Desiree Thibela
Student
Durban
Summary
I am a medical science graduate who is enthusiastic, self motivated, reliable, responsible, and hard working. I possess a proven ability to generate innovative ideas and solutions to problems, report writing, community engagement, proposal of a project, literature review, project timelines, collaboration with supervisors and other institutions, sample and data collection, data analysis, research project meetings, strategic planning, reading articles, writing scientific reports, working under pressure, deliver excellent results, and presenting at conferences.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Lab Demonstrator
Department of Human Physiology
Durban
01.2024 - 06.2025
- Collaborated with faculty members to develop effective lab materials, improving overall course delivery.
- Offered extra help sessions outside of scheduled lab hours for struggling students, promoting academic success through personalized attention.
- Assisted students with lab procedures, ensuring accurate results and a deeper understanding of scientific principles.
- Enhanced lab safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing proper protocols.
- Developed strong laboratory safety habits, including chemical handling procedures and store hazardous materials in a laboratory setting.
Education
Bachelor of Medical Science - Human Physiology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Westville, South Africa 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Medical Science Honours - Human Physiology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Westville, South Africa 04.2001 -
Master of Medical Science - Endocrinology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
Westville Campus 04.2001 -
Skills
- Multilingual communication and team work
First Names
Desiree
Personal Information
- ID Number: 0103031088083
- Date of Birth: 03/03/01
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Driving License: Code 10
Certification
University teaching assistant
References
MR Dennis Makhubela
Lab Technician
Contact: makhubelad@ukzn.ac.za
0794049327
Prof Andile Khathi
Masters Supervisor
contact: khathia@ukzn.ac.za
0765221933
Timeline
University teaching assistant
02-2024
Lab Demonstrator
Department of Human Physiology
01.2024 - 06.2025
Research Project in Physiology
12-2023
Research ethics
04-2023
Understanding plagiarism
03-2023
Bachelor of Medical Science - Human Physiology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Medical Science Honours - Human Physiology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -
Master of Medical Science - Endocrinology
University of KwaZulu-Natal
04.2001 -
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