TIMOTHY KAYOLA
Lusaka
Summary
Mechanical Technologist Inspiring manager with extensive experience in engineering and 15 years of experience in critical roles. Skilled at decreasing downtime and spending while increasing sales and customer satisfaction. Organized and dedicated to streamlining procedures. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Sales and Operations Manager
Tech-Know Limited
10.2014 - Current
- Coordinating projects, making project plans and schedules
- Oversee employees and technicians as they work on projects which range from mechanical, electrical, air-conditioning, aluminum works and dry wall partitions.
- Cost management (monitor and control expense according to allotted budget)
- Safety management and adherence to safety, health and environment
- Overseeing inventory
- Sourcing for projects
- Ensure team follows standard operating procedures for all operational functions.
- Identified potential customers and developed relationships with them.
- Organized meetings and conferences to introduce new products and services.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors for materials, services, and equipment.
Supply Operation Assistant
Trafigura/ Puma Energy
09.2012 - 10.2014
- Assisted in developing and implementing operational strategies to ensure efficient supply of fuel to the Zambian Government.
- Monitored inventory levels, tracked orders and assisted with purchasing decisions.
- Provided administrative support to the Operations Manager by preparing reports, documents and presentations.
- Ensured that the volume of the product established through meter reading is actually received into the designated tanks and is comparable to the dispatch quantity. Any significant discrepancy between the meter reading and tank gauge VS truck gauging is investigated immediately
- Ensured that product analysis is conducted and quality is maintained.
- Identified and isolated all possible means of tempering with the product while in transit and within the terminal
- Maintained of all the control documents and provided analysis on stock gains or losses due to transit and thermal effects.
- Prepared of reconciliation reports, summaries and GRNs with the independent inspectors and TAZAMA representatives.
Mechanical Technician
Konkola Copper Mines
07.2006 - 06.2011
- Sections worked in: The refinery, power plant, handling plant and the smelter
- Performed preventative maintenance on mechanical equipment and machinery.
- Assisted in the installation of new machines and equipment.
- Tested, diagnosed, and repaired malfunctioning components.
- Conducted mechanical maintenance on 33kv ac generators and auxiliary equipment such as extraction and lift pumps. Intercoolers, after coolers, 11kv motor coolers, oil coolers, turbo compressors and low pressure nozzle check valves
- Single stage turbo-compressor (blower) and multi-stage centrifugal compressors
- Mechanical maintenance of electric boilers, steam lines, heat exchangers, and construction of pipe lines (from threaded to flanged pipes of all size)
- Maintenance involved trouble shooting, prevention of hydraulic leaks, maintenance of pumps, compressor and replacement of seals in cylinders Fitting of bearings, chain and belt drives. Pumps maintenance e.g Single and multistage pump, vertical and chemical pumps
- Maintained overhead cranes ranging from 2.5 tons to 12 tons, radicon gearboxes, motorized local motives, strapping machines, compressors, cast wheels and furnaces'
- Conducted root cause analysis and proactive preventive maintenance
- Performed shift covers and preparation of maintenance reports presented in the production meets.
- Coordinated with the control room, production and supervised contractors working on mechanical equipment in the refinery.
Education
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Northern Technical College
Ndola Zambia01.2012
Mechanical Technician
Northern Technical College
Ndola Zambia08.2006
Chizongwe Technical School
ChizongweMunali Secondary School
Skills
- Mechanical maintenance
- Root cause analysis
- Supervision and Material sourcing
- Cost effective methods
- Problem Solving
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Microsoft Word
- Planning and Coordination
Personal Details
- Date of birth: 9th August 1983
- Married
- licensed Driver
- Zambian
- Male
References
- Mr Kennedy Chilepa
Office of the President
cell: 0967605919.
Mr Brown Kasanda
Energy regulation board
cell:0974962236.
Mr Charles Madziva
Managing Director General Alliance insurance
cell: 0974467889
Work Availability
monday
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wednesday
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friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
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Timeline
Sales and Operations Manager
Tech-Know Limited
10.2014 - Current
Supply Operation Assistant
Trafigura/ Puma Energy
09.2012 - 10.2014
Mechanical Technician
Konkola Copper Mines
07.2006 - 06.2011
Diploma in Mechanical Engineering
Northern Technical College
Mechanical Technician
Northern Technical College
Chizongwe Technical School
ChizongweMunali Secondary School
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