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Education
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Jonas Neo Maliehe

Fitter Artisan
Kroonstad

Summary

Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual 1 year of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.

Enthusiastic individual experienced in resolving conflicts and issues with exceptional skill and poise. Offering engaging and pleasant personality with expertise ensuring projects meet safety regulations, policies and procedures.

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
4056
4056
years of post-secondary education
11
11
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Acting Engineering Foreman

Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine
04.2024 - 03.2025
  • 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.
  • Ensuring the health and safety of the team by briefing policies, procedures, reviewing risk assessments, conducting planned task observations, conducting emergency drills to test emergency preparedness, task over inspections, and weekly safety inspections.
  • Trained new employees to learn new systems, apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, fostering open communication channels for smooth project execution.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Reviewed project details to specify correct materials and equipment for job sites.
  • Addressed issues proactively, resolving problems quickly to minimize delays in project timelines.
  • Enhanced team productivity by providing clear direction, setting expectations, and offering constructive feedback.
  • Assisted in the recruitment process for new team members, selecting candidates who demonstrated aptitude for success within the organization.
  • Facilitated seamless handovers between shifts by maintaining clear documentation of completed tasks and outstanding items requiring attention.
  • Conducted thorough quality control checks to ensure high standards of workmanship across all projects.
  • Raised overall crew proficiency with ongoing skill development initiatives targeting areas identified for improvement.
  • Successfully mitigated risks associated with complex projects by conducting thorough risk assessments and implementing appropriate contingency plans.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Championed company values through consistent modeling of ethical behavior and adherence to corporate policies.
  • Checked equipment to determine if maintenance was required.
  • Provided comprehensive training for new employees, ensuring their rapid integration into the team dynamic.
  • Promoted innovation, encouraging adoption of new technologies and methods to improve project outcomes.
  • Fostered culture of continuous improvement, leading by example and encouraging innovative solutions.
  • Mitigated risk, identifying potential issues early and developing contingency plans.
  • Enhanced team productivity by coordinating daily tasks and optimizing workflows.
  • Maintained high levels of workforce morale and engagement, organizing team-building activities and providing regular feedback.
  • Enhanced team skills with targeted training programs, addressing gaps and fostering professional development.
  • Achieved recognition for outstanding project management, delivering projects that consistently met all time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Developed robust quality control system, significantly reducing rework and customer complaints.
  • Negotiated with suppliers to secure materials at more favorable terms, impacting budget positively.
  • Oversaw daily operations at site, keeping team production moving at optimal pace.
  • Inspected equipment and tools used for safe operation.
  • Administered disciplinary actions to workers violating safety regulations and company policies.
  • Sourced suppliers and purchased necessary materials for work.
  • Investigated and reported on accidents, injuries and near-miss incidents.
  • Prepared and submitted reports on job progress and safety conditions to upper management.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Drill Rig Fitter

Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine
07.2019 - Current
  • Coordinated movement of materials and equipment to job sites.
  • Improved overall project completion time through proficient use of hand tools, power tools, and specialized machinery.
  • Performed detailed inspections of completed assemblies, ensuring adherence to quality standards and client requirements.
  • Streamlined assembly processes with precise measurements and cutting, resulting in improved quality of finished products.
  • Ensured accuracy of final product dimensions by diligently verifying measurements against project specifications.
  • Maintained accurate records of job progress, materials used, and time spent on each task to support accurate billing and inventory management.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete tasks on schedule, maintaining high standards of workmanship.
  • Assisted in training new employees, sharing technical knowledge and best practices for efficient operations.
  • Optimized workflow by organizing tools and materials, providing quick access for team members when needed.
  • Supported a positive work environment by fostering collaboration, sharing knowledge, and assisting peers as needed.
  • Fabricated and installed various types of supports for piping systems and implemented proper hanger spacing.
  • Increased workplace safety by adhering to strict guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
  • Troubleshot complex mechanical issues, developing effective solutions that minimized disruptions to project timelines.
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly adjusting techniques or strategies based on changing project requirements or specifications.
  • Provided valuable input during design stages, offering suggestions for improvements based on hands-on experience in fabrication techniques.
  • Threaded pipes using piping machines.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by accurately interpreting blueprints and specifications for various projects.
  • Maximized tool lifespan through proper care and maintenance procedures resulting in reduced replacement costs.
  • Reduced machinery breakdowns with proactive identification and resolution of potential issues.
  • Streamlined fitting process for new installations, minimizing disruption to production schedules.
  • Contributed to workplace safety by adhering to and promoting all safety protocols during machinery maintenance.
  • Conducted regular machinery inspections to ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
  • Achieved significant time savings by innovating tool organization system that expedited repair and maintenance tasks.
  • Improved production efficiency by maintaining and repairing hydraulic systems, preventing downtime.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency, conducting thorough risk assessments before undertaking maintenance tasks.
  • Contributed to environmental sustainability by advising on and implementing energy-saving modifications to equipment.
  • Corresponded with supervisor to identify and carry out projects, implementing repairs, expansions and new installations according to customer requirements.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations.

