Fadzai Oliver Mazivei
Harare,Zimbabwe
Summary
Results-driven laboratory professional with expertise in microbiological analysis and quality assurance within the Veterinary Public Health Department. Demonstrated success in maintaining efficient laboratory operations while upholding HACCP standards. Proficient in analytical experiments, ensuring precise testing and documentation of dairy and agricultural products. Strong interpersonal skills enhance collaboration and communication within diverse teams.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Laboratory Assistant (Intern)
Veterinary Public Health Department
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
11.2022 - 08.2023
- Chemical analysis of water
- Calibration of laboratory equipment
- Writing and presenting weekly and monthly quality reports
- Cleaning of laboratory equipment
- Microbiological analysis of animal samples
- Testing and analysing the quality of detergents used in the laboratory
- Testing for the presence of aflatoxins in agricultural produce from selected farms around Bulawayo
- Documentation and inspection of tallow for use at United Refineries Ltd
Laboratory Analyst (Seasonal deployment)
Veterinary Public Health Department
Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
04.2023 - 05.2023
- Chemical analysis of water
- Chemical analysis of milk and milk products from dairy farms and factories around Bulawayo
- Microbiological analysis of samples of milk and milk products
- Spot test for mastitis in dairy cattle
- Documentation and inspection of dairy farms
- Safety testing of dairy products on the market
Education
BSc (Hons) Degree - Biotechnology
National University of Science And Technology
Bulawayo ,Zimbabwe11-2024
Three Advanced Level Passes -
St Columba’s High School
Bulawayo01.2018
Skills
- Microbiology
- Molecular Biology
- Analytical Experiments
- Quality Assurance
- Research Design
- Laboratory Equipment Maintenance
- Laboratory Operations
- Interpersonal Skills
- HACCP Standards
- ISO 17025
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
Languages
- English
- Shona
- Ndebele
References
Dr. E. Zumbika, National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, +263 77 302 0904, edward.zumbika@nust.ac.zw
Timeline
Laboratory Analyst (Seasonal deployment)
Veterinary Public Health Department
04.2023 - 05.2023
Laboratory Assistant (Intern)
Veterinary Public Health Department
11.2022 - 08.2023
BSc (Hons) Degree - Biotechnology
National University of Science And Technology
Three Advanced Level Passes -
St Columba’s High School