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Maliga Tanelua Viliamu

Brookfield,Melbourne

Summary

Dedicated and results-driven professional with experience at KiwiRail Inteislander, excelling in mechanical systems maintenance and problem-solving. Proven ability to enhance team productivity while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Skilled in welding and committed to delivering high-quality work, demonstrating reliability and effective task prioritization in fast-paced environments.

Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.

Work History

Engine Room Watch Rating

KiwiRail Inteislander
Wellington, New Zealand
12.2019 - 02.2025
  • Executed routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure timely availability of materials.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical inefficiencies.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance workplace productivity.
  • Operated machinery following strict safety protocols.
  • Applied strong problem-solving skills to address issues efficiently.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Maintained accurate records of engine room activities, facilitating clear communication among crew members and adherence to protocol.
  • Scheduled and conducted machine overhauls and servicing of marine engine, diesel alternator, freshwater generator, heating and ventilation systems and marine refrigeration systems.
  • Improved vessel efficiency by assisting in the planning and execution of preventive maintenance programs for all machinery systems.
  • Participated in emergency drills, honing response skills and fostering a culture of safety among crew members.
  • Performed engine performance tests to check performance and take timely action for non-compliant readings.
  • Promoted a clean working environment by conducting regular housekeeping tasks within engine room spaces.

Mechanic Technician (Part-Time Business)

Maliga & Son Automobile Mechanic
Auckland , New Zealand
10.2017 - 11.2024
  • Cleaned fuel injectors and adjusted air and fuel mixtures according to factory specifications.
  • Researched technical information about various makes and models of automobiles in order to accurately diagnose mechanical issues.
  • Installed aftermarket accessories such as custom wheels and audio systems into customer vehicles per their requests.
  • Performed routine maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs.
  • Explained complex automotive terminology to customers in an understandable way so that they could make informed decisions regarding their repairs.
  • Inspected vehicle computer systems to ensure proper functioning.
  • Rebuilt engines by replacing pistons, bearings, connecting rods and other internal components.
  • Generated failure reports and corrective measures on incidents to decrease and prevent failures.
  • Audited, maintained and repaired equipment to achieve operational efficiency.
  • Fabricated mechanical components consistent with engineering specifications for efficiency.
  • Troubleshot, diagnosed, and repaired engineering equipment.
  • Installed, fit, cleaned and repaired valves, caps, hoses, pumps and gaskets.
  • Cleaned, repaired and installed tank gaskets and internal and external valves.

Mechanic Technician

VS Motors
08.2021 - 11.2023
  • Adjusted carburetors and other engine components to ensure optimal performance.
  • Rebuilt engines by replacing pistons, bearings, connecting rods and other internal components.
  • Researched technical information about various makes and models of automobiles in order to accurately diagnose mechanical issues.
  • Provided timely estimates for labor costs associated with any required repairs or services.
  • Tested vehicle engines to diagnose malfunctions using electronic testing equipment.
  • Checked batteries for proper charging levels and replaced battery cells when necessary.

Ramp Agent

PlaneBiz Ltd
Wellington Airport, New Zealand
02.2016 - 06.2019
  • Maintained accurate records of all GSE used throughout shift.
  • Utilized two-way radio communication systems to communicate between ramp agents and pilots and ground crew personnel.
  • Ensured proper weight balance on aircrafts by placing heavy items in the aft of the plane.
  • Operated a variety of motorized vehicles such as tugs, belt loaders, forklifts. safely and efficiently around airport premises.
  • Loaded and unloaded aircrafts with baggage, cargo, and mail safely and efficiently.
  • Conducted daily safety inspections of ramps and runways ensuring no debris or foreign objects were present before takeoff.
  • Checked flight manifests to ensure accuracy of luggage loaded onto planes.
  • Processed necessary paperwork related to cargo shipments including customs documents.
  • Performed pre-flight maintenance checks such as tire pressure and fuel levels on ground service equipment.
  • Organized baggage carts for loading onto planes accurately according to airline specifications.
  • Verified correct labeling of containers containing hazardous materials for transport on planes.
  • Collected, sorted and checked baggage tags against flight lists.

