Genet Gebrehiwet

A compassionate, reliable, and highly motivated healthcare professional with 16 years of experience in healthcare and higher education, including 8 years working in a teaching hospital laboratory and 8 years as a Medical Microbiology lecturer. Skilled in working within healthcare environments, communicating respectfully with patients, students and multidisciplinary teams, maintaining confidentiality, following infection prevention and health and safety procedures, and working accurately and responsibly under pressure. Seeking a Care Assistant position with Perfect Care Ltd, where I can use extensive healthcare experience, strong communication skills and caring approach to support people to maintain their dignity, independence, comfort and wellbeing.

Willing to undertake all required care training and committed to developing a career in health and social care in the UK.

Lecturer / Faculty Member at Mekelle University (2018-02 – 2026-03)

• Worked for 8 years in higher education, teaching medical microbiology to healthcare and medical students and supporting students throughout their academic and practical learning.

Medical laboratory technologist at Mekelle University (2006-10 – 2018-01)

• Worked for approximately 8 years in a busy teaching-hospital laboratory, gaining extensive experience in a clinical healthcare environment and working alongside healthcare professionals.

MSc in Medical Microbiology – Mekelle University (2015-02 – 2017-03)

BSc in Medical Laboratory Sciences – Debub University (Hawassa) (2004-10 – 2006-07)