RUFARO ANTONY NYAMANGARA
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CAD Engineering Technician
MEMBERSHIP:
[Engineering Council of South Africa Registration Ref: 20102063 Pr. Tech. Eng.]
PROFILE SAMMARY
Acquired Project Engineering Expertise in Mechanical Building Services Design & Implementation as well as management, administrative and monitoring experience in HVAC Equipment Design & Manufacturing for a sum of three (3) years.
Achieved over 30% savings in Capital expenditures (CAPEX) and slashed over 50% reduction in operational expenditure (OPEX) on Infrastructure Planning and Maintenance Projects in a corporate environment for over five (5) years.
Has been effective as a skilled CAD operator for the first six (6) years post Qualification, from then on utilised CAD expertise to support my major job function as Project Engineer and Facilities Manager for over 10 Years.
Exceptional both in oral and written skills in English. Given to open communication, able to present to highly technical and non-technical audiences. Exemplary, Ethical and Excellence oriented. Enjoys motivating influencing and developing people.
Effective team Performer in Planning, Estimation and Procurement. Experienced in Design, Costing and Implementation. Efficient with Engineering Drawings and Compliances. Exceptional in Tendering and Contracting. Excellent at supervision, reporting, testing, commissioning and condition monitoring.
EDUCATION
Harare Polytechnic College
Mechanical Diploma: Design Draughting Technology 1999
Best Graduate performance 1999
[Project: Portable Drawbar Design] 1998
LN Fire Fighting Certificate 2013
LN Safety, Health and Environment Representative (SHE REP) certificate 2012
Working with work place Diversity Certificate 2012
First Aid Certificate 1997
A Level Cambridge & O level Cambridge certificates 1992 1994
BTech in Mechanical Current
SKILLS
AutoCAD, Revit
Scalable graphic representation of a concept from a sketch or specification for actualization purposes.
Accurate representation of the actual for criticism, Review, further development and or approval
Components registration or scheduling for cost Estimates, Bill of quantities and project costing
Components assembling details for production process specifications and instruction.
Record keeping and account history and information interchange.
MS office
Tender Bills, Reports and Records compilation. Presentations and Illustrations
MS Projects, Oracle Primavera
Project Scheduling, Contractors coordination and supervision, Management of deadlines and Documentations
English : speak fluently and read/write with high proficiency / Ndebele : speak only/ Zulu : speak only
EXPERIENCE
Contracts Engineer May 2015 – May 2017
VIKING AIR CONDITIONING MANUFACTURERS _Johannesburg Republic of South Africa
Manage, administer and monitor construction contracts and processes including preparation and coordination of procedures and documentation to facilitate practical Completion of the works On Air Handlers and Packaged Air conditioning Units Manufacturing projects.
Duties Included but not limited to:
Processing of enquiries for company products
Design Engineering and Component selection and Costing
CAD Drawings, Compliances and Approval
Procurement including negotiations with suppliers
Liaison with clients and colleagues, management of subordinates
Documentation of processes and compiling submissions
Programming of engineering and manufacturing processes
Facilities Planning and Maintenance Technician May 2009 – December 2014
CELLC PVT LTD _Waterfall Campus Republic of South Africa
Establish client requirements and preferences, refine user needs and options, appointment of necessary contractors, establish the project brief including project objectives, priorities, constraints, assumptions aspirations and strategies On upgrading and Maintenance projects for HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems and BMS.
Duties Included but not limited to:
Perform ongoing preventive maintenance and repair work on mechanical facility, and other installed systems
Maintain, operate all HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems, building management system, and building repairs;
Perform facility inspections and report on condition affecting operations; Monitor and supervise Maintenance contractors.
Comply with all safety procedures and requirements; Maintain compliance to State ordinances and codes;
Prepare and submit summary reports of conditions in buildings and recommend actions to be taken;
Review and understand equipment and methods of operation, BMS system, fire/life safety, and other systems;
Respond to emergencies; Support any after-hours building needs and activities.
Design and Implement all new HVAC systems and associated equipment, plumbing systems and BMS.
Monitor and supervise new HVAC Installation Projects and Manage Contractors;
Perform Quality Checks, Tests and commission all HVAC systems, plumbing systems, BMS, and Installations;
Attend tender briefings, training sessions and seminars;
Report to Engineering Manager
Jnr Project Engineer April 2008 – April 2009
NMIKOSI ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS_ Johannesburg Republic of South Africa
Prepare and finalise the project concept, Develop the approved concept to finalise the design, outline specifications, and cost Plan, financial viability and programme for the project. Prepare procurement and construction documentation. Implement procurement and execution of the projects on HVAC, Fire, Plumbing, Access Control, CCTV building services.
Duties Included but not limited to:
Technical Specifications, Engineering Drawings and compliances
Bills of Quantities, Cost Estimate and Tender Document Compilations
Coordination Meetings, Site Inspections and Instillation Supervision
Payment Certificate, Testing and commissioning
EXPERIENCE
CAD Draughtsman August 2002 – March 2009
PEARCE McCORMISH ARCHITECT_ Harare East Gate Republic of Zimbabwe
Building Drawings and Detailing
Presentation Layouts and Detailing
EXPERIENCE
Building Studies Substitute Teacher January 2002 – September 2009
Ministry Of Education _ Bindura Mashonaland Central Republic of Zimbabwe
Building Studies Instructor
Summer Camp Counselor April 2001 – September 2001
DAY CAMP SUNSHINE _ New Jersey 3575 Valley Road Basking Ridge NJ07920 USA
Administer Campers Day Activity
Take care of Campers and keep Register
Conduct Bible Teaching
Monitor and watch over campers
Ensure meals are taken and campers are safe
Valuation Technician [Contract] January 2000 – January 2001
CMC Property Managers _ City of Gweru General Revaluation Republic of Zimbabwe
Building Property Inspections
As build floor plans drawing productions
Information Compilations reviews and record Documentations
Building Valuations
CAD Draughtsman [Contract] May 1999 – December 1999
MUNNOCK HOLDING _ Harare Republic of Zimbabwe
Road Design Drawings
Production of detailed drawings for bridges, dams and concrete structures
Landscape Drawings and Subdivision Layouts
Drawing Office Management
Project Management
INTERNSHIPS
Mechanical CAD Draughtsman January 1998 – April 1998
LAMONT ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS _ Harare Republic of Zimbabwe
Mechanical Draughtsman April 1996 – April 1997
AIR ZIMBABWE_ Harare Republic of Zimbabwe
Mechanical Technician April 1995 – April 1995
CLUFF MINE _ Bindura Republic of Zimbabwe
REFERENCES
Vegan Mathews : Engineering Manager ac3775@r.postjobfree.com +27-84-777-****
John Bennett : General Manager [Retired] ac3775@r.postjobfree.com +27-82-325-****
Padma Jaishankar: Executive Head [Infrastructure Planning and Facilities Maintenance] ac3775@r.postjobfree.com