Curriculum Vitae for Ordinance Kudoma Page * of *
Key Skills
Plant installation, testing and
commissioning.
Project planning and
implementation.
Solar systems installation.
High voltage switching.
Predictive, preventive and
corrective maintenance.
Strong effective troubleshooting
skills and root cause analysis.
Industrial automation and control
involving PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA.
SWA cables jointing and splicing.
Designing, reading and
interpretation of engineering blue
print layout diagrams.
Quality and integrated
management systems based on
ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001
Statistical reporting and analysis
of machinery efficiency.
E, C & I material stock usage
control to ensure availability of
standby units and critical spares.
Job safety and risk assessment.
Team management, development
and motivation.
Projects budget development,
justification and Control
Communication at all levels.
Equipment of familiarity
Substations and transformers
High and low voltage switchgear
PV Solar systems
Diesel Power Generators up to
2.25MV,11kv
Electric motors up to 3.5MW,11Kv
Various pumps, Furnaces
Liquid Resistance Starters (LRS)
Pneumatics and hydraulic systems
PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, HMIs, DCS
Combustion burners
Conveyors
Drill rigs
Career Summary:
Plant installation and commissioning Machinery condition monitoring, preventative and corrective maintenance Troubleshooting Industrial automation and control Projects High and low voltage switching. I am an intrinsically motivated Electrical Technologist and an industrious team player with hands-on experience within mining, heavy manufacturing, processing and construction industries with a recognized willingness to learn and implement new ideas and technology. I have over ten years’ experience of but not limited to industrial machinery and Infrastructure installation, commissioning and maintenance within giant organizations in Zimbabwe: Sabi Lithium Mine (Pvt) Ltd, Treger Monarch Steel Ltd (www.tregerproducts.com) and Lobel’s Holdings (www.cdcgroup.com). I am a result oriented engineering professional offering best practice in industrial plant installation, commissioning, maintenance and effective faults diagnosis. I’m reputed for successfully implementing complicated projects and solving difficult problems that require acute competence, accountability and team ethics. I have sound knowledge and experience with high and low voltage reticulation, factories and works act and Safe work practice procedures and regulations to ensure a safe working environment. I am driven with the zest to be remembered as a reliable and competent technologist with excellent mathematical and business acumen.
Noteworthy achievements:
Participated in the construction and installation of multimillion dollar Sabi Lithium Concentrator plant in Buhera Zimbabwe.
Successful installation of a 12,6MW Diesel Generators power generation plant for Sabi Star Lithium mine and setting of the electrical reticulation for Concentrator plant and open pit mine
Participating in 15MW Thermal power Station construction and installation Project (WIP).
Successfully installed Electrical reticulation of Aluminium products production plant at Treger Monarch Steel.
Electrical power supply upgrade project from 2MW to 4MW for Lobel’s Bread Production and packaging Bulawayo plant
Successfully coordinated and commissioned construction projects of Lobel’s Express shops in Bulawayo and Harare with company recommended state of the art designs.
Successfully installed a Power factor correction Unit that have improved Power factor for Lobel’s Bulawayo Plant from 0.7 to 0.99 thereby reducing electricity energy wastage.
Designed, installed and commissioned a conveyor automation system that has reduced production waste from around 2% to approximately 0.3%.
Best engineering shift with 96.5% plant availability
Successfully designed layout diagrams and wired a number of inspected and passed freelance construction projects in line with national electricity code guidelines and regulations. Curriculum Vitae
Ordinance Kudoma
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DOB: 25.07.1986 Gender: Male
Curriculum Vitae for Ordinance Kudoma Page 2 of 3 Professional work experience
Organisation : Sabi Lithium Mine, Zimbabwe
Job Title : Electrical Charge hand
Period : July 2022 to date
Key duties and responsibilities
Installation of new Lithium Concentrator Plant from the Crushing plant, Vibrating Screen machinery, Ore Silos, Ball Mills, flotation plant, DMS, Thickener, Filtration up to Tailings storage facility.
Planning and installation of Mine electrical reticulation and infrastructure construction projects.
Installation of boreholes around the mine and Thermal power station sites.
Coaching and mentoring skilled and semi-skilled staff aligning their competencies with industry standards.
Wiring and installation of maintenance DBs around Concentrator and 15MW Thermal power station construction sites.
Maintenance of Open cast mine site and process plant machinery and infrastructure.
Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements of government organizations such as ZESA, ZERA, ZINWA, NSSA, EMA and SAZ.
Monitoring and controlling of various technical projects budget and enhancing materials utilisation.
Supervising Contractors to ensure projects are successfully accomplished within set cost, time and quality.
Maintaining a safe workplace by implementing safety and health systems during installation work to achieve ‘Zero Harm’.
Preparing technical reports for project proposals and giving a feasibility study.
Implementing best practices, standards and procedures in all projects functionalities.
Organisation : Treger Monarch Steel (Pvt) Ltd
Job Title : Senior Electrical Technician
Period : April 2022 to June 2022
Key duties and responsibilities
Installation and maintenance of power transformers, LV and MV Panels, Power control centre, Motor control centre, LV and MV motors and VFDs up to 460HP.
