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Andri Josia Smith

Andri Josia Smith

Maintenance & Security
Kraaifontein,WC

Timeline

Security Officer

SBV Services
01.1992 - 03.2024

Maintenance Technician

Self-employed
01.1989 - Current

Carpenter - Carpenter

Westlake College
01.1984 - 12.1984

Work History

Maintenance Technician

Self-employed
01.1989 - Current
  • Operated varied hand and power tools to complete repairs.
  • Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
  • Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
  • Followed work orders and specifications for machine and equipment replacement, repair, or maintenance.
  • Followed safety protocols to minimize workplace accidents.
  • Inspected and maintained equipment to keep items in top working condition.
  • Installed new locks, door handles, and door closers.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete larger repair projects efficiently.
  • Reduced downtime by quickly diagnosing and resolving technical issues on machinery.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Maintained restroom functionality by repairing leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and other equipment.
  • Enhanced building security by upgrading and maintaining security systems and hardware.
  • Improved reliability of electrical systems by conducting thorough inspections and updates.
  • Replaced worn or broken parts on machines and equipment.
  • Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
  • Rewired and replaced faulty electrical components in equipment.
  • Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.

Security Officer

SBV Services
01.1992 - 03.2024
  • Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
  • Acted quickly during emergency situations to reduce opportunity for damage and injury.
  • Patrolled and monitored premises in company vehicle, on bicycle, and by foot.
  • Prevented unauthorized access to facilities by enforcing strict entry protocols and verifying identification.
  • Checked identification of persons entering and exiting facility to eliminate unauthorized visitors.
  • Oversaw daily monitoring and patrolled buildings, grounds, and work sites.
  • Monitored and authorized entrance and departure of vehicles, cargo trucks, and visitors.
  • Improved overall security by conducting regular patrols and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Wrote detailed reports on property damage, theft, presence of unauthorized persons and unusual incidences.
  • Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
  • Responded quickly to incidents and assessed active situations for security concerns.
  • Answered alarms, investigated disturbances, and contacted law enforcement personnel to escalate crises.
  • Monitored CCTV cameras and alarm systems for security breaches.
  • Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education

Education

Carpenter - Carpenter

Westlake College
Cape Town
01.1984 - 12.1984

Skills

Preventive Maintenance

Building maintenance

Mechanical troubleshooting

Troubleshooting skills

Safety awareness

Hand and power tools

Electrical troubleshooting

Parts replacement

Equipment Repair

Tool management

Plumbing

Drywall repair

Painting

Plumbing repairs

Drywalling

Door hardware

Lighting systems

Refrigeration systems

Fire alarm systems

Roofing

Generator maintenance

Flooring repair

Plumbing repair

Roof maintenance

Wiring installation and repair

General Plumbing

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Work-life balanceCompany CulturePaid sick leaveCareer advancementPersonal development programs

Additional Information

I have great leadership skills and I am a hardworking individual. I function extremely well in a team as well as on my own. I am always dedicated to my work and am a passionate person. I take pride in being responsible and can easily adapt to changing environments. I enjoy meeting new people and learning new skills. My main focus is to grow in any job role I take on.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Certification

MS Word, MS Excel & Microsoft Outlook
Cash In Transit Protection Officers
Duly registered as a Security Officer
Handle with Care (SA Post Office)

Emergency First Responder Level One

Fire Marshal / Warden

Workplace Fire Fighter Level One

First Aid Level One

Security Officers' Board - Intermediate Training

SAPS Central Firearms Register - Competent in Use Of A Hand Gun

Loyalty and Dedication Recognition - 5 & 30 Year

Interests

Music

Movies

Carpentry & Maintenace

Hands On Approach

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Summary

Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in Maintenance and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.

Accomplishments

  • Repeatedly commended for working in a safe, efficient, and accurate manner.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
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