Avhapfani Nekhavhambe

Commissioned 8ML new Reverse Osmosis (RO) plant by conducting pre-commissioning checks, system flushing, and membrane installation alongside contractors to meet production targets with >98% uptime • Monitored and optimized RO plant performance during start-up to meet design specifications for flow, pressure, and water quality • Conducted root cause analysis and troubleshooting during commissioning to resolve process deviations and ensure safe, efficient operation • Ensured compliance with engineering specifications, SHEQ standards, and P&IDs/PFDs during commissioning activities • Documented commissioning data and prepared handover reports using WaterBiz and SCADA systems 2 *Pilot Rural Water Supply System Design Engineering Project - Nwanedi water Treatment Works-Vhembe district* Supported the design of a Pilot Rural Water Supply System to provide sustainable potable water to 5+ rural communities experiencing water shortages • Calculated community water demand based on population projections and daily consumption rates to determine system requirements • Assisted with the design of service reservoirs including capacity sizing and hydraulic calculations for each village • Contributed to the design of the water distribution network, including pipe sizing, layout, and pressure management • Collaborated with professional engineers to develop technical drawings, project documentation, and feasibility assessments