Experienced in supporting skilled tradespeople by efficiently preparing materials and maintaining tools. Utilizes effective teamwork and problem-solving skills to ensure project efficiency. Possesses knowledge of safety protocols and operational procedures critical to trade assistance, contributing to a safe and productive work environment.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Trades Assistant
Emerson's
01.2023 - 05.2025
Operated sandblasting equipment to prepare surfaces for coating and finishing processes.
Operated spray painting equipment to apply coatings on various surfaces efficiently.
Maintained inventory of paints and supplies, ensuring readiness for production demands.
Cleaned and prepared equipment necessary for projects.
Wore proper respiratory and safety equipment at all times.
Cleaned and prepared surfaces for paint application with exacting accuracy.
NDT Assistant
Intertek
01.2021 - 01.2022
Assisted in conducting non-destructive testing procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Fostered strong relationships with coworkers by providing technical assistance when needed, streamlining overall workflow within the team.
Gained proficiency in diverse NDT methods through hands-on experience under the guidance of certified professionals.
Performed liquid dye penetrant tests on piping and vessels to inspect for discontinuities and cracks.
Created radiographic images to detect flaws in objects while leaving objects intact.
Inspire Fitness Gym Manger
Inspire Fitness Gym Middelburg
01.2019 - 01.2020
Looking after the gym and the customers. Helping them with the machines to do it correctly
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Coordinated events and fitness challenges, fostering community involvement and member participation.
Oversaw facility maintenance to ensure a clean, safe, and inviting environment for members and staff.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
General Assistant
Self Employed Business
01.2017 - 01.2018
Fixing of electrical gate motors. installation of security beams. Helping with various electrical work. Assisting with quotations. Handy man.
Education
Gr 10 - Afrikaans, English, Mathematics, Life Orientation, Engineering Graphic Design, Art, Design
Middelburg High School
South Africa
01.2022
Skills
Working on heights (2022)
Confine space (2022)
Forklift license (2028)
Painter
White card (2022)
Timeline
Trades Assistant
Emerson's
01.2023 - 05.2025
NDT Assistant
Intertek
01.2021 - 01.2022
Inspire Fitness Gym Manger
Inspire Fitness Gym Middelburg
01.2019 - 01.2020
General Assistant
Self Employed Business
01.2017 - 01.2018
Gr 10 - Afrikaans, English, Mathematics, Life Orientation, Engineering Graphic Design, Art, Design