Koorapetse K. E.
Chemist
Molepolole
Summary
Results-driven scientist with expertise in chemical analysis, synthesis, and quality control. Demonstrated success in driving impactful outcomes through method development and process optimization. Known for collaborative approach, adaptability to changing environments, and consistent achievement of project objectives. Proficient in laboratory techniques, data interpretation, and adherence to safety protocols.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
02.2021 - 03.2023
- Developed and validated methods for analysis of pesticides and pharmaceuticals using Agilent 7000D triple Quadrupole GC/TQ system, and both AB Sciex QTRAP 4000 and 6500+ LC-MS/MS systems respectively.
- Carried out routine trace analysis tests using LC-MS/MS (QTRAP 6500+ SCIEX) with Analyst software, and 7000D GC/TQ with Masshunter software.
- Used ThermoFischer Scientific - SOLAAR M Series AA Spectrometer for heavy metal analysis.
- Used Agilent-DAD 1100 HPLC system for analysis of mycotoxins.
- Preformed extraction and clean-up of samples prior to analysis.
- Calibrated, validated and/or maintained test equipment.
- Trained and certified on ISO/IEC 17025:2017 standard requirements and risk management.
CHEMISTRY TUTOR
SPOTLIGHT TUITION CENTRE
01.2016 - 11.2017
- Incorporated real-world applications of chemistry concepts during tutoring sessions, demonstrating their relevance and importance in everyday life.
- Boosted student understanding by developing clear and concise chemistry tutoring materials.
- Fostered a positive atmosphere conducive to productive learning by consistently displaying enthusiasm about the subject matter at hand.
- Adapted lesson plans to accommodate diverse learner needs while maintaining a consistent focus on core chemistry principles.
HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHER ATTACHEE
MOEDING COLLEGE
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues by maintaining open lines of communication and fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Managed classroom behavior effectively by establishing clear expectations, modeling appropriate conduct, and consistently enforcing established rules and consequences.
- Enhanced classroom engagement through the use of interactive teaching methods, such as group projects and hands-on activities.
- Maintained accurate records of student progress, attendance, and behavior to facilitate ongoing communication with parents about their child''s educational journey.
Education
MASTER OF SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY
Gujarat University
06.2018 - 09.2020
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)
University of Botswana
08.2012 - 02.2017
Skills
Microsoft Office
undefinedHonours And Awards
01/06/18, Indian Council for Cultural Relations - Gujarat University, It is a bilateral relation for exchange in education and culture
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 10/06/92
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Botswana
Recommendations
- Prince Kolanyane, Head of Residues section, National Agricultural Research and Development Institute (NARDI), masterprince2001@gmail.com, (+267) 71371610
- Sandy Mookantsa, Principal Scientific Officer, National Agricultural Research and Development Institute (NARDI), somookantsa@gov.bw, (+267) 71774911
Certification
ISO 17025:2017, Standard Requirements and Risk Management, INSTITUTE OF QUALITY SYSTEMS
Timeline
ISO 17025:2017, Standard Requirements and Risk Management, INSTITUTE OF QUALITY SYSTEMS
01-2023
SCIENTIFIC OFFICER
NATIONAL AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT INSTITUTE
02.2021 - 03.2023
MASTER OF SCIENCE - CHEMISTRY
Gujarat University
06.2018 - 09.2020
CHEMISTRY TUTOR
SPOTLIGHT TUITION CENTRE
01.2016 - 11.2017
HIGH SCHOOL CHEMISTRY TEACHER ATTACHEE
MOEDING COLLEGE
03.2015 - 08.2015
BACHELOR OF EDUCATION - SCIENCE (CHEMISTRY)
University of Botswana
08.2012 - 02.2017
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