Sarah Ramokgatla
Blood Transfusion Technician
Johannesburg
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Technician brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Laboratory Technician
South African National Blood Service
Johannesburg
10.2008 - Current
- Maintain instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Perform testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Maintain documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Interprete and document results of tests into active databases and communicated results to internal customers and external customers.
- Inventory management
- Waste Management
- Issue Blood and blood products to patients
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg,South Africa 02.2016 - 12.2019
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Human Resource Management
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg,South Africa 02.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Honours
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg 02.2022 - Current
Skills
Lab result interpretation
Medical laboratory procedures
Documentation and reporting
Specimen handling
Antibody screening
Quality control monitoring
Transfusion reaction workups
Serology procedures
Facilitation
Verbal and written Communication
Adaptability
Critical and Analytical Thinking
Customer Service
Active Listening
Conflict Resolution
Decision Making
Certification
Laboratory Technical Assessor
Volunteering
Ethics Ambassador at South African National Blood Service
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology Honours
University of The Witwatersrand
02.2022 - Current
Laboratory Technical Assessor
06-2021
Bachelor of Commerce Honours - Human Resource Management
University of The Witwatersrand
02.2021 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of The Witwatersrand
02.2016 - 12.2019
Laboratory Technician
South African National Blood Service
10.2008 - Current