Simthandile Qwane

Brewing Operator

South African Breweries

01.2018 - Current

Operate and optimise Plant Processes
Identify and correct unsafe work practices using VPO tools
Support the creation (drafting and documenting) of standard work procedures (including quick fix routines and problems solving)
Carry out the required quality checks and analyses, and recording the results on the appropriate information system
Actively participate in meetings and goal reviews
Utilize the gap list to record issues, problems and improvement opportunities
Making use of relevant communication media (e.g Shift logbook/handover book) to stay informed and inform others of issues
Complete autonomous maintenance tasks
Respond rapidly to upstream or downstream triggers that could result in out of control process situations
Apply problem solving techniques (e.g 5Y, QFR & Fishbone method) to identify and correct problems.
Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to production requirements.
Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.