Rasheed Moosa Dennis
Laboratory Technician | Quality Controller
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About
Experienced and detail-oriented Materials and Laboratory Technician, Quality Controller in civil engineering with over 10 years of hands-on experience in civil engineering material testing, laboratory operations, and on-site field investigations. Proven ability to conduct soil, concrete, aggregate, asphalt, and chemical testing in compliance with TMH1, COLTO, ASTM, SABS, and ISO/IEC 17025 standards. Strong background in quality control, laboratory management, and construction materials analysis.
Reliable, safety-conscious, and capable of working independently or as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Experience
Quality Controller - Basonani Projects
(2025-07)
- Oversee quality control processes on construction projects
- Ensure compliance with project specifications, standards, and safety requirements
- Conduct inspections, testing coordination and reporting
- Liased with project managers, contractors, and laboratory teams to maintain quality standards
Laboratory Technician - CEM Lab (Pty) Ltd
(2023-01 - 2025-04)
- Conducted routine and specialized laboratory testing on construction materials
- Maintaining ISO-Compliant laboratory procedures and accurate test records
- Assisted with calibration, verification and quality assurance processes
- Supported field and laboratory operations to meet project deadlines
Coal Laboratory Technician - Umzamo Analytical Services
- Conducted laboratory testing and analysis of coal samples
- Ensured compliance with laboratory quality and safety standards
Material Technician / Field Technician - Letaba Lab Civil Engineering Materials Laboratory (Pty) Ltd
(2013-09 - 2019-11)
- Performed soil, concrete, aggregate, and asphalt testing in laboratory in laboratory and field environment
- Conducted geotechnical investigations, including DCP and center line investigations
- Carried out quality control testing in accordance with TMH1, COLTO, ASTM, and SABS standards
- Operated and maintained laboratory testing equipment, including nuclear density gauges
- Prepared technical test reports and captured data accurately
Material Tester - Roadlab (Pty) Ltd
(2012-01 - 2013-07)
- Conducted on-site material sampling and testing
- Assisted with road construction quality control and compliance testing
Education
Matric - Victoria High School (2010-01 - 2010-12)
National Certificate in Fitting and Turning
Certificate in Soil Sciences and Material Testing - Soil Sciences and Material Testing
Certificate in Laboratory Management system - Laboratory Management
