Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Work Preference
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Leonard Fiyopeni Naundobe

Swakopmund, Erongo

Summary

An organized and motivated individual, eager to utilize time management and organizational skills across diverse settings. Seeking entry-level opportunities to enhance abilities while contributing to company growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Plant Operator

Trigon Mining Namibia
Kombat, Otjozondjupa
09.2023 - 01.2025
  • Operated plant machinery to ensure efficient production processes.
  • Monitored equipment performance and reported issues to maintenance team.
  • Conducted routine inspections to maintain safety and compliance standards.
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline operations and improve workflows.

Maintenance Fitter

Skorpion Zinc Mine
Rosh Pinah, Karas
08.2016 - 04.2020
  • Conducted routine maintenance on plant equipments at Skorpion Zinc Mine.
  • Implemented preventive maintenance schedules to minimize downtime at the mine.
  • Replaced defective components in order to minimize downtime.
  • Installed new equipment and systems according to manufacturer specifications.
  • Provided feedback regarding any changes needed in existing processes or procedures.

Maintenance Fitter

G.C Engineering cc (DMT)
Tsumeb, Oshikoto
10.2011 - 07.2016
  • Conducted routine maintenance on plant equipment at G.C. Engineering, CC.
  • Inspected equipment for wear and potential failures to ensure safety standards.
  • Repaired and replaced faulty components to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Followed safety regulations while performing maintenance activities onsite or in the workshop environment.

Apprentice Fitter Turner

Skorpion Zinc Mine
Rosh Pinah, Karas
03.2010 - 02.2011
  • Assembled components according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety standards.
  • Clean up work area after each job is completed.

Apprentice Fitter Turner

Aquatic Marine cc
Walvis Bay, Erongo
03.2009 - 08.2009
  • Operated lathes and milling machines for precision metal fabrication.

Apprentice Fitter Turner

Namdeb
Oranjemund, Karas
03.2008 - 08.2008
  • Assembled components according to engineering specifications and blueprints.
  • Maintained tools and equipment for optimal performance and safety standards.

Education

Occupational Health And Safety, Diploma

Tulipohamba Training And Assessment Institution
Ongwediva, Namibia
03-2025

Fitting and Turning

Namibia Institution Mining And Technology
Arandis, Namibia
05-2011

Field of Science

Oshakati Senior Secondary School
Oshakati, Namibia
01-2003

Skills

I specialize in fitting, assembling, and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment This role is vital in industries such as manufacturing, mining, construction, and engineering Read and interpret engineering drawings and blueprints

Operate and maintain machine tools, like lathes, milling machines, grinders, and drills

Assemble and fit mechanical parts to tight tolerances

Use precision measuring instruments (eg, micrometers, vernier calipers, dial gauges)

2 Maintenance and Repair

Diagnose mechanical faults in equipment

Dismantle and reassemble machinery for repair or maintenance

Lubricate and adjust parts to ensure optimal performance

4 Health and Safety Knowledge

Follow occupational health and safety standards (eg, PPE use, lockout/tagout procedures)

Identify and mitigate workplace hazards

Maintain a clean and safe work environment

5 Problem-Solving and Analytical Thinking

Troubleshoot complex machinery issues

Recommend solutions or design modifications

Interpret data from diagnostic tools

6 Mathematical Skills

Calculate measurements, tolerances, and dimensions accurately

Understand basic geometry and algebra for machine settings and fabrication

7 Communication and Teamwork

Communicate clearly with supervisors, engineers, and coworkers

Write reports on maintenance or repairs

Work as part of a team, especially during large installations or breakdowns

Affiliations

  • Social evening
  • Choir

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Afrikaans
Beginner
A1
Oshiwambo
Advanced (C1)
C1

Accomplishments

  • Best apprentice

Certification

  • Certificate of appreciation

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company Retreats

Timeline

Senior Plant Operator

Trigon Mining Namibia
09.2023 - 01.2025

Maintenance Fitter

Skorpion Zinc Mine
08.2016 - 04.2020

Maintenance Fitter

G.C Engineering cc (DMT)
10.2011 - 07.2016

Apprentice Fitter Turner

Skorpion Zinc Mine
03.2010 - 02.2011

Apprentice Fitter Turner

Aquatic Marine cc
03.2009 - 08.2009

Apprentice Fitter Turner

Namdeb
03.2008 - 08.2008

Occupational Health And Safety, Diploma

Tulipohamba Training And Assessment Institution

Fitting and Turning

Namibia Institution Mining And Technology

Field of Science

Oshakati Senior Secondary School
Leonard Fiyopeni Naundobe