Health and Safety Representative

Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine
08.2019 - Current
  • Enhanced workplace safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Assisted in the investigation of accidents and near-misses, identifying root causes and recommending preventive measures.
  • Served as a liaison between employees and management on health and safety matters, fostering open communication channels.
  • Improved employee awareness of safety practices by developing and delivering engaging training sessions.
  • Evaluated new equipment for safety compliance, ensuring a safe work environment for all employees.
  • Reduced accident rates by implementing comprehensive health and safety policies and procedures.
  • Championed mental wellbeing initiatives within the workplace, contributing to a more supportive work environment.
  • Established an effective record-keeping system for health and safety documentation, streamlining information retrieval during audits.
  • Streamlined incident reporting processes, resulting in faster response times and more accurate data tracking.
  • Collaborated with management to establish a strong safety culture throughout the organization.
  • Created a proactive approach to hazard identification by encouraging employee feedback on potential risks they encountered during their daily activities.
  • Increased efficiency of emergency response procedures by coordinating drills and updating protocols as needed.
  • Facilitated cross-departmental collaboration on safety initiatives, promoting consistency throughout the organization.
  • Organized and led safety committee meetings, fostering open dialogue on health and safety concerns among employees and management.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations through regular audits and corrective action plans.
  • Developed risk assessments for various tasks, reducing the likelihood of accidents or incidents occurring in the workplace.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices, incorporating them into company policies when appropriate.
  • Promoted continuous improvement in health and safety performance by setting measurable goals and monitoring progress regularly.
  • Educated employees on hazardous waste management, emergency response and safe work practices.
  • Conducted safety audits and inspections to identify workplace hazards and deficiencies.

Acting Engineering Foreman

De Beers Voorspoe Mine
04.2018 - 03.2018
  • Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
  • Managed equipment maintenance schedules to minimize downtime due to mechanical failure or repairs.
  • Optimized resource utilization for cost savings, carefully monitoring material usage and labor allocations.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements, conducting thorough audits and making necessary adjustments.
  • Improved client satisfaction with meticulous oversight of project requirements and quality standards.
  • Achieved deadlines consistently, planning resources effectively and adjusting priorities as needed.
  • Elevated safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and safety audits.
  • Maintained a safe working environment through adherence to safety protocols and regular site inspections.
  • Monitored progress against established benchmarks, adjusting strategies as necessary to meet targets consistently.
  • Achieved recognition for outstanding project management, delivering projects that consistently met all time, budget, and quality targets.
  • Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.

Artisan Fitter Plant Maintenance

De Beers Voorspoed Mine
06.2013 - 12.2018
  • The purpose of the role is to safely carry out preventive maintenance and repairs.
  • Adherence to health and safety, environment, quality, and housekeeping in a plant.
  • Conduct plant and equipment inspections, planned schedule tasks, order spares, execute tasks, and monitor the equipment
  • Apply fault-finding techniques and conduct root cause analysis.
  • Maintain and repair mechanical parts, components and equipment
  • Carry out workshop fabrication, equipment assembly, and installation.
  • Provide a report on equipment downtime and preventive work.
  • Attain and maintain relevant licenses and authorizations required to execute allocated duties.
  • Acting on a vacant Senior Mechanical Foreman (ten months).
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills to address unexpected challenges that arose during the fitting process.
  • Measured, marked, cut, bored, fitted and installed various piping or structural components in accordance with blueprints and job specifications using hand and power tools.
  • Followed safe work practices, which included fall protection and personal protective equipment.
  • Reduced downtime by performing preventative maintenance on equipment, ensuring smooth operations.

Fitter Apprentice

De Beers Voorspoed Mine
01.2010 - 05.2013
  • The purpose of the role is to develop artisan skills through an apprenticeship program.
  • Receiving technical training and being assessed at technical training campus
  • Working at different sections and with different artisans to perform maintenance
  • Planning tasks.
  • Ordering spares at stores
  • Execution of tasks
  • Reporting on executed tasks
  • Performing tasks in line with safety standards.
  • Key Achievements
  • Obtaining advance Hydraulic certificate
  • Acting for Fitter Artisan
  • Successful completion of apprentice programme and obtaining fitter trade certificate

Education

OD ETDP - Human Resources Training

Maccauvlei Training Academy
Alberton, South Africa
12-2023

Generic management - Management

Imsimbi Training
Randburg, South Africa
12-2019

Fitting Including Machinery - Engineering Mechanics

De Beers Technical Training Campus
Kimberly
04.2001 - 01.2013

Matric Certificate - Maths And Sciences

Boitlamo Secondary School
Parys, South Africa
04.2001 - 01.2003

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Teamwork skills
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication
  • Decision-making
  • Self motivation

Certification

Voorspoed Maintenance Operator Program

References

Rodney, Mabelane, Drill Rigs Foreman, 065 198 5997, Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine

Interests

MR Olebogeng Phetla, Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine, Projects Engineer, 0739041662

Timeline

Acting Engineering Foreman

Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine
04.2024 - 03.2025

Health and Safety Representative

Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine
08.2019 - Current

Drill Rig Fitter

Petra Diamonds Cullinan Mine
07.2019 - Current

Acting Engineering Foreman

De Beers Voorspoe Mine
04.2018 - 03.2018

Artisan Fitter Plant Maintenance

De Beers Voorspoed Mine
06.2013 - 12.2018

Fitter Apprentice

De Beers Voorspoed Mine
01.2010 - 05.2013

Fitting Including Machinery - Engineering Mechanics

De Beers Technical Training Campus
04.2001 - 01.2013

Matric Certificate - Maths And Sciences

Boitlamo Secondary School
04.2001 - 01.2003

OD ETDP - Human Resources Training

Maccauvlei Training Academy

Generic management - Management

Imsimbi Training

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