CURRICULUM VITAE
AUGUSTINE MUSILA NDANA
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1ST JAN 2025
CURRICULUM VITAE
PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME : AUGUSTINE MUSILA NDANA
DATE OF BIRTH : 15TH OCTOBER 1977
NATIONALITY : KENYAN
MARITAL STATUS : MARRIED
RELIGION : CHRISTIAN
LANGUAGES : ENGLISH, KISWAHILI
ADDRESS : P.O. BOX 109-001000, THIKA
E-MAIL ADDRESS : **************@*****.***
TELEPHONE : 071*-***-*** / 072*-***-***
CAREER OBJECTIVE
Short Term : Personal advancement to perfect my profession
Long Term : If opportunity arises pursue H.N.D. In Mechanical
Engineering
PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND
1997 – 1999 : Sagana Technical College
Award : Certificate in Mechanical Engineering (Production Option)
Attained credit in all stages
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
1992 – 1995 : Gititu Secondary School
Award : Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
1984 – 1991 : Ithaga Primary School
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education
PROFILE
Motivated and experienced technician with over 15 years experience developing new and innovative production process,helping companies to meet their projected expectations .
Proved track record of companies to improve sustainability,reduce overallcosts and configure the best approaches for the most seamless and effective production.
WORK EXPERIENCE
January 2019-to dec 2020: Pearsea Oils & Orchards Ltd
Designation : Production Technician/Supervisor
DUTIES
Construction of company structures like go down skeleton and trasses using u-channels and any other materials by using any type of welding and using any type of cutting may it be plasma or gas cutting.
Overall maintenance of factory facilities and liasing with contractors for the given projects.
Maintenance of all types of pumps and all piping network
Maintenance of decanters,malaxers,centrifuges separators on avocado oil processing, packaging,doing change overs,working on parameters.
Production planning
Working on asset care,that is preparing spare parts by there respective part numbers and ordering the out of stock ones.
Organizing and overseeing all house keeping procedures (5s)
Troubleshooting and compiling comprehensive equipment status report
Machine shop work on lathe,shapers,millers,surface griders and welding and fabrication.
Carrying corrective and preventive maintenance during operations
Writing daily shift production reports and continuous equipment monitoring performance report
Cut, assemble and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure.
Install & maintain water supply systems and waste disposal systems
Locate and repair issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks)
Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc.
Repair other related plumbing appliances and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc.
Install and maintain gas and liquid heating systems (air-conditioning units etc.)
Install waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems
Training my team on HACCP,QMS,ISO-22000 and PAS 223
Controlling TPM(Total Production Maintenance)
Reporting to shift Senior Departmental Head (Engineering)
Ensuring SOPs are adhered to in all equipment controls
Setting KPIs and making sure are achieved
Ensuring occupation health and safety rules of the equipment and personnel are up to date
2017-2018 : DelmonteKenya ltd
Designation ; Technician
DUTIES
Welding and fabrication of all factory equipments which include constraction of lorry bodies,water bowsers,petroleum bowsers and chemical bowsers as per provided blue prints,construction of machine guards and any other type of fabrication using (TIG,MIG,ARC,and GAS WELDIG).
Maintenance and repair of all pineapple processing machines and juice production
And packaging equipment
Maintenance of all types of pumps and all piping network for steam,juice and water.
Training operators and other team members on machine operations and how to make sure the equipment availability comforms with customer requirement.
Training operators on all the applicable systems in place eg KPIS,TPM,FIRE FIGHTING,OHS
Organizing and overseeing all house keeping (5s)
Fabrication of all types of equipments according to any design as per given blueprint
Review Line KPIs to ensure that maintenance work is yielding the right results.
Cut, assemble and install pipes and tubes with attention to existing infrastructure.
Install & maintain water supply systems and waste disposal systems
Locate and repair issues with water supply lines (e.g. leaks)
Repair or replace broken drainage lines, clogged drains, faucets etc.
Repair other related plumbing appliances and fixtures (e.g. sinks) etc.
Install and maintain gas and liquid heating systems (air-conditioning units etc.)
Install waste disposal and sanitary systems with well-functioning DWV systems
Troubleshooting and compiling comprehensive equipment status report
Machine shop work on lathe,shapers,millers,surface griders and welding and fabrication.
