Marcel Vermaak
Auckland,North Shore
Summary
Friendly Metal Fabricator with skills in quality control and [Skill]. Proven expertise in using complex machines such as shapers, grinders and punch presses. Strong work ethic boosts project efficiency and team productivity. Hardworking Metal Fabricator with over [Number] years of manufacturing experience. Proficient in reading blueprints and schematics to assemble metal parts according to specifications. Strong computational skills calculate proper dimensions and tolerances. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Light Metal Fabrication Apprentice
CIS Group
04.2019 - 08.2023
- Worked with presses, saws and drills to manipulate metal components for structural fabrication.
- Complied with safety regulations while operating machinery and tools to protect against injury.
- Maintained machinery and tools to keep fabrication processes running smoothly.
- Altered and trimmed existing metal fabrications to meet size and position requirements.
- Operated welding equipment to assemble and repair metal structures and elements.
- Followed Operational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) regulations to promote safe equipment operation and workplace safety.
- Identified equipment and production non-compliance issues and notified foreman to facilitate resolution.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Retail Shop Assistant
Cracker Jack
12.2017 - 04.2018
- Assisted customers with prompt and polite support in-person and via telephone.
- Drove customer loyalty and consistent sales through friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Completed daily tasks accurately and on-time to support shop needs.
- Collected payment by cash, debit or credit card and used Point of Sale system to process transaction.
- Greeted customers entering store and offered assistance with requirements.
- Swept and mopped floor, wiped windows and fixtures after closing to support cleanliness and maintain organized store.
- Organized shelves to remove slow moving items and add new merchandise.
- Checked incoming orders and organized new stock.
- Assisted customers in finding items and explained benefits and services to increase sales and satisfaction.
- Helped managers with daily checklists and last-minute requirements.
- Maximized safety and production levels by frequently cleaning and organizing work areas.
- Supported production needs by performing routine tasks using standard procedures and equipment.
- Remained calm and composed in tense situations involving angry or upset customers.
- Monitored shop security to identify and report shoplifting activities and increase security measures.
- Managed efficient cash register operations.
- Built customer loyalty and retention by delivering excellent shopping experiences.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
- Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.
- Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
- Volunteered for extra shifts during holidays and other busy periods to alleviate staffing shortages.
- Developed strong rapport with customers and created positive impression of business.
- Listened to customer needs and desires to identify and recommend optimal products.
- Created inviting environment for customers by maintaining store organization and cleanliness.
Education
No Degree -
Long Bay College
Auckland, NZ12.2018
Skills
- Safe Work Practices
- Equipment Inventory Maintenance
- Sheet Metal Cutting
- Occupational Health and Safety
- Current Good Manufacturing Practices (CGMP)
- Cost Savings
- Heavy Labor
- Maintenance Processes
- Daily Logs
- Waste Reduction
- Materials Packing
- Instruction Interpretation
- Company Safety Standards
- Safe Driving
- Fabrications Knowledge
- Operational Standards
- Continuous Education
- Sketch Drawings
- Parts Welding
- Safety Policies and Procedures
Languages
English
Full Professional
afrikaans
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Light Metal Fabrication Apprentice
CIS Group
04.2019 - 08.2023
Retail Shop Assistant
Cracker Jack
12.2017 - 04.2018
No Degree -
Long Bay College
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