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HILDA REGOMODITSWE SEKOBOANE

Quality Control Technician
Kempton Park,GP

Summary

Detail-oriented Quality Control Technician adept at reviewing materials and finished items for compliance with specifications and standards. Skilled in reporting and problem-solving with a history of making a positive impact on daily operations. Hardworking , experienced in testing and evaluating all aspects of products. Offering top-notch techniques and above mentioned skills developed over 1 and half years in the polymer industry

Overview

3
3
years of post-secondary education
2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Quality Control Lab Technician

AM Hengtong Africa
Kempton Park, Gauteng
05.2020 - Current
  • Duties performed at AM Hengtong Africa:.
  • Inspected manufactured products by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
  • Perform Quality tests and physical inspection on raw material,in-process and finished products
  • Perform laboratory administrative duties.
  • Inspect incoming and outgoing drums
  • Compiling of drum cards labels and conformance certificates of finished products.
  • Make recommendations on improvement of quality within the production.
  • Help uncover and fix production problems in order to reduce overall defect rates.

Analytical Chemistry/Quality Control Trainee

Aberdare Cables
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
01.2019 - 12.2019

Reason for leaving: End of contract

  • Duties performed at Aberdare Cables:
  • Evaluated samples against standards( ISO,SABS,SANS,IEC,BS) by completing measurements, visual inspections and other established tests.
  • Inspected manufactured products by reviewing visually and assessing dimensions.
  • Keeping track of the incoming raw material by and ones due for testing in accordance to specification (ISO,SABS,SANS,IEC,BS)
  • Safeguard customer requirements as well as product quality standards by delivering quality testing.
  • Calibrated pH and and conductor meter according to standards
  • Maintained Good Laboratory Practices at all times
  • Amended Calibration list of instruments in the laboratory and made sure they were calibrated on time.
  • Sampling and Sample preparations of raw material, in-process and finished products
  • Disposal of chemical waste according to SOPs
  • Checking of chemical inventory on a monthly basis ensuring mimimum stock level of chemicals in the laboratory.
  • Volumetric Analysis (Titrations, pH and conductivity determination, solvent extraction and distillation)
  • Gravimetric Analysis(Gas Emission, Moisture content analysis)
  • Instrumental Analysis( simultaneous thermal analysis, Fourier Transform Analysis)
  • Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
  • Completed all paperwork, recognizing any discrepancies and addressing them in a timely manner to the team leader
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Worked closely with the team leader to maintain optimum levels of communication to effectively and efficiently complete projects.

Volunteer Research Assistant

Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
06.2018 - 11.2018
  • Reason for leaving: End of volunteer period
  • Duties performed at Nelson Mandela University:
  • Assist with research on organic plants.
  • Performed separation analysis on Organic specimens.
  • Volumetric analysis (extraction and distillation).
  • Performing Chromatographic analysis
  • Performing Instrumental analysis (FT-IR and MS).
  • Collaborated with leadership team to identify relevant questions and determine best methods of collection.
  • Supported research and development efforts to create new products, equipments and processes.

Education

Diploma - Analytical Chemistry

Nelson Mandela University
Port Elizabeth
02.2017 - 04.2020

Mabogopedi Secondary School Highest grade passed: Grade 12 - undefined

Tertiary Education, Nelson Mandela University

Skills

Confident in Microsoft Office PackageGood communication (written and verbal) skillsAble to work independently and as part of a teamAble to work under pressureAnalytical data interpretation; research abilities; problem-solving; and analytical report writingSpecification Interpretation (ISO, SABS, SANS, IEC, BS)Housekeeping and good laboratory practicesConductivity meter and pH calibrationVolumetric analysis and gravimetric analysisInstrumental analysis (FT-IR; MS; Sampling; sample preparation; quality assurance; quality control;

Analysis of raw material, in-process and finished products in accordance to specifications

Laboratory Administrative skills

Product analysis according to specifications(ISO,SABS,SANS,IEC,BS)

Correct disposal of chemicals

Problem-solving

Quality Control

Quality assurance

Quality Inspection

Analytical Report writing

ResearchTime management

Follow Testing procedures

Lab result interpretation

Analytical skills

Interpersonal Communication

Timeline

Quality Control Lab Technician

AM Hengtong Africa
05.2020 - Current

Analytical Chemistry/Quality Control Trainee

Aberdare Cables
01.2019 - 12.2019

Volunteer Research Assistant

Nelson Mandela University
06.2018 - 11.2018

Diploma - Analytical Chemistry

Nelson Mandela University
02.2017 - 04.2020

Mabogopedi Secondary School Highest grade passed: Grade 12 - undefined

Tertiary Education, Nelson Mandela University
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