Education

National Certificate

Further Education

Higher National Technical Certificate Part 5 (NTC 5)

Subjects Taken

Maths Part 3, Part 4 & Part 5

Engineering Science Part 3 Part 4 & Part 5

Electro Technology Part 3 & part 4

Electronics Part 5

Technical Drawing Part 3 & Part 4

Strengths of Materials Part 4 & Part 5

Quality management (ILS Hamburg 2001)

Basic Quality

Techniques and methods of Quality Assurance

Quality management

Methods and Techniques to determine Reliability

Methods and Techniques of Quality Tests

Languages

English

German

Afrikaans

Computer Literacy

Autocad 2000

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access)

Microsoft Visual Basic V6.0

Microsoft Project

Lotus (123)

Self Profile

I consider myself to be a good team player with a strong sense of responsibility and the ability to prioritise and schedule my workload. In addition I have good PC skills, in particular Database, word-processing and Cad applications. My experience, gained through multidiscipline engineering, has provided me with a firm foundation to adapt and apply my expertise in a variety of fields.

Work Experience

Sept 2000 Blo-Tech Ltd

to date (Process engineering/ systems)

Proposals Engineer

Proposal of turnkey process systems to suit Clients needs (Bulk material handling)

Tender preparation and client liaison

Project management

Sept 1998 Freelance Translations (IT based)

to Sept. 2000 Translations-

Field of expertise:

German to English

Company standards (DIN, VDE, BMW, VW, Kikert & Tage)

Manufacturing process standards

Quality Assurance Manuals, Work instructions, procedures.

Software operating manuals.

1989 Conlog (Pty) Ltd

to Sept 1998 (Electronic manufacturing Company specialising in the production of Industrial metering systems, pre-paid electricity and water metering systems, Automotive security systems, and Solar power distribution.)

Overport, Durban Natal SA

Document Control

R&D, Purchasing, QA technical support.

Alternative component sourcing

Management and control of Information centre

Electronic information & Component management (Access DB, MRP & partly SAP)

Configuration and design-in co-ordinator

Specification of procurement and Inspection criteria.

Drafting Mechanical/Electrical

Technical Translation from German to English

1984 to 1989 Maxi Drafting

(Self employed)

Scottburgh Natal South Africa.

Design concepts,

Customer liaison, quotation and drafting of Architectural, Mechanical and Electrical drawings

1981 - 1984 Metropolitan Power Services

(A Company specialising in Turn-key projects for design, manufacture and installation of medium and low voltage distribution and control systems.)

Johannesburg South Africa

Project management

Tendering, Design & Manufacture of Low/Medium Voltage Switchboards

Electrical Workshop Manager (ca 30 staff)

1966 to 1981 Siemens (Pty) Ltd

(Standard Products division SPD)

Johannesburg South Africa

Sales counter: Order processing

Engineering Sales: Project Management for design & manufacture of Low & Medium Voltage Switchboards to Customer requirements

Factory production planning: Estimating, Design & Manufacture

Q A Department: QC department manger (ca 5 staff)