Sbonisiwe Thala

Data clerk with over 5 plus years of experience in the health sector working in several different areas. I am an outgoing, adaptable, customer-service oriented team player that enjoys working with people. I am also fluent in English, isiZulu, and isiXhosa.

Data Clerk - Health System Trust

(2020-10 - 2023-09)

• Sorting and filing back files
• Pulling out patients' files for daily visits.
• Pulling out line lists (early, late unconfirmed lost to follow up, pre pulling)
• Filing back of patients results (VL)
• Assisting in data room if there is backlog, sending reports and backing up tier.net

Data capture - Match (Maternal Adolescent & Child Health Institute)

(2019-02 - 2020-09)

• Capture new HIV initiations and register new TB patients on tier.net system.
• Support facilities to ensure that all relevant data is accurately captured into health information systems: tier.net DHIS sinjan PERMS siyenza act.
• Collect and verify data against facility weekly tally books to ensure data quality.
• Update the existing patients already on ART as well as TB patients daily.
• Ensure that backup is done daily and sent to the supervisor.
• Sending, sorting, and receiving new emails.
• Send dispatch as per and when requested.
• Generate & sending of daily, weekly, and monthly line list reports to M&E supervisor.
• Interact with DOH staff to capture relevant subject related information.
• Interact with colleagues and management team to ensure fulfillment of project objectives.
• Perform administrative duties as required and attend to other office duties.

IT Intern - Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma Municipality

(2017-04 - 2018-12)

• Installation and programming of new laptops for the users.
• Inserting MS offices for the user
• Creating username, password, emails for the user
• Ensuring that new assets are kept in a safe and lockable place.
• Backing up server daily.

Facility information systems Intern - Department of Health

(2016-04 - 2017-03)

• Collecting, analyzing and processing statistics from various clinics.
• Capture data for the district and primary health care using DHIS.
• Responsible for logging faults to head office.
• Ensure database version is using the latest version.
• Generate and present various reports from both DHIS and tier.net as when requested.
• Verify the integrity of data provided by the institutions by comparing with previously submitted records.
• Validate the quality of captured data by performing system verification.

B. Com - Management Information Systems - University of Zululand (2014)

Matric - Imponqabulungu high school (2003)