Experience

UCL Company (Pty) Ltd

• South Africa
• Farming
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tester Mill

  • Sep 2022 - Present

• Graduate Intern

  • 2022 - Oct 2022

  Obtain Nutsch Samples.Conduct Routine And Ad Hoc Analysis Of Sugar Factory InProcess Streams And Final Products.Record And Report Results.Conduct Boiler And Feed Water Analyses.Conduct Slug Dosing Of Boilers.Calibrate Laboratory Instruments.Carry Out Stop Day.Assist With Fire Fighting And First Aid.Abide By Safety Regulations And Policies.Prepared To Work Shifts.Conduct Tests On Extract Factory & Sugar Factory In Process.Samples & Final Products.Monitor Testing & Records.Prepare Analytical Reagents For Extract & Mill-Lab Tests.Clean, Check &Reset Specific Laboratory Instruments. Show less



University of KwaZulu-Natal

• South Africa
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Demonstrator

  • 2019 - 2020

  Demonstrating the use of practical equipment.Conduct experiments, exercises, and workshops.Give guidance to students who are carrying out practical exercises.Responsible for day-to-day operation of the laboratory.Take action in maintaining a safe environment and raising any concerns with the supervisor.Provide feedback on student performance and any issues arising in the course of the demonstration.Required to assist in marking student tests set by the course organizer.Ensure that equipment is functional. Show less

• Lab Research Assistant

  • Jun 2018 - Dec 2018

  Prepare samples for testing using various laboratory equipment.Maintain all laboratory records.Comply with the correct procedures, policies, and health and safety regulations.Conduct laboratory tests, analyze results, and document your findings.Be available to help the researcher/lecturer with whatever errands he might have for you, from equipment clean-up to synthesis, distillation, TLC plots, and NMR sample submission to the senior technician.Stay informed with the latest industry trends, techniques, and best practices.Document all activities, and results and report back to management.Clean and sterilize equipment and work area.Collect and prepare research and information needed for studies.Classify and label samples.Undertake basic administrative tasks such as filing and answering telephones. Show less