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Elvis Shitumbe

Multi-skilled Professional (driving/ general work, mechanical work, electrical work, fieldwork)
Oshakati

Summary

A multi-skilled professional with extensive experience in customer care, sales, driving, electrical work, mechanical work, and fieldwork. Adept at building relationships and negotiating terms, delivering exceptional results in diverse roles. Seeking to leverage a multi-disciplinary skill set to drive success in a forward-thinking organization.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Street Vendor & Private Driver

Self-employed
Omungwelume (Oshakati), Namibia
05.2021 - Current
  • Selling livestock feeds of mahangu stalks to communal farmers.
  • Producing ice blocks and selling them to the local community.
  • Collecting firewood and selling it to the local community.
  • Assisting private individuals with driving services for long distances.

Financial Advisor

Metropolitan Swabou
Oshakati
02.2017 - 03.2021
  • Building and maintaining business relationships with clients.
  • Assessing clients' current and future insurance needs.
  • Researching insurance policies and products.
  • Negotiating policy terms and costs with insurance providers.
  • Preparing reports for insurance underwriters.
  • Performing general administrative duties.

Taxi Driver (Owner)

Self-employed
Windhoek
01.2012 - 01.2015
  • Driving safely whilst obeying all traffic laws and regulations.
  • Ensuring that the daily target is achieved (minimum N$500.00 per day to be recorded).
  • Completing vehicle inspection, including: gas, oil, water, tyres, and lights.
  • Maintaining the vehicle’s cleanliness and addressing mechanical problems.
  • Communicating effectively with customers to deliver a friendly and professional service.

Semi-skilled Instrumentation (mining)

BDM Namibia
Swakopmund
01.2011 - 11.2012
  • Glanding and terminating of instrument cables.
  • Assisting with instrument installations.
  • Assisting Instruments Technician in pulling network cables, i.e, fibre optic, device net, control net & profibus.
  • Performing all other related duties, as required.

Driver & Sales Representative

Budget Cuisine Wholesale
Windhoek
01.2007 - 09.2010
  • Delivering goods to customers while adhering to the company policy.
  • Assisting with the promotions and product sales.
  • Transporting staff members for all work-related events and functions.
  • Delivering postage, courier services, and mail.
  • Assisting with general duties where required.

Labourer

Oranjemund Electrical Contractors
Oranjemund
02.2005 - 12.2006
  • Maintaining electrical needs on behalf of the town council.
  • Installing electrical wires and cables in residential areas and businesses.
  • Performing other general duties, as instructed.

Panel Beater

Auto Perfect Garage
Swakopmund
01.2002 - 06.2003
  • Attending to the maintenance of the vehicles' exterior sides.
  • Painting vehicles according to the set specifications.
  • Performing panel beating on the vehicles.

Education

Grade 12 -

Eengedjo Secondary School
Ohangwena Region
01.1996 - 11.2000

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Customer service
  • Communication skills
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Negotiation skills
  • Financial analysis (insurance)
  • Vehicle inspection and maintenance
  • Traffic regulations and safety compliance
  • GPS and mapping
  • Support services (electrical, mechanical, fieldwork)
  • Mobility assistance support

Languages

Oshiwambo
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Afrikaans
Elementary (A2)
A2

References

Mr. Olavi Wahengo

Metropolitan Swabou

Tel: 065-229220

Cell: 0812742146

Mr. M. Engelbrecht

Oranjemund Electrical Contractors

Tel: 063-234 307

Mr. Haufiku Namwiya

Auto Perfect Garage

Cell: 0812376233

Timeline

Street Vendor & Private Driver

Self-employed
05.2021 - Current

Financial Advisor

Metropolitan Swabou
02.2017 - 03.2021

Taxi Driver (Owner)

Self-employed
01.2012 - 01.2015

Semi-skilled Instrumentation (mining)

BDM Namibia
01.2011 - 11.2012

Driver & Sales Representative

Budget Cuisine Wholesale
01.2007 - 09.2010

Labourer

Oranjemund Electrical Contractors
02.2005 - 12.2006

Panel Beater

Auto Perfect Garage
01.2002 - 06.2003

Grade 12 -

Eengedjo Secondary School
01.1996 - 11.2000

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