Abel Kriedemann
Site Supervisor
Middelburg
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications
Work History
Site Supervisor
Barloworld
07.2020 - Current
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and subcontractors efficiently, securing favorable terms for the company while maintaining strong working relationships.
- Mentored junior staff members in best practices for construction management, contributing to a skilled workforce within the company.
- Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
- Oversaw equipment maintenance routines regularly ensuring optimal performance levels across all machinery used onsite.
- Reduced costs for the company through effective budget management and vendor negotiations.
Technician
Barloworld
10.2008 - 06.2020
- Conducted root cause analyses for recurring technical issues, resulting in long-term solutions that minimized future disruptions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely completion of complex projects.
- Enhanced equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability when faced with new challenges or technologies, enabling quick mastery of necessary skills.
Foreman
Exxaro Matla
07.2008 - 09.2008
- Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
- Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
- Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
Electrician
Exxaro Matla
01.1992 - 06.2008
- Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
- Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment.
Education
Trade - Electrician
Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board.
South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Subcontractor Management
History
1988-2008, EXXARO MATLA
- Apprenticeship, National Defense Force
- Section Electrician Cm Section
- Longwall Electrician - Acting Shift/Maintenance Foreman
- Shift Foreman
2008-2021, BUCYRUS/ BARLOWORLD-EQUIPMENT
- Service Technician
- Contract Coordinator
- Acting Site Supervisor
- Site Supervisor
Certification
Gas Testing
Preferred Name
Attie
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/12/70
- Nationality: South African
Timeline
Site Supervisor
Barloworld
07.2020 - Current
Intermediate Hydraulics Course
03-2014
Defensive Driver Training Course
08-2010
Technician
Barloworld
10.2008 - 06.2020
Foreman
Exxaro Matla
07.2008 - 09.2008
6LS Shearer
04-2007
6LS Shearer Electrical
04-2007
Operation and Maintance – Stage Loader/Crusher/A.F.C
03-2007
Operation and Maintance – DBT Shield
03-2007
Trade - Electrician
Mining Industry Engineering Trades Training Board.
04.2001 -
EMIS CTS 2000 Head alarm System
04-1999
Work measurement
04-1992
Electrician
Exxaro Matla
01.1992 - 06.2008
Flame Proofing
06-1991
Gas Testing
05-1991
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