Hendrik Swart
Wood Worker
Vanderbijlpark
Summary
Versatile and dynamic, with a proven track record at Koos Boom, I excel in woodworking techniques and customer engagement. Demonstrated success in enhancing workshop safety and efficiency, alongside a commitment to delivering high-quality, handcrafted products. Known for mechanical aptitude and a strong work ethic, I consistently meet tight deadlines while maintaining exceptional standards.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Language
Work History
Woodworker
Koos Boom
11.2022 - Current
- Streamlined production process, leading to more efficient project completion by introducing modern woodworking machinery.
- Delivered projects within tight deadlines, managing time effectively across multiple assignments.
- Optimized workspace layout for improved workflow and efficiency, accommodating expanding project portfolio.
- Enhanced workshop safety by implementing comprehensive safety protocols and training sessions.
- Completed general finish work and sanding.
- Completed repair jobs efficiently restoring damaged furniture pieces to their original condition.
- Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
- Contributed to customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality, handcrafted products tailored to their needs.
Carnival Worker
North American Midway Entertainment
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Enhanced customer experiences by providing friendly and efficient service while operating carnival rides.
- Performed routine maintenance checks on carnival rides, identifying potential hazards or malfunctions before they became problematic.
- Maintained excellent attendance record throughout employment tenure, demonstrating dedication to punctuality and reliability.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay updated on current safety regulations and best practices within the industry.
- Implemented crowd control measures as needed to maintain orderliness within the grounds during peak hours.
- Assisted in the setup and teardown of carnival attractions, ensuring timely event start and end times.
- Earned positive feedback from supervisors and peers alike for consistently demonstrating strong work ethic and commitment to team success.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness throughout entire grounds area, contributing to a welcoming environment for all event attendees.
- Supervised children''s play areas, ensuring a safe space for young guests to enjoy their time at the event.
- Conducted daily inspections of amusement park rides to verify functionality and safety.
- Inspected and maintained amusement park ride equipment in accordance with safety regulations.
- Monitored passengers and ride operations and enforced safety regulations.
- Operated variety of amusement park rides and monitored passenger safety and comfort.
- Demonstrated proper use of safety harnesses and other safety equipment.
- Followed safety procedures for operating and loading and unloading passengers from amusement park rides.
- Operated rides and attractions according to written guidelines to reduce injuries.
- Cleaned rides and attractions to reduce spread of germs and bacteria.
- Latched safety gate after guests entered and exited to avoid unauthorized access to attraction area.
Woodworker
Koos Boom
01.2017 - 05.2022
- Delivered projects within tight deadlines, managing time effectively across multiple assignments.
- Enhanced workshop safety by implementing comprehensive safety protocols and training sessions.
- Completed general finish work and sanding.
- Measured and cut materials in adherence to schematic drawings.
- Consistently met deadlines while maintaining high standards of quality control for all finished products.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of sanders, saws and routers.
- Maintained workshop equipment, ensuring optimal performance and longevity.
- Built products tailored to meet needs and specifications of clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Transvalia High School
Vanderbijlpark, South Africa 04.2001 -
Skills
Woodworking techniques
Equipment maintenance
Ride set up
Power tools operation
Quick learner
Cleanliness
Customer engagement
Safety procedures
Mechanical aptitude
Ride operations
Mechanical troubleshooting
Equipment operation
Timeline
Woodworker
Koos Boom
11.2022 - Current
Carnival Worker
North American Midway Entertainment
06.2022 - 09.2022
Woodworker
Koos Boom
01.2017 - 05.2022
High School Diploma -
Transvalia High School
04.2001 -
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