CURRICULUM VITAE

Christian Yeboah Nelson

(Heavy Duty Mechanic)

CONTACT DETAILS

Post Office Box 424, Tarkwa-Ghana

Phone +233-***-****** Or 002**-*********

E-Mail acgaxo@r.postjobfree.com/ acgaxo@r.postjobfree.com

Skype Address: Yeboah.Nelson

PROFILE

I am dynamic, reliable, dedicated and hardworking heavy duty mechanic with twenty years’

experience in mining industry, living the values, Quality, Productivity Dependability and Team

Work. Adaptability that can work with little or no supervision under all kinds of conditions.

October 2004 I worked for Africa mining service involved maintenance of Komat'su, liebherr,

Cat and Volvo machines. Effective communication, decision making and problem solving skills

• Capable of using Caterpillar Service Information System (SIS) and Electronic Technician (ET)

• Able to work in a multi-cultured environment and a strong sense of integrity

• Very good in teaching

• Capable to drive all heavy duty equipment especially fork lift, wheel loader, dump truck, excavator etc.

• Considerable knowledge in the maintenance of equipment

• Ability to establish and maintain working relationship with team members of diverse cultural regardless

of race, religion, age, sex, disability or political affiliation

• Capable of imparting my skills and knowledge to other people

• Capable of working on own initiative without supervision

• Quick to learn and adjust into changing circumstances

• Capable of working under pressure

• Computer literate in the following application MS Word, MS Excel

Perform routine and non-routine maintenance activities

Complete Work Orders, order parts, and other maintenance documentation

Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair.

Ability to understand and apply verbal and written work and safety-related instructions and procedures in

English

Specialties:• Diagnose, repair and maintain Caterpillar equipment, such as excavators, loaders, dozers,

dump trucks, scrapers, motor graders, pipe layers, road rollers, paving products, skid steer loaders,

backhoes, compactors, forklifts and off-highway trucks

• Reporting on various tasks performed on site to the workshop foreman

• Ensuring that machines are maintained at high standard

• Provide technical support to the workshop foreman

Advising workshop foreman and maintenance manager on the cost effective repairing

methods.

• Ensuring availability of labour on site.

• Carrying out maintenance, services and repair work on all machines.

• Carrying out component change out on all machines.

Responsibilities

• Monitor performance against plan and lead the team to Identify risks to delivering the

departmental plan.

• Contribute to the creation and implement plan that optimist availability and reliability of

mining equipment’s.

• Leads by example and protectively demonstrate African mining service safety value,

manage health, safety and environment issues and contribute to building a safer working

environment.

• Support the development and ongoing management of reliable maintenance and

engineering plan.

• Identify areas for improvement and create action plans to ensure excellence in

maintenance and engineering.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS

1986-1991 Middle School Certificate, Nsawam – Ghana.

2007-2008 University of Mines and Technology-Ghana

QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical training in Sandvik DP Series Rig, Finland.

• Basic hydraulic certificate

• Advance hydraulic certificate

• Caterpillar Maintenance

• Caterpillar Service & Maintenance

• Caterpillar Hydraulics

• Trouble Shooting Hydraulics

• Introduction to caterpillar equipment Maintenance Procedures, Ghana

• Introduction to atlas copco, tamrock sandvik hydraulic systems.

• Technical training on hydraulics and pneumatics system of liebherr, kumasu machines.

• Introduction to Atlas Copco Roc L8, Ghana

• Training in Hydraulics and Auto Electricals, Ghana.

• Training in Pump Maintenance, Mechanical Fitting, Ghana

• Training in First Aid, Ghana.

• Police clearance certificate

• Proficiency –Maintenance Management

INTEREST

• To develop professional skills and personal experience.

• To achieve job satisfaction, develop my marketability and reach me full potentials.

