Fanie Bothma
Technical & Operations Professional
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About
Experienced and versatile professional with over 25 years of experience across the automotive, truck spares, hydraulic, workshop, sales, and management industries. I am a reliable, hardworking, and hands-on individual with strong technical knowledge and excellent problem-solving abilities. I am confident working independently or as part of a team and bring a practical approach, strong work ethic, and commitment to delivering quality work.
I am adaptable, eager to learn, and open to new opportunities where I can contribute my skills and experience.
Experience
Sales Manager / Workshop & Engineering at LTT BRAKE AND CLUTCH (2001-01 – 2023-12)
During my 22 years at LTT Brake and Clutch, I gained extensive experience in the automotive, truck, brake and clutch industries.
- Sales of automotive, truck, brake, clutch and related parts
- Buying and selling of automotive and truck parts
- Stock control and stock management
- Managing customer requirements and technical enquiries
- Managing and overseeing the workshop
- Oversight of the engineering department
- Managing workshop staff and daily operations
- Identifying parts and assisting customers with technical requirements
- Brake and clutch system knowledge
- Truck air system knowledge
- Hydraulic system and hydraulic hose knowledge
- General management and operational responsibilities
Owner at THD TRUCK SPARES (2023-01 – 2025-12)
Owned and operated a truck spares and repair business, gaining valuable experience in both business management and hands-on technical work.
- Selling truck parts and components
- Purchasing and sourcing stock
- Stock control and management
- Customer sales and service
- Relining brake shoes
- Manufacturing hydraulic hoses
- Repairing hydraulic cylinders
- Diagnosing hydraulic system problems
- General truck and automotive technical work
- Managing day-to-day business operations
- Buying and selling of stock
Education
National Senior Certificate – LOUIS TRICHARDT HIGHSCHOOL (2001-01 – 2023-12)
