Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
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DAVID SAMBO

FIXED PLANT BOILERMAKER
Kalgoorlie,WA
DAVID SAMBO

Summary

At Specialised Engineering, I spearheaded safety enhancements and project efficiency, boosting customer satisfaction through expert welding and effective team leadership. Leveraging skills in structural fabrication and quality control, I consistently delivered projects above standards, fostering professional growth among team members and securing repeat business through strong client relationships.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Specialised Engineering

Boilermaker Supervisor
09.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Enhanced safety standards through consistent monitoring of work conditions and regular equipment inspections.
  • Managed budgets, schedules, and resources for multiple concurrent projects to ensure successful delivery.
  • Optimized inventory management systems by tracking usage patterns and reordering supplies when necessary, ensuring availability of critical materials for ongoing projects.
  • Ensured adherence to industry regulations and company policies, maintaining a safe working environment at all times.
  • Collaborated with other supervisors to coordinate resources and manpower for complex projects, ensuring timely completion.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs to ensure team members were fully equipped with necessary skills and knowledge.
  • Established clear communication channels among team members, leading to better collaboration and problem-solving capabilities.
  • Contributed to business development efforts by creating proposals and estimates for new clients.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality workmanship on all assigned projects.
  • Evaluated performance of team members, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement.
  • Implemented cost-saving measures by optimizing resource allocation and minimizing material waste during projects.
  • Streamlined workflow processes for quicker project completion, resulting in increased overall productivity.
  • Conducted thorough risk assessments prior to each project''s commencement, reducing potential hazards onsite.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through effective communication channels like meetings or site visits-increasing repeat business opportunities.
  • Improved project efficiency by effectively delegating tasks and managing boilermaker teams.
  • Reduced downtime by implementing preventive maintenance schedules for all equipment and tools.
  • Facilitated cross-functional teamwork between boilermakers and other tradesmen, resulting in improved project outcomes.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of work progress, keeping management informed on key milestones achieved or issues encountered.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors to secure favorable terms on materials needed for projects.
  • Mentored junior staff members, fostering a culture of professional growth within the department.
  • Tightened or replaced bolts and gaskets to repair leaks.
  • Measured old structural parts or assemblies to determine dimensional requirements of replacements parts.
  • Interpreted blueprints, sketches, and specifications for each job.
  • Used hand signals to notify crane operator to lift components to specific positions.
  • Maintained compliance with all safety procedures from both client and employer.
  • Inspected equipment and structures to determine scope of work (SOW).
  • Built and repaired process tanks, storage tanks and water treatment tanks.
  • Inspected and lubricated valves; removed, replaced, or installed components to correct operating deficiencies.
  • Identified issues and addressed each immediately with job foreman.
  • Used power hammers or weld pressure vessel tubes to achieve leakproof joints.
  • Dismantled equipment or devices to gain access and remove defective parts or components.
  • Inspected equipment, structures and materials to identify cause of errors.
  • Scheduled and oversaw maintenance, repair and installation activities.
  • Created and maintained daily and weekly reports for upper management.
  • Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
  • Monitored daily progress and work quality to provide guidance and direction to mechanics and installers.
  • Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
  • Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Contributed to development, implementation, and execution of maintenance programs.
  • Monitored equipment, tools and system upgrades to compile data into detailed reports for upper management.
  • Evaluated final results to determine quality levels and isolate root causes of any identified faults.
  • Monitored product quality and communicated necessary improvements to site superintendent.
  • Efficiently assisted service workers with problematic transactions to maintain customer satisfaction and quickly rectify issues.
  • Shrunk knowledge gaps with ongoing training and close employee mentoring for new and less experienced team members.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
  • Reviewed and studied blueprints to double-check installation and implementation project requirements.

Tegmul Engineering South Africa
Johannesburg, South Africa

Boilermaker
01.2008 - 07.2018

Job overview

  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Skills

  • Structural fabrication
  • Quality control management
  • Welding expertise
  • Blueprint interpretation
  • Mechanical troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Repair work
  • Structural fittings
  • Pipefitting
  • Safety procedures
  • Gas metal arc welding

Certification

. Australian fabrication certificate.

. WHS statutory 26 mines supervisor

  • Forklift Certification
  • CLASS C MANUAL Driver's Licence
  • Elevated work platform
  • Rigging and Dogging
  • Confined space entry.
  • Working at heights.
  • Breathing apparatus training.
  • Gas test

Additional Information

Riggers ticket,EWP,Forklift,Gas test,Confined space,Working at heights,Breathing apparatus and Class C manual licence.

Timeline

Boilermaker Supervisor

Specialised Engineering
09.2018 - Current

Boilermaker

Tegmul Engineering South Africa
01.2008 - 07.2018

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