Lungisile Prisca Hlongwa
Durban
Summary
Results-driven Engineering Technician recognized for improving project outcomes at ATNS through meticulous attention to detail and a strong work ethic. Proficient in collaborative team environments and independent initiatives, consistently delivering high-quality engineering solutions. Possesses specialized expertise in air traffic management systems, complemented by exceptional communication skills. Committed to ongoing professional development, ensuring adaptability and innovation within the evolving engineering landscape.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
2041
2041
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Enginnering Technician
ATNS
09.2018 - Current
- Consistently met high-quality standards for all completed work while adhering to established timelines, ensuring client satisfaction with final results.
- Contributed to a safer working environment through strict adherence to safety protocols, guidelines, and regulations.
- Collaborated closely with engineers in developing new products or improving existing ones, providing valuable input from a technician''s perspective.
- Showcased strong attention to detail in the preparation, assembly, and installation of intricate components supporting engineering projects.
Simulator Support Officer
ATNS
09.2017 - 08.2018
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current with industry trends and best practices, ensuring top-quality service delivery at all times.
- contributed to the delivery of high quality, high fidelity simulator training to support operational air traffic service delivery
- contributed to the deliver of simulation exercises by performing the role of a simulator pilot, simulator air traffic control, and coordination as other agencies.
- Analyses and interpreted data and provide input to ensure exercise fidelity
- Supported learning objectives in accordance with direction from instructors/training specialists .
- Perform simulator setup and preparation duties .
- Kept up-to-date with knowledge of operational air traffic control functions, documentation and service requirements .
- Used approved phraseology and procedures in accordance with published requirements (e.g. AIP, MATS, Local Instructions)
Engineering Learnership
ATNS
01.2016 - 01.2017
- During Phase 1 and phase 2 at ATNS we were introduce to Air traffic management system (ATM), Communication systems, Navigational systems and Survelliance systems, and at a later stage we did project management which shared how to plan and conduct a successful project we even went as far as to build the prototype which was presented to the instructor.
- this learnership program lead me into graduating with my ND: Electrical engineering (instrumentation)L/C.
- Modules completed are as follows: Introduction to Air Traffic Management operational concepts,Introduction to Air Traffic communication systems,Occupational health and safety
- Computer skills,Electronic test equipment,Cable and cable joint ,Digital techniques practice,Antennas,Transmitter and Receiver systems concepts,Telecommunications systems concepts,Voice communications systems concepts(VCCS)
- VHF Park Air 1500 Transmitter Equipment,VHF Park Air 2100 Receiver Equipment,Introduction to satellite communication systems,Introduction to air traffic navigational systems
- Introduction to radar,Introduction to southern avionics NDB
- Project management,Data communications systems
- Networking
Education
BTEIN1 Bt: Engineering: Electrical - BTEIN1 Bt: Engineering: Electrical (instr)
Durban University of Technology
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Durban University of Technology
04.2001 - 05.2017
No Degree - Electrical Engineering Nated Course(N's)
Mbumbula FET College
High School Diploma -
Sihle High School
Skills
goal driven individual
Technical specifications
Troubleshooting
Technical analysis
Detail drawings
Testing
Microsoft excel, project, and Visio
Maintenance and repairs
Operational analysis
Operations monitoring
UNIX and Linux-based tools
Engineering support
Maintenance standards preparation
Timeline
Enginnering Technician
ATNS
09.2018 - Current
Simulator Support Officer
ATNS
09.2017 - 08.2018
Engineering Learnership
ATNS
01.2016 - 01.2017
National Diploma in Electrical Engineering
Durban University of Technology
04.2001 - 05.2017
No Degree - Electrical Engineering Nated Course(N's)
Mbumbula FET College
High School Diploma -
Sihle High School
BTEIN1 Bt: Engineering: Electrical - BTEIN1 Bt: Engineering: Electrical (instr)
Durban University of Technology
Skills
- always willing to learn new things