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Eric Zulu

LUSAKA

Summary

Dynamic Electrician Supervisor at Tawansangthong Mining Limited with a proven track record in electrical troubleshooting and safety compliance. Expert in enhancing efficiency and reducing costs through innovative energy initiatives. Strong team collaborator dedicated to training and mentoring staff, ensuring high standards in equipment maintenance and repair.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electrician Supervisor

Tawansangthong Mining Limited
05.2024 - Current
  • Worked closely with management team members in order to identify areas where improvements could be made in terms of efficiency and cost savings.
  • Performed regular inspections of electrical systems to ensure compliance with safety requirements.
  • Evaluated job performance of electricians under his and her supervision through regularly scheduled meetings.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through energy efficiency initiatives.
  • Monitored inventory levels of parts, supplies, tools, and materials necessary for the completion of projects.
  • Ensured that all electrical work was performed according to established standards, codes, regulations and safety procedures.
  • Scheduled routine maintenance checks on all electrical equipment to ensure optimal performance.
  • Trained new electricians on proper installation techniques and safety protocols.

Maintenance Assistant/Delivery Driver

Nsapato Associates&CO
06.2022 - 06.2024
  • Replaced worn out seals and gaskets on pumps, valves and other hydraulic components.
  • Maintained records of all repairs completed in a logbook for future reference.
  • Repaired minor damages to walls, floors and ceilings caused by wear-and-tear or vandalism.
  • Adhered to established procedures for ordering replacement parts and supplies from vendors.
  • Monitored inventory levels of spare parts used in maintenance activities.
  • Assisted with installation of new equipment as required.
  • Inspected buildings and other structures to determine functionality of systems and detected malfunctions.
  • Repaired or replaced defective parts as necessary using hand tools, power tools, welding equipment, measuring instruments and other specialized equipment.
  • Cleaned up debris from work areas after completing repairs or installations.

Sales Assistant

Pafriw hardware
05.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted customers with returns, exchanges and refunds.
  • Completed daily reports on sales performance metrics such as units sold per hour, day, week, month.
  • Attended staff meetings to discuss new products or changes in store policy or procedure.
  • Processed orders accurately and efficiently using a POS system.
  • Ensured that all promotional materials were properly displayed in their designated areas.
  • Assisted in creating displays to promote products.
  • Resolved customer complaints in a timely manner.
  • Organized stockroom shelves, racks and bins according to store layout and product categories.
  • Greeted customers and provided assistance with product selection.
  • Performed regular price checks to ensure competitive pricing.

Administrative Assistant

SunShare Construction Limited
06.2018 - 01.2020
  • Adhered to stringent privacy policies, maintaining confidentiality through secure filing systems.
  • Provided outstanding customer service by responding quickly to client inquiries and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Conducted accurate record-keeping with careful data entry and management of essential company information.
  • Improved document organization with thorough file maintenance, archiving outdated records as necessary for efficient retrieval when needed.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Improved document processing speed by introducing automated templates for routine correspondence.
  • Addressed IT issues by coordinating with tech support, minimizing downtime and maintaining operational efficiency.
  • Improved staff morale by organizing recognition programs, acknowledging outstanding contributions and fostering positive work culture.
  • Completed forms, reports, logs, and records to quickly handle all documentation for human resources.
  • Opened and properly distributed incoming mail to promote quicker response to client inquiries.

Electrician

Corpus IT
04.2017 - 05.2018
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Delivered customized electrical solutions for unique client needs, from smart home automation to backup power systems.
  • Achieved significant cost savings for projects, carefully selecting materials and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Boosted operational efficiency in commercial buildings, implementing energy-saving solutions and automated systems.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.

Education

Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited

Craft Certificate in Electrical And Electronics -

LUSAKA BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Burma Rd RW50020a, LUSAKA
10-2018

Skills

  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Equipment maintenance
  • Inventory management
  • Safety compliance
  • Customer serviceTechnical Skills:
  • Installation and Maintenance:
  • Electricians install and maintain various electrical systems, including wiring, conduit, circuit breakers, and control panels
  • They must be able to interpret electrical blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings
  • A strong understanding of electrical theory, including concepts like Ohm's Law, is essential
  • Safety Procedures: knowledge of safety standards,OSHA regulations,and emergency procedures
  • They need to be well-versed in safety protocols, including the use of personal protective equipment and emergency procedures
  • Troubleshooting and Diagnostics:
  • Identifying and resolving electrical issues through systematic problem-solving is a core competency
  • Tool Proficiency:
  • Electricians use a variety of hand and power tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers, drills, and specialized equipment
  • Team collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Installation and Maintenance:
  • Equipment maintenance and repair
  • Hand tools operation

Certification

  • Driving licence
  • Fire fighter

Languages

English
First Language

References

References available upon request.

Personal Information

Education and Training

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Accomplishments

Successfully installing and repairing Electrical systems to troubleshooting complex is sues and ensuring safety compliance

Timeline

Electrician Supervisor

Tawansangthong Mining Limited
05.2024 - Current

Maintenance Assistant/Delivery Driver

Nsapato Associates&CO
06.2022 - 06.2024

Sales Assistant

Pafriw hardware
05.2020 - 01.2022

Administrative Assistant

SunShare Construction Limited
06.2018 - 01.2020

Electrician

Corpus IT
04.2017 - 05.2018

Zambia Electricity Supply Corporation Limited

Craft Certificate in Electrical And Electronics -

LUSAKA BUSINESS AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Eric Zulu