Berdine Gerrits

Simulation Lead @Hatch

Oakville, ON, CA
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WORK HISTORY

May 2021 — Present

Simulation Lead @Hatch

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Mississauga, ON, CA

Provide support for project execution and delivery within the discrete event simulation group Coach & mentor engineers in training Currently leading the development of a large-scale simulation for a fully integrated Iron Ore corridor in Africa using an agile approach (18 months of development) Evaluated capital options for a port modernization study Successfully salvaged a converter aisle model that was initially at risk in terms of quality and timeline.

EDUCATION

2014 — 2014

University of Cape Town

Global Mineral Industry Risk Management EX3, Global Mineral Industry Risk

2018 — 2019

North-West University / Noordwes-Universiteit

Leadership in the Connection Economy Programme, Exclusive leadership focus

2015 — 2015

University of Pretoria

Management Development Programme, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

2006 — 2009

University of Pretoria/Universiteit van Pretoria

Bachelor's degree, Industrial Engineering

2011 — 2012

University of Pretoria

B.Eng Hons, Industrial Engineering

SKILLS

Industrial EngineeringMineral ProcessingCoalProcess OptimizationProcess EngineeringXeras ModellingSimioArena Simulation SoftwareIron OreBusiness Process ImprovementTheory of ConstraintsLinear ProgrammingOperations ResearchActivity Based CostingDesign of ExperimentsProject ManagementContinuous ImprovementEngineeringMiningMicrosoft ProjectProject PlanningProject EngineeringSimulationsMonte Carlo SimulationKpi DashboardsMicrosoft OfficePascalLingoDecision Support

ABOUT BERDINE GERRITS

An Industrial Engineer with proven ability to translate business and operational issues into models as well as simulations aimed at facilitating and enhancing decision making, boasting 13 years of professional experience. Adept at monitoring systems in order to identify constraints as well as risks and provide remedial actions accordingly. As an analytical professional, I have acquired proficiency at implementing and monitoring costing models focused on evaluating production schedules, supporting business planning and capital motivations. My competence expands to deriving and maintaining strategies that align with business requirements including monitoring benefits to ensure business value for operations. I am a driven professional with the ability to resolve unique challenges and develop innovative solutions.

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