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Vernon Sambumba
Mechanical
Copperbelt,Copperbelt
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
EpirocUnlaabaatar
Product Support/Technical Advisor on Drills
09.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Technical Training to Technicians.
- Cop Rebuilding/ Repair ( 1838ME/HD+,MD20,3038,3060,RR14
- Contributed technical oversight to assist team project fulfillment.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Led training efforts to empower personnel to resolve technical issues without submitting support tickets, reducing service calls .
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
Epiroc Zambia Copperbelt
Shift Supervisor
08.2014 - 08.2021
Job overview
- Helped store management meet standards of service and quality in daily operations.
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Built performance-oriented culture with satisfied, hardworking employees by clearly highlighting employee success and developing leaders from within.
- Established effective employee schedules and delegated tasks to take advantage of individual abilities and meet expected demands.
- Resolved customer complaints and issues and offered thoughtful solutions to maintain customer satisfaction.
- Prepared, calibrated, and monitored production levels to achieve targets.
- Conducted shift inspections to evaluate operational activities and implement timely resolutions for diverse concerns.
- Applied security, safety and loss prevention strategies during shifts.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Resolved conflicts between employees to maintain positive and productive work environments.
- Responded to and resolved customer questions and concerns.
Aphatech PlcCopperbelt
Maintenance Supervisor
07.2012 - 08.2014
Job overview
- Increased productivity by reducing downtime, budgeting effectively, allocating tasks, and maintaining high standards of safety and work quality.
- Analyzed and identified equipment failure root causes and initiated correction actions.
- Observed guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to meet strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Monitored employee work tasks while installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment for projects.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Paid close attention to guidelines, specifications, and detailed instructions to continuously adhere to strict operational and maintenance regulations.
- Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction ratings by motivating team members to strengthen quality and increase productivity.
- Utilized proper tools and materials to adhere to safety guidelines.
- Supervised team of installers and mechanics to complete work on time and to company standards.
- Monitored safety compliance to maintain strict standards and protect team members from harm.
Carmine Mining ltd.Copperbelt
Technician
01.2010 - 08.2012
Job overview
- Maintained quality assurance and customer satisfaction objectives.
- Performed complex mechanical alignments and equipment calibration to meet quality standards.
- Organized work to meet demanding production goals.
- Completed job reports and logs immediately following service calls.
- Suggested specialized fixtures, test equipment and procedures for failure analysis.
- Scheduled maintenance and repair tasks in alignment with production deadlines to reduce bottlenecks.
- Applied critical thinking and research to address complex issues.
- Addressed routine equipment maintenance according to established schedule.
- Performed troubleshooting and diagnosis on malfunctioning equipment.
- Inspected equipment to identify areas of wear or causes of malfunctions.
- Drafted preventive maintenance schedule to support equipment longevity.
- Observed equipment operation to diagnose and troubleshoot reported issues.
- Maintained compliance with regulatory standards and safety requirements.
- Tested components and systems to evaluate performance and identify concerns.
- Diagnosed and repaired problems with electrical and mechanical systems.
- Tended to machines, troubleshot malfunctions and completed basic repairs to keep equipment fully functional and well-maintained.
- Maintained strong focus on safety and efficiency to provide comprehensive support to personnel performing skilled repairs.
- Cleaned stains from fabric or garments using spray guns and cleaning fluid.
Education
University of ZambiaCopperbelt ,Zambia
Teaching Methodology Diploma from Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
08.2022 - Current
Luanshya Technical And Business CollegeCopperbelt, Zambia
Mechanical Certificate from Engineering Mechanics
01.2008 - 12.2009
Supervisory SkillsCopperbelt , Zambia
Certificate from Team Building And Conflict Management.
06.2021 - 07.2021
Epiroc UniversityEpiroc Sweden
Train The Trainer Certification from Technical Training Epiroc Sweden
04.2023 - 04.2023
Epiroc University Epiroc Zambia
Service Level Two DML from Technical Training Epiroc
06.2019 - 06.2021
Epiroc University Epiroc South Africa
Rig Control System (RCS) Certification. from Technical Training Epiroc
08.2019 - 08.2019
Epiroc UniversityEpiroc Zambia
Service Level Two PowerRoc T50 from Technical Training Epiroc
03.2020 - 03.2020
Epiroc UniversityEpiroc Zambia
Customer Communication Skill Certification from Technical Training Epiroc
06.2019 - 06.2019
Epiroc University Epiroc Zambia
Technical Service Level One from Technical Training Epiroc
07.2018 - 07.2018
Epiroc University Epiroc Zambia
Service Level Two Boomer S1D Certification from Technical Training Epiroc
09.2017 - 09.2017
Epiroc University Epiroc Zambia
Rock Drill Training ( Repair And Maintenance) from Technical Training
06.2017 - 07.2017
Skills
Production company collaboration
Product and service solutions
Product evaluations
Drills and positions
Interests
Watching football and playing volleyball
Am a soccer fan and enjoy watching football during my free time and play volleyball.
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Timeline
Epiroc University
Train The Trainer Certification from Technical Training Epiroc Sweden
04.2023 - 04.2023
University of Zambia
Teaching Methodology Diploma from Education of Individuals in Elementary Special Education Programs
08.2022 - Current
Product Support/Technical Advisor on Drills
Epiroc
09.2021 - Current
Supervisory Skills
Certificate from Team Building And Conflict Management.
06.2021 - 07.2021
Epiroc University
Service Level Two PowerRoc T50 from Technical Training Epiroc
03.2020 - 03.2020
Epiroc University
Rig Control System (RCS) Certification. from Technical Training Epiroc
08.2019 - 08.2019
Epiroc University
Service Level Two DML from Technical Training Epiroc
06.2019 - 06.2021
Epiroc University
Customer Communication Skill Certification from Technical Training Epiroc
06.2019 - 06.2019
Epiroc University
Technical Service Level One from Technical Training Epiroc
07.2018 - 07.2018
Epiroc University
Service Level Two Boomer S1D Certification from Technical Training Epiroc
09.2017 - 09.2017
Epiroc University
Rock Drill Training ( Repair And Maintenance) from Technical Training
06.2017 - 07.2017
Shift Supervisor
Epiroc Zambia
08.2014 - 08.2021
Maintenance Supervisor
Aphatech Plc
07.2012 - 08.2014
Technician
Carmine Mining ltd.
01.2010 - 08.2012
Luanshya Technical And Business College
Mechanical Certificate from Engineering Mechanics
01.2008 - 12.2009