Planning and implementation of machinery and instruments maintenance to increase plant uptime and reliability.
Maintenance and repairs of overhead cranes and hoists.
Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repairs of industrial automated Seam welders, Projection welders, Butt welders, Spot welders and industrial Turnon Rivet machines.
Maintenance and repairs of Hydraulic pressing machines(up to 200tonne), Steel and Aluminium milling machines, Steel rolling machines, Steel cutting machinery, Extruders, industrial furnaces.
Maintenance of CNC Robot Pipe bending machines and Robot Laser metal cutter.
Maintenance of Hydraulic Metal Crusher and packer machine, Double and single head cutting machines, Aluminium crimpling machines and Guillotine Steel Cutting machines .
Carrying out switching on the Plant reticulation to avail machinery and equipment for scheduled and reactive maintenance. Qualifications
Higher National Diploma in
Electrical Power Engineering
(Bulawayo Polytechnic: 2016-18)
www.bulawayopolytechnic.ac.zw
National Diploma in Electrical
Power Engineering
(Bulawayo Polytechnic: 2014-15)
Electrician Trade Certificate
(Class 1)
(Registrar of Apprenticeship and
Skilled Manpower: 2013)
National Certificate in Electrical
Power Engineering
(Bulawayo Polytechnic: 2012)
33KV Switching Certificate
(ZESA: 2020)
High School Advanced level
Certificate
(Luveve High School: 2006)
High School Ordinary level
Certificate
(9 subjects pass)
(Masotsha High School: 2003)
Professional affiliation
Zimbabwe Institution of Engineers
Membership: Engineering technician
www.zie.org.zw
Digital competency
MS Office
CMMS
AutoCAD
Curriculum Vitae for Ordinance Kudoma Page 3 of 3 Professional work experience
Organisation : Lobel’s (Pvt) Ltd, Zimbabwe
Job Title : Senior Electrician
Period : January 2019 to March 2022
Key duties and responsibilities:
Installation and commissioning of new industrial plant machinery.
Designing, reading and interpretation of engineering blue print.
Plant switching to avail machinery for service and maintenance.
Scheduling and implementation of maintenance projects and plant shutdown in liaison with planning office.
Standby on and as required to attend to plant breakdowns.
Monitoring and controlling of various technical projects budget and enhancing materials utilisation.
Ensuring compliance with statutory requirements of government organizations such as ZESA, ZERA, ZINWA, NSSA, EMA and SAZ.
Ensuring projects are successfully accomplished within set cost, time and quality.
Raising machinery planned preventative maintenance (PPM).
Maintaining a safe workplace to achieve ‘Zero Harm’.
Preparing technical reports for project proposals and giving a feasibility study.
Coaching and mentoring apprentices and assistants to align their competencies with organizational and industry standards.
Regular plant walkabout and machinery inspections and giving feedback on required corrective action plans (CAPs). Organisation : Lobel’s Bread (Pvt) Ltd, Zimbabwe
Job Title : Maintenance Electrician
Period : January 2013 to December 2018
Key duties and responsibilities:
Plant installation, testing, and commissioning.
Running engineering shifts and standby on and as required to attend to plant breakdowns and writing shifts reports thereafter.
Predictive, preventative and corrective maintenance to ensure maximum plant availability.
Carrying out daily inspections and routine checks on plant machinery
Completing job cards maintenance log sheets for work done
Reading and interpretation of engineering blue prints.
Servicing, repair and maintenance of combustion burners.
Plant machinery troubleshooting, repairs and root cause analysis.
Industrial automation involving wiring, installation and maintenance of PLCs and HMIs controlled circuits.
Wiring, programming and installation of temperature and humidity controllers, counters, speed controllers, digital and analogue scales.
Programming and installation of VFDs and soft starters.
Installation and maintenance of mains and section distribution boards with switchgear, bus bars and CTs observing industry standards.
Layout, termination and connection of high and low voltage cables.
Steel wire armoured (SWA) cable termination, splicing and connecting.
Installation and maintenance of all 3-phase and single-phase induction motors and wiring of respective motor starter circuits.
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Other competencies
Fluent in English language -
(speaking, listening, writing
and reading)
Valid vehicle driver’s licence
Physical abilities
Working at heights
Working in confined spaces
Repetitive motion around
work sites
Weight lifting
Standing, kneeling, squatting
and crouching
Pulling and pushing
Personal attributes
Honest and reliable
Attention to detail
Structured and less supervision
Zeal to learn and implement new
ideas and technology
Problem solving and goal oriented
Communication at all levels
Safety and time conscious
Innovative and proactive
Leadership and influential
Accountable and responsible
Decision making and prioritizing
Reporting and feedback
Team player and commitment
Multi-tasking and critical thinking
Referees
1. Eng. P. Ncube ( Section Engineer)
Sabi Lithium Mine (Pvt) Ltd
Contact: +263-*********
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2. Mr T. Riyano (Electrical Manager)
Treger Monarch Steel (Pvt) Ltd
Contact: +263-*********
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3. Eng. T. Makonese (Eng Manager)
Lobel’s Holdings (Pvt) Ltd
Contact: +263-*********
adziog@r.postjobfree.com