BENNETH C ONONUGBOR
Newcastle upon Tyne,Newcastle upon Tyne
Summary
Compassionate individual with strong communication and problem-solving skills, coupled with deep understanding of client care and support. Proficient in active listening and conflict resolution, ensuring stable and nurturing environment for those in need. Committed to creating positive change and enhancing quality of life for clients. Caring and empathetic support worker with over 3 years of experience providing therapeutic support for adults with disabilities as (a support health worker).
Diligent and proactive individual with robust foundation in biological sciences, demonstrating proficiency in analytical techniques and laboratory protocols. Strong problem-solving abilities combined with excellent communication skills, facilitating seamless collaboration within multidisciplinary teams. Committed to contributing to advancements in medical research and diagnostics (as a medical laboratory scientist).
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Support worker
Careline Lifestyle
Newcastle upon Tyne
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted with personal care activities such as washing and dressing, consistently promoting positive health and hygiene.
- Used excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage and interact with individuals in need.
- Built strong patient relationships through compassionate care and friendly rapport building.
- Monitored and documented client behaviours, activities and development, aiding appropriate care plan management.
- Delivered high-quality care to individuals with varying needs, tailoring support to meet personalised care plans.
- Promoted personal wellbeing and independence, building service user confidence through social and community interaction.
- Listened to clients' current struggles to signpost relevant support.
Medical laboratory scientist
Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
ABAKALIKI, EBONYI
10.2019 - Current
- Analysis of blood film samples digitally.
- Set up and maintained laboratory equipment to prevent damage and proper functioning.
- Utilised expertise in microbiology, chemistry and haematology to support medical diagnoses.
- Completed sample processing and assays to generate highest possible standard of scientific data.
- Handled samples and specimens appropriately to guarantee validity of results.
- Prepared blood transfusions and plasma factors to meet administration requirements.
- Prepared specimens for analysis by cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms.
- Handled specimens according to laboratory protocols.
- Documented test results in laboratory logs and databases with strict adherence to data security protocols.
- Tested and isolated micro-organisms to assess antibiotic susceptibility.
- Studied biological samples to identify and report abnormalities.
- Stained and marked cellular changes and abnormalities with accuracy.
- Reported results to medical practitioners and other health professionals.
- Applied safety procedures and wore protective gear in laboratory.
- Checked the accuracy of results through detailed analysis of findings.
Ymb group
Yung Mula Ben Nigeria ltd
Enugu, Enugu
08.2015 - Current
- Worked with marketing teams to promote event coordination services and build solid pipeline of prospective clients.
- Reworked complex schedules and calendar plans to meet unexpected changes or demands.
- Managed support staff and vendor coordination to facilitate logistics during event.
- Followed up with previous clients to verify satisfaction and seek out new event planning opportunities.
- Negotiated costs with suppliers to meet client event budgets.
- Promoted seasonal offers to maximise event space bookings.
- Created bespoke packages for clients based on event requirements.
- Coordinated event staff workflow and delegated tasks to maintain seamless flow of events.
- Worked with day-of event staff to minimise delays and disruptions using critical thinking skills to solve unexpected issues.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Nisa diagnostic hospital
Abuja, Abuja
10.2018 - 10.2019
- Performed testing procedures according to agreed laboratory protocols.
- Recorded all data and results accurately and responsibly.
- Maintained clean, organised laboratory workspace to comply with hygiene and safety standards.
- Followed quality control procedures to maintain sample integrity.
- Handled samples and specimens appropriately to guarantee validity of results.
- Examined thoroughly cells stained with dye to locate abnormalities.
- Mixed chemical substances safely to recipe using exact dosages.
- Labelled blood samples in compliance with regulations and patient identity.
Education
Master of Science - Public Health
Northumbria university at Newcastle
Newcastle upon Tyne 01/2022 - 06/2023
Bachelor of Science - Medical laboratory sciences
University of Nigeria (UNN) Enugu
Enugu 08/2011 - 06/2016
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer graphics designing
Dr. Alutu Computer
Nigeria 02/2009 - 05/2015
Skills
- Documentation expertise
- Care plan development
- Learning disabilities support
- Client behaviour management
- Therapeutic care
- Autism Spectrum Disorder support
- Employment and education facilitation
- Health checks
- Administration tasks
- Building relationships
- Advocacy
- Care management
- Medical appointment management
- Documentation management
- Equipment Maintenance
- Analytical
- Specimen collection
- Equipment operation
- Safety guidelines
- Cleaning procedures
- Microscope operating
- Full blood counts
- Expert written and oral communication
- Haematology
- Blood and tissue analysis
- Compatibility tests
- Laboratory information management systems (LIMS)
- Infectious bacteria handling
- Sterility analysis
Certification
Member of Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC).
Member of Red Cross.
Languages
English
Advanced
Affiliations
- Volunteering, Cooking, Fitness, Activities, Traveling, Gardening, Photography, Chess, Writing, Music.
Career goals.
Advanced Specialisation in Medical Laboratory Science.
Leadership roles in healthcare.
Public health advocacy.
Research and development.
Teaching and Mentorship.
Policy Development.
Continuous learning and professional development.
Accomplishments
Award for the most enterprising health science student 2016.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Support worker
Careline Lifestyle
03.2022 - Current
Medical laboratory scientist
Federal Teaching Hospital Abakaliki
10.2019 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Nisa diagnostic hospital
10.2018 - 10.2019
Ymb group
Yung Mula Ben Nigeria ltd
08.2015 - Current
Master of Science - Public Health
Northumbria university at Newcastle
01/2022 - 06/2023
Bachelor of Science - Medical laboratory sciences
University of Nigeria (UNN) Enugu
08/2011 - 06/2016
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer graphics designing
Dr. Alutu Computer
02/2009 - 05/2015
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