Dinah Simba
Doornfontein
Summary
I am qualified Diesel Mechanic and willing to pursue my career within the field of Mechanical Engineering.
My knowledge, experience and acquired skills during apprentice-ship through Trade-test learning, make me believe to be competent for this challenging position and have interest to apply my knowledge within the engineering environment.
My willingness to learn, self-motivation and disciple set me apart to achieve better results and become productive within a company.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Warehouse Packer and Picker
Motus
10.2022 - Current
- Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
- Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
- Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
- Verified items packaged and address on boxes matched customer order invoices to avoid shipping errors.
- Organized items on racks, shelves and bins to maintain established order.
Warehouse Leaner
Motus
04.2022 - 09.2022
- Assembled orders and packed items for shipment, conveying orders to shipping personnel
- Increased order picking efficiency by utilizing warehouse management systems and barcode scanning equipment.
- Reduced fulfillment errors by using RF scanners to quickly pick items to proper bins.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily order fulfillment targets, contributing to overall warehouse productivity.
- Ensured accurate inventory control through meticulous documentation and timely reporting of discrepancies.
- Pulled orders quickly to maintain demanding productivity goals.
- Picked and packed order items.
- Safeguarded company property from damage due to improper handling or storage during routine cleaning activities inside the warehouse facility.
- Prevented pest infestations through diligent inspection, cleaning, and reporting of potential issues.
- Provided recommendations for warehouse cleaning supplies, tools, and equipment to ensure optimal performance levels while maintaining costeffectiveness.
- Participated in warehouse safety meetings and trainings to stay informed about best practices related to workplace cleanliness, hazards prevention, and overall facility maintenance.
Diesel Mechanic Apprentice
Fermel (PTY) LTD
01.2017 - 06.2020
- Completed Diesel Mechanic Apprentice, section (26) level 1 to 4 Imperial Technically Training Centre
- I worked on fermel hydraulic system maintaining, repairing, and modifying of old hydraulic machines and assembling new machines for four years
- I have gained skills in heavy lifting using correct lifting equipment and reading hydraulic schematics
- Reason for leaving: Completed my learnership program
- Utilized hand tools and power tools to repair and maintain diesel engines according to industry standards.
- Performed preventive maintenance on engines, transmissions, tires, and other vehicle systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems with brakes, steering, and transmissions.
- Completed checklist of fluid levels, air filter, tire pressure, and more as part of service orders.
- Examined engines, transmissions and vehicle systems to diagnose issues.
Automatic and maintenance SAQA leadership
Sparrow FET College and Volkswagen
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Completed a one-year Automatic and Maintenance SAQA 78523(64810) (Passenger vehicles) NQF Level 2 with six months training Volkswagen service and maintenance
- Reason for leaving: Completed my learnership program
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by maintaining accurate records and documentation related to maintenance activities.
- Managed maintenance teams to ensure timely completion of projects and minimized downtime.
- Spearheaded projects aimed at improving environmental sustainability, reducing waste generation, water usage, or emission rates throughout facility operations.
- Evaluated new technologies for potential implementation, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives within the organization.
- Enhanced equipment reliability by implementing predictive and preventive maintenance strategies.
Education
Diesel Mechanic Trade Test
QCTO (Merseta)
Johannesburg, South Africa06-2020
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics N2-N3-N4, Engineering Science N2-N3-N4, Diesel Trade Theory N2-N3-N4, Engineering Drawing N2-N3, Mechano Technology N3, Mechanotechnics N4, Mechanical Draughting N4
Lephalale FET College
Lephalale, Limpopo01.2014
Grade 12 - English first additional language, Geography, Mathematics, Physical sciences, Biology, Tshivenda home language
Katlehong High School
Katlehong, Gauteng01.2007
Skills
- Punctual and Reliable
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
- Product Packaging
- Time Management
- Maintaining equipment
- Weighing and Measurements
- Computer skills (Ms Word, Excell, Outlook)
Languages
Tshivenda (native)
English (professional)
References
- Laurent Magavha, Warehouse supervisor, Motus (alert engine parts), 061 481 8699
- Mandla Lubisi, Qualified Artisan, Fermel (PTY) LTD, 071 323 7785
- Nomfundo Sibanda, Supervisor, Sparrow FET College, 073 373 6565
Personal Information
- ID Number: 9001160647086
- Place of Birth: Thohoyandou, South Africa
- Ethnicity: Black
- License: Code C1
- Date of Birth: 01/16/90
- Gender: Female
- Nationality: South African
- Marital Status: Single
Timeline
Warehouse Packer and Picker
Motus
10.2022 - Current
Warehouse Leaner
Motus
04.2022 - 09.2022
Diesel Mechanic Apprentice
Fermel (PTY) LTD
01.2017 - 06.2020
Automatic and maintenance SAQA leadership
Sparrow FET College and Volkswagen
01.2016 - 12.2016
Grade 12 - English first additional language, Geography, Mathematics, Physical sciences, Biology, Tshivenda home language
Katlehong High School
Diesel Mechanic Trade Test
QCTO (Merseta)
Certificate - Mechanical Engineering, Mathematics N2-N3-N4, Engineering Science N2-N3-N4, Diesel Trade Theory N2-N3-N4, Engineering Drawing N2-N3, Mechano Technology N3, Mechanotechnics N4, Mechanical Draughting N4
Lephalale FET College
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