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Louis Du Plessis

Louis Du Plessis

Mine Manager
Marble Hall

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Mine Manager

Lime-Chem
Marble Hall
01.2018 - Current
  • Enhanced mine safety by implementing rigorous training programs and regular inspections.
  • Managed a team of skilled professionals, fostering an environment of teamwork and collaboration.
  • Implemented advanced technology solutions that enhanced productivity while reducing environmental impact.
  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Supported cross-functional teams in executing complex projects, contributing valuable insights into the manufacturing process optimization strategies.
  • Met or exceeded daily production targets consistently through efficient task execution and effective time management skills.
  • Took on additional shifts during peak work periods to keep projects on schedule.
  • Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
  • Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Implemented systems to improve process efficiency and reduce project duration.
  • Optimized production outputs by conducting regular site assessments and equipment maintenance.
  • Established strong relationships with local authorities and regulatory bodies to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Led weekly production and operations contractor meetings, facilitating stronger communication, and helping to resolve critical issues.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.
  • Maintained a proactive approach towards risk identification by conducting comprehensive hazard assessments; implemented corrective actions as needed.
  • Conducted regular performance appraisals for employees to identify strengths and areas for improvement; implemented professional development plans accordingly.

Workshop Manager and Mechanic

Pento Toro
Louis Trichardt
11.2015 - 01.2018
  • Developed hands-on training programs for new employees, increasing their onboarding effectiveness.
  • Implemented cost-saving initiatives, reducing overall expenses without compromising product quality.
  • Streamlined workflow processes by identifying bottlenecks and implementing strategic solutions for faster turnaround times.
  • Consistently met or exceeded company performance metrics through diligent work ethic and attention to detail in all repair tasks.
  • Improved vehicle performance by conducting thorough inspections and identifying necessary repairs.
  • Delegated and supervised vehicle bodywork to body team for restoration and remediation.
  • Rebuilding of engines.

Mechanic and Site Supervisor

Productive Plant Hire
02.2012 - 02.2014

Supervisor, Mechanic, Explosives Magazine Master

Lime-Chem
Marble Hall
07.2004 - 02.2012

Education

Grenswag Hoërskool
Rustenberg

Skills

Safety Management

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Certification

The Skills Matrix

Interests

Fishing

Family Time

Listening to music

Love nature

Timeline

Mining Qualification Authority

02-2018

Prisma Training Solutions

02-2018

Mine Manager

Lime-Chem
01.2018 - Current

Workshop Manager and Mechanic

Pento Toro
11.2015 - 01.2018

The Skills Matrix

08-2013

Mechanic and Site Supervisor

Productive Plant Hire
02.2012 - 02.2014

Explosives Magazine Master

08-2006

Supervisor, Mechanic, Explosives Magazine Master

Lime-Chem
07.2004 - 02.2012

Grenswag Hoërskool

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