Experience

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  Transnet engineering

  Sept 1995 - Jun 1998

  Electrical fitter apprentice

  Electrical and Mechanical

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  Transnet rail engineering

  Jun 1998 - Mar 2007

  Incoming inspections at the stores, Inspections on the production line, Statistical process control, Implementing the quality management system, Process and product audit, Quality Document development Compressor motors for motor coach and Locomotives, Exhauster motors for motor coach and Locomotives, Pantographs for motor coach and Locomotives, Motor alternators for locomotives, Motor generators for motor coaches, Traction Motors for motor coach and Locomotives

  • Senior Quality Assurance Officer

    Apr 2001 - Mar 2007

  • Electrical fitter Artisan

    Jun 1998 - Apr 2001
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  Transnet engineering

  Mar 2007 - Jun 2008

  Quality manager

  Implementation and evaluation of a Quality management system, Management review meeting, System , product and process internal audits, NCR Analysis, QA documentation development, Quality control plans, Involve in the implementation of lean six sigma

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  Johnson controls

  Mar 2009 - Apr 2011

  Quality assurance manager

  Manages and maintains management system external registrations in order to pre-qualify in the widest market.

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  Mtn

  Apr 2011 - Dec 2011

  Senior lead iso auditor

  Evaluating the QMS

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  Eskom holdings soc ltd

  Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

  Senior quality advisor

  Implementation of QMS for coal refurbishment projects ,Implementation of a QMS for Eskom Tutuka Rail ProjectMonitor, verify and report on implementation of quality requirements in project execution both internal and at Suppliers. Perform Contract Review focusing on quality requirements for systems and products. Involve relevant quality personnel. Ensure that project quality requirements are identified and communicated to the project organisation and relevant internal stakeholders, including supply chain. Implement Quality Management System and roll out to the project organisation. Perform regular status meetings with quality personnel on QA/QS and inspection activities. ·Identify, plan and ensure approval of all quality documentation in project to meet customer quality requirements. Ensure effective planning of all inspection and test activities in Inspection Test Plan (ITP) database, Review of QCP's. Establish reports and give overall status on project Quality Notifications on weekly basis. Identify critical issues with delivery impact. Follow up and ensure timely processing of own quality notifications and of the project quality team. Participate in project risk review and perform mitigation activities. Plan participation of quality personnel in kick-off meetings and project progress meetings at to ensure understanding of quality requirements. Monitor the status of NCR , CAR and PAR's performance and ensure that deviations and proposed improvements are registered and processed. Facilitate Project Lesson Learned (Quality) ·Manage Customer issued NCRs and track them through closure. ·Monitor and control activities associated with the defined Project Quality Objectives and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).Review of works information Show less

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  Schneider electric

  Dec 2013 - Jun 2014

  Quality assurance specialist

  Managing QMS , Document and records Management , Internal audits and Managing Non Conformances.

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  Siemens

  Jul 2014 - Apr 2017

  Qm &ehs manager

  Maintaining Quality Management system ISO9001:2015 , OHS 18001 and ISO 1400:2015. Supplier managements and assessments and doing internal audits.

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  Tractionel enterprise

  Aug 2017 - Dec 2019

  Quality assurance manager
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  Wood

  Jan 2020 - Apr 2022

  Senior quality assurance engineer
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  Sgt solutions (pty) ltd

  May 2022 - Jan 2025

  Sheq manager

  •Provide leadership, advice and expertise on SGT’s Business Management System (BMS) which includes the Quality Management System (QMS) / Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Management System & Environmental Management System (EMS).• Do act as the company’s competent person to ensure compliance to ISO9001 (Quality), ISO45001 (Occupational Health and Safety (OHS), ISO14001 Environmental Management System (EMS) standards.•Generate and enhance applicable documentation (e.g. policies, processes and procedures) and maintain the BMS.•Monitor, measure, analyse and report performance of the BMS and improvement initiatives and / or requirements to top management.•Promote awareness of the SharePoint (BMS) and customer requirements throughout the organization; ensure deviations are timely reported and managed timeously.•Provide direct management and leadership of the SHEQ team by advising and assisting in the establishment of standards and procedures by performing applicable audits.•Interact with customers regarding any quality / health and safety and environmental requirements.•Represent the company regarding any quality / health and safety and environmental requirements.•Ensure compliance with applicable legislation (regarding occupational health and safety / environmental management) as well as customer requirements.•Report on the performance of the Business Management System (BMS) to top management Show less

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  Agricultural research council

  Feb 2025 - now

  Senior manager -sheq

  Develop and implement safety, quality, health, and environmental policies, procedures, and programs. Conduct regular risk assessments and safety audits to identify hazards and potential areas of improvement.Ensure compliance with local, state, and allied safety and environmental regulations. Train employees on safety procedures and emergency response protocols. Investigate and report on incidents, accidents, and near misses, and implement corrective actions.Monitor and analyse safety, quality and environmental performance data to identify trends and areas for improvement. Maintain safety, quality and environmental records and documentation. Collaborate with other departments to integrate safety, quality and environmental considerations into business processes. Lead safety, quality and environmental committees or teams to promote a culture of safety and sustainability. Stay up to date with industry best practices and emerging regulations related to SHEQ. Develop and manage emergency response plans and coordinate drills and exercises. Promote employee engagement and participation in safety, quality and environmental initiatives, Fostering a culture of responsibility and accountability. Collaborate with external agencies, such as environmental agencies or safety and quality inspectors, to facilitate inspections, permits, and regulatory compliance when necessary. Show less