Masego Mosupye
Strandfontein Village
Summary
A qualified Chemical Engineer with 8 years’ experience in the
corrosion management and maritime industry. Seeking a
senior position where I can demonstrate my managerial and
leadership skills to a full extent., whilst continuing to grow in
my career. Dedicated and a team player, who is goal oriented
and is always looking for learning opportunities.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
ACTING SECTION MANAGER: MATERIALS
ENGINEERING
06.2022 - Current
- ARMSCOR DOCKYARD
- Manage the operational requirements of the materials engineering section which consists of metallurgy, corrosion and paint coordination
- Applied SHEQ practices in planning and execution of tasks
- Prepared reports detailing data analysis and prospective solutions, benefits, costs and overall status of the section
- Participate in data gathering for implementation of a
- Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS)
- Compilation of tender documents (SOW, RFB) and participate in bidding process as a member of bid specification committees and bid evaluation committees
- Appointed project manager for 2 projects in the engineering services division
- Participate in project management (planning, coordinating & execution) activities for various SAN projects
- Developed and implemented best practices, quality control plans and work procedures
- Implemented prompt corrective action and provide engineering solutions to errors arising in designing and maintenance processes
- Delivered continuous improvement strategies, process optimisation approaches and operational engineering support to management
- Identify and arrange training for my subordinates
- Functional training, skills development and SHEQ training
- Apply for managerial courses and other professional activities such as conferences and seminars, in order to maintain continuous professional development
- Assist in preparing the engineering services laboratories for
- ISO 17025 Accreditation
- Arrange team building activities for the division.
Corrosion Institute of South Africa, Engineering Council Of
07.2022 - Current
Candidate Engineer
South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval
06.2021 - Current
Architects
02.2017 - Current
South African Institution of Chemical Engineers
01.2023 - Current
New manager
Stellenbosch University, Defence Materiel Division
09.2023 - Current
Joint Project Officer
JPOC
01.2021 - Current
NAVAL ENGINEERING OFFICER
SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY
12.2015 - 10.2021
- Conducted corrosion investigations on all SAN vessels and recommended long term repair solutions
- Investigated paint failures and determining correct painting conditions, surface preparation methods and paint application techniques
- I Started a corrosion awareness campaign for the SAN fleet and developed a short course on basic corrosion
- Conducting feasibility studies and engineering changes on various ship systems, executing engineering work packages and interacting with potential contractors
- Conducted monthly SHEQ building inspections and compiling risk assessments and HIRA for the section
- I was in the first committee to establish the Department of
- Defence Engineering, Science & Technology Conference
- (DESTC)
- Attending functional courses, seminars, conferences and symposiums in order to continually develop as a professional and form networks with professionals in other disciplines.
CORROSION ENGINEER
ARMSCOR
- DOCKYARD
- Used scientific, mathematical and engineering principles to solve problems and improve chemical and engineering processes
- Provided regular progress reports on results, impact of changes and recommend next steps
- Updated maintenance plans for cathodic protection systems on SAN vessels
- Communicated with suppliers and contractors to specify existing equipment and consult on new and improved processes
- Leading HAZOPs and keeping risk assessment record system accurate
- Keep up to date on technical developments within industry to inform project plans and recommendations
- Participated in technical presentations and capability visits offered by the division to the client
- Compiled detail corrosion study reports and created a paint specification database for all vessels in the SAN
- Compiled the corrosion lab requirements and procured most of the required equipment either taking the PFMA guidelines into account.
Education
MSc - Project Management
University of Cape Town
01.2020 - Current
BSc Chemical Engineering - undefined
University of Cape Town
01.2009 - 01.2014
Skills
EXPERTISEundefined
Interests
Youth Development
Sailing
Hiking
Volunteering
Event Planning
Music
Timeline
New manager
Stellenbosch University, Defence Materiel Division
09.2023 - Current
South African Institution of Chemical Engineers
01.2023 - Current
Corrosion Institute of South Africa, Engineering Council Of
07.2022 - Current
ACTING SECTION MANAGER: MATERIALS
ENGINEERING
06.2022 - Current
Candidate Engineer
South African Institute of Marine Engineers and Naval
06.2021 - Current
Joint Project Officer
JPOC
01.2021 - Current
MSc - Project Management
University of Cape Town
01.2020 - Current
Architects
02.2017 - Current
NAVAL ENGINEERING OFFICER
SOUTH AFRICAN NAVY
12.2015 - 10.2021
BSc Chemical Engineering - undefined
University of Cape Town
01.2009 - 01.2014
CORROSION ENGINEER
ARMSCOR
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