Paula Murenje

Highly motivated and dedicated individual with a strong passion for learning new skills in the field of Instrumentation and Control Systems. I hold a certificate and a diploma in Instrumentation and Control Systems. I am committed to applying my academic background to a technical field. I am a friendly team player who values collaboration and believes in fostering a positive work environment as I progress my career.

Instrumentation and Control Intern at Freda Rebecca Gold Mine Zimbabwe (2021-06 – 2022-02)

• Assisted senior technicians in the installation, calibration and maintenance of instrumentation like temperature sensors and pressure gauges.
• Helped troubleshoot basic faults on electrical and control systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Handled and cleaned basic hand tools and tested equipment safety.
• Participated in routine inspections and safety assessments on plant instruments and processes.
• Assisted with loop checking using a multimeter (testing the entire signal path from a sensor to the control room).
• Documented procedures, findings, and modifications in technical reports.
• Followed strict plant safety rules and used Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times.
• Kept the instrument workshop clean, organized and free of hazards.
• Helped tag and organize spare parts and equipment in the inventory.

Member, Innovation and Research Group at Bulawayo Polytechnic (2023-01 – 2024-11)

• Participated in an innovation and research group focused on educational programs and technological initiatives.
• Represented Bulawayo Polytechnic in Namibia to promote polytechnic programs and establish valuable connections with industry professionals and educational institutions.

National Certificate in Instrumentation and Control Systems – Bulawayo Polytechnic (2020-01 – 2022-11)

National Diploma in Instrumentation and Control Systems – Bulawayo Polytechnic (2023-01 – 2024-11)