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KOPANO MABOYA

KOPANO MABOYA

Biotechhnologist And Biochemist

Summary

Hardworking and passionate professional that is goal driven and full of ambition. An enthusiastic and self-disciplined individual striving for success and constantly pursuing greater knowledge. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills with an Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.


Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
6
6
Languages

Work History

Quality Intern

Edward Snell And Co.
02.2024 - Current
  • Laboratory equipment verification
  • Routine analytical and product quality tests.
  • Line quality and dry goods inspections
  • Setting up and monitoring of sensory panel for daily bottling
  • Rejecting and isolating non conforming material and product
  • Ensuring all data reports are completed and results communicated.
  • Spirit loss analysis and reporting
  • Participation in PRP/GMP Audit

Laboratory Demonstrator

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG, DEPT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
2 2023 - 10.2023
  • Providing technical instruction and demonstrations for undergraduate students
  • Demonstrating the use of practical equipment, conducting experiments and exercises for student's academic assistance
  • Increased student understanding of complex scientific concepts through engaging demonstrations and hands-on experiments.

Quality Control and Quality Assurance In-Service Trainee

NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (AVI)
02.2021 - 01.2022
  • Food safety management systems
  • Document Control
  • Food safety internal audits and inspections and HACCP reviews
  • FSSC 22000 V5.1 Training and ISO 9001 certification exposure
  • Exposure to AIB (GMP) audit compliance and involvement
  • Quality Control and Shopware system
  • Laboratory analysis (Salt, Moisture, Defects, color analysis using spectrophotometer, Oxylos, Sodium, PV and FFA analysis)
  • Analysis of incoming bulk and batch based on raw materials and development of certificate of conformance of the products
  • New product development
  • Implementation or maintenance of PRP e.g Hygiene and sanitation programs
  • Involvement in retention sample investigation for consumer and customer complaints.
  • Quality control daily production run and management of line quality at source

Laboratory Assistant

HAMADI CLINICAL LABORATORIES
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • Receiving Covid- 19 swabs and blood samples for analysis
  • Data capturing
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Processed patient specimens and documented results.

Education

DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY -

University of Johannesburg
01.2018 - 2021.05

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY -

University of Johannesburg
04.2022 - 2022.05

BSC HONOURS IN BIOCHEMISTRY - undefined

University of Johannesburg
01.2023 - 2023.05

Skills

    Problem solving

    Analytical skills

    Time management

    Computer literacy

    Critical Thinking

    Teamwork

Accomplishments

  • Completion of FSSC 22000 Scheme Vs 5.1 bridging course (certificate awarded)
  • Certificate in Artificial intelligence in the fourth industrial Revolution (4IR) and African insights

Affiliations

Nontokozo Nkosi - Quality Team leader

Edward Snell and Co.

+27670764912, Nontokozon@esnell.co.za


Prof Mthokozisi Simelane - Honours Supervisor

University of Johannesburg

+27793055187, msimelane@uj.ac.za


Mapule Mothiba - QC Supervisor

National brands limited, Snackworks Rosslyn Plant

+27731150997, mapulem@nbl.co.za


Auturien Jackson - Lab Manager

Hamadi clinical Laboratories

+27766275316, jackson@hamadilab.co.za

Timeline

Quality Intern

Edward Snell And Co.
02.2024 - Current

BSC HONOURS IN BIOCHEMISTRY - undefined

University of Johannesburg
01.2023 - 2023.05

ADVANCED DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY -

University of Johannesburg
04.2022 - 2022.05

Quality Control and Quality Assurance In-Service Trainee

NATIONAL BRANDS LIMITED (AVI)
02.2021 - 01.2022

Laboratory Assistant

HAMADI CLINICAL LABORATORIES
12.2020 - 01.2021

DIPLOMA IN BIOTECHNOLOGY -

University of Johannesburg
01.2018 - 2021.05

Laboratory Demonstrator

UNIVERSITY OF JOHANNESBURG, DEPT OF BIOCHEMISTRY
2 2023 - 10.2023
KOPANO MABOYABiotechhnologist And Biochemist