysis of Samples.
● DNA electrophoreses and particle dissemination
● Determination of the phytochemical constituent of herbal drugs.
INSTRUMENTATION SKILLS
Able to trouble shoot test samples and calibrate instrument such as:
● Rotary Evaporator
● Refractometer
● Colorimeter
● Centrifuge
● Hematology analyzer
● Chemistry Analyzer.
● Microscope.
● Spectrophotometer
● Pharmaceutical Disintegrator
● Dissolution Apparatus
● Homogenizer
● Friability tester

COMPUTER SKILLS

● Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
● Various instrumentation interfacing and chromatography software packages.

RESEARCH, WORKSHOP AND SEMINARS
• Engineering of the Blood Infusion Warmer
● Research on the Physical Properties of two Ceramic Tiles as my research work in C.S.I.R. with shrinkage, modulus of rapture and water absorption as my parameters.
● Workshop on Pharmacological practices in K.N.U.S.T.
● Seminar on the “First International Science Conference” conference center Accra.

EDUCATION

JAN.2010- NOV 2015, ALL NATIONS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, KOFORIDUA
B.E BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING

JAN 2004- SEPT. 2007, ACCRA POLYTECHNIC, ACCRA
HND LABORATORY SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY

JAN 2001-JUL. 2003, BOA AMPONSEM SENIOR HIGH, DUNKWA-OFFIN
SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL CERTIFICATE EXAM

OTHER INFORMATION

● 2001/2002
BOA AMPONSEM PENSA ORGANIZING SECRETARY.

● 2002/2003
BOA AMPONSEM PENSA VICE PRESIDENT.
● 2002/2003
BOA AMPONSEM SCRIPTURE UNION ORGANIZING SECRETARY

INTEREST AND ACTIVITIES

Reading, singing, playing musical instrument and researching.

LANGUAGES

English and Twi

REFERENCES

REFERENCES

DR. ARCHIBOLD DANQUAH
ALL NATIONS UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT(BME)
KOFORIDUA
[email protected]
0207873704

MR. BRIGHT SELORM ADDY
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT
CENTRAL UNIVERSITY GHANA
[email protected]
+233266221155

MR. CHRISTIAN AVI
HEAD OF DEPARTMENT(LABTECH)
ACCRA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
ACCRA
021-662267

Education

Jan 2004-Aug.2007 HND LABORATORY SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY at Accra polytechnic
Jan. 2011-Nov 2015 B.eng. Biomedical Engineering at All nations University College Ghana

Experience

Oct 2008 to Date Senior Laboratory Technician at Central University Ghana