Thabang Rants'o

Experience

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  SAULE MATHS AND SCIENCE CLUB

  Jan 2011 - Dec 2011

  Secretary

  As the secretary of the club, i was tasked with the following;*Taking minutes of every meeting held,*To advertise the club on campus,moreover, *I was also tasked with taking the attendance of club members, *Registering projects of students for lesotho science and maths teachers association(lsmta) science fair competition* Issuing out the consumables to students for their project.

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  Lesotho High school Environmental Club

  Mar 2011 - Oct 2011

  President
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  Independent Electoral Commission,(IEC),Lesotho

  Feb 2012 - Aug 2012

  Assistant logistic officer

  My responsibilities included*Manipulation of numbers to see the magnitude of voting materials each constituency has to get,*Packaging and allocating such voting materials appropriately to different polling stations in different constituencies. *Capturing stock-in and -out onto a IEC logistics database.*Stock-taking;

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  AIDS Healthcare Foundation

  Jul 2016 - Jun 2017

  °To compile monthly reports such as Logistics Management Information System(LMIS) report and other statistical reports.°To procure stocks of reagents °To ensure adequate stocks of reagents and inventory are maintained by monthly auditing and stock taking°To implement QC/QA measures as per SOP and quality guidelines °To perform preventative maintenance on laboratory Equipment°To maintain laboratory register and report of results to requesting officers°To Perform various tests and procedures as per SOP’s;SPECIFIC DEPARTMENTAL EXPERIENCE:1.PHLEBOTOMY: performed venipuncture to collect blood for various tests.2.SAMPLE RECEIPT: Received samples (DBS, urine, swabs, and sputum), issued out sample collection bottles and taught patients on how to collect the samples appropriately. 3 HEMATOLOGY: performed automated cell counts on blood samples i.e. CD4 count (on BD FACSCount and PIMA CD4 Analyser), Full blood count and differential blood count( on ABX Pentra ES60 and Mythic 18) and ABORh Forward blood grouping.4.MICROBIOLOGY: performed urine tests:Urinalysis (biochemistry), HCG and TB Lam, Serological tests: Hepatitis B (HBsAg), Rapid Plasma Reagin (RPR),Cryptococcal Antigen (CrAg) test.5. CLINICAL CHEMISTRY: performed automated liver and renal functional tests, lipogram test and blood glucose test (on Selectra E Analyser) Show less

  • Volunteer Lab technican

    Jan 2017 - Jun 2017

  • Lab technician Intern

    Jul 2016 - Dec 2016
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  Ministry of Health Lesotho

  Jan 2017 - Mar 2019

  Laboratory Assistant

  °To receive the samples at the laboratory and check sample details against the sample/test request forms.°To prepare smears from sputum, stain and record results as per SOPs.°To perform Genexpert testing as per SOPs°To Perform Point of Care tests as per SOP’s (CD4 , blood glucose test, Urinalysis, HCG, Widal ,RPR, HBsAg) and other tests such as Automated clinical chemistry test and Full blood count and differential count°To maintain laboratory register and report of results to requesting officers°To implement QC/QA measures as per SOP and quality guidelines°To perform preventative maintenance on equipment °To dispose contaminated material as per safety guidelines°To assist Quality Officer in implementing QMS in preparation for ISO 15189 Accreditation Show less

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  Lesotho Association of Biotechnology

  Aug 2017 - now

  President

  °Chair all committee, general and Annual General Meetings.°Coordinate activities within the committee.°Ensure that the association’s activities accord with its own constitution.°Ensure the planning and budgeting for the future is carried out in accordance with the wishes of the members.°Act as a spokesperson for the association or delegate a member of the association to do so°Be a supportive leader for all the members.°Plan and coordinate association’s plan.°Ensures that the disciplinary action taken against any member is effected°To call forth meetings Show less

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  MG Health Limited

  Apr 2019 - now

  Responsible for managing the inspection and testing of materials(starting Materials,intermediates, packaging materials and other processing agents) and pharmaceutical products to ensure adherence to established quality standards;internal and external. Also responsible for managing the IPQC Laboratory.To implement and maintain all QC activities,processes and SOPs. I am also responsible for contributing towards the improvement and implementation of the existing QMS and to review all work performed by QC personnel. Also oversee training for all activities performed by QC department and ensure competency of all QC personnel Show less Responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining all activities, processes and SOPs for the Lab(Cannabis). To establish the QMS, together with the QA Manager and in-line with the existing QMS, including quality standards, manage QMS and review all work performed. Oversee training for all activities performed in the Lab and to ensure all personnel working in the lab are appropriately trained.KEY COMPETENCIES: Cleaning Validation, Microbiological Environmental Monitoring of Facility,Sampling techniques,Testing,In-Process Quality Control processes, Qualifications Show less

  • Quality Control Manager

    Sept 2022 - now

  • In Process Quality Control Lab Manager

    Jun 2021 - Aug 2022

  • Quality Control Officer

    Jun 2020 - Jun 2021

  • Milling and Trimming Supervisor

    Nov 2019 - Jun 2020

  • Production Assistant

    Apr 2019 - Oct 2019