ALBERT TSHIAMO CHUMA

Electrical & Electronics Engineer | IT Infrastructure & Gaming Systems Specialist
Kgatleng District, BW.

About

Highly skilled Electrical and Electronics Engineer with robust experience in IT infrastructure support, specialized gaming systems maintenance, and advanced electronics troubleshooting. Proven ability to deliver reliable technical solutions in fast-paced operational environments, leveraging expertise in system diagnostics, LAN/WAN networking, and preventive maintenance to optimize performance and ensure regulatory compliance.

Work

GPB Gaming t/a Hot Slots
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Field Technician

Gaborone, Botswana, Botswana

Summary

Currently serving as a Field Technician, responsible for the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of gaming machines and systems to ensure optimal operational performance and regulatory compliance.

Highlights

Deployed and maintained complex gaming machines and associated systems, ensuring continuous operational readiness and high availability for revenue-generating assets.

Executed comprehensive preventive and corrective maintenance protocols, proactively addressing potential failures and minimizing system downtime across diverse gaming environments.

Diagnosed and resolved intricate hardware and operational faults within fast-paced settings, restoring functionality efficiently and maintaining player experience.

Ensured stringent compliance with CEMS operational requirements and Gambling Authority regulations, upholding industry standards and avoiding penalties.

The Dow Academy
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IT Technician

Mochudi, Botswana, Botswana

Summary

Provided comprehensive IT support for academic and administrative operations, ensuring seamless technology integration and reliable network infrastructure.

Highlights

Delivered essential IT support for over 200 academic and administrative staff, resolving 95% of technical issues within target service level agreements.

Managed and maintained robust Windows systems, LAN/WAN networks, and critical IT infrastructure, enhancing system reliability and connectivity for educational and operational continuity.

Oversaw daily server room operations, including backup procedures and system monitoring, ensuring data integrity and optimal server performance.

Provided expert user troubleshooting and technical guidance, significantly improving user satisfaction and reducing IT-related disruptions across the academy.

Ipachi Capital
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Hardware Engineer

Gaborone, Botswana, Botswana

Summary

Assisted in the development and testing of embedded systems and IoT hardware, contributing to early-stage product innovation and quality assurance.

Highlights

Contributed to the development of embedded systems and IoT hardware prototypes, supporting innovative product design and functionality.

Performed rigorous hardware testing and troubleshooting, identifying and documenting critical issues to improve product reliability and development cycles.

Assisted in the creation of comprehensive technical documentation for hardware components, ensuring clear specifications and future maintainability.

Tronica
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Electronics Technician

Gaborone, Botswana, Botswana

Summary

Diagnosed, repaired, and tested electronic equipment and components, ensuring high-quality performance and adherence to technical specifications.

Highlights

Diagnosed and repaired a diverse range of electronic equipment and components, restoring functionality for critical systems and extending asset lifespans.

Executed comprehensive troubleshooting procedures to identify root causes of electronic malfunctions, enhancing repair efficiency.

Conducted thorough quality assurance testing on repaired and new electronic products, ensuring adherence to performance standards before deployment.

Kgatleng District Council
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Electrical Engineer Attaché

Mochudi, Botswana, Botswana

Summary

Supported electrical maintenance operations and infrastructure assessments, contributing to the reliability of district electrical systems.

Highlights

Assisted in routine electrical maintenance and infrastructure assessments, ensuring the safe and efficient operation of district facilities.

Supported critical load evaluations for various electrical systems, providing data to inform capacity planning and infrastructure upgrades.

Contributed to the preparation of technical reports on electrical system performance and maintenance activities, aiding informed decision-making.

Education

New Era College of Arts, Science and Technology
Gaborone

Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Courses

Power Systems

Digital Electronics

Embedded Systems

Control Systems

Microcontrollers

Instrumentation

Telecommunications

Engineering Mathematics

Industrial Automation

New Era College of Arts, Science and Technology

Level 5 Advanced Technician Diploma

Molefi Senior Secondary School

Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE)

Languages

English

Certificates

CompTIA ITF+

Issued By

CompTIA

Graduate Engineering Technologist

Issued By

Engineers Registration Board (ERB)

Gambling Authority Operational License

Issued By

Gambling Authority

Skills

Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Electrical & Electronics Engineering, Hardware Diagnostics, Embedded Systems Fundamentals, Power Systems, Digital Electronics, Control Systems, Microcontrollers, Instrumentation, Industrial Automation, Electronics Troubleshooting, Hardware Testing, Electronic Equipment Repair.

IT Infrastructure & Networking

IT Infrastructure Support, LAN/WAN Networking, Windows Systems Administration, Server Room Operations, Technical Troubleshooting, VoIP Fundamentals, IT Support.

Software & Programming

Python, MATLAB, Windows OS, Microsoft Office Suite.

Maintenance & Operations

Preventive Maintenance, Gaming Systems Maintenance, Corrective Maintenance, Technical Operations, System Diagnostics, Quality Assurance Testing.

Documentation & Reporting

Technical Documentation, Technical Reporting.