Tellus Matemai
Newport,Tipperary
Summary
Takes on challenging new roles harnessing interpersonal skills, collaboration, and problem-solving. Driven to deliver high-quality service and consistent results.
A loyal employee with a solid understanding of training and mentoring employees. Dedicated team player, proactive and hands-on in task completion.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work history
Maintenance Technician
Weener Plastics /Silgan Dispensing
Dromcollogher, Limerick
01.2025 - Current
- Serviced systems regularly to prevent unexpected breakdowns.
- Maintained machinery, resulting in smoother production processes.
- Undertook facility inspections, ensuring optimal working conditions.
- Diagnosed malfunctions to promptly restore service.
- Collaborated with team members, fostering a cohesive work environment.
- Ensured safety by adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Attended production feed back meetings with Production Manager to ensure alignment with wider company strategy.
- Examined parts closely to detect breakages and excessive wear due to misuse or equipment failures.
- Traced machinery malfunctions and troubleshot potential solutions.
- Kept all machinery and equipment operational and safe by performing regular inspections and preventative maintenance.
- Examined machinery and mechanical equipment to evaluate performance and identify problems.
- Carried out repairs to ensure machine longevity.
- Executed preventative maintenance for increased equipment lifespan.
- Performed routine checks for equipment functionality.
- Improved operational efficiency with regular maintenance tasks.
- Conducted equipment overhauls to improve performance levels.
- Provided technical support, enhancing operations reliability.
- Applied best practices to comply with health and safety regulations.
- Informed supervisor regarding limited supplies to maintain consistent inventory.
- Adhered to all standard operating procedures ensuring compliance and safe operation.
- Put in replacement parts and components as well as entire systems.
- Examined equipment and machinery to verify functionality.
- Drafted and submitted maintenance reports to supervisor.
Skilled General Operative
B.M.D
Limerick, Limerick
02.2023 - 01.2025
- Kept clean working areas for safety.
- Loaded, offloaded, and slang material on and off the trucks at designated loading and offloading points.
- Transported heavy material using skates and forklifts.
- Installed hilt brackets, pumps, temperature control units, muller lifts, stainless steel tanks, autoclaves,
- Assembled and installed weighing scales.
- Rigged heavy assembles and pipes for other trades.
- Weekly inspection of the lifting equipment.
Maintenance Fitter and turner
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
02.2010 - 06.2023
- Installations and complex repairs on man-riding and rock winders, mills, crushers, compressors, slurry, and freshwater pumps, direct current and hydraulic locomotives, pneumatic loaders and cylinders, carbon leach tanks, conveyors, screens and vibratory feeders resolving zero defects with 100% success
- Smoothened onsite operations, verifying ongoing onsite availability of tools spares, and equipment
- Achieved a-high level of employer satisfaction, conducting regular safety and production meetings to advise on production progress
- Ensured maximum production at low costs, performing continuous snagging to minimize defects in equipment
- Improved profitability by ordering correct material, and quantities, and conducting site inspections to determine production needs and to ensure the safety of employees and equipment
- Conducted monthly environmental, health, and safety inspections to ensure and enforce constant adherence to regulations and policies and maintained a99 % site safety score
- Reshaped various substandard components to fit standard structures using hand tools such as grinders, lathe and milling machines, bench and radial drilling machines, plate rollers, power saws, and hydraulic pressing machines
- Machined a variety of spares from steel, brass, and bronze material
- Utilized measuring instruments such as vernier calipers, micrometers, and gauges to inspect components for conformance to machine needs
- Achievements as a fitter
- Installation of a PG10 winder that ferries mineral ore underground to the surface.
- Installation of a PG10 winder which carries 10 men at most going in and out of the mine
- Installation of 2 PG 5 winders for rock and man riding
- Installation of a hydraulic rock breaker underground
- Installation of Ingersoll Rand Centac centrifugal Compressors.
Apprentice
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc
Gwanda, Zimbabwe
02.2008 - 02.2012
- Attended necessary training and completed assignments
- Supported daily operations to improve outcomes
- Finished on-the-job training within the deadlines
- Engaged in team discussions, meetings, and training
- Actioned feedback and constructive criticism, demonstrating improvement and commitment.
- Finished on-the-job training within set deadlines.
- Supported team in troubleshooting and resolving technical issues.
Education
National Certificate in Machineshop Engineering HEXCO - Machineshop Engineering
Bulawayo Polytechnic College.
Zimbabwe 01.2010 - 12.2010
Journeyman card /Certificate of completion - Machineshop Engineering
Apprentice Trained Fitter Machinist
Zimbabwe 02.2008 - 03.2012
Certificate of Competence - Pneumatics
Strasa Services S.A Ptv Ltd
Gwanda / Zimbabwe 08.2009 - 08.2009
Certificate of Attendance - Worker Leadership
Stratways Management Consulting
Gwanda/ Zimbabwe 07.2013 - 07.2013
Certificate in Environmental Health and Safety Management - Environmental Health and Safety
Zimbabwe Institute of Management
Bulawayo/ Zimbabwe 01.2016 - 01.2017
Skills
- Safety compliance
- Loading and loading procedures
- Awareness of Health and Safety
- Plant machinery maintenance
- Mechanical fault finding
- Equipment maintenance and repair
- Manual centre lathe operation
- Mechanical assembly
- Working at heights
- Installation and maintenance
- Hand and power tools
- Blueprints and specifications
- Product assembly
- Machining material
Custom
- Gym
- Fishing
- Reading
- Soccer
- Exploring and discovery
Certification
- Safe pass (SOLAS)
- Manual Handling Skills
- Mobile Vertical (3a) and Mobile Boom.3b(Operator Certificate) IPAF
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Maintenance Technician
Weener Plastics /Silgan Dispensing
01.2025 - Current
Skilled General Operative
B.M.D
02.2023 - 01.2025
Certificate in Environmental Health and Safety Management - Environmental Health and Safety
Zimbabwe Institute of Management
01.2016 - 01.2017
Certificate of Attendance - Worker Leadership
Stratways Management Consulting
07.2013 - 07.2013
Maintenance Fitter and turner
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc
02.2010 - 06.2023
National Certificate in Machineshop Engineering HEXCO - Machineshop Engineering
Bulawayo Polytechnic College.
01.2010 - 12.2010
Certificate of Competence - Pneumatics
Strasa Services S.A Ptv Ltd
08.2009 - 08.2009
Journeyman card /Certificate of completion - Machineshop Engineering
Apprentice Trained Fitter Machinist
02.2008 - 03.2012
Apprentice
Caledonia Mining Corporation Plc
02.2008 - 02.2012
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