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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Timeline
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Tawanda  Mutoti

Tawanda Mutoti

Dubai,UAE

Summary

Motivated Industrial Engineer with experience in varied equipment and machinery design, operations management and maintenance. Maintained productivity by completing tasks quickly and accurately to achieve agreed standards. Implemented 5S standards for a safety-oriented environment. Produce timely deliverables to the ensuring smooth flow of processes.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Utility Plant operator

Emirates Global Aluminium
Dubai, UAE
08.2023 - Current
  • Adjust equipment and process parameters to ensure optimal performance.
  • Analyze operational parameters such as temperature, flow rates, and voltages to ensure optimal performance and identify abnormalities in the potrooms.
  • Data capturing of anode failure modes and conveying information to the respective departments.
  • Executing beam-raising tasks paying particular attention to adherence to safety procedures.
  • Implementation and maintaining 5S standards in the work area.
  • Operated various production machinery cautiously to attain job specifications.
  • Upheld health and safety codes and PPE requirements to minimize accidents and risk.

Junior mechanical engineer

ZIMASCO
Kwekwe, Zimbabwe
01.2021 - 06.2023
  • Minimized plant breakdowns with rigorous Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM).Maintaining plant availability at 98%
  • Carried out scheduled preventative maintenance requests on all machines, processes, and production lines.
  • Systems modifications and designs
  • Performed statistical control methods to determine and establish stability of production equipment.
  • Enhanced operational output through regular plant inspections and improvements thus keeping reliability at 95%.
  • Scheduled manufacturing teams to achieve timely project completion.
  • Created detailed technical drawings outlining key engineering specifications.
  • Optimized production processes to maximize return on investment.
  • Researched scientific advancements to aid process evolution.
  • Achieved quality and safety compliance through rigorous manufacturing monitoring.
  • leading a team of 30 artisans comprising of Fitters, boilermakers, riggers, machinists ,riggers, and electricians.

Maintenance planner

Fidelity Printers and Refiners
Harare , Zimbabwe
11.2017 - 01.2018
  • Maintained function and reliability of production facilities and electro-mechanical equipment through preventive maintenance .
  • Developed and implemented preventive maintenance procedures, resulting in high Overall Equipment Effectiveness.
  • Collaborated with Engineers to develop 5 year maintenance plans to achieve plant availability and reliability .

Education

Certificate of Higher Education - Industrial Automation

Prime Easy Learn Training Institution
United Arab Emirates
05.2024 -

Bachelor of Technology - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Harare Institute of Technology
Zimbabwe
09.2020

A-Levels - Physics, Maths and Chemistry

Rio Tinto Zhombe
Zimbabwe
11.2014

Skills

  • Enthusiastic team player
  • Excellent communication
  • OSHA regulatory knowledge
  • PLC programming, wiring, and commissioning (SIEMENS, ALLEN BRADLEY)
  • CAD design and simulation(SOLIDWORKS)
  • DCS systems (Delta ,Siemens Allen Bradley)
  • SPC and Excel expertise
  • Knowledge of smelting plants(Gold, chrome , steel and aluminium)
  • Electromechanical systems design
  • Engineering design and implementation
  • Project management

Languages

English
Advanced
C1
English
Fluent

Accomplishments

    Eliminated hydraulic oil contamination problem by designing a pumping and filtration system to deliver and clean the hydraulic oil from various remote equipments

  • Documented and resolved conveyor belt off tracking which led to 95 percent reliability of the ore blending system .
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Used CAD softwares to simulate and predict equipment failures through Finite element Analysis and CFD

Timeline

Certificate of Higher Education - Industrial Automation

Prime Easy Learn Training Institution
05.2024 -

Utility Plant operator

Emirates Global Aluminium
08.2023 - Current

Junior mechanical engineer

ZIMASCO
01.2021 - 06.2023

Maintenance planner

Fidelity Printers and Refiners
11.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Technology - Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering

Harare Institute of Technology

A-Levels - Physics, Maths and Chemistry

Rio Tinto Zhombe
Tawanda Mutoti