Innocent's Resume

Education

University Of Cape Town

  • Degree: Bachelor’s in Electrical & Computer Engineering

  • University: University of Cape Town

  • Year: Final year (4th year)

  • Focus Areas: Embedded systems, telecommunications, and Digital Signal Processing

Malenga High School

  • Qualification: National Senior Certificate

  • Year of Graduation: 2020

  • Achievement: Top achiever of the 2020 class

Work Experience

University Of Cape Town

Academic Tutor

I served as an academic tutor for courses EEE3097S, EEE3096S, EEE2045F, and EEE2041F, assisting students in understanding complex concepts, solving practical problems, and improving their overall performance. The role required a strong grasp of course material, effective communication, and the ability to break down technical topics into understandable explanations.

Responsibilities & Contributions:
– Assisted students with lab exercises, assignments, and marked the tests and lab assignments.

Department: EEE Department
University: University of Cape Town
Year: 2025

Varietas Residence

DC and Admin Subwarden — Residence Varietas

 

As a DC and Admin Subwarden at Residence Varietas, I supported the residence management team in ensuring a safe, organized, and engaging living environment for students. The role required leadership, coordination, and administrative skills to assist with daily operations, student welfare, and residence activities.

Responsibilities & Contributions:
– Assisted with student discipline, conflict resolution, and guidance.
– Managed administrative tasks, including record-keeping and reporting for the residence.
– Coordinated events and programs to foster a positive community atmosphere.
– Supported the Warden in strategic planning and daily operations.

Department: Residence Life
University: University of Cape Town
Year: 2024-2025

Varietas Residence

Student Front Desk Assistant (SFDA) — University of Cape Town

During my tenure as a Student Front Desk Assistant (SFDA) at the University of Cape Town, I was responsible for managing student inquiries, providing administrative support, and facilitating communication between students and various university departments. This role honed my organizational and interpersonal skills, allowing me to contribute effectively to the university’s operations.

Responsibilities & Contributions:
– Managed student inquiries and directed them to appropriate departments.
– Assisted in administrative tasks, including data entry and document management.
– Coordinated communication between students and university staff.
– Supported the front desk operations to ensure smooth daily activities.

Department: Student Services
University: University of Cape Town
Year: 2023

Caco Trading/Elegen

Technical Support Intern — Elegen Generators

 

During my internship at Elegen, one of South Africa’s leading OEM manufacturers and suppliers of generators, I was involved in providing technical support, servicing diesel generators, and implementing PLC programming solutions. This role allowed me to apply my engineering knowledge in a practical setting and gain hands-on experience in power generation and industrial automation.

Responsibilities & Contributions:
– Assisted in the maintenance and servicing of diesel generators.
– Conducted diagnostic tests and troubleshooting of generator systems.
– Implemented and tested PLC programming for generator control and automation.

Department: Technical Support
Company: Elegen Generators
Year: 2024

Core Skills

Panel Wiring

Circuit Design & Soldering

Embedded systems Programming

Web development