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Kitwe *****

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WARREN BANDA

OBJECTIVE

To provide the customer and employer the best service and skill attained through my training and experience with heavy earth moving equipment so as to achieve an organizational common goal and satisfaction for both the customer and the employer.

SKILLS & ABILITIES

I am able to execute the following: Troubleshooting, system testing and adjusting, component based troubleshooting, component assembly and disassembly, Removal and installation, diagnose caterpillar machine electrical and mechanical problems using CAT electronic technician (ET), service information system (SIS) and collect machine data using Vital information management system (VIMS). I am also capable of performing machine preventative maintenance. These skills and abilities I can apply without or minimal supervision on most CAT machines, Komatsu machines and Hitachi trucks. Other skills include welding, proper handling and operating of power tools and ancillary machines such as forklifts and tele handlers.

EXPERIENCE

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC, BARLOWORLD ZAMBIA

Jan 2011- May 2013

Responsible for maintaining mining and construction Caterpillar equipment as follows: 785C,777F, 777D dump trucks, 725, 735 & 740 ADTs, D10T, D8R, D6R, Track dozers; 16H,14G, 14H, 16M motor Grader; 631G mine scraper; 950G, 966H, 988G, 992G & 994K wheel loaders; 844 wheel dozer; 365 excavator, H4-H6.5 Hyster forklifts.

HEAVY DUTY MECHANIC, FIRST QUANTUM MINERALS LIMITED

May 2013-date

Responsible for maintaining mining operations machinery that include; EH3500 Hitachi trucks, HD1500-7, HD785-7 & HD785-5 Komatsu trucks and the above mentioned Caterpillar trucks. Duties include attending to breakdowns in the field (mine pit) and major machine and component repairs, Re-builds and overhauls at the mine workshop.

EDUCATION

NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE-NDOLA- TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATE

Jan 2008- Aug 2010

NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE-NDOLA- CERTIFICATE IN ADVANCED HYDRAULICS

August 2010 (short course)

BARLOWORLD TECHNICAL ACADEMY-SOUTH AFRICA- MAINTENANCE MECHANIC CERT NQF2

Jan 2012 – march 2012

Certificate 631G NPI maintenance

BARLOWORLD EQUIPMENT, ZAMBIA

Certificate in basic first aid

Certificate in occupational health and safety

Certificate in overhead gantry crane

MINDOLO HIGH SCHOOL-KITWE- GRADE 12 CERTIFICATE

Jan 2002- Dec 2006

COMMUNICATION

Good communication skills fluent in speaking and writing English which is Zambia’s official language. My listening skill are equally excellent. I support and practice effective communication on and off the job as a value that is result oriented and promotes team work.

LEADERSHIP

Being a team player and Able to contain all kinds of pressure in my field has never proved to be wrong. I adapt quickly to any working conditions and make sure everyone is in good and safe working areas

REFERENCES

BEN SWETA

Customer service professional, Barloworld equipment Zambia

Cell; +260*********

Phone; +260*********

SOCHAS MAKGAFELA

Technical trainer, Barloworld equipment

Phone; +260*********

GERHAD LUITERS

HOD Trucks workshop, First Quantum minerals limited Zambia

Cell; +260*********

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