Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Educational Overview
References
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Aphiwe Katu

Aphiwe Katu

Cape Town

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Job Title position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Bolting

Southey Contracting
05.2024 - Current
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Rope Access L3/Rigger Stage 2

Southey Contracting
12.2023 - 01.2024
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
  • Worked at heights and in confined spaces without difficulty.

IRATA L3

KAYEX SA (OFFSHORE)
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Surface Preparation( Grit Blasting & Spray Painting).

ROPE ACCESS SUPEVIOSR

APEX AIS (Windfarm)
01.2022 - 10.2022
  • Surface Refurbishment, Painting

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

ROPE ACCESS ANGOLA (OFFSHORE)
01.2021 - 02.2022
  • Toolbox Talk and Risk Assessments, Surface preparation, Painting (overboard), Installation and removal of chain blocks, Rescue Team

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

WATERWAY INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Replacing sprinklers, High Pressure wash, Painting

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

REDEC SERVICES
11.2020 - 11.2020
  • Toolbox Talks, Risk Assessments, Patch repairs, Jet Blasting, Confined Space, Rigging for rescue

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

TOPROPE (OFFSHORE)
11.2019 - 11.2020
  • Installing safety net, Bolting, UT Inspection

Rigger Helper

Skyriders Access Specialists
09.2016 - 06.2018
  • Enhanced team efficiency by providing training and guidance on rope access techniques.
  • Minimized risks associated with working at heights, implementing appropriate safety protocols and procedures.
  • Delivered consistent results under pressure while working in challenging environments such as confined spaces or extreme weather conditions.
  • Ensured compliance with industry standards by adhering to applicable regulations during all tasks performed.
  • Developed expertise in various types of rigging equipment, including slings, shackles, hoists, winches, and more.
  • Assisted in the inspection and maintenance of rigging equipment, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Developed strong teamwork skills by collaborating closely with fellow crew members on various tasks and projects.
  • Improved workplace safety by assisting in proper rigging and lifting of heavy equipment.

Education

Opito Initial/Stage 2 - Rigging

Merlior Access
Cape Town
12.2023

Opito Bosiet - Offshore Survival

Project Maritime Training
Saldanha
03.2023

Irata L3 - Rope Access

Industry Training Centre
South Africa
10.2021

GWO - Blade Repair

Altitec Academy
Cape Town
12.2020

SAQCC - Coating

Indusrial And Environmental Sandblasting
Cape Town
05.2019

Safety - Introduction To Samtrac

NOSA
South Africa
03.2018

Skills

  • Team Building
  • Decision Making
  • Communication
  • Friendly, Positive Attitude
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking
  • Computer Skills

Educational Overview

  • OPITO BOSIET, 2023, SURVIVALOFFSHORE TRAINING
  • GWO BLADE REPAIR AND, 2020, ALTITEC ACADEMY
  • GWO BST, 2022, ITC
  • IRATA REFRESHER (LEVEL 3), 2021, ITC
  • SAQCC BLASTING AND PAINTING, 2019, ENVIRONMENTAL AND INDUSTRIAL SANDBLASTING
  • INTRO TO SAMTRAC, 2017, NOSA
  • INCIDENT INVESTIGATION, 2022, SKILLS RESOURCE GROUP

References

  • ANDREW COETZEE,0786832091,Southey,acoetzee@southeyoffshore.com
  • Lorens Rossouw,0824430755,Southey,lrossouw@southeyoffshore.com
  • JERRY BIBOMBE, 060 729 0234, KAYEX SA (OFFSHORE), Jerry@kayex.co.za
  • BEN SAWYER, 064 924 3912, APEX AIS (Windfarm), b.sawyer@apexais.com

Timeline

Bolting

Southey Contracting
05.2024 - Current

Rope Access L3/Rigger Stage 2

Southey Contracting
12.2023 - 01.2024

IRATA L3

KAYEX SA (OFFSHORE)
12.2022 - 11.2023

ROPE ACCESS SUPEVIOSR

APEX AIS (Windfarm)
01.2022 - 10.2022

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

ROPE ACCESS ANGOLA (OFFSHORE)
01.2021 - 02.2022

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

WATERWAY INDUSTRIAL CLEANING SERVICES
01.2021 - 07.2021

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

REDEC SERVICES
11.2020 - 11.2020

ROPE ACCESS SUPERVISOR

TOPROPE (OFFSHORE)
11.2019 - 11.2020

Rigger Helper

Skyriders Access Specialists
09.2016 - 06.2018

Opito Initial/Stage 2 - Rigging

Merlior Access

Opito Bosiet - Offshore Survival

Project Maritime Training

Irata L3 - Rope Access

Industry Training Centre

GWO - Blade Repair

Altitec Academy

SAQCC - Coating

Indusrial And Environmental Sandblasting

Safety - Introduction To Samtrac

NOSA
Aphiwe Katu