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Masenate Thamae

Masenate Thamae

Mechanical Engineer Graduate
Bloemfontein,FS

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities, willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals, gain experience, and maintain a position that offers professional challenges in the field of mechanical engineering as engineer in training

Overview

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Years of research in Metal Matrix Composites

Work History

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Bloemfontein
08.2019 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively with team
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
  • Strengthened report and academic writing through weekly submission of reports to supervisors.
  • Reduced supervisor's work by helping colleagues use machines in laboratories.

Laboratory

Central university of Technology
Bloemfontein, FS
08.2019 - 07.2023
  • Efficient use of multi-rotary tube mixers to mix powders
  • Analyzed over 100 samples using Optical Microscope efficiently
  • Professionally used scanning electron microscope to analyze over 100 samples
  • Operated Struers Cito Press-1 machine to accurately mount samples and powders, ensuring optimal specimen preparation for quality control analysis
  • Written several reports of analyzing data to supervisors
  • Presented three articles at international conferences
  • Industrial experience
  • Polished samples using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Cleaned and sterilized tools and equipment to maximize purity of specimens.

Internship Student

Lesotho Highlands Development Authority, LHDA
Maseru
06.2014 - 06.2015
  • Reduced problems by fixing technical issues with all of Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) mechanical systems.
  • Delivered clerical support by handling over 5 routine and special requirements per day.
  • Repaired various centrifugal pumps that reduced supervisors' work by 20%.
  • Answered and transferred incoming telephone calls, taking messages for various staff members.
  • Sorted and organized files and reports.

Education

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

The Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, Free State
09.2023

Bachlor's of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Bloemfontein, Free State
11.2018

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

LEROTHOLY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Maseru, Lesotho
06.2015

Skills

  • Academic writing
  • Report writing
  • Oral presentation
  • Data Collection
  • Data analysis
  • Computer suite
  • Laboratory and field research
  • Selective laser welding experience

Work Availability

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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
08.2019 - Current

Laboratory

Central university of Technology
08.2019 - 07.2023

Internship Student

Lesotho Highlands Development Authority, LHDA
06.2014 - 06.2015

Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

The Central University of Technology

Bachlor's of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

LEROTHOLY POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE
Masenate ThamaeMechanical Engineer Graduate