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Esethu Buthelezi

Electrician
Cape Town

Summary

Proven professional with a track record of accuracy in money handling and customer assistance at Shoprite, and a robust foundation in electrical systems from Transnet Engineering. Excels in utilizing cash register systems and fostering customer relationships. Demonstrated ability to exceed apprenticeship expectations, enhancing team efficiency and safety.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cashier

Shoprite
01.2023 - 05.2023
  • Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
  • Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
  • Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
  • Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.

Electrical Apprentice

Transnet Engineering
05.2018 - 12.2022
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts, and supported electrical installations.
  • Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
  • Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
  • Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
  • Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
  • Gained proficiency in operating various power tools such as drills, saws, crimpers, and wire strippers for efficient completion of electrical tasks.
  • Optimized workspace organization, maintaining a clean and orderly work area that promoted safety and productivity.
  • Exceeded expectations for apprenticeship requirements, completing assigned tasks accurately and efficiently under minimal supervision.
  • Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
  • Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
  • Supported project success by assisting with wiring layouts, conduit bending, circuit connections, and other essential tasks as directed by senior electricians.
  • Improved team efficiency by offering support in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for complex projects.
  • Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.

Education

N2 - Electrical Engineering

College of Cape Town
Cape Town

Skills

Cash register systems

Certification

Red Seal

Timeline

Cashier

Shoprite
01.2023 - 05.2023

Red Seal

08-2022

Electrical Apprentice

Transnet Engineering
05.2018 - 12.2022

N2 - Electrical Engineering

College of Cape Town
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