Ndumiso Mthembu
Springs,South Africa
Summary
Motivated technical professional with Engineering and Design Level 2 & 3 qualifications and hands-on industrial experience. Skilled in tool handling, fabrication, and compliance with the Mine Health and Safety Act (MHSA), with proven ability to work in confined spaces and at heights. Adept at supporting artisans, maintaining equipment, and ensuring operational efficiency through accurate documentation and safety adherence. Currently pursuing further electrical engineering studies to expand technical expertise and contribute to Gold One Group’s safety-first mining operations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
Work history
ICT system administrator
Silethukukhanya High School
Mtubatuba, KwaZulu-Natal
2025.06 - 2025.12
Dealt with complex system breakdowns, restoring functionality quickly whilst minimising downtime for users.
- Participated actively in disaster recovery drills; readiness for unforeseen events was confirmed.
- Established efficient data backup procedures, ensuring business continuity even amidst unforeseen circumstances.
- Performed troubleshooting tasks on various hardware devices; ensured prolonged lifespan.
- Developed automated scripted solutions to facilitate smooth server functioning, minimising system downtime by 90 %.
Truck driver
Thapheni Civils (Pty) Ltd
Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal
2021.01 - 2024.12
- Delivered goods on time by adhering strictly to schedules and routes.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and efficient service.
- Managed long haul trips efficiently, reducing unnecessary expenses for company.
- Regularly checked tyres, brakes, lights before each journey, promoting vehicle longevity.
- Completed 10 daily deliveries efficiently through careful route planning.
Senior lecturer in computer science
AVUXENI COMPUTER ACADEMY KZN
Mandeni, KwaZulu-Natal
2019.08 - 2020.12
- Initiated a mentoring programme for first-year students easing their transition into university life.
- Facilitated lab sessions to give hands-on experience of programming languages.
- Supervised doctoral candidates with their theses, promoting high-quality research output.
- Provided guidance to students for career planning based on latest market trends.
Education
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer
UNISA
Mbazwana, KwaZulu-Natal 2022.06 - 2022.11
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer
Avuxeni Computer Academy KZN
Mandeni, Kwa-Zulu Natal 2019.04 - 2021.04
Level 2 & 3 - Engineering Related and Design
Majuba TVET College
Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal 2014.01 - 2016.11
Matric - Economic
King Bhekuzulu High School
Nongoma, KwaZulu-Natal 2006.01 - 2011.11
Skills
- Engineering software proficiency
- Engineering ethics understanding
- Leadership in engineering
- Planning and organisation
- Engineering project management
- Data processing
- Compliance understanding
- Proactive learner
- Technical problem-solving
- Material science knowledge
- Use of power tools
- CAD software operation
- Health and Safety Compliance
- Inspection preparations
- Team working
Career Objective
Engineering & Design graduate seeking to apply technical and safety expertise as an Assistant Electrical at Gold One Group Limited. Dedicated to supporting safe and efficient mining operations while advancing electrical engineering studies and progressing toward trade certification.
Timeline
ICT system administrator
Silethukukhanya High School
2025.06 - 2025.12
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer
UNISA
2022.06 - 2022.11
Truck driver
Thapheni Civils (Pty) Ltd
2021.01 - 2024.12
Senior lecturer in computer science
AVUXENI COMPUTER ACADEMY KZN
2019.08 - 2020.12
Certificate of Higher Education - Computer
Avuxeni Computer Academy KZN
2019.04 - 2021.04
Level 2 & 3 - Engineering Related and Design
Majuba TVET College
2014.01 - 2016.11
Matric - Economic
King Bhekuzulu High School
2006.01 - 2011.11