Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Fishing, hunting, outdoor activities
Timeline
Generic
Vincent Meyer  Turner

Vincent Meyer Turner

Gantry Official
Pretoria

Summary

Proven Gantry Official with a track record of enhancing fuel efficiency and workplace safety at Q4 Fuel. I am skilled in hazardous material handling and fostering team collaboration, I've streamlined operations and improved processes.

My proactive approach and attention to detail have significantly contributed to operational excellence and efficiency.

I am Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

I am a 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
8
8
Certificates

Work History

Gantry Official

Q4 Fuel
06.2012 - Current
  • Conducted regular inspections of storage tanks, pipelines, pumps, and other components to ensure proper functioning and detect potential issues early on.
  • Displayed strong attention to detail when measuring, dispensing, or mixing fuels according to specific requirements.
  • Improved fuel efficiency by closely monitoring equipment and promptly addressing any issues.
  • Actively participated in relevant meetings where decisions were made about policies, regulations, or procedures impacting the role of a Fuel Operator.
  • Supported cost-saving initiatives by identifying inefficiencies within existing processes and recommending improvements where necessary.
  • Enhanced workplace safety with thorough training and adherence to safety protocols.
  • Collaborated with team members to achieve operational goals while maintaining high safety standards.
  • Increased overall efficiency by troubleshooting and resolving fuel-related issues quickly and effectively.
  • Streamlined inventory management, ensuring adequate fuel supplies for uninterrupted operations.
  • Operated various types of fueling equipment safely, adhering to established guidelines at all times.
  • Fostered positive working relationships with colleagues across various departments, promoting effective communication and teamwork within the organization.
  • Stayed current on industry best practices through ongoing professional development opportunities.
  • Monitored gauges and flowmeters and inspected equipment to verify tank levels, temperatures and pressures remained at specified levels, reporting abnormalities as necessary.
  • Recorded operating data such as products and quantities pumped, stocks used and operating times.
  • Communicated with other workers using signals, radios or telephones to start and stop flows of materials or substances.
  • Trained new workers on safety procedures and protocols and enforced implementation throughout workdays to prevent injuries or downtime incidents.
  • Kept shop workspaces and various fieldwork locations clean and organized for maximum productivity.
  • Maintained safe and accurate pump levels and closely watched pump gauges.

Apprentice

R & H Projects
02.2008 - 12.2010
  • Built strong relationships with team members and supervisors, fostering a positive work environment.
  • Enhanced practical skills by assisting experienced professionals in various tasks.
  • Observed experienced professionals in action, gaining valuable insights into best practices within the field.
  • Prioritized and accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Learned proper and safe use and maintenance of power tools, hand tools and safety equipment.
  • Worked under guidance of experienced professionals to learn trade best practices and techniques.
  • Ensured optimal performance of HVAC systems with regular inspections, maintenance, and repairs.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by providing timely and professional air conditioning maintenance services.
  • Reduced energy consumption for clients by recommending and installing energy-efficient air conditioning units.

Education

High School Diploma -

CR Swart
Pretoria
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Jan De Klerk High School
Magaliesburg, South Africa
04.2001 -

Skills

Hazardous Material Handling

Certification

Licensed code 14 driver with Dangerous goods permit

Fishing, hunting, outdoor activities

I love to spend my free time outdoors with my two son's.

we like to go camping as often as we can. Getting to fish or hunt is an extra bonus.

Timeline

Operate a counter balance lift truck

03-2024

First aid level 3 course

12-2023

Saftey training facilitator skills programme

08-2023

Licensed code 14 driver with Dangerous goods permit

07-2023

Emergency response skills programme

07-2023

Basic fire fighting

01-2019

Advanced first aid

01-2019

Operate counter balance lift truck

01-2016

Gantry Official

Q4 Fuel
06.2012 - Current

Apprentice

R & H Projects
02.2008 - 12.2010

High School Diploma -

CR Swart
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Jan De Klerk High School
04.2001 -
Vincent Meyer TurnerGantry Official