Dawit Degu

Dawit Degu

Regional laboratory coordinator & Senior Medical laboratory technologist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Short term Consultant Services at Chemonics International Inc./ USAID GHSC-PSM program,

  • Education

    • Ashland University and LCML AA, Ethiopia.

      2016 - 2018
      Master's degree Business Administration, specialized on supply Chain Management 3.67
    • Debre Markos university and GMBY College of health sciences, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

      2013 - 2014
      Master's Degree Public Health Good

      Graduated with Masters degree in general public health

    • Addis Ababa university, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

      2003 - 2006
      Bachelor's Degree Medical laboratory science Good

      Graduated with BSC. Degree in medical laboratory technology

    • University of Gondar

      1996 - 1998
      Diploma Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist Good
  • Experience

    • Benishangul-Gumuz regional health bureau

      Oct 1998 - Nov 2007
      Regional laboratory coordinator & Senior Medical laboratory technologist

      •Participated on the development and revision of three ‘’SOP’’ for different laboratory activities.•Participated and contributed a lot on quality improvement programs which were essential to ensured laboratory tests were accurate, timely and meet customers need.•Provided different trainings for staffs on performance and interpretation of tests. E.g. HIV testing and quality control. •Actively carried out collection, leveling lab. Samples and preforming examination and producing report.•Participated on different health surveys like an antenatal care National malaria indicating surveys which have published by EPHI and Cater center-Ethiopia.• Properly operated and maintained sophisticated laboratory instrument and equipment’s in different lab. Divisions.• Served as a member of regional laboratory service supporting team on capacity development and quality assurance. Show less

    • Management science for health/SCMS

      Nov 2007 - Oct 2010
      Regional laboratory logistic Associate /Liaising Officer

      • Support RHBs/Regional Lab and testing sites to ensure comprehensive specimen referral for haematology, chemistry and, CD4, testing.•Follow functionality of ART monitoring machines at regional lab and hospitals level. •Support regional laboratory on preparation and distribution of TB reagents. • Provide technical support to hospital & regional lab in proper usage of lab supplies including TB reagents. •Strongly work in pharmaceutical/laboratory commodities supply chain management, health system strengthening and proper usage supplies at each level of health system. •Coordinate and provide laboratory logistic and supply chain related training e.g. LMIS.•Participate on development and usage of tool, database for collection of logistic data to monitor inventory control level at EPSA and health facility laboratory department level.•Support EPSA/RHB on development of distribution plan for malaria, ART and OIs drugs, HIV test kits and other laboratory supplies.•Promote and ensure the timely reporting and requisitioning and improve of data quality.• Provide overall technical assistance to EPSA warehouse operation, quality storage, inventory control and supply chain management Show less

    • Management science for health

      Oct 2010 - Sept 2016
      Health System Strengthen Field Support Associate

      •Support regional health bureau/Nekemte Reg. laboratory on proper usage of health commodities and supplies including, laboratory reagents and chemicals.•Participate joint work planning, implementation follow up and monitored & evaluation performance regularly with RHBs.•work closely with int'l agencies and local governmental stakeholders. •Participate on the development of documents for health logistic data acquisition system and supply chain monitoring and evaluation for regional and zonal health department and health facilities level with PFSA/RHB and FMOH. •Advocate and conduct different training, Implementation follow up assessment in my respective supporting area health facilities. •Coordinate and provide different trainings, workshop with all stakeholder like, FMOH, EPSA, Regional health bureaus and Regional laboratories e.g. LCM & LMIS •Participate and contribute on develop checklist; conduct monitoring, collecting, aggregating, analyzing findings and writing report and presenting or sharing to all stakeholders and decision makers. •Coordinated and took part on joint supportive supervision on supply chain management, HIV testing and stock available in collaboration with Regional Health Bureaus and other stakeholders. Show less

    • Chemonics International

      Oct 2016 - Apr 2019
      Capacity building and training officer /specialist

      •Working with FMOH and EPSA by participate and contribute on the standardization and development of different training materials like Laboratory Community Management, ART, RMNCH, , APTS, SI training materials according to IST/FMOH.•Organize, coordinate and provided different training like ART laboratory , CRC training with different Universities, ICAP and FOH. •Monitor training provision, training activities and Evaluate actual provision of training events as per agreed standards e.g. LMIS, ART, IPLS and CRC training.•Compile and communicate training related documentation like TriaNet/financial and trainees and trainer related summary reports..•Support health facilities & Regional lab in proper usage all health commodities and supplies including quality, ART drugs, HIV-RTKs, CD4 , Hematology and Chemistry testing.•Develop capacity development/training need assessment checklist.•Familiarity with adult learning principles and has good experience Show less

    • Labco Advanceed clinical laboratory services

      Aug 2019 - Jan 2020
      Deputy Director at Labco Advanceed clinical laboratory service

      • Coordinate overall technical activities of the advanced medical laboratory services. • Provide capacity building training, skill share like quality management system. • Share technical experience on overall medical laboratory activities through presentation and practicum. • Develop different standard operation procedures (SOPs) and follow up their implementation.• Follow up and check clients diagnostic result before overhand to clients. • Implement total quality management system in the laboratory. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Quality management system with implementation Guide based on ISO 9001:2015

      SABY management consultant
      May 2018
    • Project management

      Ethiopia management Institute
      Apr 2016
    • Access to Essential Medicines

      MSH Online University, MSH.
      Dec 2015
    • Introduction to the Pharmaceuticals and Health Technologies Group

      MSH online University, MSH
      Dec 2015
    • Medicines Use

      MSH online University/ management science for Health
      Dec 2015
    • Pharmaceutical Services

      Management science for Health/MSH online University
      Dec 2015
    • Problem solving and Decision Making

      Ethiopia Management institute
      May 2015
    • Human Resource for Health Management

      USAID Global Health Supply Chain Program-Procurement and Supply Management
      Sept 2018
    • Certificate of Appreciation

      Management Sciences for Health
      Aug 2016