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Sive Mkefa

Sive Mkefa

Cape Town

Summary

Dedicated Phlebotomy Technician with experience at Pathcare, skilled in venipuncture and specimen labeling. Proven ability to ensure patient safety through strict infection control protocols. Adept at pediatric phlebotomy and data recording, consistently delivering high-quality sample collection and handling. Committed to excellence in patient care and laboratory efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Phlebotomy Technician

Pathcare
02.2018 - 08.2025
  • Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
  • Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
  • Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
  • Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
  • Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
  • Collected blood samples using vacutainer tubes, tourniquets, syringes, butterfly needles, and straight needles.
  • Protected patients by following infection control, sharps disposal, and biohazardous waste disposal procedures.

Education

Phlebotomy - Health

Pathcare Academy
Goodwood N1 City

Skills

  • Order of draw
  • Capillary puncture
  • Venipuncture
  • Specimen labeling procedures
  • Anatomy
  • Sample and specimen collection
  • Recording data
  • Infection control
  • Pediatric phlebotomy

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Phlebotomy Technician

Pathcare
02.2018 - 08.2025

Phlebotomy - Health

Pathcare Academy

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