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Bridget Thandokazi Thibela

Medical Technologist
5 Silverbush Dalpark

Summary

Dynamic Senior Medical Technologist with proven expertise at Lancet Laboratories, enhancing patient care through effective communication and innovative solutions. Skilled in team leadership and quality control, I foster a culture of continuous learning while optimizing laboratory operations. Committed to delivering accurate results and improving patient outcomes through meticulous attention to detail.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Medical Technologist

Lancet Laboratories
10.2020 - Current
  • Established effective communication channels between laboratory staff members and physicians for enhanced patient care coordination.
  • Mentored and trained junior medical technologists, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Prepared specimens for testing procedures.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions for complex clinical cases, leading to improved patient outcomes.
  • Purchased new supplies and maintained optimal laboratory inventory levels.
  • Participated in regular audits to maintain compliance with industry regulations and accreditation requirements.
  • Optimized laboratory equipment usage by performing routine maintenance and troubleshooting, minimizing downtime.
  • Enhanced patient care by providing timely and accurate test results to clinicians for informed decision making.
  • Maintained high standards of quality control and assurance, ensuring accurate and reliable test results.
  • Managed inventory levels effectively, ensuring availability of reagents and consumables for uninterrupted operation.
  • Operated, calibrated, and maintained instruments and equipment to facilitate quality laboratory and patient care operations.
  • Operation and Maintenance of Lab instruments: Integra 400 plus, Sysmex CA 600, XN 1000, Radiometer & GEM 3000 Blood gas machines

Medical Technologist

Vermaak And Partners
06.2018 - 09.2020
  • Analysed laboratory specimen processing, analysis, and results reporting.
  • Increased efficiency by troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and performing routine maintenance tasks as needed.
  • Processing and Troubleshooting of IQCs & EQAs
  • Performed daily quality control checks to ensure reliability of laboratory results.
  • Assisted and Quality control officer& Technical Training
  • Participated on Internal and External Audits

Medical Technology Intern

NHLS
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Assisted with Routine Maintenance and House Keeping in the Laboratory
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to strict laboratory protocols and safety guidelines.
  • Followed laboratory protocols for specimen processing & Analysis.
  • Identified patient and labeled specimens with correct information to protect patient from adverse errors.
  • Ensured Patient Raw data and Quality control results are stored accordingly.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Biomedical Technology

Vaal Univerisity of Technology
Vaal, South Africa
04.2001 -

National Diploma in Biomedical Technology

University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg, South Africa
10-2015

Skills

Team Player

Strong Decision Making

Problem-solving abilities

Innovative

Multitasking

Team leadership

Attention to detail

Software

Word

Excel

Certification

Lab Management Online- Lab Vine

References

  • Lancet Laboratories

     Annah Mohapi- 011 897 2090


  • Vermaak & Partners

     Zanele Malope- 065 869 8788


  • Nhls

 Rene Cooks- 011 917 9605


Timeline

Lab Management Online- Lab Vine

12-2025

Senior Medical Technologist

Lancet Laboratories
10.2020 - Current

Medical Technologist

Vermaak And Partners
06.2018 - 09.2020

Medical Technology Intern

NHLS
02.2016 - 05.2017

Bachelor of Technology - Biomedical Technology

Vaal Univerisity of Technology
04.2001 -

National Diploma in Biomedical Technology

University of Johannesburg
Bridget Thandokazi Thibela Medical Technologist