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Jerome Lionel Du Plooy

Junior Data Analyst
Brakpan

Summary

Dynamic handyman with a proven track record at Sun International Carnival City Casino, recognized for outstanding performance. Skilled in electrical and plumbing repairs, I excel in problem-solving and communication. Developed preventative maintenance schedules, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing downtime by 20%. Committed to fostering teamwork and safety in all projects.

I recently up skilled myself and I am geared to pivot into the Data Analytics and related Technology .Recently completed the Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Handyman

Sun International Carnival City Casino
08.1999 - 12.2002

Daily inspection of complex and equipment e.g.electrical installations ,lights,water, gas,Db boards, etc.

Assisting senior artisans with repairs on air cons,freezers,cold rooms,ice makers,kitchen equipment and plant rooms etc.

Awarded:Certificate of outstanding performance (06-05-2002)

Employee of the week (29-01-2002 and 27-03-2002)

The recognition committee (12-01-2000)

  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems to ensure operational efficiency.
  • Conducted inspections to identify issues and implement timely corrective actions, enhancing safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete renovation projects, improving overall facility aesthetics and functionality.
  • Developed preventative maintenance schedules for equipment, reducing downtime and increasing service reliability.
  • Trained junior staff on proper tool usage and safety protocols, fostering a culture of safety awareness.
  • Streamlined repair processes by implementing best practices, resulting in improved task completion times.
  • Oversaw inventory management of tools and materials to maintain optimal stock levels for ongoing projects.
  • Led emergency response efforts during facility incidents, ensuring swift resolutions and minimal disruptions to operations.
  • Performed minor wall repair, installed drywall, and applied wallpaper.
  • Removed and repaired carpet and wood flooring.
  • Demonstrated versatility by successfully tackling a wide range of tasks, from plumbing and electrical work to carpentry and general home repairs, showcasing adaptability and expertise within the field.
  • Performed basic electrical work and plumbing repairs such as installing new toilets, removing electrical wires, unclogging drains, and maintaining gutters.
  • Prepared for new painting by removing previous materials with seam-cleaning, sandblasting, scraping, and sanding.
  • Installed lighting fixtures to improve lighting and increase energy efficiency.

Test Operator

Telephone Manufacturers Of South Africa.
08.1998 - 05.1999
  • Operated and maintained testing equipment for telecommunications devices.
  • Conducted quality assurance tests to ensure product compliance with industry standards.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to troubleshoot technical issues during testing phases.
  • Documented test results and prepared detailed reports for review by management.
  • Operated Vision Testing Station,Sapo Tester,Operating of SMT machines.
  • Operation Screen printing machines for Pick and place machines,eg.Pmp screen printing and Siemens Glue stations.
  • Running Suzuki Pick and place for placement of card readers,quad packs,flat packs and large surface ICs.
  • Setting up of convection oven for solder of completed Pcb,inserting empty magazines and removing full magazines for cooling of soldered Pcb.
  • Maintained a safe working environment, adhering strictly to safety protocols during all testing processes.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address product concerns and implement solutions promptly.
  • Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills, quickly identifying root causes of failures and proposing viable solutions for their mitigation.
  • Reduced equipment downtime, maintaining testing devices in optimal condition through regular maintenance and calibration.
  • Streamlined data analysis tasks using automated tools for faster reporting of test outcomes.
  • Achieved timely completion of projects by consistently meeting or exceeding established goals and timelines.
  • Effectively communicated test findings with relevant stakeholders, ensuring timely resolution of identified issues.
  • Inspected parts for surface defects.
  • Assembled and disassembled complex mechanical systems to make repairs or augmentations and troubleshoot malfunctions.
  • Read blueprints, schematics or diagrams to determine methods and assembly sequences.
  • Followed technical orders to correctly assemble electronic products or components.
  • Installed electrical and mechanical components with accuracy and efficiency.

