Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
References
Timeline
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Nonkululeko Noluthando Myaka

Nonkululeko Noluthando Myaka

Quality Assurance Analyst
Germiston

Summary

I am an organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. With previous experience as a Quality Assurance Intern, I am methodical with excellent experience in qualitative and quantitative microbiological tests. I am passionate to deliver high-quality projects that provide end users with a flawless experience. I was successful at strengthening quality controls and systematically updating production to meet dynamic industry and regulatory conditions. I am knowledgeable about maintaining records, updating logs and organizing workloads to maximize efficiency and accuracy. I am highly productive, proactive and exacting in upholding requirements.

I am looking for and to maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Methodical Quality Assurance Intern with excellent experience in performing tests on development project according to established functional specifications. Proficient in various methods of QA testing and troubleshooting. Passionate to deliver high-quality projects that provide end users with a flawless experience.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Quality Assurance Intern

Nestle
Pretoria
03.2022 - 03.2023
  • Determined overall product quality by accurately conducting and evaluating various QA tests.
  • Carried out raw and finished products sampling and analysis as well as environmental swabbing and analysis through detection and enumeration of microorganisms according to Microbiological SOPs, WIs, and LIs.
  • Media preparation, decontamination, and ensuring correct pH per medium.
  • Reported any microbiological results deviations and conducting Root Cause Analysis investigations.
  • Ensured that all laboratory consumables were always fully stocked.
  • Successfully completed Microbiology Proficiency Test.
  • Maintained complete, accurate and legible test records, OPRPs, CCPs, ICPs, in-line quality checks, and traceability checks.
  • Completed hygiene inspection reports, describing performance outcomes and carefully documenting irregularities or variances from expected outcomes.
  • Operated computers, NIMS-DMS technology, SAP, and LIMS
  • Ensured that equipment was cleaned, maintained, and calibrated.
  • Ensured decontamination and timeous disposal of waste.
  • Verifications and validations of metal detectors and X-ray machines.
  • Document control.
  • Reviewed production processes and identified potential quality issues.
  • Attended Daily Operational Review meetings to discuss any quality related findings.
  • Collaborated with 11 quality assurance teammates to ensure on-time release of results and products, investigations were completed, discussing and executing projects, and to overall ensure positive contributions and changes.

Library Volunteer

Firwood Library
Durban
03.2017 - 12.2017
  • Kept up-to-date records of materials, maintained inventory and corrected cataloging errors.
  • Taught children about library practices via individual and group instruction.
  • Educated library patrons about policies for checking out materials and using resources.
  • Greeted patrons warmly and offered to assist with issues or needs.
  • Assisted patrons with printing and copying according to personalized requirements.
  • Conducted circulation and shelving duties, maintaining orderly, organized displays
  • Located books, magazines and other materials quickly according to patron requests

Education

National Diploma - Biotechnology

University of Johannesburg
Johanesburg
02.2019 - 11.2022

Higher Certificate - Dental Assisting

Durban University of Johannesburg
Durban, South Africa
02.2018 - 11.2018

High School Diploma -

Sastri College
Durban
01.2011 - 11.2015

Skills

    HAACP

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Accomplishments


  • Achieved employee efficiency by successfully conducting training on Food Safety and Quality to onboarding employees during the period of my internship with no supervision.
  • Led a Quality and Food Safety Exhibition in order to raise awareness of the quality and safety standards during the manufacturing process.
  • Achieved waste and consumer complaints reduction through a defect identifying project during processing, where defects were identified on the line and eliminated or reduced,

References

Teboho Serobe

Supervisor

Food Safety Specialist

Nestle

Teboho.serobe@za.nestle.com

0127194003

Timeline

Quality Assurance Intern

Nestle
03.2022 - 03.2023

National Diploma - Biotechnology

University of Johannesburg
02.2019 - 11.2022

Higher Certificate - Dental Assisting

Durban University of Johannesburg
02.2018 - 11.2018

Library Volunteer

Firwood Library
03.2017 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

Sastri College
01.2011 - 11.2015
Nonkululeko Noluthando MyakaQuality Assurance Analyst