Personal Information
THEO MAFOKO
Electrician
Francistown, Botswana
************@*****.***
www.linkedin.com/in/theo-mafoko-62517514a
Summary
Hardworking, driven and goal-oriented electrician, physically fit, Disciplined, Knowledgeable in electrical schematics, Electrical systems and equipment, Able to diagnose and remedy electrical trouble, Worked at heights. Efficient and innovative when creating installation and repair plans that meet operational goals and improve overall performance.
Skills
Hard Skills
Electrical Systems Installation
Electrical Systems Maintenance
Electrical Systems Troubleshooting
Blueprint Reading and Interpretation
Electrical Safety Procedures
Electrical Testing and Inspection
Electrical Wiring and Circuitry
Electrical Equipment Repair
Electrical System Design
Conduit Bending and Installation
Electrical Load Calculation
Soft Skills
Attention to Detail
Problem Solving and Critical Thinking
Time Management and Prioritization
Communication and Interpersonal Skills
Adaptability and Flexibility
Teamwork and Collaboration
Safety Awareness and Compliance
Professional Experience
Apprentice Electrician 12/2017–07/2021
KOMATSU BOTSWANA OLD MINES ORAPA, BOTSWANA
Assisted lead electrician testing systems prior to project completion.
Installed lighting, electrical outlets, and circuit breakers in substations under supervision of Electrician.
Interpreted wiring plans, layouts and participated in planning and installation of equipment.
Carried out maintenance, repair and testing of transformers, capacitors and ancillary equipment.
Operated power hand tools and specialized electrical equipment with Lead electrician.
Ensured quality control by inspecting the condition of equipment and tools tailings, Dense Medium Separation (DMS) and slurry substations..
Reviewed electrical schematics to perform tasks to specifications.
Demonstrated 100% accountability by arriving early and prepared to work as noted in evaluations. Assistant Electrician 03/2022–07/2022
DEFLO ELECTRICAL JWANENG, BOTSWANA
Installed, tested ad modified circuit controls, fuses, lights and motors.
Maintained a working area clean, safe and free of hazards.
Ensured compliance with the IEE regulations and company policies.
Troubleshot and repaired equipment submitted accurate reports 2 times a week and followed directions of lead Electrician.
Utilized knowledge and equipment to test wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
Supported Electricians with daily operational functions.
Collaborated with two Electricians to install, update, repair circuits and lighting fixtures. Onsite Labourer 11/2022–12/2022
RUTANG SETSO INVESTMENT RURETSE, PHAKALANE,
BOTSWANA
General Cleaning duties, such as maintaining cleanliness of the worksite.
Responsible for ensuring all job sites are left clean and any excess garbage is removed.
Performed heavy labor such as ditch digging and laying out cement concrete.
Received all materials at the construction site, organized all documents such as invoices and receipts. Education and training
Certificate of Apprenticeship 07/2017–06/2021
Orapa Training Centre College ORAPA, BOTSWANA
Electrical National Craft Certificate 12/2017–07/2021 Orapa Training Centre College ORAPA, BOTSWANA
Botswana General Certificate of Secondary 02/2013–11/2014 Moshupa Senior Secondary MOSHUPA, BOTSWANA
Working at heights Certificate 03/2022–03/2024
WHOO International skills development GABORONE, BOTSWANA