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PROFILE OF COLLEN MBEWE

Availability/Notice Period

Negotiable

Surname

Mbewe

First Names

Collen

Citizenship

Zimbabwe

Identity No

731**********

Gender

Male

Passport Status

Valid

Residing in

Kempton Park

Areas to consider

Willing to Relocate

Languages Spoken

English

Expectation

Negotiable

OVERVIEW

Senior Fitter & Turner with 19 years experience working in a large factory environment and field services. Team leader experience coupled with the capability to offer training to subordinates. Available to start immediately. Willing to relocate for the right opportunity.

ACQUIRED SKILLS / ABILITIES

Problem-solving

Analytic Thinking

Strategic Planning

Coordination

Stakeholder Engagement

Administration

Fitting and Turning

Project Control

Mechanical Work

Risk Control

Hazard Identification

Safety Control

Quality Control

Maintenance

Fault Finding

Report Writing

Training

Crisis Management

Staff Development

Communication Skills

Project Management

Computer Literate

Customer Service

Staff Management

Time Management

Troubleshooting

Interpersonal Skills

Advanced Supervisory skills

Stress management

Leadership skills

EDUCATION DETAILS

Highest Grade

Grade 12

Institution

Rimuka High School, Kadoma, Zimbabwe

Year Passed

1990

ADDITIONAL COURSES / CERTIFICATES

Harare Institute of Technology

Subjects: Workshop Technology 1 & 2, Engineering Mathematics, Engineering Science, Engineering Drawing, Workshop Practice

1994 to 1995

Harare Inst of Technology

Pneumatics

Mar 1995

Harare Inst of Technology

CNC Techniques

Mar/Apr 1995

C&G London Institute

Mechanical Technicians 2

Sept 1996

Delta Technical Institute

Hydraulics

Dec 1996

UNISA

First Line Management

Sept 2011

COMPUTER LITERACY

Ms Word

Windows XP

Ms Power Point

Internet

Email

CAREER DETAILS

Name of Employer

Fastmove Electrical CC (Randburg, Jhb,South Africa)

Designation / Title

Fitter & Turner

Period of Employment

2008 – August 2017

Reason for Leaving

Seeking New Challenge

Maintenance of machinery including :Pumps, Gearboxes, Boilers, Compressors, Autoclaves, Conveyors, Calorifiers, Ironers, Washers, Dryers, Air handling units, Pipe fitting, Cooling towers and Welding

Installation of new machines.

Team leader of mechanical work(1 Fitter, 2 Semi-skilled,4 Trainees)

Name of Employer

Impala Platinum (Selous, Zimbabwe)

Designation / Title

Fitter and Turner

Period of Employment

2007 – 2008

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

Maintenance of conveyors, pumps, gearboxes, screens, cone crushers, valves, and floatation agitators.

Basic turning and machining including shafts, pins, bushes, thread cutting

Name of Employer

Zimbabwe Phosphate Industries (Masasa, Zimbabwe)

Designation / Title

Fitter and Turner/Machinist

Period of Employment

2006 - 2007

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

Maintenance of pumps, gearboxes, valves, conveyors and drums.

Turning and machining of replacement parts

Name of Employer

Bakers Inn (Simon Maz, Zimbabwe)

Designation / Title

Fitter and Turner

Period of Employment

2000 - 2006

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

Maintenance of batch weighing stations, mixers, hoists, proovers, moulders, conveyors, ovens, burners, fans, depanners, bagging machines, flow wrap machines, pastry sheeters, blowers, gearboxes, pumps, boilers, hydraulics, pneumatics and compressors.

Acting Maintenance Manager (4 Fitters, 4 Electricians, 2 Refrigeration Mechanics, 3 Boiler Operators)

Name of Employer

Versapak (Workington, Zimbabwe)

Designation / Title

Fitter and Turner/Machinist

Period of Employment

1997 - 1999

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

Maintenance of extruders, injection moulding machines, blowers, printers, thermo foaming machines, granulators, conveyors, hydraulic and pneumatic repairs. Turning and machining of replacement parts.

Workshop Coordinator: decision making at factory floor level about breakdown execution, spares stock control, training of apprentices, mediator between workshop personnel and management. (2 Fitters, 2 Semi-skilled Fitters, 2 Apprentices)

Name of Employer

Fridgemaster (Ruwa, Zimbabwe)

Designation / Title

Quality Controller

Period of Employment

1997

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

Name of Employer

Delta Technical Institute(Harare, Zimbabwe)

Designation / Title

Apprentice Fitter and Turner/Machinist

Period of Employment

1993 - 1997

Reason for Leaving

Career Advancement

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