I. PERSONAL INFORMATION:

Surname: Pretorius

Full Names: Billy Allen

Date of Birth: 1979-01-04

Identity Number: 790**********

Nationality: South African Citizen

Gender: Male

Marital Status: Married

Home Speaking Language: Afrikaans

Other Speaking Languages: English, Sotho and Bemba

Health: Excellent

Driver’s License: C1 Code 10

Contact Numbers: +233-**-***-**** Or +27-84-661-****

Criminal Offence: None

E-mail: adb3kc@r.postjobfree.com

Hobbies: Fishing & Rebuild Vintage Cars

Physical Address: 450 Timbavati Street

Moreletapark

Pretoria East

0181

II. EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS:

-Last School Attended: High Technical School Carel de Wet

-Highest Standard Passed: Grade 12 ( N3 )

-Year: 1997

Technical Qualification: Diesel Mechanic October 2001

: Heavy Equipment June 2013

Year: 1998 – 2001

III. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY:

Henter Motors Engineering, MAN: Apprenticeship (Mechanical Engineering)

Date of Employment: December 1997

End Date of Employment: December 2001

Contact Person: Bertie du Plessis

Telephone: 016-***-****

Professional experience and significant achievements

Manline Energy Diversified Logistics: Diesel Mechanic/ Workshop Manager

Date of Employment: January 2002

End Date of Employment: October 2010

Contact Person: Dave Willows

Telephone: 016-***-****

IV. EXPERIENCE

Determines vehicle conditions by conducting and diagnostic tests

Identifying worn and damaged parts

Corrects vehicle deficiencies by removing, replacing, adjusting, overhauling, disassembling components parts, or systems such as electrical, air conditioning, fuel, brakes, steering.

Making adjustments on valve mechanisms, governors, oil systems, control linkages and traction units

Verifies vehicle performance by conducting test drives, adjusting controls and systems

Complies with federal and state vehicle requirements by testing engines, safety and combustion control

Maintains vehicle appearance by cleaning, washing and spray painting

Maintains vehicle records by annotating services and repairs

Troubleshooting breakdowns

Performing preventive maintenance

Calling for repairs

Contains cost by warranty and goodwill

Evaluating services and parts by options

Stock levels

Placing orders for parts

Allocate work and support the workshop staff in the most efficient and effective way

Line manage workshop staff

Liaise with sales, account, part and company Directors

Carry out documents of Health and Safety checks

Maintaining a high standard of workmanship

Reporting to workshop Director on a daily basis

Practicing safe working methods

Ensuring the highest standard of safety

Authorize parts and job card costing

Manage and authorize workshop staff time & attendance

Assist in vehicle procurement and disposals

Monthly tire inspections, survey’s and tire purchase planning

Tire stock and reconciliation for creditors

Insurance claims registering and follow ups

Accident scene investigation and non-conformance reports

Planning of safety training, Toolbox talks and awareness programs

V. Ox Drilling Zambia ( Ndola )

Position held: Workshop Manager

Date of Employment: January 2010

End Date of Employment: July 2011

Contact Person: Shane Mayer

Telephone: +263-********* / +243-*********

EXPERIENCE

Troubleshooting breakdowns

Performing preventive maintenance

Calling for repairs

Stock levels

Placing orders for parts

Allocate work and support the workshop staff in the most efficient and effective way

Line manage workshop staff

Carry out documents of Health and Safety checks

Reporting to workshop Director on a daily basis

Practicing safe working methods

Ensuring the highest standard of safety

Marinating a high standard of workmanship

Ensuring maintenance is being carried out

Refurbishing drill rigs ( Atlas Copco LF90 D-Core )

Refurbishing Atlas Copco Compressors

Refurbishing truck, trailers and light vehicles

Recording drill rigs services and maintenance

Overhauling mechanical engines

Helping and supporting local people in training

VI. Joint Venture Civil’s LTD Zambia ( Kitwe ) Afquipleasing/ KCS @ Congo DRC

Position : Workshop Manager

Period : August 2011 up to now

Duties & Responsibilities :

Leads a group of at least 35 mechanics and helpers within Congo workshop and other duties

Manage and control workshop activities

Schedule and control work processing

Ensure compliance with legislation in terms of health and safety

Customer service

Ensure that all working areas are neat after completion of tasks

Enforce compliance with internal policies and procedures

Handle warranty claims

Oversee scheduling of and control of working hours

Control tools and equipment

Report daily activities to Technical Director

Budget control

Performs trouble shooting and diagnostics procedure on vehicles and equipment

Record observation and findings during diagnostics run and correct method of repair, as necessary. Ensure that warranties are properly followed up, monitored, and documented.

Plan and organize Preventive maintenance System (PMS) and delegate specific tasks to concerned section/mechanics.

Hand on supervision of all workshop activities, especially technical issues.

Forecast and order spare parts for specific jobs or for stock replenishment.

Supervise and follow up on actual progress of each individual repair job.

Provide n-the-job training as well as coaching and mentoring to mechanics and helpers.

Follow up repair order, registering the time taken to complete each task.

Responsible for customer service, reliability and dependability by providing all field with the technical assistance that they require from the Workshop.

Evaluate the training requirements of his subordinates and discuss/agree training needs with the Equipment HoD.

Attend to Weekly departmental meeting.

Responsible for implementation of HSEQ standard within the workshop area.

Deputize for the fabrication Supervisor whilst they are on field break.

Responsible for the maintenance and conditioning of KCS power plant & mining equipment.

Assists with the interviewing and conducts hands-on testing of technical applicants.

Conduct annual performance appraisal of all direct subordinates

Signs and approves employee timesheets.

Support and fully comply with Company and Departmental policies and procedures.

