Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
PERSONAL ABILITIES
Timeline
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Mhlonipheni Bright Ngwabe

Umlazi

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Trainee Process Controller (Water Treatment Plant)

Umgeni Water (Durban Heights Water Works)
  • Involved in OOR investigations, coagulation and flocculation optimisation using the jar test.
  • Done P&ID drawings using the Visio.
  • Operations of water treatment plants.
  • Capturing reservoir levels, monitoring plant performance through the SCADA.
  • Analyses of site samples and adjust the plant accordingly.
  • Initiating the job cards.
  • Conducting plant troubleshooting.
  • Involved on filter assessments.
  • SHE inspections attended chlorine handling course and SCD
  • Duration: 1 year (12 months)

Plant Operator

Umgeni Water (Rosetta water Works)
  • Operating the plant and controlling the process on SCADA systems and also manual.
  • Backwashing of filters
  • Desludging of pulsators manual
  • Monitor/calculate and verifying water balances (including meter accuracy)/reliability checking, and utilising information
  • Assess raw and potable water balances
  • Handling and offloading of chemical deliveries and maintaining stock
  • Complying a daily shift report and log result on spread sheet.
  • Discuss current operating issues with designated customer staff, and take / implement joint decisions.
  • Perform activities that control the processes of production, distribution and sludge treatment & disposal utilising experience, training, operations manual and management guidelines
  • Decide on the correct combination of available treatment processes to suit current raw water quality, based on personal observation/tests
  • Continually improve the operations and uncovering hidden problems by utilising various methods and systems (including statistical process control) to uncover problems.
  • Investigate the source of problems and action/initiate action to permanently eliminate their causes
  • Checking water quality at different levels
  • Monitor flows
  • Monitor flows from filters by monitoring water quality and plant performance noting water conservation and pollution parameter
  • Period: 1 year (12 months)

Process Controller (Water Treatment Plant)

Umgeni Water (Lower Thukela Bulk Water Supply )
01.2017 - Current
  • Operating the plant and controlling the process on SCADA systems and also manual.
  • Backwashing of filters
  • Desludging of pulsators manual
  • Monitor/calculate and verifying water balances (including meter accuracy)/reliability checking, and utilising information
  • Assess raw and potable water balances
  • Handling and offloading of chemical deliveries and maintaining stock
  • Complying a daily shift report and log result on spread sheet.
  • Discuss current operating issues with designated customer staff, and take / implement joint decisions.
  • Perform activities that control the processes of production, distribution and sludge treatment & disposal utilising experience, training, operations manual and management guidelines
  • Decide on the correct combination of available treatment processes to suit current raw water quality, based on personal observation/tests
  • Continually improve the operations and uncovering hidden problems by utilising various methods and systems (including statistical process control) to uncover problems.
  • Investigate the source of problems and action/initiate action to permanently eliminate their causes
  • Checking water quality at different levels
  • Monitor flows
  • Monitor flows from filters by monitoring water quality and plant performance noting water conservation and pollution parameter

Educator

KZN Department of Education
01.2010 - 01.2011
  • Set standard performance for learners and assess their work against the set standards.
  • Developed and evaluate appoint learners for oral moderation purposes at the school.
  • Advised and guided educators on the creation of the learners portfolio and educators.
  • Moderate & validated leaner’s portfolio & continuous assessment activities.
  • Evaluate educators Cass document based on informal & formal assessment.
  • Participated in greed school / educator appraisal process in order to regular review their professional practice with the aim of improving teaching, learning management.
  • Meet with parents concerning leaner’s progress & conduct.
  • Name of School: Hoye Secondary School

Education

N.Dip - Chemical Engineering

Mangosuthu University of Technology
01-2015

High School Education - undefined

Ingwemabala Compr. High School
01-2003

Skills

Computer Skills as Follows:

Microsoft (word, excel & PowerPoint)

Internet (Research and Emails)

References

  • I.Z, Mazibuko, H.O.D (Science Hoye High School), 082 516 4564
  • N.M, Zulu, Chemical engineering lecturer (Mangosuthu), zulunm@mut.ac.za, 031 907 7384
  • X, Bulose, Process and Quality Technician (Durban Heights), xolani.bulose@umgeni.co.za, 031 2687115, 076 0176 933
  • J, Nyawose, Superintendent, jabulani.nyawose@umgeni.co.za, 076 6684 181, 082 6613 565
  • Nonjabulo, Zondi, Superintendent, Nonjabulo.Zondi@umgeni.co.za, 084 4306 736

PERSONAL ABILITIES

Honesty, loyalty, trainable, work without close supervision, a sense of duty and able to work under pressure.

Timeline

Process Controller (Water Treatment Plant)

Umgeni Water (Lower Thukela Bulk Water Supply )
01.2017 - Current

Educator

KZN Department of Education
01.2010 - 01.2011

Trainee Process Controller (Water Treatment Plant)

Umgeni Water (Durban Heights Water Works)

Plant Operator

Umgeni Water (Rosetta water Works)

High School Education - undefined

Ingwemabala Compr. High School

N.Dip - Chemical Engineering

Mangosuthu University of Technology
Mhlonipheni Bright Ngwabe