MACHINE SPECIFIC EXPERIENCE

Liebherr, caterpillar

Sandvik tamrock and atlas copco equipment

Underground Mining Equipment: Drill

Rigs, Roof bolters, Continues Miners

Sandvik tamrock and atlas copco equipment

• O&K Wheel Excavator

• O&K Track Excavator

• Hyundai Excavators (R210LC-3,

R210LC-7, R290LC-3, R290LC-7

• Daewoo Excavator (220LC-V)

• Liebherr 994

Graders

• Caterpillar 14G, 140, 120,16G, 160,

24H, 120 low profile

Loaders

• Caterpillar 930, 966, 834, 992 C, G

• Komatsu 500A

Underground Loaders (LHD’s Load

Haul

Dump or Scoop Tram)

• Wright 256

• Wright 356

• Eimco 913, 915, 925, ED7 & ED10

• Toro

• Case (580G)

• JCB (J3X)

• Cat

Tamping Roller

• Ingersoll Rand (SD100)

Dump Trucks and Articulated Dump Trucks

• Bell (B20D)

• Volvo

• Cat

• Komatsu (HM300)

Bulldozer

• Cat D8R, D9, D10N, D11R

Various Trucks

• Toyota Dyna

• Canter

• Mercedes

LDV’s

• Toyota

• Ford

• Isuzu

• Mazda

Tractors

• Ford 4 cylinder & 6 cylinder, 2x4 &

4x4

Compressors

Cranes, Forklifts and telehandlers

Tractor- Trailers

Agriculture Equipment

WORKING EXPERIENCE

June 2011 – Date Heavy Duty Mechanics, Enor spa mining Algeria

• Preventive maintenance.

• Trouble shooting of hydraulic systems.

• Carrying out repair works on all Excavators.

• Long and Short hour services, 250hrs, 500, 1000, 2000 hrs services.

• Repairing Valves, pumps, Cylinders, Motors, Engines.

• Safety, see to that the co-workers work safe at all times under my supervision.

• Risk assessment.

• Fault finding and risk assessment.

• Housekeeping at all times at a work place.

• Demonstrated good work ethic and willingness/ability to learn and mentor on the job and

update skills.

• Committed to safety using occupation health and safety,environment standards and

procedures.

• Doing component change out i.e Engines, Brake Groups, Track Chains and Frames,

Turbo chargers, Radiators/Radiator Cores, Implement Cylinders, Circle Drive-Tandem,

Travel Control Lever, Injectors etc

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform all work assigned to me done in a safe well managed manner and ensure that the

area is safe for mechanics and other employees to work.

• I have a working knowledge of all tools and equipment necessary to work in a

maintenance department

• Coordinate crew activities and maintenance to effectively utilize availability

• Develop and lead crew to achieve planned objective

• Promote health and safety, team work leadership and good supervisory to employee

relations through example

• Supervises and support Equipment Coordinators, Maintenance Engineer and Planners

• Order parts accurately and complete all necessary paper work involved

March-.2007 – June 2011Drill Mechanics, Sandvik Mining & Construction, Tarkwa - Ghana

Machines worked on: Pentara 1100 / 1500 & Sandvik Drilltech

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead workflow on site and solve all breakdowns on site.

• Overseeing and supervising the planned maintenance, fault finding, repair ofcomponent,

breakdown and preventive maintenance on sandvik drill rigs.

• Pantera-cha1100,dp 1500

• Drilltech-d45, t25kw, cubex 560

• Holding of warranties

• Responsible for critical spare parts, service kits in place to meet customer minimum and

maximum stock level.

• Servicing and repair of blast hole DTH hammers

• Carried out monthly machine inspections

• Attend and accurately report event at daily production meeting as required

• Training nationals on fault finding and repair on hydraulics,compressors(pneumatic

system)

• Testing of machines pressures and mechanical.

• Maintain machine availability

• Solve all hydraulics and air systems problem with the help of schematic.

• Ensures that all maintenance procedures are strictly adhered to.

• Conduct weekly and monthly rig auditing to help prevent future breakdowns.

• Prepares and submits detailed daily maintenance report to maintenance manager.

• Conduct every 250 hours servicing for all rigs on site

• Effective mechanical maintenance on tam rock cha 1100 and pantera 1500

• General trouble shooting, identifying and repairing mechanical defects and faults

• Mechanical pit areas and maintenance work in a safe, clean manage conditions.

• Supervise workshop and field activities

• Train line mechanics on planned maintenance.

• Hand on approach in solving all rig problems.

• Disassembly and assembly of rigs to replace worn_ out parts.

• Troubleshoot, repair, services and maintain tamrock and atlas copco drill rigs.

• Testing and adjusting to maintain good working condition drill rigs.

• Daily toolbox meetings with a team of eleven (11) personnel to promote safety

awareness.

