Xihamariso Maluleke is a National Diploma graduate in Biotechnology with over 2 years of experience in microbiology and analytical chemistry roles in the beverage industry. She has skills in microbial culture preparation, sampling, testing, data analysis, identifying problematic microorganisms, and ensuring products meet specifications. Her experience includes working at Tiger Brands for over a year as a technician and at Newport Juices for over a year performing quality assurance duties such as factory inspections, equipment calibration and monitoring, microbiological testing, and releasing raw materials. She is highly motivated, dedicated, and eager to utilize her skills and expand her knowledge in quality assurance and production roles.
Understanding How Bioburden and Sterilization Affect Medical DevicesPacific BioLabs
This presentation covers:
Bioburden- what is it and how it can affect a device development program and sterilization validation program.
Sterilization: methods and the bioburden-sterilization connection.
Benefits of minimizing the sterilization dose for your device.
Importance of monitoring bioburden.
Case study: sterilization failure and tracking down root cause.
How to monitor and reduce bioburden levels.
Understanding How Bioburden and Sterilization Affect Medical DevicesPacific BioLabs
This presentation covers:
Bioburden- what is it and how it can affect a device development program and sterilization validation program.
Sterilization: methods and the bioburden-sterilization connection.
Benefits of minimizing the sterilization dose for your device.
Importance of monitoring bioburden.
Case study: sterilization failure and tracking down root cause.
How to monitor and reduce bioburden levels.
Pharmaceutical Microbiology: Current and Future Challenges Tim Sandle, Ph.D.
The changing environment for pharmaceutical microbiology
Limitations of methods
Need for new (rapid) methods
Separating people form processes
Single-use technologies
Environmental monitoring programme
Best practices
Rapid methods
Contamination control strategy
Objectionable organisms
Burkholderia cepacia complex
Need insight into your test results? This is the Test Analytics tool to do it. Check out the slides for a 7 seconds overview -no kidding: click, click, clack: done.
Pharmaceutical Microbiology: Current and Future Challenges Tim Sandle, Ph.D.
The changing environment for pharmaceutical microbiology
Limitations of methods
Need for new (rapid) methods
Separating people form processes
Single-use technologies
Environmental monitoring programme
Best practices
Rapid methods
Contamination control strategy
Objectionable organisms
Burkholderia cepacia complex
Need insight into your test results? This is the Test Analytics tool to do it. Check out the slides for a 7 seconds overview -no kidding: click, click, clack: done.
This talk will start by covering X.Org's community health and metrics. X.Org didn’t get into GSoC (Google Summer of Code) last year so it’s also going to be a discussion of issues and potential solutions to change that for this summer.
This talk will illustrate community health and show quantitative metrics on the X.Org community, using many of the techniques described by this talk on context from the community devroom.
X.Org didn’t get into GSoC last year so it’s also going to be a discussion of problems and potential solutions there, based on Donnie's experience in helping administer GSoC for Gentoo Linux as well as X.Org.
An enthusiastic and reliable individual who is able to work in a dynamic and challenging environment and can withstand stress.
Able to work on own initiative and a good team player as well as work for long hours with little or no supervision.
Can deal with administrative duties competently and has good communication, interpersonal, analytical and problem solving skills.
Creative in decision making and experienced in my field of work.
Have good human relations, high sense of leadership skills and tolerability, and possess good Christian values and ethics.
Able and willing to work anywhere both local and international levels and prepared to take challenges.
Very methodical, organised and show attention to detail.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I am submitting my CV for the position of Microbiology Lab Technician. As a skilled and
highly educated professional with 1 year of experience ensuring top-flight quality control
and regulatory compliance while performing various microbial testing and I am confident of
my ability to make a significant contribution to your organization.
My professional experience includes managing day-to-day laboratory activities and
overseeing quality assurance functions to ensure the achievement of highly accurate results.
The following are some highlights of my qualifications and experience:
Analysing all type of foods, food products and environmental samples
Responsible for Internal Quality control procedures in the Microbiology analysis
Preparation of Microbiological Medias and its quality assurance
Overall responsibility of Microbiology laboratory to comply with EIAC and ISO/IEC
17025 Standard requirements.
If I am given a chance, I shall prove myself that I can contribute my abilities for the growth of
your firm .Kindly consider my application, I am hereby enclosing my Bio-data.
