Africa Based Mechanical Engineer

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Serial No: 13814

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Skills keywords: maintenance, mechanical, supervision

Short Bio:

I am a multi-skilled Mechanical Engineer, Kindly accept my application for a position in Mechanical Engineering or Maintenance as my skills dictate, my experience extends from hands on diesel Engines service, overhauling and repair, industrial machinery repair ,installation, all kinds of maintenance including preventive maintenance and planning, service of pumps, gearboxes, conveyors, concrete mixers, bearings, compressors,Very strong computer ability in Microsoft office,CMMS, AUTO-CAD, Inventor

Current location:  Ghana - View on map

Nationality: Ugandan

Preferred Sector of Employment:  Oil, Gas and Energy, Manufacturing and Operations

Spoken languages: english, french, Swahili

Location I am interested in working: Anywhere

Education And Qualifications
Certificate in Global Oil and Gas Management (2013)
Central University College Accra, Ghana.
Major course outline; Reservoir Engineering, Petroleum Refining, Petroleum Production and Economics, Natural Gas and it’s Market, Storage and Transportation of oil and Gas, Risk Management in the Oil and Gas Supply Chain.

Diploma in Business Administration and management (DBAM) (2010-2012)
Makerere University Business School, Kampala, Uganda.
Major Course outline; Financial Accounting, Business Economics, fundamentals of Business Administration, Principles of ICT.

Diploma in Mechanical and Production Engineering. (ODME) (2006-2008)
Uganda. National. Examinations. Board (U.N.E.B)
Uganda Technical College – Bushenyi, Uganda
Major Course Outline; Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering Science, Production Technology.

Experience
Production Supervisor/Senior Mechanical Technician (Aug 2012- Date)
Fine print Ltd, Tema Accra, Ghana (West Africa)
a) Hands on Machine Repair, maintenance, Installation, troubleshooting, modification and locally fabricate machinery spare parts cutting to 100% targeted production costs.
b) Management of workshop Machinery and successful organizing spare parts store.
c) Direct Organization, management, motivation, appraisal, supervision and training of 9 machine operators while linking workers and management.
d) Requisition and negotiation with supplier for the procurement of spare parts.
e) Account for raw materials released, minimizing waste by periodical correcting of machine settings.
f) Interpretation of Machinery Blue prints, Service and repair of Pneumatic compressors and hydraulic pumps.
g) Ensure Production of quality products, safe working conditions for staff and the machinery through Occupational Health and safety practices(OHS )
h) Writing and presenting of weekly and monthly production reports.
i) Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, 5S and application of safety and Environmental protection conduct through HSE practices

Production Engineer/ Supervisor (Jan 2009- July 2012)
Oscar Industries Ltd-Kampala, Uganda (East Africa)
a) Assist Production Manager in Formulation of monthly production Plan for the different departments.
b) Hands-on machinery repair, carrying out preventive maintenance, installation of critical machinery parts, pneumatic compressors and hydraulic pumps.
c) Direct Supervision, motivation, appraisal and organization of 34 staff working as a team.
d) Effective training and appraisal of up to 30 staff in the organization annually including technicians.

Mechanic and Service Technician (July 2008- Jan 2009)
M.K Auto Garage Makerere Kampala, Uganda
a) Part of the team doing Engine diagnosis, maintenance and overhauling.
b) Auto Electrical Equipment diagnosis, general Vehicle Repair and maintenance.

Machinist / Trainee Engineer (July 2007- September 2007)
NileplyWoods (U) Ltd Jinja, Uganda
a) Operation of Lathe, surface Grinding machine, Milling machine and other workshop machinery.
b) Welding and work floor Cleaning.