Nkosinomusa Ndaba
Laboratory Technician
Cape Town
Summary
Insightful Laboratory Technician that brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in laboratory procedures, equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports lab operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Technician
BVG
12.2023 - Current
- Provided expert guidance on troubleshooting equipment issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
- Reduced errors in data entry by meticulously reviewing and validating information before submission.
- Contributed to safe working environment by consistently following established safety procedures and guidelines within lab setting.
- Conducted routine equipment maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reducing downtime.
- Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
- Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.
- Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly
Laboratory Technician
South African Petroleum Refineries (SAPREF)
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Testing of raw materials, intermediate and final products to ensure compliance with standards and specification
- Operated and monitored various laboratory instruments including but not limited to GC, HPLC, pH meters and KF systems
- Performed related duties as assigned by laboratory supervisor
- Participation in external testing for quality control.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory requirements by staying updated on industry standards and guidelines pertaining to chemical laboratory operations.
- Maximized equipment performance through regular inspections, maintenance schedules, and software updates as needed.
In-service trainee
South African Petroleum Refineries (SAPREF)
1 2016 - 1 2017
- Performed routine maintenance and calibration of analytical instrumentation
- Routine testing of laboratory samples
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on industry trends and best practices for exceptional service delivery
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall service quality
Education
National Diploma in Analytical chemistry - Analytical Chemistry
Mangosuthu University of Technology
Durban, South Africa 01.2014 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Sizathina High School
Estcourt, South Africa 01.2009 - 12.2013
Skills
Interpersonal and written communication
Lab result interpretation and data capturing
Operation of laboratory equipment
Team player
Equipment Calibration
Titration Techniques
Laboratoryexperience
- South African Petroleum Refineries (SAPREF), In-service trainee, 2016-2017
- South African Petroleum Refineries (SAPREF), Laboratory Technician, 2017-2023, Testing of raw materials, intermediate and final products to ensure compliance with standards and specification. Operated and monitored various laboratory instruments including but not limited to GC, HPLC, pH meters and KF systems. Performed related duties as assigned by laboratory supervisor. Participation in external testing for quality control.
Fullnames
Nkosinomusa Welcome
Driveslicense
Code 10
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9503236396085
- Health Status: Excellent
- Date of Birth: 03/23/95
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
References
- Mr. Trevino Naidoo, Former Laboratory Supervisor, Laboratory, SAPREF, 076 704 3010
- Mr. Sandile Nxumalo, Laboratory manager, laboratory, SAPREF, 060 669 7626
Languages
IsiZulu
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
BVG
12.2023 - Current
Laboratory Technician
South African Petroleum Refineries (SAPREF)
01.2017 - 01.2023
National Diploma in Analytical chemistry - Analytical Chemistry
Mangosuthu University of Technology
01.2014 - 12.2016
High School Diploma -
Sizathina High School
01.2009 - 12.2013
In-service trainee
South African Petroleum Refineries (SAPREF)
1 2016 - 1 2017
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