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Damian Beco

Tracking Specialist
Brakpan

Summary

Dynamic Tracking Specialist with a proven track record at Tsd/puma Security, excelling in GPS proficiency and emergency response coordination. Successfully managed 25 cargo interventions, showcasing strong problem-solving and communication skills. Committed to operational excellence and client satisfaction through effective team management and real-time asset monitoring.

Professional with strong background in logistics and supply chain management, ready to excel in tracking operations. Known for optimizing processes, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining efficiency in complex environments. Thrives in collaborative settings, adaptable to evolving demands, and consistently delivers results. Skilled in data analysis, route planning, and inventory control, with keen eye for operational improvements.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Tracking Specialist

Tsd/puma Security
EDENVALE
12.2023 - Current

Introduction: Tracking Specialist Experience**

- *Current Role*: Tracking Specialist with extensive experience in monitoring live GPS for cargo transportation.
- *Client Interaction*: Expertly respond to client inquiries, providing real-time updates about their cargo.
- *Driver Communication*: Actively engage with drivers to address road issues and confirm adherence to scheduled stops.
- *Operational Hours*: Committed to 12-hour shifts, ensuring continuous monitoring and support.
- *Crisis Management*: Skilled in activating intervention teams during incidents, coordinating with escort teams to ensure cargo safety.
- *Successful Interventions/Recovering of Cargo*: I have effectively managed 25 attempted hijackings, securing cargo with military escorts and intervention teams, showcasing my strong problem-solving abilities and quick decision-making skills in high-pressure situations.

Site Supervisor

Thermal Rust
BRAKPAN
02.2023 - 12.2023
  • Oversaw personnel safety and efforts at work site.
  • Supervised material usage and contractor man-hours to keep projects in line with budgetary restrictions.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Worked with personnel and managers to meet strict timelines.
  • Guided employees and contractors in task completion, offering assistance to meet tight deadlines.
  • Conducted thorough quality assurance checks on completed work, ensuring compliance with industry standards and client requirements.
  • Maintained strong client relationships, providing regular updates on project progress and addressing any concerns promptly.
  • Resolved issues among team members to keep employees on task.
  • Provided onsite training to help develop employee skills.
  • Collaborated with management and fellow supervisors to organize operations and achieve demanding schedule targets.
  • Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
  • Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
  • Oversaw equipment maintenance routines regularly ensuring optimal performance levels across all machinery used onsite.
  • Implemented best practices and safe operating procedures.
  • Enhanced site safety by implementing strict safety protocols and conducting regular inspections.

Tracking Controller

RTT - Head Office
BOKSBURG
02.2022 - 02.2023
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a positive work environment conducive to professional growth and development.
  • As a Fleet Controller at RTT, I played a pivotal role in ensuring the smooth operation of transport logistics.
  • My responsibilities included tracking and monitoring vehicles in real-time, maintaining constant communication with transporters and drivers to facilitate seamless coordination.
  • I proactively arranged interventions when needed to address any issues that arose during transport.
  • Additionally, I utilized CCTV monitoring for access control, ensuring the safety and security of staff and trucks within the depot vicinity.
  • My efforts contributed to efficient fleet management and the successful delivery of services.

Computer Numerically Controlled Operator

ADMO ENGINEERING
BRAKPAN
03.2021 - 02.2022
  • Met strict project deadlines by effectively managing time spent on each task, prioritizing urgent assignments when necessary.
  • Consistently delivered high-quality results within tight tolerances while working under pressure in a fast-paced environment without compromising safety or precision standards.
  • Ensured dimensional accuracy of finished products through careful calibration of measuring instruments and gauging tools.
  • Actively participated in achieving company sustainability goals by monitoring waste levels during machining processes and suggesting improvements in material utilization strategies where possible.
  • As a CNC Engineering Operator in milling and turning machines, I have developed a solid foundation in the operation and programming of CNC equipment. My role involves setting up machines, executing precise machining processes, and ensuring high-quality outputs by closely monitoring production parameters.

    Key Responsibilities:

    - Operate and maintain CNC milling and turning machines to produce components according to specifications.
    - Learn and implement basic programming techniques for CNC operations, steadily improving my skills in creating and modifying machining programs.
    - Utilize Mastercam software for design and toolpath generation, enhancing efficiency and accuracy in the manufacturing process.
    - Perform regular quality checks on machined parts, verifying dimensions and tolerances to ensure compliance with design specifications.
    - Calibrate and adjust machine settings as needed to optimize performance and maintain product quality.
    - Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot operational issues and improve workflow processes.

    By continuously learning and adapting to new machining techniques and technologies, I contribute to the overall efficiency and quality of the production environment. My commitment to precision and attention to detail drives me to ensure that each machined component meets the highest standards.

Education

High School Diploma -

High School Die Anker
Brakpan, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Surveillance techniques

Environmental monitoring

Navigation systems

Emergency response coordination

Asset monitoring

time management

verbal communication skills

team management

GPS proficiency

COMPUTER SKILLS

Fleet management

Timeline

Tracking Specialist

Tsd/puma Security
12.2023 - Current

Site Supervisor

Thermal Rust
02.2023 - 12.2023

Tracking Controller

RTT - Head Office
02.2022 - 02.2023

Computer Numerically Controlled Operator

ADMO ENGINEERING
03.2021 - 02.2022

High School Diploma -

High School Die Anker
04.2001 -
Damian BecoTracking Specialist