CURRICULUM VITAE
FOR
MAXWELL TAPFUMA
Personal Sex Male
Details Date of Birth 05 February 1974
Marital Status Married
Nationality Zimbabwean
Identity No. 58-152164Y12
Languages English and Shona
CARRIER OBJECTIVES
A high qualified and experienced electrical power
technician looking for a suitably challenging position
with a dynamic organization.
Profession NATIONAL CERTIFICATE IN ELECTRICAL POWER ENGINEERING
al HARARE POLYTECHNIC COLLEGE APRIL 1997
SUBJECT
Qualificat GRADE
ions ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY
CREDIT
ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS
CREDIT
WORKSHOP PRACTISE
DISTINCTION
PROJECT
CREDIT
ELECTRICAL PLANT INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE CREDIT
ELECTRONICS
CREDIT
CITY AND GUILDS TECHNICIAN DIPLOMA IN ELECTRICAL POWER
ENGINEERING
BRITISH COUNCIL JULY 2005
SUBJECT
GRADE
ELECTRICAL POWER
CREDIT
ENGINEERING FUNDAMENTALS
CREDIT
Academic GEC ORDINARY LEVEL
Qualificat NOVEMBER 1993 MUDADISI SEC SCHOOL-ZVISHAVANE
ions SUBECT
CREDIT
ENGLISH
B
MATHEMATICS
A
GEOGRAPHY
A
SCIENCE
A
AGRICULTURE
A
COMMERCE
A
CAMBRIDGE ORDINARY LEVEL CERTIFICATE
(6 subjects 1B, 5A)
Work Four year apprenticeship training at Tube and Pipe
Experience Industries
February 1995-February 1999
Position : Maintenance Electrician:-Tube and Pipe
Industries - February 1999 to December 2003
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Planned maintenance of plant equipment, breakdowns and
shutdowns
Work shifts, stand by and overtime when required
Ensure implementation of safety standards and avoiding
injury and loss of capital equipment.
Training of apprentices and safe guarding (ISO)
certification requirements.
Wiring control and starter panels for overhead gantry
cranes, steam boilers, galvanizing bath panels,DC6 drives
and other electrical motor starters
Carrying out new installations for newly acquired
machinery.
Maintenance of factory lighting and canteen equipment
Overhauling electric motors ranging up to 1.3MW in size
changing bearings and winding cleaning, drying and
revanishing.
Maintenance and installation of high frequency tube
welders of up to 300kw and 400 kHz in size.
Electrical workshop supervisor:-Tube and Pipe Industries
January 2004-August 2007
Task allocation to artisans and apprentices
Sourcing out spares for plant machinery and advising
purchase department on reputable service providers.
Maintaining safety and housekeeping standards within the
workshop and in the plant through safety talks with the
electrical crew.
Compilation of training programs for apprentices and new
employees.
Highlighting areas of improvement within the plant to the
project engineer.
Upkeep of departmental objectives regarding machine
availability, safety of workers and general workshop and
plant safety.
Electrical Electrical Workshop Chargehand:-Mutare Board And Paper
workshop Mills -September 2007 to August 2008
Exposure
Duties And Responsibilities
Task allocation to artisans, assistants and
apprentices.
Compiling spares lists for submission to the foreman
for purchase.
Supervising machine maintenance during shutdown
maintenance, preventive, maintenance and enforcing
condition monitoring by sectional resident
electricians.
Maintain high level of plant availability through
timeous and quick responses to breakdowns whenever they
occur.
Electrical Upkeep of safety and health standards within the
Foreman workshops and the whole plant through weekly safety
talks.
Mutare board and Paper Mills - August 2008 to Dec 2009
Duties And Responsibilities
Overlook day-to-day operations of the electrical
operations
Ensure plant maintenance is done through ordering of
spares
Work with the charge hand to ensure safety and health
standards are maintained throughout the plant
Report plant performance to the electrical engineer on
weekly basis
Attend operations meetings with other sections
Olivine industries _- 04 January2010 to january2012
Position : Maintenance Electrician
Duties And Responsibilities
Maintenance of all plant equipments per planned
maintenance schedule
Attending to breakdowns
Installation of new equipment and commissioning
Working 12 hour day and night shift,attending to plant
breakdowns whenever they occur
GLENARA ESTATES FEBRUARY 2012
TO DATE.
POSITION; MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN
Duties and Responsibilities
Maintenance of all farm equipment as per schedule.
Attending to breakdowns on all the other installations.
Installation of newly acquired equipment.
Checking areas of improvements within the whole farm
and highlighting these to the General manager.
Others INDUSTRIAL SAFETY;-GENERAL CERTIFICATE-MSASA VOCATIONAL
Courses TRAINING CENTRE OCTOBER 1997
attended
SAFETY,HEALTH AND ENVIROMENTAL MANAGEMENT
SYSTEMS:-IN-HOUSE TRAINING AT TUBE AND PIPE
INDUSTRIES-HARARE
ISO 14001 AND OHSAS 18001 INTERNAL AUDITING COURSE:_
GENERAL CERTIFICATE:-NEUBER MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS-MAY 2004
Integrated ISO 9001/ISO 14001/OHSAS 18001 System
Internal Auditing - Certificate of Competence - PIMS
Management by Standards (Pvt) Ltd
Hobbies I enjoy watching soccer, reading novels, and listening
to a variety of music.
References
CELL +263-***-***-***
CELL +263***-***-***
E-mail acbboc@r.postjobfree.com
8203 Budiriro 5B Harare
ZIMBABWE
MR MUTAMBANENGWE
ELECTRIUCAL FOREMAN
OLIVINE INDUSTRIES
BIRMINGHAM WORKSHOPS
CELL:+263-***-***-***
T. NYAMUPANGEDENGU
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
MUTARE BOARD AND PAPER MILLS
P O BOX 880 MUTARE
CELL:+263-***-***-***
BERNARD CHOTO
PROJECTS ENGINEER
TUBE AND PIPE INDUSTRIES
CELL +263-***-***-***