Jan.2004 – Dec.2007-Heavy Duty Mechanics, Africa Mining Services, Damang Site - Ghana

• Doing lock-out and tag-out for safety purposes and safely working conditions.

• Doing physical Inspection around the Machine to check for any obvious Mechanical fault

• If no obvious mechanical fault use the Cat (VIMS) ET to detect problems.

• I did break downs and repairs to all machines

• Planned preventive maintenance

• Carrying out all component repair and change out valves,motors, pumps,cylinders and

undercarriage Diagnosis.

• Planning and carrying out maintenance,services and repair works on all machines

• Over haul and repair of hydraulics + inspections,reporting day to day activities of

workshop and status of all machines to workshop manager.

• Asses and see to that the co-workers work safe at all times.

• Able to locate, diagnose and repair malfunction in spark-Engines and diesel engines,

hydraulic and pneumatic systems and heavy power trains.

• Capable of competently using vehicle diagnostic computer programs

• Capable of competently using vehicle diagnostic computer programs

• Able to understand, communicate,read and write English at a level needed to meet job

related task and safety

• Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills

• Strong problem solving and interpersonal skills Troubleshoot repair and overhaul

engines, brakes, and drive line components

March 2001–jan.2004 heavy Mining equipment Mechanics, Africa Mining Services,

Tarkwa Site, Ghana.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• I did Preventive maintenance at all machines before and after services.

• Trouble shooting hydraulic systems.

• Component change out

• Attending to break downs

• House Keeping at the workshop and work places.

• Main Services 250 hrs, 500 hrs, 1000 hrs, 2000 hrs.

• Interact with all at a work place

• See to that the co-workers work safely at all times.

• Able to read and use electronic test equipment.

• Able to read electrical schematics.

• Able to read and use hydraulic diagrams.

• Ability to use wide variety of measuring instruments such as Micrometers, Dial

Indicators,Calipers,Protractors,Tachometers,Feeler gauges and other precision

tools.

1998 – 2000Heavy Mining Equipment’s Mechanics, Taywood Mining Services, Tarkwa–

Ghana.

Responsibilities

• Using service information system (SIS) for troubleshooting and part-finding

• Hazard Identification Risk Assessment and workplace Inspection,

• Involved in the training of newly staffs and trainees

• Monitoring, training and lead the performances and work done by other staffs on the

field and in the work shop,

• lead fields services and workshop personnel, and solving all mechanical related

problems on site,

• Carryout break downs and all preventive maintenance services,

• Perform oil prevention, containment, and/or clean up in accordance with set

environmental standards on site.

• Troubleshooting machine breakdowns with Vital Information Management System

(VIMS), looks at long term machine trends and analyzing components and parts before

they fail in operation to prevent downtime.

• Undertake safety and environmental planned inspection, safety audit, critical and

planned task observation and other related duties

.

• Caterpillar:

D6 to D10 Bulldozers

966 to 992 Wheel Loaders

330 & 345 Excavators

773 to785 Dump trucks

14H to 16M Motorgraders

Komatsu:

D65 to D155 Bulldozer

PC210 to PC450 Excavators

WA180 to 450 Wheel Loaders

GD 422 to 521 Motor Graders

1996 – 1998Exploration Drill Mechanics, Drill Sure Exploration, Ghana.

REPONSIBLITIES

• Hand on approach in solving all rig problems.

• Disassembly and assembly of rigs to replace worn_ out parts.

• Troubleshoot, repair, services and maintain tamrock and atlas copco drill rigs.

• Testing and adjusting to maintain good working condition drill rigs

PERSONAL INFORMATION

5th June, 1971.

Date of Birth

Place of Birth Accra

Nationality Ghanaian

Language Spoken English,Arabic &French both oral and written fluent.

Marital Status Married.

REFERENCE

Andries Smit

Project Manager

Sandvik Mining & Construction Ghana

acgaxo@r.postjobfree.com

002**********

002***********

Mr. Augustine Mensah-Asomaning

GBA/ENOR

#15 Rule Ali Bedjoui

El Bair Algers

Algeria

Mobile: +213*********

002***********

Asmen1960@yahoo,com

Emmanuel parker

Workshop manager

African mining service (mali)

acgaxo@r.postjobfree.com

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