Letsekang Lentsha
Artisan Electrician
Cape Town
Summary
I am career driven with the objective to achieve the best results for the institution. I have been exposed to electrical sector and understanding the mandate of this sector is to deliver the best services to the people, I have the capability to lead and work in a team and under immense pressure as working with special grants have timeframes and targets. Understanding the policies and acts in the electrical sphere makes me work smoothly and be the best for undertaking the duties tasked. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
01.2019 - Current
- Nated report 191 engineeing lecturer, FALSEBAY TVET COLLEGE
- I am well-organized, innovative lecturer responsible for undertaking teaching, research and administrative duties (portfolio of evidence, assessments and the subject files, monitoring students’ attendance) within a specified subject area
- Typical responsibilities include interviewing course applicants, lecturer planning, preparing and delivering lectures tutorials
- Contact and teaching time with students, checking and assessing students’ work, encouraging personal development via tutorial or pastoral work
- Invigilating examinations, attending staff meetings
- Collaborating with other academics and lecturers to improve teaching methods and expand knowledge base
- Setting of tests, doing pre-moderations and post moderations
- Gained much experience and knowledge in lecturing the following subjects Mathematics N1, Engineering Science N1, Electrical Trade Theory N1, Electrical Trade Theory N2 and Industrial Electronics N1
academic support
WEST COAST
09.2018 - 11.2018
- TVET COLLEGE
- As an academic support I was responsible to assist L2 to L4 NCV students in learning, assisting struggling students with different modules and subjects
- Helping lecturers when they conduct ISATs for students, and I would monitor the performance of students and take responsibility of tools and materials students’ needs in order to complete practical tasks and annual ISATs.
electrical APPRENTICE
04.2016 - 06.2018
- 2 years and 3 months), (heavy current), city of cape town
- As an electrical apprentice (heavy current) I was doing courses theoretically in classrooms and practical in the workshops, I attended all the courses at Training Centre these includes Transformers, Electrical Motors, Lighting Systems, Care and Maintenance of Batteries, Electrical Construction work (conduits work), Overhead lines, Cable joints,
- I also went to the depot where I gained experience in overhead lines maintenance, repairs, and new installations
- Streetlight’s maintenance (existing and new installations) and high mast lights
- Replacing streetlights fuses, ballasts, bulbs and or replace the fittings
- Installation of LED fitting lights
- Skills of minimising the streetlights cable faults
- Low voltage cable joints, digging trenches to lay new cables
- Aerial Bundle Conductors installation and maintenance
- Installation of pole boxes
- Installation of new domestic connections (pre-paid meters, ready boards)
- Wiring the pole boxes for the projects
- Attending to power failures, perform tests and rectify the faults
- Maintenance and installation of 400V/230V distribution kiosks, mini-sub stations
- Maintaining, constructing, installation, and commissioning of electrical low voltage network
- Underground cable installation and maintenance
- Wiring of distribution boxes three and single phases
- Medium voltage switching plans, issuing notices for the cut off supply
- Cleaning mini-substations, taking care of tools used on the jobs
- Designing and wiring electrical motors
- Electrical motor’s fault findings and testing skills
- Construction work (PVC and metal wire ways works)
- Installation testing skills
- Using measuring instruments
- From all these I have knowledge of electrical wiring, installations, maintenance, testing, fault finding, work in a team, able to work individual, pay attention to details
- Interpret electrical diagrams, can design several electrical circuits
- I know the regulations under the SANS 10142, adhering to the OHS rules and regulations.
Education
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE -
01.2009 - 04.2011
GRADE 12 - undefined
FEZEKA SENOIR SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2013 - 04.2015
National Certificate (NCV) - Electrical Engineering
West Coast TVET College
Cape Town, Atlantis 01.2013 - 11.2015
Wireman's Licence Single Phase Testing - Electrical Engineering
TDMI Training
George Western Cape 12.2019 - 03.2020
Assessor Certificate - Conduct Workplace Assessment
Africa Competency Development
Cape Town South Africa 11.2022 - 01.2023
Skills
COMPUTER SKILLSundefined
Accomplishments
- NCV: ELETRICAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND CONSTRUCTION, WEST COAST TVET COLLEGE
- Subjects done:
- Electronic Control & Digital Electronics; Electrical Workmanship; Electrical Systems & Constructions, Electrical Principles and Practice; Mathematics, FAL English and Computer Skills
- Programme: 2016 to 2018 electrical APPRENTICE (heavy current), city of cape town
- Modules completed:
- Introduction to the world of work and electrical trade
- Occupational health and safety in the workplace
- Basic first aid
- Basic firefighting
- Safety at road works
- Materials in workplace
- Knowledge and use of hand and power tools
- Fundamentals of electricity
- Metering and Protection
- Lighting Systems
- Power and Protection Transformers
- Types of cables and applications
- Earthing and Bonding
- Overhead lines
- Knowledge of wireways and wiring installation
- Batteries
- Maintenance of DB’s and Kiosks
- Welding
- Electrical Motors
- Responsible person.
Additional Information
- ACHIEVEMENTS AND COMPETENCIES
- 2015 Top Achiever Award in NCV L4 Electrical.
- 2015 CEO Award for Top Student in the Province in NCV Engineering.
- Red Seal Trade Certificate.
- Single Phase wireman’s license Unit Standards.
- Wireman’s license card for signing COC for single phase installations.
- C1 driver’s license (code 10)
- Work-place assessor certificate.
Certification
Wireman's licence Card
Timeline
Assessor Certificate - Conduct Workplace Assessment
Africa Competency Development
11.2022 - 01.2023
Wireman's Licence Single Phase Testing - Electrical Engineering
TDMI Training
12.2019 - 03.2020
01.2019 - Current
academic support
WEST COAST
09.2018 - 11.2018
electrical APPRENTICE
04.2016 - 06.2018
National Certificate (NCV) - Electrical Engineering
West Coast TVET College
01.2013 - 11.2015
GRADE 12 - undefined
FEZEKA SENOIR SECONDARY SCHOOL
01.2013 - 04.2015
NATIONAL SENIOR CERTIFICATE -
01.2009 - 04.2011
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