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Foreman. Furnace operator. Forklift driver. Crane driver. Bobcat drive

Location:
Newcastle, KZN, South Africa
Posted:
October 17, 2015

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Resume:

RAYMONDROSS

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Tertiary Education

Durban University of Technology : NQF 5 (Business Management)

Subjects : Business Communication

Business Mathematics

Economic Fundamentals

Understanding Your Customer

Introduction to Accounting

First Line Management

Principles of Operations Management

Secondary Education

High School Attended : Newcastle High School

Highest Standard Completed : Grade 12

Subjects : English

Mathematics

Geography

Afrikaans

Biology

History

Further Training Courses Attended:

Accredited Training Institution : Exclusive Training and Services

Name of Course : Forklift Truck (Diesel)

Code F2

Capacity 4500 kg

Date of Course : 10 August 2010

Accredited Training Institution : QPD Consultants (Pty) Ltd

Name of Course : Assessor Training

Date of Issue : 27 March 2009

Accredited Training Institution : Damelin

Name of Course : Microsoft Excel XP- First time user

: MS outlook XP-First time user

: Microsoft Word XP-First time user

Date of Issue : 14 March 2007

Accredited Training Institution : Kavan Consultants – SETA Services

Name of Course : Practical Supervision

Date of Issue : 9 March 2003

Accredited Training Institution : Siyakhuluma

Name of Course : Training in Conversational Zulu

Date of Issue : 28 February 2003

Accredited Training Institution : Sasol Synfuel

Name of Course : Permit To Work RSA

Date of issue : 22 September 2013

Accredited Training Institution : Training Force

Name of Course : Overhead Crane Training

Date of issue : 8 August 2014

Accredited Training Institution : Exclusive Training & Services

Name of Course : Basic Fire Fighting

Date of issue : 15 July 2011

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

2014 – 2015 (1 Year)

Name of employer : Silicon Technology (A ferrosilicon alloy producer)

Position : Production Foreman

Main Duties : Managed a 27 MW submerged arc furnace

: Managed a shifts budget

: Managed a shifts safety on the plant

: Managed a shifts Attendance & Discipline

: Managed product grade etc.

: Ensured that all aspects of the process operated smoothly from raw material loading right down to casting the final product and delivering it to the final product department.

Reason for leaving: Was retrenched in 2015 as the company closed down due to market related and financial problems.

2013 – 2014 (1 Year)

Name of employer : D&M Engineering (Contracted to Sasol Synfuel Secunda)

Position : Senior Construction Controller

Main Duties : Permit To Work RSA issuing to subcontractors : Work area safe making

: Gas testing & monitoring (gas liquor plant)

Reason for leaving: Was approached in 2014 by Silicon Technology and offered employment as Production Foreman

1996 – 2012 (16 Years)

Name of Employer : Silicon Technology (A ferrosilicon alloy producer)

Positions Held : Production Foreman (2008 – 2012)

: Process Controller (2002 – 2008)

: Furnace Operator (1996 – 2002)

: Dust plant Operator (1996)

Duties:

Production Foreman (2008 – 2012)

Managed 2 furnaces 27MW/ 32MW

Managed shifts Attendance & Disciplinary Records/Action

Managed plant safety

Managed shift budgets

Managed product quality etc.

Process Controller (2002 – 2008)

Operated a submerged electrical arc furnace

Controlled a conveyer/batching system loading raw materials into the furnace.

Supervised the furnace “stoking” by the stoking drivers.

Supervised furnace tapping/casting

Ensured product grade/tonnages was met

Furnace Operator (1996 – 2002)

Same duties as a process controller without the supervisory role.

Dust plant Operator (1996)

Operated a dust extraction plant to ensure no air pollution from the furnaces

Operated the water plant cleaning raw water and supplying the factory/village with domestic drinking water.

Accomplishments

My systems for budget control was adopted and used by the entire production department.

I developed and improved my shift’s discipline, attendance and overall behavior to the next level.

Through my computer literacy I created several computer worksheets which assisted in simplifying everyday chores, which was also adopted by the entire production team.

Reason for leaving: Was retrenched in 2012 when the company closed down due to market related and financial problems.

References

Theo Morkel

Managing Director

082-***-****

Piet Pretorius

Dayshift Technologist

084-***-****

Rudi du Toit

Production Manager

079-***-****

* I am more than happy to relocate if the need arise and to do so on my own account



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