Ivan van der Merwe
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Home: 044-***-****
Email: ****************@*****.***
PERSONAL SUMMARY
Very experienced QC / Painting Inspector who has invaluable experience with industrial installations and comprehensive knowledge and understanding of international specifications, procedures and safety codes and practices for paint / coating operations and general site safety. Good strategic appreciation and vision, able to build and implement sophisticated plans with a proven track record of achieving targets.
CAREER SUMMARY
Ability to work and adjust in different environment. Hardworking, patient and resourceful. Ability to handle a variety of task simultaneously and often under pressure. Highly motivated and strong work ethics. Available as needed in training, travel, and overtime if necessary, to meet the excellence of the company.
Knowledge of painting and coating applications using conventional and airless spray equipment. Auditing of contractor for material, personal, equipment before the commencement of the job and capability of establishing new painting procedures.
Carrying out surveys for the integrity of Protective coating system. Knowledge of diverse types of equipment that are used in blasting. Complies with the highest level of safety during all stages of work to avoid any type of incidents and or accidents. Take reasonable care of own health and safety and that of others in the workplace.
Maintaining the documentation according to approved procedures, preparing method statement and inspection test plan according to clients’ consultant’s specification. Drawing up of QC documents for UIC painting, Tanks painting, Atmospheric painting and Insulation.
Awareness of the QA/QC parameters that are involved in the job such as batch certificates, test certificates according to the clients / consultant’s specification. Complies with all statutory requirements connected with the implementation of projects.
Is representing as a HSER to meet all safety standards in manufacturing 1st Aider and Firefighting responsibilities.
Monitoring the activities of the subcontractors/vendors and maintaining the parameters within the specification and within the acceptable limits pertaining to the quality of the job.
Auditing of clients on the following ISO/EN standards, ISO9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 18001to meet customer’s satisfaction. Training on all tree standards to put companies’ production up to standard in the operations.
Computer Literate: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, SAP and Outlook)
PROJECTS AS SUPERIOR / QC / PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR
tFlair line and structural corrosion painting
tU02 PSV valve corrosion painting
tOxygen Unit-Valves/Tanks/Pressure Tanks
tIkwezi Project (all project corrosion work) (Marine)
tAir and Gas – Pressure Tanks/Steam lines/ ES/VD/Pressure vessels/valves
tRefinery HF – Valves/ES/VD/Caustic/HF
tAll Atmospheric and UIC corrosion on PetroSA
tLogistics valve Shutdown project 2013/FA valves (Marine)
tTank(ers) farm U51 GTL
tTurbines
tDiesel/Petrol lines
tSynthol – Fin Fans/Valves/ES/VD
tReforming Turnaround PetroSA
t2013 PetroSA Shutdown
tTank Farm Voorbaai, Mosselbay
tAll Structures Corrosion
tHot And Cold Insulation and Cladding
tRiser/Aux lines/Choke/Kill/Boost Pipes (Marine)
tDe Beers Pipes (Marine)
tWind Turbines
tManufacturing
tHSE
tGreen Tagging/White Tagging/Black Tagging
tNCR
tAssembling Inspection
tMechanical Inspection
tDelivery Inspection
tIncoming Inspection
tEasy Laser Inspection
tRadius Inspection
tHSE Inspection
tVETAS
tSIEMENS
tNORDEX
tISO/EN Standards
tEskom Kusile
Main Companies of painting – SIGMA & JOTUN, Carboline, HEMPEL, BELZIONA, CORROCOAT
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
2014 SAIW
Painting Inspector
2012 Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University
Basic Principles of Operations Management
(Short Learning Programme (NQF 5)
Introduction to Productivity, Continuous Improvement & Workstudy
(Short Learning Programme) NQF 5
2007 Lifesaving South Africa
Instructor’s Certificate Surf
PetroSA Training
Permit to work
Induction
Confined space entry
Working at Heights
Oxygen service U03
HF Alkylation U27
Cherri picker driver (document at Terri)
Crane License
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
April 2012 till Feb 2014 – Sophumelela Painting Pty Ltd
Supervisor / QC Technician
Johan du Plessis – 083-***-****
Feb till March 2012 - PetroSA GTL
Paint Inspector Supervisor
Fazel Samsoodien – 083-***-**** – Civils
September 2014 – 1 December 2014 – NOV Cape Town/MCM Blasting
QC/QA/Production Supervisor
JP Pretorius – 071-*******
March 2015 -October 2015 - GRI International
Quality Inspector
HSE
1st aider
Fire Fighter
Christiaan Botha - 071-***-**** - Plant Manager
Judith Ellis - 060-***-**** - HSE Manager
Jan 2017 – Nov 2017 – Kusile Power Station (SPX DB Thermal / SAROPE)
Rope Access 1 Coating Inspector
Tyrone van der Merwe – 079-***-**** – Rope access level 3 Coating Inspector
February 2018 – Oct 2019 – Patric Rope Works (PetroSA)
Rope Access 1 Coating Inspector
Standby Rescue
Mickey – 081-***-**** – Co-Owner
October 2018 – December 2018 – Sharp Shell
Quality Control Supervisor / QC Lead
Jay Cunningham – 061-***-**** – Company Manager
February 2019 – October 2019 – Patric Rope Works (PetroSA)
Rope Access 1 Coating Inspector
Colin Govender – 044-***-**** – PetroSA