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Tyrone Edwards

Tool And Die Maker
Durban

Summary

Experienced and dedicated toolmaker with a strong work ethic and a passion for precision. With, many years in the industry, I have not only built and maintained high-quality injection molds but also contributed to improving team performance and helping businesses turn around from challenging situations to successful operations. Proficient in the use of hand tools and both large and small machinery, I bring a sharp eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset to every task. Now seeking to transition into the yachting industry, im eager to apply my engineering skills and hands-on experience to a new environment,where I can continue to grow while contributing to high standards of craftsmanship and reliability.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications

Work History

Toolmaker Foreman and Lead Mould Designer

Delta Paints and Plastics
03.2022 - 03.2025
  • Reduced downtime and increased productivity by promptly troubleshooting and resolving technical issues in the manufacturing process.
  • Utilized CAD software to create detailed drawings of parts before manufacturing them using CNC machines or manual methods as required.
  • Enhanced workplace safety by regularly inspecting tools and equipment to ensure optimal working conditions.
  • Improved production efficiency by maintaining and repairing precision tooling components.
  • Consistently met deadlines for project completion through effective time management and organizational skills.
  • Maintained clear communication with team members throughout projects to ensure all requirements were met accurately and efficiently.

Toolmaker

Joss tools
11.2017 - 02.2022
  • Enhanced workplace safety by regularly inspecting tools and equipment to ensure optimal working conditions.
  • Maintained clear communication with team members throughout projects to ensure all requirements were met accurately and efficiently.
  • Monitored production and made improvements for quality and productivity.
  • Ensured accurate measurements for tool making with the use of micrometers, calipers, and other precision measuring instruments.

Landscaping

Jill McKay Landscaping
05.2017 - 10.2017
  • Collaborated with groundskeeping team to maintain immaculate landscaping throughout the property.
  • Expanded service offerings to include additional landscaping tasks such as trimming, edging, and mulching when required by clients or projects.

Maintenance

Mallards Boating
11.2016 - 04.2017
  • Coordinated closely with service department to ensure customer satisfaction with boat maintenance and repairs.
  • Main working areas were engine maintenance and upholstery.
  • Performed test drives before maintenance to diagnose issues and after maintenance to confirm resolution of issues.

Education

Trade Certificate - Tool, Jig And Die Maker

Trade Certificate
Durban
04.2001 -

Engineering N2 - Mechanical Engineering

Umbel Private Technical College
Durban, South Africa
12.2016 - 2021.07

Skills

Expertise in precision machining

Dependable team collaborator

Skilled in computer-aided design

Safe hand tool usage

Polishing expertise

Certification

Seafarer Medical Certificate

Interests

Fishing

Golf

Surfing

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 13/11/97
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: South African
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Place of Birth: Parklands Hospital/Durban

Timeline

Toolmaker Foreman and Lead Mould Designer

Delta Paints and Plastics
03.2022 - 03.2025

Toolmaker

Joss tools
11.2017 - 02.2022

Landscaping

Jill McKay Landscaping
05.2017 - 10.2017

Engineering N2 - Mechanical Engineering

Umbel Private Technical College
12.2016 - 2021.07

Maintenance

Mallards Boating
11.2016 - 04.2017

Trade Certificate - Tool, Jig And Die Maker

Trade Certificate
04.2001 -

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