Conduct any task given by his HOD

Accountable for all Equipment on site, workshop personnel, Site Supervisors, Purchasing, Project, Maintenance, Drilling, Catering, and other colleagues at work

Licenses/Certificates:

Mechanical Trade Test

Heavy Equipment Trade Test

Full range of licenses to operate mining equipment.

Skills/Competencies:

-Honed leadership and management skills; with an ability to motivate others.

Computer literate (Microsoft Office, Enterprise Resource Management, etc).

Highly Excellent grasp of the English language: verbal and written.

Sound judgment informed by extensive practical knowledge and experience.

Innovative, inventive and analytical, able to pre-empt and resolve problems with ease.

Agile, responsive and good under pressure. Able to handle conflict and resolve differences of opinion.

Heightened cultural awareness – able to relate and build relationships with all

VII: INFRASOR HOLDINGS

Position : Maintenance Manager

Period : September 2017 – October 2018

Duties &Responsibilities :

Performs maintenance management at Afrimat Lyttelton Dolomite, Afrimat Silica & Afrimat Marble Hall by supervising maintenance personnel and establishing priorities in maintenance schedules.

Maintains manufacturing assets and facility, parts inventory, monitoring purchase orders, invoice approvals, and manages the department budget.

Manages maintenance personnel by setting direction and priorities. • Provides training and continuous development on all maintenance personnel.

Performs Performance Evaluations on direct reports at least twice a year. • Verifies Performance Evaluations are being performed on technical work force by his/her direct report.

Drives the Maintenance and Reliability initiative focused on Preventive & Predictive Maintenance, not reactive.

Performs other duties by coordinating work with outside inspections, providing project management, ensuring safety of personnel, and performing other duties as required.

Managing, maintaining, and establishing maintenance in a mining environment to ensure production meets or performs better than budget.

Developing and maintaining quality standards.

Developing and maintaining associate safety standards, COP’s and TMM’s

Develop associate and supervisor skills by conducting training meetings; one on one development sessions; outside technical skills training; and establishing and monitoring performance reviews for supervisors.

Setting and maintaining departmental budget by reviewing financial statements; monitoring line efficiencies; monitoring labor cost; and other expenses.

Participate in designing and developing future production capacities by attending design meetings; coordinating with Research & Development regarding product changes and improvements; and updating maintenance operating procedures and schedules to incorporate the changes.

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES:

Physically robust, able to operate in an austere environment.

Open minded to change, new ways of thinking and constructive criticism.

Inclusive by nature, able to build rapport and command respect. I’m a team orientated individual who is consistent in nature, with a good sense of humor.

I’m a focused individual who has the ability to get the job done regardless of impediment.

Performing all preventive maintenance activities related to electric, mechanical and electronic, Troubleshooting on electrical, hydraulic and pneumatic systems, Spi Drill, Loaders

EQUIPMENT EXPERIENCE;

Volvo Loaders: L120f / L225G, Volvo Excavators: Ec240B, Ec380, Ec460, Ec480, Ec700 & Ec750, Volvo Grader G940, Volvo ADT’s: A30F & A40F

Hyundai Excavators ( Lc210-7 / Lc300-9s )

Liebherr Excavator 390, Liebherr Loader L556, Liebherr Dozer PR734 & PR754

Komatsu Excavator: PC300 & PC350, Komatsu Loader: WA380, Dozer: D65

Bell Grader: 670G, Bell ADT’s: B25C, B30D & B30E, B40D, B45E & B50D, Bell TLB’s: 315Sk & 315SJ, Bell Compactor 1100 Smooth Drum & Patfoot

CAT ADT’s: 730 & 777, CAT Loaders L966H, Dozer D6R, D10R

Hitachi Excavators: 470-3 & 470-5

Doosan Excavator: DX300Lc

Trucks : MAN, TATA, ERF, FAW, Mercedes, Powerstar, Kamaz, Hino, Nissan UD85 & UD95, Hovo

Compressors: Atlas Copco, Doosen & Ingersol Rand

Mobile Crushers: Powerscreen, Warrior 1400, 1800 & Horizon 6203, Terex Pegson 1000SR, Finlay Screen 684, 984, Crusher ( C- 1540RS ) Jaw Crusher ( J1175 )

Mobile Light Plants: Atlas Copco, Chicago Lightning Plant

ADVANCE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Highly Skilled in performing computer, Lebries

Profound knowledge of system and tools needed to perform a procedure

Sound understanding of safety precautions and give instructions

Demonstrated ability to determine causes of error and good resolution judgement

Able to commutate technical information effectivity

Sound knowledge of reading blueprint and other manuals

Proven ability to detect problems and perform troubleshooting procedures

Able to communicate with all levels of organization

Able to manage fleet and carry out duties

Able to work long hours, can work under heavy pressure

Able to make a quick decisions and good diagnoses

Mechanical / Hydraulics / Pneumatics / Electrical and Boiler making Knowledge

Health and Safety / Workshop Routines

VIII: Tropo Farms (Ghana)

Position: Regional Engineering Manager

Period: October 2018 – Current

Duties &Responsibilities:

Oversee and lead maintenance procedures and actions in the company.

Supervise and lead all maintenance processes and operations

Track expenses and oversee the budget for maintenance.

Maintain all machinery to ensure it’s at working standards.

Create and implement maintenance procedures

Conduct regular inspections of all facilities and resolve problems

Plan and manage all repair and installation activities

Ensure all department workers adhere to the safety policies and procedures

Assign daily repair schedules and evaluate repair estimates

Document and prepare daily progress reports and maintenance logs

Oversee equipment & stock and place orders for new supplies when necessary

I declare that the particulars provided above are true and correct.

Mr . Billy Allen Pretorius

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CURRICULUM VITAE

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