Hi, I’m
STEPHEN MASUNDA
Southampton
Summary
Highly skilled auto electrician with over 16 years of experience in the automotive industry. Demonstrates expertise in working with various types of vehicles and heavy industrial equipment, excelling at identifying and repairing problems with automotive electrical equipment. Proactively identifies signs of potential future issues and takes appropriate measures to prevent them, ensuring optimal performance and longevity of vehicles. Possesses extensive knowledge of the installation and operation of complex equipment, including anti-theft systems, lighting, and more.
Overview
18
years of professional experience
Work History
G.B.
WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN
01.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Company Overview: BMW, MINI
- Proficiently installing tracker units
- Skillfully replacing wheels that have sustained damage
- Expertly replacing worn or damaged tires
- Competently programming software on newly acquired vehicles
- Meticulously replacing defective or worn-out components
- Efficiently replacing depleted batteries
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting vehicle issues with precision
- Conducting routine maintenance tasks to ensure optimal vehicle performance
- Collaborating with the team to streamline workshop operations
- Adhering to industry standards and safety protocols in all repair and maintenance tasks
- Safeguarding and managing workshop tools and equipment responsibly
- Fit and install trackers to cars.
- BMW, MINI
MC TRUCK AND BUS
REPAIR TECHNICIAN
12.2023 - 07.2024
Job overview
- Conduct diagnostic and fault-finding activities to identify issues with vehicles
- Perform general services including routine maintenance and inspections
- Manage and repair AdBlue systems to ensure compliance with emission standards
- Prepare vehicles for MOT (Ministry of Transport) tests to ensure they meet legal standards
- Carry out MOT testing and certification for commercial vehicles
- Program and calibrate electronic systems and components in vehicles
- Read and interpret fault codes using diagnostic tools to troubleshoot vehicle issues
- Utilize wiring diagrams to identify electrical problems and perform necessary repairs
- Collaborate with the workshop team to ensure efficient and effective repair processes
- Maintain accurate records of services performed and parts used
- Provide detailed reports on diagnostics, repairs, and testing to customers and management
- Ensure all repair work complies with industry standards and safety regulations
- Stay updated on the latest automotive technologies and repair techniques
- Order and manage inventory of spare parts and tools required for repairs
- Offer technical support and advice to junior technicians and apprentices
Tanker Services
Repair Technician
05.2012 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
- Utilized variety of tools and diagnostic equipment to complete repairs.
- Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
- Increased repair success rates, utilizing advanced troubleshooting techniques and tools.
BRENO PARTS
AUTO ELECTRICIAN
01.2007 - 01.2010
Job overview
- Repair and service mining equipment to ensure optimal functionality
- Complete daily pre-start checks on service vehicles to maintain safety and reliability
- Diligently identify the safest, most effective, and efficient methods of equipment maintenance
- Maintain job cards and uphold a high standard of housekeeping in the workplace
- Adhere to service schedules to ensure timely and systematic equipment maintenance
Education
AUTO ELECTRICIAN TRADE TEST
01.2022
KWEKWE POLYTECHNIC
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE from AUTOMOBILE ELECTRICS AND ELECTRONICS
01.2005
Skills
- Proactive mindset
- Self-motivated
- Result-oriented
- Ability to perform tasks under minimum supervision
- Easily adaptable to new techniques and technologies
- Ability to work under pressure
- Good leadership skills
- Conflict resolution skills
- Diagnosing electrical faults
- Repairing electrical faults
- Maintenance of vehicles
- Servicing of vehicles
- Maintenance of heavy industrial equipment
- Customization of VCU configurations
- Optimization of VCU software
- Safety protocol development
- VCU maintenance
- VCU diagnostics
References
- CMED, +263 714365092, Mr. Tshaka, +2711 410 6319
- Tanker Services, +2711 821 6800
- Brenoparts, +2711 624 3248
Timeline
REPAIR TECHNICIAN
MC TRUCK AND BUS
12.2023 - 07.2024
WORKSHOP TECHNICIAN
G.B.
01.2022 - Current
Repair Technician
Tanker Services
05.2012 - 09.2022
AUTO ELECTRICIAN
BRENO PARTS
01.2007 - 01.2010
AUTO ELECTRICIAN TRADE TEST
KWEKWE POLYTECHNIC
NATIONAL CERTIFICATE from AUTOMOBILE ELECTRICS AND ELECTRONICS
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