Commercial Cleaner

Cleaning Aid Direct Ltd
Wellington , New Zealand
08.2012 - 12.2014
  • Removed trash from bins and disposed of it properly according to regulations.
  • Cleaned windows, glass partitions, and mirrors using soapy water or other cleaners, sponges, and squeegees.
  • Responded to emergency spills quickly to minimize the damage caused by the spillage.
  • Washed windows, walls, and ceilings to ensure a clean environment for customers.
  • Ensured compliance with company policies related to security measures while on duty.
  • Emptied trash cans and replaced liners.
  • Reported any damages or malfunctions observed while performing duties to supervisor.
  • Swept and mopped floors, dusted surfaces, and vacuumed carpets in commercial buildings.
  • Cleaned and sanitized restrooms using appropriate cleaning products.
  • Vacuumed carpets and upholstery to remove dirt and debris.
  • Maintained janitorial closets stocked with supplies for daily use.
  • Used specialized equipment such as floor buffers, steam cleaners, vacuums, mops, and other cleaning tools.
  • Observed all relevant laws regarding health codes and waste disposal standards.
  • Kept records of hours worked, supplies used, and tasks completed each day.
  • Kept bathrooms in clean, functional condition by scrubbing stalls, sanitizing sinks, and tidying storage shelves.

Engine Room Watch Keeper

MV Nordmorsel, CAP Norte Vessel, MV MSC Tanzania Vessel, MV Matilde Vessel, Green Chile Vessel
Germany
01.2007 - 08.2011
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
  • Diagnose engine and machinery problems
  • Carry out maintenance and repairs
  • Check, test and maintain automatic controls and alarm systems
  • Order and receive fuel and lubricating oils and spare parts
  • Assisting to keep ships movements at a required speeds according to orders from the captain or computers on the bridge
  • Maintain services to electrical power, heating ventilators, refrigerations, water and sewerage system

Education

Engine Watch Rating -

Maritime New Zealand
  • ENGINE ROOM Watch Rating Endorsement
  • New Zealand Certificate of Proficiency As Able Seafarer
  • Personal Survival Techniques Refresher
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting Refresher
  • STCW Security Awareness Training Certificate
  • Elementary First Aid

Outboard Engine Maintenance -

Coastguard Boating Education , Auckland, New Zealand
05.2023 - 08.2023

New Zealand Certificate In Automotive Technology(Level3) -

Whitireia Polytechnic Porirua

English For Employees Certificate -

English Partners Porirua

Overseas Seafarer -

Tuvalu Maritime Training Institute

1. Safety Certificate

  • Personal Survival Techniques
  • Fire Prevention and Fire Fighting
  • Elementary First Aid
  • Personal Safety and Social Responsibility

Proficiency in Survival Craft and Rescue Boats other than Fast Boat

2. Certificate in DeckWatch Rating

3. Certificate of Competence as Watch Keeper

4. Oil Tanker Certificat

5. Chemical Tanker Certificate

6. Gas Tanker Certificate

7. Certificate as Engine Watch Rating

8. Certificate of Competence Engine Watch Keeper Rating 1

9. Watch Keeper Rating Engine Class 1/ Motorman

Skills

  • Good Listening Skills- I am very attentive and pay full attention to whatever is being said
  • Reliable- Turn up to work and I can be trusted to do work on my own
  • Teamwork- I enjoy working as a team and contributing towards success of the team
  • Hardworking- I enjoy hard work, it gives me satisfaction when I have completed the difficult tasks
  • Committed- I give 100% of my time and effort in anything I do
  • Friendly and good time management
  • Welding/Mechanic working with motors
  • Ensuring compliance with all safety precautions
  • Task prioritization

Personal Information

Timeline

Coastguard Boating Education - Outboard Engine Maintenance ,
05.2023 - 08.2023
Mechanic Technician - VS Motors
08.2021 - 11.2023
Engine Room Watch Rating - KiwiRail Inteislander
12.2019 - 02.2025
Mechanic Technician (Part-Time Business) - Maliga & Son Automobile Mechanic
10.2017 - 11.2024
Ramp Agent - PlaneBiz Ltd
02.2016 - 06.2019
Commercial Cleaner - Cleaning Aid Direct Ltd
08.2012 - 12.2014
Engine Room Watch Keeper - MV Nordmorsel, CAP Norte Vessel, MV MSC Tanzania Vessel, MV Matilde Vessel, Green Chile Vessel
01.2007 - 08.2011
Maritime New Zealand - Engine Watch Rating ,
Whitireia Polytechnic Porirua - New Zealand Certificate In Automotive Technology(Level3),
English Partners Porirua - English For Employees Certificate ,
Tuvalu Maritime Training Institute - Overseas Seafarer ,
Maliga Tanelua Viliamu