Arend Duvenhage
Industrial Air Compressor Workshop Manager
Pretoria
Summary
Thank you for the opportunity to present myself to you, I look forward to your response respectfully.
I am a 32 year old male currently working for an industrial air compressor company where I worked myself up to workshop manager over the past 10 years since 2014.
I am hard working ,persistent, goal driven, team player, fast learner, friendly, motivated, problem solver, ability to work under pressure, results driven, deal with criticism and stress, and passionate at what I set out to do.
Your Company/Family will benefit from having me as part of team.
Kind Regards.
Arend Duvenhage.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Workshop Manager
Dup Air Compressors
01.2023 - Current
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering quality workmanship and meeting deadlines.
- Maintained workshop activities in line with budget requirements.
- Purchased and oversaw inventory of supplies, tools and equipment.
- Managed and led a team of technicians for optimal productivity and job satisfaction.
- Implemented quality control measures that resulted in fewer product defects returned from customers.
Senior Technician
Dup Air Compressors
01.2014 - 12.2022
- Completed preventive maintenance on set schedules.
- Reduced downtime for critical systems through effective troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Assisted in the design and installation of advanced compressed air upgrades, resulting in increased productivity levels.
- Mentored junior technicians, providing guidance on best practices to enhance their skills and knowledge base.
- Conducted tests of components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Exceeded customer expectations during field service visits by demonstrating professionalism, technical expertise, and excellent communication skills.
- Provided exceptional customer support, resolving technical issues quickly and efficiently.
- Installed new systems and parts with efficient approach.
- Diagnosed problems by applying technical knowledge and troubleshooting skills.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Managed inventory control, ensuring accurate tracking of parts and supplies for seamless operations.
- Monitored spare parts inventory and addressed shortages with purchasing personnel.
- Optimized processes by identifying areas for improvement and implementing innovative solutions.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical skills 24 hours 7 days a week.
Education
Shielded Metal Arc Welding And Gas Tungsten Metal
State of The Arc Academy
PretoriaSkills
Safe Work Practice
Hand Tools and Measuring Equipment
Engineering Power Tools
Working at Heights Training & Operating Scissor Lifts & Cherry Pickers
Forklift Operator Licence
Light Vehicle Drivers Licence (Towing Experience)
Completed Shielded Metal Arc and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding Course
Plumbing Experience & Installation of Industrial Airlines
Tractor Driving Experience (Massey Furguson 65) with Slasher (Rotary Mower) and Disc Harrow, Harvesting Corn for 1 Season on a Friends Family Plot
Truck Driving Experience with a Mitsubishi Canter (4 Ton) 1997 Model, (Had Learners Permit, No Licence)
General Light Vehicle Preventative Maintenance & Servicing
Limited Electrical Experience
Timeline
Workshop Manager
Dup Air Compressors
01.2023 - Current
Senior Technician
Dup Air Compressors
01.2014 - 12.2022
Shielded Metal Arc Welding And Gas Tungsten Metal
State of The Arc Academy