CURRICULUM VITAE
Len Werner Botha
PERSONAL DETAILS
SURNAME : BOTHA
FIRST NAMES : LEN WERNER
PREFERRED NAME : LEN
ID NUMBER : 720-***-**** 087
DATE OF BIRTH : 03 SEPTEMBER 1972
AGE : 43 years
MARITAL STATUS : DIVORCED
GENDER : MALE
NATIONALITY : SOUTH AFRICAN
RELIGION : CHRISTIAN - AFM
HEALTH : EXCELLENT
CRIMINAL RECORD : NONE
DRIVERS LICENSES : CODE 8 & 15
SUSPENSIONS OF DUTY : NONE
LANGUAGES SPOKEN : AFRIKAANS, ENGLISH & FUNAGALO
LANGUAGE SPEAK READ WRITE
AFRIKAANS
EXCELLENT
EXCELLENT
EXCELLENT
ENGLISH
VERY GOOD
VERY GOOD
VERY GOOD
FUNAGALO
GOOD
GOOD
GOOD
PHYSICAL ADDRESS : 54 EXTON WEG
HILTON
BLOEMFONTEIN
9301
CONTACT NUMBERS :
Cell 076-***-****
Father Pstr W Botha 073-***-****)
EMAIL ADDRESS : *********@*****.***
EDUCATION
SECONDARY EDUCATION
HIGHEST STANDARD PASSED : Passed Standard Eight
YEAR OBTAINED : 1988
INSTITUTION : TECHNICAL & COMMERCIAL HIGH (BFN)
TERTIARY EDUCATION
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE N2
WORK EXPERIENCE
TRANSWERK ( BFN) Qualified as a Carriage and Wagon Fitter in 1993.
1993- 1996
Responsibilites
Building and rebuilding of all new and wrecked types of carriages and wagons and parts t thereof.
Resigned in October 1996 to work on Mines in Welkom (The Goldfields )
ST HELENA 10 # 1998 - 2000
Worked between several of the ST Helena shafts for two of years.
Responsibilities
Full Maintenance on all Gardner And Battery Loco’s, All pumps, winches, chairlift, conveyor belts and fulton winches.
Foreman – Ernie Malan
JOEL MINE 3 # 2000-2001
Underground Production Fitter
Responsibilities
Full maintenance on C5 and ME15 pumps, decline winders, chairlift, conveyor for 5 months
From there was moved to trackless department then responsible for 6C and V10 Wagner scoops, V8 Deutz driven pump trucks, Utility vehicles, Nomads, Jeeps and Forklifts. Worked for 4 months in Trackless Department as a contractor
Foreman – Robert Hutton Jones
ST HELENA 4 # 2001 - 2003
Underground Production Fitter
Responsibilities
Full Maintenance of 2, 3 & 4 Cylinder Gardner Driven Loco’s. 5 & 8 Ton Goodman battery loco’s.75HP Fulton winches, LF Winches, mono-ropes, spindle pumps, conveyor belts, loading and spillage boxes also appointed to perform daily examinations on all conveyances and the AC winder at 4 #.
Foreman – Ernie Malan
UNISEL SHAFT 2003 – 2007
Underground Production Fitter
Responsibilities
Full maintenance on 4,5 & 6 CylDeutz driven, 7 & 9 Ton Funkey Loco’s and 5 & 8 Ton Goodman Loco’s. Titan vertical spindle pumps, LF and Sullivan 37kw Winches. 11 kw Mono Ropes, 22 HP Double drum mono winches, Eimco 21B Loaders, Incline booster pumps. Installing boxfronts,6,8,10 and 12 inch cylinders, PRV’s and controls.
Installing and Stripping 19 core cables and brackets in shaft. Change winder ropes (rock man and service) Change Thimble hooks. Do back and front ends. Change bridles and cages, change buntons guides, Change and repair water and air columns in shaft. Changes filters on compressors. Cleaning of cold and hot well dams.
Charge-hand to Foreman Johan Steyn (managing of mechanical u/g section) resigned to go work on plant
HARMONY CENTRAL
PLANT 2007 – 2011-08-15
Fitter and Turner
Responsibilities
Full maintenance on sections such as: Mills / CIL/CIP / Elution Plant / Leach Pump House / Residue Pump House / Thickeners / Conveyors / Cyanide Plant and compressor house foreman niekie Truscott -084******* and davecrabb -+278******** resigned to relocate to Bloemfontein
SA TRUCK BODIES JANUARY 2013 TO OCTOBER 2014
Wagon Fitter Foreman
Reference – Bennie Botes ( Section Foreman)
Reason for leaving- better opportunity offered
Responsibilities
Repairing and rebuilding of trucks and trailors.
Responsible for all after hour breakdowns
Forman responsibilities over entire department After hour transport of workers to and from SA Truck Bodies and
Breakdowns.
Ordering of all department spares and mechanicals needed.
Department budget – reporting directly to Division manager
SOUTH DEEP GOLD MINE NOVEMBER 2014 TO JULY 2015
Shaft / Winder Fitter
Reference – Paul Fevrier ( Section Foreman )
Reason for leaving – Relocation to Family in Bloemfontein
Responsibilities
Maintenance on AC/DC Winders, Sub vertical shafts 1,2 and 3.
Removing and installing of new hydraulic systems on shaft bearings,
Shaft gears and gearboxes.
Daily inspections on cages and winders
All work in shaft.
CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AT LOUWS KEYS BLOEMFONTEIN – ARTISAN
REFERENCE - SAM LOUW 082-***-****
Conclusion: I am a reliable man with responsible integrities.
I am a VERY hard worker and proved so in all of the above.
A family man with a strong Christian Faith.
I give every task my utmost best and can guarantee that I am only an asset to your establishment.
Thank you in advance for your kind consideration