Luthando Kolisi
Head Operator
Summary
Reliable individual with skills and experience as an Operator. Smart and committed to job well done and offering exceptional drive.
Reliable and highly accurate Operator focused on quality completion under tight deadlines. Works well under pressure.
Insightful Operator, brings dedication to excellence and calm demeanor. Team player trained in equipment maintenance and inventory management. Supports machine operations with accurate documentation and organized spaces.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Head Operator
Goodyear SA (PTY) LTD
01.2013 - 08.2025
- Improved production efficiency by implementing streamlined processes and optimizing equipment usage.
- Maintained a safe work environment through rigorous adherence to safety protocols and proactive identification of potential hazards.
- Contributed valuable insights during cross-functional meetings aimed at addressing operational challenges
- Established strong communication channels between departments for seamless coordination throughout the manufacturing process.
- Managed daily operations, ensuring that deadlines were met consistently without compromising quality.
- Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Wet end Operator
Sappi Fine Papers
09.2004 - 08.2011
- Prepare paper machine for start-up
- Get all chemicals ready and set up
- Operate the refiners to meet requirements
- Ensure the stock levels are correctly supplied
- Ensure the correct raw materials are used
- Ensure good Equipment Efficiency
- Coordinate loading of raw materials by drivers
- REASON FOR LEAVING: Retrenchment (total mill closure)
Education
No Degree - Practical Labor Law
NMU
Port Elizabeth, South Africa 04.2001 -
N3 - Engineering Science And Mathematics
PE College (Iqhayiya Technical College)
11-1998
Grade 12 - undefined
Mzontsundu High School
01.1997
Skills
Timely production coordination
References
- Denzil, Kemp, Team Leader, 083 517 9591
- Neil, Plekker, Business Team Manager, 071 470 7661
- La-eeqah, Deljion, HR Business Partner, 066 483 2314
Interests
CHURCH: Mens Guild, SPORT: Judo (SA Champ 2006-2007), Weights and Jogging, WORK (Previous employer): Peer Educator, ERT Member – Fire team, First aid
Timeline
Head Operator
Goodyear SA (PTY) LTD
01.2013 - 08.2025
Wet end Operator
Sappi Fine Papers
09.2004 - 08.2011
No Degree - Practical Labor Law
NMU
04.2001 -
Grade 12 - undefined
Mzontsundu High School
N3 - Engineering Science And Mathematics
PE College (Iqhayiya Technical College)