LINTLE B. POTIANE
Maseru
Summary
MSc. Epidemiology (Implementation Science) candidate at the University of the Witwatersrand with a strong background in research, data analysis, project management, and community engagement. Skilled in qualitative and quantitative methodologies, proficient in using tools such as MS Excel, Stata, SPSS, R, NVivo, and REDCap to handle and analyze intricate datasets. Proven ability to lead data-driven projects, experienced in MS Project and Click Up. Recognized for excellent communication skills, teamwork, and dedication to research excellence.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tutor (Implementation Science)
University of the Witwatersrand
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Facilitated group discussions among 30 students
- Provided one-on-one academic support, addressing specific learning challenges
- Fostered student engagement by creating a collaborative learning environment
Research Assistant
University of the Witwatersrand
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Transcribed and edited audio and video files with 100% accuracy, ensuring data quality
- Collaborated on research initiatives, enhancing project timelines through efficient transcription and data organisation.
Freelance Transcriptionist
Scribie.com
03.2020 - 12.2021
- Listened to 100% of audio files and converted them to text files
- Reviewed and edited transcripts ensuring 100% accuracy and confidentiality
Research Assistant/Team Leader
University of Botswana (Faculty of Medicine)
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Designed a questionnaire in REDCap, streamlining data collection for a study with several participants
- Supervised a team of 10 researchers, achieving a 100% completion rate on data entry tasks
- Developed and implemented monitoring strategies to ensure data accuracy and project success
- Participated actively in regular meetings with fellow researchers to discuss project updates, challenges faced, and lessons learned during ongoing activities.
Interviewer (2014, LDHS)
Ministry of Health, Lesotho
08.2014 - 12.2014
- Conducted biomarker data collection with over 95% participant response rate, ensuring high-quality data integrity
- Managed digital data entry processes using Personal Digital Assistant tools, reducing data input errors
- Developed strong rapport with candidates, fostering open communication and trust during interviews.
Research Assistance
National University of Lesotho
01.2014 - 08.2014
- Updated the ITS system to ensure staff information accuracy and accessibility
- Authored detailed reports for the Council on Higher Education (CHE) in Lesotho, improving decision-making processes
- Audited 100% of assigned accreditation files, ensuring compliance with institutional standards
Data Collector
Ministry of Health, Lesotho
11.2013 - 12.2013
- Encouraged parent's and caregiver's participation in child immunization initiatives
- Ensured data consistency and completeness, contributing to a successful national survey
Data Collector & Capturer
Lesotho Communications Authority
11.2012 - 04.2013
- Collected and entered data for the national project, maintaining a 100% accuracy rate
- Conducted data quality checks, improving dataset reliability
- Achieved a high degree of accuracy in all collected data by cross-referencing information from various sources.
Education
Master of Science - Epidemiology in Implementation Science (candidate)
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa07-2025
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) - Public Health
University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg07-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Statistics and Demography
National University of Lesotho
Maseru, Lesotho10-2012
Certificate - Statistics
National University of Lesotho
Maseru05-2010
Skills
- Project Oversight
- Research Literature Review
- Microsoft Project Proficiency
- Quantitative Analysis
- Technical Report Writing
- Creative thinking
Additionalinformation - Awardsandhonours
- Postgraduate Merit Award (PMA), 2022, University of the Witwatersrand
- Best Student in Statistics/Demography, 2011/12, National University of Lesotho
- Best Research in Demography/Statistics, 2011/12, National University of Lesotho
Certification
Monitoring and Evaluation (Fundamentals, Gender and GIS Techniques for M&E of HIV/AIDS and Related programs)
Quality Improvement (Introduction to Health Care Improvement, How to Improve with the Model for Improvement, Testing and Measuring Changes with PDSA Cycles, Interpreting Data: Run Charts, Control Charts, and Other Measurement Tools and Leading Quality Improvement and Planning for Spread)
Project Management
Portuguese Language (A1 and A2 levels)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Portuguese
Limited Working
Timeline
Tutor (Implementation Science)
University of the Witwatersrand
03.2024 - 06.2024
Research Assistant
University of the Witwatersrand
04.2022 - 09.2022
Freelance Transcriptionist
Scribie.com
03.2020 - 12.2021
Research Assistant/Team Leader
University of Botswana (Faculty of Medicine)
01.2019 - 12.2019
Interviewer (2014, LDHS)
Ministry of Health, Lesotho
08.2014 - 12.2014
Research Assistance
National University of Lesotho
01.2014 - 08.2014
Data Collector
Ministry of Health, Lesotho
11.2013 - 12.2013
Data Collector & Capturer
Lesotho Communications Authority
11.2012 - 04.2013
Monitoring and Evaluation (Fundamentals, Gender and GIS Techniques for M&E of HIV/AIDS and Related programs)
Quality Improvement (Introduction to Health Care Improvement, How to Improve with the Model for Improvement, Testing and Measuring Changes with PDSA Cycles, Interpreting Data: Run Charts, Control Charts, and Other Measurement Tools and Leading Quality Improvement and Planning for Spread)
Project Management
Portuguese Language (A1 and A2 levels)
Master of Science - Epidemiology in Implementation Science (candidate)
University of The Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) - Public Health
University of The Witwatersrand
Bachelor of Arts - Statistics and Demography
National University of Lesotho
Certificate - Statistics
National University of Lesotho
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