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Tshepo Andries Makamedi

Tshepo Andries Makamedi

Civil Engineering Technician
34 Maya Palm Chantelle X30 Pretoria

Summary

Dedicated, analytical, and organized professional. Confident working independently and as part of a team. Ability to work under pressure and adapt to any situation in order to effectively achieve company goals and expectations. Leader who pays close attention to detail and anticipates potential problems beforehand.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Asset Management Engineer Technician

Bonakude Consulting
Gauteng
06.2018 - 01.2022
  • Reviewed technical drawings developed by CAD technicians and drafters when unbundling projects.
  • Sector lead for Human Settlements, ERWM departments on Project Starring committee.
  • Conducted research, gathered information from multiple sources and presented Asset Management Plan for Waste Management 2019 and 2020 Financial year.
  • Created component ID's using SAM system.
  • Processed received documents into SuiteCRM system.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve target results.
  • Conducted site verification with employees of Auditor General South Africa.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Performed full range of technical duties related to GIS.

Cost Estimator

LTE Consulting
Johannesburg
02.2017 - 04.2018
  • Analyzed and calculated field measurements, survey plans and plot plans to create proposals and process work orders.
  • Used various types of costing models to complete and document technical estimates.
  • Prepared material orders to complete projects on time and within budget.
  • Utilized cost estimation systems to document project information, create estimates and revise project costs to reflect current data.
  • Analyzed buildings to prepare estimates for Emfuleni local municipality.
  • Collected historical cost data to estimate costs for current or future products.

General Site Manager

CTCM
Pretoria
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Supervised contractor work processes and adherence to project schedule.
  • Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
  • Maintained zero site accidents and lost work 3 days due to local strikes with employer.
  • Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
  • Attended weekly on-site progress meetings with subcontractors and clients every second week of month.
  • Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Maintained heavy equipment, tools and machinery.

Site Foreman

TCT Civil and Construction
Pretoria
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, handled payroll and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
  • Handled issues with relative ease by implementing best practices and applying critical thinking skills to find best solutions.
  • Attended monthly on-site progress meetings with subcontractors and clients.
  • Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
  • Managed safety and security of location to prevent intrusion, criminal activity, vandalism and injuries to workers.
  • Attended 2 on-site meetings with subcontractors and clients per month
  • Communicated with stakeholders on job milestones

Junior Foreman

Power Construction
Pretoria
04.2013 - 02.2014
  • Oversaw employee attendance record, and ordered new materials for sites.
  • Attended weekly on-site safety and progress meetings with team and subcontractors.
  • Evaluated incoming materials for quality and amounts ordered.
  • Set and revised production schedules to meet changing demands.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Wrote production reports to help senior leadership make accurate operational plans and decisions.
  • Calculated materials and labor required to complete jobs on-schedule and prepared estimates.
  • Maintained zero site accidents and lost work days for 20 due to heavy rains.

Site Clerk

Quadrokor Construction
Pretoria
07.2011 - 12.2011
  • Arranged meetings and coordinated resources for use by attendees.
  • Recognized construction equipments issues prior to escalation and applied effective resolution.
  • Informed and supported business leaders through consistent communication and administrative support duties..
  • Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.

Research Officer

City of Tshwane
Pretoria
08.2008 - 02.2010
  • Performed site monitoring visits to verify information provided by client.
  • Collaborated with social workers to identify relevant house holds that deserved to be included on POP system.
  • Gathered and organized information for research purposes.

Retail Merchandiser

Pack n' Stack
Pretoria
07.2005 - 12.2006
  • Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
  • Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
  • Planned and coordinated product availability for advertising and promotion purposes.
  • Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
  • Organized store merchandise racks and displays to promote and maintain visually appealing environments.

Sales Assistant

Cashbuild
Pretoria
01.2005 - 06.2005
  • Used consultative sales techniques to understand customer needs and recommend relevant products and services.
  • Worked closely with shift manager to solve problems and handle customer concerns.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
  • Assisted customers with locating and choosing merchandise in store departments.
  • Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person.

Education

National N Diploma - Civil Engineering

Tshwane South College
Pretoria
09.2011 - 07.2015

Skills

  • Operational analysis
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Quote

Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
André Gide

Timeline

Asset Management Engineer Technician

Bonakude Consulting
06.2018 - 01.2022

Cost Estimator

LTE Consulting
02.2017 - 04.2018

General Site Manager

CTCM
02.2016 - 08.2016

Site Foreman

TCT Civil and Construction
04.2014 - 04.2015

Junior Foreman

Power Construction
04.2013 - 02.2014

National N Diploma - Civil Engineering

Tshwane South College
09.2011 - 07.2015

Site Clerk

Quadrokor Construction
07.2011 - 12.2011

Research Officer

City of Tshwane
08.2008 - 02.2010

Retail Merchandiser

Pack n' Stack
07.2005 - 12.2006

Sales Assistant

Cashbuild
01.2005 - 06.2005
Tshepo Andries MakamediCivil Engineering Technician