Owen Mlauzi
St Albert,Canada
Summary
Motivated, adaptable and determined Heavy Duty Technician journeyman looking for an opportunity to learn and develop new skills in the Trade
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Mixer Operator
Bunge Canada
- Accurately prepare oil and aqueous mixes as per production schedule
- Complete all batching documentation to ensure trackability
- Make necessary adjustments to oil aqueous mixes where applicable
- Adhere to strict safety and good manufacturing practices
- Keep track of inventory and supplies
Process Operator
Upfield/Unilever
- Set up, calibrated and continuously adjusted equipment to achieve desirable material flow and speed
- Accurately prepared Milk batches and Cocktails to meet production orders with minimal waste
- Followed strict guidelines for handling Kosher/non-Kosher and Allergens/Non-Allergens products
- Safely and accurately set up valves, pumps and other equipment and followed procedures in place prior to the transfer procedures
- Controlled Quality of ingredients and products by regular nondestructive and in-line tests such as Titration, reflective Index, FFA, Peroxide Value.
- Addressed concerns with team promptly to avoid lasting issues
Heavy Duty Technician
African Mining Services
- Performed routine and scheduled preventive maintenance on Tramrock Drilling machines and Caterpillar earth-moving machinery in a timely manner
- Worked safely and efficiently as a team to achieve set goals, documented procedures needed for training, support and ongoing improvement
- Coached personnel on basic servicing operating and maintenance principles
- Ensured that all routine work procedures are carried out according to Safety and manufacturers standards
- Assigned simple tasks to junior staff and guided them to their completion
Heavy Duty Technician
Tamrock Sandvik
- Perform duties that range from routine preventive maintenance to repairing breakdowns including troubleshooting and diagnosis
- Collaborated with team to maintain excellent machine availability and doing timely Preventive maintenance and parts evaluation
- Conducted root cause analysis to identify and resolve common problems
- Inspected and tested equipment including hydraulics
- Provided innovative solutions and best practices
Apprentice Diesel Fitter
Wankie Colliery Company
01.1994 - 03.1998
- Assisted in diagnosing mechanical issues using industry-standard diagnostic tools.
- Collaborated with senior fitters to perform routine maintenance on diesel engines.
- Learned safety protocols and best practices for operating machinery and tools.
- Supported team in disassembling and reassembling engine components accurately.
Education
Millwright Technician - Mechanic
Humber College
Toronto, ONDiesel Plant Fitting Apprenticeship - training
Bulawayo Polytechnic College
Hydraulics Course - undefined
Wankie Colliery Training Centre
Skills
- Communication proficiency
- Time efficiency
- Collaborative teamwork
- Strong work ethic
- Innovative thinking
- Root cause identification
- Maintenance strategies
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
• National certificate in Diesel Plant Fitting
• Certificate of Completion of Apprenticeship training in Diesel Plant Fitting
• Principles of Hydraulics Certificate
Timeline
Apprentice Diesel Fitter
Wankie Colliery Company
01.1994 - 03.1998
Mixer Operator
Bunge Canada
Process Operator
Upfield/Unilever
Heavy Duty Technician
African Mining Services
Heavy Duty Technician
Tamrock Sandvik
Millwright Technician - Mechanic
Humber College
Diesel Plant Fitting Apprenticeship - training
Bulawayo Polytechnic College
Hydraulics Course - undefined
Wankie Colliery Training Centre