VUSI CHINGA Po Box 2357 Maun, Botswana • (+267) 72784493 • [email protected] PROFILE Nelson Mandela University graduate with a Bachelor of Technology in Mechanical Engineering. Held various internship positions focusing on preventative maintenance and planning in both open cast mining and the power generation sector. CAREER HIGHLIGHTS Promotion to head intern which entailed assigning work and quality control of maintenance work completed by 4 junior interns; Awarded Peer Observe Peer (POP) award, which is an internal accolade by Barloworld Equipment for the recognition of teamwork and the willingness to always go the extra mile. WORK EXPERIENCE DEBSWANA, Orapa Mine April/2017 - January/2018 Maintenance Coordinator Assistant (2 months) Performed maintenance plans and ensured key performance indicators (KPI’s) are met by adhering to schedule compliance; Conducted weekly Visible and Felt Leadership (VFL) which required safety visits and discussions in the work place. Maintenance Planner Assistant (2 months) Generated maintenance reports detailing: engineering equipment availability (EQA), mean time before failure (MTBF), mean time to repair (MTTR); Optimised machine mean time before failure (MTBF) by conducting a root cause analysis (RCA) that rectified an occurring problem. Diesel Mechanic Helper (6 months) Carried out preventative and reactive maintenance on CAT 789 haul trucks and CAT 994 loaders; Responsible for ensuring all risk assessments and lock-out procedures have been complete properly before and after jobs; Optimised preventative maintenance by recommending that mechanics receive additional training on proper hose installation and proper completion of feedback on work order forms DEBSWANA, Letlhakane Mine October/2012 - January/2013 Maintenance Planner Assistant (1 month) Assisted in shutdown planning and execution of letlhakane primary crushing plant. Plant Fitter & Turner Helper (3 months) Assisted in maintenance of plant equipment; crushers, scrubbers and conveyor belts.