Name: Henry Muti Kasanga

Name: Henry Muti Kasanga

Curriculum Vitae

Contact Information

Name: Henry Muti Kasanga

Address: P.O BOX 31980 Lusaka, Zambia.

Cell Phone:+0954289569/+ 260 977340483 / +260965340483

E-mail: or

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 04thJune, 1984

Place of Birth: Lusaka

Gender: Male

Nationality: Zambian

NRC No.: 819111/11/1

Marital Status: Married

Profession: MillingTechnologist

Religion: Christian

Languages Spoken: English and other local languages.

Personal Profile

Mature, confident and self motivated

Ability to work with minimum supervision

Team player and willing to learn from others

Receptive to progressive ideas

Fast learner, easy to adjust to new situations or environment

Excellent inter personal and leadership skills

Professional Objectives

Effectiveness, accountability, diligence and efficiency in my line of work. I am professional multi-skilled in Milling technology and wish to combine my Pasta , Milling and Quality controlskills to add value to the industry.

Education

2007-2008 (National Association of British and Irish Millers)

Advanced Certificate in Flour MillingTechnology (Flour, Power and Automation, Flour Milling Management)

2005-2006 (National Association of British and Irish Millers)

Intermediate Certificate in Flour Milling Technology (Hygiene, Health and Safety, Wheat and Screen Room, Mill Processes and Performance, Material Handling, Storage and Distribution)

2001-2003 (Libala high school)

General certificate of secondary education (GCSE)

Senior level

1999 –2000(Kamulanga Basic School)

Junior Secondary School Leaving Examination Certificate,

ProfessionalExperience

I am currently working as Production Managerfor National Millingcorporation (Seaboard Overseas Trading Group) Malambo branch Lusaka as of 1th December, 2013 to date and the following are my job specifications and duties are:

Plan and execution of Mill operations within National Milling’s operations excellence strategy/framework

EHS and Food safety management to ensure full compliance to corporate and country laws

Plan and supervise the work of Millers and Mill supervisors.

Investigate and drive continuous improvement initiatives at the Plant

Maintain records of Mill Performance including Production efficiency, machines availability, downtime reports etc

Investigate and participate in opportunities for growth in the region

Liaise with all related departments on operations matters

Inspect work to ensure compliance with standard procedures

Perform related work as required.

I worked as an Assistant Production manager for National MillingCorporation (Seaboard Overseas Trading Group) from 2011 to2013 and my job specifications and duties were as follows:

Assisting the Group production manager and Production manager in the Planning and execution of Mill operations within National Milling’s operations excellence strategy/framework

EHS and Food safety management to ensure full compliance to corporate and country laws

Plan and supervise the work of Millers and Mill supervisors.

Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives at the Plant

Maintain records of Mill Performance including Production efficiency, machines availability, downtime reports etc

Liaise with all related departments on operations matters

Inspect work to ensure compliance with standard procedures

Perform related work as required.

I worked as a Milling Technologist for National MillingCairo and Malambo branches from 2010 to2013 and my job specifications and duties were as follows:

Coordinate Production activities in the Shift including raw material certification,Labour assignment and other material handling activities

Liaising with quality control team to ensure timely intervention into product quality problems

Liaising with the Plant reliability team on maintenance activities

Maintain records of Mill Performance including Production efficiency, machines availability, downtime reports etc

Liaise with EHS on a daily basis to ensure complete alignment with EHS requirements

Perform related work as required.

I worked as a Milling and Laboratory Technologist for Simba Milling Limited from 2005 to2010 and my job specifications and duties were as follows:

Coordinate Production activities in the Shift including raw material certification,Labour assignment and other material handling activities

Liaising with quality control team to ensure timely intervention into product quality problems

Liaising with the Plant reliability team on maintenance activities

Maintain records of Mill Performance including Production efficiency, machines availability, downtime reports etc

Liaise with EHS on a daily basis to ensure complete alignment with EHS requirements

Perform related work as required

I have knowledge and hands on experience onMilling, Pasta and Rice equipment.

Workshops /Seminars Attended

  • Certificate in HIV/AIDS Peer Education
  • Kaizen Practitioners Certificate
  • Certificate in Technology of Maize and Wheat Flours Fortification with Micronutrients
  • Certificate in Extrusion technology of Corn Soy Blend
  • Certificate in Fire Marshal(Lusaka City Council fire Department)
  • Leadership Skills-levels 1,2 and 3
  • Certificate in fire fighting(Rainbow)

Affiliation

  • Professional Millers Association of Zambia
  • National Association of British and Irish Millers

Other Skills

  • Computer literate conversant with up to date computer software, Office, Windows experience (XP) and Vista Operating Systems.
  • Installation and service of Pasta, Rice and Milling equipment
  • Ordering spares for all milling equipments

Hobbies

  • Reading
  • Playing and watching soccer
  • Listening to Music

References

Mr Mike Heany
Technical Manager
Simba Milling
P.o.Box 32655
Lusaka
Cell:+260 966 861190 / Mr. Alfred Sinyangwe
Production Manager
National Milling Cairo
Branch
P.O.Box 31980
Cell:0977 854384 / Mr Muyeye Mulweyi
Senior Supervisor
Simba Milling
P.O Box 32655
Lusaka
Cell:0968 413591