"Mechanical Engineer"
fjoel@barrick.com LANGUAGES: Swahili: (Mother Tongue) English: Fluent, both written and spoken AREAS OF COMPETENCE - Safety is the first priority before any activity Have gone through several safety induction and trainings relating to mine and specifically fixed plant. Also am very good in training others relating to safe practices, use of JSA, Risk Assessment, SOPs preparation etc. - Maintenance Engineering and Maintenance Supervision- Mechanical Fixed Plant - Planning & Maintenance of Fixed Plant Equipments - Experience on Maintenance General foreman/Superintendent through acting in those positions - Fixed plant Maintenance Planning - Condition Monitoring Maintenance for the fixed plant i.e. Oil sampling and results analysis, machine vibration analysis, Root Cause Failure Analysis, MPI testing and analysis, Mill gears inspection and clearance testing and analysis, Thickness testing and reports writing - Engineering designs and drawings both hand sketches, Auto CAD and Solid Works drawing. - Fixed plant upgrade designs and drawings - Fixed Plant shutdown planning and shutdown work supervision - Maintenance of Semi Auto-Genous Mills (SAG Mill) and Ball Mill, Jaw crushers, Cone crushers, Conveyors, Agitators, Concentrators, Cyclones, Vessels, Compressors & Pumps - Project Planning, Organizing and Management - Maintenance & Installation of Processing Plant Equipment - Writing, assessment, & implementation of Job Safety Analysis (JSA) - Workshop facilitation and equipment spares and tools control - Computer- MS Word, Excel, Power Point, MS Project - International Cyanide Management compliance audit organizing and representative - Engineering Designs Software: Auto CAD and Solid Works design packages - CMMS PRONTO (Maintenance & Inventory Modules) for maintenance planning and cost analysis - Engineering/Technical report writing - Monitoring and Evaluation of Projects - Supervisory skills EDUCATION/PROFESSIONAL BACKGROUND - Bachelor Degree with Honor in Mech. Engineering: University of Dar es Salaam: 2003 - 2007 - Advanced Certificate in Secondary Education: Usagara Sec School: 2000 - 2002 - Certificate in Secondary School Education Oldadai Sec School: 1996 1999 - IELTS certificate Overall band score of 6.5 British Council Dar es Salaam Oct 2009 COMPLEMENTARY TRAINING - Project Management in Action (PMiA) Certificate of completion 2009 - Engineering Registration Board Award Best Engineering Graduate in Tanzania 2007 - Certificate of best Mechanical Design and Production Engineering UDSM 2007 - Certificate of a CI Winner in Mechanical Eng Design upgrade: Barrick Gold Mine 2008 - HP and Symons Crusher Operation and Maintenance Course METSO S/Africa 2008 - Defensive drive training National Institute of Transport Dar es Salaam - 2008 - Installation of the Hydraulic Jaw gap Adjuster for C140 Metso Jaw crusher - 2007 - Maintenance of Vegetable Oil Industries Equipments i.e. Boiler etc - 2003 - Maintenance of Heavy Duty Mobile Equipment KIA airport Tanzania - 2004 - Courageous Leadership Training Part 1 - 2008 - Courageous Leadership Training Part 2 - 2009 - Budget Preparation & Cost Control North Mara Gold Mine - 2008 - Supervisory Skills - North Mara Gold Mine - 2008 - AFE preparation and justification - 2008 - International Cyanide Management requirement for Gold Plant North Mara - 2008 - Engineering and Technical report writing and presentation - 2006/7 - Maintenance Planning Training North Mara - 2007 - Industrial Safety & Maintenance Management Course CoET - 2006/7 - Material Handling Systems designs course - CoET Dar-es Salaam - 2006/7 - Human Resource Management Course CoET Dar es Salaam - 2006/7 - Engineering Metrology course CoET Dar es Salaam - 2005/6 - Engineering Operations Management I & II course CoET - 2005/6 - Engineering Design Methodology course CoET - 2004/5 - Computer Aided Design course CoET - 2005/6 CAREER OVERVIEW - Mechanical Engineer: Barrick North Mara Gold Mine Tanzania - 2008 to Date - Junior Maintenance Engineer - Mechanical: Barrick North Mara Mine - 2008 - Graduate Mechanical Engineer: Barrick North Mara Mine- Tanzania - 2007- 2008 - Fixed Plant Maintenance Planner: Barrick North Mara Mine Tanzania - 2007 - Fixed Plant Maintenance Supervisor: Barrick North Mara Mine Tanzania - 2007/8 - Maintenance Eng Trainee: Kilimanjaro International Airport Tanzania - 2006 - Maintenance Eng Trainee: Placer Dome Gold Mine Tanzania - 2005 - Maintenance Eng Trainee: VOIL Tanzania - 2004 RESPONSIBILITIES BARRICK NORTH MARA MINE - TANZANIA (2007 2009) - Provide support to the daily maintenance activities through high quality maintenance / project engineering, engineering change management, mechanical process equipment condition monitoring, failure root cause analysis (FRCA) and reliability centred maintenance (RCM) practices. - Maintenance planning activities in the fixed plant (gold Plant) - Ensure that preparation and execution of maintenance engineering and equipment condition monitoring plans and activities is completed in a timely and cost effective manner and with minimal disruptions to the mining and ore processing activities - Deliver a quality maintenance technical services to all customers within the mine and mill and ensuring that quality, cost and timeliness