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Nelisiwe S - Tutor in Sherwood Gardens

MSc Chemical Engineering student studying at Wits. I can do remote tutoring as well which will be helpful for you to get help anytime without the hassle of moving around. I have previous experience in the manufacturing industry and decided to take a break and study full time for two years. You can always reach me on any platform.

Tutor basics
Teaching places

Students Home and Online

Travelling distance

Nelisiwe will travel 30km from Sherwood Gardens, Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa

Languages spoken

Nelisiwe speaks Afrikaans, Zulu, and English

Experience
2017-10-02 - 2019-06-28
Stats and Data Engineer

- Proactively gather production data and monitor results against specifications to identify risks to the business relating to testing/specifications on products. - Compile 5/10 batch review data - Data Management - collect data using a variety of methods, such as data mining and hardcopy or electronic documentation. - Train employees in new procedures or protocols related to new specifications and process improvements design to bring back normal trends in the data. - During application of inferential statistics, seek out experts in the area related to the situation of potential failure to learn more about it and potential solutions. Co-ordinate the implementation of solutions at plant level. - Gather product information from various sources that might help better understand the causes of bad trends and potential product failures and then study the information to find a solution working with sections that will provide expert advice. - Identify and interpret patterns and trends, assess data quality and eliminate irrelevant data - Monthly reports as delegated by QA Team Leader. - Ensure that customer and internally specified quality requirements are implemented, integrated and adhered to in the manufacturing process.

2012-05-14 - 2017-09-29
Process Engineer

In the in the Technical Services department my role as a Process Engineer held the following functions: - Ensure effective and timeous introduction of new technologies and products to the site. - Provide support for Technical and Process related issues to all Production areas. - Trouble shooting process failures and introducing corrective actions to address the failures. - Management of BOMS for SAP and systems. - Run Continuous Improvement Projects to improve efficiency and reduce rejects. - Ensure PGM’s are properly controlled. - Provide awareness of and ensure that safe working methods are adhered to so as to achieve zero accidents and safety incidents.

Education
2017-01-16 - 2017-12-14
PGDip Chemical Engineering - Wits University

The course focused mainly on Petroleum engineering. Oil and gas production and risk management. Off-shore drilling and sustainable development in oil and gas engineering.

Subjects taught
  • Mathematics

    I have continued with Mathematics all the way up to Post grad as I am currently using it for my project. Online classes are preferred at the moment due to Covid-19 but contact classes can be arranged under strict safety protocols.

    Nelisiwe teaches Mathematics at High School and Primary School level(s)

  • Afrikaans

    I can assist you with Afrikaans second language as I am also fluent in Afrikaans. Oral vocabulary and written language is also acceptable. Online tutoring is preferred at this time because of Covid-19.

    Nelisiwe teaches Afrikaans at High School level(s)

  • Chemical Engineering

    I am currently a tutor for Transport as well. MSc Chemical Engineering student currently enrolled at Witwatersrand University who will be able to help you with Transport and Thermodynamics. Online tutoring is preferred at this time because of Covid-19.

    Nelisiwe teaches Chemical Engineering at University/College level(s)