Jeremia Mumpande

Results-driven Senior Carriage & Wagon Fitter with over 15 years' comprehensive experience in maintaining, refurbishing, and repairing rolling stock at National Railways of Zimbabwe. Renowned for reactivating 535 idle wagons and implementing practices that have reduced equipment downtime by 20%. Proven leader and Training Manager, skilled in modern rail technologies and digital diagnostics, and fully prepared to relocate and contribute to Etihad Rail's innovative operations in Dubai.

Senior Carriage & Wagon Fitter at National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) (2008-10 – Present)

Senior Carriage & Wagon Fitter with responsibility for comprehensive overhauls and maintenance of rolling stock fleet.

• Perform comprehensive overhauls and intermediate servicing of a diverse fleet of wagons and coaches, increased fleet availability by 15%.
• Conduct detailed inspections of incoming and outgoing trains to maintain the highest safety and operational standards.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams and external vendors by implementing advanced digital work order management systems. This streamlined the scheduling and execution of maintenance projects, reduced downtime, and enhanced overall operational efficiency.
• Efficiently remedied technical issues such as derailments, brake failures, and vacuum problems to minimize service disruption.
• As Training Manager at the NRZ Training Institute, mentored 10 technicians and fostered a culture of continuous improvement.

Certificate in Carriage and Wagon Examiner/Repairer – National Railways of Zimbabwe (2022-07-15 – 2022-07-15)