Jabali Alabi

Experienced and detail-oriented Skilled Boat Builder with expertise in constructing, assembling, and finishing various types of boats. Proficient in fiberglass lamination, woodworking, structural fitting, and marine plumbing and electrical systems. Adept at interpreting technical drawings and blueprints to ensure precision and quality craftsmanship.

Skilled in using hand and power tools, performing surface preparation, welding, and metal fabrication. Strong problem-solving abilities with a commitment to safety, efficiency, and teamwork. Dedicated to producing high-quality, durable vessels while adhering to industry standards and project deadlines.

Team Leader - Robertson & Cain - 1465 Rose Street, Witsand, Atlantis, Cape Town

(2010-11 - 2024-01)

• Led and motivated a high-performing team to achieve operational goals, improving overall efficiency and productivity.
• Managed workflow and delegated tasks, ensuring timely completion of projects while maintaining quality standards.
• Developed and coached team members through training programs, enhancing performance, engagement, and professional growth.
• Monitored KPIs and implemented process improvements, leading to better customer satisfaction and streamlined operations.

Deck Fitter & Laminator - ADMIRAL YACHT

(2008-01 - 2010-12)

• Installed and fitted decking components, ensuring precise alignment and secure fastening according to technical specifications.
• Performed laminating and fiberglass work, preparing, cutting, and applying materials to achieve durable and high-quality finishes.
• Interpreted technical drawings and blueprints, assembling and finishing components to meet industry and safety standards.

Assistant Foreman - ELECTRICAL ENTERPRISE

(2000-01 - 2007-01)

• Assisted in supervising daily operations, ensuring tasks were completed efficiently and according to project requirements.
• Coordinated and delegated work assignments to team members, maintaining productivity and adherence to safety regulations.
• Monitored equipment and materials, ensuring proper usage, maintenance, and timely replenishment to prevent project delays.
• Provided training and guidance to workers, improving skill development and ensuring compliance with company standards.

Boat Builders Certificate - Boat Building and Repair, Woodworking and Carpentry, Fiberglass and Composite Materials, Laminating - Magochi S.S.S.