Mxolisi Mkhize
Summary
I'm a dedicated worker with good communication and listening as well as leadership skills & always motivated even in bad times, whom can work well with or without supervision, team player , computer literate , work smart if under pressure , pro-active & problem solver , customer service orientated , well organized , good time management & always willing to learn more to grow. Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shift Deputy Foreman
BASF
06.2014 - 07.2022
- Assist the foreman in ensuring that the manufacture of finished products is in accordance with manufacturing instructions and is done in the safest and most efficient way possible.
- Ensure that the plant and equipment is clean, safe and in good working order.
- Report all non-conforming equipment to foreman/plant superintendent/site engineer.
- Carry out in-process testing accurately.
- Assist with final testing when needed.
- Assist the foreman in ensuring that there is effective supervision of all shift staff and ensuring that housekeeping standards are maintained.
- Ensuring that all pack goods requirement are fulfilled in time and in good condition.
- Monitor production process closely to keep accurate and concise information flowing within all stakeholders throughout the shift.
- Create and sign-off permit to work, general and hot-work permit.
- Ensuring appropriate documentation is available for batch start-up.
- Recording dip-storage tank levels before shift start.
- Performing various production calculations.
- Training of new students.
- Adhering to all safety protocols.
- Conducting equipment safety checks through-out the plant using job card system.
- Ensuring all procedures related to packed goods are adhered to and packed goods are labeled accordingly, stage in the designated area.
- Conducting safety meetings before shift start.
- Shift handover by writing log-book and verbal communicating the details of the past shift for incoming shift to ensure that all information and problems are conveyed to incoming shift.
- Conducting production Meeting to give update of the plant.
Utility Plant Operator
BASF
01.2013 - 06.2014
- To load and off-load tankers, making of raw materials, sampling and learning lab work and control room work.
Trainee
AECI
05.2011 - 05.2012
- Trainee Plant operator.
Education
Higher Certificate in Physical Sciences, Chemical engineering -
Unisa
11.2023
National Senior Certificate, Mathematics and Physical Science -
Esizibeni Sivananda Vaswan Comprehensive High School
10.2023
CERTIFICATE , Chemical Operations NQF Level 2,3&4 -
Phakamani College
06.2018
Skills
- Team Leadership
- Communication
- Time Management
- SAP
- Microsoft Office
- Chemistry
- Leadership
- Meetings and Presentations
- Staff Oversight
Certification
- Emerging Leader Development Programme (ELDP), DOC ETHEKWINI MUNICIPALITY
- Short Programme in Strategic Logistics Management, Damelin Correspondence College South Africa, 58685
- Chemical Operations NQF Level 4, CHIETA - The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority, 78529
- Driving license, 07/01/14, 07/01/24
Honors Awards
Safety Campion Of The Month, BASF, 06/01/14, Awarded as a safety campion of the month
Accomplishments
- Received an award for exceeding monthly targets.
Languages
Isizulu
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Shift Deputy Foreman
BASF
06.2014 - 07.2022
Utility Plant Operator
BASF
01.2013 - 06.2014
Trainee
AECI
05.2011 - 05.2012
Higher Certificate in Physical Sciences, Chemical engineering -
Unisa
National Senior Certificate, Mathematics and Physical Science -
Esizibeni Sivananda Vaswan Comprehensive High School
CERTIFICATE , Chemical Operations NQF Level 2,3&4 -
Phakamani College
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