GEORGIO LOUW
Microbiologist | Researcher | Educator
Hochland Park,KH
Summary
A microbiologist dedicated to achieving the highest standards for laboratory work and research. Proficient in microscopy and well equipped with the respective analytical skills. I look forward to gaining valuable experience in clinical, environmental, or industrial laboratories. In the fields of biotechnology, genetics, antibiotics, and water purification treatment processes. I am committed to expanding my knowledge and skills in order to contribute to a promising future for my community through the healthcare, environmental, and industrial industries. I plan to use my expertise and experience to contribute positively and serve the Namibian community. I am meticulous and adept in microbial detection, identification, antimicrobial susceptibility, and various microbiological testing methods. In addition, I am a talented writer who consistently maintains high standards of professionalism for research purposes.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Research Assistant
University of Namibia
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Research on the cultivation of domesticating native mushrooms from Namibia, enhancing the value of edible and medicinal mushrooms
- Assisted with research on the cultivation of domesticating native mushrooms from Namibia, enhancing the value of edible and medicinal mushrooms, and cultivating native mushrooms with a focus on edible and medicinal varieties
- Increasing the production and consumption of edible and therapeutic mushrooms in rural SADC and peri-urban areas in order to improve human health and food security
Laboratory Demonstrator
University of Namibia
01.2023 - 11.2023
- As a lab demonstrator at the University of Namibia, I conducted and assisted in the laboratory sessions for undergraduate students
- Demonstrated leadership skills by overseeing the safety and proper use of laboratory equipment
- Used analytical skills to help students interpret and analyze their experimental results
- Assisted students in troubleshooting any issues that arose during experiments or demonstrations
- Maintained accurate records of student performance throughout the semester and provided feedback accordingly
Academy Football Coach
Ramblers Football Club
01.2021 - 11.2024
- Setting clear performance targets for the team and individual players
- Designed and implemented comprehensive practice plans to ensure players were prepared for upcoming games
- Monitored player performance on a daily basis and provided feedback for improvement
Defensive Coach (Women's Team)
Windhoek City Women’s FC (FKA) Ramblers Women's FC
Windhoek, Khomas
09.2022 - 05.2025
- Coaching at the highest level in Namibia's FNB Women's Super League
- Organized training sessions and analyzed team performance
- Mentored and motivated players for success
- Mentored and encouraged youth to develop a strong work ethic by being positive role models and regularly practicing skills
Quality Control Intern
Skeleton Coast Trawling
Lüderitz, Karas
06.2025 - Current
- Perform ISO-compliant microbiological testing (pathogen screening, bacterial load analysis) for marine products.
- Document and analyze quality assurance data using Excel, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize lab workflows.
- Maintained comprehensive records of all test results and inspection findings, facilitating easy access during internal or external reviews.
- Conducted root cause analysis on recurring issues, leading to effective solutions that improved overall product consistency.
Education
Bachelor of Science (Honors) - Microbiology, Medical Bacteriology, Immunology, Virology
University of Namibia
Pre-Med Course - undefined
University of Debrecen
High School Diploma - undefined
Lincoln High School
Tallahassee, FloridaSkills
- Microscopy
- Bacterial Identification
- DNA Analysis
- Data Analysis
- Communication
- Leadership
- Teamwork
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Adept to Work Under Pressure
Accomplishments
- Member of the UNAM Biology Society and got involved in multiple outreach programs, science forums, and scientific conferences.
- Successfully head-coached the Ramblers U/11 academy boys team that placed 3rd in the Champions Maize League.
- Placed 7th in the FNB Women's Super League with Ramblers Women's Football Club as their defensive coach.
Affiliations
REFERENCES
Dr. Lydia N. Horn
Research Coordinator, ZERI, University of Namibia
Email: lhorn@unam.na | Tel: 061 2063560
Mrs. Magdalena Elizabeth Lang
Lecturer, University of Namibia
Email: mlang@unam.na | Tel: +264 81 236 8889
Hafeni Ndeitunga
Technical Director, Ramblers Club
Email: ndeitungahv@outlook.com |
Tel: +264852885923
Timeline
Quality Control Intern
Skeleton Coast Trawling
06.2025 - Current
Laboratory Demonstrator
University of Namibia
01.2023 - 11.2023
Defensive Coach (Women's Team)
Windhoek City Women’s FC (FKA) Ramblers Women's FC
09.2022 - 05.2025
Research Assistant
University of Namibia
06.2022 - 08.2022
Academy Football Coach
Ramblers Football Club
01.2021 - 11.2024
Bachelor of Science (Honors) - Microbiology, Medical Bacteriology, Immunology, Virology
University of Namibia
Pre-Med Course - undefined
University of Debrecen
High School Diploma - undefined
Lincoln High School
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