DANIE LABUSCHAGNE
Kloof,KZN
Summary
Versatile individual that oversees construction activities of assigned projects by observing and coordinating work of trade workers, negotiating agreement terms and obtaining permits. Safety-focused individual with advanced knowledge of site management processes and quality standards. Committed to efficiently completing all deliverables to support project goals. Dedicated to Customer satisfaction and very versatile in various roles
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
Work History
MACHINE & FABRICATION MANAGER
B&G Marine Services
2023.07 - 2023.12
- Machine work, Fabrication, Welding
WORKSHOP MANAGER AND SITE SUPERVISOR
RP Steel
2021.10 - 2023.02
- Welding and Staff Supervisor
- Ensuring all steel fabrication is done according to plan prior to site delivery.
OWNER/MANAGER
Crinkley Bottom (Pty) Ltd t/a Crinkley Bottom Park
2018.09 - 2020.12
- Family Business Maintaining assisting with daily functions & customers.
- Daily Customer interaction
- Purchasing of stock for Bar and Kitchen
- Daily Cash-ups and dealing with Slot Machines
- Site Maintenance (Ground-staff, Pool upkeep, building repairs)
- Company closed due to Covid-19
PROJECT MANAGER (Temp. Work)
Mitchell Engineering
2019.02 - 2019.05
- Managing a team of staff servicing crystallizer
- Time keeping and safety talks and inspection on the site & PPC Contract was completed in the time frame and no penalties Work contract completed
BOILERMAKER
Goswell Development Aluminium Ltd
2002.07 - 2008.02
- Boilermaker - Supervisor - maintenance & furnaces Maintenance, sheet metal & structural, Fitter, Arc Furnace Operator etc
- Manufacturing steel projects and major repairs
- I was also involved of erecting a new building with the steel, concrete and roofing and supervised the construction builders.
BOILERMAKER, WELDER & FITTER (Supervisor)
Workforce Group
1999.06 - 2002.06
- Mechanical fitting, welding, stainless steelwork-chemical plant textiles plant and manufacturing and supervised 10 staff
- Contract work at Durban 'Haggie Rand' and 'Durban Fibers' Received a permanent position
BOILERMAKER & WELDER
Feralloys/Assmang
1997.10 - 1999.12
- Boilermaking
- Smelter work
- Welding
- Fabrication
- Fitting
OWNER
D.J. Pavers & Pools (Self employed)
1995.10 - 1997.09
- Fibre-Glass Swimming Pool installations
- Paving
- Drawings & general steelwork
- Carports
- General building/construction
- Painting
- Sales & Marketing.
BOILERMAKER & RELIEF FOREMAN
Iscor Works
1988.08 - 1995.09
- Pool Shop - Maintenance, relief as Foreman duties, Casting and Block handling, maintenance on furnaces, Coolers & Pressure Vessels and fabrication and manufactured
- Assisted with purchases of consumables and dealt with the reps in this field.
BRANCH MANAGER
Sterns Jewellers
1987.07 - 1988.07
- Management duties
- Sales
- Training of staff
- Wages
- Admin work
- Stocktake
APPRENTICE SHIP-BOILERMAKER
Dorbyl Heavy Engineering
1981.09 - 1986.09
- General Boiler making
- Welding
- Marking off
Education
STCW 2010 -
PYT Yachts
Durban, KZN05.2024
CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE (FIRST AID) -
Zabuye Training Centre
Pietermaritzburg, KZN11.2021
2.5 / 4 / 7 Ton Forklift Operator -
Forklift ZA
Durban, KZN02.1987
MATRICULATED -
Vereeniging Technical School
Vereeniging, GP01.1980
Skills
- Customer Service
- Restaurant Management
- Event Planning & Co-Ordination
- Site Management
- Boilermaking
- Welding
- Maintenance
- Supervision
- Steel Fabrication
- Quality Control
- Purchasing/Procurement
- Site Inspections
Driving License - Category
Code 08 EB (South African)
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 12/17/1963
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Married
- Visa Status: Valid South African Passport, with B1/B2 American Visa
References
- Fredwin, Illovo, +27 83 692 0911
- Bheki Zama, Illovo, +27 84 569 9159
- Binesh, Illovo, +27 83 357 8707
- Sade Kaiser, Crinkley Bottom Park, +27 78 677 9852
- Helen Paul, B&G Marine Services, +284 340 2086
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Afrikaans
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
MACHINE & FABRICATION MANAGER
B&G Marine Services
2023.07 - 2023.12
WORKSHOP MANAGER AND SITE SUPERVISOR
RP Steel
2021.10 - 2023.02
PROJECT MANAGER (Temp. Work)
Mitchell Engineering
2019.02 - 2019.05
OWNER/MANAGER
Crinkley Bottom (Pty) Ltd t/a Crinkley Bottom Park
2018.09 - 2020.12
BOILERMAKER
Goswell Development Aluminium Ltd
2002.07 - 2008.02
BOILERMAKER, WELDER & FITTER (Supervisor)
Workforce Group
1999.06 - 2002.06
BOILERMAKER & WELDER
Feralloys/Assmang
1997.10 - 1999.12
OWNER
D.J. Pavers & Pools (Self employed)
1995.10 - 1997.09
BOILERMAKER & RELIEF FOREMAN
Iscor Works
1988.08 - 1995.09
BRANCH MANAGER
Sterns Jewellers
1987.07 - 1988.07
APPRENTICE SHIP-BOILERMAKER
Dorbyl Heavy Engineering
1981.09 - 1986.09
STCW 2010 -
PYT Yachts
CERTIFICATE OF COMPETENCE (FIRST AID) -
Zabuye Training Centre
2.5 / 4 / 7 Ton Forklift Operator -
Forklift ZA
MATRICULATED -
Vereeniging Technical School