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Curriculum Vitae
Martin Steyn vehicle painter

Personal Information

Full name: Martin Steyn

Identity no.: 8106035012084
Date of birth: 03 june 1981
Nationality: South African
Marital status: Married
Dependants: Two (Son – 6years, Daughter - 19mths)
Languages: English (good), Afrikaans (home )
Address: 1589 Riviera crescent,uvongo,4270,K.Z.N ,South Africa
Telephone: +27 (039)6823317 (work)
+27 (083) 4109630 (cell)
+27 (083)4556951 (Father – Danie)
E-mail: msteyn@statuspb.co.za

Summary

Qualified vehicle painter with 15 years experience in the trade, currently working as a workshop manager
overseeing the day to day functioning of a large vehicle repair facility overseeing 50 staff.

Skill Summary

Information Key: 1=Training only, 2=Limited Practical, 3=Solid Practical, 4=Advanced, 5=Expert
Technology Technical Skills
skills: Skill Years Last used Level
Preparing and sanding vehicle pannels 4 2008 5
Masking vehicle prior to painting 4 2008 4
Mixing of vehicle paints and matching colours 10 Current 5
Applying primers and preparing primers 4 2008 4
Applying top coats (including waterborne paints ) 10 2010 4
Remove masking and buffing of paint defects 2 2006 3
Seam sealing and rustproofing of vehicles 8 2008 5
Softskills
Skill Years Last used Level
Manager (workshop) 2 Current 5
Supervisor 3 2012 4
Quality controller 3 2012 4
Skills development facilitator 8 current 5
Estimator 5 Part time 3

Other skills:  Driving (code 10)operating recovery vehicle

 Work under extreme pressure and pressed deadlines
 Human resource skills (staff counselling and disciplinary hearings)
 Team building and motivational skills

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Employment History

Oct 2012 to Workshop manager

Current Status panelbeaters cc( Port Shepstone , South Africa)
Industry: automotive repairs

 Planning and coordinating day to day tasks

 Problem solving
 Staff counselling and motivation
 Staff disciplinary hearings and actions
 Order and purchasing stock ,equipment, tools
 Maintenance of tools ,equipment and premises
 Dealing and negotiating with suppliers , customers and affiliated bodies
 Interviewing and employment of staff
 Forming and serving on B.E.E committee
 Serve as the SAMBRA(south African motor body repairers association) regional chairman

Jan2010 to Skills Development facilitator

sept 2012 Status panelbeaters (Port Shepstone , South Africa)
Industry: automotive repairs

 Setting up WSP (workplace skills plan) and submitting ATR (annual training reports)
 Facilitating all staff training
 Mentoring in house MERSETA registered apprentices (spray painting and panel beating )
 Writing job descriptions for all workers
 Creating computerised workshop production system

June 2003 to Qualified vehicle painter

Dec 2009 Status panelbeaters (Port Shepstone ,South Africa )
 Running and planning entire paintshop
 Applying top coats to prepared vehicles
 Mixing and matching of colours
 Inspecting of pre painted vehicles
 Training of preparation staff
 Ordering and controlling paint stocks
 Implementing and creating cost savings

Jan1999 to Vehicle painter Apprentice

May 2003  Preparing vehicle panels for primer
 Priming and preparing panels for top coats
 Masking vehicles for priming and top coat
 Paint stripping
 Seam sealing of new panels
 Cleaning and maintaining equipment(spraybooths, compressors, sparayguns )
 Removing masking after painting
 Removing paint defects and buffing of vehicles

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Academic Information

Tertiary BMT college

2012-current Student Number 200901-39531/cert.ibm
 Diploma in Business management NQF6
2009-2011  Business management certificate

Secondary Grade 12
1995-1999 High school Driehoek ,Vanderbijlpark
subjects
 Afrikaans
 English
 Biology
 Business economics
 Hotel keeping and management
 Mathematics

Supplementary Courses / Certifications

Date Course Completed Institution Duration

Other Interests and Hobbies

Sports  Rugby refereeing

I.R.B level 2 qualified
K.Z.N panel referee
S.K.Z.N referees association vice chairman 3 years running
K.Z.N referees executive council member 2014
 Running(completed 2 comrades ultra marathons )back to back
Completed 2 two- oceans ultra marathons
 MTB cycling
Hobbies  Motocross riding
 Playing guitar

Other  Camping
 Bass fishing

References

Danie Steyn
Owner Status Panelbeaters
0834556951

Giel Minnie
SKZN referees chairman
0741942711

Khamal Ragbar
KZN referees president
0722514452

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