Curriculum Vitae of Mark Pearce
MECHANICAL FITTER
Contact Details:
Physical Adress:
Umkomaas
Kwazulu-Natal
P.O Box 1095
Postal Address:
Umkomaas, KZN
4170
+243-****-***-** - Congo
Contact Number:
+27 6 513 2217 - SA
Personal Details:
Surname: Pearce
First Names: Mark Leonard Anton
Identity Number: 631**********
Date of Birth: 11/11/1963
Gender: Male
Marital Status: Married
Drivers Lisence: Code A & EB
Nationality: South African
Home Language: English
Other Languages: Afrikaans
Criminal Offences: None
Health: Very Good
Passport: South African
Valid: 26/02/13 - 25/02/23
Educational Qualification:
Last School Attended: Hamilton High School, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Highest Grade Past: R.C.E. Higher ( Rhodesian Certificate of
Education, Higher ) 1979
Subjects Passed: English
Mathematics
Science
History
Tertiary Education
Intitute Attended: Bulawayo Technical College: 1980
Subjects Passed: Fitting & Turning MSP1 advanced
Theory: Engineering Mathematics
Engineering Science
Technical Drawing
Social Studies
Engineering Theory
Practical Passed: Machining: Lathes, Milling Machines, Drilling
Machines (radial & Pedestal),Shaping Machines
Surface Grinders, Mechanical Saws, Reading
Drawings & Marking out.
Trade Certificate: Mechanical Fitter: January 1986
Institute Attended: Sastri Technical College, Durban - KZN
Diploma Passed: City and buils of London Institute Advanced
Subjects Passed: Machine Mechanics
Electronics
Power Machines
Machine & Properties of Metal
Strength of Materials
Pneumatics
Steam & Fluid Control
Basic Electrical
Basic Boiler Making
Basic Rigging
Training Courses:
Rustenburg Platinum: Gases Proficiency course
Anglo Platinum: KBC Occupational Health, Safety & Evironment
Anglo Platinum: Engineering Lockout & Fire Supression course
(Accuired Lisence)
Employment History:
Company: F.Issels & Sons Engineering,Bulawayo, Zimbabwe
Position: Apprentice Fitter & Turner
Duties: Machining & Fitting
Period: December 1979 - June 1983
Reason for Leaving: Moved to South Africa
Company: Clyde Engineering, Pretoria
Position: Fitter & Turner
Duties: Machining & Fitting
Period: Augustus 1983 - April 1984
Reason for Leaving; Took Position at Iscor works, Vanderbjilpark
Contact: Anton van Blerk: 012-***-****
Company: Iscor, Vanderbjilpark. South & West works
Position: Apprentice Fitter & Turner
Duties: Plant Maintanance - Hot & Cold Mills, Galvanize
mill & Shearblades Sections.
Completed Trade Test: January 1986
Period: May 1984 - June 1989
Reason for Leaving: Moved to Natal
Company: Pantech, Hammersdale, Natal
Position: Maintenance Fitter
Duties: Plant Maintenance,Projects, Upgrading of
Machinery; Belt Conveyors, Boilers, Pipe Systems
Period: July 1989 - September 1993
Reason for Leaving: Took Position at BEP Bestobell
Note: Pantech closed down 1995
Company: BEP Bestobell, Durban KZN
Position: Technical Consultant (Richards Bay Area)
Duties: Consult with Engineers & Buyers on Steam &
Boiler Equipment (Jucker,Spirax,Mobrey)
Fluid Control, Valves & Seals, Pneumatic
Equipment,Pumps,Gland Packing
Period: October 1993 - March 1995
Reason for Leaving: Moved to Scottburgh, KZN - South Coast
Company: ADD -X - Contractors
Position: Field Technician for South & North Coast Regions
Duties: Repairs & Maintenance on Boilers ( Coal Fined
& Oil Start-ups ), Steam high pressure systems &
Boiler Feed Pumps
Period: May 1995 - January 2006
Reason for Leaving: Went Expat Contacting to widen experience
Note: ADD - X - Contractors closed down 2008
Contracting History:
Company: Nectar Group, United Kingdom
Position: Fitter & Technician
Duties: Worked in various African Countries in the ports,
Set bagging Machines up to bag 50KG of wheat
fertilizer, sugar, soyabeans, etc. Maintenance on
the flowing, conveyors, hoppers, crane grabs, PLC,
Generators (Perkins), Compressors, Pneumatics
Period: February 2006 - September 2006
Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended with World Food Program
Contact: Han Oztunk: 0-441-****-***-**
Company: Midway 2, Tail Technologies, Rustenburg -
Samancor Millsill Plant, Kroondaal
Position: Fitter
Duties: Construction of a new Tailings Plant & Overhaul
all Pumps at wash house & install new pumps at
Slime Dam
Period: September 2006 - November 2006
Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended
Contact: Wessels Kruger: 014-***-****
Company: Crush Construction, Rustenburg. Contracting at
Rustenburg base Metals Refinery / Waterval
Smelter
Position: Plant Maintenance Fitter, WCCH Plant & Flash
Dryers
Duties: Repairs & Maintenance to all pumps & Belt
conveyors & compressors feeding pressured air to
Larox Filters, Including Shut downs ( Flash Dryers )
Period: December 2006 - September 2007
Reason for Leaving: Moved back to Durban
Contact: Jakkie van Zyl: 014-***-****
Company: Alpha Recruitment ( Durban )
Ahlstom Engineering
Contracting for Sappi Saiccor
Umkomaas Mill ( Amakhulu Project )
Position: Mechanical Fitter
Duties: Installation of Pumps ( Sulzers; KSB's ), Pipe
systems, Valves, Flow Meters, Pipe Supports
Period: September 2007 - June 2008
Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended
Contact: Dave: 082-***-****
Company: Metso Nd Engineering,
Contracting for Sappi Saiccor
Position: Mechanical Fitter, Basic Boilermaking
Duties: Construction, Maintenance & Projects
Period: July 2008 - October 2008
Reason for Leaving: Took position contracting at Letseng Diamond
Mine, Lesotho
Company: Letseng Diamond Mine - Open Cast
Sub Contracting to Minopex Lesotho
Position: Mechanical Fitter
Duties: Projects, Plant Maintenance & Shut Downs
Period: November 2008 - July 2010
Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended
Contact: Maxxi Bouwer - Upto Labour Hire: 083-***-****
Company: Loapi Labour Outsourcing.
Subcontracting to Murray & Roberts cementation
for the Kipushi Mine De-Watering Project
in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Position: Mechanical Fitter - Underground
Duties: Supervision; Maintenance & Operations on pump
stations underground and Pipe systems. Basic
Boilermaking & Rigging up to 12 Tons. Work in
the Shaft - Installing Flygt Pumps and KSB pumps
& also recovery work.
Period: March 2011 - October 2012
Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended, Transferred over to Murray &
Roberts cementation.
Contact: Gerhard: 014-***-**** / 014-***-****
Company: Murray & Roberts Cementation - S.A / D.R.C
Position: Underground Mechanical Fitter
Duties: Supervision; Maintenance & Operations on pump
stations underground and Pipe systems. Basic
Boilermaking & Rigging up to 12 Tons. Work in
the Shaft - Installing Flygt Pumps and KSB pumps
& also recovery work.
Period: October 2012 - July 2013
Reason for Leaving: Contract Ended
Contact: Theo van Rensburg: 011-***-****
Kobus Gehbrandt: +243-****-***-** ( Congo )