Lufuno Highness Ngobeli
Pretoria
Summary
I am highly motivated individual who is dedicated to delivering high-quality work for clients through creative problem solving and innovative solutions. I am hardworking with experience in environmental compliance and remediation support, my strengths include environmental impact mitigation and compliance. Offering site assessment expertise, excellent problem-solving skills, strong attention to detail and natural leadership strengths.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Cycle Checker
Ford Motor Company
Pretoria, South Africa
03.2023 - Current
- Maintain inventory accuracy through proper counting.
- Process inventory reports.
- Verification of warehouse inventory.
- Verification of inventory discrepancies.
- Analyzing material movement and reporting performance.
- Making use of SAP warehouse system to track inventory.
- Calculation inventory accuracy levels.
- Align with Material flow Engineers and warehouse team on issues found with the Point of fit of a part.
- Utilizing CMMS3 system to book process parts after being verified.
VOCF Vehicle analyst
Ford Motor Company
Pretoria, Gauteng
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Quality inspection on the units produced to ensure high quality customer satisfaction.
- Ensuring that quality standards on all units is maintained.
- Recommending necessary adjustment and changes to the production processes.
- Producing and updating reports on a unit.
Quality Inspection Learnership
Ford Motor Company
Pretoria, Gauteng
08.2020 - 07.2021
- Quality inspection on the units produced to ensure high quality customer satisfaction.
- Ensuring that quality standards on all units is maintained.
- Recommending necessary adjustment and changes to the production processes.
- Updating the team leader on the unit using QLS (Quality Leadership Systems).
Environmental and Social Officer
Cort & Fred Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd
Midrand, Gauteng
11.2016 - 11.2018
- Compile environmental management plan (EMP) for projects.
- Review and approve contractor's EMP and monitor compliance.
- Assess and report on compliance to the commitments stated in the Environmental Management Plan (EMP), Stakeholder Management Plan (SMP) and environmental
authorizations for projects. - Implementing National Environmental Management Act (NEMA),
together with all the Specific Environmental Management Acts. - Public participation and social facilitation.
- Ensure compliance to Environmental Legislations.
- Monitoring of pollution and waste on site.
- Conduct site inspections and risk assessments.
- Investigate, implementing corrective actions on incident.
- Implementing ISO 9001:2015, follow-up on all findings and ensure corrective and preventative actions are in place, as well as implement action plans from audit findings.
- Managing Environmental Management Systems (EMS).
- Ensuring site rehabilitation.
- Secretarial and Admin duties: organizing and managing appointments/meeting, arranging travels, maintaining effective filling systems and document tracking systems, handling enquiries and complains, liaising with clients and other stakeholders.
- Extra duties: Safety Officer for Nandoni Project (01 May 2017 to 06 April 2018)
- Implementing OHS Act, ISO 9001, 14001 and 45001.
- Conduct HSE risk mitigation and risk management programs.
- Adhere and implement the company policies, procedures and SHEQ Plan.
- Ensured safety though carrying out toolbox talk, risk assessments and incident investigations.
- Conducted searches, investigating reported persons and activities.
Environmental Project Coordinator Intern
Department of Environmental Affairs
Tzaneen, Limpopo
04.2015 - 03.2016
- Managing teams in field.
- Fostered a culture of sustainability with proactive programs implementation.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to enhance program effectiveness.
- Organizing service providers training sessions for increased environmental awareness.
- Compiling Project Annual Plan of Operation (PO), and Procurement and financial management.
- Managing project and activities in line with the Annual Performance Plan (APP).
- Map creation using GIS and Remote Sensing for strategic clearing plan.
- Implementation of Natural Resource Management (NRM) Programmes on water management system.
- Monitor and evaluate water management programme performance.
- Experience in Public Service Regulatory Framework (Public Service Act, Public Service Regulations and Public Finance Management).
- Implementing and maintaining legislative compliance for both safety and environmental regulations.
- Monitoring the implementation of project plans by conducting site audits and ensure compliance to policies/standards.
- Implementing safety, health and environment (SHE) inspections and risk management.
- Maintain and improve standards on ISO/OHSAS.
- Render project close out services by conducting final site inspections and facilitating in the handing over of finalized project.
Environmental (Biodiversity) Intern
National Zoological Gardens
Pretoria, Gauteng
05.2014 - 03.2015
- Promoting conservation and environmental/biodiversity education programmes through leaflets, website and newsletters, science programmes, and exhibitions.
- Researching and making awareness on Environmental issues through organizing events and activities.
- Compiling wildlife and biodiversity research.
- Delivering daily educational interactions with the visiting public.
Education
Bachelor of Science - BSc. (Hons) in Environmental Management
University of South Africa
Pretoria, Gauteng 01.2015 - 01.2017
GIS Certificate - GIS
University of Venda
Thohoyandou, Limpopo 09.2014 - 09.2014
Bachelor of Science - BSc Life and Environmental Sciences with Specialisation in Geography and Geology
University of Johannesburg (UJ)
Johannesburg, Gauteng 01.2009 - 02.2013
National Senior Certificate - Matric
Mbilwi Secondary School
Sibasa, Limpopo 01.2004 - 12.2008
Skills
Biodiversity assessment
Legislation compliance
Environmental impact assessment
Environmental legislation knowledge
Quality Assurance
Environmental Impact Assessments
Environmental assessment
Compliance inspections
Site inspections
HIRA
NEMA
CMMS3
Computer Skills: MS Excel, MS Word, MS Access Database, MS PowerPoint
GIS
Target driven
Communication skills
Good at presenting and reporting
Attention to details
Customer service orientated
Quality control understanding
Accuracy evaluation
Languages
English
Fluent
Tshivenda
Native
Sesotho
Advanced
xitsonga
Advanced
Setswana
Advanced
Software
Cmms3
ArcGIS
Certification
Certified Natural Scientist with SACNASP
References
- Miss Ntakadzeni Ndou, Ford Motor Company, Cycle check Supervisor, nndou2@ford.com, 082 878 7262
- Dr Ndweleni Fredrick Mphephu, Cort & Fred Consulting Engineers, fred@cort.co.za, 082 520 5749
- Mr Sydwell Nyadzani Matsila, Department of Environmental Affairs, nyadzanis@webmail.co.za, 082 940 7413
- Mr Armstrong Mashakeni, National Zoological Gardens of SA, A.mashakeni@sanbi.org.za, 063 209 2235
Timeline
Cycle Checker
Ford Motor Company
03.2023 - Current
VOCF Vehicle analyst
Ford Motor Company
03.2022 - 02.2023
Quality Inspection Learnership
Ford Motor Company
08.2020 - 07.2021
Certified Natural Scientist with SACNASP
11-2019
Environmental and Social Officer
Cort & Fred Consulting Engineers Pty Ltd
11.2016 - 11.2018
Basic Project Management for the Public Service certificate
01-2016
Breaking Barriers to Entry into Public Service certificate
11-2015
Environmental Project Coordinator Intern
Department of Environmental Affairs
04.2015 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Science - BSc. (Hons) in Environmental Management
University of South Africa
01.2015 - 01.2017
GIS Certificate - GIS
University of Venda
09.2014 - 09.2014
Environmental (Biodiversity) Intern
National Zoological Gardens
05.2014 - 03.2015
Bachelor of Science - BSc Life and Environmental Sciences with Specialisation in Geography and Geology
University of Johannesburg (UJ)
01.2009 - 02.2013
National Senior Certificate - Matric
Mbilwi Secondary School
01.2004 - 12.2008