Sikhonzokuhle Tshuma Email & Phone Number

Harare, ZW

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

• Key Responsibilities:
• completing all technical designs for low voltage distribution & reticulation, lighting, small power, emergency lighting, fire alarm systems, lightining protection and uninterruptible power systems ensuring 100%.
• supervising routine site inspections and completing inspection reports, witnessing testing and commissioning activities, ensuring 100% safety compliance
• collaborating with multidisciplinary teams i.e collaborating with mechanical engineers to design power for HVAC systems and collaborating with civil engineers for underground electrical site services leading to 100%.
• managing project timelines, budgets, variation orders and resources, achieving a 95% on-time completion rate and consistently meeting budget constraints and client expectations.
• compiling and maintaining the drawing register to ensure accurate records of design changes and revisions throughout the project lifecycle

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

• Prepared electrical works estimation and bills of quantities to ensure accurate project forecasting and budgeting.
• Designed solar photovoltaic and solar thermal systems for residential and commercial installations resulting in 80% energy savings in more than 10 facilities.
• Led daily planning activities for all ongoing project works, including installation and commissioning phases.
• Developed detailed electrical schematics and specifications for solar energy systems installation and construction, optimizing installation time by 20% and reducing overall project costs by 15% through improved design.
• Calculated energy production estimates, efficiency losses, and financial models for solar installations, taking into account geographic location, climate, and system specifications resulting in 90% energy efficiency.
• Inspected solar installation sites to assess feasibility, identify challenges, and determine system configuration and requirements, optimizing system configurations to increase energy output by 15% on average.

Bulawayo, Zimbabwe

• Conducted site assessments to analyse factors such as solar radiation, shading, and space availability, achieving a 90% accuracy rate in solar radiation prediction, identifying shading issues for 80% of sites, and.
• Performed energy yield calculations and financial analysis, determining the feasibility and potential return on investment of solar thermal projects with a 90% accuracy rate, identifying an average payback period of 5.
• Coordinated with regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with building codes, zoning regulations, and environmental requirements.
• Evaluated and recommended the adoption of new technologies that enhance the efficiency and reliability of solar energy systems in more than 20 schools, resulting in an average energy efficiency improvement of 15% and a.

Zimbabwe

• Developed and installed network infrastructure, configurations and equipment such as routers and switches
• Implemented data security systems such as firewalls, virus protection software and data backups
• Performed routine network maintenance, including troubleshooting and installing upgrades and service packs
• Provided remote or on-site customer and technical support
• Collaborated with clients, other tech support services and network providers to ensure the quality of networks