Thabo Ramohlale
Painting Foreman
About
Results- driven professional with over 5years of leadership experience as a foreman in the spray coating industry, overseeing large scale projects from planning to Completion. Adept at managing cross-functioning teams, coordinating schedules, and ensuring quality standards that constantly exceed client expectations. Skilled in building strong customer relationships, anylyzing operational workflows, and identifying opportunities for process improvement.also Skilled in spray painting,PVC piping, Excavator operator and leadership.
Experience
Painting Foreman - U&L Engineering
(2021-01 - 2025-12)
- Perform surface preparation using abrasive blasting, mechanical tools,or chemical cleaning methods
- Apply industrial Coatings such as epoxy, polyurethane, Fireproofing,and anti-corrosion system.
- Ensure correct coating thickness (DFT) and uniform application.
- Read and interpret technical data sheets, methods statement,and coating specifications
- Mix coating in accordance with manufacturer and project requirements
- Conduct pre- and post- inspection of surfaces and coatings
- Identify defects and carry out repairs
- Maintain painting in safe working environment
Spray painter - Kappa Engineering
(2013-01 - 2015-12)
- Prepare surfaces for painting by cleaning, Sanding, masking and priming.
- Mix coating according to required ratio and specifications
- Operating spray painting equipment
- Apply coat evenly to achieve professional,defect free finishes
- Knowledge of different coating techniques
Head of promotions - Drifts Brands Holdings
(2010-01 - 2013-12)
- Make daily routine for Promoters
- Develop and execute a sales growth strategy aligned to revenue and merchant acquisition targets.
- Identify commercial opportunities within existing distribution and retail networks
- Analytical skills for interpreting customer behaviour data, alongside storytelling abilities that simply complex product offerings.
- Mentor junior team members by providing guidance on best practises in growth marketing.
Promoter - Comuta-Net
(2007-01 - 2009-12)
- Actively promote and demonstrate products to customers
- Drive sales and assist customers with with products queries
- Create engaging, positive brand experience
- Accurately report attendance and promotional feedback when required
Maintenance - Rainbow Rare Earths
(2025-07)
- Scheduled Inspections: Regular checks to ensure equipment is functioning correctly and in compliance with safety standards.
- Preventive maintenance: regular maintenance to prevent failures and insure it operates smoothly.
- Timely intervention: Addressing potential issues before they escalate into costly or disruptive failures.
- Compliance and Documentation: maintaining detailed records of maintenance activities to meet regulatory requirements.
- Safety: implementation of safety protocols and conducting regular safety audits to minimise risk and ensure a safe working environment.
Education
Matric - Hoerskool Vryburger high (2008-12)
N6 - Marketing Management - Central Johannesburg college (2010-12)
