Onyike Suzzette

ONYIKE, SUZZETTE OHEJEHO Medical Laboratory Technician | Microbiology Graduate | Phlebotomy Specialist 📍 Abuja, Nigeria | 📧| LinkedIn: linke Professional Summary Dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Laboratory Technician with a Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology and hands-on experience in clinical diagnostics, laboratory operations, and phlebotomy procedures. Skilled in performing a wide range of laboratory tests, including microbiology cultures, hematology, serology, and clinical chemistry, while ensuring strict compliance with quality control standards, biosafety regulations, and healthcare protocols. Proficient in specimen collection and handling, including venipuncture and capillary draws, with a strong focus on patient care, comfort, and accurate sample integrity. Experienced in operating laboratory information systems (LIS), maintaining detailed records, and collaborating with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to deliver timely and reliable results that support accurate diagnosis and treatment. Also brings experience as a Sales Manager, demonstrating strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills, with a proven ability to improve workflows and meet performance targets. Key Skills & Competencies • Microbiology expertise: microbial culture, staining, and identification techniques. • Phlebotomy: venipuncture, specimen labeling, and safe handling practices. • Laboratory testing: hematology, urinalysis, serology, and clinical chemistry. • Quality control and assurance in laboratory practices. • Laboratory Information System (LIS) operation and data entry. • Knowledge of biosafety, infection control, and regulatory compliance. • Customer service and sales management. • Team collaboration and workflow optimization. Work Experience Dayo Medical laboratory | Phlebotomy department – Laboratory Assistant -) • Performed venipuncture and capillary blood collection following proper phlebotomy techniques. • Prepared and labeled blood samples for laboratory testing and processing. • Provided compassionate care to patients during blood collection procedures. • Maintained accurate records and ensured samples were handled according to safety protocols. • Assisted in inventory management and restocking of phlebotomy supplies. Josdan Wavemart  –   Sales Manager  (2021 – 2022) • Led and managed a team of sales associates to meet and exceed monthly revenue targets. • Developed and implemented sales strategies to boost customer acquisition and retention. • Managed inventory and coordinated with suppliers to ensure product availability. • Delivered excellent customer service and resolved client inquiries promptly. • Analyzed sales performance data to optimize business processes and profitability.  BAZ  Medical laboratory | Microbiology department – Medical Lab Technician -) • Performed diagnostic tests in microbiology, hematology, and serology to support accurate disease diagnosis and treatment. • Collected, processed, and analyzed patient specimens while ensuring sample integrity and accurate labeling. • Sample collection (Stool, urine, sputum, semen etc, sample collection, processing and storage for microbiological analysis) • Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment to ensure precision and compliance with quality control (QC) standards. • Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver accurate and timely lab results. • Ensured compliance with safety protocols, infection control, and regulatory standards. National Youth Service Corp | Industrial Training Fund – (ITF) (2024 - 2025) Office Assistant | Revenue | Inspectorate and compliance department • Assessment of company file for payment • Write receipts for payment • Register and generate invoice (RRR) for company(s) to pay • Embark on Revenue Drive • Assist in the preparation of Monthly returns to Headquarters Education & Certifications • Joseph Sauwarn Tarka University | Microbiology – second class upper | Bachelor of Science (Hons) - Additional Information • Languages: English Fluent • Soft Skills: Teamwork, Communication, Problem-Solving, Organisational skills,proficiency in microsoft tools,highly meticulous and conscientious,adaptability and flexibility.  “References available upon request.”