goals of maintenance engineering and equipment condition monitoring activities are met i.e. sending of oil samples, review of the lab results, report writing to reflect problems identified in the lab results - Participate in equipment redesign or modification and upgrades as required, for the plant, equipment and buildings across all areas of operation through the site engineering change management process. - Be involved with maintenance department capital projects programme, in conjunction with Maintenance S/Intendent from both Mine and Mill maintenance - Participate in the maintenance activities and projects Continuous Improvement process as required. - In conjunction with maintenance planners, capture and manage the integrity of equipment specifications, condition monitoring history and costing, including the update of any engineering changes in the design drawing - Design and provide all engineering and technical drawings to allow fabrication and construction of proposed projects - Carrying out Plant Maintenance and Supervision of daily scheduled and unscheduled jobs - Troubleshooting, fitting and repairs - Drawing & interpretation of drawing and diagrams - Modification of all plant engineering drawings as per the executed upgrades and modifications in the fixed plant - Participate in all fixed plant meeting and audits to represent the department - Transferring knowledge and experience from project teams and consultants to the site to ensure sustainable improvements - Engineering projects plan, organize, supervise for the plant upgrade such as design of the dilution system to comply with the Cyanide management code, Q/A and Q/C for maintenance activities Pre-leach thickener projects as well as structural designs to the plant to accommodate new equipment installation - Maintain fixed plant spare inventory - Provide support to all other engineering related jobs out of specified job description EQUIPEMENT CARRIED REPAIRS AND PMS ON - SAG & Ball Mills - Variable speed coupling, mill gearboxes & mill clutches - Leach & CIP Tank Agitators - Intertank Screens - Jaw and Cone Crushers - Conveyors - Apron feeders & vibrating feeders - Mill discharge pumps (Warman), sump pumps & pit dewatering pumps - Thickeners - Cyclones - Carbon regeneration kiln - Knelson Concentrators RESPONSIBILITIES SWISSPORT - KIA (2006) - Carry over daily maintenance activities on all heavy duty mobile equipment at the airport including ladder trucks, forklifts, light vehicles under workshop supervisor - Carry out PM tasks on above equipment. - Filling of the maintenance job card - Daily report writing of the activities - Inspection and analysis of the operation of an Automatic gearbox of a forklift. - Final technical report writing at the end of the internship. RESPONSIBILITIES PLACER DOME MINE TANZANIA (2005) - Carry over daily maintenance activities under the supervision of the maintenance supervisor on fixed plant equipments i.e. Jaw crusher, cone crushers, mills, CIL, Kiln, Pumps, Cyclones, Knelson concentrator etc. - Cary over PM tasks in the fixed plant maintenance under the supervision of the fixed plant supervisor - Daily report writing - Cyclone general operation and maintenance analysis and the final report writing at the end of the internship. RESPONSIBILITIES VEGITABLE OIL COMPANY (VOIL) MWANZA (2004) - Carry annual plant shutdown maintenance of all oil plant equipments i.e. boiler, mills, etc - Technical report writing at the end of the internship OBJECTIVES; 1. To help carry out effective maintenance and all other engineering related activities to enhance adequate plant engineering availability. 2. To help bring maintenance staff to high maintenance performance standards and the effectiveness of Time Management with regards to maintenance activities. 3. Minimize plant downtime by enhancing preventive maintenance instead of breakdown maintenance 4. Provide engineering skills and knowledge to ensure safety and skilled maintenance activities are practiced 5. To ensure all upgrade and modifications performed in the plant to improve plant performance are performed at a high level of skills to achieve the intended purpose. 6. Ensuring engineering data and drawings are kept up to date all the time to have exact plant status 7. Ensuring critical and important spares are maintained to minimize plant downtime and production loss. 8. Provide supervision to maintenance activities and all engineering projects to have minimum time of completion at high level of performance. REFEREES; 1. MR ALBERT ASAJILE, Condition Monitoring Specialist, Bureau Veritas AIRS, 14 Springsure rd, Emerald 4720 Queensland Australia. Phone: +61439421469 E-mail: albert.asajile@gmail.com 2. MR. George Dabner Former Engineering Manager Barrick North Mara Gold Mine E-mail: dabners@telkomsa.net Phone: +27 437385338 3. Mr. Tuntufye Gwamaka Project Superintendent Geita Gold Mine Mobile: +255 753 103083 4. Dr. B. A. Majaja Senior Lecturer and Examination Officer University of Dar es Salaam College of Engineering and Technology Faculty of Mechanical and Chemical Engineering Department of Design and Production Engineering P. O. Box 35131, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. Mobile: +255 754 265507 E-mail: bamajaja@uccmail.co.tz | 
