Project Management Electronics Engineer

TAWANDA SHAVANHO ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

Address: 368A Main Road Observatory Cape Town South Africa Contact Details: +270*********

Email: ***************@*****.***

PERSONAL STATEMENT

A registered candidate engineer with a BSc (Hons) in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from Asia Pacific University Malaysia, registered with the Board of Engineers Malaysia and ECSA with 2 year experience as an Electrical engineer in the renewable energy and electricity industry. Currently pursuing a master’s in project management with the University of Cape town. Possess the analytical abilities and technical skills necessary for engineering innovative designs and applications, with a solid understanding of electrical engineering theory and practical, industry standards and testing tools and Management. Eager to learn under the directive of professional engineers, and enthusiastic to collaborate with different professionals in the industry.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

- Project Management

- Risk Management and Analysis

- Electrical and Electronics Engineering

- Industry Knowledge and operation of electrical Machines

- Transformers, System Testing and Automation,

- Electrical circuit design, equipment operation and Maintenance

- Generation, Transmission and Power Distribution

- High and Low voltage

- Solar system Design and installations

- Biometric circuits and CCTV design and installation

- Safety, health and Project Management

- Quality Control and efficient reporting and documentation SKILLS & COMPETENCIES

• Job Related Skills: Full understanding of the country’s regulations and ISO regarding the generation transmission and distribution of Power.

• Project Management, risk assessment and Procurement

• Personal Skills: Excellent research, analytical and problem-solving skills, Mature, confident, and great Leadership Qualities, team player, led a team of 12 members in the design and installation of solar systems on NETONE network boosters across Zimbabwe, Eager to learn, hardworking and self-motivated to produce satisfactory results.

• Communication Skills: Excellent interpersonal and ability to communicate advanced concepts.

• Language: Proficient in English and Shona

• Driver’s License: Clean Class 4.

• Systems Utilization and Technology Skill: Proficient use of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), AutoCAD, Visual Basic Studio, MATLAB, Labview and C+ Programing, WORK EXPERIENCE

Assistant Project Manager

Satewave Technologies

11 /2021 – 12/2022,

Harare, Zimbabwe

Solar systems solution company

• Designed electrical circuits for the solar systems.

• Stakeholder Engagement, Site visits, surveys and report writing.

• Trouble shooting and optimization of solar systems, CCTV, and biometric systems.

• Serviced and system updates for PCR machines, biochemistry analyzers and hematology analyzers.

• Repaired and Tested Inverters and MPPT controllers for Solar Systems.

• Managerial duties, Project planning, budget, management, control, and monitoring. Project Manager

Allelua Electronics

Jan 2023- 2024

Harare, Zimbabwe

An Electric and Electronics Company

• Designed and installed residential solar power systems ( 3.2KVA and 5 KVA systems).

• Designed and installed instant tankless water heaters for showers.

• Designed and installed CCTV monitoring systems.

• Programming and installation of led light boxes in Billboards.

• Procurement and Tender preparation for projects.

• Daily and monthly work schedule preparation for the technical team.

• Site visits and surveys for potential projects.

• Bill of materials preparation and project budget preparation.

• House lighting design in Dialux software.

• Head of Marketing department (creative design and company advertisement). University of Cape Town South Africa

Energy Conversions II Tutor

Jan 2024-

Electrical Machines and Power Electronics

• Teaching and assisting Final year electrical Engineering students at the University of Cape Town.

• Conducted Laboratory Sessions for DC Drives, AC Drives and Motor Operations

• Assessment and Assignment Grading

Volunteer at UCT Career Services

Jan 2024-

• Assist Students in tailoring their CVs and Academic Mentoring

• Assisting Employees during Job Expos at the University of Capetown Trainee Electrical and Electronics Engineer

PSI INCONTROL SDN BHD

06/2020- 04/2021,

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Responsibilities:

Undertook the below responsibilities in liaison with the Senior Electrical Engineer, Project Manager and OSHEA Manager:

• Solutions provider for network control systems, control and protection, substation automation and infrastructural Management Technologies.

