Olugbenga Ajewole
Wolverhampton,Wolverhampton
Summary
Quality control professional experienced in developing an organization's quality strategy, procedures and processes. Monitor quality performance from the supply chain and throughout the product development life cycle. Develop and sustain Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 and other applicable standards and business requirements. Manage quality audit program to identify and resolve non-conformities and embed culture of continuous improvement.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
QA/QC Manager
Forte Upstream Services Limited
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
06.2017 - 06.2023
- Maintained up-to-date procedures for complaints and compliance.
- Collated documentation required for external reviews and audits.
- Implemented and maintained complaints and compliance action tracker to improve production standards.
- Contributed to developing guidelines, processes and documentation to meet required standards for recording information.
- Contributed to drafting, reviewing and finalising Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions.
- Conducted and completed quality assurance checks for new products.
- Uploaded documents to internal and external systems for backup.
- Assessed systems data to meet contractual obligations and identify missing and incomplete information.
- Implemented service action plans to mitigate potential risks.
- Facilitated strategic decision-making by producing accurate QA reports in SAP.
- Executed daily testing and verification activities, constantly achieving end-to-end testing targets.
- Maintained qualified skills by proactively participating in professional development activities.
- Performed testing procedures in line with standard testing methods to guarantee compliant operations.
- Maintained up-to-date equipment records and logbooks, ready for audits at all times.
- Verified quality and accuracy of data to determine conformance with pre-defined acceptance criteria.
Sales and Business Manager
Blessed Hands Diagnostics
Ado-odo, Nigeria
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Directed retail and wholesale operations, scrutinising and improving existing processes to boost efficiency.
- Determined strategic direction of organisation based on industry knowledge and market research.
- Monitored competitor activities, responding creatively to maintain relevancy and competitive edge.
- Kept business in compliance with internal controls, industry regulations and health and safety requirements.
- Established clear budgets with sound controls to keep business operating with optimum finances.
- Maintained detailed and current records of inventory, personnel activities and business finances.
- Refined operational processes to save time, resulting in more efficient service.
- Coached staff to support professional growth and development.
- Guided, motivated and inspired retail team to provide first-class service to help boost customer loyalty.
- Managed 4-staff team throughout shifts, addressing problems as they arose.
- Applied resource planning and time management skills to make sure shifts ran like clockwork.
- Supported team members to be themselves by cultivating inclusive work culture.
- Handled escalated or internal complaints and feedback to drive continuous improvement.
Laboratory Technologist
Baker Hughes Incorporations
Port Harcourt, Nigeria
09.2013 - 03.2015
- Logged samples and chemicals to maintain traceability and quality control.
- Recorded findings and submitted reports to manager.
- Tested weight, density and product consistency for quality control purposes.
- Handled samples in line with strict laboratory procedures using appropriate PPE.
- Counted stock to help manage inventory of laboratory consumables.
- Processed samples, labelled containers and completed required paperwork.
- Set up and calibrated equipment for daily testing requirements.
- Maintained clean working environments within laboratories and storage areas.
- Followed instructions to prepare precise chemical solutions for laboratory use.
Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist
Pathcare Nigeria Limited (Now known as Synlab )
Victoria Island, Lagos
06.2004 - 10.2006
- Reported results to medical practitioners and other health professionals.
- Calibrated laboratory equipment for accurate analysis and results.
- Followed procedures for safe storing, using and disposing of chemical products.
- Conducted chemical analysis of blood, urine and spinal fluid.
- Analysed samples of biological material for chemical content or reaction.
- Applied safety procedures and wore protective gear in laboratory.
- Labelled blood samples in compliance with regulations and patient identity.
- Set up and maintained laboratory equipment to prevent damage and proper functioning.
- Prepared specimens for analysis by cultivating, isolating and identifying microorganisms.
- Reviewed incoming biological samples for correct labelling, registration and patient information.
- Handled samples and specimens appropriately to guarantee validity of results.
Education
Master of Business Administration - Strategic Business Management
Metropolitan School of Business and Management,UK
London, United Kingdom 01.2020 - 04.2020
Certificate of Higher Education - Medical Microbiology
School Of Medical Laboratory Sciences
Lagos, Nigeria 01.2000 - 08.2002
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Ondo State Univeristy, Ado-Ekiti
Ekiti, Nigeria 01.1994 - 02.1999
Skills
- Instrument testing
- Workplace safety
- Compliance monitoring
- Knowledge of quality systems
- Quality control tests
- Infection control procedures
- Medical sample quality control
- Medical record-keeping
- Specimen management
- Phlebotomy
- Sample handling
- Microsoft Office
- Hazardous chemical safety
- Laboratory equipment testing
- Relationship management
- Strategic planning
- Analytical problem solver
Certification
- Certified Basic First Aider, Red Cross of Nigeria - 2023.
- Health, Safety and Welfare, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Fire Safety Training, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Infection, prevention, and control, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Working in a people-centred way, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Safeguarding adults (L1 & 2), Florence Academy, 2023.
- Safeguarding children, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Health Safety and Environment, FUSL,2022.
- ISO 9001:2015 QMS Lead Auditor certification. Udemy, 2022.
- Leadership: Leading with Emotional Intelligence Certification.2022.
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health COSHH Certification.2020.
- Basic Mud Engineering Certification, SLDTEK, 2010
Affiliations
- Associate member, Council of Medical Laboratory Scientists of Nigeria.
- Member International Association for Chemical Safety, UK. COSHH Manager
Work Availability
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Timeline
Master of Business Administration - Strategic Business Management
Metropolitan School of Business and Management,UK
01.2020 - 04.2020
QA/QC Manager
Forte Upstream Services Limited
06.2017 - 06.2023
Sales and Business Manager
Blessed Hands Diagnostics
09.2015 - 05.2017
Laboratory Technologist
Baker Hughes Incorporations
09.2013 - 03.2015
Senior Medical Laboratory Technologist
Pathcare Nigeria Limited (Now known as Synlab )
06.2004 - 10.2006
Certificate of Higher Education - Medical Microbiology
School Of Medical Laboratory Sciences
01.2000 - 08.2002
Bachelor of Science - Microbiology
Ondo State Univeristy, Ado-Ekiti
01.1994 - 02.1999
- Certified Basic First Aider, Red Cross of Nigeria - 2023.
- Health, Safety and Welfare, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Fire Safety Training, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Infection, prevention, and control, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Working in a people-centred way, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Safeguarding adults (L1 & 2), Florence Academy, 2023.
- Safeguarding children, Florence Academy, 2023.
- Health Safety and Environment, FUSL,2022.
- ISO 9001:2015 QMS Lead Auditor certification. Udemy, 2022.
- Leadership: Leading with Emotional Intelligence Certification.2022.
- Control of Substances Hazardous to Health COSHH Certification.2020.
- Basic Mud Engineering Certification, SLDTEK, 2010
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