Dr Godfrey Rukweza

Lecturer

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 Academic Qualifications

Year                                        Qualification

1979                                        BSc Eng. .(Hons.) Fluid & Structural Mechanics

1979                                        ACGI – Associateship of the City & Guilds of London Institute     

1981                                        MSc. Fluid & Structural Mechanics

1981                                        DIC – Dip. of Membership of the Imperial College.

1995                                        PhD – Fluid Dynamics

Posts held

1974 to 1975                           City Electrical Engineer – Salisbury Municipality

1981 to 1982                           Technical Director – Aircraft Maintenance Engineer

1982 to 1984                           Deputy Director – Ministry of Defence

1984 to 1984                           Chairman of Mechanical Engineering Department - UZ

1984 to 1985                           Planned Maintenance Manager – Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Co. (ZISCO)

1985 to 1986                           Project & Development Engineer - Zimbabwe Iron & Steel Co. (ZISCO)

1986 to 1986                           Chairman of Business Studies Department – UZ

1986 to 1987                           Works Engineer – Tube & Pipe Industries (Pvt) Ltd

1988 to 1999                           Lecturer/Chairman of Mechanical Engineering Department – UZ

1999 to 2002                           Divisional Manager Operations – Engen Marketing Zimbabwe

2002 to 2005                           Group Engineering Manager – Anchor Holdings

2005 to 2005                              International Consultant –United Nations Industrial Development Organisations (UNIDO)

2005 to present                           Lecturer - Department of Mechanical Engineering – UZ.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS

BSc., MSc. Fluid & Structural Mechanics, PhD – Fluid Dynamics

NON REFEERED JOURNALS AND CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS.

• The Allen Professional Manager’s Seminar. Louis Allen Management Action Programme, Louis Allen Training Centre – Harare, Zimbabwe. 1985

• Electronic Data Processing. NCR Computer Institute – Harare, Zimbabwe. 1986

• Technology Transfer Mechanisms. UNCTC – Harare-Sheraton, Harare, Zimbabwe. 1988

• Computer Aided Learning in Engineering. Joint Expert Training Program, UNDP – UZ – CIDA – Harare,Zimbabwe. 1988

• Introduction to Flow Measurement. Department of Fluid Engineering & Instrumentation, CranfieldInstitute of Technology, Cranfield, U. K. 1989

• Capacity Building for Process Design and Engineering. CSC / Botswana Technology Centre – Gaborone, Botswana. 1990

• Experimental Techniques in Fluid Mechanics and Heat Transfer. University of Manchester, Manchester,U. K. 1990

• Training of Trainers in Energy Management. ZESA Training Centre – Harare, Zimbabwe. 1997

• Challenges and Perspectives for Universities in Africa. Makerere University – Kampala, Uganda. 1998

• Renewable Energy Conference. Reading University, U. K. 1999

• Internal Quality Auditing.; Auditing of Manufacturing Processes. DNV [Det Norske Veritas] – Harare, Zimbabwe. 1999

• ISO 9000 Certification. Institute for International Research - Johannesburg, RSA. 1999

• Cost/Loss Reduction Strategies in Materials and Supplies Management. ZNCC [Zimbabwe National Chamber of Commerce] Harare, Zimbabwe. 1999

• Quality Costs in Manufacturing. DNV [Det Norske Veritas] - Harare, Zimbabwe. 2000

• Finance for Non Financial Executives. BS&T [Business Systems & Training], Mandel Training Centre – Harare, Zimbabwe. 2000

• Total Supply Chain Logistics – Distribution Economics and Network Planning. Vukani Petroleum and Energy Institute - Cape Town, RSA. 2000