Tagglin Roy Boshoff
Douglas,Isle of Man
Summary
Self-taught and motivated professional with a strong commitment to continuous learning and skill application in diverse environments. Proven leadership abilities with a focus on respect and collaboration among team members. Hands-on approach ensures maximum effort and dedication in every role undertaken.
Overview
2
2
Languages
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Trade Show & Project Facilitator
SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg, South Africa
01.2025 - 07.2026
- Set up exhibition stands, effectively showcasing equipment and stock at trade shows.
- Transported sales representatives and management to trade show locations for events.
- Managed project team, coordinating contractor activities to complete projects under budget and on schedule.
- Monitored project progress and adjusted plans and resources to meet project objectives and timelines.
- Achieved desired results by monitoring project progress, anticipating potential bottlenecks and implementing preventative action.
- Acted as first point of call for queries around deliverables and problem solving to maintain smooth running operations.
- Monitored staff performance and developed improvement plans.
- Advised senior management on facilities needs and delivered ongoing operational support.
- Supported employee morale and well-being by developing positive practices centred on career development and individual job satisfaction.
Head of Maintenance and Facilities
SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg, South Africa
03.2022 - 07.2026
- Managed and oversaw daily operations of the maintenance department, prioritising workload for optimal productivity.
- Supervised team of maintenance technicians, providing guidance and training to enhance technical skills and ensure high-quality work.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to identify and address maintenance issues promptly.
- Monitored facility operations and employee performance to ensure compliance with safety standards and maintain a safe working environment.
- Responded swiftly to emergency maintenance requests, minimising impact on operations.
- Provided 24/7 on-call support to respond promptly to maintenance emergencies.
- Scheduled internal and external works to optimise planned downtime and minimise unplanned disruptions.
- Supervised contractors on site to verify completed work met legal and company requirements.
- Maintained clean, tidy working areas for optimum health and safety within build areas.
- Collected necessary materials for maintenance tasks to ensure efficient operations.
- Transported staff to and from work for scheduled overtime shifts to maintain staffing levels.
- Held dual responsibilities as Maintenance Supervisor and Head of Trade Shows to ensure effective management of both roles.
Warehouse Worker
SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg, South Africa
09.2019 - 02.2022
- Picked and packed customer orders with accuracy, meeting daily productivity targets.
- Operated forklift to load and offload trucks safely and efficiently.
- Packed and distributed high-value stock, ensuring proper handling and security.
- Scanned, sorted and diverted packages to appropriate warehouse departments for ease of access and accurate tracking.
- Delivered stock to designated locations within the warehouse.
- Identified and removed damaged products, quickly replacing items with quality stock to minimise customer delays.
- Assisted team members with picking, packing, and processing tasks, contributing to overall warehouse efficiency.
- Carried out day-to-day warehouse duties with care and attention, maintaining compliance with safety standards.
- Maintained a clean and safe working environment, following health and safety guidelines.
- Worked as a technician in the repairs department, diagnosing and fixing equipment issues.
Assistant Mechanic
Morning Star Technical Services (Pty) Ltd
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2016 - 08.2019
- Dismantled and removed engine assemblies, transmissions, and steering mechanisms for thorough inspection and assessment.
- Identified mechanical faults, determined causes and ordered new parts to resolve issues.
- Conducted test drives before and after repair services.
- Supported senior mechanics with vehicle maintenance, repairs, servicing, and inspections to enhance overall workshop efficiency.
- Coordinated delivery and collection of parts to facilitate timely service and minimise vehicle downtime.
- Maintained detailed knowledge of setting up and operating hand and machine tools including welding equipment.
- Maintained workshop cleanliness and organisation, complying with health and safety regulations.
- Managed delivery of customers' vehicles to enhance customer satisfaction
Agricultural Building Assistant
Japs Engineering
Johannesburg, South Africa
02.2013 - 04.2015
- Constructed and dismantled metal frames for agricultural buildings, ensuring structural integrity and compliance with safety standards.
- Executed arc welding techniques to join metal components, enhancing durability and stability of structures.
- Managed delivery and collection of building materials to maintain workflow and project timelines.
- Performed additional tasks to support team operations
Education
National Senior Certificate -
Panorama High School
Johannesburg01-2013
Skills
- Project management
- Facility operations
- Equipment maintenance
- Technical troubleshooting
- Staff performance
- Problem solving
- Conflict resolution
- Delivery operations
- Leadership skills
- Creative thinking
- Active listening
- Positive attitude
Languages
English
Proficient
C2
Afrikaans
Advanced
C1
Interests
- Fishing
- Cooking
- Walking
Due to my injuries I sustained in 2015 when I fell 21 meters through a farm shed roof and then being shot in 2019, I am now unable to do any contact sports
Accomplishments
- Recognition and Peer Esteem - People's Choice Award for 3 consecutive years - 2023 - 2025
Timeline
Trade Show & Project Facilitator
SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd
01.2025 - 07.2026
Head of Maintenance and Facilities
SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd
03.2022 - 07.2026
Warehouse Worker
SMD Technologies (Pty) Ltd
09.2019 - 02.2022
Assistant Mechanic
Morning Star Technical Services (Pty) Ltd
02.2016 - 08.2019
Agricultural Building Assistant
Japs Engineering
02.2013 - 04.2015
National Senior Certificate -
Panorama High School