CURRICULUM VITAE
FOR
NYAMUWONA FRESHAR
Harare Zimbabwe
Contact Numbers: +263*********
E-mail **********@*****.***
PROFILE
A passionate Electrician with twelve years of experience in the food and beverage manufacturing plant. I have gained wide experience in organizational leadership skills including managing, developing and motivating teams to achieve set objectives whilst building quality into the product. I`am an innovative, aggressive and confident self-starter capable of communicating effectively at all levels. I have the ability to work diligently under pressure meeting deadlines confidently.
CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
Excellent fault finding and Maintenance capabilities and maintaining high plant availability.
MANAGEMENT & COMMUNICATIONS OPERATING INTERFACE
Reporting to Plant Engineer operationally and interfacing with Production Manager’s, and other Managers at various functional levels.
Leading a team of handyman, Artisans, and operatives at all production levels.
WORK EXPERIENCE
PERIOD: MAY 2008 TO DATE
MaintenanceForeman (Processing) – COLCOM FOODS LIMITED:
The Company is pig-based plant into the slaughter, deboning and processing of products that include a range of fresh pork, hams, bacons, sausages, pies, cold meats, polonies and canned meats that are marketed under the Colcom brand.
REPORTING TO: Plant Engineer
Responsibilities: -
Leading a team of Artisans and Handymann
1. Ensuring high plant availability.
2. Planned maintenance and breakdown attendance on
Meat processing and Packaging equipment
Meat preparation and mixing equipment
filling machines (Handtmann)
Alka Ovens
Spiral Freezer
Meat Slicers
Derinders
Vacuum packers
Refrigeration Plant –Howden and Grasso compressors
Cold rooms
Coal and Diesel fired Boilers
Air Compressors
Scales including Calibration
3. Maintaining lighting circuits.
4. Installation of new equipment
5. Procurement of spares and consumables.
6. Supervising Artisans, Apprentices and Handyman.
7. Repair and calibration of digital scales.
8. Repair of meat grading equipment
9.Installation and commissioning of AC Drives and Temperature controllers
10. Tracking manpower utilization using dMS maintenance (CMMS) system and reporting to the Plant Engineer.
11. Carrying out 11KV switching
PERIOD: NOVEMBER 2005 TO APRIL 2008
SHIFT ELECTRICIAN – DAIRIBORD ZIMBABWE PVT LTD (HARARE DAIRY)
(Tetra pack milk, Lacto, Fresh Milk, UHT milk, Ice cream, Yoghurt, Mineral water, and real fruit juices manufacturing and Packaging plants)
Dairibord Zimbabwe Private Limited is a leading manufacturer of food and beverage products in Zimbabwe. It produces a wide range of products which include UHT milk, butter, cheese, fruit juices, powder milk and mineral water.
REPORTING TO: ASSISTANT ENGINEER (Electrical)
1. Ensuring high plant availability shift work.
2. Planned maintenance and breakdown attendance on
Electric motors (Single phase and three phase)
D.O.L. and Star/Delta
3. Maintaining lighting circuits.
4. Maintaining PLC controlled packaging machines (Siemens S5, Telemechanique, Allen Bradley, and Hitachi.)
5. AC drives (Danfoss VLT 5000, FC 300, Yaskawa vs. mini J7, KEB)
6. Installation, programming and repairing of Level controllers, Temperature controllers, Inkjet coders.
7. Power factor units (Capacitor banks & Nokia controller)
8. Coal fired boiler
TERTIARY LEVEL QUALIFICATIONS
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN ELECTRICAL POWER ENGINEERING
Institution Mutare Polytechnic 2001-2005
SUBJECT GRADE
Electronics C
Electrical Plant installation & Maintenance C
Engineering Mathematics C
Electrical Engineering Technology C
Workshop Practice D
Project C
NASS C
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
7 ‘O’ Level Passes – Tafara 2 High School
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Journeyman Class one electrician card
Daufoss VLT 5000 ( Big wave Automation)
Microsoft (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Total Productive Maintenance (SIRDC)
33Kv switching course (ZESA Training centre) now awaiting Switching licence test
Root cause analysis (SAAZ)
PERSONAL DETAILS
Born: 12 February 1984
Sex: Male
Marital Status: Married
Languages: English and Shona
Driver’s License: Class Four (4)
No. 66350HC
REFEREES:
Mr. G. Manjera
Plant Engineer
Colcom Foods Limited
Box 2474
Harare
04 751051
Mr. G. Matanga
Chief Engineer
Dairibord Zimbabwe Pvt Ltd
Box 2512
Harare
04 793761 - 9