Sigciniwe Mbatha

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About Sigciniwe Mbatha

Aspiring Chemist | Chemical Engineering Postgrad | Research Enthusiast Welcome to my LinkedIn profile! I'm Sigciniwe Bhuti Nsindiso Mbatha, a passionate and driven chemist with a solid foundation in Chemistry and Chemical Engineering. Holding a Bachelor of Science (Honours and Applied) in Chemistry from the University of KwaZulu Natal and a Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Engineering specializing in oil and gas, I'm fueled by a desire to innovate, create, and contribute to the world of science. Education: Postgraduate Diploma in Chemical Engineering (Oil and Gas), University of the Witwatersrand Bachelor of Science in Chemistry (Honours), University of KwaZulu Natal Bachelor of Science in Applied Chemistry, University of KwaZulu Natal Experience: Research Assistant at Human Science Research Council: Collaborating on research projects, mentoring students, and facilitating lectures and laboratory sessions. Examination Assistant at the Department of Education: Managing script logistics and archival after marking. Water Laboratory Assistant at Karbochem: Conducting comprehensive water analysis and reporting for distribution. Achievements: Golden Key International Honour Society Member for academic excellence. Recipient of National Research Foundation and The Old Mutual Educational Trust scholarships. Class representative and academic performer at the University of KwaZulu-Natal. Active community member during COVID-19 lockdown, tutoring and empowering students. Goals: Drive innovation and change in the scientific landscape. Pursue an MSc degree and contribute significantly to the science industry. Establish a Training Skills Centre for underprivileged science students. Attain advanced Project Management expertise and PMP certification. 🤝 Skills: Research | Chemical Analysis | Project Management | Mentoring | Technical Expertise | Data Analysis | Communication | Problem Solving Passions: I thrive on community outreach and cultivation projects that make a positive impact. I'm an outdoor enthusiast and recently discovered a passion for fitness. I also love expanding my knowledge through educational podcasts. Let's connect and collaborate! I'm excited to engage with professionals who share my enthusiasm for pushing the boundaries of science and education. Contact: Email: mbathasigciniwe@gmail.com | Phone: 081 483 9935 | Location: Durban, KwaZulu Natal