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• CAD & Solid Modelling
• Mechanical Design: Static/dynamic properties, stress, damping, and natural frequency
• Tolerance & Dimensioning: Advanced GD&T and true-positioning methods
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Experience
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Owner & Founder
Xtreme Design & Engineering · Self-employed
Jan 2017 –
Present
8 yrs 11 mos
Edenvale, GP, South Africa
• Designed and manufactured bespoke mechanical equipment and CNC components.
• Managed end-to-end product development, from concept to production.
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Mechanical Designer
De Beers Ignite Facility · Part-time
Feb 2024 –
Oct 2024
8 mos
Johannesburg, GP, South Africa
• Delivered mechanical designs supporting advanced diamond differentiation technology.
• Collaborated with applied science teams to implement high-precision engineering solutions.
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Principal Applications Engineer
Product ONE · Full-time
Dec 2021 –
Oct 2022
10 mos
Pretoria, GP, South Africa
• Delivered high-impact Creo Parametric demonstrations to prospective clients.
• Trained teams in CAD best practices and optimized modeling efficiency
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Design Draughtsman (Contractor)
De Beers Deb Tech · Part-time
Jan 2017 –
Dec 2017
11 mos
Johannesburg, GP, South Africa
• Designed and developed XRT CC+ diamond sorting machines
Education
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• Edenvale High School
Matric with university exemption, Matric with university exemption, Matric with university exemption
1971 – 1975
Activities and Societies:
Full Colours for, Rugby, Athletics and Cross Country
Licenses & Certifications
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• PTC Creo Parametric Fundamentals
• PTC Creo Parametric
Jan 2022 –
Present
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