Experience

Southern Oil (Pty) Ltd
• South Africa
• Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Laboratory Analyst

  • Sep 2023 - Present


University of KwaZulu-Natal

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Academic Tutor

  • Jul 2022 - Nov 2022

  Outline of work: ENCH2TD Thermodynamics 1 tutor Tasks performed: -Assisted university students with classwork, tutorials, test questions, and review of test scripts in the Thermodynamics 1 module Outline of work: ENCH2TD Thermodynamics 1 tutor Tasks performed: -Assisted university students with classwork, tutorials, test questions, and review of test scripts in the Thermodynamics 1 module

• Design Project Group Leader

  • Jul 2021 - Dec 2021

  Outline of work: Group leader for design project assignment in final year of BScEng degree at the University of KwaZulu-Natal.Tasks performed:-Arranging and hosting meetings to discuss work topics-Assigning work sections to each group member-Setting internal deadlines for submission of work-Providing guidance for progression through work-Drawing of piping & instrumentation diagrams, process flow diagrams, and unit process diagrams-Operation of the Aspen Plus software for simulation of chemical processes-Optimizing chemical processes on Aspen Plus-Communication with lecturers regarding the progress of work-Performing final checks and compilation of reports before submission Show less

• Laboratory Project

  • Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

  Outline of work: Investigating the intermolecular interactions in binary mixtures of amines at different temperatures.Tasks performed:-Mixing of binary aqueous solutions-Operation of DSA 5000 M Density and sound velocity meter with Lovis 2000 M/ME viscometer-Operation of Atago Automatic Digital refractometer RX-7000 α-Density, viscosity, sound velocity, and refractive index testing



SUNOLA OIL MILLS

• South Africa
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Laboratory Analyst (Quality Control)

  • Nov 2019 - Jan 2020

  Outline of work: Laboratory tests were conducted to assess and control the quality of refined oil. Tasks performed: -Sampling of oil from different stages in process streams -Analysis of oil samples (peroxide value, iodine value, free fatty acid, gum, moisture, and color testing) -Storing of oil samples -Relaying oil analysis results to machine operators and supervisors to adjust process conditions and improve the quality of oil -Quality verification of materials coming into site -Production of daily reports with oil analysis results -Management of the laboratory workspace Show less



Verimark (PTY) LTD

• Australia
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales Assistant

  • Jul 2017 - Jan 2018

  Outline of work: Promotion and sale of products. Tasks performed: -Interaction with customers and promotion of products -Stock orders -Processing of sales Outline of work: Promotion and sale of products. Tasks performed: -Interaction with customers and promotion of products -Stock orders -Processing of sales