DANIEL HAYES
SUPERVISOR
Springbok
Summary
Dynamic Supervisor with a proven track record at KENRU FIRE PROTECTION, excelling in staff management and operations management. Enhanced team productivity through strategic planning and process improvement, while fostering a collaborative environment. Skilled in auto-electrical systems, I consistently achieved high customer satisfaction by resolving issues promptly and effectively.
Throughout the years i obtained experience working with cattle,sheep,horses,other wild life through hunting and PH work as well as fence repair work, tracking of wild life, dosing and dipping to avoid illnesses between animals and ensuring the best health possible.
Operating of farm machinery such as tractors, harvesters, fertilizers ect.
I am a hard working, quick learning reliable and capable person with good people communication skills.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Supervisor
KENRU FIRE PROTECTION
01.2024 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Improved customer satisfaction with timely response to inquiries, addressing concerns, and finding effective solutions.
- Resolved conflicts among team members promptly, maintaining a harmonious working environment conducive to productivity.
- Reporting to upper management on work flow
- Attending meetings with clients
- Attending hearings held of employees
- Knowledge about auto-electrical & electrical work due to working on fire suppression systems and connecting panels on machines, buildings
Supervisor
PLD LOGISTICS
08.2022 - 12.2023
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
- Mentored junior staff members in their career development, sharing knowledge from years of experience in the field.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
- Admin work (timesheets, emails, communicating with suppliers & tending to queries)
- Supply diesel and oil to mines and operate diesel bowsers.
Fire Technician
PRECISION FIRE
01.2022 - 07.2022
- Created weekly and monthly reports and presentations for management team.
- Maintained records and logs of work performed and materials and equipment used.
- Project planning
- Installation of manual callout points
- Supported team members during large-scale projects, coordinating efforts to ensure efficient completion within required deadlines.
- Enhanced fire safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards in various properties.
- Implemented preventative measures to minimize the occurrence of future issues related to outdated or malfunctioning equipment.
- Provided expert advice on proper placement and utilization of fire safety equipment, optimizing effectiveness.
- Participated in after hours call-outs.
- Contributed to company growth by consistently meeting performance targets and maintaining a high standard of workmanship across all tasks performed as a Fire Technician.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry advancements by attending professional development courses, ensuring best practices were applied during all service calls.
- Strengthened relationships with clients through clear communication and persistent follow-ups to address their concerns or needs regarding fire safety measures.
- Maintained a clean and organized workspace, adhering to company guidelines while promoting a positive representation of the organization''s commitment towards safety and professionalism.
- Played a key role in reducing false alarms through careful analysis and troubleshooting of faulty detection equipment.
Site Manager
SANLANI OPUS
05.2019 - 12.2021
- Oversaw employee attendance record and ordered new materials for sites.
- Resolved issues between employees and customers using company policies.
- Conducted regular site meetings with team members, fostering open communication channels for efficient problem-solving and progress updates.
- Developed strong relationships with clients through consistent communication of project updates and prompt resolution of concerns or issues.
- Complied with safe operating practices and assessed operational procedures against best practices.
- Implemented cost-saving measures, identifying areas for improvement.
- Improved client satisfaction with timely project completion through effective communication and coordination among team members.
- Maintained detailed records of all site activities, providing valuable data for future planning efforts and analysis of best practices in site management techniques.
- Monthly service & repair of fire equipment in building & on machinary.
Technician
KENRU FIRE PROTECTION
06.2009 - 2019
- Maintained a safe work environment by strictly adhering to established safety protocols and guidelines.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Increased customer satisfaction with prompt and knowledgeable support for various technical issues.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures, ensuring consistency across the team.
- Completed complex repairs quickly by leveraging strong diagnostic skills and attention to detail.
- Actively participated in continuous learning initiatives to stay updated on industry trends and advancements in technology.
- Onboarding of fire systems on machinary
- Installing & servicing of fire suppression systems
PETROMAN TECHNICIAN
TRANSSTATE
2007 - 2009
- Service & repair automatic systems to refill fuel pumps
- Key control systems on vehicles
- Auto-electrical & electrical experience due to working on panels in building and fuel stations pumps
- Do auto-electrical repair/maintenance work on machinary
Foreman
SEAGLE LOGISTICS
2004 - 2007
- Ensured timely completion of projects with effective time management and prioritization of tasks.
- Inspected completed work to verify quality standards and compliance with criteria.
- Adapted workflows in response to changing environmental conditions or unexpected challenges encountered during construction activities.
- Implemented efficient work processes to boost overall productivity while reducing costs.
- Delivering of fuel & oil to the mines
- Operating of mine machinary (diesel bowser B25 & B40)
Operator
RUSLYN ALEXANDERBAY
2002 - 2004
- Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
- Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
- Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
- Loader & Excavator operator
- Infield screening plants
Farm Maintenance Worker
BOVOLONE FARM, ALEXANDERBAY
2001 - 2002
- Collaborated with farm owners or managers to develop long-term maintenance plans for farm infrastructure improvements.
- Maintained safe work environments by adhering to safety protocols and promptly addressing hazards.
- Increased overall efficiency of farming processes through expert knowledge of agricultural tools and equipment operation.
- Reduced equipment downtime with regular inspections and proactive repairs.
- Maintaintenance on farm equipment such as tractors, fertilizers, harvestors
- Do maintenance on electrical equipment in factory harvesting of parsley
Education
No Degree -
SPRINGBOK HIGH SCHOOL
SPRINGBOK 04.2001 -
Skills
Staff management
Operations management
Process improvement
Strategic planning
Additional Information
PERSONAL INFORMATION:
ID Number: 8112285289083
Passport Number: A10844985
Date Of Birth: 28 December 1981
Citizenship: RSA
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Criminal Record: None
Drivers License: Code 8
Code 14 Learners
Contact Information: 084 280 0569 (Wife)
Timeline
Supervisor
KENRU FIRE PROTECTION
01.2024 - Current
Supervisor
PLD LOGISTICS
08.2022 - 12.2023
Fire Technician
PRECISION FIRE
01.2022 - 07.2022
Site Manager
SANLANI OPUS
05.2019 - 12.2021
Technician
KENRU FIRE PROTECTION
06.2009 - 2019
No Degree -
SPRINGBOK HIGH SCHOOL
04.2001 -
PETROMAN TECHNICIAN
TRANSSTATE
2007 - 2009
Foreman
SEAGLE LOGISTICS
2004 - 2007
Operator
RUSLYN ALEXANDERBAY
2002 - 2004
Farm Maintenance Worker
BOVOLONE FARM, ALEXANDERBAY
2001 - 2002
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