Asteria Gabriel
Walvis Bay, Erongo
Summary
Accomplished Skilled Mechanical Fitter and Turner with expertise in equipment repair and installation in marine. Demonstrated leadership by mentoring junior fitters and ensuring safety compliance. Proficient in interpreting technical drawings and precision machining, enhancing operational efficiency. Self-motivated professional committed to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Mechanical Fitter
Namibia Drydock And Ship Repair
01.2024 - Current
- Maintained a clean work environment by following established housekeeping procedures, reducing hazards and ensuring worker safety.
- Machining and precision measurements on mining equipments.
- interpreted technical drawings for accurate fabrication and assembly.
- Reported progress and inspections to foremen and engineers.
- Overhaul propeller shafts.
- Service gearboxes and winches.
- Repair various pumps and valves (globe, diaphragm, butterfly, centrifugal)
- Mentored junior fitters and enforced safety compliance.
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Namibia Dry Dock And Ship Repairs
07.2021 - 12.2023
- Supported the installation of new equipment by reading technical drawings and following instructions meticulously.
- Assisted in repairs of various propulsion system (CPP/FP shafts, thrusters)
- Overhauled gearboxes and performed sealed bonding.
- Conducted rigging and mechanical repairs.
- Conducted line boring and bearing replacement.
- Maintained and serviced vessel equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kuisebmund Secondary School
Walvis Bay, Erongo, NamibiaCertificate in Fitting And Turning -
Windhoek Vocational Training Centre
Bachelor of Business Management -
Namibia University of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Khomas, Namibia01-2028
Skills
- Safety procedures
- Hand tools expertise
- Equipment installation
- Equipment Repair
- Self-motivated
Additional Information
REFERENCES
Mr Ashipala Epafrans - Mechanical Foreman, Namdock | +264816463334
Mr Tony Jiyane - Superintendent, Namdock | +264811225627 | tony.j@namdock.com
Timeline
Mechanical Fitter
Namibia Drydock And Ship Repair
01.2024 - Current
Apprentice Mechanical Fitter
Namibia Dry Dock And Ship Repairs
07.2021 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Kuisebmund Secondary School
Certificate in Fitting And Turning -
Windhoek Vocational Training Centre
Bachelor of Business Management -
Namibia University of Science And Technology
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