Pfarelo Selby Mamali
Laboratory Technician
Midrand
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Learner Laboratory Technician
Ampath Laboratory
Johannesburg
07.2021 - 01.2023
- Receive and log incoming COVID-19 specimens, ensuring proper identification and handling
- Prepare specimens for testing by aliquoting reagents and pipetting processed samples into plates
- Set up and operate PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) machines for the detection of COVID-19, following established protocols
- Monitor and maintain equipment to ensure accurate and reliable test results
- Conduct COVID-19 rapid antigen tests, including sample collection and test administration
- Ensure data accuracy and timely reporting of results to healthcare providers and patients
- Prepare and run Biofire specimens for the detection of infectious diseases
- Record and organize data related to COVID-19 testing, ensuring proper documentation of test results
- Generate reports and maintain detailed records to track testing outcomes and trends.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
Education
Bachelor Of Medical Science - Pharmacology, Anatomy Physiology And Chemistry
University of Pretoria
Pretoria 01.2016 - 11.2020
Postgraduate BSc (Hons) - Human Cell Biology
University of Pretoria
Pretoria 01.2023 - 04.2023
Skills
Time management and able to multitask
Additional Information
Reference
Cedar Laboratory Manager
• Elize Joubert
• 082 374 2842
• Jouberte@ampath.co.za
Cedar Assistant Laboratory Manager
• Nkambule Nolwazi
• 072 117 7178
• Nkambule.nolwazi@ampath.co.za
Timeline
Postgraduate BSc (Hons) - Human Cell Biology
University of Pretoria
01.2023 - 04.2023
Learner Laboratory Technician
Ampath Laboratory
07.2021 - 01.2023
Bachelor Of Medical Science - Pharmacology, Anatomy Physiology And Chemistry
University of Pretoria
01.2016 - 11.2020