Tamary Mbaga
Dar Es Salaam
Summary
Miss Tamary Mbaga is a motivated and detail-oriented medical laboratory scientist and researcher with hands-on experience in laboratory procedures, record keeping and safety compliance. Eager to apply technical knowledge in a professional laboratory setting. Passionate about continuous learning, professional growth and delivering high quality laboratory results within a dynamic organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Laboratory Scientist Volunteer
Cardiocare Tanzania Limited
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted in preparing and analyzing laboratory specimens for accurate diagnosis.
- Operated and maintained laboratory equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conducted routine quality control procedures to uphold testing standards.
- Documented test results promptly, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline laboratory processes and improve efficiency.
- Engaged in continuous learning to stay current with advancements in laboratory technology.
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Muhimbili National Hospital
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania
11.2024 - 11.2025
- Prepared and analyzed samples using laboratory techniques, contributing to accurate test results.
- Assisted in maintaining laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal functionality and compliance with safety standards.
- Participated in quality control measures to uphold standards and accuracy in laboratory practices.
- Utilized advanced software programs for data analysis and interpretation, supporting informed decision-making processes.
- Improved patient care by providing timely and accurate test results to healthcare providers.
Bachelor of Medical Sciences Researcher
Catholic University Of Health And Allied Sciences
Mwanza, Tanzania
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Conducted a study titled "Prevalence and factors associated of Carbapenem resistant gram-negative bacteria causing SSTIs among inpatients at Bugando medical centre, Mwanza Tanzania".
- Performed sample collection and analysis and maintained detail records of the expected results
- Collaborated with mentors to refine research methodology and data interpretation
- Performed data entry and analysis,literature review and report writing
- Oversaw project timelines,data collection and final presentation
Medical Laboratory Clinial Rotations
Bugando Medical Centre
Mwanza, Tanzania
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Rotated through major departments like Hematology, Microbiology and Molecular Biology, Parasitology, Clinical chemistry, Cytopathology and Histopathology.
- Gained practical skills in specimen collection,slide preparation, staining techniques and microscopy
- Performed diagnostic tests following standard operating procedures(SOPs).
- Learned instrument operation,maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Demonstrated professionalism,teamwork adherence to laboratory ethics.
Education
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Catholic University of Health And Allied Sciences.
Mwanza, Tanzania11-2024
Advanced Level of Secondary Education - Physics, Chemistry And Biology(PCB)
Songea Girl's Secondary School
Songea09-2021
Secondary Level of Education - Life Sciences
Iringa Girl's Secondary School
Iringa, Tanzania08-2018
Primary Level of Education - General Education
Diamond Primary School
Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania10-2014
Skills
- Detail oriented
- Good Communication
- Ability to work under minimum supervision
- Computer literacy
- Integrity and Confidentiality
Certification
- Certification as health laboratory practitioner(FRP-11476).
- Certification of Merit as overall best student-BMLS2
- Certification for best poster presenter of the 14th CUHAS international Scientific Conference.
- National Service Certificate(JKT training)- Makutupora JKT, Tanzania(June 2021 to September 2021)
Languages
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Medical Laboratory Scientist Volunteer
Cardiocare Tanzania Limited
02.2026 - Current
Medical Laboratory Scientist Intern
Muhimbili National Hospital
11.2024 - 11.2025
Bachelor of Medical Sciences Researcher
Catholic University Of Health And Allied Sciences
01.2024 - 05.2024
Medical Laboratory Clinial Rotations
Bugando Medical Centre
05.2023 - 02.2024
Bachelor in Medical Laboratory Science - Medical Laboratory Science
Catholic University of Health And Allied Sciences.
Advanced Level of Secondary Education - Physics, Chemistry And Biology(PCB)
Songea Girl's Secondary School
Secondary Level of Education - Life Sciences
Iringa Girl's Secondary School
Primary Level of Education - General Education
Diamond Primary School