Kimberly Nyasha Marusho
Logan,QLD
Summary
Committed job seeker with a history of meeting company needs with consistent and organized practices. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the organizational brand.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Boilermaker Helper
DnD steels fabricator
Wynnum, Qld
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Cleaned work areas before beginning each job task.
- Maintained accurate records of all safety inspections conducted in accordance with company policies.
- Repaired broken valves on steam lines according to manufacturer's instructions.
- Monitored pressure gauges to ensure proper functioning of boilers during operation.
- Fabricated new components to replace worn or damaged ones in accordance with blueprints and specifications.
- Communicated with other workers regarding progress of projects.
- Assisted Boilermakers in setting up scaffolding around the boiler structure when needed.
- Prepared surfaces for welding by grinding, cleaning, chipping, fitting, and aligning components.
- Operated a variety of power tools such as grinders, drills, saws, shears and presses safely and efficiently.
- Lifted and positioned large steel plates into place for boiler installation or repair activities using overhead cranes.
- Measured dimensions of existing structures accurately using tape measures and calipers.
- Assembled prefabricated piping systems according to blueprint specifications.
- Assisted Boilermaker with all welding tasks and repairs on boilers, pipes, and tanks.
- Identified any potential hazards present in the work area.
- Installed insulation materials to protect steam pipes from heat loss.
- Performed minor maintenance on tools and equipment used on the job site.
- Tightened bolts on pipe flanges to ensure secure connections between pipes.
- Cut metal parts using oxy-acetylene cutting torches or plasma arc cutters.
- Followed safety protocols at all times while working onsite.
- Welded components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Followed safety procedures and protocols to minimize equipment mishaps.
- Used hoist to load structural parts of boilers, pressure vessels, and tanks on pallets.
- Identified issues and brought to attention of foreman.
- Studied blueprints to determine locations, relationships, and dimensions of parts.
- Cleaned pressure vessel equipment by using scrapers, wire brushes, and cleaning solvents.
Painting Apprentice
Nasha paints
Belveder, Harare
01.2019 - 08.2021
- Cleaned and maintained tools and equipment used in the painting process.
- Cleaned up job sites after completion of each task ensuring all materials were properly disposed of according to local regulations.
- Followed safety protocols while performing duties including wearing protective gear such as masks, gloves and eyewear when applicable.
- Filled nail holes with spackle or wood putty before beginning painting jobs.
- Prepared surfaces for painting by scraping, sanding, filling holes and cracks with putty or plaster.
- Applied primers, sealers, undercoats, topcoats and other finishes as required.
- Provided assistance in the setup of ladders, scaffolding and staging areas needed to perform tasks at heights.
- Sprayed walls using airless spray guns or brushes depending on job requirements.
- Evaluated existing paint jobs for proper coverage before applying new coats of paint.
- Repaired drywall damage caused by water leaks prior to painting.
- Removed fixtures such as lights, door handles or window frames prior to painting.
Mining Operator
zimplats
Harare, Harare
02.2016 - 08.2018
- Communicated effectively with other members of the mine crew regarding progress updates or concerns.
- Followed all safety protocols while working in hazardous environments.
- Inspected drilling sites, tunnels, and shafts for safety hazards prior to beginning work.
- Reported any abnormalities or defects observed during the course of operation activities.
- Conducted regular maintenance on mining equipment to ensure proper functioning.
- Participated in emergency response drills and team training exercises as required.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Painting
Harare Polytechnic
HarareSkills
- Stress Tolerance
- Hand Tools Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Assembly Procedures
- Welding Techniques
- Cutting and Threading
- Repair Work
- Installation and Inspection
- Rigging
- Material Prepping
- Component Installation
- Metal Cutting
- Hand and Power Tools
- Pipefitting
- Pipe Cutting
- Boiler equipment
- Analysis of defects
- System tests
- Parts and components fabrication
- Structural fittings
- Repair services
- Cleaning and maintenance
- [Type] equipment operations
- Experienced with [Tool Type]
- Blueprint Interpretation
- Heavy lifting
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Interpersonal Communication
- Attention to Detail
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
Every problem is a gift—without problems we would not grow.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
Boilermaker Helper
DnD steels fabricator
07.2022 - 01.2024
Painting Apprentice
Nasha paints
01.2019 - 08.2021
Mining Operator
zimplats
02.2016 - 08.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Painting
Harare Polytechnic