Laboratory Technician in Royal Haskoning International
Job Experience
Laboratory Technician
Royal Haskoning International
March 2013 to July 2013
Understand the pilot plant project analytical deliverables
Analysis of water samples (pH, pH-titration, Electrical conductivity, particle size distribution, TSS and TDS), reporting results with in time on LIMS.
Drawing of samples, labeling and storage.
Prepare samples for analysis and carried out stability test.
Development of SOP for instruments: Portable pH, Mettler pH meter, LIMS, Malvern particle size distribution analyzer, Density, Tubidity, TSS and TDS.
Application of OHSE and ISO 17025.
Interpretation of data and report write up.
Research Student
South African Iinstitute for Advanced Materials Chemistry
February 2009 to December 2011
Development of catalyst coated membrane (CCM) based membrane electrode assemblies (MEA) for high temperature PEMFCs.
Adapt a spray technique for deposition of catalyst layer (Electrodes) on the acid doped membrane for CCM development.
Ordering lab chemicals and glassware.
Modification of SOP until the desired results are acquired with the new method.
Report write up.
Education
Development of Carbon Nanotube (CNTs) supported Platinum group metals based nanocatalyst
University of the Western Cape (Sudáfrica)February 2007 to December 2008
Analytical Chemistry
Walter Sisulu University of Technology (Sudáfrica)January 2006 to December 2006
Languages
English
Bilingual / Native
IT skills
Other Skills
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Career Goals
Industries of interest
Areas of interest
Availability to travel and work outside the city
No