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Margaret  Gathigia

Margaret Gathigia

Medical Laboratory Technician
Nairobi,30

Summary

Dedicated and meticulous Medical Laboratory Technologist with consistent, recurring hands-on experience over the past four years, accumulating four months each year. Proficient in utilizing advanced laboratory equipment and techniques to deliver precise and reliable results, contributing to accurate patient diagnoses and optimal healthcare outcomes. Demonstrates exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of laboratory safety and compliance, while adeptly collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Kenyatta National Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Performed routine and specialized laboratory tests, achieving a 98% accuracy rate and ensuring high standards of reliability.
    Assisted in quality control procedures, maintaining detailed records of over 1,000 laboratory activities with zero discrepancies.
    Supported the development and implementation of laboratory best practices, improving workflow efficiency by 25%.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Thika Level 5
Thika, 30
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.
  • Ensured quality control by performing routine maintenance on lab equipment and calibrating instruments as needed.
  • Recorded and maintained accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.

Medical Laboratory Technician

Equity Afia Ngong
01.2022 - 04.2022
  • Maintained and calibrated laboratory equipment, achieving a 99% accuracy rate in results.
    Prepared and analyzed over 1,000 laboratory samples, ensuring precise data entry for accurate reporting.
    Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining cleanliness standards and enforcing waste disposal procedures, reducing incidents by 20%.

Medical LaboratoryTecnician

Trinity Afia
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Specialized in conducting medical lab tests with accuracy and precision.
  • Recorded and maintained over 400 accurate data to facilitate tracking of results.
  • Troubleshot problems with equipment and recalibrated devices or brought serious concerns to supervisor for handling.
  • Performed routine maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment to produce accurate results.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Kenyatta University
Nairobi,Kenya
09.2019 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Saint Francis Mangu
Thika, Kenya
01.2015 - 12.2018

Skills

  • Goal Setting

  • Sample Analysis

  • Multitasking Abilities

  • Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)

  • Specialist in Blood Banking

  • Reagent Preparation

Timeline

Medical Laboratory Technologist

Kenyatta National Hospital
01.2024 - 04.2024

Medical Laboratory Technician

Thika Level 5
01.2023 - 04.2023

Medical Laboratory Technician

Equity Afia Ngong
01.2022 - 04.2022

Medical LaboratoryTecnician

Trinity Afia
01.2021 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Science

Kenyatta University
09.2019 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Saint Francis Mangu
01.2015 - 12.2018
Margaret GathigiaMedical Laboratory Technician