Riaan Mathew Swanepoel

Providing comprehensive technical services for the efficient and safe
operation of electronic technology for health, safety and
productivity in the mining sector instrumentation systems,
equipment and components, both in the field and in the shop .
Coordinate and prepare a variety of reports. Estimate time,
materials, and equipment required for projects coordinate purchase
of required materials. Respond to emergency call-outs on nights,
weekends and Holidays Work with management in establishing and
overseeing goals and objectives.Responsible for overall employees
work performance on relevant sites.Evaluate the work of
Supervisors to ensure they are working according to company
standards.Identifying training needs and ensure that training is
completed.Evaluate and verify employee performance through the
review of completed work assignment and work
techniques.Effective management of employees, including
mentoring.Responsible for the overall technical performance and
organization of designated branch/area.Implementation of
strategies to avoid risks and uncertainties within the designated
branch / area.Improve the operational and support systems
(including HR, Finance and QC), processes and policies in support
of the organization's mission specifically, management reporting,
information flow, business process and organizational
planning.Develop annual budget in conjunction with sales
Representatives and Sales Executives. Control expenses to meet
budget guidelines.Maintain and develop existing and new customers
by directly interacting with clients.Attend and present presentations
for customer meetings.Troubleshoot problems that the technicians
are having on site and determine route cause of issue and
recommend a corrective action.Managing of stock level at
sites.Notifying head of departments of technical problems. Suggest
new ways to deliver improved technical performance. Recruiting for
the area.Training of employees and customers. Compiling and
submitting of monthly reports of feedback of the area/region,
products and efforts made.Adhere to all customer safety regulations
at all times.Ensure compliance is maintained at all
sites.Implementation of strategies for growth within designated
branch/area.Identify business opportunities for the technical
support function within the area of Oversee and participate in
installing and maintaining instrumentation systems including
electronics, programmable
controllers,Permanent and Portable
instrumentation,transmitters, and a variety of other systems.Inspect
installed systems to ensure proper operation. Provide technical
advice and support to everyone. Work closely with engineering
teams. Modify, design and change control circuits.Modify and
implement computer software programs for data logging and
control systems
Maintain efficient records on operations and Activities

Matric (Higher Grade)
Elspark Technical High School
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer
Damelin
Certificate in Project Management, MS Projects,
Report Writing, Excel VBA, Advanced Excel &
Powerpoint, Superior Customer Service Conflict &
Assertiveness
JHJ Training
Electronic and Electrical Engineering N4,5 & 6