TLHALEFO EON MOOKI
Laboratory Technician
Cape Town
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly skilled Mechanical Engineering graduate with over a year of experience as a Laboratory Technician at One Eighty Materials Engineering Solutions and more than 1 year of tutoring experience at Cape Peninsula University of Technology. Proficient in material testing, CAD software, and advanced manufacturing techniques. Skilled in operating and maintaining laboratory equipment, analyzing data, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Seeking to leverage expertise in material testing and CAD software to contribute to innovative engineering solutions in a dynamic organization.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
2024
2024
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Laboratory Technician
One Eighty Materials Engineering Solutions
07.2024 - Current
- Familiarity with relevant industry standards including ASM B31.3, API, ASME IX, and AWS D1.1, particularly in design, welding, and quality requirements.
- Conducted a wide range of materials testing in accordance with established standards, including Tensile, Impact, Bend, hardness, Handheld XRF, Macro Examination, Spectrographic Analysis tests, ensuring accurate results for performance evaluations.
- Prepared comprehensive technical reports based on test results, providing clear interpretations, data analysis, and recommendations for material performance and application.
- Maintained accurate documentation of test procedures, methodologies, and results in accordance with ISO 17025 and client requirements.
- Supported continuous improvement by implementing best practices and adopting new technologies to enhance testing efficiency, reliability, and accuracy.
- Designed 3D component for manufacturing using SolidWorks and generated 2D drawings for manufacturing and workshop use.
Engineering Drawing Tutor
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
03.2023 - 06.2024
- Tutored undergraduate students in mechanical engineering drawing, including topics such as orthographic projections, isometric views, Assembly, CAD software (AutoCAD), and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T).
Education
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Bellville04-2025
Skills
- Material testing and analysis
- Sample preparation
- Tensile testing
- Hardness testing (incl Portable Hardness)
- Spectrographic Analisys
- Proficient in CAD software
- AutoCAD
- SolidWorks
- CNC machining
- Laboratory equipment operation and maintenance
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication
- Teamwork abilities
- Attention to detail
- Adherence to safety protocols
Football
I play soccer for CPUT residence league, which is the best thing i've found to keep me in shape both physically and mentally.
Timeline
Laboratory Technician
One Eighty Materials Engineering Solutions
07.2024 - Current
Engineering Drawing Tutor
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
03.2023 - 06.2024
Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
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