Apfiwaho Sitabule Pretoria

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ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY QUALITY CONTROL

Objective

To obtain a position as an analytical chemistry graduate. Highly competent chemist with two years of experience in the paper, cosmetics, and industrial cleaning products industries. Trained in analytical chemistry techniques, and instrumentation, as well as in quality control testing procedures. Key Skills

Quality control systems

Project and time management

Use of instrument software

Documentation and report writing

Work Experience

Chemistry analyst, The South African Chemical Technology Incubator (Chemin), Gauteng

(08/2020 - 07/20221)

African chemical sector, a laboratory specializing in the manufacturing of cleaning products and personal care products such as Handy Andy, dishwashing liquid, window cleaner, car wash gel and wax polish, pine gel, bleach, hand soap, and bubble bath

Daily verification of instruments such as pH meters and scales

Data analysis and results reporting

Report compilation

Invoice preparation

Chemistry analyst (Intern), Sappi Technology Centre, Gauteng

(03/2019- 02/2020)

ISO 17025 Accredited laboratory, followed standard operating procedures, safety procedures and good laboratory practices analysing pulp, paper water and liquid samples

Preparation of stock, sample, and standard solutions

Daily verification of laboratory instruments such as pH meter, and conductivity

Inductively coupled Plasma-optical emission (ICP-OES), Ion chromatography (IC) and Gas chromatography (GC) analysis

Performed pH measurements, Conductivity, Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), Orthophosphate, Alkalinity solubility, and Ashing analysis

Hot and cold-water extraction, Ion Chromatography (IC) and inductively coupled plasma- Optical emission spectrometry (ICP-OES)

Reporting of results and report compilation

Completed project on the evaluation of toxic metals and FDA extractives on paper, pulp, and water samples

Qualifications

Postgraduate Diploma: Chemistry (2022)

Vaal University of Technology, Gauteng

Advanced Diploma: Analytical Chemistry (2021)

Vaal University of Technology, Gauteng

National Diploma: Analytical Chemistry (2019)

Vaal University of Technology, Gauteng

References

Dr T. Xaba

Name of company: Vaal University of Technology

Position: Lecturer (Analytical chemistry)

Contact number: 016-***-****

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Mudau Lloyd

Name of company: Sappi Technology Centre

Position: Supervisor

Contact number: 079-***-****

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Siphokazi

Name of company: Chem-In

Position: Manager

Contact number: 078-***-****

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