Sisipho Dingiswayo
Cape Town
Summary
A challenging position is sought from which I will acquire progressive experience and knowledge. Where a high level of commitment and professionalism is offered and recognition of my hard work will be noticed in return for a challenging, satisfying career opportunity to build on existing experience.
Overview
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11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
QC Chemist
Nautilus pharma
11.2023 - Current
- Analysis of raw materials, tablet intermediate products, fill oils, bulk tablets, liquids and capsules, on time and according to required specifications. Performing water sampling and testing. Testing of primary and secondary standards Standardization of volumetric solutions as required Accurate completion of all test reports in compliance with GLP requirements. Perform GLP roster testing timeously and accurately Assist with analytical investigations Assist with equipment maintenance and qualification as well as waste disposal as required.
Production coordinator
Vital health and foods
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Facilitate all aspects of batch review and preparation checks. Facilitate and coordinate material issuing, returns and ensure Syspro and MES accuracy. Ensure department SOP compliance and audit preparation/close out. Ensures all batch documentation is accurate and complete before handing to QA Perform in process checks as required Coordinate production output and base manning with plan requirements. Improve production efficiency and capacity through optimized planning. Liaise with engineering and maintenance to provide needed production support. Perform line opening and closing functions. Timeous and accurate completion of all HR administration. Ensure adherence to quality and food safety standards.
In-Process Quality Controller
Vital health and foods
05.2018 - 09.2019
- Monitor weights by using calibrated balances. Perform average fill mass testing, moisture testing, thickness determination and viscosity measurements of capsules/liquid fills. Various visual inspection of item codes and packaging integrity where required Perform moisture testing, disintegration tests, hardness and friability tests on tablets Perform leak tests on blister sealed packaging components. Visual confirmation of packaging material stock codes, product batch number and expiry date coding and bulk descriptions Monitoring and use of metal detection on production lines.
Lab technician
FFS refiners
06.2015 - 06.2016
- Performing water sampling and testing. Testing of primary and secondary standards. Standardization of volumetric solutions as required. Accurate completion of all test reports in compliance with GLP requirements. Perform GLP roster testing timeously and accurately. Assist with analytical investigations. Assist with equipment maintenance and qualification as well as waste disposal as required. Testing and analysing different types of oils. Check the viscosity, water content, pH levels and ash. I gained an experience of working with the XRF (X-Ray Fluorescence).
- Reason of leaving: Contract expired
Education
Advanced diploma - Quality
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01-2023
B tech - Chemistry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01-2017
ND - Analytical chemistry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
01-2016
High School - English Home Language, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography, Life Orientation
Zingisa Comprehensive High School
01-2012
Skills
Computer literacy: Microsoft Word, MS Office, MS excel, MS Power point, Microsoft Outlook, MS Access, Syspro
PERSONAL DETAILS
- First Name: Sisipho
- Surname: Dingiswayo
- ID Number: 9410230488084
- Date of Birth: 23 October 1994
- Gender: Female
- Home Address: 1 Bester road, Glenhaven, Cape Town, 7530
- Phone – Cell: 0727238498
- Driver’s License: Code 10
- E-mail Address: dingiswayosisipho@gmail.com
- Nationality: South African
- Personal Attributes: Self-Motivated, Team player, Willing to learn and to share, Ability to work under pressure, Strong moral characteristics & ethics
Timeline
QC Chemist
Nautilus pharma
11.2023 - Current
Production coordinator
Vital health and foods
10.2019 - 10.2020
In-Process Quality Controller
Vital health and foods
05.2018 - 09.2019
Lab technician
FFS refiners
06.2015 - 06.2016
High School - English Home Language, Afrikaans First Additional Language, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, Geography, Life Orientation
Zingisa Comprehensive High School
ND - Analytical chemistry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
B tech - Chemistry
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Advanced diploma - Quality
Cape Peninsula University of Technology