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Khethiwe Mokatane
Process Production Operator
Vereeniging
Summary
Proficient in using SCADA systems to balance loads and orchestrate successful facility operations. Strong maintenance, repair and inspection skills combined with hardworking nature and team collaboration skills. Vigilant maintainer of safety protocols. Proven skills in coordinating operations, maintaining records and completing daily logs and reports. Experienced in accurately and efficiently managing schedules, inspections and corrective actions. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Power Plant Operator
South 32
Meyerton
2015.03 - 2020.07
- Documented plant activities in logs and detailed concerns and issues prior to distributing reports to manager.
- Monitored operations to spot and report on issues for quick resolution.
- Followed safety protocols and procedures to maintain safe working environment.
- Responded immediately to emergency situations and implemented proper procedures to minimize impacts.
- Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Documented daily activities in internal system and submitted timely shift reports.
- Operated boilers, turbines and other power plant equipment.
- Completed daily inspections and tests on plant equipment and documented findings.
- Aligned boiler pressure and steam system operations with optimal levels.
- Tested water and condensate to check safety and compliance with regulations.
- Trained personnel on operation and maintenance of power plant equipment.
- Monitored control panel data to ensure plant operations were within parameters.
- Observed equipment in operation, system activities and control readouts on continuous basis.
- Maintained power plant compliance with industry safety and environmental standards.
- Kept plant areas clean and ready for inspections to maintain high audit and compliance scores.
- Examined and adjusted valves, pumps and other equipment to verify proper functioning.
Furnace Operator
South 32
Meyerton
2011.01 - 2015.03
- Scheduled and performed informal inspections to identify safety and operational concerns.
- Maintained safe operations of Type furnace melting metal such as aluminum and copper.
- Monitored flow, temperature and belt speed to keep smooth production.
- Reacted calmly and quickly in emergency situations to best provide support for employees and seek additional help.
- Documented daily activities efficiently and accurately with accurate company logs.
- Kept operations in compliance with company targets, safety requirements and legal statutes.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Crane Operator
South 32
Meyerton
2009.09 - 2010.12
- Operated mobile crane and moved materials to various locations to meet job schedule demands.
- Positioned cranes in response to hand signals and observed load hookup to determine safe load capacities.
- Performed daily safety checks to achieve safe operating condition of equipment.
- Used troubleshooting and resolution skills to address crane-related malfunctions while minimizing downtime.
- Maneuvered loads safely to achieve accuracy and stability.
- Used hand signals, verbal communication and radio to reduce risks in coordinating crane movements.
- Utilized mastery of diverse slings, shackles and spreader bars to meet specific project needs.
- Controlled cranes from remote control panel for safe and accurate operation.
- Experienced in inspecting cranes and related equipment for safety and operational defects.
- Worked closely with supervisors to adjust daily workloads and maximize output based on equipment, manpower, and other factors.
- Operated cranes and other equipment while monitoring coworker, personal and overall work zone safety.
Education
Diploma In Foundation Phase Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
SANTS Private Higher Education Instruction
Pretoria 2021.01 - Current
Grade 12 -
Residensia High School
Sebokeng 1996.01 - 1999.11
N6 - Electrical Engineering
Sedibeng College For Fet
Sebokeng Campus 2003.04 - 2005.08
Skills
Lockout and tagout procedures
undefinedInterests
Aerobics
Running
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Diploma In Foundation Phase Teaching - Elementary School Teaching
SANTS Private Higher Education Instruction
2021.01 - Current
Power Plant Operator
South 32
2015.03 - 2020.07
Furnace Operator
South 32
2011.01 - 2015.03
Crane Operator
South 32
2009.09 - 2010.12
N6 - Electrical Engineering
Sedibeng College For Fet
2003.04 - 2005.08
Grade 12 -
Residensia High School
1996.01 - 1999.11
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