Richmond Bamfo
Biloxi
Summary
Experienced researcher in synthetic organic chemistry, genomics, bioinformatics, immunology, and pharmacology. Led a team to achieve long-term research goals as part of a non-profit organization. Committed to interdisciplinary collaborations that address complex health challenges, enhance scientific knowledge, and improve healthcare outcomes through mentorship and community engagement.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Medical Technician
USAF
Biloxi
03.2025 - Current
- Operated medical equipment for accurate diagnostic testing and efficient data collection.
- Prepared and sterilized surgical and examination instruments to maintain safety and prevent infection.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to enhance patient care quality and support treatment outcomes.
- Documented and updated patient data on electronic medical charts, maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
- Administered medications under physician direction following standard operating procedures.
Intern
St. James Hospital
Accra
11.2023 - 12.2023
- Successfully extracted and quantified DNA from blood samples
- Conducted ELISA on cohort samples to determine antibodies against malaria antigen
- Isolated purified IgG using Dynabeads for further analysis
Research Assistant
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST
Kumasi
09.2023 - 10.2023
- Contributed to data collection and analysis for multiple research studies, enhancing overall study quality.
- Coordinated laboratory experiments, adhering to established protocols to ensure reliable results.
- Executed Soxhlet extraction of Pouteria Alnifolia, streamlining the extraction process for subsequent analysis.
- Concentrated plant extracts using rotary evaporator in laboratory setting
- Performed photochemical screenings on various plant extracts
Education
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZSome College (No Degree) - Biochemistry
Kwame Nkrumah University
KumasiSkills
- Laboratory techniques
- Quality control
- Electronic medical records
- Clinical trial management
- Patient care
- Data analysis
- Research methodology
- Team collaboration
Languages
English
Full Professional
Twi
Native/ Bilingual
French
Limited
Certification
Advance Life Support
Websites
Accomplishments
Dean's List- AMSA PHASE I
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Medical Technician
USAF
03.2025 - Current
Intern
St. James Hospital
11.2023 - 12.2023
Research Assistant
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, KNUST
09.2023 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Biochemistry
Arizona State University
Some College (No Degree) - Biochemistry
Kwame Nkrumah University