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Stellenbosch, Wc, Za

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa

Germiston, Gauteng, South Africa

Under the supervision of a professional engineer 240 hours of work was completed toward the practical training module for final year undergraduate studies. During the time spent here a considerable contribution was made towards three projects, which mostly involved the SolidWorks design and assembly of machinery attachments and equipment.

Midrand, Gauteng, South Africa

Under the guide of an experienced technician 240 hours of work was completed toward the practical training module for my undergraduate studies. The work at the National Repair Centre workshop in Midrand involved the troubleshooting, assembly, servicing and repair of various access machines.

Durban, Kwazulu-Natal, South Africa

Assisted in the delivery of a newly built catamaran from Durban, South Africa, to Fort Lauderdale, USA. I spent 93 days on board and completed a total of 7900 nautical miles. My duties included navigational watches, engine checks and boat show sales.

Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Duties included wiring of electric motors, PLC’s, thermal sensors, switch panels and junction boxes according to diagrams. Laying and labelling of cables. Cutting, grinding and building cable racks to run cables on.

Simpson Bay, Sint Maarten

Wiring of navigational equipment and controls, plumbing, west system epoxy repairs, paint preparation and paint work, 2-part teak acid wash, wash downs, engine room and general detailing. Delivery over 5 days and a total of 1264 nautical miles.

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa

Assisted in the delivery of a newly built catamaran from Cape Town, South Africa, to Fort Lauderdale, USA. 48 days were spent on board and a total of 6700 nautical miles were covered.

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Industrial Engineering (Data Science), 81

Research: Evolving neural network blocks using a genetic algorithm for the automated discovery of CNN subnetwork structures for image.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Beng, Mechanical Engineering

Final year elective: Optimum Design Design and application of optimization methods and algorithms to improve and analyze a number.

National Senior Ceritficate, High School/Secondary Diplomas And Certificates