INNOCENT MARIMO
Balmertown,Ontario
Summary
Experienced with operating and maintaining production equipment efficiently. Utilizes technical skills to troubleshoot issues and ensure seamless workflow. Strong understanding of safety protocols and quality control, contributing to reliable and productive work environment.
Professional in production processes with strong focus on precision and efficiency. Deep experience in equipment operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Reliable in team collaboration and adaptable to changing needs. Skilled in quality control, safety protocols, and process optimization.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Production Technician
Interfor
04.2024 - 10.2025
- Operated production machinery to ensure efficient workflow and product quality such as forklift, Tilt hoise, Stackers and also working on the dry chain.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to maintain operational standards and safety protocols.
- Collaborated with team members to troubleshoot issues and minimize downtime during production runs.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking raw materials and finished goods efficiently.
- Maintained cleanliness of production areas, ensuring compliance with health and safety guidelines.
- Trained new team members on equipment operation, safety protocols, and company policies, fostering a skilled workforce.
- Reduced machine downtime by implementing preventive maintenance procedures and regular inspections.
- Adhered to safety regulations while performing daily tasks, contributing to a safe work environment.
Drilling Jumbo Operator
Zimplats
11.2015 - 02.2024
- Operated jumbo drill rigs for underground mining operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Conducted routine maintenance on drilling equipment, minimizing downtime and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize drilling parameters, improving accuracy and productivity in ore extraction.
- Monitored geological conditions during drilling activities, providing real-time feedback to adjust strategies as needed.
- Trained junior operators on equipment handling and safety practices, fostering a culture of safety and skill development.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced operational delays and increased overall drilling effectiveness.
- Ensured compliance with all regulatory requirements related to mining operations, maintaining high standards of operational integrity.
- Maximized drill bit life through regular sharpening, inspection, and replacement as needed.
- Contributed to successful completion of projects by working closely with blasting crews during charge loading procedures.
- Improved drilling accuracy by consistently monitoring drill performance and making necessary adjustments.
- Reduced downtime, ensuring proper care for all drilling equipment and tools.
- Increased drilling efficiency with careful planning and precise execution of drill patterns.
- Operated various types of drilling jumbos, adapting quickly to different project requirements.
- Determined accurate angles and depths before drilling or giving instructions.
- Maintained excellent communication with shift supervisors, reporting progress updates and any concerns promptly.
- Led daily briefings to discuss progress, challenges, and strategies for upcoming shifts, promoting teamwork and communication.
General Laborer
Zimplats
06.2012 - 11.2015
- Operated heavy machinery to support mining operations and ensure efficient workflow.
- Conducting end prepation and face marking for drilling purporses.
- Conducted routine equipment inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Assisted in material handling and transportation to optimize production processes.
- Collaborated with team members to execute daily tasks and meet operational objectives.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures to enhance team effectiveness.
- Maintained clean and organized worksites, minimizing hazards and promoting a safe working environment.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Demonstrated strong work ethic, completing physically demanding tasks under varying conditions.
- Used variety of hand and power tools to complete tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Wanganui High School
Ngezi Zimbabwe11-2011
Skills
- Production machinery operation
- Equipment inspections
- Preventive maintenance
- Safety compliance
- Heavy machinery operation
- Communication skills
- Geological monitoring
- Drill rig operation
- Equipment inspection
Accomplishments
- Documented and resolved machine breakdown which led to meeting our monthly targets underground .
- Collaborated with team of 19 in the development of crusher chamber mining.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Shona
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Production Technician
Interfor
04.2024 - 10.2025
Drilling Jumbo Operator
Zimplats
11.2015 - 02.2024
General Laborer
Zimplats
06.2012 - 11.2015
High School Diploma -
Wanganui High School