Experience

MiTek South Africa
• South Africa
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Designer

  • Sep 2022 - Present


Brights Hardware

• South Africa
• Wholesale Building Materials
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Trussplant Manager

  • Mar 2019 - Sep 2022

  •I am responsible to oversee day-day operations and procedures to ensure effectiveness and efficiency within the department. Evaluating, organizing, and prioritizing work within the department. •I am responsible for the control of costings and implementation of sales strategies and programmes to make the department more profitable by managing internal and external sales. •I am responsible for executing OHS standards and conducting Performance Management Reviews for all staff members within my department •Oversee and investigate production line and analysis BOM’s and implementing new strategies to reduce cost and to improve and maximise efficiency. Ensuring company merchandising standards are upheld and maintaining product service levels with efficient replenishment levels and ensuring company shrinkage are within target. •Manage and implement growth promotions strategies within my department. On the job training is provided to staff members by identifying individual training needs, implementing personal development growth plan and strategies. •Manage conflict resolutions and problem solving in both Production and Administration departments •Oversee and maintain all KPI’s and service level agreement (SLA) for all employees and service providers. •Overseeing and administer all HR and IR policies and duties for truss department. •Development of marketing strategies for relevant products. •Provide technical support to a variety of stakeholders within Brights Hardware as well as external consulting companies. •Using computer-aided design software to create detailed designs, specifications and construction site drawings. •Time management, to calculate production efficiency by means of e-finks calculations to determine your productivity. •Roof Inspections and Site Remedials as per SANS 10400 and ITC Bracing Manual. Show less



Airton Timbers Pty Ltd

• Technical Design Manager

  • Jul 2016 - Sep 2022

  My main responsibilities are to ensure that all engineering work is carried out in accordance with specifications, statutory requirements, rules, regulations and other contractual requirements. With due regards to safety, operations, and maintainability. I also worked closely with engineers and architects from other firms by providing technical support and detailed conceptual drawings for approval. My daily tasks included the following: • Using computer-aided design software to create detailed designs, specifications and construction site drawings. • Hand calculations to determine timber bolting connections for exposed timber trusses and spacer columns • Hand calculations are used to analysis the truss member forces and sizes using virtual work, method of joints and method of sections • Time management, to calculate production efficiency by means of e-finks calculations to determine your productivity. • Researching and developing ideas for new products and production systems • Overseeing the reviewing of designs for manufacture • Providing design support at all stages of the design process • Involved in creating and planning new production processes • Visiting clients to conduct trail installations and offer technical expertise or solutions • Reviewing and optimising design concepts, performance and efficiency of existing products • Involved with issues such as cost, safety and time constraint • Liaisons with customers on a regular basis to ensure the successful design and manufacture of products to agreed budgets and time frame • Roof Inspections and Site Remedials as per SANS 10400 and ITC Bracing Manual. Show less



Airton Timbers

• South Africa

• Design Office Manager

  • Aug 2015 - Sep 2022

  My main responsibilities are to ensure that all engineering work is carried out in accordance with specifications, statutory requirements, rules, regulations and other contractual requirements. With due regards to safety, operations, and maintainability. I also worked closely with engineers and architects from other firms by providing technical support and detailed conceptual drawings for approval. My daily tasks included the following: • Using computer-aided design software to create detailed designs, specifications and construction site drawings. • Hand calculations to determine timber bolting connections for exposed timber trusses and spacer columns • Hand calculations are used to analysis the truss member forces and sizes using virtual work, method of joints and method of sections • Time management, to calculate production efficiency by means of e-finks calculations to determine your productivity. • Researching and developing ideas for new products and production systems • Overseeing the reviewing of designs for manufacture • Providing design support at all stages of the design process • Involved in creating and planning new production processes • Visiting clients to conduct trail installations and offer technical expertise or solutions • Reviewing and optimising design concepts, performance and efficiency of existing products • Involved with issues such as cost, safety and time constraint • Liaisons with customers on a regular basis to ensure the successful design and manufacture of products to agreed budgets and time frame • Roof Inspections and Site Remedials as per SANS 10400 and ITC Bracing Manual. Show less


C2C Consulting Engineers
• United Kingdom
• Civil Engineering
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Structural Technologist

  • Apr 2016 - Jul 2016