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Nico Dean Mulder

Multi-skilled Tradesman
Cape Town

Summary

Operations professional with track record of maintaining high standards and delivering results in production environments. Proven ability to ensure smooth operations and uphold stringent safety protocols. Known for strong collaboration skills and adaptability to changing demands, with focus on precision and problem-solving.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience

Work History

Ride-Hailing Operator

Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
  • Consistently met or exceeded performance targets.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Conducted preventative maintenance on equipment to reduce repair costs.
  • Upheld quality standards through regular inspections.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Assisted in development of predictive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected machinery failures.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to prevent unexpected machinery downtime, ensuring continuous production flow.
  • Transporting passengers safely to their destination.
  • Handling customer payments.


Freight Driver

Elite Fibre
12.2016 - 12.2017
  • Maintained clean driving record, adhering to traffic laws and company policies for safe transportation practices.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by ensuring timely deliveries and maintaining open communication channels.
  • Completed daily documentation of hours worked, distances driven, and cargo transported in compliance with federal regulations.
  • Supported warehouse operations when needed, aiding in inventory management tasks or assisting with equipment maintenance duties as required.
  • Contributed to increased on-time deliveries through effective trip planning and real-time adjustments to route changes or traffic conditions.
  • Ensured accuracy of cargo manifests, verifying contents against shipping documents before departure and upon arrival at the destination.
  • Collaborated with warehouse teams, coordinating efficient loading and unloading activities for prompt client service.
  • Adhered to safety regulations, conducting thorough pre-trip inspections and following proper loading procedures.

Waste Manager

Elite Fibre
01.2014 - 12.2016
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Improved safety procedures to create safe working conditions for workers.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels, and reducing waste.
  • Assisted in organizing and overseeing assignments to drive operational excellence.

Auto Electrician

Elite Fibre
01.2009 - 12.2013
  • Reduced repair time with efficient diagnostic testing and identification of electrical malfunctions.
  • Completed wiring installations for custom lighting systems, enhancing vehicle aesthetics and functionality.
  • Tested starters, door controls and generators for proper functioning.
  • Enhanced vehicle performance by diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues in various makes and models.
  • Ensured compliance with safety regulations by following established protocols during repair procedures.
  • Performed regular maintenance of shop tools, equipment and facilities, contributing to a safe working environment for all team members.

Skilled Worker

Elite Fibre
03.2006 - 12.2008
  • Followed instructions and procedures to complete assigned tasks.
  • Worked fast to complete tasks and meet daily deadlines.
  • Maintained work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety.
  • Cleaned and straightened work areas to maximize productivity and safety.
  • Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

Shop Assistant

Choice Clothing
11.2005 - 03.2006
  • Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, optimizing space for ease of customer navigation.
  • Collected payment by cash, debit or credit card and used Point of Sale system to process transaction.
  • Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
  • Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
  • Contributed to team success by supporting colleagues during peak periods or staff shortages.
  • Assisted customers in finding items and explained benefits and services to increase sales and satisfaction.
  • Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas.
  • Helped managers with daily checklists and last-minute requirements.

Education

High School Diploma -

Oval North Secondary
Cape Town
04.2001 -

Skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Tool operation

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Heavy equipment operation

Machine operation

Production work

Attention to detail

Production procedures

Plant safety

Equipment maintenance

Timeline

Ride-Hailing Operator

Self-Employed
01.2018 - Current

Freight Driver

Elite Fibre
12.2016 - 12.2017

Waste Manager

Elite Fibre
01.2014 - 12.2016

Auto Electrician

Elite Fibre
01.2009 - 12.2013

Skilled Worker

Elite Fibre
03.2006 - 12.2008

Shop Assistant

Choice Clothing
11.2005 - 03.2006

High School Diploma -

Oval North Secondary
04.2001 -
Nico Dean MulderMulti-skilled Tradesman