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Anthony Sandy Afful

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Calgary, T2Y 3C6 adb0a1@r.postjobfree.com

OBJECTIVE

Red seal certified HD mechanic and trained CAT technician with much experience in electronic and hydraulic troubleshooting with very high ability to contribute in preventive, rebuild of machines, component change programs, planning, maintenance management and conditioning monitoring. HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS

Basic knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office with proven verbal & written communication skills

A safety oriented professional with experience across international borders in Africa, U.S & Canada

Resourceful, self-motivated, efficient and a passion for excellence with 11+ years’ experience in the field as a technician

Experienced in the use of caterpillar electronic service tool to diagnose, calibrate, set parameters, repair, and troubleshoot all electrical and hydraulic codes

Rebuilt C175, 3600, 3500, 3412E, and 3300 to 3400C Engines as well as transmission and torque converters, wheel stations, pump drives etc.

Worked as a field service technician running daily services and repairs.

Excellent in reading Electrical and Hydraulic Schematic.

Experienced in gas and arc Welding

Proficient in French

Holds a valid driving license

TRAINING CERTIFICATIONS

Maintenance management for supervisor, Organized by Australia Institution of management.

Introduction to Caterpillar Electronic Programmable Engines - EUI, MUI and HEUI

Introduction to Caterpillar Electronic Control Module - EPTC, VIMS, VIDS and TPMS

Introduction to Caterpillar Service Information System and Hydraulic Information System

Caterpillar Electronic Technician (ET) Liebherr 994B and R984 Hydraulic Excavators Service

Maintenance and Service Certificate for CAT 992G & 994D loader

Hitachi truck EH1700, EH100 and Hitachi Excavators 1900,1200,870,670 and 850

Think Big Caterpillar Dealership Technician Program

Terex hydraulic 120E Service and Maintenance Course.

CAT6040, 6030, and 6018 Excavator Technical Training

CAT 797F, 793F, 789, 777D Haul trucks Technical training

CAT D11T and D10T Dozer Technical Training

CAT 24M and 16M Graders Technical Training

Cummins Electronic Programmable Engines and Power Generation. February, 2015. Kent, United Kingdom Resume of Anthony Sandy Afful Page 2

WORK HISTORY

Field Service Technician, AECON / North American Mining Oct 2018 – present

Running of Field service maintenance

Troubleshooting and diagnosing of hydraulic and Pneumatic faults on equipment CAT 793, 789, 785, 777 Dump Trucks. Motor Graders16M, 24M. Track Dozers D10T etc.

Routine Inspections, and reporting on wear rate of parts and leakages.

Using CAT Electronic Technician to test, Calibrate and repair caterpillar engines, models: 3512B, 3516B, 3508, C37, C18 series.

Condition Monitoring, Service reporting, parts requisition and general servicing of Equipment on Planned Maintenance

Providing maintenance and repairs on mobile mining equipment

Responsible for troubleshooting and assembling of new machines on site

Rectified problems on CAT machines that use electronic or mechanical engines, electro-hydraulics, power train systems and electrical systems with the aid of CAT electronic technician and service information system computer programs.

Performing plant work on CAT 793C, D, F & 789 trucks, CAT Dozer D11T & D10Ts, CAT Graders 24M, 16M & 16G and CAT Loaders 994H, 994F, and 994D

CAT Fleet Service Supervisor, Kinross Mining International, April 2015 – March 2017

Troubleshot earthmoving electrical and hydraulic machines

Repaired and maintained mobile mining equipment support and supervising local mechanics especially on caterpillar mining and construction machines.

Assembled new machines and coordinated the technical aspects with the technicians

Reduced equipment downtime and breakdown time

Ensured availability of equipment for mining operations (demand vs. supply or availability of equipment for optimal field operations)

Equipment worked on are CAT D9R & D10T Dozers, CAT 374D & CAT 6030 Excavators and CAT Trucks 777D, and Hitachi EX1900 & EH1700.

