Bright Eke
Lead Medical Technologist at Mississippi Blood Services- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Certified Healthcare Safety Professional (CHSP)
International Board for Certification of Safety Managers (IBFCSM)Jun, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Healthcare Emergency Professional (CHEP)
International Board for Certification of Safety Managers (IBFCSM)Mar, 2015- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist
American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP)Jul, 2014- Nov, 2024 -
Licensed Medical Laboratory Technologist
State of TN Dept. of Health, Medical Laboratory BoardSep, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Medical Technologist
American Medical TechnologistsAug, 2013- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Medical Laboratory Scientist
Medical Laboratory Science Council of Nigeria (MLSCN)Jan, 2000- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Mississippi Blood Services
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lead Medical Technologist
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Mar 2014 - Present
• Perform ABO/RH, Antibody Screens, and DAT on donors Red cells/reference specimens.• Perform large volume Phenotyping, Sickle cell testing on donor Red cells/ reference samples • Perform Antibody identification on reference samples using multiple techniques/Methodologies.• Perform Antibody Titration, Elution, Adsorption, and cross-matching and investigation of transfusion reactions for Patients.• Perform daily quality controls and maintenance of Department equipment• Assist the lab management on lookbacks, product investigation, and variance reporting/ investigations.• Perform document development and revisions (SOPs validations, training guides, and job aides).• Train newly hired and current medical Technologist on new methodologies. • Assist lab management on records review to ensure adherence to federal regulations.
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Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Oct 2009 - Sep 2011
• Diagnostic investigations on clinical samples as a Generalist Medical Technologist, performed laboratory procedures in all departments, including Blood Bank serology and Transfusion, Microbiology, Parasitology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunology and Serology. • Assisted the Malaria Department in blood film microscopy for malaria parasites and data collection for positive and negative slides for epidemiological survey. • Diagnostic investigations on clinical samples as a Generalist Medical Technologist, performed laboratory procedures in all departments, including Blood Bank serology and Transfusion, Microbiology, Parasitology, Clinical Chemistry, Urinalysis, Immunology and Serology. • Assisted the Malaria Department in blood film microscopy for malaria parasites and data collection for positive and negative slides for epidemiological survey.
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Lead Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Jan 2008 - Jun 2009
• General laboratory procedures, including Hematology, Clinical chemistry, Immunology, Serology, Urinalysis, Phlebotomy, parasitology, and Bacteriology. • Responsible for preparing standards and calibrators for internal quality control and perform assay calibrations as required. • Performs specimen collections and laboratory analysis according to established procedures.• Performs analysis using high throughput automated analyzers and manual techniques.• In charge of maintaining laboratory stocks and re-orders of laboratory reagents and stocks.• Prepare and submit changes to procedure manual for approval by the head of laboratory Services.• Participates in activities related to professional advancement including seminar, Clinical meetings, and workshops
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Ajaokuta Steel Company Limited
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Mining
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100 - 200 Employee
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Medical Laboratory Scientist
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Jan 2002 - Jan 2008
• Generalist medical Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic investigations on samples in various laboratory disciplines, including Blood bank serology.• Maintaining laboratory stocks and preventive maintenance chart of Laboratory Equipment • Generalist medical Technologist responsible for performing diagnostic investigations on samples in various laboratory disciplines, including Blood bank serology.• Maintaining laboratory stocks and preventive maintenance chart of Laboratory Equipment
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Education
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2017 - 2020
The University of Texas Medical Branch
Doctor of Clinical Laboratory Science (DCLS) Student, Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions -
2012 - 2014
Jackson State University
Master of Science - MS, Hazardous Materials Management and Waste Technology/Technician -
1994 - 2000
Rivers State University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science- B.MLS, Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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