Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Keycompetenciesandskills
Driverslicense
Personal Information
Passionsinterests
Awards
References
Timeline
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Khanyisile Ndala

Khanyisile Ndala

Medical Student
KwaMhlanga

Summary

I am a highly motivated Medical Student with a burning passion for healthcare and comprehensive knowledge of relevant medical concepts. I communicate with the patients I encounter compassionately and provide them with articulate and understandable healthcare education, which I have demonstrated well during the service learning blocks arranged by the university.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
25
25
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Quality Assurance Intern

Letaba Citrus Processors
Tzaneen
06.2023 - 12.2023
  • Basic microbiological testing and sampling of swabs in various departments of the processing plant (pack house, juice factory, hand swabs of employees)
  • Preparation of media and reagents
  • Prepared QA evaluation reports and submitted to management.
  • Determined overall product quality by accurately conducting and evaluating various QA tests.
  • Demonstrated adaptability when faced with shifting priorities or unexpected challenges, always maintaining focus on delivering high-quality results.
  • Assisted in developing QA processes for more efficient and accurate testing procedures.

Educator Assistant

Zenzeleni Primary School
Kwamhlanga
02.2023 - 03.2023
  • Assisted lead teacher in managing classroom behavior, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for all students.
  • Assisting learners with proficiency in English (Writing, reading and speaking)
  • Created and implemented assessments to measure student progress.
  • Enhanced classroom environment by implementing various teaching methods and strategies, catering to diverse learning styles.
  • Monitored student progress and adjusted instruction to meet individual needs.

Statistics Tutor for 1st Year Students

UWC Statistics and Population Studies
Bellville
02.2019 - 05.2019
  • Cultivated critical thinking skills among students by presenting challenging statistical activities to practice.
  • Improved students' understanding of statistical concepts by incorporating real-world examples and applications.
  • Invigilating during formal assessments (tests, exams)
  • Reporting students’ progress and participation during statistics tutorials to statistics lecturers.
  • Marking of transcripts

Education

Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery (MBCHB) - Medicine

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
Ga-Rankuwa, South Africa
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology – Honours

University of Pretoria
Pretoria, South Africa
05.2023 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Public Health - Honours

IIE MSA
Krugersdorp, Ruimsig

Bachelor of Science - Medical Bioscience

University of the Western Cape
01.2017 - 01.2020

Secondary School - Grade 9 -12

Prestige College
01.2013 - 01.2016

Skills

Teamwork

Leadership

Time Management

Critical and analytical thinking

Attention to Detail

Organizational Skills

Public health awareness

Active listening

Excellent communication

Decision-making

Adaptability and flexibility

Keycompetenciesandskills

  • Ability to work in a team
  • Curious
  • Resilient
  • Time management
  • Communication
  • Flexibility and ability to adapt
  • Decision making and critical thinking skills
  • Proficiency in performing microbiological tests
  • Attention to detail and initiative
  • Ability to calibrate laboratory equipment
  • Organizational skills

Driverslicense

I possess a valid Code 8/B driver’s license.

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 980706
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Passionsinterests

  • Watching and playing sports (basketball).
  • Fitness, reading and traveling.
  • Volunteering at the local old age home and other healthcare facilities.

Awards

  • Dean’s Merit Award X2 (2019 and 2021).
  • Golden Key International Honours Society Member, (2019).

References

  • Mr. Maruwaan Benting, Basketball coach, 063 426 9387
  • Mrs. Ronell Jacobus, Statistics and Population Studies, 065 891 9626, rlombard@uwc.ac.za
  • Ms. Letty, Ekukhanyeni Old age Home, 079 304 3152
  • Mrs. Thandi Ndala, Unjani Clinic Siyabuswa, 082 461 4886, thandi.ndala@yahoo.com
  • Mr. Tariro Basera, Research Supervisor (Public Health Honours), 061 200 4038, tbasera@iiemsa.co.za
  • Prof. Mapitsi Thantsha, Research supervisor (Microbiology Honours), mapitsi.thantsha@up.ac.za
  • Ngwenya S.K., Zenzeleni Primary School (Principal/Head of School), 079 177 7445, Zenzelenips@gmail.com
  • Cindy Smith, Letaba Citrus Processors (Laboratory manager), 015 304 4000, cindy.smith@letaba.com

Timeline

Quality Assurance Intern

Letaba Citrus Processors
06.2023 - 12.2023

Bachelor of Science - Microbiology – Honours

University of Pretoria
05.2023 - 05.2022

Educator Assistant

Zenzeleni Primary School
02.2023 - 03.2023

Statistics Tutor for 1st Year Students

UWC Statistics and Population Studies
02.2019 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Medical Bioscience

University of the Western Cape
01.2017 - 01.2020

Secondary School - Grade 9 -12

Prestige College
01.2013 - 01.2016

Bachelor of Medicine And Surgery (MBCHB) - Medicine

Sefako Makgatho Health Sciences University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Public Health - Honours

IIE MSA
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