Master of Science - Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
02.2024 - Current
Fanelesibonge Tfwala
Analytical Chemist
Johannesburg,GP
Timeline
Laboratory Assistant
University of Johannesburg
02.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Sciences Honours - Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
02.2023 - 11.2023
Advanced Diploma - Analytical Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
02.2022 - 11.2022
Assistant instrument scientist
University of Johannesburg
06.2021 - 12.2021
Diploma - Analytical Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
02.2018 - 06.2021
Work History
Laboratory Assistant
University of Johannesburg
02.2023 - Current
- Preparation and maintenance: Setting up laboratory equipment and materials before classes and ensuring that all equipment is properly maintained and stored.
- Assisting students: Helping students understand laboratory procedures , use equipment safely and conduct experiments accurately.
- Safely Compliance: Ensuring that all safety protocols are followed in the laboratory, including proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
- Data management: Recording and managing data from experiments and assisting in the analysis and interpretation of results.
- Inventory management: Keeping track of laboratory supplies and ordering new materials as needed
Assistant instrument scientist
University of Johannesburg
06.2021 - 12.2021
- Operational qualification, calibration, end-user training, troubleshooting, and maintenance of various analytical instrument (e.g FTIR, Raman, UV-VIS, BET, TGA, HPLC-MS, IC Spectrophotometer, and ICP-OES)
- Creating and updating of standard operational procedures (SOPs) for new and old instruments.
- Analytical method development, review and validation of analytical techniques covering areas such as: water purification, nano-materials technology, green chemistry, environmental analytical chemistry, and organic chemistry.
- Monitoring and validation of reverse osmosis (RO) water purification system. Management and maintenance of gs cylinder storage.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
Education
Master of Science - Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 02.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Sciences Honours - Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 02.2023 - 11.2023
Advanced Diploma - Analytical Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 02.2022 - 11.2022
Diploma - Analytical Chemistry
University of Johannesburg
Johannesburg 02.2018 - 06.2021
Skills
Lab safety protocols
Laboratory safety protocols
Laboratory techniques
Laboratory record keeping
Chemical handling
Experimental design
Research and documentation
Scientific writing
Chromatography methods
Instrument Calibration
Quality control procedures
Analytical thinking
Mass spectroscopy
Decontamination procedures
Laboratory safety procedures
Interpersonal and written communication
Equipment testing and calibration
Sample preparation
Summary
Professional scientist equipped for delivering precise results in laboratory settings. Skilled in conducting experiments, analyzing data, and maintaining lab equipment. Strong team collaborator who adapts to evolving needs and ensures reliable outcomes. Expertise in laboratory techniques, safety protocols, and quality control. Reliable and focused with commitment to achieving scientific goals.
Work Preference
Work Type
Contract WorkPart TimeFull TimeWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsFlexible work hoursQuote
Don't aspire to make a living, aspire to make a difference.
Denzel Washington
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
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