Thaba Simelane
Kempton Park
Summary
Bringing forward strong leadership and communication skills to motivate and manage teams effectively. Well-versed in problem-solving and conflict resolution, ensuring smooth project execution. Expertise in coordinating tasks, maintaining safety standards, and fostering collaborative work environment. Ready to leverage organizational abilities and hands-on approach to contribute positively to your team. Ensuring Fix right first time is the main priority.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Apprenticeship
Audi Vereeniging
01.2013 - 01.2017
Technician
Audi Vereeniging
01.2017 - 01.2018
Technician
Audi Centre Bruma
01.2018 - 01.2020
Workshop foreman
Audi Centre Bruma
01.2020 - 01.2025
Workshop foreman
Haval Sandton
01.2025 - Current
- I have also acquired service manager and diagnostic technician certification through VWSA.
Education
High school -
Noah’s Ark
Nelspruit, Mpumalanga12.2011
Electrical Engineering - undefined
Nelspruit, Mpumalanga12.2013
Skills
Good communication skills
Team player
Good leadership skills
Certification
Service manager and diagnostic technician certification, VWSA
Timeline
Workshop foreman
Haval Sandton
01.2025 - Current
Workshop foreman
Audi Centre Bruma
01.2020 - 01.2025
Technician
Audi Centre Bruma
01.2018 - 01.2020
Technician
Audi Vereeniging
01.2017 - 01.2018
Apprenticeship
Audi Vereeniging
01.2013 - 01.2017
Electrical Engineering - undefined
High school -
Noah’s Ark
References
- Stephan Koen, Service manager, 060 988 0457
- Tanya Potgieter, Service manager, 079 620 0336
Communication Skills
Throughout my work experience and education, I’ve always tried to develop strong communication skills. And I have made sure to clearly convey points to different audiences. I also like to think of myself as a good listener, which aids in my ability to intimately understand a situation.
Leadership Experience
I encourage teamwork, diversity of thought, and open communication to foster innovation and creativity. I set clear expectations and provide the necessary resources and support for my team to succeed. I hold myself and my team accountable, and I believe in leading with integrity and ethical decision-making.