Established effective communication channels between operators, supervisors, and engineering staff to facilitate rapid problem resolution during production runs.
Streamlined workflow processes, reducing cycle times while maintaining high standards of product quality and safety.
Maintained strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a secure work environment for all team members.
Utilized data analysis tools to identify trends in process performance metrics, enabling proactive adjustments for optimal results.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to expedite mold changeovers, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity.
Kwazar
Plastic Printing Assistant
09.2023 - 01.2024
Job overview
Collaborated with design team to ensure proper alignment and layout of text and images for optimal results.
Supported colleagues in meeting tight deadlines through diligence in completing assigned tasks promptly and accurately.
Managed inventory levels to maintain adequate supplies while avoiding excess stock, contributing to overall cost reduction efforts.
Developed proficiency in operating various printing equipment, enabling versatility within the team when needed for different projects.
Grootlei Eskom Power Station
Occupational Health and Safety Officer
10.2006 - 04.2013
Job overview
Increased employee awareness of safety practices by delivering engaging training sessions and workshops.
Enhanced workplace safety by conducting regular inspections and implementing effective hazard control measures.
Spearheaded efforts to minimize environmental impacts through waste reduction initiatives and sustainable resource usage practices.
Promoted a culture of continuous improvement in safety performance through ongoing communication and feedback mechanisms.
Played an instrumental role in obtaining ISO 45001 certification by aligning organizational processes with international standards requirements.
Championed behavioral-based safety initiatives that fostered individual responsibility for workplace health and wellbeing.
Maintained compliance with OSHA regulations by ensuring proper documentation, reporting, and recordkeeping.
Reduced accident rates through comprehensive risk assessments and proactive recommendations for improvements.
Implemented ergonomics assessments to optimize workstation design for improved employee comfort and reduced injury risks.