Zah Zethu
Laboratory Technician
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About
I have a minimum of four years’ experience in laboratory environment with superior responsibilities such as effectively managing samples and associated data using laboratory information management system (LIMS). I have good understating and knowledge of operating most of laboratory equipment and I am a quick leaner and looking forward to even learn to operate other laboratory equipment. Being attention to details has been my daily habit, therefore I am able to carry out given task according to laboratory standard procedures while adhering to safety task protocols with a very perfect housekeeping.
I believe I can play a big role in your team as I would like to showcase my skills in reaching the company’s goals within stipulated time
Experience
- Assist in supervision activities as an acting supervisor.
- Participate in required activities as a future Technical signatory.
- Participating in SGS Proficiency testing scheme.
- Method Validation development for all laboratory tests methods.
- Managed laboratory personnel and monitored team performance and work quality
- Perform risk assessment before commencing routine work.
- Ensuring the calibration of equipment before use.
- Carrying out instructions and procedures for the analysis of all received samples in in the most accurate and productive way.
- Report any fault equipment to the laboratory supervisor.
- Plotting of control charts on daily basis at the end of the shift.
- Chemical standards preparation and stock taking.
- Operational of laboratory instrument such as AAS, ICP-MS, IC, UV-VIS, ISE and PH and Conductivity meter
- Carry out analysis such as: Ash, volatile mater, moister determinations, chlorine and fluorine analysis, sulphur analysis, total moisture, trace elements analysis and ash constituents'
analysis using AAS
- Recorded and calculated analytical results on spreadsheets to share with other scientists.
- Arranged solutions, compounds and reagents to perform tests.
Education
B Tech Degree | Chemistry - Mangosuthu University of Technology, Durban South Africa
National Diploma | Analytical Chemistry - Mangosuthu University of Techhnology, Durban