ALI OMARI ALI
Johannesburg
Summary
I am a self-motivated, proactive, and innovative man with good experience in the fields of management, sales and marketing. I believe I have strong interpersonal skills and my passion to learn is one of my strongest traits. I am looking to join a company that can help me grow and learn, challenging me in everything I do.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop shop fitter
Self-employ
Johannesburg cdb, South Africa
09.2019 - Current
- Cleaned and lubricated parts to restore equipment to optimal function.
- Assisted in training apprentices, promoting skill development across the team.
- Troubleshot mechanical systems to diagnose faults and devise actionable solutions.
- Utilised hand tools and power tools safely whilst adhering to all protocols.
- Utilised welding skills when needed enhancing overall versatility on job site.
- Performed preventative maintenance tasks reducing machine downtime significantly.
- Monitored equipment operation to proactively address hazards, safeguarding staff and equipment.
- Followed strict health and safety regulations for a safe working environment.
- Collaborated effectively with team members, fostering a productive work atmosphere.
- Conducted routine inspections of machinery with meticulous attention to detail.
- Trained and mentored junior fitters in daily job requirements and industry best practices.
- Followed established preventive maintenance schedules to keep equipment safe and functional.
- Demonstrated proficiency in use of precision measuring instruments for accurate results.
- Installed assemblies onto systems after finalising assembly preparation process successfully.
- Calibrated precision measuring tools to support accuracy and efficiency and reduce errors.
- Organised workspace effectively maximising productivity during shifts.
- Ensured safety standards with regular maintenance checks.
- Inspected equipment during off-shift hours to verify safe operation and reduce downtime.
- Collaborated with engineering teams to interpret technical drawings and specifications for accurate component production.
- Operated variety of power tools and equipment to cut, shape and finish metal components for assembly.
- Facilitated knowledge transfer by mentoring junior fitters, enhancing team competency and skill development.
- Inspected and diagnosed faults, swiftly implementing corrective measures to minimise downtime.
- Conducted welding and brazing operations, reinforcing structural integrity and enhancing machinery durability.
- Inspected equipment regularly to identify potential issues and recommend preventive measures.
- Participated in health and safety initiatives, promoting secure working environment for entire team.
- Read standard blueprints and consulted technical resources to resolve machine malfunctions.
- Changed worn machine accessories using hand tools to keep machinery running smoothly.
- Disposed of cutting waste materials safely and securely, following relevant regulations.
- Kept work areas clean, tidy and hazard-free to uphold general safety and security.
Maintenance Technician
Mbowa College
01.2016 - 01.2020
- + Welding
- + Maintenance of machines
- + Attending to technical faults in the entire building
Driver
Makadara Suppliers
01.2020 - 01.2022
- + Loading and off-loading of goods
- + Transporting and delivering goods to clients or businesses
- + Reviewing orders before and after delivery
- + Keeping the company vehicle clean and properly maintained
- + Picking and dropping off staff members
Welder
Jino Handwork
01.2013 - 01.2015
- + Welding
- + Maintenance of welding machines
Welder
Road Safety Technologies
01.2010 - 01.2012
- + Welding
- + Maintenance of welding machines
Education
CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL CLEANING - +storey & large building cleaning, +Machine & properties cleaning, +upholstery and chimney cleaning, +construction and duct cleaning
Welding Course - Shield Metal Arc Welding - Mild Steel, Shield Metal Arc Welding - Aluminum, Tungsten Gas Welding - Mild Steel, Tungsten Gas Welding - Aluminum, Tungsten Gas Welding - Pipe Welding, Tungsten Gas Welding - Stainless Steel, CO2 Welding (Gas Metal Arc) - Mild Steel, Fluxcor Welding / Stovepipe Welding, Gas Welding - Mild Steel, Multi-Skilled Welding CO2 + Tungsten (Argon)
01.2008
Tanzanian Certificate of Secondary Education (TCSE) - English, Kiswahili, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History
01.1999
Tanzanian Certificate of Primary Education (TCPE) - English, Kiswahili, Mathematics, Natural Science, Geography, History, Civics Education
01.1995
Skills
Maintenance and repair
Hand and power tools
Installation and maintenance
Welding techniques
Plumbing expertise
Precision measuring tools
Job order prioritisation
Generator maintenance
Gas cutting methods
Oral and written communication
Piping specifications
Soldering proficiency
MMA welding
Professional tool use
Welding expertise
Confined spaces training
Power tool operation
Safety policies and procedures
Material prepping
Equipment installation
Blueprints and specifications
Materials ordering
Technical drawing proficiency
Welding
Innovative thinking
Pipefitting techniques
Strong coordination
Surface grinding
Workflow coordination
Technical drawing interpretation
Fabrication and welding
DTI measuring
Progress monitoring
Pipe fitting
Blueprint reading
Conveyor system building
Design team requests
Process improvement implementation
Team Leadership
Extra-Curricular Activities
Reading and studying the Holy Book Learning new skills Cooking Helping the needy Exercising
Custom Section
TAE736533
Languages
Swahili
Upper intermediate (B2)
A1
Certification
Welding basics
Welding fabrication
I am majoring in metal fabrication and I have sufficient knowledge so if you can give me good instructions and explanations in your project then for sure this is the end of the solution. in the metal fabrication business in the steel sector is my best option.
Personal Information
- Date of birth: 02/24/82
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Tanzanian
- Marital status: Married
- Religion: Muslim
Timeline
Welding basics
08-2025
Driver - Makadara Suppliers
01.2020 - 01.2022
Shop shop fitter - Self-employ
09.2019 - Current
Maintenance Technician - Mbowa College
01.2016 - 01.2020
Welder - Jino Handwork
01.2013 - 01.2015
Welder - Road Safety Technologies
01.2010 - 01.2012
RASDEN JOHANNESBURG CLEANING COLLEGE - CERTIFIED COMMERCIAL CLEANING, +storey & large building cleaning, +Machine & properties cleaning, +upholstery and chimney cleaning, +construction and duct cleaning
VETA - Vocational Education and Training Authority (Tanzania) - Welding Course, Shield Metal Arc Welding - Mild Steel, Shield Metal Arc Welding - Aluminum, Tungsten Gas Welding - Mild Steel, Tungsten Gas Welding - Aluminum, Tungsten Gas Welding - Pipe Welding, Tungsten Gas Welding - Stainless Steel, CO2 Welding (Gas Metal Arc) - Mild Steel, Fluxcor Welding / Stovepipe Welding, Gas Welding - Mild Steel, Multi-Skilled Welding CO2 + Tungsten (Argon)
Jumuiya Secondary School - Tanzanian Certificate of Secondary Education (TCSE), English, Kiswahili, Mathematics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography, History
Kana Central Primary School - Tanzanian Certificate of Primary Education (TCPE), English, Kiswahili, Mathematics, Natural Science, Geography, History, Civics Education