Summary
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Work history
Education
Skills
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Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
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TUULIKI NDAGWEDHA FESTUS

TUULIKI NDAGWEDHA FESTUS

OSHAKATI,NAMIBIA

Summary

Results-driven manager with proven leadership and organizational skills. Successfully leading a 4-SLIPTA star rated laboratory and overseeing multiple projects. Focused on driving company operations and fostering business growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
17
17
years of post-secondary education

Work history

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST INCHARGE

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
OSHIKUKU, NAMIBIA
05.2022 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and organisation of laboratory equipment and workspace.
  • Supported senior staff in conducting routine diagnostic tests and laboratory procedures.
  • Learned to operate and troubleshoot various laboratory instruments and technologies.
  • Participated in quality control processes to ensure accuracy of test results.
  • Observed safety protocols and standard operating procedures to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Implemented safety guidelines throughout the laboratory space.
  • Managed inventory of chemicals and reagents to avoid shortages during critical periods.
  • Led a team of 5 junior technicians to consistently meet and exceed lab performance KPIs.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve laboratory efficiency.
  • Engaged in ongoing training to enhance understanding of medical technologies and laboratory practices.

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA
09.2016 - 04.2022
  • Conducted laboratory tests to diagnose and monitor patient conditions.
  • Operated and maintained advanced laboratory equipment to ensure accurate results.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to interpret test results and provide insights.
  • Adhered to safety protocols and quality control measures to maintain laboratory standards.
  • Trained junior staff on laboratory procedures and best practices for efficiency.
  • Verified normal and abnormal findings in body fluids analyses.

LABORATORY ASSISTANT-HIV SENTINEL SURVEY

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA
04.2016 - 08.2016
  • Conducted routine laboratory tests and ensured accurate sample processing.
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis for HIV sentinel surveys.
  • Coordinated logistics for sample transportation and storage procedures.

LABORATORY ASSISTANT-TB DEPARTMENT

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA
12.2015 - 03.2016
  • Assisted in conducting laboratory tests and analyses for tuberculosis samples.
  • Maintained accurate records of test results and sample inventories in laboratory database.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure timely processing of patient specimens.
  • Executed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.

STUDENT MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

GRAM PATHOLOGY
ONDANGWA, NAMIBIA
11.2014 - 01.2015
  • Conducted laboratory tests to analyse samples and diagnose diseases.
  • Ensured compliance with safety protocols and maintained a clean laboratory environment.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to discuss patient results and treatment plans.
  • Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure accurate and reliable results.

Education

BACHELOR OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES - HEALTH SCIENCES

NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
NAMIBIA
01.2011 - 12.2015

NSSCO/H - SCIENCES

RUACANA HIGH SCHOOL
NAMIBIA
01.2008 - 12.2009

JSC - SCIENCES

ONESI SECONDARY SCHOOL
NAMIBIA
01.2005 - 12.2007

UPPER PRIMARY - SCIENCES

OSHAALA COMBINED SCHOOL
NAMIBIA
01.2002 - 12.2004

LOWER PRIMARY - SCIENCES

OSHIGAMBO PRIMARY SCHOOL
NAMIBIA
01.1998 - 12.2001

Skills


  • Self-Discipline and organisation
  • Troubleshooting capacity
  • Initiative taking
  • Multitasking efficiency
  • Decision-Making aptitude

Languages

English
Fluent
OSHIWAMBO
Fluent

Affiliations

  • ATHLETICS
  • TRAVELLING

Accomplishments

    Leading a 4-SLIPTA STAR rated laboratory since 2022.

    I am an author of an article entitled " The distribution of methicillin resistance staphylococcus aureus isolated at the Namibian Institute of pathology in Windhoek, Namibia".

References

1.Mrs. Ndeshipewa Hamatui Valombola               2. Mr. Lebeus Shinangolo

   Area Manager NorthWest                                       Chief Medical Technologist

   NIP                                                                                           NIP

   Cell: 0811495643                                                Cell: 0811422465

Timeline

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST INCHARGE

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
05.2022 - Current

MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIST

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
09.2016 - 04.2022

LABORATORY ASSISTANT-HIV SENTINEL SURVEY

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
04.2016 - 08.2016

LABORATORY ASSISTANT-TB DEPARTMENT

NAMIBIA INSTITUTE OF PATHOLOGY
12.2015 - 03.2016

STUDENT MEDICAL LABORATORY TECHNOLOGIST

GRAM PATHOLOGY
11.2014 - 01.2015

BACHELOR OF BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES - HEALTH SCIENCES

NAMIBIA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
01.2011 - 12.2015

NSSCO/H - SCIENCES

RUACANA HIGH SCHOOL
01.2008 - 12.2009

JSC - SCIENCES

ONESI SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2005 - 12.2007

UPPER PRIMARY - SCIENCES

OSHAALA COMBINED SCHOOL
01.2002 - 12.2004

LOWER PRIMARY - SCIENCES

OSHIGAMBO PRIMARY SCHOOL
01.1998 - 12.2001
TUULIKI NDAGWEDHA FESTUS