CURRICULUM VITAE

FOR

NYAMUWONA FRESHAR

# **** ********* **** ******

Harare Zimbabwe

Contact Numbers: +263*********

E-mail ac3akr@r.postjobfree.com

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

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