Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Training
Timeline
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Winrose Cherotich

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

4
4
years of professional experience
16
16
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Laboratory technologist

Majengo Nursing and maternity home
04.2023
  • Collection and analyzing samples
  • Patient monitoring and doing follow up tests
  • Community service within the coast region and schools.

Laboratory attachee

Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital
1 2021 - 4 2021
  • Preparation of laboratory reagents and media
  • Carrying out various laboratory tests
  • Blood transfusion campaigns
  • Providing drug information and advice to healthcare personnel in medical camps
  • Sample collection and processing.

Laboratory intern

Premier hospital, Mombasa
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Taking patient sample, analyzing and reporting for adequate medical decisions
  • Performing Internal Quality Control and External Quality Control alongside patient care
  • Monitoring the Turnaround Time (TAT) to ensure that patients get quality results within the shortest available time
  • Monitoring the Quality Indicators as well as areas of improvement that have been identified by the laboratory
  • Participating in weekly continuous Quality Improvement meetings of the laboratory
  • Participate in making of laboratory time table and enforcing its implementation
  • Representing the laboratory leadership in meetings as and when called upon
  • Assist the pathologist in collecting cytology samples e.g., Fine Needle Aspirate {FNA}
  • Part taking in Phlebotomy and donation of blood.

Laboratory attachee

Sotik Health Center
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Field work research and data collection in the national school-based deworming program in various primary schools and homesteads in the region
  • Reporting and collection of samples.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science -

Technical University of Mombasa
01.2019 - 04.2023

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined

Chebonei Girl’s Highschool
01.2013 - 04.2016

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined

Tengecha Girl’s Primary School
01.2004 - 04.2012

Skills

  • Training on Quality Management system Laboratory Quality and Competence (ISO15189)

  • Ability to Conduct an Internal Audit (ISO19011)

  • Ability to conduct Laboratory Bio-safety and Bio-security audits

  • Training and conduct Safe Phlebotomy Practice

  • Construct and maintain Laboratory Equipment Inventory

  • Maintain a good record of laboratory reagents and supplies

  • Preparation and writing of Standard Operating Procedures

  • Timely performance and follow up of proficiency testing

  • Ability to communicate with internal and external stakeholders such as regulating authorities and third party auditors

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Ability to gel in a team and make the best of everyone in the team

  • Ability to communicate and articulate issues in the laboratory

  • Monitoring laboratory supply levels and assist in re-ordering and inventory supply

References

  • Mr. Ronald Wigina, Chairperson of Medical Department, Technical University of Mombasa, +254 722 382496
  • Mr ABDIRHAMAN HASSAN, MD Majengo Nursing and maternity home, 0722722724
  • Khamisi mwakhishingwa, Laboratory Incharge - Premier hospital, Mombasa, 0720584910

Training

  • Yale university -Introduction to Psychology
  • University of Copenhagen -Diabetes and essential facts
  • Yale University -Introduction to breast cancer.
  • University of Colorado - Managing ADHD, Autism, learning disabilities and concussion in school.

Timeline

Laboratory technologist

Majengo Nursing and maternity home
04.2023

Laboratory intern

Premier hospital, Mombasa
01.2023 - 04.2023

Laboratory attachee

Sotik Health Center
05.2019 - 09.2019

Bachelor of Science in Medical Laboratory Science -

Technical University of Mombasa
01.2019 - 04.2023

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - undefined

Chebonei Girl’s Highschool
01.2013 - 04.2016

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - undefined

Tengecha Girl’s Primary School
01.2004 - 04.2012

Laboratory attachee

Kisii Teaching and Referral Hospital
1 2021 - 4 2021
Winrose Cherotich