Andrè Venter
Cape Town
Summary
Accomplished supervisor focused on meeting customer expectations and achieving company goals. Drives success by directing high-producing teams while developing lasting employee report. Exceptional knowledge of cost-reduction methods pertaining to ordering of procuring spares and streamlining production processes efficiently and successfully.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor / Technician
Mvelaphanda Engineering
Cape Town
01.2010 - 12.2021
- Created successful work schedules for each team member to maintain deadlines and fully staff shifts.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Streamlined operations of multiple lines of business within organization.
- Time management and time-keeping of all staff for day and night shift
- Ordering of spares
- Training of staff
- Managing authorisations
Education
High School Diploma -
Siemens
Cape Town04.1983
Skills
Maintenance:
Servicing and load testing of 86 cranes of various models and sizes re, 190 ton at the Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Attending to breakdowns, fault finding and repairs of equipment Various projects - refurbishments, modifications, overhauling of equipment, manufacturing of various parts Inspection of lifting tackle , certification of lifting tackle, creating inventories for lifting gear, re-certification of LG, record keeping for clients Generating of service reports and load test certificates on PC, issuing to customer archiving of documents
Training: SHE Rep
Training of staff on company SWI's to enable them to work on site, safely training of staff on risk register, fall protection? as well as documenting issues on SHE program
Delegations of Supervisor:
Walk down - 1 week prior to execution of tasks/1 day prior to execution of tasks To confirm that the work area is still workable, or if arrangements must be made to free u some space, to ensure that assistance from other departments ie rigging, seal folding, lagging, painting, etc is maintained Ensure that servicing of lever hoists, manual chain hoists, electric chain hoist, wire rope hoists, single and double girder overhead cranes, engine hoists, pallet trucks (forklifts), hydraulic jacks etc, load testing of all the above-mentioned equipment is executed
Attending Pre-and Post Job Briefs:
To affirm, inform and reinforce certain aspects of job execution ie safety, being pro active, successful / positive results each time Discuss the shortfalls of the previous tasks and briefing it in detail to all staff
Timeline
Supervisor / Technician
Mvelaphanda Engineering
01.2010 - 12.2021
High School Diploma -
Siemens