Collin Namanja
Sydenham,Christchurch
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Floor & Wall Tiller
Kaydee Tiling
North End, Port Elizabeth
08.2016 - 10.2023
- Measured walls, floors and ceilings to ensure accurate tile placement.
- Grouted joints between tiles with appropriate grout material.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of tiling works including disposal of waste materials.
- Performed minor repairs such as replacing broken or cracked tiles.
- Sealed finished surfaces with sealant or grout release agents.
- Coordinated with clients regarding their preferences in terms of color, style.
- Installed backer boards and waterproofing membranes as necessary.
- Laid out tiles according to design specifications in a neat pattern.
- Maintained inventory records of supplies such as tile spacers, adhesives, grouts.
- Provided guidance to apprentices on proper techniques for cutting and installing tiles.
- Adhered to industry standards when mixing mortars or adhesives for installation purposes.
- Prepared surfaces for tiling by removing old tiles, plaster and other materials.
- Utilized plywood and mortar to level different surfaces before laying marble and tile.
- Used spacers between tiles and marble to align distance before grout application.
- Created precise shapes in tile and stone to work around terrain, corners and obstacles.
- Installed decorative designs on floors and walls with mosaic tiles.
- Used power tools and machinery properly to avoid job site accidents.
- Created decorative wall and floor designs using mosaic tile setups.
- Created straight, even and precise patterns using straightedges, levels and squares.
Machine Operator
Stainless Accessories
Straundale, Port Elizabeth
02.2011 - 08.2015
- Adjust machine settings to complete tasks accurately.
- Ensure that safety guidelines are followed at all times while operating machinery.
- Observe machine operations to detect any problems or defects in the finished product.
- Load raw materials into machines according to specified measurements.
- Comply with company policies regarding quality control procedures.
- Monitor the feed and speed of machines during the machining process.
- Inspect finished workpieces to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Perform periodic maintenance on machines such as cleaning and lubrication.
- Maintain records of completed work and production data including volume produced and time required for each task.
- Documented daily production data and submitted accurate time logs to keep management up-to-date.
- Keep detailed reports of maintenance activities performed on machinery.
- Replace worn tools, sharpen cutting tools, adjust machinery components.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Sales Management & Marketing
The British College of Professional Management
HarareSkills
- Hand Tools Proficiency
- Project Estimation
- Waterproofing Techniques
- Power Tools Operation
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Reliability
- Continuous Improvement
- Self Motivation
Languages
English
Professional
Shona
Professional
Xhosa
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Floor & Wall Tiller
Kaydee Tiling
08.2016 - 10.2023
Machine Operator
Stainless Accessories
02.2011 - 08.2015
Some College (No Degree) - Sales Management & Marketing
The British College of Professional Management
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