*. Personal information:
Last name: Terblanche
Full Name: Pierre Marais
I.D. Number: 830**********
Date of birth: 20/02/1983
Age: 28
Gender: Male
Ethnicity: White
Religion: Christian
Dependants: None
Language: Afrikaans, English
Health: Excellent
Transport: Yes
Drivers License: - Code 8
- Bell Operative License
Marital Status: Single
Current Occupation: Production Manager
2. Contact information:
Present Address: 44 Somer View
Pastorie Weg
Somerset West
7130
Postal Address: 44 Somer View
Pastorie Weg
Somerset West
7130
Contact Number: 076-***-****
E-mail Address: ************@*****.***
3. Education
Secondary education:
High School Nico Malan, Humansdorp (1997- 2001) - Grade 8 to 12.
Subjects: English Second Language
Afrikaans First Language
Mathematics
Science
Wood Work
Economics
Tertiary education:
Studied Wood Technology and Engineering at Saasveld-George, Satellite Campus of Port Elizabeth Technikon (now known as Nelson Mandela Metropol University) (2002-2005).
The following subjects were included in the course I have completed to date:
First year: Properties of Wood
Mathematics and Statistics
Timber Processing I
Science
Computers
Writing Skills
Second Year: Technical Drawings
Cost and Accounting Management I
Timber Processing IIA
Human Resource Management I
Heating Systems
Adhesive Technology
Timber Processing IIB
Third Year: Timber Structures
Operations Management
Cost and Accounting Management II
Human Resource Management II
Timber Processing III/ Saw Doctoring
Timber Seasoning
WORKING HISTORY
Current Employment
Production Manager for Helderberg Sawmill.
Responsibilities:
• Organising of transport for raw materials delivered to sawmill.
• Organising of Log-yard for daily production and raw material intake.
• Daily production planning for purposes of various products.
• Maintenance schedules of various machinery.
• Ordering of various stock for mill up keeping.
• Stacking and drying schedules for various wet timber trolleys to be dried.
• Checking of saw shop for regular changing of saw patterns and proper planning.
• Handling of labour issues and disciplinary procedures.
• Handling of administration in reliance to wages, production, accounts,etc.
• Daily checking with Boiler room in accordance to what is needed for kiln programmes.
Past Employment:
1.) Production Manager for Outeniqua Kreosoot Poles.
Responsibilities:
• Organising of Log-yard for daily production.
• Daily production planning for purposes of various products.
• Maintenance schedules of various machinery.
• Ordering of various stock for upkeep and maintenance of machinery.
• Checking of quality of various products.
• Handling of daily labour relations.
• Updating and keeping record of all production data.
2.) Wetmill Manager for Gemini Moon Pty. at the old Lourensford Sawmill.
Responsibilities:
• Organising of Log-yard for daily production and raw material intake.
• Daily production planning for purposes of various products.
• Maintenance schedules of various machinery.
• Ordering of various stock for mill up keeping.
• Stacking and drying schedules for various wet timber trolleys to be dried.
• Checking of saw shop for regular changing of saw patterns and proper planning.
• Daily checking with Boiler room in accordance to what is needed for kiln programmes.
3.) Head Harvester for logging company.
Specializing in steep terrain yarding and the production there of.
Responsibilities:
• Production of various products
• Maintenance and servicing of both Bell 225 Log handlers, Escavator/Yarder and also the up keeping of chainsaws and its various components.
• Safety on site and proper planning of production within its requirements.
• Organizing transport for loading and deliveries of timber.
4.) Production Manger for Sutherland Sawmills in Swellendam from December 2009 until February 2010 where I then was transferred from the sawmill to the forestry where there was a shortage of staff.
5.) Wetmill Foreman at Woodfirst Sawmills CC while completing my final year of studies, from 15 December 2004 until 29 June 2005.
6.) Third Year Practical at KLF, Timbadola Sawmills, Levubu as Junior Production Manager from 02 January 2004 to 29 June 2004.
Other Skills: Capable n driving Bell 225, Telelogger, Escavator and Cable-skidder
Leadership Skills: First Team Golf Captain 2001
Second Team Rugby Captain at Technikon, Saasveld 2004
Wetmill Foreman at Woodfirst Sawmill 2004
Junior production Manager as a student at Timbadola Sawmill
Running and planning of various asbestos operational work sites in London 2007
Production Manager at Sutherland Sawmill 2010
Head Forester at Swellendam Forests 2010
Hobbies/sport: Golf
Rugby
Squash
Fishing
Cricket
References:
1. Lappies Laubser Gemini Moon Pty. Sawmill Manager
Mobile Number 082*******
2. Elvin Roelofse Albertinia Sawmills
Mobile Number: 084-***-****
3. Andre Janse van Rensburg Sawmill Manager Sutherland Sawmills
Mobile Number: 083-***-****
Work Number: 028-***-****
4. Richard Muller Department Head of Wood Technology
Mobile Number: 027**-***-****
Work Number: 027**-***-****
5. Johan Martins Timbadola Sawmill Manager
Mobile Number: 027**-***-****
Work Number: 027**-***-****
6. Jacques Pretorius Woodfirst Sawmills Manager
Mobile Number: 027**-***-****
Work Number: 027**-***-****
7. Robert Welsh Saw Specialists (Pty.) Ltd.
Mobile Number: 027**-***-****
Work Number: 027**-***-****
8. Peter Alpass Alpine Logging
Office Number: 044-*******
Mobile Number: 082*******