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Franando Milambo

Franando Milambo

Summary

Proven leader in production and electrical engineering, adept at driving significant improvements in productivity and quality control at Zenith HDPE Pipes. Excelled in staff management and mentoring, achieving over 20% increase in production efficiency. Skilled in equipment troubleshooting and maintenance, demonstrating a strong commitment to health and safety compliance. Dependable Electrician skilled in performing preventive and regular maintenance work on electrical systems. Adapts to new technology and concepts. In-depth knowledge of generators, transformers and circuit breakers. Punctual and hardworking individual dedicated to cultivating excellent relationships with clients.

Overview

11
years of professional experience

Work History

Zenith HDPE Pipes

Production Supervisor/electrician
08.2020 - Current

Job overview

  • Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
  • Oversaw employee training initiatives to ensure all team members were proficient in company procedures, safety regulations, and job-specific tasks.
  • Established clear priorities and production quality standards.
  • Managed team of Number production associates, overseeing productive production processes and meeting all deadlines.
  • Improved product quality by monitoring production processes, conducting inspections, and initiating corrective actions as needed.
  • Consistently met or exceeded production targets while maintaining strict quality standards, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
  • Optimized workflow through effective resource allocation and scheduling adjustments.
  • Coordinated with other departments to maintain smooth and efficient product flow.
  • Implemented safety protocols and conducted regular audits, achieving a reduction in workplace accidents and incidents.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of production data, enabling informed decision-making for process improvements.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing lean manufacturing techniques and reducing waste.
  • Prepared in advance for and addressed production problems, material deficits, equipment failures, and unavoidable delays.
  • Collaborated with management and engineering teams to develop and implement innovative strategies for maximizing production efficiency without compromising quality standards.
  • Reduced equipment downtime by implementing preventive maintenance programs and timely repairs.
  • Accomplished targets and met demand by assessing equipment performance, reviewing materials supplies, and organizing manpower.
  • Created an inclusive work culture that encouraged collaboration and open communication among staff members at all levels within the organization.
  • Assisted in the implementation of new systems or machinery upgrades for enhanced productivity and cost savings.
  • Optimized labor allocation, matching skill sets with task requirements to improve output quality.
  • Improved safety standards, conducting regular training sessions and updating safety protocols.
  • Managed daily production schedules to meet challenging deadlines, adjusting workflows as necessary.
  • Developed training programs for new hires, ensuring quick adaptation to production process.
  • Collaborated with other leaders and executives to direct workflow and support operations.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Increased customer satisfaction and grew business by maintaining close relationships with customers.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Facilitated smoother operations in manufacturing facilities by installing and maintaining high-capacity electrical machinery.
  • Reduced downtime in industrial settings by conducting preventative maintenance on critical electrical equipment.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.

Quality Commodities

Electrician
08.2016 - 07.2019

Job overview

  • 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.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and repair requirements.
  • Used testing instruments such as ohmmeters, voltmeters, ammeters, and multimeters.
  • Performed routine and complex maintenance and repairs on various electrical equipment.
  • Stored and maintained power tools and equipment for each job.
  • Read and interpreted electrical, mechanical, and architectural drawings and electrical code specifications for wiring layouts.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Increased productivity by effectively managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining high-quality workmanship.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.

Musp Construction Company

Senior Electrician
03.2013 - 08.2015

Job overview

  • Proactively identified potential electrical problems by diligently observing systems and keeping abreast of industry developments, minimizing the risk of costly failures.
  • Coordinated with utility providers to ensure seamless integration of newly installed electrical systems into existing infrastructures.
  • Conducted comprehensive testing on complex control panels, ensuring proper functionality before commissioning projects.
  • Collaborated with engineers to design efficient electrical systems for new construction projects, meeting client requirements and budget constraints.
  • Improved electrical system reliability by conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting on various equipment.
  • Optimized energy efficiency with the installation of modern lighting systems and controls in commercial buildings.
  • Implemented preventative maintenance programs, prolonging the lifespan of critical electrical components in industrial settings.
  • Upgraded outdated wiring systems to comply with modern safety standards, preventing potential hazards.
  • Mentored junior electricians, fostering a positive work environment and promoting professional development within the team.
  • Streamlined project completion by effectively managing teams of junior electricians, ensuring tasks were delegated appropriately.
  • Reduced downtime in production facilities through prompt identification and resolution of electrical issues.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, and diagrams of project requirements and initiated appropriate electrical installations.
  • Performed troubleshooting to determine issues and appropriate action to complete tasks and provide quality installations.
  • Completed rough-in, termination, and underground work.
  • Read technical drawings, diagrams and project documentation to make accurate decisions about electrical system installations and repair work.
  • Verified problems, investigated faults, and troubleshot solutions to enhance installations.
  • Interpreted electrical codes and diagrams to complete electrical repair and installation tasks.
  • Adhered to safety protocols, OSHA standards and building codes in installation of systems, operation of equipment, and handling of materials.
  • Assisted in design and installation of electrical systems and components.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.

Education

Lusaka Business And Technical College
Lusaka,Zambia

Diploma In Electrical Engineering from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
09.2012

University Overview

Lusaka Vacation Training Center
Lusaka,zambis

Certificate from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
06.2010

University Overview

Skills

  • Quality Control
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Production Management
  • Training and mentoring
  • Production targets
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Staff Management
  • Worker Training
  • Assembly and production
  • Production Planning
  • Equipment monitoring
  • Materials Handling
  • Production and processing
  • Equipment Operation
  • Standard Operating Procedures
  • Workflow Optimization
  • Manufacturing
  • Waste Reduction
  • Compliance understanding
  • Raw materials
  • Cost Control
  • Staff Supervision
  • Problem-Solving
  • Shift Scheduling
  • Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Equipment Maintenance

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
Bemba
Intermediate (B1)
tonga
Beginner (A1)
nyanja
Beginner (A1)

Reference

Reference

elijah muchimba.

General manager zenith HDPE pipes.

Phone number:+260972707373

Email.elijahubmuchimba@gmail.com


Morgan mcgeachy

Electrical engineering(factory managers)

Quality commodities

Phone number+260977846822

Mormcgeachy@gmail.com


Shadrick kasongo

Project manager

Musp construction limited

Phone number:+260977703953

Email.muskasip@gmail.com

Timeline

Production Supervisor/electrician
Zenith HDPE Pipes
08.2020 - Current
Electrician
Quality Commodities
08.2016 - 07.2019
Senior Electrician
Musp Construction Company
03.2013 - 08.2015
Lusaka Business And Technical College
Diploma In Electrical Engineering from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
Lusaka Vacation Training Center
Certificate from Electrical And Power Transmission Installation
Franando Milambo