About Tom Solomon:
I have 3 years of experience providing Clinical Laboratory Services at both tertiary hospital and Public Health Laboratory levels. During the last 2 years I have been a Lecturer to Medical Laboratory Technicians in training. Able to work with both manual and automated systems. Basic ICT competence. Leadership and teamwork mindset, with excellent communication skills (speaking, writing, presentation). A client-focused attitude.
Core Skills include: Diagnostic testing in chemical pathology, hematology/ blood transfusion and Microbiology/ parasitology. TB services with GeneXpert PCR system / AFB microscopy, HIV services (HTS, Viral load sampling, AHD monitoring), Use of Laboratory Information Management Systems, Laboratory Quality Documentation.
Experience
Roles
- Intern Medical Laboratory Scientist (2018 - 2019) - Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching Hospitals Complex, Ile-Ife, Osun State
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (NYSC) (2020 - 2021) Mbagen Community Hospital, Abwa, Buruku, Benue State
- Medical Laboratory Scientist (2021-present) Mbagen Community Health Services, Abwa, Buruku, Benue State
Experience
- Diagnostic testing in chemical pathology, hematology/ blood transfusion and Microbiology/ parasitology.
- TB diagnosis with GeneXpert PCR system / AFB microscopy,
- HIV services (HTS, Viral load sampling, AHD monitoring),
- Use of Laboratory Information Management Systems,
- Laboratory Quality Management and Documentation.
- Basic Laboratory Safety and Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) measures
Education
- Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science (BMLS) University of Calabar (2011 - 2016)