Experience

Kennedy Baptist College

• Australia
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Maintenance Worker

  • Jan 2017 - Present



Providence Christian School

• Maintenance Worker

  • Feb 2016 - Jan 2017



Speno International SA

• Switzerland
• Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operator maintainer

  • Feb 2011 - Jan 2016

  As a Level 2 operator, I operated and maintained a switch grinder for grinding rail switches and railroad crossings; to assist Rio Tinto with the movement of iron-ore from the mines to Dampier and Cape Lambert Ports. As a Level 2 operator, I operated and maintained a switch grinder for grinding rail switches and railroad crossings; to assist Rio Tinto with the movement of iron-ore from the mines to Dampier and Cape Lambert Ports.



Bullivants

• Australia
• Industrial Machinery Manufacturing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Height Safety Officer

  • Jan 2005 - Sep 2010

  As a height and safety officer I installed and certified height safety systems across a wide range of facilities within the mining, oil and gas industries. I managed and executed the quarterly inspections of the lifting and rigging equipment at multiple Rio Tinto, FMG and BHP mine sites, 7 Mile workshops and Cape Lambert site. As a height and safety officer I installed and certified height safety systems across a wide range of facilities within the mining, oil and gas industries. I managed and executed the quarterly inspections of the lifting and rigging equipment at multiple Rio Tinto, FMG and BHP mine sites, 7 Mile workshops and Cape Lambert site.



Omnibus Services

• Panel beater

  • Feb 1999 - Nov 2004

  As a panelbeater I was responsible for refurbishing and the maintenance of TransPerth buses, and the manufacture of TOST School Buses. In addition, I installed and maintained accessible transit, hydraulic hoists in mini buses and I ensured break down maintenance and regular servicing. As a panelbeater I was responsible for refurbishing and the maintenance of TransPerth buses, and the manufacture of TOST School Buses. In addition, I installed and maintained accessible transit, hydraulic hoists in mini buses and I ensured break down maintenance and regular servicing.



Wack'em Plant Hire

• Workshop Manager

  • Sep 1997 - Dec 1998

  In addition to conducting workshop administration duties and coordinating the mechanic’s activities, I was responsible for profitability of the workshop and in control of dispatch. I was in charge of controlling the stores and purchasing of spares, handling customer complaints and repairs, and ensuring the highest quality of repair work on the machinery. In addition to conducting workshop administration duties and coordinating the mechanic’s activities, I was responsible for profitability of the workshop and in control of dispatch. I was in charge of controlling the stores and purchasing of spares, handling customer complaints and repairs, and ensuring the highest quality of repair work on the machinery.



Truck Field Maintenance

• Section Supervisor

  • May 1997 - Aug 1997

  I was recruited to assist with the development of a 20 seater Prototype mini bus for the South African Taxi Industry. Unfortunately, due to lack of funding, the project did not come to fruition. I was recruited to assist with the development of a 20 seater Prototype mini bus for the South African Taxi Industry. Unfortunately, due to lack of funding, the project did not come to fruition.



Pemico Autobody Repairs

• Panel Beater

  • Dec 1995 - Apr 1997

  I was tasked with stripping damaged vehicles and panel-beating them to the manufacturer’s standards. In addition, I reassembled and spray painted vehicles for the clientele. I was tasked with stripping damaged vehicles and panel-beating them to the manufacturer’s standards. In addition, I reassembled and spray painted vehicles for the clientele.



SoutPansberg Panel Beaters

• Apprentice then journeyman

  • Jan 1990 - Nov 1995

  I eagerly embarked on my four year apprenticeship with SoutPansberg Panelbeaters. After which, I achieved my Journeyman status and progressed with my panel beating career. I eagerly embarked on my four year apprenticeship with SoutPansberg Panelbeaters. After which, I achieved my Journeyman status and progressed with my panel beating career.