Letsibogo Gobotsamang
Mahalapye
Summary
Accomplished Principal Medical Laboratory Technician with eight years at the Ministry of Health, excelling in laboratory testing and analysis. Expert in quality assurance and safety compliance, with a proven track record of supporting research projects. Demonstrates strong problem-solving and teamwork skills, ensuring accurate and timely results in a high-pressure environment.
Skilled at using laboratory expertise and medical knowledge to help professionals make accurate decisions and support objectives. Manage equipment, supplies and chemicals efficiently to coordinate smooth laboratory operations. Expert in clinical diagnostic equipment. .
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Principal Medical Laboratory Technician
Ministry of Health
Mahalapye
2016.09 - Current
Area W clinic Laboratory- GFDHMT: 2016-2024
- Collected, labeled, and processed patient samples (blood, urine, stool, swabs).
- Conducted routine laboratory tests and ensured timely release of results.
- Operated and calibrated laboratory equipment such as microscopes, analyzers, and centrifuges.
- Assisted in quality control procedures and maintained accurate laboratory records.
- Supported senior laboratory scientists in specialized testing and research projects.
- Adhered to ethical, safety, and infection control standards
Education
Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Institute of Health Sciences
Gaborone 2013.09 - 2016.09
Skills
- Laboratory testing and analysis (hematology, microbiology, chemistry, serology, parasitology, blood bank, viral load)
- Sample collection, preparation, and processing
- Operation and maintenance of laboratory equipment
- Quality assurance and safety compliance
- Data entry, results interpretation, and reporting
- Knowledge of infection control and biosafety standards
- Strong problem-solving, communication, and teamwork abilities
Timeline
Principal Medical Laboratory Technician
Ministry of Health
2016.09 - Current
Higher Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology
Institute of Health Sciences
2013.09 - 2016.09