Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Ishaq Derrick Zwane

Rail Foreman
Pretoria

Summary

Adept Rail Foreman with a proven track record at Sibanye-Stillwater, enhancing project completion through exceptional time management and effective communication. Spearheaded quality assurance and adapted to dynamic conditions, significantly boosting productivity. Skilled in job planning and fostering teamwork, I excel in fast-paced environments, always prioritizing efficiency and collaboration. Responsible Foreman with excellent project oversight, team management and blueprint interpretation skills coupled with more than 21 years of experience. Achieves project milestones and adheres to deadlines and quality standards.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Rail Foreman

Sibanye-Stillwater
Rustenburg
09.2007 - 01.2024

Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.

  • Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
  • Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
  • Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
  • Managed both surface and underground rails with a team of 10 people.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.

Trackmaster

Transnet Freight Rail
KwaZulu Natal
01.2002 - 08.2007
  • Ensured safe transportation of goods by conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and adhering to all DOT regulations.
  • Conduct inspections, fix breakdowns, routine maintenance, upgrading and construct new tracks where necessary.
  • Remained up-to-date with industry trends and regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant laws and safety standards.
  • Recommended measures to improve production methods, equipment performance and team operation and productivity.
  • Maintained safe work environment and confirmed current compliance with OSHA and other governmental regulations.
  • Managed a team of 20 people, a depot and 158km 0f track.

Education

Some College (No Degree) -

Esselenpark School Of Excellence
Gauteng
01.2002 - 12.2005

High School Diploma -

Dundee Secondary School
Dundee, South Africa
01.2005 - 12.2005

Skills

Time management

Effective communication

Job planning

Teamwork and collaboration

Project planning

Work Planning and Prioritization

Additional Information

Reason for leaving job: Retrenchment

Certification

Diploma

Timeline

Rail Foreman

Sibanye-Stillwater
09.2007 - 01.2024

High School Diploma -

Dundee Secondary School
01.2005 - 12.2005

Trackmaster

Transnet Freight Rail
01.2002 - 08.2007

Some College (No Degree) -

Esselenpark School Of Excellence
01.2002 - 12.2005

Diploma

Ishaq Derrick ZwaneRail Foreman