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Mzwandile Lungisani Ntshangase

Mzwandile Lungisani Ntshangase

Lab Assistant
Centurion,GP

Summary

Detail-oriented Lab Assistant with expertise in specimen processing, quality control checks, and hazardous material handling, dedicated to enhancing lab operations and ensuring compliance with safety protocols.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Lab Assistant

Ampath
05.2026 - Current

Leaner Lab Assistant

Ampath
02.2025 - 04.2026
  • Assisted in specimen allocations and processing, ensuring high standards of patient care and safety.
  • Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies, contributing to efficient lab operations and workflow.
  • Performed routine quality control checks, enhancing accuracy in test results and compliance with protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline processes, improving overall laboratory efficiency.
  • Handled hazardous materials responsibly following proper waste disposal procedures to minimize environmental impact.
  • DX5000 track operator
  • Measuring and Acidifying of 24hour urines
  • Pipetting and aliquoting samples for other departments

Branch Admin Officer

Ampath
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Managed patient data entry and verification, ensuring compliance with health information standards.
  • Assisted in the coordination of laboratory operations, enhancing workflow efficiency within the team.
  • Facilitated communication between departments to streamline patient sample processing and reporting.
  • Sample handling and centrifuge operations.
  • Shipment of samples and ice samples accordingly.

Courier

Ampath
09.2022 - 12.2022
  • Delivered medical specimens promptly, ensuring compliance with safety and transport regulations.
  • Maintained accurate logs of deliveries, enhancing traceability and accountability of specimens.
  • Assisted in organizing and sorting lab samples, improving operational efficiency in processing.

Education

High School Diploma -

Umfolozi High School
Mtubatuba, KZN
04.2001 -

Skills

Specimen processing

Sample aliquoting

Specimen labeling

Quality control checks

Laboratory equipment maintenance

Lab equipment maintenance

Centrifuge operations

Hazardous material handling

Sample shipment coordination

DX5000 track operation

pH adjustment techniques

Lab safety protocols

References

Twala Sphesihle

Technical Team Lead

0126780511/078942288

twalasphesihle@ampathcoza

Gebashe Lindelwa

Lab Manager

0332646000/0823450336

gebashelindelwa@ampathcoza

Timeline

Lab Assistant

Ampath
05.2026 - Current

Leaner Lab Assistant

Ampath
02.2025 - 04.2026

Branch Admin Officer

Ampath
01.2023 - 01.2025

Courier

Ampath
09.2022 - 12.2022

High School Diploma -

Umfolozi High School
04.2001 -
Mzwandile Lungisani NtshangaseLab Assistant