Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Tebogo Dikobe

Tebogo Dikobe

Transformer Coil Winder
Gauteng

Summary

Reliable Coil Winder skilled at completing physically-demanding production tasks in fast-paced environments. Proficient in operating machinery, equipment and tools used in manufacturing settings. Offering 12 years of related experience. Successful at applying vast knowledge of mechanics, shop mathematics, metal properties, layout and machining procedures. Hardworking team player with history of effectively taking in and carrying out daily work orders. Available 60 hours per week, including overnights and weekends. Situationally aware Coil Winder with 12 years of experience using coil winding machines, selecting correct device for specific electrical coil gauge and fastening between tail stock and chuck. Experienced interpreter of complex electrical wiring diagrams quickly determines correct size, width and type and apply accordingly. Efficient and safe in application of toxic materials to provide proper protection for sensitive electrical components. Hardworking team player with history of effectively taking in and carrying out daily work orders. Excellent skills in communication, problem-solving and time management. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Coil Winding position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Transformer Coil Winder

WEG Group
Gauteng
08.2021 - Current

-Winding of Coils up to 45 Mva using Continuous Transposed Cable ,Aluminium Cables and Multiple Copper Cables

-Regulator windings

-Continuous Disc and interleaved Disc windings

-Screw/Helical windings

- Overhead Crane and fork truck operator

  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of Overhead Crane and hand tools.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Used Excel and Word to record production and operational data.

Transformer Coil Winder

SGB Smit-power Matla
Gauteng
03.2020 - 10.2020

-Winding of Coils up to 500Mva using Continuous Transposed Cable and Multiple Copper Cables

-Regulator windings

-Continuous Disc and interleaved Disc windings

-Screw/Helical windings

-Traction Windings

- Overhead Crane and fork truck operator

  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of Overhead crane and hand tools.
  • Used Excel and Word to record production and operational data.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Transformer Coil Winder

Marthinesun And Coutts (Acton)
Rustenberg
02.2019 - 12.2019
  • -Winding of Coils up to 45 Mva using Continuous Transposed Cable and Multiple Copper Cables-Regulator windings-Foil windings-Layered windings- Overhead Crane and fork truck operator- On-site Servicing of transformers-Transformer assembly
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Transformer Coil Winder

SGB Smit-power Matla
Gauteng
05.2018 - 12.2018

-Winding of Coils up to 250 Mva using Continuous Transposed Cable and Multiple Copper Cables

-Regulator windings

-Continuous Disc and interleaved Disc windings

-Screw/Helical windings

- Overhead Crane and fork truck operator

  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of Overhead crane and hand tools.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.

Transformer Coil Winder

Powertech Transformers
Gauteng
02.2014 - 09.2015

-Winding of Coils up to 335 Mva using Continuous Transposed Cable and Multiple Copper Cables

-Regulator windings

-Continuous Disc and interleaved Disc windings

-Screw/Helical windings

- Overhead Crane and fork truck operator

  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of Overhead crane and hand tools.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Gained strong leadership skills by managing projects from start to finish.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.

Transformer Coil Winder

ABB Powertech Transformers
Gauteng
01.2010 - 05.2012

-Winding of Coils up to 335 Mva using Continuous Transposed Cable and Multiple Copper Cables

-Regulator windings

-Continuous Disc and interleaved Disc windings

-Screw/Helical windings

- Overhead Crane and fork truck operator

  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Safely stopped machines to remove completed components with help of Overhead crane and hand tools.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.

Trainee Coil Winder

ABB Powertech Transformers
Gauteng
03.2008 - 12.2009
  • DUTIES : Winding of copper coils (high and low Voltage) -Regulator windings -DO/DI windings -Screw windings : Crane and fork truck operator
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Offered technical support and troubleshot issues to enhance office productivity.
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
  • Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Collaborated with employees from various backgrounds.
  • Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Adhered to corporate data confidentiality rules, mitigating breaches.
  • Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
  • Acted with integrity, honesty and knowledge to promote culture of company.
  • Troubleshot minor issues with office tools and equipment, escalating more serious problems to supervisor.
  • Observed packing operations to verify conformance to specifications.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
  • Optimized customer experience by delivering superior services and effectively troubleshooting issues.
  • Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
  • Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
  • Generated reports detailing findings and recommendations.
  • Conducted filing and grinding functions to prepare cores for winding.
  • Employed winding fixtures and arbors, hoists and other lifting devices to position and move materials.
  • Lifted and moved coils and materials with manual or mechanical means.
  • Completed tasks according to production specifications and within established tolerances.
  • Trimmed wire and thread with hand tools.
  • Used pliers and wire scrapers to cut, strip and bend wire leads.
  • Performed basic mathematical calculations.
  • Followed safety protocols while operating machinery.
  • Set up and calibrated machines.
  • Interpreted and followed blueprints to determine proper production tasks.
  • Adjusted fixtures and tensions to provide proper winding tension.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Customer Service Technician

Hifi Corporation
Gauteng
11.2007 - 02.2008
  • Customer Service, Testing of repairs, Booking in of returns
  • YEAR :
  • Exhibited high energy and professionalism when dealing with clients and staff.
  • Promoted superior experience by addressing customer concerns, demonstrating empathy, and resolving problems swiftly.
  • Educated customers about billing, payment processing and support policies and procedures.
  • Collaborated with sales team members to stay current on inventory levels, complete accurate orders, and resolve item issues.
  • Collaborated with staff members to enhance customer service experience and exceed team goals through effective client satisfaction rates.
  • Maintained clean and orderly checkout areas by mopping floors, emptying trash cans and wiping down surfaces.
  • Followed up with customers about resolved issues to maintain high standards of customer service.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of product and service changes.
  • Collected and returned unpurchased or returned items to correct shelf locations and arranged displays to promote sales.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change.
  • Sought ways to improve processes and services provided.
  • Liaised with sales, marketing, and management teams to develop solutions and accomplish shared objectives.
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.

Education

Grade 12/Matric/College Diploma -

Elma College
01.2006 - 12.2006

LLB Access Programme - Law (Pre-Law)

University of South Africa
Gauteng, South Africa
01.2007 - 12.2007

Skills

COMPUTER PACKAGESMS ExcelMS OutlookMS WordMS AccessMS Power Point

Safety awareness

Basic machine operation

Soldering skills

Critical Thinking

Cultural Awareness

Google Workspace

Teamwork and Collaboration

Data Entry

First Aid/CPR

Interpersonal Communication

Flexible and Adaptable

Attention to Detail

Multitasking Abilities

Problem-Solving

Accomplishments

  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved On Time Delivery through effectively helping with Assembly.
  • Documented and resolved Poor Quality which led to Improvement Overall Quality .

Timeline

Transformer Coil Winder

WEG Group
08.2021 - Current

Transformer Coil Winder

SGB Smit-power Matla
03.2020 - 10.2020

Transformer Coil Winder

Marthinesun And Coutts (Acton)
02.2019 - 12.2019

Transformer Coil Winder

SGB Smit-power Matla
05.2018 - 12.2018

Transformer Coil Winder

Powertech Transformers
02.2014 - 09.2015

Transformer Coil Winder

ABB Powertech Transformers
01.2010 - 05.2012

Trainee Coil Winder

ABB Powertech Transformers
03.2008 - 12.2009

Customer Service Technician

Hifi Corporation
11.2007 - 02.2008

LLB Access Programme - Law (Pre-Law)

University of South Africa
01.2007 - 12.2007

Grade 12/Matric/College Diploma -

Elma College
01.2006 - 12.2006
Tebogo DikobeTransformer Coil Winder