Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Leadership Experience
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MMATHABO MOHLALA

Chemical Engineering Graduate
Johannesburg

Summary

Newly graduated Chemical Engineer offering exceptional troubleshooting and safety management skills. Methodical and poised with commitment to driving process improvement.

Work History

Analyst Trainee

Scaw South Africa (Pty) Ltd
7 2023 - 7 2023
  • Quantity and quality assurance by conducting an elemental composition analysis on various metal samples
  • Involved melting steel from raw materials or final products in furnaces and analyzing them to ensure that they meet the required specifications.

Plant Operator Trainee

Wits Pyrolysis
03.2024 - 07.2024
  • Ensure smooth operation of the plant by monitoring and controlling all equipment, adjusting operating parameters to maintain optimal conditions for the targeted product
  • Ensure that I adhere to all safety protocols to prevent accidents and perform routine maintenance and inspection on the equipment
  • I also monitor the quality of products, manage feedstock input, record operational data, and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

Education

Bachelor of Health Sciences Biomedical Science -

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2019 -

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2020 -

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of The Witwatersrand
Johannesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

    Computer skills (MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)

    Aspen plus

    MATLAB and Simulink

    Learner's Driving License

    Problem Solving and Critical Thinking

    Strong Work Ethics and Professionalism

    Result Orientated and Persistent

    Quantitative Research

    Project Management

    Report Preparation

    Risk Analysis

    Teamwork and Collaboration

    Adaptability and Flexibility

Leadership Experience

  • Wits Academic Development Unit, Peer Support Volunteer, 02/20/23, 10/24/23, Facilitated activities that helped first year students develop both interpersonal and intrapersonal skills. Provided academic support in Mathematics, Physics and Computing with MATLAB.
  • Wits Academic Development Unit, Volunteering Coordinator, 02/20/24, Currently, Assign tasks to volunteers. Solve problems faced by students in the Faculty of Engineering and Built Environment. Organize support sessions and tutoring lessons.

References

  • MS. N MNYAWE, Mentor, 078 107 0977
  • DR. K BROOKS, Supervisor, University of the Witwatersrand, 083 628 9509
  • MRS. O MPHELA, High School Teacher, 079 356 2350
  • MS. I TSHWANE, Student Advisor, Academic Development Unit, 011 717 7023
  • MR. B MATSHETSE, Pyrolysis Plant Colleague, 067 019 7076
  • MS. MM PHADU, Training Admin, Scaw South Africa (Pty) Ltd, 011 842 9379

Timeline

Plant Operator Trainee

Wits Pyrolysis
03.2024 - 07.2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of The Witwatersrand
04.2020 -

Bachelor of Health Sciences Biomedical Science -

University of The Witwatersrand
04.2019 -

Master of Science - Chemical Engineering

University of The Witwatersrand
04.2001 -

Analyst Trainee

Scaw South Africa (Pty) Ltd
7 2023 - 7 2023
MMATHABO MOHLALAChemical Engineering Graduate