Carrying corrective and preventive maintenance during operations
Writing daily shift production reports and continuous equipment monitoring performance report
Training my team on HACCP,QMS,ISO-22000 and PAS 223
Controlling TPM(Total Production Maintenance)
Reporting to shift Senior Departmental Head (Engineering)
Ensuring SOPs are adhered to in all equipment controls
Setting KPIs and making sure are achieved
Ensuring occupation health and safety rules of the equipment and personnel are upto date
2009 – 2016 : Nampak Kenya Ltd.
Designation MECHANICAL TECHNICIAN
DUTIES
Fabrication of any type of work as per drawing provided and any repair from department
Maintenance of all types of pumps and repair of there piping connections and accessories
Carrying corrective and preventive maintenance during canline,crowns,presses,bullpak,printing operations
Machine shop work on lathe,shapers, millers,survice griders,welding and fabrication
Troubleshooting and compiling comprehensive equipment status report egvees, spurs, wrinkle, overlaps, double seams etc
Overhauling equipment(seamers and can making equipments and relevant changeovers)
Writing daily shift production reports and continuous equipment monitoring performance report
A can line team leader championing the whole team to attain daily set production targets and key performance indicators(K P Is)
Ensuring safety both equipmentandpersonnel are safe and ready to use
Servicing of jet printers and calibration for the right accuracy
2008 – 2009 : Melvin Marsh International Ltd.
Designation Machine Maintenance Technician
DUTIES
Production planning
Implementation of I.S.O. 22000 Standards
Maintenance planning
Handling mechanical breakdowns eg all maintenance of pumps,compressors,all production machinery and any other equipment requires repair.
Reporting to Production Manager
Minimizing line spoilage
2001 – 2008 : Thika Cloth Mills Ltd
Designation Mechanical Technician
DUTIES
Handling major mechanical breakdown and reporting to Engineering foreman (spinning department)
Planning of maintenance schedules for production machinery ( Auto-corner,drawframes,speedframes,autocoro and carding machines).
Ensure set standards mechanically are achieved in all production stages.
If need be engage in shift work and rotate even in night shift.
2000 – 2001 : British American Tobacco (BAT) Thika
Designation Maintenance Technician
DUTIES
Construction of all factory work eg development of product and dust ducts from main crushing machine to final production process stage.
Overhauling of all tobacco processing machinery
Health and safety
1998 : Attachment at Del-Monte Kenya Limited
DUTIES
General maintenance, repair of different types of pineapple processing machinery.
Basic electric arc and gas welding
Basic pump overhauling skills
General machine shop work on lathe, shaping, drilling, milling and gear cutting machines.
OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES & TRAINING
TEAM MEMBER IN HACCP/I.S.O 9001:Quality Management Systems
Held at Nampak Kenya Ltd
I.S.O. 22000 – 2005 STANDARD : Food Safety Management Systems
Held at SHWECK Consultancy Kenya
I.S.O 22000-2011 :Food safety system certification (FSSC)
Trained member in Occupational health and environmental safety in the 3m-four step
method on respiratory and hearing protection products held at Nampak Kenya ltd
Trained member in fire awareness and safety representative in the team
TEAM PLAYER IN KPIs which entails:
W.C.P. (World Class Performance) :
Set up time reduction
Visual performance measures (V.P.M)
Autonomous maintenance(first line maintenance)
Communication skills
Best practices e.g. 5S,T.p.m tagging.
Focused improvement
T.P.M. (Total Production Maintenance)
Fire Safety & General Safety Awareness
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
2001 : Computer Packages
2009 : Fire Safety and occupational Health
HOBBIES
Church choir member
Nampak indoors games player
Active supervisory committee member in mikebe Sacco
REFEREES
1.Mr. Paul Mwangi,
Nampak K. Ltd.,
P.O. Box 109-001000,
THIKA.
Cell Phone: 072*-***-***
2.Mr. E. Kiiru,
Mechanical services Manager,
British American Tobacco,
THIKA.
Cell Phone: 072*-***-***
3.Mr. Muchoki,
Thika Clothing Mills (Chief Engineer),
P.O. Box 120,
THIKA.