CURRICULUM VITAE OF TAPSON RUKUNI
PERSONAL DETAILS
FIRST NAME : TAPSON
SURNAME : RUKUNI
TRADE : FITTER MACHINIST
DATE OF BIRTH : 15 NOVEMBER 1973
IDENTITY NUMBER : 731**********
PERMIT NUMBER : DBN 4611/2012/TRP
DRIVER’S LICENCE : CODE 8
MARTIAL STATUS : MARRIED
GENDER : MALE
LANGUAGES : ENGLISH, ZULU AND SHONA
RESIDENTAL ADDRESS : 28A IVERNIA ROAD BLUFF
DURBAN 4052 RSA
CONTACT NUMBER : 002**********
E-MAIL ADDRESS : adn1th@r.postjobfree.com
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
ADADEMICS
LEVEL : ORDINARY LEVEL (1990)
ATTAINED GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION
FROM UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE
SCHOOL : KWEKWE HIGH SCHOOL (ZIMBABWE)
SUBJECTS GRADE
ENGLISH C
MATHEMATICS C
SCIENCE B
GEOGRAPHY C
SHONA C
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
APPRENTICESHIP TRAINING YEARS : 1991 TO 1995
COMPANY : ZISCOSTEEL
P.BAG 2
REDCLIFF
ZIMBABWE
CONTACT NUMBER : 002635562401-6 ( TRAINING CENTRE)
TRADE TRAINED : FITTER MACHINIST
CERTIFICATES AQUIRED
NQF LEVEL 5 CERTIFICATE (SAQA)
NATIONAL ADVANCED CERTIFICATE IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING TECHNICIANS
PART 2 CITY AND GUILDS TECHNICIANS IN MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
FORKLIFT DRIVING LICENCE
HYDRALICS AND PNEUMMATICS CERTIFICATE
SAFE LIFITING CERTIFICATE
PRINCIPALS OF SUPERVISION CERTIFICATE
WORK EXPERIENCE
CURRENT POSITION : MAINTENANCE ARTISAN
COMPANY : NAMPAK DIVFOOD
25 RICHARD CARTE ROAD
MOBENI DURBAN
SOUTH AFRICA
CONTACT NUMBER : 002**********
CELL NUMBER : 002**********
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : JULY 2011 TO DATE
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
MAINTENANCE OF FMCG MACHINES I.E
SEAMERS, SOUDRONIC WELDERS, FLANGERS, SLITTERS, PLASTIC HANDLE MACHINE, ROLL STATION,PRESSES,GILLOTINES.
RESPONSIBLE FOR THE TRAINING OF APPRENTICES
WORKING WITH CANMARKERS IN SETTING MACHINES
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
POSITION 2 : MAINTENANCE FITTER
COMPANY : DUNLOP TYRES INTERNATIONAL
PO BOX 925 DURBAN 4001 RSA
CONTACT NUMBER : 002**********
CELL NUMBER : 002**********
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : JANUARY 2008 TO JUNE 2011
MAINTENANCE OF RUBBER MAKING MACHINES I.E.
BANBARRY MIXERS,DUMP MILSS, GINDING MILLS,CARBON BLACK TRANSPORTER AND EXTRUDERS.
PERFORMING NECESSARY SERVICE WORK MAINLY MECHANICIAL, PNEUMATICS AND HYDRALICS FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE OR REPAIR PURPOSES.
IDENTIFY POTENTIAL CAUSES OF EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTIONS BY OBSERVING, INSPECTING AND TESTING
CHECKING PREPARED METAL COMPONENTS FOR ACCURACY USING INSTRUMENTS SUCH AS VERNIER CALLIPERS, MIRCROMETERS AND RULES.
DRILL HOLES, TAP THREADS FOR BOLTING PARTS TOGETHER AND ASSEMBLE PARTS AND SUB ASSEMBLIES.
ESTABLISH COURSES OF ACTION FOR HANDLING MULTIPLE JOB TASKS WHERE ESSENTIAL OR SCHEDULING CORRECT EQUIPMENTS SUPPLIED AND TOOLS ARE NECESSARY FOR SUCCESSFUL JOB COMPLETION
ADHERE TO PRESCRIBED STANDARD OF SAFETY WHEN PERFORMING MAINTAINANCE TASKS.
ERECTING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT ON SITE
VERIFY ALIGNMENT OF CLEARANCES BETWEEN COMPONENTS USING MEASURING INSTRUMENTS.
SHINK FIT PARTS DURING ASSEMBLY USING OXYACETYLENE TORCHES AND PRESSES.
CUT THREADS, BENDS AND INSTALL HYDRAULICS AND PNEUMATIC AND LINES.
POSITION 3 : TURBINE FITTER
COMPANY : INTERNATIONAL TASK LABOUR
(ESKOM POWER STATIONS)
P.O. 2130 ROSETTENVILLE JOHANNESBURG
SOUTH AFRICA
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : JANUARY 2007 TO DECEMBER 2007
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
MAINTENANCE OF GENERATORS, TURBINES AND IT’S AUXILIARY I.E.