Electronic Assembler

Telephone Manufacturers Of South Africa.
08.1994 - 06.1998
  • Assembled electronic components according to specifications and quality standards.
  • Conducted thorough inspections to ensure product compliance and reliability.
  • Utilized soldering tools and equipment for precise assembly operations.
  • Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow efficiency in production processes.
  • Implemented process improvements that enhanced assembly speed and accuracy.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records of components used in production runs.
  • Assembled components per technical specifications and production guidelines.
  • Utilized advanced soldering techniques for precise connections between electronic components, minimizing the need for rework or repairs.
  • Inspected completed phones (products ) for functionality and quality, alerting supervisors of repeat issues and seeking out root causes.
  • Assembling of completed and tested printed circuit boards into plastic casings and closing of the entire assembly.
  • Performed thorough testing of assembled products to ensure optimal functionality before shipping to customers.
  • Maintained a positive attitude and strong work ethic, contributing to overall team morale and success in meeting production goals.
  • Optimized workflow processes, enabling the completion of more assemblies within given deadlines.
  • Skillfully operated various electronic assembly tools, including hand soldering equipment and automated machinery, to achieve accurate results.
  • Contributed to a safer work environment by adhering to safety protocols and promptly addressing potential hazards.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development courses, remaining up-to-date on industry advancements relevant to electronic assembly techniques.

Machine Operator

Telephone Manufacturers Of South Africa.
11.1989 - 01.1990
  • Operated machinery to produce high-quality telecommunications equipment.
  • Monitored production processes to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Conducted routine maintenance on equipment to minimize downtime and maintain efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline workflows and improve overall production output.
  • Maintained accurate records of production metrics for reporting and analysis purposes.
  • Followed detailed instructions to operate machines with accuracy and produce quality products.
  • Complied with company and OSHA safety rules and regulations.

Clerk

First National of South Africa
12.1987 - 06.1989
  • Processed customer transactions accurately and efficiently using point-of-sale systems.
  • Managed daily cash reconciliations, ensuring precision in financial reporting.
  • Assisted customers with inquiries, enhancing overall service satisfaction and support.
  • Maintained organized filing systems for client records, improving accessibility and retrieval efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operational workflows and improve service delivery.
  • Trained new staff on procedures, fostering a culture of knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
  • Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
  • Reduced errors in data entry by carefully inputting information into computer systems with attention to detail.
  • Managed incoming calls professionally, directing callers to appropriate personnel or taking detailed messages when necessary.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.
  • Trained new clerks on company procedures and software tools effectively contributing to their integration into the team.
  • Ensured confidentiality of sensitive documents through proper storage methods and restricted access control implementation.
  • Processed mail accurately and efficiently, ensuring that all correspondence was distributed to the correct recipients in a timely manner.
  • Streamlined meeting logistics, coordinating schedules and preparing meeting materials to enhance focus and productivity.
  • Improved office efficiency by digitizing paper files and organizing digital records.
  • Enhanced customer service with timely and accurate information when handling inquiries.
  • Streamlined document retrieval, meticulously filing documents both physically and electronically.

Education

No Degree - Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Coursera Online
United States Of America, California
04.2001 -

No Degree - Certificate Administration Clerical

Apex Group Training Centre
Apex Brakpan
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

East Rand Secondary School
Boksburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Excellent Communication Skills

Management Skills

Excellent leadership Skills

Analytical Thinking Skills

Problem Solving Skills

Working independently and in a team

Attention to detail

Timeline

No Degree - Google Data Analytics Professional Certificate

Coursera Online
04.2001 -

No Degree - Certificate Administration Clerical

Apex Group Training Centre
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

East Rand Secondary School
04.2001 -

Handyman

Sun International Carnival City Casino
08.1999 - 12.2002

Test Operator

Telephone Manufacturers Of South Africa.
08.1998 - 05.1999

Electronic Assembler

Telephone Manufacturers Of South Africa.
08.1994 - 06.1998

Machine Operator

Telephone Manufacturers Of South Africa.
11.1989 - 01.1990

Clerk

First National of South Africa
12.1987 - 06.1989
Jerome Lionel Du PlooyJunior Data Analyst