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City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

City Of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Responsible for growing and supporting Hatch's technologies business within the global Ferroalloy market with a mandate to provide solutions to clients and implement propitiatory furnace technologies as applicable. Navigating client engagements, defining problems and integrating technology type design/supply solutions with traditional EPCM project delivery.

Johannesburg Area, South Africa

Primarily worked within the 'Hatch technologies' business practice, with a focus on supporting existing clients and also implementing solutions for new clients related to Hatch proprietary furnace technologies.Work was also done as an engineering consultant to support the advisory business practice and the EPCM project delivery group as a subject matter.

Brits, South Africa

Plant engineer at an integrated ferrochrome producer with smelting operations comprising of four closed submerged arc furnaces (78MVA, 54MVA and 2x37MVA) with preheating kilns. Responsible for engineering and maintenance activities on all furnaces and associated auxiliaries (including gas scrubbing, raw material handling and water treatment). Rated.

Steelpoort, Limpopo

Engineer at the PSP responsible for all operational activities (production, maintenance & cost). The PSP produces high carbon sintered chromite (Cr2O3) pellets from fines material with a rated production capacity of 620,000 tons per annum.Exceeded all historical plant production records by using the DMAIC methodology to drive continuous improvement and.

Steelpoort, Limpopo

Maintenance engineer at the PSP responsible for all engineering related activities.Exceeded all historical plant availability records by implementing an improved maintenance strategy and specific maintenance plans for critical equipment. Monthly availability improved from 91.2% to 96.5% in one year, with a top achievement of 97.5%.

Steelpoort, South Africa

Maintenance specialist at a ferrochrome plant with smelting operations consisting of four open submerged arc furnaces (45MVA, 3x37MVA) producing charge chrome. Involved with the maintenance of all furnaces and associated auxiliaries. Rated production capacity of 260,000 tons per annum.Proposed and executed a project to replace existing water cooled copper.

Doha, Qatar

Worked at a leading international engineering firm, delivering large scale infrastructure projects to a wide range of clients in a multi-discipline engineering design environment. Responsibilities included applying engineering and project management skills to achieve successful completion of projects at feasibility study, FEED and Detailed Engineering.

Worked in a Mandarin speaking environment as an English teacher. Specialized in Teaching English as a foreign language (TEFL).

Mba (Cum Laude) - Master Of Business Administration, Business Administration And Management, General, With Distinction / Cum Laude

NWU School of Business and Governance. Accredited by AMBA (Association of MBA's). Accredited by AABS (Association of African Business.

Engineer’S Degree, Mechanical Engineering

Accredited by ECSA (Engineering Council of South Africa). Signatory of the Washington Accord