Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
1997- 2002 Master Drilling engineering Head store man. XON computer services. Computer hardware/software support. 2002-2005 DTA ( Denel training academy) Awarded a bursury to study at Denel training academy. During the course of 3 years at the academy, I gained aircraft sheetmetal, handtools and various other aircraft related proficiency's. Also did I complete the required N4 technical subjects ie: Aircraft maitenance theory N4, Technical drawing N4 and Science N4. I qualified as a Aircraft composite artisan as per government regulations in 2006. 2006-2015 Denel aerostructures -"C" and "D" sheetmetal service on C-130 -"Rooivalk" helicopter stress mod. - Manufacture of upgraded aircon system on "Rooivalk" attack helicopter. - Maintenance on Super Puma Main rotor blades - Manufacture and maintenance on Agusta A-190A Main rotor blades - Manufacture/trimming/installation of Agusta composite components. - Manufacture of SAAB Gripen pylon components - Teamleader of composite cnc pre-preg material cutting team for SAAB Gripen, Agusta A-190, AIRBUS A-400M WFF (wing to fuselage) and RSS ( Ribs, sword and main spar) components and HONDAJET winglet components - Composite material/component storeman 2015- present Paramount Advanced Technologies Composite artisan/technician for Mi-24 main rotorblade development -Pre-preg composite Cnc plycutter - Composite material/component storeman -Pre-preg material lamination - Wet-layup/trimming/installation of composite UAV airframe and components
Aerospace composite manufacturing.