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Joharren Coetzee

Rigger || Roustabout || Banksman || Deckhand
Luderitz,Namibia

Summary

Responsible Technician with excellent troubleshooting, customer service and analytics skills coupled with more than Number years of experience. Highly effective in complying with safety requirements evidenced by zero work loss days. Broad skills in maintenance and bench builds.

Recent graduate with foundational knowledge in Area of study and hands-on experience gained through academic projects and internships. Demonstrates strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to start career and make meaningful contributions with commitment and drive.

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

Tradeport Namibia

Rigger | CE Truck Driver
11.2023 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • In/joharren-coetzee-857880309
  • Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.
  • Optimized equipment usage, reducing wear and tear with strategic rigging techniques.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Collaborated closely with engineering teams to design custom rigging solutions for unique project requirements.
  • Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
  • Improved operational safety with introduction of rigging inspection checklist.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.

Southern Wolf Holdings

F.V BLUEFIN // F.V HALIFAX
11.2021 - 06.2023

Job overview

  • Bluefin | Port of Lüderitz
  • Scope: Commercial Fishing | Logistics
  • Location: Luderitz, Namibia, Coordinate vessel arrivals and departures with Port Authorities
  • Coordinate the bunkering of fuel oil and fresh water for vessels
  • Plan and supervise the delivery of provisions to vessels
  • Assist with docking and mooring operations to secure vessels in port
  • Organize fisheries observers for vessel departures
  • Compile and execute maintenance schedules for engine rooms
  • Ensure the safety and security of vessels while docked in port
  • Handle landing and shipping documentation efficiently
  • Arrange fisheries observers for vessel departures
  • Develop and implement maintenance schedules for engine rooms
  • Inspect and maintain rigging equipment, including winches, pulleys, and blocks, to ensure optimal functionality
  • Operate fishing and deck equipment such as winches and cranes
  • Perform general deck maintenance, including rigging, lifting heavy loads, painting, and repairs
  • Clean and wash down decks, clean nets, and maintain all fishing gear in good condition
  • Assist with setting up and deploying fishing gear, as well as retrieving catches
  • Support sorting, cleaning, and proper storage of fish
  • Participate in navigation watchkeeping and ensure security during fishing trips
  • Keep detailed records and logs of catches and related data
  • Oversee the offloading of fish and ensure smooth operations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.

WESCO WASTE MANAGEMENT

Rigger | Plant Operator | Charge Hand | Driver
08.2014 - 12.2021

Job overview

  • Achieved zero accidents over year through diligent adherence to safety practices.
  • Communicated with equipment operators to accomplish smooth and efficient transports.
  • Determined correct rigging requirements for equipment based on job specifications and environmental conditions.
  • Improved operational safety with introduction of rigging inspection checklist.
  • Increased workplace safety by conducting regular rigging inspections and equipment maintenance.
  • Maintained precise records of all rigging equipment used on projects, ensuring accurate inventory management and timely replacements when necessary.
  • Ensured compliance with OSHA regulations by implementing safe work practices at all times during rigging operations.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions to maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and safety standards.
  • Conducted safety inspections and followed safety rules and procedures.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular maintenance checks on rigging equipment.
  • Boosted safety on site, implementing rigorous rigging standards and protocols.
  • Reduced equipment setup times by developing standardized rigging kit for common tasks.
  • Decreased potential hazards by promptly addressing any identified risks or issues related to rigging activities.
  • Rigged cables and pipes in configurations to support loads and maintain crew safety.
  • Improved lifting efficiency with proper selection of rigging equipment for specific tasks.
  • Rigged for heavy lifts according to blueprint requirements.
  • Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
  • Assisted in the development of lift plans, considering factors such as load weights, rigging capacities, and crane positioning.

