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Elisa Benedito

Windhoek

Summary


I am a Professional scientist with comprehensive experience in medical laboratory environments. I have Demonstrated expertise in diagnostic testing, quality control, and data analysis. Furthermore, iam highly focused on team collaboration and achieving results, and iam adaptable to changing needs. throughout my years of experience working in the laboratory i have acquired skills in utilizing advanced laboratory equipment, implementing safety protocols, and maintaining accurate records. I am reliable, results-Oriented,adaptible and committed to upholding high standards.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pathcare Namibia
12.2020 - Current
  • Performed pre-analytical, analytical and post-analytical processing procedures.
  • Documented test results using computerized and manual transcription methods.
  • Streamlined workflow by maintaining a well-organized and efficient work environment.
  • Increased patient satisfaction through timely and accurate diagnostic results.
  • Maintained strict adherence to prescribed lab safety guidelines and operational instructions.
  • Managed inventory effectively, reducing waste while maintaining adequate stock levels for uninterrupted lab operations.
  • Mentored new staff members, providing training on laboratory techniques and best practices for efficient workflow management.
  • Obtained certification with the Society of medical technology in South Africa.

Medical Laboratory Student Assistant

Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
07.2018 - 12.2020

As a medical Laboratory Medical Laboratory student assistant i was responsible for the daily running of the Laboratory. My duties included:

  • Specimen reception and allocating specimens to different departments in the laboratory.
  • Daily Quality control and instrument maintenance.
  • Reporting patient results under supervision


Medical Laboratory Intern

Namibia Institute of Pathology
08.2019 - 10.2020

As an intern at NIP my duties included

  • Streamlined sample processing through effective time management and multitasking abilities.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by supporting fellow interns and sharing expertise as needed.
  • Acquired valuable knowledge on various laboratory instruments, enhancing overall technical proficiency.
  • Conducted routine equipment maintenance under supervision, ensuring consistent performance and accuracy in testing procedures.
  • Gained hands-on experience working with diverse diagnostic technologies used within modern medical laboratories.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences

Namibia University Of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Namibia
06-2021

Certificate - Computer User Skills

Magma School of Computing
Windhoek, Namibia
02-2018

Skills

  • Specimen handling
  • Quality control
  • Laboratory safety protocols
  • Reagent preparation
  • Patient confidentiality
  • Sample testing
  • Specimen processing
  • Data analysis
  • Quality control management
  • Supply management
  • Proficient in Quality Control Reviews

References

Kamanja Mutaleni-Medical Laboratory Technician-Namibia University Oof Science and Technology and personal mentor. Contact: 0813217128

Mr Jafet Illonga-Senior Medical Laboratory Scientist-Pathcare.Contact: 0813791572

Mr.Samatanga Fortune-Supervisor at Pathcare Namibia, Microbiology Senior Technologist. Contact: 0812303716

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Scientist

Pathcare Namibia
12.2020 - Current

Medical Laboratory Intern

Namibia Institute of Pathology
08.2019 - 10.2020

Medical Laboratory Student Assistant

Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
07.2018 - 12.2020

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences

Namibia University Of Science And Technology

Certificate - Computer User Skills

Magma School of Computing
Elisa Benedito