Jeandre Van Niekerk

• Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
• Read plans and blueprints and communicated to workers.
• Documented construction workers' hours, wages and other pertinent information.
• Manage contractors by advising them on the next phases to concentrate on.
• Ensuring all contractors have the necessary material on site to ensure the progress on site is not delayed.
• Managing contractors on their snags after handover.
• Make arrangements with suppliers to have certain equipment/material in stock when needed.
• Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.(residential)
• Taking control of hired equipment for contractors and ensuring its effecient on site and returned on scedule to keep cost to company on track.
• Implement Health and Safety regulations on site and risk assessments to ensure that there are no injuries.
• Communicate with the client to make sure that i reach their standards as requested.
• Able to deliver tasks in and outside my job description.
• Site inspections with contractors to ensure all work is done accordingly to the drawings.

• Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
• Reduced costs for the company through effective budget management and vendor negotiations.
• Provided clear communication to team members regarding goals, expectations, and individual responsibilities within the project scope.
• Trained new team members on site policies and procedures.
• Site supervisor in overhead stringing and installation of concrete and wooden
  poles.
• Minimised work accidents by carrying out thorough risk assessments daily
  on conduction sites, equipment, machines and tools.
• Managed staff and contractor hiring for construction projects to achieve top
  performance and value for money.
• Conducted regular quality inspections on installations and construction,
  completing work and meeting quality and safety standards.
• Upgrading existing infrastructures for Open serve. (Overhead/UG cabling and Telkom exchanges.
• Organised maintenance and repair activities for civil structures.
• Developed and implemented safety policies and procedures to promote workplace safety.

• Enhanced network performance by installing and maintaining fiber optic cables and related equipment.
• Performed troubleshooting and equipment testing to identify and correct problems end to end and network-wide.
• Consistently met project deadlines while maintaining high-quality workmanship in all aspects of fiber optic system implementation.
• Planned layouts and ran cable into buildings and through walls, attics, and crawl spaces.
• Conducted site surveys to validate customer's infrastructure deliverables.
• Located and repaired line faults to maintain existing network without causing signal failure interruptions.
• Coordinated installation of new users and relocations of existing users.
• Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
• Read blueprints and schematics to correctly place equipment.
• Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely support for fiber optic-related issues in both residential and commercial settings.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Kept supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders and verifying
  receipts.
• Floating backbones and FTTH projects.

• Floating manager on FTTH project and maintenance.

• Managed bookings to optomise team availability.

• Met budget targets through responsible planning and resource allocation.

• Assisting construction managers with network layout and fibre allocation.

• Document FTTH installs for billing.

• Operated three different pneumatic machines.

(Hurricane, Microjet, Minijet)

• Provided cost estimates to customers for installation of equipment and
networks.

• Tracking cable faults with light source.

• Working with technicians on FTTH installs and faulty cables.

Maintained a safe working enviroment.

• Floating manager on FTTH project and maintenance.

• Managed bookings to optomise team availability.

• Met budget targets through responsible planning and resource allocation.

• Upgrading existing Open serve infrastructure

• Recoveries on existing Open serve copper lines, overhead cables and UG optic fibres.

• Minimised work accidents by carrying out thorough risk assessments daily
on conduction sites, equipment, machines and tools.

• Labeling of underground infrastructure.