As a recent graduate, I am seeking a role which allows me to continue learning and perfecting my skills as I provide quality work, and encourages me to flourish as a metallurgical engineering technician.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Metallurgy Intern
Imerys Refractory Minerals Rhino Andalusite Mine
09.2023 - Current
Applied metallurgical principles to analyze production data, identifying opportunities for process improvements and implementing changes to enhance efficiency.
Ensured compliance with quality specifications by monitoring and analyzing production data and implementing corrective measures as needed.
Employed problem solving skills to investigate and resolve metallurgical issues,minimizing downtime and optimizing production.
Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
Conducted inspections around the plant and reported an deviations to the supervisor on shift.
Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
Plant Attendant
ARM Andalusite
05.2023 - 08.2023
Performed routine maintenance tasks on equipment, identifying hazards before they escalated into larger problems.
Operated plant equipment including crushers, mills and DMS cells.
Troubleshooted equipment problems, process disruptions and safety concerns.
Maintained production records, tracking throughput, yield and quality.
Ensuring the plant is clean, tidy and free from hazards.
Metallurgical Engineering Learner(P1/P2)
Fraser Alexander
04.2022 - 03.2023
Assists with laboratory projects that are focused on process optimization and assist with problem solving
Performing metallurgical accounting in the plant
Carry out Laboratory tests independently and quality assurance from Rom to all the size fraction of the final products
Apply technical knowledge to support continuous improvement initiatives
Assists with daily duties of the laboratory Department
Ensure good housekeeping in the laboratory
Capturing of daily data of the raw material and compile reports for the lab superintendent
Display any substandard products and record them as non-conformance and report the results to the laboratory supervisor
Ensure correct protective equipment is worn appropriately at all necessary times
Adhere to all safety and health policies and procedures especially when handling chemicals, paying thorough attention to the Material Safety Data Sheet(MSDS)
Education
Advanced Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering - Metallurgical Engineering
Vaal University Of Technology
Vanderbjilpark
01.2024 - 12.2024
Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering - Metallurgical Engineering
Vaal University Of Technology
Vanderbjilpark
01.2022 - 12.2022
National Senior Certificate -
JS Skenjana Senior Secondary School
IDUTYWA
01.2013 - 12.2015
Skills
Analytical skills
Attention to detail
Good literacy skills
Problem solving
Teamwork and collaboration
Problem-solving
Certification
Fundamentals of Project Management Theory and Practice
Timeline
Advanced Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering - Metallurgical Engineering
Vaal University Of Technology
01.2024 - 12.2024
Metallurgy Intern
Imerys Refractory Minerals Rhino Andalusite Mine
09.2023 - Current
Plant Attendant
ARM Andalusite
05.2023 - 08.2023
Metallurgical Engineering Learner(P1/P2)
Fraser Alexander
04.2022 - 03.2023
Diploma in Metallurgical Engineering - Metallurgical Engineering
Vaal University Of Technology
01.2022 - 12.2022
National Senior Certificate -
JS Skenjana Senior Secondary School
01.2013 - 12.2015
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