Thapz Mokone

Preparing I.C.P standards Q.Cs and internal standards Laboratory instrument calibrations, trouble shooting and operating and reporting results on lims, and working knowledge of ISO 17025 Continuously liaising with production on what is expected and outstanding for the day

Laboratory Technician at Sibanye Stillwater (2013 – Present)

• Preparing I.C.P standards Q.Cs and internal standards
• Laboratory instrument calibrations, trouble shooting and operating and reporting results on lims, and working knowledge of ISO 17025
• Continuously liaising with production on what is expected and outstanding for the day
• Analysing pure Pt, Pd, Au, Rh and Ir sponges
• Crushing and splitting, experiment in AAS, I.CP-OES and S.A.F.T
• Preparation of samples for XRF, I.C.P and their analysis

Laboratory Technician at Alex Stewart Tes Bret by (2007 – 2008)

• Wet chemistry
• Fussing, crushing and pulverising samples
• Digestion of samples, standards preparation, I.C.P analysis, auto titration and reporting results on lims
• Calibrating and troubleshooting of instruments
• Analysis of base metals using icp-oes, ordering of chemicals
• Working according to safety standards

N.D in Analytical Chemistry – Tshwane University of Technology (2004 – 2008)

Grade 12 – Mmokeng Secondary school (2003)