A qualified and talented Technical Professional, with over 5 years’ experience as Maintenance Manager and Earthmoving Mechanic within the Open Pit Mining sector, I present progressive career success in enabling optimal operational efficiencies on multinational platforms. After completing my apprenticeship at Bell Equipment in South Africa and Zambia, I went on to operate as Diesel/Earthmoving/Heavy Mechanic for the company’s DRC operations, where I gained substantial ‘wrenching’ experience before transitioning into a role Mechanical Engineering Foreman at Katanga Contracting Services on our MMG - Kinsevere division. Distinctly focussed on driving excellence in service delivery, I played a significant role in ensuring the success of mining operations, working closely with operations management to oversee, coordinate and mentor highly skilled field and workshop service technicians. Engaging and astute, I am highly regarded amongst peers for my ability to create positive work environments, whilst effectively managing resources and workflow to aptly respond to clients’ technical needs and deliver excellence day in and out”