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STEPHEN WAWERU

STEPHEN WAWERU

Thunder Bay,Canada

Summary

Extensive experience Honed my skills in industrial equipment operation and active listening at Barrick Gold Corporation Excel in hands-on machinery maintenance and strategic field management, showcasing technical expertise and team collaboration

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Mill Operator

Barrick Gold Corporation
08.2023 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated effectively with other departments such as engineering and quality assurance
  • Operated and maintained milling machines to cut metal into specified shapes and sizes
  • Demonstrated expertise in setting up milling machines with appropriate tooling for specific jobs
  • Identified areas of improvement within existing processes resulting in increased efficiency and cost savings
  • Strictly adhered to company policies regarding safe handling of hazardous chemicals used in the process
  • Adjusted speeds, feeds, coolants, and depths of cuts according to job requirements
  • Handled hazardous materials safely in accordance with OSHA standards

Janitorial

Barrick Gold Corporation
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • Washed windows, mirrors, and glass surfaces to remove residue
  • Safely handled cleaning chemicals to comply with guidelines and procedures
  • Disinfected and cleaned bathroom areas, refilling dispensers
  • Exhibited the ability to work independently with minimal supervision while delivering quality results
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws such as health and safety regulations through regular audits of work sites

Student’s Pastor

01.2014 - 12.2022
  • Evaluated progress of student ministries goals on a regular basis
  • Developed and implemented innovative programs and activities for student ministries
  • Organized Bible studies, meetings, worship services, prayer gatherings, and fellowship activities
  • Assisted parents in developing strategies for successful parenting of teenagers
  • Developed age-appropriate curricula that meets the needs of adolescent learners
  • Encouraged youth participation in the local community through volunteerism

Field Manager

U-HAUL International
02.2017 - 11.2022
  • Facilitated communication between upper management and field staff by organizing meetings, distributing information, and answering questions
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws like health and safety regulations through regular audits of work sites
  • Utilized problem-solving techniques to quickly identify issues within the organization's operations system then devise creative solutions

Caregiving

Ester Care home
04.2015 - 04.2019
  • Assisted clients in daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation
  • Created a stimulating environment that encouraged physical activity and learning opportunities
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences
  • Demonstrated knowledge of specialized equipment used by clients with disabilities
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths and wheelchairs
  • Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines

Education

Bachelor of Science - Practical Ministries & Bible

Dallas Christian College
Dallas, TX
05.2019

Skills

  • Equipment Replacement
  • Task Prioritization
  • Industrial Equipment Operation
  • Providing Feedback
  • Checklists / Recordkeeping
  • Transportation Solutions
  • Facility Maintenance
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Active Listening
  • Lockout and Tagout Processes
  • Equipment Safety
  • Technical Documentation
  • Hand and Machine Tools
  • Power Washing Equipment
  • Workplace Safety
  • Cleaning Supplies Management
  • Quality Inspections
  • Operating Heavy Machinery
  • Hazardous Waste
  • Handle Hazardous Chemicals
  • Equipment operation
  • Stress tolerance

Awards

  • Certificate of Appreciation in Children’s Ministry
  • Certificate of Good Governance and Godly Leadership
  • Certificate of Discipleship, Evangelism, Guidance and Counselling, Life Skills and Homiletics
  • Certificate of Participation to serve internally displaced persons affected by post-election violence in Kenya

Timeline

Mill Operator

Barrick Gold Corporation
08.2023 - 08.2024

Janitorial

Barrick Gold Corporation
10.2022 - 08.2023

Field Manager

U-HAUL International
02.2017 - 11.2022

Caregiving

Ester Care home
04.2015 - 04.2019

Student’s Pastor

01.2014 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Practical Ministries & Bible

Dallas Christian College
STEPHEN WAWERU