Joseph Simwela

Experience

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  Atupele Community Hospital

  Sept 2010 - Jul 2013

  Laboratory In-charge

  -Helping management in coming up with the costs for each test-making sure the laboratory has enough reagents in stock-maintaining laboratory stock cards in the pharmacy-counseling blood donors-screening donors-bleeding blood donors-blood grouping and compatibility testing-monthly statistical reports-analyzed Lab tests.malaria parasites.urine analysis.stool analysis.sperm analysis.WBC count.differential count.glucose test.liver function test.renal function test.CSF analysis.detecting TB, microscopeand many more tests in the laboratory. Show less

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  Likuni Mission Hospital

  Aug 2013 - Oct 2013

  Senior Laboratory Technician

  -counseling blood donors-screening donors-bleeding blood donors -blood grouping and compatibility testing-monthly statistical reports -analyzed Lab tests .malaria parasites .urine analysis .stool analysis.sperm analysis.WBC count.differential count.CD4 count.glucose test.liver function test.renal function test.CSF analysis.detecting TB, GeneXpert, microscopeand many more tests in the laboratory.

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  Malawi Blood Transfusion services

  Nov 2013 - now

  Laboratory Officer

  -ensure equitable blood and blood products distribution to hospital's blood banks-performs whole blood and blood products preparation-performs quality control in component Laboratory-Assist in developing and reviewing of SOPs in Component Laboratory-ensuring all equipment are in good condition-performing daily, weekly and monthly preventive maintenance of equipment-participates in data capturing, data verification and proper filing of records-oversees that all condemned blood units are documented and properly disposed off-compiling statistical data and produce data summaries Show less