STUDY DRAWING OR SPECIFICATIONS TO DETERMEINE METHODS AND SQUENCES OF OPERATIONS
LIFT AND HOIST COMPONMENTS ONTO WORKING SURFACE, LAY OUT AND MARK REFERENCE POINTS AND ALIGN PARTS USING MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
VERIFY ALIGNMENT OF AND CLEARENCES BETWEEN COMPONENTS USING MEASURING INSTRUMENTS
CLEAN AND LUBRICATE ASSEMBLED ARTICLES
TEST / ASSEMBLE ARTICLES IN WORKSHOPS TO ENSURE ACCURACY OF FIT
POSITION 4 : FITTER AND TURNER
COMPANY : MAZOWE MINE
METALLON GOLD
P.BAG 2005 MAZOWE
ZIMBABWE
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : 2003 TO 2004
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
MAINTENANCE OF WARMAN AND MULTISTAGE PUMPS
MAINTENANCE OF VIBRATING SCREENS
BALL MILLS AND SUPER BOWLS IN CONCENTRATE PLANT.
CONVEYOR BELTS, HOISTS
UNDERGROUND LOCOS AND AIR LOADERS
POSITION 5 : FITTER AND TURNER
COMPANY : ZIMPLOW LIMITED
BULAWAYO
ZIMBABWE
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : APRIL 2000 - 2002
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
MAINTENANCE OF PNEUMATIC AND SPRING HAMMERS, PRESS MACHINES, WORKSHOP MACHINES
MACHINING OF GEARS, THREADS, CAMS,TAPERS AND GENERAL TURNING
PLANNING AHEAD FOR OVERHAULS AND RECURRENT BREAKDOWNS.
IMPLEMENTING PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON MACHINERY
LIASING WITH FOREMAN ON MAJOR BREKDOWNS AND WAY FORWARD
ORGANISING MANPOWER WHEN THE NEED ARISES.
POSITION 6 : MAINTANCE PLANNER
COMPANY : ZISCOSTEEL PVT LTD
P.BAG 2
REDCLIFF
ZIMBABWE
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : OCTOBER 1999-2000
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
PROCESSING THE ORDERING AND DELIVERING OF MATERIALS
LIAISING WITH PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT TO ARRANGE PLANT AVAILABILTY
ESTABLISHING RECORDS OF JOBS ESTIMATED TIMES
INTRODUCING OR MODIFYING ROUTINE WORK SCHEDULES WITH THE PLANT ENGINEER.
ANALYSING OF THE PLANT HISTORY RECORDS.
PLANNING AND UPDATING OF INSPECTION PROGRAMS
MONITORING OF MAINTENANCE COSTS.
MAKING RECOMMENDATIONS OF PLANT REPLACEMENT
STANDARDISATION OF EQUIPMENT USED THROUGHOUT THE PLANT
REVIEWING PROGRESS OF ISSUED MAINTANCE WORK
REPORTING TO THE MECHANICIAL ENGINEER.
POSITION 7 : FITTER AND TURNER
COMPANY : ZISCOSTEEL PVT LTD
P.BAG 2
REDCLIFF
ZIMBABWE
PERIOD OF EMPLOYMENT : JANUARY 1995 – SEPTEMBER 1999
DUTIES PERFORMED AND EQUIPMENT USED
MAINTENANCE OF OVERHEAD CRANES, STRIPPER CRANES AND GEARBOXES
PISTON PUMPS, SINGLE AND MULTISTAGE PUPS, VAIN PUMPS, GEAR PUMPS, SLUDGE AND DIAPHRAGM PUMPS.
STATIC AND DYNAMIC FAN BALANCING, BOILERS, HOT METAL MIXERS,FURNACES
NEW PLANT INSTALLATION, HYDRAULICS,BOILERS,HOT METAL MIXERS,FURNACES
BASICS OF BOILERMAKING, ELECTRICAL, ELECTRONICS,INSTRUMENTS AND MOTOR MECHANICS.
HOBBIES : SOCCER, CRICKET
REFERENCES
MRS NANDIPHA MOTMAN MEMORY
DUNLOP INTERNATIONAL PVT LTD INTERNATIONAL TASK LABOUR
P.O.BOBOX 925 P.O.BOX 1242
DURBAN, 4001 ROSETTENVILLE 2130
SOUTHAFRICA SOUTH AFRICA
CELL : 002********** TEL : 002**********/4
TEL : 002**********
MR WEST (WORKSHOP FOREMAN) MR MAPURAZI (WORKS ENG)
METALLON GOLD ZIMBABWE ZIMPLOW LIMITED
MAZOWE MINE BULAWAYO
P.BAG 2005 ZIMBABWE
MAZOWE TEL : 002********/5
ZIMBABWE
TEL : 002******** EXT 2040
MR C.PASI (TRAINING MANAGER) MR SUREN NAIDOO (MECHANICAL FOREMAN)
ZISCOSTEEL PVT LTD NAMPAK DIVFOOD
P.BAG 2 25 RICHARD CARTE ROAD
REDCLIFF MOBENI DURBAN
ZIMBABWE SOUTH AFRICA
TEL : 002*********/6 TELL : 002**********