Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Kennedy Kampamba

Solwezi

Summary

Proven Mechanical Fitter at Kansanshi Mine Plc, adept in equipment installation and repair, showcasing exceptional problem-solving abilities and team collaboration. Enhanced machine efficiency and safety, significantly reducing downtime. Expert in welding techniques and maintenance troubleshooting, ensuring project completion with precision and fostering strong client relationships.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mechanical Fitter

Kansanshi Mine Plc
07.2015 - Current
  • Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
  • Performed onsite maintenance and repair work.
  • Increased productivity with the timely replacement of worn parts and maintaining optimal machine conditions.
  • Dismantled and reassembled delicate mechanisms.
  • Provided reliable support for emergency breakdowns, minimizing production delays and losses due to unplanned downtime.
  • Displayed strong problem-solving skills by swiftly identifying and implementing solutions to address mechanical malfunctions or breakdowns.
  • Contributed to project completion by assembling, fitting, and aligning complex mechanical components accurately.
  • Improved equipment performance by conducting regular maintenance checks and repairs.
  • Ensured safety compliance by performing routine inspections and adhering to established protocols.
  • Completed projects on schedule through diligent time management skills and prioritizing tasks effectively under pressure.
  • Reduced downtime by diagnosing and troubleshooting mechanical issues efficiently.
  • Identified potential issues and spoke with supervisors to immediately determine best methods for remediation.
  • Safely operated machinery to avoid injuries and accidents and encouraged others to do same.
  • Reviewed finished equipment for accurate fit and assembly.
  • Collaborated with engineers for the successful installation of new machinery and equipment upgrades.
  • Connected pipes through caulking, gluing and welding.
  • Performed troubleshooting, diagnosis, and repair of Type equipment.
  • Inspected and tested equipment, machinery and components to diagnose issues, recognize defects, and determine appropriate repairs.

Semi Skilled Welder

Buildcon Investment Ltd
03.2013 - 04.2015
  • Welded in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
  • Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
  • Demonstrated versatility in various welding methods including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux Core Welding techniques.
  • Fabricated shop parts directly from blueprints.
  • Inspected welds and checked critical measurements to meet specifications.
  • Operated hoists, cranes, and power tools to dismantle equipment to find and remove defective parts.
  • Prepared welding equipment to perform advanced welding work.
  • Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
  • Strengthened client relationships by delivering consistent, high-quality workmanship on all projects.
  • Improved customer satisfaction by delivering custom welding projects ahead of scheduled deadlines.
  • Ensured compliance with all regulatory standards, keeping documentation updated and accessible.

Education

Certificate - Basic Rigging

Northern Technical College
Ndola

Certificate - Basic Scaffolding

Northern Technical College
Ndola

Skills

  • Safety Procedures
  • Hand Tools Expertise
  • Equipment Installation
  • Equipment Repair
  • Safe equipment handling
  • Safe machinery operation
  • Parts fitting
  • Pipe fitting
  • Parts Assembly
  • Maintenance troubleshooting
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Welding
  • Pneumatic Systems
  • Power Tools Proficiency
  • Welding Techniques
  • Threading
  • Precise Measurements
  • Hydraulic systems
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Problem-Solving
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team Collaboration
  • Machine Operation
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Machine Maintenance
  • Safety Protocols
  • Self Motivation
  • Mechanical Troubleshooting
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Written Communication

Certification

EIZ certificate

FIRST AID certificate

Timeline

Mechanical Fitter

Kansanshi Mine Plc
07.2015 - Current

Semi Skilled Welder

Buildcon Investment Ltd
03.2013 - 04.2015

EIZ certificate

FIRST AID certificate

Certificate - Basic Rigging

Northern Technical College

Certificate - Basic Scaffolding

Northern Technical College
Kennedy Kampamba