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Henry Shigwedha

Henry Shigwedha

Laboratory Operator

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WinnipegMember since September 28, 2026
ExcelWet chemistry analysisGold analysisFire Assay processSample preparationCrushingPulpingFluxingFusionGravimetric techniquesFiltrationDryingHousekeepingDocumentationSafety complianceWeldingFabricationMaintenance and repair
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ExcelWet chemistry analysisGold analysisFire Assay processSample preparation

About

A vibrant, self-motivated individual that pays great attention to detail, with experience as a Laboratory operator. I possess strong analytic & problem-solving skills. With the ability to learn fast and make well thought decisions.

Excellent

Interpersonal & Communication skills. Seeking to secure a challenging position in a reputable organization to expand my experience, knowledge & skills.

Experience

Laboratory operator at MSALABS NAMIBIA (2025-01 – Present)

  • Effectively use LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).
  • Perform wet chemistry analysis
  • Complete gold analysis for gold by instrument or gravimetric techniques.
  • Conduct fire Assay process.
  • Ensure effective sample preparation (crushing, pulping, fluxing and fusion).
  • Check the availability of equipment
  • Housekeeping
  • Documentation
  • Safety compliance
  • Assist the Senior chemist with delegating of task
  • Comply with company code of conduct

Laboratory operator at MSALABS NAMIBIA (2016-11 – 2024-01)

  • To conduct routine and non-routine analysis on plant and mining sample as per standard operating procedure.
  • Ensure effective sample preparation of plant (filtration, drying and pulping) and mining sample (crushing, pulping, fluxing and fusion).
  • Effectively use LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System).
  • Ensure Excellent housekeeping in the Laboratory.
  • Complete gold analysis for gold by instrument or gravimetric techniques.
  • Prepare standard for the calibration of instruments for analysis.
  • Perform wet chemistry analysis.

Soldier at Ministry of Defense (2014-06 – 2016-10)

  • Guard and protect army properties.
  • Control the movement of personnel and cars in and out of the base.
  • Maintain proper hygiene of the base.

Assistant Boilermaker/welder at Surecast mining and Construction (2013-03 – 2013-05)

  • Assist in all welding, fabrication, maintenance and repair
  • Maintain and clean work place at highest acceptable standard
  • Ensure implementation of safety and health policies in line with the company policy and legislation

General Worker at Foma Trading CC (2010-01 – 2012-11)

  • Cleaning of the construction site
  • Help prepare construction site for site inspection.
  • Helping with setting up of scaffolding.

Education

Diploma in Boilermaker and Welding – Namibia Institute of Mining and technology (2012 – 2015)

Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate in Grade 12 – Erundu Secondary School (2009)

Skills

Laboratory Operator

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