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Chris Nalisa

Swakopmund

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Laboratory Superintendent

Swakop Uranium
12.2018 - Current
  • Established successful procedures for day-to-day operations and long-term planning.
  • Maintain safety onsite and uphold all SSHER regulations.
  • Develop and maintain productive working relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Analyze reports to identify areas of improvement and implement corrective action.
  • Oversee daily operations on site, keeping to agreed turnaround times.
  • Train staff in proper methods, equipment operation and safety procedures.
  • Administer disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Investigate accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Prepare and run recruitment and interviews
  • Responsible for scheduling service and maintenance of equipment
  • Stock planning and keeping

Senior Chemist

Langer Heinirich Uranium
05.2012 - 11.2018
  • Developed and validated analysis methods.
  • Ordered, calibrated, troubleshot and maintained laboratory equipment in good working order.
  • Analyzed and interpreted laboratory data.
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Prepared and reviewed documentation and SOPs.
  • Completed physical, qualitative and quantitative tests.


Junior Chemist

Langer Heinrich Uranium
06.2009 - 04.2012
  • Maintained organized, safe and efficient laboratory environment to minimize accidents and prevent cross contamination.
  • Performed technical laboratory functions in compliance with regulatory agencies and safety requirements.
  • Coordinated and performed analytical tests to comply with established standards and specifications.
  • Cleaned and organized laboratory and kept supplies well-stocked to save time, money and promote laboratory efficiency.

Laboratory Technician

Langer Heinrich Uranium
05.2007 - 05.2009
  • Performed routine lab and department maintenance to keep area clean and orderly.
  • Documented information by maintaining daily logs and equipment record books.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Calibrated and maintained instruments to keep equipment fully operational.

Education

Post Graduate Diploma Business Administration -

Namibia Business School
Swakopmund
04.2024

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry/ Molecular Biology

UNAM
Windhoek
04.2004

High School Diploma -

Caprivi Secondary School
Katima Mulilo
01.1997

Skills

  • QA/QC
  • Staff Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Data Analysis
  • Performance Improvements
  • Recruitment and Hiring
  • Key Decision Making
  • Quality Standards

Timeline

Laboratory Superintendent

Swakop Uranium
12.2018 - Current

Senior Chemist

Langer Heinirich Uranium
05.2012 - 11.2018

Junior Chemist

Langer Heinrich Uranium
06.2009 - 04.2012

Laboratory Technician

Langer Heinrich Uranium
05.2007 - 05.2009

Post Graduate Diploma Business Administration -

Namibia Business School

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry/ Molecular Biology

UNAM

High School Diploma -

Caprivi Secondary School
Chris Nalisa