Terrence Mattias English
Windhoek, Khomas
Summary
Dependable Shop Technician with proven expertise in computer software and hardware work. Manages common repair and maintenance tasks independently and works effectively with team members on complex jobs. Offers good mechanical knowledge and troubleshooting abilities. Reliable workshop technician offering more than 9 years of experience in related roles. Hardworking and dedicated with unyielding work ethic. Commended for promoting workplace safety and implementing improved safety training protocols. Safety-oriented Maintenance Worker offering 10 years of troubleshooting and repair expertise. Dedicated and reliable with skills in problem solving, general plumbing and electrical work. Team-oriented with commitment to completing tasks on-time and under budget.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Workshop Technician
BCX
Windhoek, Khomas
08.2018 - Current
- Performed regular inspections on machines to ensure optimal functioning.
- Monitored operational performance of equipment and adjusted settings accordingly.
- Tested new equipment for functionality before commissioning it into service.
- Developed detailed reports outlining any problems encountered during installation or repairs.
- Analyzed customer requirements to determine appropriate solutions for their needs.
- Installed new hardware and software applications according to manufacturer's specifications.
- Resolved complex technical problems by employing innovative repair techniques.
- Trained other technicians on proper use of tools, equipment and processes related to the job role.
- Maintained basic knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems to troubleshoot and correct various problems.
- Fabricated parts for installation or repair work using tools and shop machinery.
- Implemented troubleshooting techniques to resolve issue.
- Repaired machines, equipment or structures using tools or equipment.
- Implemented preventive maintenance practices and upheld equipment guidelines to avoid failures.
Operator Truck Driver
Rossing Uranium Mine
Arandis, Erongo
09.2003 - 04.2013
- Reported any incidents to dispatch personnel.
- Followed appropriate safety procedures for transporting hazardous materials.
- Communicated with dispatchers, other drivers and customers on CB radio or two-way radios to exchange necessary information.
- Checked loads for accuracy and safely secured them on trailer before departing terminal.
- Strictly followed company rules concerning operations such as speed limits, idling time.
- Adhered to all company policies regarding safety protocol while operating heavy machinery.
- Utilized pallet jacks and forklifts to load and unload materials off trucks.
- Observed driving regulations and safety procedures, maintaining excellent safe driving record.
- Inspected and maintained vehicle supplies and equipment to ensure vehicles remain in proper working condition.
- Conducted daily DOT pre-trip inspections according to set checklist.
Electrical/Electronics Technician
Comercial industrial Services
Swakopmund
02.2001 - 06.2002
- Identified and diagnosed malfunctioning electronic components, systems, and equipment.
- Installed, configured, tested, maintained, repaired and troubleshot electronic components, systems and equipment.
- Read schematics and technical diagrams to determine the best course of action for repairs or modifications.
- Built prototype circuits to demonstrate functionality in accordance with engineering specifications.
- Developed detailed testing procedures for new products to ensure quality control standards were met.
- Replaced defective parts using soldering techniques as required.
- Created detailed documentation of all repair processes including notes on product defects or malfunctions encountered during service calls.
- Provided technical support services over the phone for customers having difficulty troubleshooting their own electronic devices.
Education
High School Diploma -
English High School
Swakopmund11-1997
Skills
- Test equipment operation
- Testing
- Equipment Installation
- Functional Specifications Compliance
- Equipment Operation
Affiliations
- I like Playing Poll,Volleyball and chess
Languages
Afrikaans
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Damara/Nama
Advanced (C1)
C1
Certification
- I have obtained A+ certification from CompTIA
- Certification from Acer as a warranty repair technician
- MS900 from microsoft for modern desktop support
- molex certification for cabling and fibre installations
- ine certificationHP products range repair certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Workshop Technician
BCX
08.2018 - Current
Operator Truck Driver
Rossing Uranium Mine
09.2003 - 04.2013
Electrical/Electronics Technician
Comercial industrial Services
02.2001 - 06.2002
High School Diploma -
English High School
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