Msimelelo Mzimela
Kwadwesi,South Africa
Summary
Dedicated professional with expertise in assembly and production, material quality inspection, and IT troubleshooting. Demonstrates strong problem-solving abilities and proficiency in press operation techniques, ensuring safety-oriented practices. Committed to leveraging skills to enhance operational efficiency and contribute to organisational success.
Experienced Press Shop Operator skilled in operating and maintaining press machinery to ensure smooth production processes. Consistently improved workflow and minimised downtime, contributing to increased output and quality standards. Known for attention to detail and commitment to safety, resulting in safer and more productive work environment.
Driven individual with keen eye for precision and quality, well-suited for role of Press Shop Operator. Proficient in machine operation and safety protocols, combined with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Poised to enhance production efficiency and contribute to high-standard work environment.
Overview
3
3
Languages
6
6
years of post-secondary education
10
10
years of professional experience
Work history
Press shop operator
Praga Technical
Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth
2025.06 - Current
- Maintained safe and efficient operations.
- Increased customer satisfaction levels by consistently producing high-quality products according to specifications provided.
- Handled raw materials efficiently, reducing wastage during production processes.
- Communicated well with colleagues, promoting strong teamwork on the shop floor.
- Prioritised tasks effectively with the aim to meet production deadlines consistently.
- Worked overtime during peak periods to meet business demands without compromising on quality standards or safety protocols.
- Assisted in training new staff members improving overall team performance.
Production Operator/ Truck Loader
PepsiCo
Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth
2023.06 - 2024.06
- Inspect final products for defects and flaws using proper quality assurance procedures.
- Used equipment properly to avoid workplace hazards or injuries.
- Set up and adjusted machines for day-to-day operations.
- Handled raw materials efficiently, minimizing waste during the production process.
- Ensured product quality by adhering to company standards and regulations.
Sales Assistant and Key Holder
Cotton ON Group
2021.08 - 2022.09
Cashier and Packer
Spar
2019.11 - 2020.02
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Welcomed customers and helped their needs.
Salesman and POS cashier
BILLABONG
2018.10 - 2019.02
- Increased sales by building strong customer relationships and providing excellent service.
- Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
- Handled customer inquiries, complaints and returns professionally, ensuring a positive experience for all clients.
Waiter
John Dory's
2016.11 - 2017.02
- Managed a high volume of customers during peak hours, maintaining prompt and efficient service.
- Ensured food safety compliance by adhering to proper handling procedures when serving dishes.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing attentive service and anticipating guest needs.
Education
Higher Certificate - Information Technology in User Support Services
Nelson Mandela University
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape 2019.02 - 2019.12
Matric - Grade 12
Kabega Christian High School
Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa 2013.01 - 2017.12
Skills
- Assembly and production
- Material quality inspection
- Problem Solving
- IT troubleshooting
- Press operation techniques
- Safety oriented
Languages
English
Fluent
Afrikaans
Intermediate
Xhosa
Native
Timeline
Press shop operator
Praga Technical
2025.06 - Current
Production Operator/ Truck Loader
PepsiCo
2023.06 - 2024.06
Sales Assistant and Key Holder
Cotton ON Group
2021.08 - 2022.09
Cashier and Packer
Spar
2019.11 - 2020.02
Higher Certificate - Information Technology in User Support Services
Nelson Mandela University
2019.02 - 2019.12
Salesman and POS cashier
BILLABONG
2018.10 - 2019.02
Waiter
John Dory's
2016.11 - 2017.02
Matric - Grade 12
Kabega Christian High School
2013.01 - 2017.12