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Wiseman Xolani  Mntambo

Wiseman Xolani Mntambo

Vanderbijlpark

Summary

Experienced Team Leader with over 17 years of experience in Boilers and Petroleum Industry. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and guide teams towards achievement of organizational goals

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Team Leader

Shell and BP South African Petroleum Refineries
01.2019 - 04.2023
  • Act as clearance certificate signatory as per OHS Act
  • Conduct gas testing as required and sign clearance certificate as AGT signatory
  • Ensure all shift handover and the start of shift meetings are done as per ESP requirement
  • Feedback to Shift Manager, Production Supervisor, Production Unit Manager and E&S in order to ensure effective and efficient management of plant
  • Drive staff to focus on winning behaviours as agreed in line with company objectives
  • Monitor plant energy usage and reduce if possible
  • Proactively identify threats to operability and availability and mitigate accordingly
  • Ensure all that units are operated within the design and integrity operation window limits.

Maintenance Service Focal Point

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
03.2015 - 04.2023
  • To ensure that all work is done under Work Permit System to prevent all HSE related incidents
  • Follow-through on Jobs in order to ensure delay is kept to a minimum
  • Ensure all relevant company operational, engineering, F&S Regulations & the OHS Act
  • Conduct regular Safety Walk-Abouts and take appropriate action where necessary
  • To inspect Work-Site & Work-in-Progress to ensure conformance to all Requirements.

Turnaround Focal Point

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
06.2017 - 01.2019
  • Take the role of an area focal point during turnarounds, leading successful maintenance execution and unit restarts
  • Reviewing design proposals and implementation phase by assisting with commissioning, writing or reviewing procedures and training
  • Collation of information from various disciplines in preparation of work-packages.

Area Specialist (Utility Section)

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Troubleshooting and Operational Support
  • Participate in RCA's and learning circles related to unit operating problems
  • Support the Team Leader by also giving training to the shift and beyond the advanced level of knowledge
  • Contribute to successful projects in the design phase by reviewing design proposals and implementation phase by assisting with commissioning, writing or reviewing procedures and training
  • Area focal point during major maintenance turnarounds
  • Assist with field management of change(MOC), thereby contribute to the efficiency of maintenance execution
  • Support and executing all initiatives initiated by line management
  • Perform gas testing on shift.

Senior Process Operator

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
05.2005 - 12.2016
  • Operate and monitor the TDC3000 panel process control system
  • Operation of CO/gas steam boilers, demineralised water units, cooling towers, steam compressors, turbines and different types of pumps
  • Blending and sampling different petrochemical products to meet market specifications
  • Dealing with different unfinished products from the units to storage to make switches and re-run for further processing
  • Pollution control (air & water pollution)
  • Handling and adding chemicals and additives to the products to meet market requirements
  • Contributing to the safety of production by maintaining a safe working area & protecting the environment
  • Monitoring & maintaining process equipment state through completing accurate checks.

Plant Operator

Foskor Richards Bay
10.2004 - 05.2005
  • Operate sulphur smelters & filtered the molten sulphur to storage tanks
  • Working with gas burners, connector, filters, economizers and water treatment units
  • Monitor equipment state through accurate checks
  • Maintaining process and responding to hazardous conditions and safe working area
  • Taking samples safely and efficiently for analysis to check the quality specifications of the process.

Education

National Qualifications Framework Level 2&3 - Chemical Engineering

Scientec Training Centre
Durban
01.2023

Short Courses, Computer Networking - Local Area Network and the OSI Model., Basics of Computer Networking., Heat Exchanger Types & Applications., Behaviour- Based Safety. - Information Technology

Alison
Online Learning Platform
01.2023

Short Courses, Fire Safety Induction., The COSHH Risk Assessor Certification., Positive Intervention and Situational Awareness., ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Foundations., ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management System Awareness., ISO 50001: 2018 Energy Management System Awareness., ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System Awareness. - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

The Knight Of Safety Academy
Online Training Course
09.2021

Advanced Petroleum Fire Fighting Course - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

South African Petroleum Industry Association
Durban South Africa
02.2019

Chemical Process Control - Chemical Engineering

Umfolozi TVET College (Richtek Campus)
Richards Bay
04.2003

Grade 12 - National Certificate

Mangeni High School
Nqutu KwaZulu Natal
12.1998

Skills

  • Computer Literacy
  • Fire Crew Representative
  • Good interpersonal, coordinating and organizing skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving skills
  • Team Supervision
  • Coaching
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Safety
  • Problem-Solving
  • Team Motivation
  • People Management
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Safety Processes and Procedures
  • Staff Training
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Performance Improvement
  • Evaluating Employee Work
  • Coaching and Mentoring
  • Issue Resolution
  • Staff Education and Training
  • Employee Evaluation
  • Work Planning
  • Documentation and Reporting
  • Attention to Detail

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 05/04/81
  • Nationality: South African
  • Driving License: Code C1
  • Marital Status: Single

References

  • Ricky Munsamy, Production Supervisor, Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries, 031 480 1458, 082 806 0365, munsamr@sapref.com
  • Bongani Mvelase, Production Team Leader, Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries, 031 480 1698, 082 456 0593, mvelasb@sapref.com
  • Sihle Madala, Core & Planning Manager, Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries, 031 480 1698, 082 456 0593, madlalas@sapref.com

Hobbies and Interests

  • Music
  • Travelling

Disclaimer

Further Information, detail or document will be provided with pleasure on request. I hereby give my consent to keep my CV and contact me for any future opportunities in your organization.

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Team Leader

Shell and BP South African Petroleum Refineries
01.2019 - 04.2023

Turnaround Focal Point

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
06.2017 - 01.2019

Area Specialist (Utility Section)

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
01.2017 - 01.2019

Maintenance Service Focal Point

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
03.2015 - 04.2023

Senior Process Operator

Shell & BP South African Petroleum Refineries
05.2005 - 12.2016

Plant Operator

Foskor Richards Bay
10.2004 - 05.2005

National Qualifications Framework Level 2&3 - Chemical Engineering

Scientec Training Centre

Short Courses, Computer Networking - Local Area Network and the OSI Model., Basics of Computer Networking., Heat Exchanger Types & Applications., Behaviour- Based Safety. - Information Technology

Alison

Short Courses, Fire Safety Induction., The COSHH Risk Assessor Certification., Positive Intervention and Situational Awareness., ISO 9001: 2015 Quality Management System Foundations., ISO 14001: 2015 Environmental Management System Awareness., ISO 50001: 2018 Energy Management System Awareness., ISO 45001: 2018 Occupational Health & Safety Management System Awareness. - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

The Knight Of Safety Academy

Advanced Petroleum Fire Fighting Course - Fire Prevention And Safety Technology

South African Petroleum Industry Association

Chemical Process Control - Chemical Engineering

Umfolozi TVET College (Richtek Campus)

Grade 12 - National Certificate

Mangeni High School
Wiseman Xolani Mntambo