Nicolaas Christiaan J (Chris) Williams
Facility Manager
George,WC
Summary
Skilled Worker with strong track record of success in maintenance, repair and general labor. Multitasks and works effectively in fast-paced, high-volume environments. Flexible work and shift schedule with expertise operating basic hand and power tools. Excellent work performance in individual and team roles combined with superior attendance record.
Overview
3
3
years of post-secondary education
40
40
years of professional experience
Work History
Property Maintenance Technician
Hatprop (Property Management)
George, Western Cape
04.2017 - Current
- Reviewed technical documentation to complete equipment maintenance and repair.
- Oversawd general housekeeping and cleaning tasks, including, sweeping, pulling weeds, painting and power washing.
- Monitored machines during operation to detect sounds of malfunctioning or excessive vibration and adjusted machines or replaced tools to eliminate problems.
- Completed daily, weekly and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Reduced opportunities for theft and trespassers by securing all entrances and exits.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
- Used various equipment as needed to maintain 12 rental units on a small holding..
- Finalized work on building systems by completing basic carpentry and other finish work.
- Safely and effectively handled wide range of power tools.
- Conducted regular inspections of farming and maintenance equipment to promptly identify issues that could cause machinery malfunctions.
- Followed instructions, both orally and written from management regarding daily job tasks and duties.
- Conducted repairs on farming equipment and and tools.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Installed, aligned and balanced new equipment while managing work of 3 employees.
- Supervised maintenance functions, working collaboratively with sanitation and electrical crews.
Aircraft Accident Investigator
South African Civil Aviation Authority
Midrand, Gauteng
04.2007 - 04.2017
- Conducted mobile and stationary surveillance on subjects of Aircraft Accident investigations.
- Uploaded all evidence into case management system each day.
- Obtained and analyzed information on accidents to find the cause of the accident and put measures in place to prevent a similar accident from happening.
- Investigated approximately 20 accidents per year, including fatal and non-fatal accidents.
- Questioned persons to obtain evidence on the possible cause of an accident.
- Collected documentation such as witness statements, video recordings and photographs to support case findings.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Prepared a variety of different written communications, reports and documents to ensure prevention of aircraft accidents.
Flight Engineer
South African Airforce
Pretoria, Gauteng
01.1981 - 03.2007
- Collaborated with manufacturers, maintenance representatives, engineering departments and regulatory personnel to effectively carry out aircraft maintenance and repairs.
- Conducted inspections of aircraft and associated systems by analyzing and correcting systems.
- Prepared clear and accurate system engineering documentation, including operating and maintenance procedures.
- Monitored control panel to verify aircraft performance, and regulated engine speed according to instructions of pilot.
- Supervised assembly of airframes and installation of engines, instruments and other equipment.
- Used all types of hand tools and power tools to assemble and install electrical, avionics, mechanical and structural assemblies and components.
- Verified passenger and cargo distribution and amount of fuel to meet weight and balance specifications.
- Set courses and monitored in-flight data, autopilot and weather conditions to maintain schedule and safety.
- Planned routes, altitudes and speeds to provide fastest, safest and smoothest flights for on-time arrivals and high levels of passenger satisfaction.
- Continually evaluated craft performance and environmental conditions to execute flight path changes if required.
- Reviewed aeronautical charts and used navigational instruments during each flight and maintained strong knowledge of government and company regulations.
- Flew national and international routes to various countries and complied with all flight rules in each location.
- Performed comprehensive checklists prior to takeoff to reduce possible safety issues.
- Started engines, operated controls and piloted aircraft to transport passengers, mail and freight to various locations.
- Completed daily military flights between international and domestic destinations in all weather conditions while remaining composed and poised.
Education
No Degree - Aviation Safety And Accident Investigation
Hercules High School
Pretoria 11.2008 - 02.2012
Skills
Leadership and supervision
Timeline
Property Maintenance Technician
Hatprop (Property Management)
04.2017 - Current
No Degree - Aviation Safety And Accident Investigation
Hercules High School
11.2008 - 02.2012
Aircraft Accident Investigator
South African Civil Aviation Authority
04.2007 - 04.2017
Flight Engineer
South African Airforce
01.1981 - 03.2007
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