KGOTHATSO MYLADY HLUNGWANI

Dedicated laboratory professional with expertise in lab safety compliance and protocol adherence. Proficient in handling standard laboratory equipment, specimen preparation, and hazardous waste disposal. Skilled in data analysis software and adaptable communication, ensuring efficient stock management and precise sample labelling. Committed to maintaining high standards of laboratory etiquette and aseptic technique, with a focus on advancing career in laboratory management.

Experienced professional with focus on laboratory support and scientific research. Capable of ensuring accurate sample preparation and data analysis through strong technical skills and attention to detail. Able to enhance laboratory operations by maintaining equipment and adhering to safety protocols.

• Online Health and Safety Representative Training
• Fire Warden

• Mr, Mandiwana, Former supervisor, 082 587 9201, NHLS
• Ms, Mosala, Senior, 064 511 3941, NHLS
• Mrs, Lesinga, Mentor, 083 736 1516, NHLS

• 1. Assist Pathologist in opening the cadaver during post mortem.
• 2. To remove cardio-respiratory organs for the pathologist to examine
• 3. Check suitability of specimen for processing according to set standard operating procedures
• 4. Performs tasks in support of the analytical process as per discipline requirement; which include:
• 5.1. Specimen configuration and liquating
• 5.2. Protection against light
• 5.3. Stain preparation
• 5.4. Tracking missing samples
• 5.5. Focal point equipment competence
• 5.7. Labelling and sorting of slides and forms for parity
• 5.8. Monitoring of relevant Receives, sort and refer (where applicable) specimens for testing. equipment to ensure it is maintained and in good working order.
• 6. Stores, retrieves data, samples and media (where applicable), in accordance with procedures.
• 7. Disposal of waste in accordance with standard operating procedures and legislation.
• 8. Monitor and request stock on the bench to ensure continuous supply of relevant stock in the lab.
• 9. Comply with policies and procedures of the NHLS, Quality Standards and the Occupational Health and Safety Act.
• 10. Appropriate troubleshooting on lab equipment and specialised equipment to ensure continuous testing of specimens.
• 11. Assist with ad-hoc administrative tasks in the lab to ensure quality control.