Tebogo Shadrack KAJANE
Manager Industrial Metrologist
Gaborone
Summary
Strategic Management Quality Control Engineering Process Control Engineering
Resourceful Manager offering history of success coordinating and monitoring operations across various departments. Effective leader and problem-solver dedicated to streamlining operations to decrease costs and promote organizational efficiency. Highly committed with hardworking mentality to maintain quality of services and products.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Manager Laboratory Services (Industrial Metrology)
Botswana Bureau of Standards
1 1999 - Current
- Advises plans, prioritizes and coordinates activities of the unit and allocates duties and responsibilities; prepares work programme for unit.
- Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
- Instrumental in driving revenue generation for the Unit by 300% increase from 2017/18 to 2018/19 and thereafter consistently maintaining the level for the subsequent years.
- Instrumental in development and implementation of National Quality Policy of Botswana
- Initiated development of SADC Cooperation in Measurement Traceability (SADCMET) 5-Year Strategy 2017-2022
- I was instrumental in the development stages and the implementation was a success
- Engaged as a consultant to develop SADCMET 5-Year Strategy 2023-28.
Chairperson of SADC Accreditation Services (SADCAS) Calibration Laboratory Advisory Programme
Botswana Bureau of Standards
1 2021 - Current
- Provided guidance on policy and procedure development, ensuring compliance with technical requirements and accreditation standards.
Member of Advisory Board for Department of Physics and Astronomy
Botswana International University of Science and Technology
01.2019 - Current
Responsible for advising the Department on creation, changes and implementation of its curricula against the industry needs.
National Focal Point for National Annual Quality Awards
Botswana Bureau of Standards
01.2018 - Current
Coordination and facilitation of National Quality Awards to inculcate quality culture in Botswana.
Chairperson
SADC Co-operation on Measurement Traceability (SADCMET)
1 2015 - 1 2017
Provide oversight and guidance on development and implementation of strategic initiatives aimed at reducing technical barriers to trade in the SADC region.
Quality Management Representative
Botswana Bureau of Standards
01.2010 - 01.2021
- Maintained a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging employee engagement in process enhancements initiatives.
National Project Coordinator for International Atomic Energy Agency-Africa Technical Projects
Botswana Bureau of Standards
01.2007 - 01.2012
- Developed comprehensive project plans, outlining scopes, timelines, deliverables, and milestones to enhance safe use of atomic energy for consumer protection.
Education
BSc - Physics and Mathematics
University of Botswana
Gaborone, Botswana 01.1994 - 01.1998
Management Development Programme - undefined
University of Stellenbosch
Masters Business Administration (MBA) - undefined
University of East London
01.2022 - Current
Skills
High Computer Literacy (Microsoft Office)
High Proficiency in English (Speaking and Written)
Public Speaking
Marketing
Customer service
Documentation and reporting
Courses Training
- Understanding ISO/IEC 17011:2017, 01/2023
- Understanding ISO 45001:2018, 01/2021
- ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Transitioning, 01/2019
- Method Validation & Uncertainty of Measurement (Physical), 01/2009
- Finance for Non-Finance Managers, Lil Que (Gaborone), 01/2008
- ISO/IEC 17025: 2005 Laboratory Management System Auditing, BOBS, 01/2006
- Documentation of Laboratory Management System Manual: ISO/IEC 17025:2005 Standard, BOBS, 01/2006
- Technical Assessing Techniques (ISO/IEC 17025), SANAS-South Africa, 01/2005
- Train the Trainer (Implementation of Quality Management System-ISO 9001:2000), ISODEVCO-Botswana, 01/2001
- Training of Trainers Course, IDM-Botswana, 01/2001
- ISO 9001:2000 (Quality Management System- Requirements) Bridging Course, 01/2001
- Pressure Metrology, Temperature, Force, Torque Humidity Metrology Courses, South Africa, 01/2000 - 12/2022
- Application of Quality Management Systems, Botswana, 01/2000
- Quality Management Systems and Internal Audits, Botswana, 01/2000
- Quality Assurance in Laboratories (Setting up a Quality Manual), Botswana, 01/1999
- Setting up a Certification Body for products according to EN 45011/ISO Guide 65, Botswana, 01/1999
Leadership Positions
- Manager Laboratory Services (Industrial Metrology), 01/2008 - Present
- Quality Management Representative, 01/2010 - 12/2021
- National Project Coordinator for International Atomic Energy Agency-Africa Technical Projects, 01/2007 - 12/2012
- Chairperson of SADC Accreditation Services (SADCAS) Calibration Laboratory Advisory Programme, 01/2021 - Present
- Member of Advisory Board for Department of Physics and Astronomy of Botswana International University of Science and Technology, 01/2019 - Present
- National Focal Point for National Annual Quality Awards, 01/2018 - Present
- Chairperson- SADC Co-operation on Measurement Traceability (SADCMET), 01/2015 - 12/2017
Referees
- Mr Keeper Morgan, Director of Commercial Enterprises, Botswana Bureau of Standards, Private Bag BO 48, Gaborone, Botswana, (+267) 3903200, morgan@bobstandards.bw
- Mr. Botsile Kebapetse, Managing Director, Botswana Bureau of Standards, Private Bag BO 48, Gaborone, Botswana, (+267) 3903200, kebapetse@bobstandards.bw
- Mr Michael Moalosi, The Old Apostolic Church, P. O. Box 10771, Francistown, Botswana, +267 71373812, michael.moalosi@oacww.com
Timeline
Masters Business Administration (MBA) - undefined
University of East London
01.2022 - Current
Member of Advisory Board for Department of Physics and Astronomy
Botswana International University of Science and Technology
01.2019 - Current
National Focal Point for National Annual Quality Awards
Botswana Bureau of Standards
01.2018 - Current
Quality Management Representative
Botswana Bureau of Standards
01.2010 - 01.2021
National Project Coordinator for International Atomic Energy Agency-Africa Technical Projects
Botswana Bureau of Standards
01.2007 - 01.2012
BSc - Physics and Mathematics
University of Botswana
01.1994 - 01.1998
Management Development Programme - undefined
University of Stellenbosch
Manager Laboratory Services (Industrial Metrology)
Botswana Bureau of Standards
1 1999 - Current
Chairperson of SADC Accreditation Services (SADCAS) Calibration Laboratory Advisory Programme
Botswana Bureau of Standards
1 2021 - Current
Chairperson
SADC Co-operation on Measurement Traceability (SADCMET)
1 2015 - 1 2017
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