ALMA MARINE TRUST

Roustabout // Rigger// Deckhand
11.2009 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
  • Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
  • Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
  • Managed waste materials responsibly, ensuring proper disposal according to environmental regulations.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by coordinating with supervisors regarding task prioritization on the job site.
  • Unloaded and loaded supplies and equipment from tankers, barges and supply boats.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies, contributing to efficient inventory management.
  • Ensured safe working conditions by adhering to safety guidelines and protocols consistently.
  • Increased crew efficiency by maintaining a clean and organized workspace at all times.
  • Assisted with rigging and installation of production equipment, pumps and pipes.
  • Inspected and tested equipment and pipelines for signs of wear and tear or obstruction.
  • Improved team communication by actively participating in daily safety meetings and shift handovers.
  • Performed manual operating and maintenance duties in compliance with company quality standards.
  • Worked in extreme weather conditions and hazardous areas to keep rigs operational.
  • Reduced downtime by conducting regular maintenance checks on rigging equipment.
  • Ensured safety of lifting operations by meticulously planning and executing rigging setups.
  • Performed load calculations, ensuring the safe and effective execution of lifting operations.
  • Enhanced team skill levels by leading rigging workshops and training sessions.
  • Achieved zero accidents over year through diligent adherence to safety practices.

SEAFLOWER GROUP

Engine Room Operator
01.2000 - 12.2006

Job overview


  • Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
  • Worked outside in all weather conditions.
  • Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
  • Handled adjustments or modifications to machines as needed based on product specifications or changes in operational parameters.
  • Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
  • Assisted in development of predictive maintenance schedule, reducing unexpected machinery failures.
  • Facilitated smoother onboarding process for new machinery through creation of detailed operating manuals.
  • Maintained clean and organized work area, setting standard for workplace tidiness and efficiency.
  • Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
  • Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
  • Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.

FV Rex || FV HOLMATINDUR

Roustabout// Deckhand
05.2000 - 07.2006

Job overview

  • Holmatindur
  • Scope: Commercial Fishing.
  • Listened carefully to supervisors to understand directions and then carried out all work responsibilities efficiently.
  • Followed safety protocols and regulations when performing roustabout duties, reducing risks and hazards.
  • Attended all safety meetings and utilized techniques learned to avoid mishaps on job.
  • Offloaded and loaded crane load and assisted crane operator.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily workflows and delegated roustabout tasks.
  • Assisted in loading and unloading supplies, contributing to efficient inventory management.
  • Improved team communication by actively participating in daily safety meetings and shift handovers.
  • Reduced equipment downtime with regular maintenance checks and prompt repairs.
  • Unloaded and loaded supplies and equipment from tankers, barges and supply boats.
  • Optimized workflow efficiency by coordinating with supervisors regarding task prioritization on the job site.

Education

Namibia Luderitz Junior Secondary School
Namibia

University Overview

Skills

  • Materials movement
  • Safety
  • OSHA regulations
  • Rigging preparation
  • Load calculation
  • Pulley preparation
  • Load movement control
  • Equipment moving
  • Winching
  • Rigging planning
  • Teamwork
  • Drilling
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Excellent communication
  • Decision-making
  • Safety protocols
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Risk assessment
  • Crane operation
  • Loading and unloading rigs
  • Signal interpretation
  • Set up gear
  • Load securing

Languages

English
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Rigger | CE Truck Driver
Tradeport Namibia
11.2023 - 12.2024
F.V BLUEFIN // F.V HALIFAX
Southern Wolf Holdings
11.2021 - 06.2023
Rigger | Plant Operator | Charge Hand | Driver
WESCO WASTE MANAGEMENT
08.2014 - 12.2021
Roustabout // Rigger// Deckhand
ALMA MARINE TRUST
11.2009 - 05.2013
Roustabout// Deckhand
FV Rex || FV HOLMATINDUR
05.2000 - 07.2006
Engine Room Operator
SEAFLOWER GROUP
01.2000 - 12.2006
Namibia Luderitz Junior Secondary School
Joharren CoetzeeRigger || Roustabout || Banksman || Deckhand