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OSCAR Chimufombo, Laboratory Technician

OSCAR Chimufombo

Laboratory Technician·INSTITUTE OF MINING RESEARCH

Zimbabwe

Diploma, Applied Chemistry

Work experience

Total years of experience: 3 years, 0 months

Laboratory Technician

January 2025 - December 2025

INSTITUTE OF MINING RESEARCH

Harare, Zimbabwe

January 2025 - December 2025

• Performed all the required test for many minerals like chrome, gold, iron, antimony,
lithium, copper and carbon to mention a few.
• Successfully completed over 300 laboratory experiments with a focus on accuracy and
precision.
• Developed and maintained a safe and clean laboratory environment.
• Performed laboratory testing in accordance with the laboratory quality control
procedures and SOPs
• Maintained laboratory equipment and supplies including ordering inventory and
calibration.
• Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues with laboratory equipments to ensure
uninterrupted workflow.

Company industry:
Scientific Research & Development
Job role:
Medical, Healthcare, and Nursing

Laboratory Technician

January 2023 - December 2023

Trust Academy

Harare, Zimbabwe

January 2023 - December 2023

• setting up practicals of Zimsec and Cambridge for both A level and O level

Assisting teachers with the practicals
• Preparing reagents snd calibration of equipment
• mantaining lab safety standards

Company industry:
Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Laboratory Technician, Biochemistry Lab

January 2022 - December 2022

UNVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE

Harare, Zimbabwe

January 2022 - December 2022

• Conducted practicals for part 1 students to final year year students.
• This included preparation of reagents, collection of blood sample from live animals,
calibration of instruments.
• Pre-conducting of practical experiment to be done by the students to identify flaws.
• Took part in project research experiments
• Engaged with the students before the experiment, within the experiment and after
the experimet helping when needed

Company industry:
Biotechnology

Education

HARARE POLYTECHNIC

August 2026

August 2026

Diploma, Applied Chemistry

Zimbabwe

Macheke high school

December 2019

December 2019

High school or equivalent, Biology And Agriculture

Zimbabwe

Mount Carmel High School

November 2016

November 2016

High school or equivalent, Biological And Health Sciences

Zimbabwe

Skills

BIOCHEMISTRY
Intermediate
BIOCHEMISTRY
Intermediate
EQUIPMENT CALIBRATION
Intermediate
EQUIPMENT CALIBRATION
Intermediate
EXPERIMENTATION
Intermediate
EXPERIMENTATION
Intermediate
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
Intermediate
LABORATORY EQUIPMENT
Intermediate
LABORATORY INSTRUMENTATION
Intermediate
LABORATORY INSTRUMENTATION
Intermediate
LABORATORY SAFETY
Intermediate
LABORATORY SAFETY
Intermediate
LABORATORY TESTING
Intermediate
LABORATORY TESTING
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
RESEARCH
Intermediate
RESEARCH
Intermediate
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate
STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES DEVELOPMENT
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Certifications
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN LABORATORY TECHNOLOGY