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Marco Paul Grunenberg

Marco Paul Grunenberg

Mechanical Engineering | Project Management
Kabwe,Zambia

Summary

Passionate graduate mechanical engineer with a strong foundation in designing, analysing, and optimising mechanical systems. Detail-oriented, collaborative, and committed to continuous learning. Eager to contribute to innovative projects and make a meaningful impact in the fields of engineering and project management.

Overview

1
1

Year total experience

4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Mechanical Engineering Intern

MSS (Mechanical Spares & Services)
Kitwe, Zambia
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Successfully completed 15 diverse projects, including gear designs, bearing assembly designs, and structural analysis of 5-ton overhead cranes.
  • Developed expertise in operating various machinery, including lathe machines, vertical milling machines, CNC machines, and welding equipment.
  • Led the research and development of a vacuum chamber, including part identification and quotation, and oversaw its successful construction for use in the polyurethane section.
  • Created, printed, and modified drawings in SolidWorks and AutoCAD, maintaining accuracy and efficiency.
  • Utilised computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints.
  • Evaluated information provided by architects and system subcontractors and created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Created accurate drawings according to measurements and specifications.
  • Completed light fabrication duties, including welding, fitting, and turning.
  • Interpreted engineering drawings to meet required fabrication specifications.
  • Made drawings for manufacturing customised components.
  • Conducted research to address customer concerns.
  • Kept up to date with findings from relevant research within the industry and shared them with the research team.

Agriculturist

Wilson/ Zubke Farms
Boise City & Milbank, Unites States of America
04.2019 - 11.2019
  • Executed mechanics work on trucks, tractors, harvesting machinery, planters, and infrastructure. (Conducted disassembly of trucks, automobiles, and harvest equipment for repairs.)
  • Operated trucks for the transportation of corn to ethanol plants and oversaw transport of oversized equipment, handling various logistical responsibilities.
  • Collaborated with a diverse team of farmworkers to accomplish daily goals, fostering a positive work environment and efficient workflow.
  • Displayed unmatched technical prowess and precision in equipment maintenance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Engineering & Project Management | Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechanical Engineering

Taylor's University
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
03.2020 - 03.2024

A-Levels - Math, Chemistry, Design Technology, English, & Afrikaans

Trident College
Solwezi, North-Western Province, Zambia
01.2018 - 11.2018

GCSEs - Math, Chemistry, Design Technology, English, & Afrikaans

Trident College
Solwezi, North-Western Province, Zambia
01.2018 - 11.2018

Skills

  • CAD software proficiency
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • SolidWorks
  • Project management report writing
  • ANSYS workbench
  • Heavy equipment operation
  • Material science
  • Machinist

Additional Information

  • Date of Birth: February 4, 1999
  • ID (SA): 9902045229083
  • ID (ZAM): 916181/16/2
  • Gender: Male
  • Transport: Own
  • Area Preferred: Flexible
  • Notice Period: One calendar Month

Languages

Afrikaans
Native
English
Native
Dutch
Intermediate

Timeline

Mechanical Engineering Intern

MSS (Mechanical Spares & Services)
01.2023 - 03.2024

Bachelor of Science - Engineering & Project Management | Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Mechanical Engineering

Taylor's University
03.2020 - 03.2024

Agriculturist

Wilson/ Zubke Farms
04.2019 - 11.2019

A-Levels - Math, Chemistry, Design Technology, English, & Afrikaans

Trident College
01.2018 - 11.2018

GCSEs - Math, Chemistry, Design Technology, English, & Afrikaans

Trident College
01.2018 - 11.2018
Marco Paul GrunenbergMechanical Engineering | Project Management