Field Coordinator Presbyterian Hospital

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Fandja Dominique Patient

Date of Birth: 18/10/1990 at Bertoua

Marital status: Single

Tel: +237-*********, +237-*********

Email: **********@*****.***

Profession: Medical Laboratory Scientist

Background

I am a Medical Laboratory Scientist with over four years’ experience both at clinical and

community outreach activities. I have a background in project coordination, research, care and

support of HIV infected and affected. Have worked extensively with multiple partners like Global

Health System Solution, EGPAF, TB reach, CBCHS, and Kumbo East Health District.

Work Experience/Position held

February 2019 – July 2019: Voluntary survives at Saint Cecilia Health Center. Medical

biology analyses of body fluids in the fields of biochemistry, bacteriology, hematology, and

parasitology. Quality control of reagents and biological products. Collection, processing,

packaging and shipping of body fluids, DATA Collection in District Registers and DHIS.

April 2016 – October 15, 2018: Medical laboratory technician at St Elizabeth Catholic

General hospital, Shisong at the integrated day care laboratory

- Carried out medical biology analyses in; bacteriology, hematology, parasitology,

immunology, virology and mycology.

- Counseling, testing and follow-up of patients on HIV, HIV index testing, daily, weekly

and monthly HTS reports.

- Viral load collection, labeling, aliquoting and transportation.

- CD4 testing using Cyflow and Alere PIMA

- DBS blood collection for EID and viral load testing.

- Actively take parts in outreach activities related with Health especially HIV testing,

screening and drugs dispensation.

- Provide health education to outpatient, produced and used quality assurance tools (SOPs,

job aids, stock cards) required for quality services.

- Data collection, entry into tracing registers.

- Analytical validation of results and presentation of data using computer software.

- Carried out control analyses of biological products and the environment with all the

required quality assurance.

- Contributed to the implementation of protocols, validation of bio-analytical techniques,

qualification and maintenance of equipment.

- Coordination of laboratory activities and departmental meetings.

- Monitoring of physical inventory, reconciling with stock cards records and making

request of laboratory commodities.

- Documenting laboratory data, test results, analysis and other information into DHIS and

different registers.

Dec 2016 to October 15, 2018: Trained Platform Operator for the use of Alere q new

technology for the implementation of UNITAID/EGPAF Point of Care Early Infant

Diagnosis in Kumbo East Health District: During this period, I also acted as the focal point

person where over 122 infants were tested, and results given back within a day. I facilitated

coordination meetings and site supervision that led to an increased in the testing of infants and

early initiation on treatment. I also carried out weekly monitoring, data entry and reporting to

District Health services and to partners.

November 2015 – March 2016: TB reach Site Monitor at Saint Elizabeth Catholic General

Hospital and Cardiac Center Shisong (Tuberculosis Reach Program)

- Managing Tuberculosis commodities, follow up of tuberculosis positive patients, follow

up of presumptive TB patients, collect and submission of weekly and monthly DATA,

manage project funds, organize coordination meetings, follow up of TB activities in the

institution and organize outreach activities for recruiting TB, ensured implementation of

Tuberculosis activities algorithms in the institution.

While completing my schooling and looking for permanent work, I have held internships and

temporary jobs at the Padre Pio Hospital Douala, Presbyterian Hospital Bertoua, Acha annex

hospital Douala, and Medibest Sarl Douala.

Education

Degree Obtained School Attended Date obtained

Degree in Health Sciences ESS – UCAC Yaoundé 2018/2019

Medical laboratory Diploma Catholic School of Health Sciences Shisong 2012/2015

G.C.E Advanced Level CAST Bambili 2010/2011

Short Courses/seminars attended

1. Cameroon Society of Clinical Biology

2. Training as first aid worker at the Cameroon Red Cross

3. Blood Banking

4. Training on HIV Index testing

5. Training HIV Viral Load sample collection, processing, packaging and Shipment

Other Skills and Qualifications

Languages:

English: Excellent in speaking, reading and writing

French: Excellent in speaking, reading and writing (native speaker)

Conversational in ‘Mesime’ (tribal language)

Skills:

Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite – (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint),

Epi infos 7, DHIS, SPSS and ability to quickly master new software

Operate Alere Pima, Cyflow, GeneXpert, Alere q and Biochemistry Machines.

Ability to adapt to new working environment and available techniques

Assume each role, considering the ethical and legal aspects of the professional aspect.

Hobbies:

Reading and helping young pupils with reading difficulties

Learning online short courses and trainings.

Playing tennis

References

Dr. WANDJI Rene

Chief Medical Officer, Coordinator UPEC - St. Elizabeth catholic Hospital Shisong.

P.O.Box 8, Kumbo, Bui Division, North West Region, Cameroon

Email: ************@*****.***

Tel: +237-*********.

Mr. KAMDEM Gilles Patrick

Field Coordinator at ICF/TB Reach.

Email: ***********@*****.***

Tel: +237-*********

Mr. BANGSI Augustine

Associate Regional Officer- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation.

Bastos, Street 1.828 Yaoundé.

Email: ******@*******.***

Tel: 669999198.

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