Eunice Sakhile Masanabo
Analytical Chemist
Cape Town
Summary
Experienced with laboratory techniques and methodologies. Utilizes analytical skills to ensure accurate test results and efficient research processes. Strong understanding of safety protocols and data interpretation in laboratory settings. Effective at prioritizing tasks, meeting deadlines and calibration of instruments.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Student Laboratory Analyst
Cotecna Ubumbene
06.2024 - 06.2025
- Prepared samples and assisted laboratory personnel in performing qualitative and quantitative analysis using analytical instruments, techniques and methods.
- Conducted routine maintenance on laboratory equipment, ensuring optimal performance and minimizing downtime.
- Participated in regular audits to maintain compliance with regulatory standards and ensure laboratory safety protocols were upheld.
- Troubleshot issues with instrumentation or methodology to minimize delays in obtaining accurate results.
- Ensured proper handling of hazardous materials according to established guidelines for safe disposal or storage.
- Maintained detailed records of all laboratory activities within a centralized database, promoting transparency and collaboration among team members.
- Contributed to the development of standard operating procedures, enhancing reproducibility and consistency across experiments.
- Assisted in ordering laboratory supplies and necessities to maintain appropriate level of inventory.
- Cleaned and removed biohazard waste and inventory within laboratory to comply with health and safety regulations.
Laboratory Assistant
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Actively participated in lab safety inspections, identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective actions promptly.
- Facilitated timely completion of experiments by maintaining a well-organized workspace and efficient workflow.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date laboratory records, ensuring compliance with institutional guidelines and facilitating audits when necessary.
- Prepared samples for shipping and disposed of bodily fluids in proper containers.
- Monitoring and guiding students i the lab
Education
Advanced Diploma - Analytical Chemistry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
Diploma - Analytical Chemisry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Sobantu Secondary School
Mpumalanga 04.2001 -
Skills
Oral communication
Additional Information
References
Mr Thozama Dyan
Laboratory Supervisor
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
dyant@cput.ac.za
Ms Ramaboya Mabitsi
Supervisor
Cotecna Ubumbene
ramaboya.mabitsi@cotecna.co.za
Timeline
Student Laboratory Analyst
Cotecna Ubumbene
06.2024 - 06.2025
Laboratory Assistant
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
02.2024 - 04.2024
Advanced Diploma - Analytical Chemistry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
04.2001 -
Diploma - Analytical Chemisry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Sobantu Secondary School
04.2001 -
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Xhosa
Elementary (A2)
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