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Natural Aptitude Career Planned CV

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EDUCATION

  • National Diploma
  • Mechanical Drawing and Architectural Drawing 
  • National Diploma in Mechanical Engineering 
  • National Certificate in Project Management 
  • Certificate in Implementing ISO 9000:2000
  • Six Sigma – Green Belt Certification 
  • B.Tech. in Industrial Engineering
  • MBA, (PGCBA – Post Graduate Certificate for Business Administration)

CAREER

Position: Designer/Assistant Engineer (Process and Mechanical)

Responsibilities

  • Analyzed data on a daily basis to improve, adapt or change the designs, enhanced the final optimized product, and conducted “What-if” analysis.
  • Simulated different scenarios with a high level of detail to gather and process information and increase efficiency.
  • Evaluated manufacturing techniques and processes to find solutions that would save time, energy and money and increase effectiveness.
  • Drove projects to be completed within expected timeframe through constant questioning and brainstorming sessions and by making use of all the resources available.
  • Took responsibility for engineering process calculation to be designed, manufacturing techniques and production.
  • Maintained and improved standards and quality assurance.
  • Achieved multiple innovative ideas and designs on technology and in manufacturing process.
  • Increased the efficiency of research by designing and implementing a systematic work flow system.
  • Increased design effectiveness through QCP and brainstorming.
  • Increased communication and team work, resulting in higher standards and better results.

Position: Production Planner, Draughtsman

Responsibilities

  • Acted as Production Planner for the company, from designing, project planning, and manufacturing to assembling, testing and commissioning.
  • Took responsibility for Design Evaluation (make or buy), production planning and scheduling.
  • Completed various projects within expected timeframes and with cost savings. This was accomplished by making use of workflow diagrams and prioritizing techniques. As a result, the workshop workload increased by about 20%.
  • Reduced rework and scrap. Saved money and time by taking responsibility for improving and optimizing the manufacturing, design and planning processes. The costs saved were about 10-15% per project (budget).
  • Reduced time and energy waste by implementing new equipment, as a result of work study performed. This resulted in more effective performances from staff.
  • Conducted site visits for evaluation of maintenance, repairs and replacements on locomotives.
  • Erected a 700 m2 stores building including design of stores layout, without influencing current projects and operations. Increased accurate stock control by 25%.
  • Took responsibility for the drawing office; configuration, filing, designing, manufacturing and suppliers.