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Gabriel Tembo

Gabriel Tembo

Electrician
Kafue,Lusaka

Summary

Dynamic electrician with extensive experience at University Teaching Hospital, excelling in wiring installation and electrical repairs. Proven ability to enhance system safety and efficiency through meticulous inspections and innovative solutions. Strong time management skills complemented by a commitment to exceptional customer service, ensuring timely project completion and client satisfaction.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
5
5
Languages

Work History

Electrician(interim Attachment)

University Teaching Hospital
  • Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
  • Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
  • Executed electrical wiring, equipment, and lighting fixture tasks on various heights including ceilings, roofs, and towers.
  • 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.
  • Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.

Lecturer/Electrician

Vavika Training Academy
01.2021 - 05.2025
  • Evaluated student progress through regular assessments, providing detailed feedback for improvement and growth.
  • Created and designed quizzes, tests and projects to assess student knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with colleagues, collaborating on curriculum development and sharing best practices in teaching strategies.
  • Developed and implemented innovative teaching strategies to engage students in lectures and coursework.
  • Increased student interest by incorporating real-world examples into lessons and connecting material to relevant experiences.
  • Managed large class sizes effectively, maintaining an orderly learning environment conducive to student success.
  • Collaborated with faculty and staff to create meaningful learning experiences.
  • Conducted individual research projects to actively contribute to institution's research work.
  • Mentored and advised students to explore career pathways based and amplify knowledge, skills and strengths.
  • Used PowerPoint and Google Classroom technology to give presentations to student classrooms.
  • Selected and designed lesson plans and curriculum to meet academic objectives.

Electrician

Zam River
01.2018 - 12.2020
  • Coordinated with other trades and general contractors to facilitate layout of recessed fixtures and architectural lighting.
  • Coordinated with other tradespeople seamlessly during large-scale installations or renovations to ensure smooth project progressions.
  • Developed strong working relationships with clients through consistent professionalism, reliability, and transparency during projects.
  • Collaborated with construction teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical systems within new builds.

Electrician

Tekato General Dealers
01.2015 - 12.2017
  • Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
  • Improved electrical system safety by conducting thorough inspections and identifying potential hazards.
  • Inspected worksites and installations to verify compliance with state safety codes.
  • 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.
  • Enhanced quality control by inspecting condition of equipment and tools.
  • Tested continuity of circuits in electrical wiring, equipment and fixtures using oscilloscopes.
  • Mentored apprentice electricians in proper installation techniques, safety protocols, and troubleshooting methods to enhance their skill sets.
  • Reduced downtime for clients by quickly diagnosing and repairing complex electrical issues.
  • Maintained compliance with local codes and regulations by staying up-to-date on industry standards and best practices.
  • Demonstrated expertise in use of cable reels, stripping tools, voltage detectors, and wire and cable cutters to complete fast-paced work.
  • Utilized advanced diagnostic tools to pinpoint root causes of electrical failures accurately, minimizing repair timeframes for clients.
  • Provided exceptional customer service through clear communication, accurate estimates, and timely project completion.
  • Assisted in the design phase of various projects, providing input on optimal lighting layouts, power distribution plans, and equipment specifications.

Education

Power Electrical Trade Test Certificate Level - Electrical Engineering

Mulele Mwana Training Academy
Lusaka
01.2013

Grade 12 Certificate -

Libala High School
Lusaka
12.2010

Skills

Wiring installation

Certification

Grade12 Certificate

Interests

Electricity

Football

Reading

Learning

Music

Timeline

Lecturer/Electrician

Vavika Training Academy
01.2021 - 05.2025

Electrician

Zam River
01.2018 - 12.2020

Electrician

Tekato General Dealers
01.2015 - 12.2017

Electrician(interim Attachment)

University Teaching Hospital

Power Electrical Trade Test Certificate Level - Electrical Engineering

Mulele Mwana Training Academy

Grade 12 Certificate -

Libala High School
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