Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
Hobbies
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Francoise Ah-Mane

Francoise Ah-Mane

Victoria, Mahe

Summary

Skilled Laboratory professional proficient in diagnostic best practices and compliance guidelines. Adept at conducting routine and specialised testing and test reporting. Passionate about human infectious disease etiology, epidemiology, and the silent pandemic of antimicrobial resistant pathogens.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Biomedical Science Technologist

Healthcare Agency Seychelles
02.2016 - 03.2019
  • Managed internal audits, reporting and documentation for ISO 15189 and ISO 17025 with high-quality, efficient approach.
  • Designed standard operating procedures increasing customer satisfaction and boosting standard practices.
  • Conducted statistical data entry.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare professionals for appropriate diagnosis and treatment of patients.
  • Performed routine and specialised diagnostic microbiology tests.

Lecturer, Microbiology (Part-time)

Ministry Of Education, Seychelles
01.2017 - 02.2019
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Participated in conferences and professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date with latest trends in field.
  • Conducted engaging in-class discussions to facilitate learning and encourage participation.


Council Member, Head of Public Relations Committee

Health Professionals Council, Seychelles
05.2016 - 06.2018
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support in the general functions of HPC.
  • Developed strict scopes of practice for allied health professionals regulated under the HPC Act.
  • Created and published newsletters, brochures and other publications for the promotion of HPC laws, seminars, and regulated professions, as well as maintained the HPC webpage.

Biomedical Science Intern

Healthcare Agency Seychelles
01.2015 - 01.2016
  • Conducted diagnostic laboratory testing under supervision in fields of; Haematology, Biochemistry, Serology and Blood Transfusion, Histology, Cytology, Microbiology, Food and Water testing.
  • Performed routine sanitation, maintenance and Quality control of basic laboratory equipment and reagents.

Education

Master of Science - Infectious Disease

London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
University Of London, London
02.2025

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

School of Allied Health Sciences, MAHE
Karnataka, India
03.2016

Skills

  • Microscopic Analysis, Microbial Identification, Culture Media Preparation, Biochemical Test Interpretation, Antibiotic Susceptibility Testing, Microbial Enumeration, ELISA assay
  • Equipment Maintenance, Laboratory safety protocols, Statistical Analysis, Technical report writing, Experimental design, Quality Control Procedures
  • Sample Collection and Processing, Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Proficient in PCR, Cleanroom operations, RNA and DNA extraction processing
  • Non-Compliance Assessment, Root cause analysis
  • Team Collaboration, Attention to Detail, Time Management
  • Curriculum, Instructional material, and SOP development and implementation, Continuous Improvement Initiatives

Affiliations

  • Health Professionals Council Seychelles
  • Lions Club Seychelles

Certification

  • ISO 15189:2012 - Certified Lead Auditor -

Awarded by Quality Management Systems Africa-2016

  • ISO 17025:2005 - Certified Lead Auditor - Quality Management Systems Africa - 2016
  • Workload Indicators of Staffing Needs (WISN) - World Health Organisation - 2017

Hobbies

  • Knitting, Crochet
  • Graphic art
  • Aquarist
  • Home fermentation and microbrewing

Languages

English, Seychellois Creole
Native language
French
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Lecturer, Microbiology (Part-time)

Ministry Of Education, Seychelles
01.2017 - 02.2019

Council Member, Head of Public Relations Committee

Health Professionals Council, Seychelles
05.2016 - 06.2018

Biomedical Science Technologist

Healthcare Agency Seychelles
02.2016 - 03.2019

Biomedical Science Intern

Healthcare Agency Seychelles
01.2015 - 01.2016

Master of Science - Infectious Disease

London School of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine

Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Technology

School of Allied Health Sciences, MAHE
Francoise Ah-Mane