Oluwasikemi Akinniyi

Experience

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  Hey Oremi

  Aug 2021 - Feb 2022

  Freelance Content Creator

  • Conducted research and curated informative and engaging blog content.• Created and developed original content in form of a video advertising copy in order to grow social media audience and engagement as well as encourage product sales to generate revenue.

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  STANDARDS ORGANISATION OF NIGERIA

  Sept 2021 - Nov 2021

  Undergraduate Intern

  * Received training and proceeded regularly to single-handedly prepare appropriate culture media (such as MacConkey agar, Violet Red Bile Lactose Agar, Peptone water, Dichloran Rose Bengal Chloramphenicol agar etc.) needed for analysis.* Carried out analysis, according to laboratory SOPs, on liquid and solid food and food product samples such as cereals, beverages, milk, creamers, bottled water, packaged snacks (chips, sweets, chin chin, popcorn), pasta etc. with the following Microbiology Parameters: - Aerobic Plate Count- Coliforms- Escherichia coli- Yeasts and Molds - Salmonella spp. - Listeria monocytogenes - Staphylococcus aureus- Eneterobacteriaceae.* Recorded received samples and test results of analysis.* With the guidance of my supervisor, I operated all the equipment in the ISO/IEC 17025 accredited laboratory for quality assurance of received and recorded food and food product samples. Show less

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  DUCHESS International Hospital

  Jul 2023 - Oct 2023

  Undergraduate Intern

  * Involved in surveillance of policy and procedures implemented to control and minimize the dissemination of infections in the hospital with the main purpose of reducing infection rates.* Conducted microbial analysis of cleaning solutions, revealing a critical dilution issue and introducing cost-effective alternatives, resulting in enhanced safety and substantial cost savings.* Researching interprofessional team strategies for ensuring proper infection control measures are being followed to prevent the spread of infection in dialysis unit.* Independently spearheaded a Quality Improvement Project (QIP) targeted at preventing Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infections (CLABSIs) in Hemodialysis patients, achieving significant improvements in compliance with universal preventive measures. Took a proactive role in enhancing patient safety, reducing healthcare costs, and optimizing healthcare delivery through the successful implementation of evidence-based strategies within the QIP. Show less