Ddjata Massiah
Bridgetown
Summary
Detail-oriented, organized and dependable team-player successful at managing multiple priorities with strong organizational skills, a positive attitude and a willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. With my experience i have learned the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Lab Assistant
Integrated Pathology Services
10th Ave. Bellville St. Micheal
07.2019 - 09.2023
- Managed specimen sample handling, receiving, storage and inventory.
- Logged samples correctly into computerized tracking system.
- Maintained lab by calibrating equipment and cleaning surfaces and items used.
- Enhanced laboratory efficiency by maintaining and organizing equipment, supplies, and samples.
- Ensured accurate test results with proper use of lab equipment and adherence to protocols.
- Prepared samples for centrifugation, aliquoting and preserving sample integrity.
- Assisted with support duties such as filling products, labeling products, testing samples and taking inventory.
- Demonstrated competence in collecting lab samples for testing.
- Demonstrated flexibility working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment.
- Prepared specimens/ slides for testing, analysis and shipment.
- Demonstrated flexibility in adapting to changing priorities or new assignments as needed within the lab environment.
- Worked closely with lab staff on special projects.
- Provided assistance in training new lab personnel on proper techniques, safety guidelines, and protocol adherence for smooth integration into the team environment.
- Maintained confidentiality of sensitive information pertaining to research findings, methodologies, or patient data when required by regulations or ethical standards.
- Prioritized tasks efficiently to meet project deadlines while maintaining high-quality results in a fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Safely prepared reagents, compounds and lab test solutions.
- Properly calibrated and adjusted malfunctioning equipment to achieve precise test results.
- Created and updated record of all supplies and equipment to monitor inventory.
- Achieved timeliness in sample processing for optimal preservation of specimen integrity during analyses.
- Prepared samples for proper disposal of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Prepared sample smears and determined levels of normalcy.
Data Collector
University Of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
Cave Hill Rd, Wanstead St. Michael
11.2023 - 06.2024
Education
Bachelors of Medicine, Bachelors of Surgery -
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill
10.2028
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry With Chemistry
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
Cave Hill Rd. Wanstead St. Michael10.2023
High School Diploma -
Christ Church Foundation School
Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados07.2019
Skills
- Surveys experience
- Microsoft Excel
- Documentation skills
- Data Entry/ Cleaning
- Microsoft Office
- Leadership
- Fast Learner
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Critical thinking
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Adaptability
Affiliations
- Heart and Stroke Foundation of Barbados
- Medical Students Association
- Optimist International
Gaming
League of Legends- 6,783 Hrs
Apex Legends- 2500+ Hrs (Across Steam and EA client)
Rainbow 6 Siege- 1,250+ Hrs (Across Steam and Ubisoft)
Destiny 2- 400+
Black Desert Online- 330+ Hrs
Vampire the Masquerade- Bloodhunt- 300+ Hrs
Brawlhalla- 200+ Hrs
Paladins- 120+ hrs
Don't Starve Together 100+ Hrs
Timeline
Data Collector
University Of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
11.2023 - 06.2024
Lab Assistant
Integrated Pathology Services
07.2019 - 09.2023
Bachelors of Medicine, Bachelors of Surgery -
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry With Chemistry
University of The West Indies, Cave Hill Campus
High School Diploma -
Christ Church Foundation School