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THANDEKA MUJAWO

THANDEKA MUJAWO

Reliabilty Plant Engineer
Midrand

Summary

Experienced with maintaining and optimizing plant equipment to ensure smooth operations. Utilizes strong problem-solving skills to address and resolve operational issues efficiently. Knowledge of safety protocols and team leadership ensures reliable and productive work environment. Passionate about customer satisfaction and continuous improvement techniques.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

RELIABILITY PLANT ENGINEER

ABInbev
04.2021 - 11.2023
  • Developed and implemented advanced plant maintenance strategies and Utilized data-driven techniques to enhance maintenance plans.
  • Manage project sites, ensuring compliance with engineering principles and industry standards from contractors
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards by maintaining thorough documentation, conducting regular audits, and providing team training on best practices.
  • Develop detailed project schedules, allocate resources efficiently, monitor progress, and manage costs to ensure project objectives are met on time and within budget. In year 2021 I reduced project costs by 15% on a $500000 budget through strategic vendor negotiations and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Optimized plant performance through process improvements technique ensuring that the final product exceeds customer expectation.
  • Led full Life Cycle projects and achieved successful sign offs maintaining further collaboration with clients.
  • Implemented autonomous operations, enhancing equipment stability and reducing downtime by 20%.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards, which reduced injuries in the plant by 100%, with 0 injuries and incidences.
  • Used project management software like Microsoft Project & PowerBI to plan, allocate resources, and track progress. Utilized design tools such as AutoCAD to create detailed project designs and ensure accurate execution.

MACHINE TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Coca Cola(CCBSA)
04.2020 - 04.2021
  • Implemented software and hardware upgrades, increasing system performance by 20%.
  • Optimized spare parts inventory, reducing costs by 15%.
  • Developed technical training programs, enhancing staff competencies and improving equipment performance
  • Developed and implemented machine learning algorithms to improve predictive maintenance processes, reducing reactions time
  • Coordinated with quality lab personnel to maintain high product standards and ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Worked closely with vendors to source and procure spare parts for machine repair and maintenance.

TECHNICAL TRAINING SPECIALIST

Krones
12.2018 - 04.2020
  • Created and maintained online training materials for company-wide use
  • Managed a team of training specialists to implement technical skills development programs
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to assess training needs and develop curriculum
  • Enhanced company productivity by identifying skill gaps and customizing training materials to address them.
  • Evaluated employee performance post-training to measure the effectiveness of instructional methods and materials.
  • Promoted a culture of continuous learning by hosting regular seminars, webinars, and workshops on emerging industry trends.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration between departments to align technical competencies across the organization.
  • Boosted team efficiency with customized group training sessions tailored to specific departmental needs.

ELECTRICAL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Krones
06.2013 - 12.2018
  • Installed and commissioned high-speed packaging lines, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Installed and maintained electrical equipment in industrial settings results in high efficiencies, with ABInbev breweries being one of the highest producing customer.
  • Led and participated in full Life Cycle projects and achieved successful sign offs maintaining further collaboration with clients.
  • Performed troubleshooting and repair of electrical systems in various customer sites while proving coaching to operators and instilling technical skills to customer technicians.
  • Independently managed shutdowns and smaller packaging line projects, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Troubleshooted and repaired electrical equipment and components, which helped reduce downtime and increase efficiency at customer site.
  • Conducted regular audits to ensure compliance with industry regulations and safety standards, and engaged in daily site inspection to maintain safety standards.

Education

Bachelors Degree - Business Administration

Regenesys Business College
01.2017 - 01.2020

Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology
South Africa
01.2007 - 01.2010

PMP Certification - undefined

PMI
09.2024 - undefined

Skills

  • Technical Skills : Siemens S7, SCADA,DCS,SAP, Microsoft office, PowerBI, Microsoft Project
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Certification

PROJECT PLANNING AND CONTROL

Timeline

PROJECT PLANNING AND CONTROL

09-2024

PROJECT MANAGEMENT CERTIFICATION TRAINING

09-2024

PMP WITH EXAM COURSE

09-2024

PMP Certification - undefined

PMI
09.2024 - undefined

RELIABILITY PLANT ENGINEER

ABInbev
04.2021 - 11.2023

MACHINE TECHNICAL SPECIALIST

Coca Cola(CCBSA)
04.2020 - 04.2021

TECHNICAL TRAINING SPECIALIST

Krones
12.2018 - 04.2020

Bachelors Degree - Business Administration

Regenesys Business College
01.2017 - 01.2020

ELECTRICAL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN

Krones
06.2013 - 12.2018

Diploma - Electrical Engineering

Vaal University of Technology
01.2007 - 01.2010
THANDEKA MUJAWOReliabilty Plant Engineer