DAVID LWAMBULA
ad1xbh@r.postjobfree.com 097*******-*****, Lusaka Zambia
Summary
SURNAME :LWAMBULA
FIRST NAME :DAVID
SEX:MALE
DATE OF BIRTH:14/10/1989
MARITAL STATUS :MARRIED
NRC NUMBER :281902/17/1
NATIONALITY :ZAMBIAN
RELIGION :CHRISTIAN
ADDRESS :PLOT 24858,LIBALA SOUTH LUSAKA ZAMBIA
I am a Skilled automotive repair professional with a solid history of success working on both Heavy duty and light vehicles. Competent in locating problems and performing timely, accurate repairs. Offering 12+ years in the field If given a chance i can add value and help to achieve many company goals..
Skills
Engine Overhauls
Quality Assurance
Strong Work Ethic
Safety Protocols and Procedures
Vast Experience on most of motor vehicle models
Maintenance Scheduling
Work Planning and Prioritization
Troubleshooting and Diagnostics
Preventive Maintenance
suspension Overhauls
Braking system
Experience
BREE MOTORS AND GENERAL DEALERS
Lusaka, Zambia
WORKSHOP SUPERVISOR
04/2016 - Current
Perform scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrications, and tune-ups.
Diagnose both electrical and mechanical problems using computerized diagnostic equipment.
Repair or replace worn out parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and suspension components.
Advise which vehicles will be ideal to work depending on terrain or nature of work..
First Quatum minerals Kalumbila, Zambia
Light and Medium Vehicle Technician
05/2014 - 03/2016
Replaced shock absorbers or struts when needed.
Ensured that work was completed within set time frames while adhering to quality standards.
Provided customers with estimates on repair costs before any work was carried out.
Carried out routine maintenance on plant equipment, utility vehicles.
Rebuild and assembly of plant machinery suck as fork lifts, cranes, wheel loaders.
Maintained accurate records of service performed on vehicles in line with company procedures.
Inspected and maintained vehicles for mechanical, electrical, and safety issues.
Diagnosed and repaired vehicle malfunction
Connected diagnostic equipment to identify problems in the electronic control module of the engine management system.
LAPINTA ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIRS Kalumbila, Zambia
Automotive Technician
08/2013 - 08/2014
Performed routine maintenance including oil changes, tire rotations, and brake pad replacements.
Diagnosed mechanical problems using specialized computer software and diagnostic tools.
Repaired vehicles according to manufacturer specifications by replacing worn parts such as brakes, wheel bearings, and spark plugs.
Inspected vehicle engines and other components to identify potential issues.
Tested automotive systems such as brakes, steering, suspension, transmission and engine performance.
Replaced defective parts with new or reconditioned parts following manufacturers' instructions.
HERCULES EQUIPMENT AND PLANT HIRE Kitwe, Zambia
Heavy Duty Mechanic
02/2012 - 12/2013
Performed maintenance and repairs on heavy duty trucks, trailers, and other related equipment.
Inspected and diagnosed mechanical issues to determine the necessary repairs or replacements needed.
Repaired components such as brakes, engines, transmissions, differentials, suspensions, steering systems and electrical systems.
Replaced parts such as bearings, seals, gaskets, fuel tanks and filters.
Provided preventative maintenance services such as oil changes, lubrication services and filter changes.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Tested repaired equipment for proper performance.
JOE'S EARTHWORKS AND MINING LTD Ndola, Zambia, Zambia
Heavy Equipment Mechanic
01/2010 - 08/2010
Maintained and repaired heavy equipment such as bulldozers, cranes, graders, excavators, and loaders.
Diagnosed mechanical problems using computerized or manual testing equipment.
Performed routine preventative maintenance on heavy equipment including oil changes, lubrication of parts, and engine tune-ups.
Repaired engines, transmissions, hydraulic systems, brakes, and other components of heavy machinery.
Replaced worn out parts such as hoses, belts, bearings and seals.
Education and Training
NORTHERN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (NORTEC) NDOLA
ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN AUTOMOTIVE ENGINEERING in Automotive Engineering 2009-2011
SHORT AND INTENSIV COURSE IN ADVANCED HYDRAULICS 2011
SHORT AND INTENSIVE IN BASIC AUTO ELECTRICAL 2011
SERENJE BOYS TECHNICAL SCHOOL Serenje
Grade 12 General Certificate
2005-2007
Languages
English: First Language
Bemba: A1
Beginner
REFEREES
1.Fred Kasweshi
Director,
Lapinta Road construction and Repair
cell :+260*********
solwezi.
2.George Chibuye
Director
Hercules equipment PlantHire
cell:+260*********
Kitwe.
3. Justin Bwalya
Light and Meduim vehicles supervisor
First Quatum minerals kalumbila
cell:+260*********
Kalumbila.