This document is a curriculum vitae for Denver Van Tonder that outlines his personal details, education and qualifications, skills, and employment history. It details that he has extensive experience as a boilermaker, welder, and fabricator working on mine sites, offshore oil rigs, and various construction projects. He has numerous welding and safety certifications. His employment history spans from 2004 to the present and includes positions with companies like Transocean, Monadelphous, and Rio Tinto.

1. Curriculum Vitae of Denver Van Tonder
Personal Details:
 Name Denver Van Tonder
 DOB 09/04/1984
 Email denver_van_tonder@hotmail.com
 Phone 0414660970
 Health Excellent, very active, non-smoker, fit
Education/Qualifications:
 Attended Western Heights High School, Rotorua (New Zealand) from 1998 -
2001 and Achieved School Certificate in 5th Form.
 Entry Level Automotive Trades Certificate. Gained at Wairiki Polytechnic, New
Zealand.
 Certificate 3 in Engineering- Fabrication Trade (Australian)
 MMAW / FCAW 3G Full Penetration Australian Welding Code
 Flux Core 3G Welding Code (NZ4711- New Zealand Cert)
 Solid Wire 3G Welding Code (NZ4711- New Zealand Cert)
 6G Welding code
 (BOSIET) OPITO basic Offshore Safety Induction and emergency Training
(HUET)
 Overhead Crane Certificate
 Dog mans Certificate
 Basic Riggers Certificate
 Safe Right Working With Heights Qualification
 Safe Right Enter Confined Spaces Qualification
 Forklift License
 Construction Blue and White Cards
 CSTP TOSF512378

2. Skills:
 Working with all hand tools.
 Working with all power tools and air operated tools.
 Using MIG-Welders, stick welding, wire feed and oxy-acetylene plants.
 Working to a deadline, and meeting all deadlines.
 High finishing quality, attention to detail.
 Excellent people skills.
 Works well with others.
 Responsible and able to work alone.
 Mechanically minded.
 Excellent honesty and integrity.
 Punctual.
 Ability to learn new things quickly and efficiently.
Carried out shutdowns on various mine sites:
 Yandicoogina Site (Rio Tinto)
 West Angelas Site (Rio Tinto)
 Hope Downs Site (Rio Tinto)
 Cape Lambert Site (Rio Tinto)
 Tom Price Site (Rio Tinto)
 Hope Downs (Rio Tinto)
 FMG Site (Rio Tinto)
 Cloud Break Site (FMG)
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Employment History/Referees:
August 2012 - Present Transocean
Employed as offshore Boilermaker/ Welder on the The Transocean Legend
Job Details
General rig maintenance on high pressure pipe system’s.
Repairs to shakers and drilling equipment.
Rebuild of heat exchange pipe work for engines.
Rebuild of all Ballast and Sea water cooling pipe work.
Repairs and rebuilds to handrails, decks and bulk heads.
Fabricated and installed new stairs and walkways.
General rig rebuilds and maintenance on all rig steel work.
Referee: Dale Nagel (OIM) +61 407 751 473
Referee: Willie Hunter (Maintenance Supervisor) +1 289 404 6161
Referee: Graham Bycroft (Barge Supervisor) +61 439 919 830

3. June 2012 - August 2012 OMS(offshore marine services)
Employed as 3rd party Welder on the Jack Bates
Job Details
Rig maintenance on gun lines, rusted and corroded crane platform.
Rebuild to BOP platform.
Fabricated and Installed new rock box/catcher for cement line.
Fabricated and Installed new gate for forward life rafts.
Fabricated and installed new Life ring mounts.
Repaired hand rails by forward life rafts.
Referee: Vas, +61 8 63105625
November 2010 - June 2012 Monadelphous
Employed as a Maintainer on Core Crew Cape Lambert (FIFO)
Job Details
Parent metal chute repairs to damaged equipment.
Fabricating new panels for chutes.
Welding with stick and wire feed.
Changing out heavy duty liners.
Fabricating handrails and walkways.
Changing rollers and installing new roller frames.
Repairing all damaged plant equipment.
Using Oxy-Acetylene for cutting out damage.
Using a range of various hand tooling from jack hammers, drills, grinders,
bench saws, rattle gun.
Removing scalping screens, vibe feeders and heavy primary crushing components.
Sandblasting.
Removing and replacing screen panels.
Referee: Chris Brown, Supervisor 0407 171 617
October 2009 - November 2010 Ingel Eps
Employed as a Fabricator Welder.
Job Details
Fabricating and Welding Steel Foundations for Buildings.
Fabricating and Welding Steel Foundations for Brisbane Airport Upgrade.
Worked on the Brisbane Gateway Project.
General Steel Fabrication.
Power pole and traffic light fabrication.
Pipe Welding.
Referee: Adam Johnson, Supervisor 0431321051

4. October 2008- September 2009 Link Force Engineering
Employed as a Boiler Maker Welder in October 2008
Job Details
Parent metal chute repairs to damaged equipment.
Fabricating new panels for chutes.
Welding with stick and wire feed.
Changing out heavy duty liners.
Fabricating handrails and walkways.
Changing rollers and installing new roller frames.
Repairing all damaged plant equipment.
Using Oxy-Acetylene for cutting out damage.
Using a range of various hand tooling from jack hammers, drills, grinders,
bench saws, rattle gun.
Removing scalping screens, vibe feeders and heavy primary crushing components.
Sandblasting.
Removing and replacing screen panels.
Referee: Graeme Knapp, Supervisor 0417273993
April 2004 – September 2008 MF King Industries Ltd, Wellington, New
Zealand
Employed as a Fitter/ Heavy Steel Fabricator/ Welder in April 2004.
Job Details:
Workshop Leading Hand.
Heavy Transport Fabrication- Flat decks, gantry decks, low loader trailers.
Heavy Steel Fabrication for Skip Bins and large Waste Bins.
Heavy Steel Fabrication for Diggers, Digger Buckets and Heavy Machinery.
Heavy Steel Repairs and Welding on Diggers, Heavy Machinery, Trucks and Bins.
Working From Engineering Drawings and Plans.
Supervision and Training of Apprentices.
Referee: Simon Hall, Supervisor/ Manager +64 21 805 118

5. April 2002 – November 2003 Kraft Engineering, Rotorua, New Zealand
Employed as a Fabricator/ Welder in April 2002.
Job Detail
Leading Hand.
Working on Construction Sites.
Fabrication and Repairs of Trailer Dolly's.
Fabrication and Repairs on Logging Trailers.
Fabrication of Cab Guards.
General Heavy Steel Fabrication.
Fabricating Structural Beams for Buildings.
Fabrication and Construction of 'H' Frames.
Fabrication of heavy farming gates.
Fabrication and Construction of Stairway Framing.
Mounting of Universal Beams for House and Building Structures.
Welding with Mig Welders, Arc Welders and Tig Welding.
Working from Engineers Drawings and Plans.
Referee: Dave Metcalfe – General Manager +64 7 357 4597