lecturing thermodynamics and engineering mechanics.

January 2003-August 2007:                                         Junior Production Engineer

                                                                   Deven Engineering Barking Road, Willowvale, Harare

                                                                                             P.O. Box ST397, Southerton, Zimbabwe

 

• Maintenance and planned maintenance on machines

• Ensure that all equipment within the operating area is maintained to WCM standard

• Provide training and education for operators in basic problem solving, lubrication and basic inspection and how the machine works including operating limits.

• Responsible for detailed problem solving and root cause analysis exercises in eliminating known problems.

• Ensure that workshops are maintained to a high level

• Check equipment regularly especially high risk rate items

• Ensure compliance to company’s safety standards

• Compiling and placing orders for purchasing of raw materials.

• Quality checking for incoming material.

• Receiving and storing material safely.

• Determining material requirements from the market forecast.

• Using excel to compile time sheets.

• Preparing material requirements plans (MRP) and master production schedules (MPS).

• Preparing bills of materials.

• Preparing production orders.

• Preparing job progress reports for management meeting.

• Identifying ways to reduce production costs.

• Investigating operational problems.

• Cost control with excel sheets.

• Did time study for production jobs.

• Providing manufacturing data.

• Producing engineering working drawings using AutoCAD.

• Producing design calculations for semi trailer beams and bus and trailer under frames.

• Preparation of scope of work for repair jobs.

• Scrutinize drawings and specifications in order to identify in advance potential problem areas and take necessary action to avoid these.

• Preparing material requisition forms.

August 2006 – May 2007                                                            Student engineer

                                                                                        Chinhoyi Provincial Hospital, Zimbabwe

 

1.  Reviewing energy bills on a monthly and annual basis and comparing them to previous reference year.

2.  Meter reading to gather exact energy consumption of gadgets.

3.  Analysing the existing energy management systems for the institution and recommending ways they can be improved.

4.  Raise Energy awareness through a campaign.

5.  Draft stewardship model that identified personal and their responsibilities towards energy conservation.

6.  Analysing energy data and coming up with reasons for behaviour of energy use variations

7.  Crafted an energy policy framework for the institution