Career Summary
I started working in **** as a general worker in the mining sector in Barberton. I was then promoted to a Safety Representative in January 2005 and promoted to a Learner onSetter in 2006. I worked for Tubular Technical Construction as a Rigger assistant for 2 years in 2007-2009. I was then employed as a trainee manager at Shoprite/ Checkers from 2010 to 2012. In 2013 I joined Kentz Engineering as a Rigger CAT5 & later joined JCJ Group in September 2014. Iām currently working for SGS time mining as a rigger.
I have intensive experience in performing rigging duties with extensive knowledge of rigging equipment and their capacities. I am highly skilled in inspecting all applicable rigging, planning for lifts using weight of the load, and able to estimate lifting capacity of equipment
Personal Information
Surname: Nkuna
Full names: Edward
Physical Address: Stand no 619
Hazyview
Mkhuhlu
1246
Gender: Male
Date of birth: 1981 December 01
Home language: xiTsonga
Other languages: English, isiNdebele, xiTsonga,
IsiZulu, Sesotho, Xhosa, Setswana,
Afrikaans
Nationality: South African
Drivers licence: Code 10
Contact Number: 072-***-**** / 076-***-****
Email Address: *************@*****.***
Educational Background
Secondary Qualifications
Last School attended: M.L Nkuna
Qualification: Pass Matriculation
Date attended: 1996 - 2001
Subject Passed: Xitsonga, Afrikaans, English, Physical Science, Agriculture, Mathematics and Biology
Tertiary Qualifications
Name of Institution: Flour Training Centre
Date Attended: August 2013
Qualification: Rigging CAT 5
Subjects Passed: Fundamental of Safety, Risk Assessments
Procedure of Safety,
Trade Related (Rigging Equipment),
Installation of Material and Equipment on site
Advanced Slinging and rigging
Lift and Float a Load into or out of Tower
Move a machine up or down and incline
Name of Institution: Ekurhuleni Artisan, Skills & Training Centre
Date Attended: February 2013
Qualification: Advance Rigging
Subjects passed: Safety, Hand Tools, Tool Identification,
Tool Inspection, Theory of Rigging, Basic
Practical use of tools, rigging study,
Basic of overhead and Mobile Crane,
Calculations of loads and Risk Assessment
Other Certificates
Fire fighter Level 1
Safety Representative
Height rescue (fall arrest) level 1
Security grade C
Computer Skills:
MS Word (Advanced), MS Excel (Advanced),
Power point (Advanced), Internet
More Specifically, I exhibit in my daily work the following characteristics:
Good Communication and team work
Critical Thinking, Complex problem solving and solution oriented
Listening Skills
Controlling operations of equipment or systems
Time Management
Good Judgment and Decision Making
Monitoring, coordinating and Quality Control analysis
Managing and measuring work
Good Planning and Reporting Skills
Work Experience
Company: SGS time mining
Position: Rigger
Duration: June 2015 to date
Company: JCJ Group
Position: Rigger
Duration: September 2014 to December 2014
Reason for Leaving: End of Contract
Company: KENTZ Engineering
Position: Rigger
Duration: April 2013 to December 2013
Reason for Leaving: End of Contract
Company: Shoprite/ Checkers
Position: Trainee manager
Duration: 2010 to 2012
Reason for Leaving: Resigned
Company: Tubular Technical Construction
Position: Rigger Assistant
Duration: March 2007 ā September 2009
Reason for Leaving: End of Contract
Company: VTN Mining
Position: General Worker
Duration: January 2004 ā September 2006
Reason for Leaving: Resigned
References
Mr Tom Potgieter
Construction mananger at SGS
Contact numbers: 082-***-**** / 011-***-****
Mr Chaarl Jooste
Project Mananger at JCJ Group
Contact Numbers: 072-***-**** / 072-***-****
Mr Ray Robinson
Rigging Superentended at Kentz
Contact numbers: 072-***-****
Mr Ambrose Manyisa
Branch Mananger at Shoprite/ Checkers
Contact numbers: 013-***-****/ 076-***-****
Mr Leon Venter
Rigging Supervisor at Tubular technical construction
Contact numbers: 011-***-****
Mr Vincent Magagule
HR Personnel at VTN Mining
Contact Numbers: 011-***-****