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Marufu Tapiwa Michael, Apprentice

Bulawayo, ***, Zimbabwe, +263-***-***-*** / +263-***-***-***, *******************@*****.*** SUMMARY Driven Vehicle Electrician with over 3 years of hands-on experience in diagnosing and repairing electrical systems in commercial vehicles, including buses and cars. Proficient in using diagnostic equipment, wiring installations, and performing routine maintenance. Successfully managed installations of alarms and tracking systems while attending local breakdowns with minimal supervision. Eager to bring expertise to ZipRecruiter, leveraging unique skills to enhance operational efficiency and meet the growing demands of clients in the automotive industry.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Jan 2021 – Dec 2023 1st to 3rd year Apprenticee, Zimbabwe United Passenger Company

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Executed housekeeping and spanner boy duties during the initial year of apprenticeship

Oversaw the care and maintenance of workshop tools and batteries, documented daily workshop activities for improved accountability Diagnosed and repaired electrical malfunctions in Faw, Golden Dragon, AVM, and DAF buses, enhancing vehicle reliability

Performed repair and maintenance on starter motors, alternators, window motors, and wiper motors, ensuring optimal vehicle performance Installed and maintained electrical systems, including wiring, lighting, and accessories, to meet operational standards

Conducted routine inspections and preventative maintenance on electrical components to prevent future failures

Jan 2024 – Present 4th year Apprenticee, Bello Auto Electrics Bulawayo, Zimbabwe Executed headlight cleaning and refocusing using advanced focusing machinery for improved visibility

Interpreted electrical circuits and diagrams for both 12V and 24V systems, ensuring precision in installations and repairs

Responded to local breakdowns with minimal supervision, demonstrating independence and technical proficiency

Installed advanced alarm and tracking systems to enhance vehicle security and safety

Utilized various diagnostic equipment to accurately identify and resolve electrical issues, improving repair efficiency

Conducted key programming using Autel and Launch interfaces, enabling seamless vehicle access and operation

Revamped wiring in older model cars and replaced faulty looms as needed, accommodating engine modifications.

EDUCATION

Jan 2012 – Dec 2015 Maranatha Adventist High School HIGH SCHOOL Qualification, 10 O Level SUBJECTS

INCLUDING ENGLISH, MATHEMATICS, SCIENCE

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Achieved 10 Ordinary Level passes, including Mathematics, Sciences, and English.

Jan 2022 – Dec 2022 Bulawayo Polytechnic College

COLLEGE Certification, CERTIFICATE IN Automobile

Electrics and Electronics

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

Jan 2021 – Present Registrar of Apprenticeship, Skills and Manpower

(RASM)

Journeyman Class 1, Auto Electrician

BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe

SKILLS Diagnosing electrical problems Using diagnostic tools and equipment

Wiring diagrams and schematics Automotive electrics and electronics Attention to detail Problem-solving skills

Workshop safety regulations Improvisation skills

Auto Electrician Installation

Time Management Background in Auto Electrical

Adaptability

LANGUAGES English

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