Chemical Engineering Water Treatment
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CURRICULUM VITAE
POIFO MABOITSWARELO DIPHOLO
** ******** ****** ******* ********** P. O Box 457 Naturena 2095 Cell No.: 079-***-**** Email Address: ***********@*****.*** CAREER OBJECTIVE To build a long-term professional career in chemical engineering with opportunities for growth as well as to enhance my professional skills in a dynamic, stable workplace and contribute positively where I can.
PERSONAL DETAILS
ID Number 940-***-**** 08 5
Date of Birth 14th February 1994
Gender Female
Nationality South African
Home Language Setswana
Other Languages English, Sesotho and IsiZulu
Marital Status Single
Driver's License Code B (With own vehicle)
EDUCATION
High School Name Mondeor High School
Highest Grade Passed Grade 12
(2008 - 2012)
Subjects English [Home Language]
Afrikaans [First Additional Language]
Physical Science
Mathematics
Accounting
Business Studies
Life Orientation
FURTHER EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Institution Name EMTONJENI WOLWAZI
Qualification Assessor Course - Certificate (In Process) – 2020 Institution Name Johannesburg Institute of Engineering & Technology Qualification National N Diploma in Chemical Engineering 2014 - 2016
Subjects completed
N4 Chemical Plant Operations, Chemistry, Mathematics and Engineering Science
N5 Chemical Plant Operations, Chemistry, Mathematics and Power Machines
N6 Chemical Plant Operations, Chemical Technology, Power Machines and Mathematics
CURRICULUM VITAE
POIFO MABOITSWARELO DIPHOLO
Institution Name NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH Workshop Reclaimed Water & Occupational Health Risks [Venue: NICD, PRF] - 2019
Institution Name RANDWATER- WATERWISE
Qualification Attendance Certificate
Workshop Water Purification [Vereeniging Purification Station] - 2015 CORE SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES Wet chemistry, Quality Control, Maintenance and Calibration, Spectrophotometry, Titration, Reagent Preparation, Water Treatment, Microsoft Office, Good Laboratory Practices. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Company Name DE WATERCARE SOLUTIONS (PTY) LTD
Company’s Main Activities
• Supply and deliver water treatment chemicals required for potable water disinfection, cooling tower scale and microbiological control, boiler water hardness control, oxygen scavenging etc. And effluent plants.
• Service and maintenance of various systems
utilizing the above water treatment chemicals.
• Water analysis of the systems treated with
comprehensive written reports concerning the
results obtained.
• Assembly and installation of water treatment chemical dosage equipment and associated control equipment for the systems to be treated.
• Manufacturing, Quality Control and warehousing of water treatment chemicals.
• Research and Product Development
• Legionnaires disease risk analysis sampling and
SANS 241 analysis utilizing external laboratories. CURRICULUM VITAE
POIFO MABOITSWARELO DIPHOLO
Position Laboratory Technician/Manager
Duration October 2016 – Present
Key Responsibilities
• Conducting water analysis of Domestic/Potable
water, Cooling Tower water, Chiller water, Closed
Loop water, Hotwell/Feed water, Condensate water,
Softener water, Boiler water, Borehole water, RO
water in accordance with Standard Operating
Procedures and laboratory quality systems:
o Titration
o Glycol Testing
o Spectrophotometry – HACH DR2700
o Phosphorous Digestion
o pH and Conductivity measurements
o Calibration of pH and Conductivity measurement
equipment
o Inspecting and interpreting results for accuracy and troubleshooting where necessary prior to reporting
• Reporting of Results
o Loading the results onto the Laboratory
Information Management System (LIMS)
for reporting
o Communicating irregular results verbally, by
email and with a hardcopy to the relevant service
representative for follow up action
• Administration Duties
o Recording incoming sample information including
the date, customer name, number of samples,
water meter readings, chemical tank readings and
the specific analysis required
o Filing of hardcopy results by customer name and
date
o Management of stock levels of laboratory reagents and chemicals
o Ordering laboratory reagents, chemicals, glassware, plastic bottles for sample collection and
miscellaneous laboratory items
o Arranging services for the repair, cleaning and
annual calibration of the laboratory scales, digesters and spectrophotometers
• Manufacturing of Reagents
o Manufacturing of titrants according to laboratory manufacturing procedures
o Manufacturing of colour indicators according to
laboratory manufacturing procedures
o Manufacturing of buffers according to laboratory manufacturing procedures
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POIFO MABOITSWARELO DIPHOLO
• Quality Control of In-House Manufactured Products
(Biocides, Anti-scalants, Corrosion Inhibitors &
Oxygen Scavengers)
o pH testing
o Specific Gravity
o Appearance e.g. colour and haze/turbidity
o Storage and systematic inspection of retained
samples/stability checks
• Research Projects
o Magnesium content in biocides and its contribution to cycles of concentration
o Corrosion Inhibitor Controls – graphical
representation for on-site inspection. Tests
conducted: pH vs Chemical dosage rate, Conductivity vs. Chemical dosage rate, Nitrites (active ingredient) vs. Chemical dosage rate and Conductivity vs.
Nitrites (active ingredient)
• Product and Sales Development
o Flocculant and Coagulation test work of e.g. raw water and effluent water
o Development of new products using raw materials
at specific ratios according to new formulation
requirements
o Determination of the number of buffers required
for specific systems requiring pH adjustment
o Calibration graphs for various products at different dosage rates
• Health, Safety and General Laboratory Management Additional Functions
o Appropriate Personal Protective Equipment
(PPE) worn as required. Masks, gloves, lab coat,
protective glasses
o Cleaning and storage of laboratory glassware,
pH and Conductivity probes with cleaning
solution
o Management of sample bottles on receipt and on
completion of analysis
• Administration
o Filing of invoices and delivery notes
o Creating invoices for the service representatives on Pastel
o Creating file dividers for the various customer files o Creating purchase orders for samples going to
external laboratories for microbiological
testing
o Recording samples brought in by new clients in
a potential clients file
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POIFO MABOITSWARELO DIPHOLO
• Reception
o Answering of incoming telephone switchboard calls o Call transfers to relevant extensions
o Taking messages for unavailable personnel
and relaying all messages
• Stock Take
o Assisting during stock take of finished goods,
older stock and raw materials in the warehouse
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POIFO MABOITSWARELO DIPHOLO
Company Name LND INSTRUMENTS (PTY) LTD
Company’s Main Activities Sales, repair, service and calibration of Industrial Painting Quality Control Instrumentation
Position Assistant Technician (Part Time)
Duration March 2013 - December 2015
Responsibilities
• Cleaning of industrial instruments
• Typing out invoices
• Collecting deliveries
Company Name PICK 'N PAY [NEWTOWN]
Position Cashier
Duration December 2012- February 2013
Responsibilities
• Customer Service & Cashing up tills
REFERENCES
RANDWATER- WATERWISE
Mr. Victor Hlungwani [Water Quality Facilitator]
Tel No. [061] 430 8661
********@*********.**.**
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Dr Tanusha Singh [Immunology and Microbiology]
****@****.**.**
PICK 'N PAY [NEWTOWN]
Mrs. Xoliswa Moerane [Managing Director]
LND INSTRUMENTS
Mr. Moses Dipholo [Managing Director]
********@*****.***
DE WATERCARE SOLUTIONS
Mr. Dave Evans [Managing Director]
****@*********.**.**
Mrs. Frances Mabaso [Administrative Supervisor]
*******@*********.**.**
Mr. Sello Simelane [Site Technician &Research and Product Development Manager] 011-***-****
*****.********@*****.***
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