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I have a minimum of four years’ experience in laboratory environment with superior responsibilities such as effectively managing samples and associated data using laboratory information management system (LIMS). I have good understating and knowledge of operating most of laboratory equipment and I am a quick leaner and looking forward to even learn to operate other laboratory equipment. Being attention to details has been my daily habit, therefore I am able to carry out given task according to laboratory standard procedures while adhering to safety task protocols with a very perfect housekeeping.  I believe I can play a big role in your team as I would like to showcase my skills in reaching the company’s goals within stipulated time

•  Assist in supervision activities as an acting supervisor.
•  Participate in required activities as a future Technical signatory.
•  Participating in SGS Proficiency testing scheme.
•  Method Validation development for all laboratory tests methods.

•  Managed laboratory personnel and monitored team performance and work quality

•  Perform risk assessment before commencing routine work.
•  Ensuring the calibration of equipment before use.
•  Carrying out instructions and procedures for the analysis of all received samples in in the most accurate and productive way.

•  Report any fault equipment to the laboratory supervisor.
•  Plotting of control charts on daily basis at the end of the shift.
•  Chemical standards preparation and stock taking.
•  Operational of laboratory instrument such as AAS, ICP-MS, IC, UV-VIS, ISE and PH and Conductivity meter

•  Carry out analysis such as: Ash, volatile mater, moister determinations, chlorine and fluorine analysis, sulphur analysis, total moisture, trace elements analysis and ash constituents'
analysis using AAS

•  Recorded and calculated analytical results on spreadsheets to share with other scientists.

•  Arranged solutions, compounds and reagents to perform tests.

B Tech Degree | Chemistry - Mangosuthu University of Technology, Durban South Africa

National Diploma | Analytical Chemistry - Mangosuthu University of Techhnology, Durban