Lovemore Mtisi
** ***** *****, ****** ******, Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
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Dear Sir/ Madam
I am writing to express my strong interest in the Electrician position at your organisation. With my extensive experience in electrical systems and my passion for delivering high-quality work, I am confident that I would be a valuable asset to your team.
As an electrician with over 20 years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding of electrical systems and a strong ability to troubleshoot and repair complex issues. I have successfully completed numerous projects, ranging from residential wiring to large-scale industrial installations. My attention to detail and commitment to safety have consistently resulted in projects being completed on time and within budget. I am confident that my skills and expertise would greatly contribute to the success of your team.
In my present role as an electrician at Mine Machines Services, I am responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of electrical systems for a wide range of clients to include Anglo American Company, UNKI and Mimosa mines. I consistently receive positive feedback for my ability to effectively communicate with clients, understand their needs, and provide tailored solutions. I am confident that my strong technical skills, combined with my excellent interpersonal and communication abilities, would make me a valuable asset to your team.
Thank you for considering my application. I am excited about the possibility of joining your organisation to contribute your continued success. Please find my attached resume for your review.
Sincerely,
Lovemore Mtisi
OBJECTIVE
I'm looking for a full-time work in the role of Electrician in the manufacturing industry, mining industry or construction industry.
PERSONAL STATEMENT
A time served and suitably qualified Electrician with extensive knowledge of A.C electric motors and different motor starters with excellent fault finding techniques. Now looking to further success my career by working for an ambitious expanding company, and meet the challenges that will boost my expertise and promote my technical growth for the firm's benefit.
WORK HISTORY
MINE MACHINES SERVICES
MIMOSA & UNKI ANGLO AMERICAN PLATINUM COMPANY
October 2021 to date
UNDERGROUNG MINING PLANT
Servicing and repairing of mining equipment that includes; Rig machines, Bolter machines, UV and LHDs. Machines are repaired both in the field and at the workshop.
Design and wire star delta forward & reverse starters.
Design and wire direct on line starters for machine Cooling, Hydraulic systems.
Conveyor belt systems with safety pull- switches, sequential starting systems.
Different lighting systems to include LED flood lights, fluorescent fittings.
ZIMPLATS
Aug 2016 – Sept 2021
HEAVY MANUFACTURING AND MINING PLANT
Zimplats is a Platinum mining company as well as a processing company situated in Chegutu, in Zimbabwe.
Carried out maintenance on Vibro feeders for platinum materials being charged on conveyor belts.
Installation of conveyor magnets.
Designing and wiring circuits for crusher machines.
Ball mill routine maintenance and associated equipment.
Pull – switch installation for conveyor belts.
Silo materials level monitoring equipment.
Float switch installations for water level sensors.
Daylight switch operated lighting.
Basic Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) systems.
Soft starter installations.
Easy Relay installation and programming.
Maintenance on 5 Ton to 160 Ton heavy Crane and trouble shooting on failing motions.
ZISCOSTEEL
Apr 1998 – Aug 2016
HEAVY MINING AND MANUFACTURING STEEL PLANT
Ziscosteel is an Iron Ore mining and manufacturing company situated in Redcliff Kwekwe, in Zimbabwe.
Carried out maintenance on several moving machines such as Overhead Cranes from 10 Tons up to 160 Tons with cross, hoist and long travel motions, Pusher machines for pushing coke from ovens, Guide machines for guiding coal from the bunker to the oven.
Carried out routine maintenance on switch gear such as,
Vaccum circuit breakers (VCBs)
Oil circuit breakers (OCBs)
Combination Fuse Switches (CFS)
Carried out routine maintenance and repairs on,
Welding Machines,
3 phase transformers from 5 KVA to 100 MVA,
3 Phase squirrel cage induction motors,
3 Phase slip ring induction motors,
Inspected and booked machinery for service as well as providing job cards.
Received and acted on supervisors instructions and carried out repairs and maintenance work to equipment
Interpreted schematic electrical drawings to locate machine faults and malfunctions.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Proficient in computers and computer software such as Microsoft Office (Word Presentation, Excel and Power point)
Proficient use of hand tools, power tools, testing instruments.
Preventive and predictive maintenance planning.
Proficient in reading and interpreting schematic diagrams, circuits and technical equipment information.
Customer Service and Technical Support.
PERSONAL SKILLS
Willingness to Learn
Whenever I face a new challenge, I do not hesitate to consult and I am always open to new ideas. I have sought to expand my knowledge academically, religiously and socially.
Teamwork & Leadership
As a maintenance and engineering professional, teamwork is a skill I developed to better collect data, understand machine maintenance requirements to provide solutions. I proved to be a good team player working well with others.
Flexibility and Adaptability
Can take quick decisions according to the nature of a problem and provide a solution. I have worked for different companies, which reflects flexibility. Also able to work overtime as well as standby duties
Good Communication & Interpersonal Skills
Earned through the various industries I have worked in, technical support to various clients, workers and members of the community from different Industrial, social and cultural background.
Positive Attitude
Equipped with a "can-do" attitude, positivity drives my performance. To be able to work at my best, I am always geared for success.
Reliability and Commitment
I have always served the full term of my contracts, and have never been given a warning or fired from any job.
ACHIEVEMENTS
Skilled Worker's Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering
1997
Awarded after successfully completing a four-year authorised apprenticeship, or approved industrial experience, the Registrar of Apprenticeship and Skilled Manpower through the Industrial Training and Trade Testing Department assess the competence of each trainee and award a journeyman certificate accordingly.
National Certificate in Electrical Power Engineering
1997
Awarded by the Ministry of Higher and Tertiary Education after successfully completing a college year and approved industrial learnership programme
QUALIFICATIONS
1.Technician Diploma in Electrical and Electronics engineering (CITY & GUILDS OF LONDON)
2.National Certificate in Electrical power Engineering (HEXCO)
INTERESTS
• Traveling and exploring
• News and current affairs
• Reading
• Watching Football
REFEREES
Referees available on request.