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Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
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Alec Daniel Sandenbergh

Project Manager
Richardsbay ,Kwazulu Natal

Summary

Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Project Manager

MRPS
Richards Bay
01.2022 - Current
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining cost-effectiveness.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Drafted project reports to identify successful outcomes, insights and future recommendations.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Managed projects from procurement to commission.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts

Production Manager

Eicker Transport
03.2018 - 01.2021
  • Negotiated with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall procurement costs without sacrificing quality.
  • Created and oversaw production schedules and adjusted as needed to meet deadlines.
  • Operated specialized equipment, gauges and instruments to track Production Quality
  • Enhanced production efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing lean manufacturing techniques.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Coordinated with sales and marketing departments to align production schedules with demand forecasts, maximizing both efficiency and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Evaluated employee performance and provided feedback and training as needed.
  • Estimated labor requirements to support anticipated workload.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance programs for equipment, extending their lifespan and minimizing downtime due to malfunctions.
  • Conducted root cause analysis on production issues, devising corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
  • Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.

Project Manager

Sterling Industrial
Witbank, Mpumalanga
03.2001 - 02.2016
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring applicable laws and regulations within the industry sector throughout each stage of the project life cycle.

Quality Control Manager

Streling Engineering
Witbank Mpumalanga
04.1998 - 01.2001
  • Scheduled and chaired quality review meetings to review effectiveness of performance mitigating risk, improving throughput and achieving customer satisfaction.
  • Spearheaded root cause analysis investigations when needed, determining underlying issues and recommending appropriate fixes.
  • Determined quality department standards, practices, and procedures.
  • Streamlined quality control processes, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Initiated corrective actions when necessary, addressing product or process issues promptly to minimize impact on operations.

Senior Supervisor

Sterling Engineering
Witbank Mpumalanga
04.1995 - 01.1997
  • Boosted employee morale through regular recognition programs that acknowledged outstanding individual contributions.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks, maintaining high standards of output across all deliverables.
  • Streamlined operations for improved efficiency, delegating tasks and setting clear performance expectations.
  • Developed and implemented customer service policies to enhance satisfaction.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects through effective scheduling and prioritization of tasks based on urgency and importance.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows

Coded Welder

Sterling Engineering
Wirbank, Kwazulu Natal
11.1994 - 11.1996
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.

Education

Diploma - Project Management

Damelin Managment School
Witbank
08.1998 - 11.1998

Diploma - Production And Supervision

Damelin Managment School
Witbank
04.1998 - 07.1998

No Degree - Hazard Identification And Risk Assessment

Highveld Training Center
Witbank
01.1996 - 01.1996

High School Diploma -

Hoer Skool General Hertzog
Witbank Mpumalanga
01.1987 - 11.1991

Skills

Construction management

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Accomplishments

  • Highveld Steel (Elkem Gas Line Project) Fabrication and Installation on time and under budget.
  • Middleburgh Ferrochrome (Furnace 3 Emergency Walkways) Fabrication , and Installation on time and under Budget
  • Highveld Steel (Furnace 1 Rebuild ) Demolishing and Constructing New Furnace shell and Roof Components
  • Highveld Steel (Furnace 7 Rebuild ) Demolishing and Constructing New Furnace Shell , Roof Components and Cooling
  • Charteck (Bee-Hive Furnace) Fabrication and Installation
  • Highveld Steel (Kiln Maintenance and Rebuild) Refurbishment of 14 Kilns from Furnace 1-7 Project Duration : 10 Years
  • Vanchem Vanadium ( Vanadium Stockpile ) Fabricate and Install New Stockpile Building
  • Vanchem Vanadium (Filter Press Rebuild) Refurbish and Commission on time and Under Budget
  • Highveld Steel (Process water Supply) Replace 30 km of main water supply on time and in Budget
  • Project Lion (Crusher and Screening Plant ) Installation and Commissioning of new Crusher Plant on time
  • Kusile Power Station : Fire Hydrants Fabrication and Supply 4800 Fire Hydrant Stand Pipe according to SABS Standard on time and in Budget
  • Wonderfontein Mine Establishment of New Mining Operation time and Under Budget
  • MRPS (Crushing and Screening) Establishment of Crushing and Screening Project Project Duration : 6 Years

Timeline

Project Manager

MRPS
01.2022 - Current

Production Manager

Eicker Transport
03.2018 - 01.2021

Project Manager

Sterling Industrial
03.2001 - 02.2016

Diploma - Project Management

Damelin Managment School
08.1998 - 11.1998

Quality Control Manager

Streling Engineering
04.1998 - 01.2001

Diploma - Production And Supervision

Damelin Managment School
04.1998 - 07.1998

No Degree - Hazard Identification And Risk Assessment

Highveld Training Center
01.1996 - 01.1996

Senior Supervisor

Sterling Engineering
04.1995 - 01.1997

Coded Welder

Sterling Engineering
11.1994 - 11.1996

High School Diploma -

Hoer Skool General Hertzog
01.1987 - 11.1991
Alec Daniel SandenberghProject Manager