shepherd tichivangani, Communications Technician

shepherd tichivangani

Communications Technician

HPA

Location
Botswana
Education
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication Technology
Experience
9 years, 1 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :9 years, 1 Months

Communications Technician at HPA
  • Egypt
  • January 2010 to July 2012

Sudan

Project Leader at IDN
  • Botswana
  • November 2004 to December 2005

Installed 61 VSAT remotes units all over Botswana (the remotes are used for internet and telephones over satellite).
•Installed the VSAT network operations control centre.
•Installed outdoor extension to the extent of 1km.
Duties:
•Project planning and implementation
•Job allocation
•Project management meetings and briefings
•Stores control
•Customer liaising
•Research, sales and marketing
•Two way communication radio systems installation and services

Manager at Integrated Digital Networks
  • Zimbabwe
  • December 2003 to November 2004

Managing all the Matebeleland(including Victoria Falls), Masvingo and Midlands areas.
•Responsible for large PABX networks like the Bulawayo City Council 700 extension PABX.
•Responsible for the installation of vsat systems and all other telecommunications projects in the Southern Region.

Operations Manager at Afritel Communications
  • Botswana
  • January 2006 to January 2004
Leader at Telone Earth Station. Mazowe
  • Zimbabwe
  • February 2003 to November 2003

Management of the central network control centre.
•Management of bandwidth and remote performance.
•Preparing customer billing records for the IT department.
•Installation of PES telephone system as WAN solution for customers

Operations Tech at Telone Earth Station. Mazowe
  • Zimbabwe
  • February 2002 to February 2003

Management of the ground satellite communication equipment.
•Monthly performance routines and destination checks.
•UPS and GEN set maintenance.
•Terrestrial link maintenance( Harare Carriers to Mazowe link SDH fiber and microwave back-up

In Charge at Telone CZA Exchange. Chitungwiz
  • Zimbabwe
  • October 2000 to February 2002

Tech

Business Development Manager at Impact Electronic Systems
  • Zimbabwe
  • January 2006 to January 2001

Made partnership contacts with foreign companies.
•Introduced telecommunications as a department dealing in analogue PABX, digital PABX and VOIP PABX plus data communication systems.
•Introduced works documents from job cards, time sheets, material requisition and allowance claims.
•Duties:
•to manage junior staff on job performance and allocation
•to maintain a relationship with old and new customer
•Designing and implementing information and telecommunication technology solutions for clients.
•Designing and implementing back-up power supplies e.g. solar systems and ups systems.

Regional Maintenance Tech at Telone Manicaland. Mutare
  • Zimbabwe
  • July 1999 to October 2000

Installation and maintenance of the microwave and carriers network for the Manicaland region

Examiner at Charles
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Education

Bachelor's degree, Telecommunication Technology

Cambridge A-Level. •Mathematics, Physics and Chemistry .

Specialties & Skills

BILLING
COUNCIL
MANAGEMENT
MICROWAVE
NETWORKING
TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Languages

English
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