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Vivian Mogale

Welder
Johannesburg South,Gauteng

Summary

Enthusiastic and self-motivated individual with 3 years of experience as a welding apprentice. Seeking employment to leverage existing knowledge while continuously updating and refining skills. Expertise in operating hand and power tools, gouging, preparing, and setting up necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs. Strong understanding of various welding processes.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Welder Apprentice

Snc-lavalin known as Aurex Construction
Vanderbijlpark
10.2016 - 11.2019
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
  • Set up and operated shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Removed and repaired unacceptable welds with air arc and grinder to meet quality guidelines.
  • Troubleshot technical issues during the welding process, minimizing downtime on projects.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Completed welding projects using gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc equipment.
  • Utilized blueprints and diagrams to compare finished products against design specifications.
  • Maintained safety by wearing protective equipment, staying alert and following procedures.
  • Prepared for assembly by positioning, aligning and securing parts using tools such as jigs and vises.
  • Managed to obtain Welding Trade Test

Assistant Welder

Natref T&I Shutdown 2017
Sasolburg
10.2017 - 11.2017
  • Enhanced weld quality by adhering to strict safety and procedural guidelines.
  • Kept equipment and area in clean and safe working condition.
  • Effectively utilized various hand tools for grinding, finishing, and polishing welded components as needed.
  • Scarfed, cut, scraped, and grounded materials to prepare surfaces for welding.
  • Improved overall workmanship by consistently honing skills through continued education and practice.

Education

High School Diploma -

Sekgalabina Secondary School
Tzaneen, South Africa
01.2006 - 12.2010

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Flavius Mareka TVET College
Sasolburg, South Africa
02.2012 - 08.2019

Skills

Welding

Stick Welding

Structural welding

Pipe welding

Torch cutting

Fabrication

Surface Preparation

Hand and Power Tool Operation

Teamwork and Collaboration

Adaptability and Flexibility

Street

Johannesburg South

References

Faith Nkuna, Snc-lavalin HR Officer, 011 203 9600/ 0832846338

Timeline

Assistant Welder

Natref T&I Shutdown 2017
10.2017 - 11.2017

Welder Apprentice

Snc-lavalin known as Aurex Construction
10.2016 - 11.2019

No Degree - Engineering Mechanics

Flavius Mareka TVET College
02.2012 - 08.2019

High School Diploma -

Sekgalabina Secondary School
01.2006 - 12.2010
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