GOLDFIELDS TARKWA MINE Sept. 2011 To Feb 2015 HEAVY Equipment Mechanic

Running Field service maintenance and repairs of Mining Fleet

Troubleshooting and diagnosing hydraulic and pneumatic faults on CAT machineries: Types; Loaders 996 and 992G series, Dump trucks 773B, 777D and 785C’s, Motor graders 16H/M’s and Track Dozers D9-D10T and R series.

Read Electro-Hydraulic and Pneumatic schematic diagrams to determine work procedures on CAT machines.

Using CAT Electronic Technician to test, Calibrate and repair caterpillar engines, models: 3512B, 3508B, 3408E, C37, C18 series.

Condition Monitoring, Service reporting, parts requisition and general servicing of Equipment on Planned Maintenance,

Routine Inspections, and reporting on wear rate of parts and leakages.

Using CAT Electronic Technician to test, Calibrate and repair caterpillar engines, models: 3512B, 3508B, 3408E, C37, C18 series.

Condition Monitoring, Service reporting, parts requisition and general servicing of Equipment on Planned Maintenance,

Routine Inspections, and reporting on wear rate of parts and leakages.

Equipment worked on are CAT 785C, D10T 16M Caterpillar Machines, O&K Excavator 120E, and 993K & 990 Caterpillar Wheel Loader.

Field Service Technician, Westrac Caterpillar Dealership (Western Australia), July 2010 – August 2011

Worked on total repair contract projects and preventive maintenance Resume of Anthony Sandy Afful Page 3

Maintained maximum machine / equipment availability by trouble shooting and repairing caterpillar mining equipment

Assembled new machines on site and executed repairs on warrantied machines

Prepared warranty claim reports and failure analysis

Worked on equipment like CAT 785C, CAT 5230& 5130 Hydraulic Excavators and CAT Dozers Technical Support maintenance Technician, MANTRAC (Authorized Caterpillar Dealer), 2009 – July 2010

Provided excellent customer service by presenting caterpillar parts and service products as well as answering all technical inquiries

Participated in quotation preparations, tender documents, presentations and met customer demand

Was responsible for updating customers on parts arrival estimation and major components repairs.

Dealt with CAT793D trucks, 994F loaders, 992G loader, and 740B Articulator truck 16M Grader, 14M Grader, CAT D10T Dozers and CAT 777D trucks.

Student in Training, Illinois Central College, United States – Chicago, November 2007 – May 2008 Refer to training certification section

Heavy Duty Mechanic, African Mining Services December 2006 – October 2009

Running Field service maintenance and repairs of Mining Fleet.

Solving over heating problems on Liebherr Excavators 984 and 994 models, Pantera 1500 Drill Rigs, Tamrock D245S, Caterpillar 777D dump trucks, D9R Dozers, Etc.

Read Electro-Hydraulic and Pneumatic schematic diagrams to determine work procedures on Liebherr Excavators 984 and 994 models,Pantera 1500 Drill Rigs, Tamrock D245S, Caterpillar 777D dump truck, D9R Dozer, Etc.

Troubleshooting and Diagnosing of hydraulic and Pneumatic fault on Liebherr Excavators 984 and 994 models,Pantera 1500 Drill Rigs, Tamrock D245S, Caterpillar 777D dump truck, D9R Dozer, Etc.

Rectifying Engine low power problems Models: CAT Engines3508B, 3408E, 3412, and C27, C18, C11 ACERT engines to caterpillar specification.

Working on Mobile power generating plant and lightening plant.

Resealing of Valves, Cylinders and hydraulic and pneumatic devices.

Writing of Technical Reports on all jobs performed. Trainee Mechanic, Alcan Bauxite Mining January 2002 to November 2006

Worked as a mechanic in training with various sections of the maintenance department electrical shop, welding shop, field service and component rebuild bay.

Education

2002-2005 Takoradi Technical University

HND Mechanical Engineering (Heavy Duty Plant Option) 1998-2000 Mankessim Secondary Technical School

Senior Secondary School Certificate Examinations (SSSCE) REFERENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

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