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Siyabonga Kupiso

Siyabonga Kupiso

Mechanical Draughtsman
2094 Lekhalanyane Street, MotseThabong, Welkom

Summary

Methodical and detail-oriented drafting professional with proven mechanical skills and 2 years of drafting, design and planning experience. Well-coordinated, conscientious and flexible in incorporating changing design parameters with minimal reworks. Excellent AutoCAD user with hand-drawing abilities. Good knowledge of ASME Standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Languages

Work History

Junior Fibre Network Planner

APR Telecoms
Cape Town
03.2021 - Current
  • Developed detailed designs for underground and aerial optical fibre routes.
  • Liaised with high-level design teams to ensure correlation with low-level designs that will be used for build.
  • Quality checked high-level designs before handing over to low-level design team.
  • Quality checked low-level design plans before handing over to client.
  • Liaised with on-site surveyors to ensure feasibility of design plans.
  • Carried out corrections on low/high-level design plans as requested by surveyors.

Customer Service Call Center Agent

Takealot
Cape Town
10.2020 - 01.2021
  • Responded to customer comments and questions via email during shifts.
  • Resolved concerns with products or services to help with retention and drive sales.
  • Achieved high satisfaction rating through proactive one-call resolutions of customer issues.
  • Answered over 20 calls per hour and resolved pertinent issues to meet fast-paced call center demands.

Retail Sales Representative

Totalsports - Parow
Cape Town
10.2019 - 01.2020
  • Increased sales by offering advice on purchases and promoting additional products.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention.
  • Helped customers manage large purchases by collecting items from shelves and storage locations.
  • Received, counted, recorded and packed stock on delivery.
  • Maintained stockroom and display floor.

Mechanical Draughtsman

Camalus Developments (Pty) Ltd.
Cape Town
07.2018 - 06.2019
  • Attended project planning meetings to coordinate mechanical system designs with structural and architecture teams, mitigate design conflicts and coordinate delivery timelines.
  • Designed and performed experiments on acoustic walls for residential units.
  • Ensured all drawings and BOMs are completed timeously.
  • Facilitated quality-checking of drawings and BOMs to ensure conformance to relevant standards.
  • Worked with and assisted construction department to ensure that floor plans are accurate.
  • Visited sites to take measurements and executed relevant calculations to ensure feasibility of designs.
  • Designed 10 000 litres mild-steel pressure vessel for bulk-hot-water system according to ASME Standards and generated full quotation and production process for it.

Education

National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
South Africa
02.2016 - 11.2020

National Senior Certificate - Matric

Lenakeng Technical School
Welkom, South Africa
01.2009 - 11.2012

Skills

    Microsoft Office Suite

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Software

AutoCAD

QGIS

Solidworks

Adobe Illustrator

Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Junior Fibre Network Planner

APR Telecoms
03.2021 - Current

Customer Service Call Center Agent

Takealot
10.2020 - 01.2021

Retail Sales Representative

Totalsports - Parow
10.2019 - 01.2020

Mechanical Draughtsman

Camalus Developments (Pty) Ltd.
07.2018 - 06.2019

National Diploma - Mechanical Engineering

Cape Peninsula University of Technology
02.2016 - 11.2020

National Senior Certificate - Matric

Lenakeng Technical School
01.2009 - 11.2012
Siyabonga KupisoMechanical Draughtsman