Gerald Gertze

Good day I am a hardworking and diligent individual, especially when it comes to my employment specifications and principles with more than 10 years' experience in planning. I am knowledgeable about maintenance planning in construction / building and mechanical engineering processes, technical blueprints, asset management and client service. I am also a skilled senior bookkeeper certified with the ICBSA and has worked as an asset manager.

And have more than 6 years' experience in the manufacturing industry I hope you will find my curriculum vitae in order to be considered for this opportunity. I also have extensive experience and knowledge in Mechanical Maintenance Planning on heavy duty earthmoving machinery and stationery and mobile plant operations.

Leading-hand and Site-Administrator - CS Property Group

(2010-01 - 2010-12)

• Sustained safety protocol, ensuring proper, cost-effective, and safe handling and usage of equipment and materials.
• Mitigated risk, coordinating plans and specifications to ensure safety and OSHA compliance.
• Spearheaded full-cycle construction processes, including quality assurance, as-built drawing creations.
• Reviewed contractor personnel activities against quality standards
• Managed office equipment
• Maintain and up to date filing system
• Liaise with clients and contractors
• Coordinate meetings

Architectural Draughtsman and Maintenance Coordinator - JVH Architectural

(2011-01 - 2013-03)

• Provided insights to assist with value engineering and architectural review processes.
• Created schematic renderings in computer-aided software to produce 2D models.
• Rendered system designs and computerized blueprints using [AutoCAD] according to specifications, time.
• Maintain records, copying and filing it as requested.
• Prepared Debtors statements and invoices.
• Ensure that debtors and creditors are paid on time.
• Recording day to day activity of work in progress.
• Ordering of materials and inventory needed for the project on hand.
• Small-scale maintenance planning on existing housing developments.

Reinforced Concrete and Mechanical Component Detailer - JT Opperman Designers

(2014-01 - 2014-04)

• Received and reviewed details from design professionals and draw mechanical components
• Followed national, regional, and local regulatory requirements.
• Detailed Concrete footings, beams, columns, mechanical Components and multi-level superstructures according to the engineer's specifications.
• Preparing, reviewing, and redrafting alongside the engineering team.
• Identifying and communicating potential design problems to the rest of the team.

Full-Charge Bookkeeper / Structural Detailer and Maintenance Planner - Anchor Steel Projects - Blackheath, South Africa

(2014-04 - 2020-10)

• Inspect welding along with the welding engineer
• Planned maintenance on all old buildings and complete building updates as maintenance progressed.
• Optimized traceability, developing organization systems for contracts, records, reports and agendas.
• Assist with the project tenders and bills of quantities on projects.
• Worked with computer programs such as AutoCAD and Tekla to complete project drawings.
• Liaised with artisans and contractors involved in the maintenance plan
• Ensure cost effective purchasing from all major steel merchants in South-Africa
• Maintenance Planning on all machinery
• Maintenance Supervision
• Verify source documents, receipts, cheques, invoices and requisitions etc.
• Allocation and posting of financial transaction to the respective journals and departments.
• Transfer data to management on a weekly basis of the maintenance conducted.
• Reconcile and balance accounts, ranging from 1m-10m monthly
• Implement internal inventory controls and replenishment in the workshop as well as on sites.
• Draw up financial statements on all expenses allocated to maintenance.
• Maintain internal control systems and onsite regarding maintenance.
• Time management of maintenance and employee performances.
• Manage accounts Payable and accounts receivable.
• Track and maintain inventory records ordering of inventory.
• Assist with budget preparation.
• Assist with audits.
• Monthly Forecasting.
• Maintain a complete hardcopy filing system to correspond with financial and maintenance records.
• Asset evaluation and depreciation of assets.
• Tendering of Maintenance Projects
• Reconciliation of the Company's fuel sub-account.
• Statutory processes and payments.
• Demonstrate all necessary requirements for regional, provincial and national regulations.

Maintenance Planner - Trollope Mining Services - Mokala Manganese

(2023-01)

• Manage and supervise maintenance teams and contractors
• Facility management of the mine.
• SHE REP (Safety)
• Demonstrate Inventory protocols on all stores.
• Day to day reporting on maintenance conducted
• Weekly planning on plant services and scheduling
• Plant maintenance management.
• Ordering of plant maintenance equipment and parts.
• Managing Stores and inventory
• Deploy and execute maintenance controls as per management's instruction.
• Implementation of preventive maintenance plans
• Root cause analysis
• Responsible for all plant maintenance conducted and the administration that goes with it.
• Breakdowns and plan jobs in workshop
• Inspect all TMM's
• Ordering and distributing parts for Workshop
• Ensure that all artisan timesheets and job carts is correct
• Assist Managers with ad hoc admin related duties.
• Receive, record and plan daily breakdowns
• Record and maintain records of all TMM's
• Maintain records of all tyre related forms
• Maintain records of all TMM's hire/rental records
• Attend meetings
• Measure KPI's
• Adhere to SHEQ procedures
• Responsible for all statuary documents on all plant
• Machine history files
• Update service records
• Update location
• Update daily hours
• Update oil samples

Grade 12 - K.S.S.S.

Certificate of Higher Education - Building Technology - CCT

Certification - BrycsCad Architectural - CAD4ALL Academy

Certificate of Higher Education - Multi-Disciplinary Drawing Office Practice N4-N5 - CCT

National Certificate - Senior bookkeeping - ICBA

Engineering Studies N1 and N2 - Mechanical Engineering - Kathu TVET College

Diesel Trade - Diesel Trade - Kathu TVET College

National Diploma - Maintenance Planner - PRAGMA ACADEMY