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Franklin Syster

Apprentice Boilermaker
Atlantis

Summary

I am a competent 4th year Boilermaker Apprentice awaiting trade-test. I interpret work orders and apply information to projects at hand. I Consider myself as an advocate for safety. I offer extensive repair experience in the Foundry maintenance sector. I am a bilingual Boilermaker apprentice with both team work and individual experience as well as problem-solving skills. I am eager to apply welding, fit-up and fabrication expertise. I am a hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organisational skills eager to secure the position as maintenance repairman . I am ready to help the team achieve company goals. I am a

dynamic individual with hands-on experience in boilermaking and welding and have a talent for navigating challenges. I bring strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to new tasks. I am known among colleagues for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. I am committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organisational goals.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Apprentice Boilermaker

Atlantis Foundries
04.2021 - Current
  • Cultivated positive working relationships with fellow apprentices and experienced boilermakers, fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment.
  • Completed required classroom training as part of apprenticeship program, enhancing theoretical knowledge of the trade.
  • Acquired competency in working with various metals to create strong bonds and welds for long-lasting boiler installations.
  • Supported team members in maintaining a clean and organized workspace, promoting efficiency and safety.
  • Gained proficiency in various cutting methods, streamlining fabrication processes for timely project completion.
  • Collaborated with experienced boilermakers, absorbing knowledge and refining technical skills for future job opportunities.
  • Sharpened skills in welding techniques for stronger boiler structures and improved durability.
  • Interpreted drawings, sketches, and specifications for each job.

Retail Sales Associate

Total Sports Fitness
Cape Town
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
  • Developed strong relationships with repeat clients, leading to increased loyalty and return visits.
  • Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.

Operator/Assembler

Atlantis Foundries
  • Increased production efficiency by assembling components quickly and accurately.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by maintaining a clean and organized work area at all times.
  • Gained expertise in operating multiple types of tools and machinery essential for efficient assembly processes, resulting in increased versatility within the role.
  • Contributed to a positive work environment by offering assistance when needed and maintaining open communication with colleagues.
  • Completed durable assemblies and subassemblies with hand and power tools.

Salesman

Game (Bayside)
06.2014 - 12.2015
  • Upheld high standards of customer service by promoting and upselling new products and services.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and exceptional customer service.
  • Promoted and up-sold products and services to meet needs of customers.
  • Assisted customers in selecting appropriate products based on their needs, boosting satisfaction rates.

Maintenance and Construction

Eskom (MSD CONSTRUCTION)
08.2013 - 04.2014
  • Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
  • Completed construction projects on time by adhering to strict deadlines and prioritizing tasks appropriately.
  • Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
  • Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.

Assistant Driver and Crane Operator

FMR-TRANSPORT
Cape Town
01.2011 - 06.2013
  • Delivered goods and products to customer on time and in excellent condition.
  • Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.

Education

Matric - Afrikaans, English, Mathematical literacy, History, Geography, Life Orientation

Technical High School Proteus

No Degree - Engineering And Fabrication And Related Designs

Northlink College
Bellville, South Africa
04.2001 -

Boilermaker Phase 1

Northlink College
Bellville, South Africa
01-2025

Skills

Read and interpret drawings

Shaping and cutting material

Surface preparation

Welding procedure specification

Critical thinking

Torch cutting

Plasma cutting

Pipe welding

Structural welding

Precision marking out

Operating of guilotine , Bendingpress , Plate rollers

Draw developments and fabricate

Personal Experiences - Skills

I communicate very well and effectively in both Afrikaans and English, I have a sense of understanding human behaviour. I consider myself a people’s person and very fun to work with. I am a dedicated worker.

Disability

None

Criminal Record

None

Licence

code B

Health

Good

Physical Address

15 Bignonia Circle, Atlantis, Protea Park, 7349

Telephone Number

None

Cell Phone Number

0827911291

Dependants

2

Language

  • Afrikaans (speak, read and write)
  • English (speak, read and write)

Church

New Apostolic

Personal Information

  • ID Number: 9112155236080
  • Ethnicity: Coloured
  • Date of Birth: 12/15/91
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Religion: Christian

Additional Information

GAME BAYSIDE : Faith Rayepen-Ess (Supervisor) 021- 5226000

ATLANTIS FOUNDRIES : Lance Swartz (Supervisor) 0836683110

MSD CONSTRUCTION (ESKOM): Joy Bailey ( Site Representative) 0215222591

TOTAL SPORT: Janay Daniels (Manager) 021-5726308

ATLANTIS FOUNDRIES (CURRENT): Brandon Sitzer (Team Leader) 0784165353



Certification

10-Ton Crane license

Timeline

10-Ton Crane license

01-2025

Easy-lift license

01-2025

Apprentice Boilermaker

Atlantis Foundries
04.2021 - Current

Retail Sales Associate

Total Sports Fitness
01.2017 - 01.2019

Salesman

Game (Bayside)
06.2014 - 12.2015

Maintenance and Construction

Eskom (MSD CONSTRUCTION)
08.2013 - 04.2014

Assistant Driver and Crane Operator

FMR-TRANSPORT
01.2011 - 06.2013

No Degree - Engineering And Fabrication And Related Designs

Northlink College
04.2001 -

Operator/Assembler

Atlantis Foundries

Matric - Afrikaans, English, Mathematical literacy, History, Geography, Life Orientation

Technical High School Proteus

Boilermaker Phase 1

Northlink College

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