The document is a cover letter and resume from Luyanda Mazimba applying for a Facility Engineer position. The cover letter provides brief details about Luyanda's qualifications and experience, including obtaining a B-Tech degree in Mechanical Engineering in 2006 and an NQF level 5 diploma in Operations Management in 2008. The resume provides further details on Luyanda's education background, skills, work experience at various engineering companies over the past 5-7 years, and references.
1. Unit 13 Honey Pot Ridge
Honey Dew, Glover Road
Randburg
2194
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN
Dear sir / madam
RE: Application for vacant post: Facility Engineer
I hereby wish to be considered for the above position as advertised. Please find enclosed
curriculum vitae.
In summary, I matriculated in 2000 and obtain my B - Tech Degree of Technology in
Mechanical Engineering at Cape Peninsula University of Technology in 2006 and also
completed NQF level 5 Diploma in Operations management at Production Management
Institute (PMI) in 2008.
The above qualifications and training have introduced me to safety implementation
procedures and quality management systems as ISO standards, OHSACT, HACCP etc, which
provided me the skills needed in the working world. With the experience acquired from
Academic projects and five different Engineering companies as part of my learning
experience for a period 5 - 7 years including the in–service Training I believe that I can add
value in your company by being able to work to deadlines as well as team work. My interest
is to work for an organization such as yours that will nurture my growth in the field of
Engineering projects, Maintenance, Manufacturing and production managing.
I am looking forward to hear from you.
Yours Sincerely
Luyanda Mazimba
073 1084 720
2. 1. PERSONAL DETAILS
NAME : Luyanda
SURNAME : Mazimba
DATE OF BIRTH : 1980-10-06
IDENTITY NUMBER : 8010065504087
LICENCE : Code B
RESIDENTIAL ADDRESS : Unit 13 Honey Pot Ridge
: Glover RD Honey Dew
: Randburg 2194
CONTACT DETAILS CELL : 073 1084 720
EMAIL : mailto:luyanda.mazimba@webmail.co.za
HOME LANGUAGE : XHOSA
LANGUAGE PROFICIANCE : ENGLISH, AFRIKAANS
OBJECTIVES, INTEREST AND ACTIVITIES
To be the best in my chosen career and bring improvement to our society, design and
improving old designs. Preventative maintenance plans, problem solving and process
improvement.
2. SKILLS DEVELOPED
Communication Skills : Interacting professionally and casually.
Computer literate : Competent with MS Office, SAP program
: Auto CAD, ability and enthusiastic to learn any software.
Planning Skills : Ability to plan and organize research and work projects.
Problem Solving Skills : Ability to improvise and analyze problems when
necessary.
Adaptability : To different situations, people and working environments.
3. 3. EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Institution : Isilimela Langa comprehensive technical school – Cape
Town, South Africa
Highest Qualification : Grade 12
Year : –11 / 2000
Institution : Head start college – Salt River, Cape Town, South Africa
Highest Qualification : National Certificate 5 (N5): Mechanical Engineering
Year : 01/ 2001-11 / 2001
Institution : Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Cape town,
Bellville, South Africa
Highest Qualification : National Diploma: Mechanical Engineering
Year : 02 / 2002 - 31/ 11 / 2005
Institution : Cape Peninsula University of Technology – Cape Town,
Bellville, South Africa
Highest Qualification : Bachelors of Technology: Mechanical Engineering
Year : 02 / 2006 - / 11/ 2006
Institution : Production Management Institute (PMI) – Cape Town
Bellville south, South Africa
Highest Qualification : NQF Level 5 Diploma in Production/Operations Management
Year : 18 / 2 / 2008 – 31 / 12 / 2008
4. 4. WORK EXPERIENCE
Name of Company : Engen
Occupation : Maintenance Planner and Scheduler
Duties : SAP Plant Maintenance Proficient. Maintenance Execution and Ensure work
orders are appropriately processed and closed. Execute planning and scheduling
of Operations maintenance in line with maintenance strategy and regulatory
requirements. Manage Maintenance KPI’s for Operations terminals and depots.
Ensuring seamless interfaces between the Work order Planning & Scheduling
process and the Maintenance Execution work process within Operations.
Creating purchasing requisition for maintenance executing and projects and
making sure equipment structure that is on SAP is a true reflection of what you
physical seeing to the depots/terminals.
Year : 01/09/2015– Currently in progress
Name of Company : Stein Müller Africa
Occupation : Maintenance Planner (Assists Maintenance Manager)
Duties : Maintenance planner, involve in fault finding using failure root cause
analysis technique, repairing break–downs for plant machinery/
equipment which involves mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic and
electrical . Identifying critical plant equipment spares using inventory
machine spares controlling and planning management system to
minimize production down times. Can also Operates various machines to
machine plant machinery spares e.g. lathe, milling and boring mill
machine manual and CNC and involved in maintenance at CNC PEMA
welding machine. Can also work on SAP program for purchasing
requisitions and reservations.
Year : 23/02/2010 – 31/08/2015
Name of Company : National Rigging Services
Occupation : Draughtsman and rigging document preparation
Duties : Drawing up steps and preparing documents for safe rigging using
Auto Cad and MS Word for lifting of heavy objects for removal and
installation for maintenance purposes . Drawing positioning of mobile
cranes ´slings and shackles. Preparing rigging procedure, safety
procedures and determining the safe working load for safety working
environment. Involved in rigging, removal and installation of heavy
objects at different sites e.g. Eskom Koeberg Power station
Year : 15 / 01 / 2009 – 10/12/2009
5. Name of Company : Parmalat Stellenbosch Plant (Simonsberg)
Occupation : Engineering Graduate Trainee Maintenance Eng
Duties : Engineering cost saving projects and maintenance plans to minimize
Production down times (IAP research project to implement stores
management system to plan and control critical plant spares)
Management of subcontractors at Whey and UHT projects making sure
that all plant equipment are labeled to comply with safety and HACCP
standards, and installation of parts into Whey /RO plant and UHT
projects.
Year : 18 / 02 / 2008 – 31 / 12 / 2008
Name of Company : Coca Cola Canners
Occupation : Operating SMI machine
Duties : Operating SMI machine at Coca Cola Canners (Line 1, 24 & 6) packs
overwraper (SMI) and line 2, 24 packs overwraper (SMI) & Kister.
Year : 02 / 2005 –12 / 2006
Company : CFW Industries Leaders in Air and Fan Technology
Occupation : Trainee to become a Junior Costing Clerk
Duty : Involved in different department within the company to build
Industrial fans including welding in order to learn and understand
manufacturing steps of fans, materials and also looking at time
taken to complete each fan (Labor hours) to become a Junior
Costing engineer to cost fans. Trainee, looking at manufacturing
cost, labor cost and Overheads to cost industrial fans (Axial and
Radial industrial Fans).
Year : 28 / 02 / 2007 – 30 / 11/ 2007
6. REFERENCE
Mr. D. Groenewald
Maintenance manager
Steinmuller Africa
Pretoria work – shops
Phone: 012 3805239
Cell : 0829537893
Mr. A. Mybergh
Superintendent Bay 2 Machine shop
Steinmuller Africa
Pretoria work - shops
Cell: 0784589207
Prof. D. Oliver
Supervisor B – Tech Thesis and Lecturing
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Bellville, South Africa
Phone: 021 959 5210