NCUBE DESTINATION
LODUBENG WARD
Summary
I have good people- management skills and I’m able to motivate my team to deliver good work that maintains a high standard of morale when working under pressure and production deadlines. Supervisory skills-managed teams on site and coordinated with management during project implantation and commissioning phases. Problem solving skills-Exceptional skills in fault finding and troubleshooting. Teamwork skills-Participated in a considerable number of projects with different team arrangements. Flexibility and Adaptability- worked with different working shifts and project assignments Exposed to diverse working environments with different cultural backgrounds and work ethics from Operational plants, Construction/Projects, QA/QC, Commissioning to Material Management/handling and Auditing
Overview
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years of professional experience
Work History
COORDINATOR-E&I MATERIALS
Kansanshi S3 PROJECT
03.2024 - Current
- Coordinate with Procurement Materials Coordinator for site arriving material identification requirements to the project (tag numbers, stock codes, instrument and equipment identification) to ensure compatibility with engineering bill of materials procurement purchase system, materials management system and construction requirements.
- Manage the material storage/projection plans and storage facility use, including manpower and equipment needs for daily receiving and issue operations to ensure accurate distribution of materials to construction locations.
- Implementation of project receiving, storage, control and issue procedure
- Ensuring receiving and issuing procedures include requirements for certification and traceability is met before equipment and materials can be fully accepted or issued for construction.
- Facilitating over, short and damages(OS&OD) resolution
- Implementing plan for verifying inventories to ensure adequate controls are in place and that stock levels of materials are available to support the project requirements.
- Assisting in identification as early as in the project as possible any surplus or obsolete material and coordinate to minimize final surplus and monitor their disposition in accordance with project procedures.
- Coordinate with logistics personnel for materials to be issued direct to the installation area as opposed to being controlled in storage
- Remain knowledgeable of safety policies and procedures and performed assigned duties in a safe manner while supervising others.
- Reporting on overall material status for the site with management on weekly basis
- Coordinating material availability in support of design revisions, rework, contingency, or work around plans based on materials currently on site and engaging management for materials required at site.
- Coordinating with Site logistics for heavy lifts, oversized shipments, or material and/or equipment requiring special handling upon arrival to the project.
- Coordinating with construction methods for withdrawing material; instruments or equipment for installation and implementing agreed methods.
- Participating in construction planning meetings to be fully aware of changes in installation plans and priorities and targets.
ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST
FQML COBRE PANAMA PROJECTS
03.2017 - 12.2023
- Supervising a team of Electrical technicians in-
- A) Building of MCC (Motor Control Centre)
- B) Wiring of circuits as per given diagrams
- C) Mounting of isolators and transformers
- D)Glanding and terminating of cables.
- Planning of site activities to meet targets
- Attending daily progress meetings
- Handing over finished work to QC/QA
E &I QC/QA INSPECTOR
FQML KANSANSHI SMELTER PROJECT
05.2015 - 05.2016
- Heading a team of technicians inspecting glanded and terminated equipment to meet required standards.
- Correcting of drawings as per site change requirements (red lines)
- Supervising wiring of circuits as per drawings
- Ensuring that instruments and equipment installed are right tags as per drawings
- Supervising point to point testing of instruments/equipment before handing over to Commissioning.
- Planning site activities to meet required standards and targets
- Attending daily meetings with management to update on progress and challenges.
- Handing over of finished tasks to Commissioning
Electrical Technician
FQML SENTINEL PROJECT, ZAMBIA
06.2013 - 05.2015
- Glanding terminating and joining of all electrical and instrumentation cables and equipment working with proxies, switches sensors and transmitters
- Building of MCC (Motor Control Centre)
- Wiring of circuits as per given diagrams
- HT cable jointing and termination
- Correction of drawings (Red Lines)
QC/QA E&I PROJECTS INSPECTOR
WADE WALKER, JWANENG MINE BOTSWANA
06.2011 - 08.2012
- Carried out maintenance and oil testing
- Dielectric test
- Acidity test
- Crackle test
- Worked at the distribution department and familiar with underground and overhead power transmission
- Termination joining and glanding of electrical cables up to 11Kv
- Supervise construction of LV and HV
- Supervise mounting of isolators, transformers and metering units
- Planning of site activities to meet targets and costs
- Carry out duties to meet standards
- Inspecting the glanded and terminated electrical and instrument cables making sure that they are tagged
- Ensuring that cables from panels going to the right equipment in the field- point to point testing
- Terminating joining and glanding of electrical H T cables
- Pressure testing of H T cables
- Commissioning, fault finding and handing over finished work to the client
- Preparing of QC packs on finished work
Electrical Technician
WADE WALKER, ORAPA MINE BOTSWANA
07.2010 - 03.2011
- Building MCC (Motor Control Centre)
- Wiring of circuits for given drawings
- Working with proxies, limit switches, sensors, electro-pneumatic switches pressure switches
- Designing C documents and Check-sheets
- Correction of drawings (Red Lines)
- Glanding and terminating of cables
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
ZISCOSTEEL
08.2000 - 06.2010
- Glanding terminating and joining of all electrical and instrumentation cables and equipment working with proxies, switches sensors and transmitters
- Electrical maintenance, repair and installation of AC and DC machines and drives, rectifiers and battery and UPS system
- Building of MCC (Motor Control Centre)
- Circuit wiring to drawings and plans
- Designing compliance testing, trouble-shooting circuits and red lines
- Maintain and installing of drives and S7 Siemens, PLC and VFD/VSD's
- Faults and outages investigations and rectification(up to 11KV)
- Troubleshooting of Electrical and electronic equipment/drives
- Training and mentoring apprentices.
Education
Apprentice trained Electrical Engineering Technician -
Trade Tested Electrical Power Engineering - undefined
Introduction to PLC and DCS - undefined
Principles of Supervision - undefined
S H E Principles - undefined
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Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia
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Skills
- Communication, teamwork and adaptability
- Leadership, team management
- Reliable technical skills
- Time management
- Planning and organizing
- Problem solving
- Self-motivation
Certification
Holder of General Certificate In Mining First Aid from CHAMBER OF MINES OF ZAMBIA COUNCIL FOR FIRST AID, Holder of Code C1 Drivers License ,Zambian issued
Disclaimer
I hereby certify that the above information is true and correct according to my knowledge and belief. DESTINATION NCUBE Applicant
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 1974-09-14
- Nationality: ZIMBABWEAN
- Driving License: Holder of Code C1 Drivers License ,Zambian issued
- Marital Status: MARRIED
- Work Permit: Holder of a valid Zambian 2 years work permit
- ID Type: Passport Number
- ID Number: AE992782
Languages
English
Timeline
COORDINATOR-E&I MATERIALS
Kansanshi S3 PROJECT
03.2024 - Current
ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION SPECIALIST
FQML COBRE PANAMA PROJECTS
03.2017 - 12.2023
E &I QC/QA INSPECTOR
FQML KANSANSHI SMELTER PROJECT
05.2015 - 05.2016
Electrical Technician
FQML SENTINEL PROJECT, ZAMBIA
06.2013 - 05.2015
QC/QA E&I PROJECTS INSPECTOR
WADE WALKER, JWANENG MINE BOTSWANA
06.2011 - 08.2012
Electrical Technician
WADE WALKER, ORAPA MINE BOTSWANA
07.2010 - 03.2011
ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
ZISCOSTEEL
08.2000 - 06.2010
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Member of Engineering Institute of Zambia