Annelene Nyarai Nyachoto
@annelenenyarainyacho
Dedicated Medical Laboratory Scientist with expertise in quality management.
What I'm looking for
I am a result-driven and articulate Scientist with a strong focus on quality management in laboratory settings. My journey in the medical field has been marked by significant achievements, including the development and implementation of a Quality Management System in accordance with ISO15189 for Perble Medical Laboratories. This initiative not only improved the quality of testing but also facilitated the laboratory's accreditation, showcasing my commitment to excellence.
Throughout my career, I have held various roles that have honed my skills in laboratory management, quality assurance, and team leadership. As a Medical Laboratory Scientist and Hospital Manager at Ponai Medical Centre, I conduct laboratory tests, validate equipment, and ensure adherence to ISO standards. My experience at The Biotech Institute and Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital has further solidified my expertise in quality control and laboratory operations, where I successfully led teams to achieve accreditation and improve testing quality.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Hospital Manager
Ponai Medical Centre
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Conducted laboratory tests and investigations on blood samples, validating and verifying laboratory equipment and processes. Drafted and updated Standard Operating Procedures, providing advice to clinicians on additional laboratory tests to help manage clients.
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Hospital Manager
Ponai Medical Centre
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
Conducted laboratory tests and investigations on blood samples, ensuring validation and verification of laboratory equipment and processes. Implemented quality management systems to adhere to ISO standards and developed strategic plans for the organization's mission.
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Quality Manager
Perble Medical Laboratories
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Examined and analyzed body fluids, tissues, and cells for microorganisms and conducted chemical and biological analyses. Ensured processes and procedures for the Quality Management System were established according to ISO15189:2012 and maintained all QMS documentation.
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Quality Manager
Perble Medical Laboratories
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Examined and analyzed body fluids, tissues, and cells for microorganisms, conducting chemical and biological analyses to determine the presence of normal and abnormal components. Ensured processes and procedures for the Quality Management System were established according to ISO15189:2012 and effectively maintained.
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Quality Manager
The Biotech Institute
Jul 2021 - Present (4 years)
Organized and set up the laboratory, ensuring QMS processes and procedures were established according to ISO15189:2012 and 17025:2017. Trained personnel on QMS and performed various molecular diagnostics tests, including COVID-19 testing.
Medical Laboratory Scientist/Quality Manager
The Biotech Institute
Jul 2021 - Present (4 years)
Organized and set up the laboratory, ensuring processes and procedures for the Quality Management System were established according to ISO15189:2012 and 17025:2017. Trained personnel on QMS, including awareness training for non-laboratory staff.
Deputy Quality Officer
Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital Laboratory
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Documented and implemented a Quality Assurance and Quality Control program, including SOP implementation. Assisted the laboratory head in conducting regular internal audits, identifying problems, and monitoring continuous process improvements.
Deputy Quality Officer
Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital Laboratory
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Documented and implemented Quality Assurance and Quality Control programs, including SOP implementation. Assisted in conducting regular internal audits and monitored continuous process improvements.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital Laboratory
Sep 2017 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Processed all laboratory specimens in Haematology, Blood Bank, Chemistry, Serology, Molecular, and Microbiology departments in a timely manner. Ensured adherence to internal quality control protocols and recorded results accordingly.
Medical Laboratory Scientist
Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital Laboratory
Sep 2017 - Present (7 years 10 months)
Processed all laboratory specimens in various departments, ensuring adherence to internal quality control protocols. Evaluated stock levels of reagents and consumables and compiled data on notifiable diseases.
Voluntary Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Parirenyatwa Public Health Laboratory
Sep 2016 - Present (8 years 10 months)
Examined and analyzed body fluids and cells for microorganisms and conducted chemical and biological analyses. Identified blood groups, cross-matched blood for transfusions, and maintained accurate records.
Voluntary Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Parirenyatwa Public Health Laboratory
Sep 2016 - Present (8 years 10 months)
Examined and analyzed body fluids and cells for microorganisms, conducting chemical and biological analyses on body fluids and tissues. Identified blood groups and cross-matched blood for transfusions, relaying results to relevant medical staff.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Midrand Graduate Institute
BSc. Biomedicine, Biomedicine
Gained key skills in critical and creative thinking, information management, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. Developed basic laboratory skills, routine microbiological culturing techniques, and basic project management. Notable modules included Applied Chemistry, Medical Microbiology and Immunology, Physiology, Haematology and Cytology, Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Clinical Trials and GMP
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