Dhavindra Rathibhan Kassie
Johannesburg,GP
Summary
Vigilant Vehicle Fleet Manager with a proven track record of managing and maintaining diverse fleets across multiple locations. Highly adept at implementing robust security procedures and swiftly identifying safety risks. Committed to leveraging extensive operational knowledge of vehicle maintenance, I excel in problem-solving and strictly adhere to industry regulations. As a driven professional, I possess a strong background in managing project schedules and objectives for critical operations. My expertise includes effectively delegating tasks and achieving a harmonious balance between providing first-rate service and efficient management of materials, equipment, and tools. With a focus on excellence, I am dedicated to optimizing fleet performance and safety, ensuring the highest standards are met in all facets of fleet operations
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Vehicle-fleet- Operations Manager
Nellwyn CC
01.2021 - Current
- As a seasoned Fleet Manager, I have consistently upheld stringent vehicle specifications and supervised comprehensive fleet operations. My expertise includes making astute, cost-effective vendor recommendations that have significantly reduced operational costs while maintaining high-quality standards. I possess a keen eye for detail, which is evident in my rigorous evaluation of repairs to ensure the utmost quality and safety. My analytical skills come to the fore in tracking fleet movements, enabling me to make strategic efficiency recommendations that enhance overall productivity. Furthermore, my meticulous documentation of fleet repair history has been instrumental in making informed decisions regarding timely vehicle replacements, ensuring seamless operational continuity.
- In my role as a Fleet Supervisor, I have diligently monitored the performance of all drivers, ensuring adherence to our high standards of service and safety. My responsibilities extended to managing vehicle orders and orchestrating fleet purchases, demonstrating my ability to handle complex logistics with efficiency. I consistently prepared detailed weekly and monthly floor plan reports, providing valuable insights for strategic decision-making. My commitment to excellence was evident in my efforts to ensure the prompt completion of project assignments, contributing to the team’s reputation for reliability. Additionally, I conducted thorough evaluations of drivers and performed comprehensive background checks, upholding our commitment to trust and security
Workshop Manager, Xiphame Services,
Xiphame Services
05.2002 - 12.2020
- With a robust background in workshop management, I have effectively delegated duties to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow. My commitment to excellence is reflected in my meticulous review of work to uphold the highest quality standards. I am hands-on in my approach, personally carrying out a diverse range of repairs and maintenance tasks including long-distance driving, panel beating, trailer rebuilding, mechanical work, engine rebuilds, and full fleet maintenance. Adherence to company standards is a principle I follow diligently in all repair and maintenance tasks. My technical skills are comprehensive, as I am proficient in all welding processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding, always in compliance with safety and company standards. I have developed and implemented effective business strategies, systems, and procedures that have significantly increased the operational performance of production staff and management. Additionally, my negotiation skills have been instrumental in securing competitive prices for materials and services, culminating in signed contracts with vendors, thereby contributing to the company’s profitability and resource optimization.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tongaat Secondary School
Durban South Africa12.1991
Skills
- Quality management
systems - Hydraulic activity skills
- Set-up, Maintenance, and
Repair - Quality control
- Team management
- Company Inventory Oversight
- Government Regulations
- Analytical Thinking
- Logistics Processes
Reference
Xiphame Services,
Stewart Scott
Scotts Services
T: 0118553712 or 0824605671
Nellwyn CC
Uvesh Maharaj
Manager
T: +27 82 449 3035
Timeline
Vehicle-fleet- Operations Manager
Nellwyn CC
01.2021 - Current
Workshop Manager, Xiphame Services,
Xiphame Services
05.2002 - 12.2020
High School Diploma -
Tongaat Secondary School
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