Experience:
Maamba Collieries limited- MCL July, 2013 to Present
300MW Coal Fired Thermal Power Plant
Maamba, Zambia
Maintenance Engineer
• Analyzing and interpreting drawings.
• Facilitating construction and installation of machine components.
• Test machine components for functionality.
• Submitting of maintenance work schedules and supervision of works in accordance to the work plan and ensuring timely completion according to the budget.
• Conducting research on maintenance techniques to increase equipment efficiencies, reduce equipment downtime, increase work efficiency and suggesting appropriate ones to immediate superior in order to reduce shutdown duration.
• Ordering and purchasing of spares, and ensuring availability of spares for efficient maintenance of the plant and power generation reliability.
• Preparation of Standard Maintenance Procedures (SMP’s), Risk Assessment Documents, maintenance checklists and ensuring timely implementation on all site related maintenance activities.
• Planning and supervision of employees in carrying out preventive ,routine, breakdown and shutdown maintenance of the super high pressure boiler, pressure parts, refractory lining and rotary equipment such as; pumps, valves, dumpers, soot blowers, root blowers, fans, Electrostatic Precipitators, compressors, bed ash coolers, gravimetric coal feeders, drag chain feeders, submerged scrapper chain conveyors, bucket elevators.
• Waste water treatment system operation and maintenance.
• Troubleshooting and rectifying of equipment defects.
• Maintaining of spares and material inventory and ensuring availability of spares for efficient maintenance of the plant and power generation reliability.
• Supporting and conducting trainings to local trainee engineers and transfer of technical knowledge to subordinates to ensure effective maintenance of the plant.
• Condition based monitoring of plant equipment parameters such as temperature, pressure, vibrations and ensuring correct entry into statutory LOG Books and LOG sheets.
• Carrying out industrial hygiene surveys and preparing of 5S reports.
• Attending health, safety and environmental (HSE) meetings.
• Preparation of daily, weekly and monthly technical reports.
SCAW Limited May, 2013 to July, 2013
Kitwe, Zambia
Machinists
• Industrial and domestic waste management.
• Review samples, drawings or instructions to understand specifications of output.
• Take measurements and mark material for cutting, grinding, drilling, slotting, turning or shaping.
• Perform routine machine maintenance and repair minor damages.
• Maintain machine tools in proper operational condition
• Fit and assemble parts to make or repair machine tool
Touch of Faith Private School January, 2008 to December, 2008
Ndola, Zambia
Primary School Teacher
• Teaching of primary school leaners and adult school learners.
• Class lesson, weekly forecast and schemes of work planning and implementation
• Mentoring and offering moral guidance to leaners
• Participating in school meetings and compiling reports
• Interacting with parents and guardians or learners personal educational improvement
• Planning for educational tours
Eagle Sales & Marketing Limited August, 2008 to December, 2009
Ndola, Zambia
Sales representative
• Present, promote and sell products/services using solid arguments to existing and prospective customers.
• Perform cost-benefit and needs analysis of existing/potential customers to meet their needs.
• Establish, develop and maintain positive business and customer relationships.
• Reach out to customer leads through cold calling.
• Expedite the resolution of customer problems and complaints to maximize satisfaction.
• Achieve agreed upon sales targets and outcomes within schedule.
• Coordinate sales effort with team members and other departments.
• Analyse the territory or market potential, track sales and status reports.
• Supply management with reports on customer needs, problems, interests, competitive activities, and potential for new products and services.
• Keep abreast of best practices and promotional trends
Education:
Information & Communication University,
Lusaka, Zambia
Bachelor of Arts in Project Management Studying
REC Institute Power Management & Training, February,2020 to March, 2020
Hyderabad, India
• Certificate in Planning, Operation & Maintenance of Power Generation Projects
Northern Technical College (NORTEC), January, 2010 to March, 2013
Ndola, Zambia
• Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Ndeke Secondary School, January, 2003 to December,2004
Kitwe, Zambia
Secondary School Certificate
Skills:
• Computer skills; SAP software,
Auto CAD, MS Office suite
• Communication skills
• Interpersonal skills
• Problem solving
• Pressure management skills
• Teamwork and collaboration
• Creativity
• Project management
• Technical writing
• Data analysis
Additionally:
Achievements:
• Awarded on Labour Day for being hardworking and consistent team player.
• Awarded certificate of achievement in best safety, environment and health practices and sensitization
• Awarded by management for consistent meticulous planning, execution of shutdown maintenance activities according to the budget and time
• Modification of waste water system which was experiencing frequent pump failures and improving the system availability.