
Toolmaker
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I am a passionate and goal-oriented individual eager to enhance my knowledge and skills in customer service and computer-aided design. With strong communication abilities, I have honed my interpersonal and technical skills through roles in customer service and engineering. My technical expertise includes CNC programming, setting, and operating, alongside conventional machining and a broad range of engineering duties.
I bring analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities, combined with a strong work ethic and adaptability to changing circumstances.
Toolmaker at Van Ryn Rubber (2024-06 – Present)
Reading detailed blueprints and CAD designs, performing tool maintenance and repairs, setting up and maintaining tools for production processes.
CNC Machinist at Braceable Manufacturing (2023-04 – 2024-05)
Assembling, aligning, and maintaining production tools, conducting basic CNC programming and operation, setting and operating CNC and conventional machines, polishing tools and conducting inspections, operating manual machines.
CNC Technician at Topline Tooling (2021-11 – 2023-03)
Operating and programming CNC machines for precision manufacturing, performing maintenance and quality checks on tools and dies, assisting with CAD designs and project planning.
Toolmaker at Allbro (2019-09 – 2021-01)
Repairing and maintaining tools and dies, assembling components for plastic molding machines, inspecting and ensuring the quality of manufactured parts.
Plastic Moulding Machine Operator at Gem Manufacturing (2016-02 – 2017-03)
Reading and interpreting blueprints and schematics, programming and operating CNC machines, designing and modifying parts using CAD software, monitoring production rates and adjusting, conducting inspections to ensure specifications are met.
Toolmaker Assistant at CRH Africa (2014-06 – 2014-12)
Assisting in tool and die repairs, operating manual machines for production tasks, supporting toolmakers with setup and maintenance duties.
Junior Toolmaker and CNC Operator at First Class Engineering (2013-09 – 2013-12)
Operating and programming CNC machines, conducting precision grinding and finishing tasks, assisting in CAD design and tool assembly.
Toolmaker Assistant at AutoCast (2012-05 – 2012-12)
Supporting toolmakers in production tasks, operating conventional machines for material shaping, performing inspections to ensure quality standards.
Junior Welder at Truck Bodies (2008-06 – 2008-12)
Welding and fabricating metal structures, using cutting torches and measuring tools for precision work, assisting in assembling truck bodies to specification.
Grade 12 – Morning Star High School (2004)
Machinist (Tool and Die Maker) in Tool and Die Making – NTIP (National Tooling Initiative Program) (2015)