Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Personal Information
Hobbies and Interests
Timeline

Jesse Robbertze

Lusaka

Summary

An experienced manager seeking employment in various fields with personal development opportunities. Preferred areas of interest are construction, operations, hospitality and large mining corporations. Dedicated Maintenance Supervisor offering years of successful team management in maintenance-driven roles. Adept at scheduling facility maintenance to minimize downtime and safety hazards. Well-versed in equipment troubleshooting and repair with focus on quality and efficiency.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Property Maintenance Manager

Ciela Resort & Spa
11.2021 - 11.2023
  • 240 Room hotel, 3 restaurants, Spa, Event centre, management housing block, micro-brewery, fleet of vehicles, water treatment plants and sewage plant.
  • Delegated tasks to carefully selected employees in alignment with resource management goals.
  • Scheduled regular inspections of equipment and facilities to manage wear and tear.
  • Collaborated with other departments to verify completion of maintenance tasks.
  • Monitored priorities and liaised between maintenance team and management, delegating tasks to complete on time.
  • Reviewed maintenance contracts with external service providers to offer mutually binding agreements.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Improved staffing during busy periods by creating employee schedules.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.


Maintenance Manager

Kashikoto Conservancy
11.2020 - 08.2021
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
  • Fleet of vehicles maintenance.

Branch Manager

Best drive fitment centre
02.2017 - 08.2017
  • Key responsibilities include: Client liaison; I worked hard to build personal relationships with clients and actively recruited a stable client base
  • Administrative tasks; Branch performance reports; include sales and costs
  • Done monthly
  • Quotations Procurement; actively sought out more cost effective suppliers without compromising quality, on my own initiative and time.
  • Maintained friendly and professional customer interactions.

Service Manager

Becool Industrial Refrigeration Limited
08.2014 - 01.2017
  • Key responsibilities include: Client liaison; I worked hard to build personal relationships with clients and actively recruited and maintained a stable client base
  • Working skills Commercial cold-room installations, air conditioning installation Service and maintenance of all installations– personalized after sales support service Electrical wiring Vehicle air conditioning services
  • Resolved customer complaints in professional and timely manner.

Onsite Contract Manager (Lubambe Opper MineC)

Kal Tyre
10.2012 - 08.2014
  • Key responsibilities include but were not limited to: Client liaison – I worked to maintain and deepen the client relationship with Lubambe Copper Mine Administrative tasks; Tyre reporting Stock management Cost and damage reports Quotations Invoice breakdowns
  • Tracked contracts for management and issued regular tracking reports covering current status and upcoming milestones.

Site manager & Sales executive

Trentyre Zambia
07.2011 - 10.2012
  • Key responsibilities include but were not limited to: Client liaison with various clients exclusively in the mining sector: I developed and maintained relationships with clients solely in the mining sector
  • Administrative tasks Site and staff management Stock management Tyre performance reporting

Floor Manager

Mpende fisheries ltd
03.2011 - 06.2011
  • Responsibilities include but were not limited to: Supervision : I supervised the warehouse staff to ensure timeliness and efficiency Administrative tasks Stock take and stock management Delivery dispatch

I.t Technician

Zambeef products plc.
01.2008 - 09.2010
  • Responsibilities included but were not limited to: Product distribution and installation: helped to provide tech product distribution and support to all 50 Zambeef branches and outlets countrywide, providing the following services; Installation of computer operating systems, sub programs and simple user interfaces in all branches and outlets Network installation and repairs and maintenance Other electrical installations Input of technical data relating to business activities

Assistant farm manager

Lionkop Bonsmara Stud
06.2008 - 12.2008
  • Responsibilities included but were not limited to: Junior management of ranch and workshop staff; I learned the basics of my management skills here
  • Ensuring various health and safety standards were met, including but not limited to maintaining perimeter security, bush fire prevention, development and implementation of anti-poaching strategies The health and safety of livestock Stock management

Education

High School Certificate -

St. Thomas School
01.2007

Skills

  • Adaptable
  • Building Maintenance Knowledge
  • Brazing and Welding
  • HVAC Systems Knowledge
  • Electrical Knowledge
  • Client Relationship Management

Languages

English
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Personal Information

  • Religion: Christian
  • Date of Birth: 01/25/90
  • Nationality: Zambian
  • Driving License: Group B
  • Marital Status: Single

Hobbies and Interests

  • Off-road motorbike riding – I have a keen interest in both adventure and mechanics, this is the perfect combination of both.
  • Fishing
  • Computer rebuilding
  • Personal projects involving welding and mechanics.

Timeline

Property Maintenance Manager - Ciela Resort & Spa
11.2021 - 11.2023
Maintenance Manager - Kashikoto Conservancy
11.2020 - 08.2021
Branch Manager - Best drive fitment centre
02.2017 - 08.2017
Service Manager - Becool Industrial Refrigeration Limited
08.2014 - 01.2017
Onsite Contract Manager (Lubambe Opper MineC) - Kal Tyre
10.2012 - 08.2014
Site manager & Sales executive - Trentyre Zambia
07.2011 - 10.2012
Floor Manager - Mpende fisheries ltd
03.2011 - 06.2011
Assistant farm manager - Lionkop Bonsmara Stud
06.2008 - 12.2008
I.t Technician - Zambeef products plc.
01.2008 - 09.2010
St. Thomas School - High School Certificate,
Jesse Robbertze