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Garth Bussel

Windhoek, Khomas

Summary

I am a young professional who is driven to excell in my career and make a meaningful impact in my work place and my field of work. However at the same time, I value my family and love spending time with them. Being family-oriented has been an integral part of my life, and it has instilled in me the values of love, respect, and support. In my free time, I like to indulge in sports as a hobby. It is a great way to stay fit, unwind, and challenge myself. I have always been drawn to sports, and I find it thrilling to compete and push myself to new limits. Overall, I strive to maintain a balance between my professional aspirations and personal life. I believe in living life to the fullest and cherishing the moments that truly matter.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Controller

Namibian Breweries
07.2022 - Current
  • Assist Packaging Engineering manager in compiling and managing the maintenance resource budget.
  • Supervise work allocated to engineering personal.
  • Control maintenance activities
  • Provide proposals for replacement of equipment and or upgrade for the yearly Capex.
  • Make recommendations to System Engineer for maintenance mix improvements.
  • Review maintenance schedules
  • Draught Maintenance plans annually, Weekly and daily.
  • Level work to ensure no peaks and dips in activity.
  • Report on breakdowns and repairs carried out and completed as per work instructions.
  • Conduct studies to address product/process issues which Draft reports on equipment from the PM impact product quality
  • Check and sign off work PMCM and PMUM work orders completed by engineering team.
  • Manage and control scheduled Plant Shutdown maintenance and repairs.

Maintenance Co-Ordinator

Namibian Breweries
02.2017 - 07.2022
  • Provide input and manage expenditure for the plant equipment, repairs and maintenance budget from SAP PM planning tables.
  • Identify under, over or inappropriate maintenance activities.
  • Make recommendations to System Engineer to improve maintenance mix.
  • Review maintenance schedules periodically
  • Assist in drafting annual, quarterly, weekly and daily maintenance plans and inform maintenance teams accordingly.
  • Plans include:
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • Corrective maintenance
  • Mechanical, electrical and instrumentation maintenance
  • Level work to ensure no peaks and dips in activity.
  • Agree planned maintenance stoppages with production planner (coordinate maintenance down time with production times)
  • Match planning tables in SAP with Manual Planning boards and ensure that Manual Planning Boards and SAP status is parallel.
  • Chair weekly Planning meeting to secure up the next week’s plan.
  • Issue job cards to specific Technicians/Artisans for specific times to conduct planned maintenance activities as per schedule.
  • Inform Central Stores of spares, tools and materials required ahead of time.
  • Ensure all required spares, tools and materials are available to technician in order to carry out work on job cards through proper planning.
  • Reserve spares and order non-stock items for planned maintenance work
  • Follow up on outstanding non-stock spares orders and take corrective action.
  • Reserve spares for major overhauls and improvement projects

Mechanical Technician

Namibian Breweries
12.2016 - 02.2017
  • Inspecting, repairing and maintaining mechanical equipment to ensure that it operates safely and efficiently.
  • Troubleshooting mechanical problems and finding solutions to ensure that equipment operates at optimal performance.
  • Installing and configuring mechanical equipment, including making sure that all components are properly connected and calibrated.
  • Repair or replace broken or worn mechanical components, such as pumps, gearboxes, motor bearings, belts and pneumatic cylinders.
  • Collaborate with team members such as engineers and supervisors to ensure that mechanical systems are operating efficiently and safely.

F&T Mechanical Apprentice

Namibian Breweries
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Responsibilities & Tasks Carried out with Guidance of Mech Artisan:
  • Examine detailed drawings or specifications to find out job, material and equipment requirements.
  • Set up and adjust metalworking machines and equipment.
  • Operate machines to produce parts or tools by turning, boring, milling, planning, shaping, slotting, grinding or drilling metal stock or components.
  • Fit and assemble metal parts, tools or sub-assemblies, including welding or brazing parts.
  • Cut, thread, bend and install hydraulic and pneumatic pipes and lines.
  • Set up and/or operate hand and machine tools, welding equipment or computer numerically controlled machines.
  • Check accuracy and quality of finished parts, tools or sub-assemblies.
  • Repair Conveyors

Education

Academia Secondary School
01-2010

National Trade Certificate N3 - Fitting & Turning

Namibian Institute of Mining & Technology
01.2015

N4-N6 Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

Northlink College
01.2016

Skills

  • Planning&Organizing
  • Leadership
  • Purpose Driven& Goal Orientated
  • Problem Solving
  • Project Management
  • Honest and Reliable
  • Communication&Interpersonal Skills
  • People Management

References

EVELYNNR, VAN DYK, HR PRACTITIONER, Evelynne.vanDyk@nbl.na, 061 320 4999

TIAAN MARITZ, ENGINEERING MANAGER, Tiaan.Maritz@nbl.na 061 320 4999

GUSTAF BAUER,PROJECT MANAGER, Gustaf.Bauer@nbl.na 061 320 4999



Timeline

Maintenance Controller

Namibian Breweries
07.2022 - Current

Maintenance Co-Ordinator

Namibian Breweries
02.2017 - 07.2022

Mechanical Technician

Namibian Breweries
12.2016 - 02.2017

F&T Mechanical Apprentice

Namibian Breweries
01.2012 - 01.2015

National Trade Certificate N3 - Fitting & Turning

Namibian Institute of Mining & Technology

Academia Secondary School

N4-N6 Mechanical Engineering - Engineering

Northlink College

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