• Electrical wiring of substation panels for Tawau and ASAP projects

• Generated design drawings and documents, determined the appropriate size and type of cables and conduits for each substation, facilitated tasks using engineering application software, and coordinated efforts with team members.

• Ensured all administration and reporting requirements are performed in compliance with requirements for ISO and all regulations under the Engineer’s act of 1967 under the Washington accord.

• Executed process simulations and running them to remove and correct any errors successfully.

• Controlled cost and time constraints.

• Reviewed risk assessments quarterly each year.

• Provided process documentation and operating instructions for electrician and technicians.

• Participated in the development and implementation of Safety, Health, Environmental and Quality Management Systems, procedures, and auditing management systems. EDUCATION

• Master of Science in Project Management – University of Cape Town South Africa, 2024-

• Bachelor of Engineering Honors in Electrical and Electronics Engineering – Asia Pacific University of Innovation & Technology, Malaysia (Degree class 2.1) 2017– 2021

• ZIMSEC General Certificate of Education Advanced Level – Kutama College, Murombedzi, Zimbabwe

(12 Points) –2016

• ZIMSEC General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level – Kutama College, Murombedzi, Zimbabwe

(10A’s) – 2014

Completed projects.

Personal projects:

• Improvement of an AC-DC Converter with High Current and low voltage using Synchronous Rectification. (2020 - 2021) submitted in partial fulfillment for the bachelor’s degree (Hons) in electrical and electronics engineering.

• Project Planning and implementation of The Ezekiel Guti Life Celebrations Project Held @National Sports Stadium Harare Zimbabwe (08/09/2023).

• Residential Solar systems Design and Installation (2022-2023) Other Projects (Period 2021-2022):

• Competed the installation of 23 sites (5KVA solar systems for GMB Zimbabwe) 2021-2022

• Completed the design and installation of 100 sites ( 5 KW and 7KW Solar systems ) for NETONE network boosters across Zimbabwe under the scheme of introducing renewable and sustainable energy use.

• Design and installation of Biometric Security system for TELONE Zimbabwe.

• Design and installation of CCTV systems for UNDHI Zimbabwe.

• Commissioned the biometric Chemistry analyzers and hematology analyzers at Parirenyatwa Hospital Zimbabwe.

• 10 residential solar system installations ranging from (3.2 KVA to 5 KVA) in Chitungwiza, Houghton Park and Mutoko.

• 15 tankless water installations across Zimbabwe

• 5 cctv installations for companies in Zimbabwe

• 45 Pole Street lights and led light box installations for billboards along Ruwa Road in Harare.

• Solar systems repair across Harare.

• Procurement and sales of Mineral water at major events across Zimbabwe. REFEREES

1. Dr Lai Nai Shyan

Associate professor

School of Engineering

Asia Pacific University of Technology & innovation Email: ***.*****@***.***.**

Tel: +603-********

2. Mr. Mark Massyn Senior Lecturer

Room 5.23, Level 5, Snape Building, Upper Campus

Email: ****.******@***.**.**

Contact Details: +27-21-650-****

3. Ms Meraldia Fogodien

Academic Administration Officer –

Master’s & PhD at University of Cape Town.

Email: ********.********@***.**.**

4. Mr. Tendai Charumbira

Project Manager

Satewave Technologies

Email: ****@********.*** or ************@*****.*** Contact Details: +263-*****-****

5. Engineer Charles Kapelewela

Managing Director at Allelua Electronics

Contact details: +263-**-***-****

Email: ******************@*****.***

Address: 2697 Glaudina Park Harare, Zimbabwe.

6. Ms. Helena Francis

Assistant General Manager HR & Admin, PSI INCONTROL SDN BHD No. 15 Jalan BRP 9/1D Perusahaan Bukit Rahman Putra 47000 Sungai Buloh Malaysia Tel: 03-61453051 Tel: +60/3/6157 8050 Fax : +60 / 3/6157 80

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