Lungile Plaatjie
Grayslake,Illinois
Summary
Hardworking professional bringing many years of experience in sustaining lives of patients, in sitting at collective bargaining table to resolve conflicts mediate discussions. Excellent oral and written communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Looking to apply knowledge and abilities to challenging new role.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Assistant
Baxter
Round Lake, IL
05.2024 - Current
- Gained comprehensive understanding of Baxter's manufacturing processes as a production assistant.
- Identified and analyzed production issues to enhance operational efficiency.
- Leveraged mechanical engineering background to support problem-solving and project management in production.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
- Consulted by the senior engineering manager on ideas for identifying and resolving DAP issues.
Director of Programs and Operations
UHope, CDC
Sandy Springs, Georgia
02.2009 - 11.2011
- Developed and implemented strategic plans for program operations and initiatives.
Industrial Relations Manager
Anglo American Corporation
Marshalltown, Gauteng
05.1991 - 03.1993
• Led a successful reorganization of a business project, facing phasing out, to ensure its survival.
• Cultivated the strengths of the local workforce by training them in each phase of product development.
Supervised and systematized manufacturing processes, and delivery of products and services.
Identified and negotiated new opportunities in the mines, liaising between AAC and SBDC.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Tuskegee University
Tuskegee, AL08-1996
MBBCh - Family Medicine
University of Witwatersrand
1 Jan Smuts Ave, Braamfontein, Johannesburg, 201701-1991
Skills
- Work very well with people, no matter what differences we have, because what matters is finding solutions to problems
- A problem solver who is passionate about resolving challenges, equipped with life experiences that have been overcome
Timeline
Production Assistant
Baxter
05.2024 - Current
Director of Programs and Operations
UHope, CDC
02.2009 - 11.2011
Industrial Relations Manager
Anglo American Corporation
05.1991 - 03.1993
Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering
Tuskegee University
MBBCh - Family Medicine
University of Witwatersrand
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