Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Software
Languages
Interests
baking
Timeline
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ARABANG DIMAKATSO SELOWA

CANDIDATE CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Queenstown

Summary

Proven Civil Engineering Technician with a track record of enhancing project efficiency and quality at the Department of Transport. Skilled in materials testing and technical report writing, coupled with exceptional communication abilities. Demonstrated success in optimizing construction processes and improving safety measures, ensuring projects meet stringent standards. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Candidate Civil Engineering Techncian

Department of Transport
08.2022 - Current
  • Worked closely with engineers, land surveyors, and other key stakeholders on different infrastructure projects.
  • Inspected project sites to monitor progress and adherence to design specifications, safety protocols and state sanitation standards.
  • Facilitated smooth communication with stakeholders by preparing clear reports detailing project progress, issues encountered, and proposed solutions.
  • Optimized construction processes by conducting regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with design specifications.
  • Supported project safety measures by participating in risk assessments and implementing mitigation strategies as needed.
  • Improved project efficiency by assisting in the development and implementation of civil engineering plans and designs.
  • Ensured timely completion of projects by maintaining detailed schedules and coordinating activities between different teams.
  • Enhanced quality control processes by conducting thorough inspections of completed works prior to final approval from clients or regulatory agencies.

Volunteer Lab Technician

Central University Of Technology
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
  • Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
  • Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
  • Optimized standard operating procedures based on regulatory guidelines.
  • Performed testing and quality control using approved laboratory procedures and instrumentation.
  • Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.

Education

Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology - Engineering Civil

University of South Africa
Mthatha, South Africa
04.2001 -

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering Technology

Central University of Technology
Bloemfontein, South Africa
04.2001 -

High School Bachelors Degree - Matric Certificate

Kopano Senior Secondary School
Queenstown, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Materials Testing

Software

Efficeint in prokon

Bentley software for road design

Autocad

Languages

Xhosa
Upper intermediate (B2)

Interests

Reading and travelling

baking

favouring pastry i like to make is chocolate muffins n tennis biscuits

Timeline

Candidate Civil Engineering Techncian

Department of Transport
08.2022 - Current

Volunteer Lab Technician

Central University Of Technology
06.2020 - 11.2020

Advanced Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology - Engineering Civil

University of South Africa
04.2001 -

Diploma in Civil Engineering Technology - Civil Engineering Technology

Central University of Technology
04.2001 -

High School Bachelors Degree - Matric Certificate

Kopano Senior Secondary School
04.2001 -
ARABANG DIMAKATSO SELOWACANDIDATE CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN