Phephile Mdluli

Phephile Mdluli

Sport Journalist

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Water Quality Management Practitioner

  • Education

    • Sifundzani High School

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      HIGCSE HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES

      English Language SiSwatiMathematics Biology Chemistry Physics Accounting

    • University of Swaziland

      2006 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Biology and Chemistry

      Activities and Societies: Uniswa Charity Organisation, unichems, Biosoc Dissertation Analytical Chemistry: The Analysis of COD and DDT in the water of Mbuluzi River and Mnjoli Dam

    • Manzini Nazarene Primary School

      1997 - 2000
    • University of the Western Cape

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      Post Graduate Diploma in Integrated Water Resources Management Hydrology and Water Resources Science Completed

      IWRM in practice Water Resource ManagementSpatial Analysis for IWRMEnvironment Management and Water Regulations Water Quality Management Aquatic Ecosystem Management

  • Experience

    • Ligoli Sports Newspaper

      Jun 2007 - Sept 2007
      Sport Journalist

      -one on one interviews with local sporting personalities.-game analysis.-wrote articles.-proofreading

    • First Environment Consultants

      Jun 2010 - Aug 2010
      Environmental Intern
    • SWADE

      Aug 2012 - Jan 2018
      Environmental Officer

      • Conducted environmental, health and safety awareness and management training for the community • Facilitated community environmental rehabilitation projects• Facilitated the development and implementation of on-farm environment, health and safety management plans for smallholder farmer companies,• Assessed project area for and identified resettlement necessities resulting from environment, health and safety concerns,• Monitored and audited construction works for environment, health and safety compliance,• Conducted water quality assessments for resources in the project area and,• Developed documents as per Environment Audit, Assessment and Review Regulations requirements for new projects, and• Prepared the project’s environmental compliance reports for the attention of the Swaziland Environment Authority. Show less

    • Freelance

      Jan 2019 - now
      Environmental Consultant

      Helps private and public sector clients address environmental issues and lower environmental impact in areas such as water pollution, waste, management, air quality, and soil contamination by providing insight and expertise on issues including:•property assessments for potential contamination concerns•environmental impact assessments•environmental audits•air, water and soil assessment•environmental management and remediation solutions•dealing with biological and chemical hazards•regulatory and legislative compliance•waste management policies•sustainability and energy solutions•identifying unknown contaminant sources•human health and safety guidance Show less

    • Eswatini Rail Link Project

      Sept 2022 - Jul 2024
      Resettlement Officer
    • Eswatini Water Services Corporation (EWSC)

      Jul 2024 - now
      Water Treatment Plant Operator

      Responsible for operating waste treatment plants. Operates machinery that converts wastewater in drains and sewers into a form that's safe to release into the environment.Primary ResponsibilitiesControl equipment and monitor processes that remove or destroy harmful materials, chemicals, and microorganisms from wastewater.Run tests to make sure that the processes are working correctly.Keep records of water quality and other indicators.Operate and maintain the pumps and motors that move water and wastewater through filtration systems.Monitor the indicators at their plants and make adjustments as necessary.Read meters and gauges to make sure that plant equipment is working properly.Take samples and run tests to determine the quality of the water being produced.Adjust the amount of chemicals, such as alum, being added to the water.Use computerized systems to monitor plant processes.Plan emergency reaction protocols.Fix chemical leaks and oxygen deficiencies.Keep records that document compliance. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • MESA National Training for the Drought Service

      MESA SADC Thema
      Aug 2015
    • Understanding and Implementing Global GAP (Good Agricultural Practices)

      Swaziland Standards Authority (SWASA)
      May 2014
    • Environmental Management System - understanding and implementing ISO 14001:2004

      Swaziland Standards Authority (SWASA)
      Aug 2014