Curriculum Vitae for Mqondisi Sibanda

 

PERSONAL DETAILS

NAME                                                                     MQONDISI SIBANDA

ADDRESS                                                               6558 GWABALANDA LUVEVE

BULAWAYO

GENDER                                                                  MALE

DATE OF BIRTH                                                    05 JUNE 1994

ID NUMBER                                                           08-2048256Y28

CONTACT DETAILS                                             +263776113437

+263714833166

EMAIL ADDRESS                                                  [email protected]

NATIONALITY                                                       ZIMBABWEAN

MARITAL STATUS                                                SINGLE

LANGUAGES SPOKEN                                         ENGLISH

 

WORKING EXPREINCE

CURRENT

Graduate Trainee- Laboratory Analyst at CAPS Pharmaceuticals

Duties: Validations, Microbiological analysis, Water contamination analysis, Environmental monitoring using settle plates, Preservative challenge tests, Disinfectant challenge tests, Media challenge tests, Culture maintenance, Hygiene monitoring of personnel, Raw materials and products analysis, Calibrations and equipment verifications.

SEPTEMBER 2016- JANUARY 2017

Laboratory Technician at Criterion Laboratories. Bulawayo City Council.

Duties: Sample collection, reception and storage. Bacteriological analysis. Bacteriological enumeration. Microscopy. Media preparations. General Laboratory maintenance and upkeep.

 

 

 

 

 

FEBRUARY 2017- AUGUST 2017

Laboratory Technician at Thorngrove Water Pollution Control and
Monitoring laboratory. Bulawayo City Council.

Duties: Chemical analysis and assays. Instrument calibration and maintenance. Reagent preparation. Project co-ordination. Result interpretation and presentation. Statistical analysis and data capturing. Laboratory management.

 

 

PERSONAL SKILLS

Objectives

To be an integral part of an organisation being very instrumental in the achievement of its goals and mission.

 

Strengths

·         Goal oriented

·         Hard working and energetic

·         Self-motivated

·         Team player

·         Good communicator

 

Computer skills

Microsoft office tools: MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher

Statistical tools: PCA

 

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY (2014-2018)

BSC (HONS) APPLIED BIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY

Degree class: Upper Second class (2.1)

Honours Dissertation: Biological Treatment of Tannery Effluent using Bioremediation Techniques.

 

 

ST Columba’s High, ZIMSEC Advanced Level (2012-2013)

Mathematics, Physics, Biology, Chemistry

 

ST Columba’s High School, ZIMSEC Ordinary level (2008-2011)

11 Subjects including Mathematics and English

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

REFERENCES

Mr. M. Dube

Laboratory Technician

Criterion Laboratory

Bulawayo City Council

Mobile number +263 772 465 908

 

Dr. E. Zumbika (Lecturer)

The Department of Applied Biology and Biochemistry
National University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box AC939
Ascot
Bulawayo
Mobile number +263 773 020 904

 

Dr. T. Ncube (Lecturer)

The Department of Applied Biology and Biochemistry
National University of Science and Technology
P.O. Box AC939
Ascot
Bulawayo
Mobile number +263775231394

Education

September 2014- November 2018 Bacherlor's Degree in Applied Biology and Biochemistry at National University of Science and Technology, Zimbabwe

Experience

January 2020 Laboratory Analyst at CAPS Pharmaceuticals