TEBOGO PEEGA
Researcher
Johannesburg
Summary
Diligent and goal-orientated chemistry researcher with over four years of experience in inorganic synthesis and cell culture-based efficacy evaluation. Skilled in small-scale synthesis and chemical analysis using multiple characterization techniques. Seeking to secure a research and development role that will enable me to leverage my strong analytical and communication skills to drive successful product development, implement innovative solutions and ensure exceptional client service.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Demonstrator & Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, School of Chemistry
02.2017 - 05.2023
- Demonstrate chemistry experiments to 1st, 2nd and 3rd year students
- Provide guidelines on writing scientific reports for each experiment conducted
- Grade scientific reports written by students
- Monitor students’ progress and provide feedback.
Academic Tutor
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, Academic Development Unit
04.2021 - 12.2022
- Provide of academic support to 2nd year students
- Prepare tutorial discussion material
- Lead topic discussion and assist with communication between students and lecturers.
Volunteer Facilitator and Trailblazer Support Team (TST) Assistant
Enke: Make Your Mark, NPO
Johannesburg
12.2017 - 02.2020
- Deliver the enke curriculum on self and contextual awareness to young scholars
- Provide support throughout their 7 – 9-month community action projects
- File and report on community action projects that have been initiated by trailblazers from different provinces across South Africa
- Conduct site visits
- Assist with organizing celebration events.
Education
Ph.D. -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
01.2018 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Science Honours -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
01.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
02.2014 - 12.2016
Skills
Inorganic synthesis
undefinedAdditional Information
- Outstanding Award for Research Project: Chemistry in Honours (2018)
- enke: Make Your Mark Facilitator/Igniter (2017)
- Golden Key International Honour Society Membership Award (2015)
- Promaths Certificate of Excellence in Mathematics & Physical Sciences (2014)
Timeline
Academic Tutor
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, Academic Development Unit
04.2021 - 12.2022
Ph.D. -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
01.2018 - 12.2023
Volunteer Facilitator and Trailblazer Support Team (TST) Assistant
Enke: Make Your Mark, NPO
12.2017 - 02.2020
Laboratory Demonstrator & Teaching Assistant
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND, School of Chemistry
02.2017 - 05.2023
Bachelor of Science Honours -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
01.2017 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science -
UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND
02.2014 - 12.2016
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