Zah Zethu

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

• 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.

B Tech Degree | Chemistry - Mangosuthu University of Technology, Durban South Africa

National Diploma | Analytical Chemistry - Mangosuthu University of Techhnology, Durban