Blessing Maringisanwa
MOTOR VERHICLE MECHANIC INCLUDING DIESEL and TRACTORS
Address: 45 Winson South road, Hatfield Harare
Cell: + 263 784 333 098 / + 263 772 676 646
Email: blessingmaringisanwa098@gmail.com
Driver’s License: Clean Class 2
PERSONAL STATEMENT
I am a highly organized and self-driven individual, passionate about developing my career, and I am a qualified
mechanic experienced in the assembly and disassembly operation and maintenance of mechanical equipment,
conferred a certificate in Projects Management in 2022 and a National certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics
including Diesel and Tractors with the Bulawayo Polytechnic in 2020. I possess strong and advanced working
knowledge of repairing, servicing and maintaining high and heavy vehicles and knowledge of earth moving
machines and Agricultural Tractors. I have mastered the safe and efficient maintenance and repairs of mechanical
equipment.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
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Motor vehicle mechanics
● Mechanical equipment
● machining
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Fault Diagnosis
● vehicle Servicing
● Emergency Repairs
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EOBD2 diagnostics
● Maintenance
● Health and Safety Management
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Interpreting Drawings
● Component Replacement
● Troubleshooting
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Engine Overhauling
● Team Collaboration
SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
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Job Related Skills: Proficient in the use of standard mechanical equipment tools and techniques. Good
knowledge of workshop practices. Knowledge of good safety practices. Familiar with ISO 45001:2017.
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Machines Worked On: (1) Agricultural Tractors, Massey Ferguson, Ford, and Bell.
(2) Heavy Vehicles - UD Bus and Trucks
(3) Light Vehicles – Toyota both diesel and petrol, Nissan both diesel and petrol, Mazda, Isuzu.
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Personal Skills: Leadership Skills, Collaboration Skills, Innovative and flexible, Problem solving skills,
planning and organization.
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Communication Skills: Proven ability to communicate efficiently in English and Shona, both orally and in
writing and in technical subjects.
Systems Utilization and Technology Skill: Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite
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WORK EXPERIENCE
DIESEL Plant Fitting (Artisan)
January 2023 - Present
Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe
Duties:
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Carried out all mechanical repairs and services of Bell tractors.
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Run variety of diagnostic tests to find faults.
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Attending to mechanical breakdowns on the machines to reduce down time.
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Ensure a safe working environment by strict adherence to safe operating procedure and practices.
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Worked on Engine Overhauls (John Deere), Bell Tractors.
Motor Vehicle Mechanic (APPRENTICE)
January 2019 - December 2022
Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe (Hippo Valley Estates Ltd)
Duties:
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Assisting in servicing, inspecting and maintaining machines and vehicles.
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Overhauling vehicle engines.
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Attending to the road mechanical breakdowns and fault finding.
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Treating safety as number 1 priority.
Made sure all garage tools and equipment is serviced regularly.
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PROJECTS
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Modifications – Fitted nudge bars/ bumpers on – Toyota GD6 fleet of the company.
EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATION
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O Level (Including Mathematics and English) – 2015
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National Certificate in Motor Vehicle Mechanics - (including Diesel and Tractors) - Bulawayo polytechnic,
Zimbabwe – 2020
Certificate in Project Management PMZ QUAD P CONSULTANCE - Tongaat Hulett (Hippo Valley Estates) –
2022
Apprentice Trained Class one Motor Mechanic- Tongaat Huletts Hippo Valley Estates
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REFEREES
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Mr. J Chikwaya , Tongaat Huletts Hippo Valley Estates, Heavy plant Foreman – Cell ±263 772 707 334
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Mr. P Makuni - Tongaat Hulett Zimbabwe Hippo Valley Estates Industrial Training Centre, TrainingOfficer
-Motor Trades – Cell: ±263 774 395 797