BRANDON EUGENE HEINRICH HENDRICKS
Brackenfell,Western Cape
Summary
Skilled professional with a strong foundation in basic rigging, effective interpersonal skills, and goal-focused mindset. Demonstrates proactive behaviour, analytical thinking, and attention to detail. Adaptable to various environments with depth and height adaptability, ensuring timeliness and discipline in operational service delivery. Proven track record in deadline adherence, supply chain understanding, and employee management. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence in all tasks undertaken.
Overview
5
5
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work history
Sales consultant
Capitec Bank
2007.06 - 2010.12
- Developed compelling sales proposals that increased conversion rates.
- Managed key accounts resulting in increased profitability for the company.
- Collaborated with sales team to meet monthly targets successfully.
- Increased brand awareness by conducting engaging product demonstrations.
- Dealt with customer queries effectively, maintaining high quality service standards.
- Yielded higher sales revenue through upselling techniques.
- Nurtured leads into successful conversions, boosting overall sales figures.
- Built strong relationships with customers, resulting in repeat business.
- Listened to customer problems, objections and concerns, offering tailored solutions.
Sheetmetal Worker
Rohde Roofing
2011.01 - 2017.09
- Operate fabricating machines and use hand tools such as shears, brakes, presses, forming rolls to cut, bend, block and form or straighten materials.
- Install assemblies in supportive framework and roof substructure.
- Use scribers, dividers and squares to mark dimensions on material.
- Operate computer aided drafting (CAD) equipment to develop scale drawings of roof and facade details.
- Inspect assemblies and installation for conformance to specs.
- Coordinate team schedules and ensure deadlines are executed.
- Analyze work problems for maximized productivity to ensure deadlines are executed.
- Solder materials to ensure a proper bond and ensure water tight.
- Measured dimensions accurately to ensure perfect alignment during assembly processes.
- Inspected finished products, ensuring superior quality control.
- Collaborated closely with project managers to fulfil design specifications.
- Conducted thorough inspections after installation-guaranteed adherence to safety standards.
(FTH) Port Worker
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
Saldanha, Western Cape
2018.11 - 2021.08
- Hook and secure bins to be uplifted from truck using chains hoisted by ship to shore cranes.
- Place Dunnage’s to secure DSP coils.
- Discharge DSP coils from truck using a C-Hook hoisted by a vessel mounted crane.
- Operate mobile hopper discharging wet coal and pellets from the vessel onto truck trailers
- Housekeeping
(FTH) DPME
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
Saldanha, Western Cape
2021.08 - 2025.04
- Stockpile manganese and loading trucks with iron ore at BTS using a Front End Loader avoiding overloading - which may cause delays.
- Removing and placing skips on truck trailers using the 32 Ton Lift truck in a safe manner so that it may be hooked and rigged by ship to shore cranes.
- Transporting cargo filled skips to the port weighbridge using the Terberg tractor trailer so that it can weighed for performance calculation estimates.
- Operate Front end loader, loading iron ore onto trucks at the stockpile
Port Worker
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
Saldanha, Western Cape
2023.05 - Current
Acting Cargo Coordinator
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
Saldanha, Western Cape
2025.01 - Current
- Obtain hand over and loading instructions
- Allocate General Workers to hook
- Check incoming and outgoing Cargo by using Tally Sheet
- Supervise Port Workers in terms of hooking
- Complete incident / accident report
- Inspect cargo/ container on truck for damages
- Scan ( P-check) container via HHT into NAVIS
- Complete Container Inspection Form for damages to container/s (CIR)
- Monitor and instruct drivers during shift
- Scrutinise landing orders for despatching of cargo
- Locate cargo and instruct driver to uplift
Education
Cargo Coordinator - Break Bulk -
Transnet Maritime School of Excellence
2024.12 -
Participation Certificate - Plumbing Technique/Sheetmetal Technique
Northlink College
Belhar, Western Cape 2006.01 - 2006.01
International Computer Driving Licence -
Northlink College
Tygerberg 2004.01 - 2004.12
Senior Certificate -
Bernadino Heights High
1999.01 - 2003.01
Skills
- Basic rigging skills
- Effective interpersonal skills
- goal-focused
- proactive
- Analytical thinking
- Attention to detail
- Depth and height adaptability
- Timeliness and discipline
- Operational service delivery
- Deadline adherence
- Supply chain understanding
- Employee management
Accomplishments
- Nominated as acting project manager on numerous occasions at Rohde Roofing.
- Completion of the Central Government Building in Pretoria within budget and ahead of schedule, October 2013.
- Trained and educated others.
- May 2019 I was nominated to partake in a Mini Shutdown for four days at the Transnet Bulk Terminal of Saldanha (BTS) where I assisted the technical team to service and replace the impact station conveyor belt at Train Tippler 109.
- I have obtained my Code 14 (EC) Learners Licence on 14 December 2019.
Languages
English
Native
Afrikaans
Fluent
References
- Marcia, Meniers, 065 188 9150, Rohde Roofing
- Noluthando Qingana, 060 588 6127, 022 703 4718, Shift Manager, Transnet, Multi-Purpose Terminal, Saldanha
- Richard Bock, 083 304 4196, 022 7034165, Operations Coordinator, Transnet Multi-Purpose Terminal, Saldanha
Hobbies and Interests
In my spare time I enjoy reading and spending time with family and friends over the weekend. I have a major interest in educating myself and I regularly go to the gym to keep myself active and healthy.
Timeline
Acting Cargo Coordinator
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
2025.01 - Current
Cargo Coordinator - Break Bulk -
Transnet Maritime School of Excellence
2024.12 -
Port Worker
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
2023.05 - Current
(FTH) DPME
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
2021.08 - 2025.04
(FTH) Port Worker
Transnet Port Terminals, Operations
2018.11 - 2021.08
Sheetmetal Worker
Rohde Roofing
2011.01 - 2017.09
Sales consultant
Capitec Bank
2007.06 - 2010.12
Participation Certificate - Plumbing Technique/Sheetmetal Technique
Northlink College
2006.01 - 2006.01
International Computer Driving Licence -
Northlink College
2004.01 - 2004.12
Senior Certificate -
Bernadino Heights High
1999.01 - 2003.01