—-University of Johannesburg—-2016-2019I completed my Bachelor of Science Honours in Chemistry at the University of Johannesburg, South Africa in 2019. Completing my degree with an average of 72% as well as 85% for my research project.—-Microchem Lab Services—-March 2020-November 2022Employed as a chemical analyst, technical signatory and R&D analyst at a SANAS accredited testing laboratory (Microchem Lab Services) working in the pesticides and specialised R&D departments, specialising in the analysis and detection of pesticide residues using GC-MS/MS and LC-MS/MS. During my time at Microchem I also gained experience in the signing of results issued under accreditation, method development and client relations. —-Mérieux NutriSciences—-December 2022 - PresentEmployed as a Chemistry Lab Analyst at Hortec (a division of Mérieux NutriSciences), working in the SANAS accredited pesticides laboratory. This role gives me additional experience with Waters and Sciex instrumentation and further experience as a technical signatory.