Dhielnawaaz Abrahams
Analytical And Nano Scale Electrochemist
Cape Town
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages
Work History
Chemical Science Tutor
Department of Chemical Science- University of the
Cape Town, Western Cape
01.2014 - 12.2021
- Motivated students towards learning and studying to build self-confidence and reduce fear of failure.
- Supported students with helpful study habits and exam strategies.
- Collaborated with students to complete homework assignments, identify lagging skills, and correct weaknesses.
- Tutored diverse groups of students to strengthen subject comprehension, boost confidence and build important learning skills.
- Enabled underachieving students to reach target attainment levels by providing individualized coaching and activities.
- Conducted group tutoring sessions to help students engage active learning and critical thinking skills.
- Leveraged technology to accelerate learning by proving students with easy-to-access information.
- Taught students remotely using online video chat platform and other delivery channels.
- Motivated students with accurate feedback and positive reinforcement.
- Mentored and coached students with focus on developing independence and self-confidence.
- Assessed student learning needs and provided relevant instruction to close knowledge gaps.
- Maintained records of student assessments, tutoring activities and results.
Lab Demonstrator
Chemical Science Department - The University of th
Cape Town, Western Cape
01.2014 - 12.2021
- Provided technical guidance and training to undergraduate students.
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
The University of the Western Cape
Cape Town
06.2022 - Current
- Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
- Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
- Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
- Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
- Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
Research Assistant
Sensor Labs - The University of the Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa, Western Cape
06.2015 - 12.2015
- Performed statistical, qualitative, and quantitative analysis.
- Gathered, arranged, and corrected research data to create representative graphs and charts highlighting results for presentations.
- Worked both independently and collaboratively in fast-paced laboratory environment.
- Conducted tests on equipment and instruments for quality.
- Maintained up-to-date records of research activities and results for future reference.
- Collected research data through experimentation.
- Recorded experimental findings in laboratory notebook to analyze and interpret experimental findings.
- Developed research protocols and procedures to produce accurate results.
Administrator
Chemical Science Department - The University of th
Cape Town, Western Cape
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Collected, validated, and distributed information to employees.
- Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Science
The University of The Western Cape
Cape Town, South Africa 01.2011 - 04.2015
Master of Science - Nanoscience
The University of The Western Cape
Cape Town 01.2016 - 12.2018
Ph.D. - Chemical Science
The University of The Western Cape
Cape Town 01.2018 - 09.2022
Skills
Inquiry research
Data research and analysis
Advanced research in chemical science
Advanced research in analytical chemistry
Advanced research in nanoscience
Advanced research in electrocehmistry
Research Planning
Research
Laboratory and field research
Timeline
Postdoctoral Research Fellowships
The University of the Western Cape
06.2022 - Current
Administrator
Chemical Science Department - The University of th
01.2019 - 12.2019
Ph.D. - Chemical Science
The University of The Western Cape
01.2018 - 09.2022
Master of Science - Nanoscience
The University of The Western Cape
01.2016 - 12.2018
Research Assistant
Sensor Labs - The University of the Western Cape
06.2015 - 12.2015
Chemical Science Tutor
Department of Chemical Science- University of the
01.2014 - 12.2021
Lab Demonstrator
Chemical Science Department - The University of th
01.2014 - 12.2021
Bachelor of Science - Chemical Science
The University of The Western Cape
01.2011 - 04.2015