Jasmine Naicker
BSc Genetics & Microbiology Graduate
About
Recent graduate with a Bachelor of Science degree in Genetics and Microbiology and a strong foundation in laboratory techniques, scientific research, data analysis, and problem-solving. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working independently and collaboratively in diverse environments.
Eager to apply scientific knowledge, analytical abilities, and a strong work ethic to contribute effectively, while continuing to develop professionally.
Experience
Volunteer - The CANSA Association
(2014-01 - 2018-12)
- Member of the Relay for life (RFL) committee, assisted in planning and executing the luminaria ceremony.
- Participated in patient care, including home visits.
- Assisted in planning and executing multiple CANSA fundraising events including: Shavathon, Cuppa for CANSA, Golf Day, Relay Recess and Jail & Bail
Volunteer - The SPCA
(2015-01 - 2015-12)
- Assisted in pet care
- Assisted in planning and executing fundraising events
Live-in Childcare Assistant - Private Household
(2025-12 - 2026-04)
Temporary Position | 4 Months
- Provided care and supervision for a 1-year-old child in a live-in environment
- Helped maintain a safe, clean, and structured environment for the child
- Supported the child's early development through play, interaction, and engagement activities
- Assisted with meal preparation and basic household responsibilities related to childcare
- Demonstrated patience, responsibility, adaptability, and strong time-management skills
- Maintained a consistent daily routine to support the child's comfort and wellbeing
Education
Matriculated - Newcastle high School (2017-01 - 2021-12)
BSc LES Genetics and Microbiology - Genetics and Microbiology - University of Kwa-Zulu-Natal, Westville, Durban (2022-01 - 2025-12)