Thank you for your consideration.
Regards,
Vini Justin
Dynamic and extroverted individual with 2 years of hands-on experience in developing and presenting protocols. Profound knowhow of handling filling and collating duties to manage appropriate documentation
Focused Chemical/Microbiological technician highly effective at following USP methods and GMP practices with pharmaceutical and medical device experience.
Chemist accomplished in GC, HPLC, analytical and assay methods used on raw material and finished products to assure the quality and purity of products. Certified in Clinical Trials and Drug Development and worked side by side a chemical formulator R&D chemist for 3 years. Coordinated process validation procedures, stability program, chemical waste management system, calibration program, laboratory set up, ordering and SOP procedural writing.
Versed Microbiological surface and air quality testing, process validation, microbiological identification, trending, tracking, gram staining techniques and microbiological morphology. Certified in Pharmaceutical Microbiology.
1. XIHLAMARISO MALULEKE
House 162, Davies Street,Doornfontein 2094│078 566 6592│hlami.maluleke@gmail.com
Profile
A highly motivated and dedicated National Diploma graduate with 1year, 4months experience in a beverage industry as a
microbiology and analytical chemistry technician. Looking forward to utilize my skills and keen to work in an
environment where I can enrich my knowledge in quality assurance and production.
Education and Qualification
University ofJohannesburg 2011-2014
National Diploma in Biotechnology majoring on Microbiology and Biochemistry
Shingwedzi High School 2006-2010
Mathematics
Physical Science
Life science
Computer Application Technology
English
Xitsonga
Life Orientation
Key Technical Skills
Computer literate
Working under pressure with deadlines
Problem solving
Disciplined and punctual
Highly efficient and adaptable to new environments
Ability to effectively participate in projects
Excellent organizational skills
Eagerness of always learning new skills
Time management
Experience
Tiger Brands (Snacks, Treats and Beverages) October 2015-Curent
Duties
Microbial culture medium preparation
Sampling of water, raw materials, work in progress products and final products
Testing of water, raw materials, final products and processing using equipments and method such as the
filtration method and conventional method
Performing microbiological test in the laboratory
Analysing data and interpret results
Identification of problematic microorganisms
2. Re-test deviating products from specification
Consumer complaints product testing
Isolate and reject non-conforming products
Raise non-conformance on out of specification product.
Investigating source of contamination for any out of specification
Microbial testing on process equipment after Cleaning In Place (CIP)
Ensuring adherence of beverages to specifications
Monitoring and verification of lab equipment’s
Sanitation audit
Housekeeping
Communication facilitator
NEWPORT JUICES (IN2FOOD) MARCH 2014- MARCH 2015
DUTIES
Factory inspection: glass/plastic check list, foreign object checklist and GMP checklist
Monitor ozone readings
Count and log micro plates
Collect raw materials sample
Collect aseptic samples when product is to be used in production
Organoleptic testing of raw materials
Releasing of raw materials
Organoleptic test on retention sample
Take swabs of factory, mixing and de-bagging area
Check hand swabs weekly
Calibrate and monitor lab equipment, e.g. scales, incubators,fridges, brix meter and autoclave
Calibrate and monitor production equipment, e.g. scales and fridges
Mixing and on-line sample testing
Brix
Acid
Taste
Temperature
Ph
Incoming label checks
Temperature checks
Prepare solutions and micro media
Analyse swab
Test incoming water samples everyday
Monitoring of uv readings for water purification
Environmental air plate checks throughout the factory and lab
Test after pasteurized samples
Microbiological testing on final product
3. Reference
Name of contact person Aubrey Ormadien
Company Tiger Brands
Position Technical Manager
Cell number 083 577 1076
Name of contact person Ingrid Tsoeu
Company Tiger Brands
Position Microbiologist
Cell number 073 263 3908
Name of contact person Rietta du Toit
Company Newport Juices
Position Quality Assurance manager
Cell number 072 884 9888 / 011 402 7427