CV OF MALIBONGWE PONO

PERSONAL DETAILS

SURNAME: Pono

NAMES: Xhantilomzi Malibongwe

DATE OF BIRTH: 25 February 1979

IDENTITY NUMBER: 7902255296089

MARITAL STATUS: SINGLE

HEALTH STATUS: PERFECT

 LANGUAGE DETAILS

 LANGUAGE SPEAK WRITE

XHOSA EXCELLENT EXCELLENT

ENGLISH EXCELLENT EXCELLENT

AFRIKAANS GOOD GOOD

SPANISH FAIR FAIR

CONTACT DETAILS

162 Cetu Street

Kwamagxaki

Port Elizabeth

6201

CELL NO. +27614573952 E-MAIL: ponoxhantilomzimalibongwe@gmail.com

EDUCATION

HIGH SCHOOL

SCHOOL PE College and Kamvelihle Aduilt Education Centre

GRADE PASSED GRADE 12

YEAR MATRICULATED 1996

SUBJECTS PASSED:

Mathematics N3

Industrial Electronics N3

Electrotechnology N3

Engineering Science N3

English SG

Afrikaans HG

TERTIARY EDUCATION

NAME OF INSTITUTION Nelson Mandela Metropole University

QUALIFICATION Diploma Electronic Engineering

SUBJECTS 1 Subject left to complete my National Diploma is Design Projects 3

Entrepreneurship Skills Programme SBAB with North West University at Pietermaritzburg.

OTHER CERTIFICATES

N4 Electrical Engineering certificate

Project and Planning Management Certificate at IBMIT with Rank Personnel

SKILLS GAINED:

• Forklift Licence

• 5 years Managing my own engineering business called Pono Automotion Engineers CC

• Visual Studio Programming VB, VC++, VC#, VJ++

• PLC Programming Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens. etc

• Drives knowledge of Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi

• TV and Video Camera design and maintenance, Networks, Hifi repairs.

• REPORT AND LETTER WRITING SKILLS

• CONFLICT RESOLUTIONS

• PDP Code B and Learners Code 14

• Learning French

PERSONAL TRAITS:

• INITIATIVE

• INTERGRITY

• QUALITY CONSCIOUS

• SPEECH AND PRESENTATION

EXTRAMURAL ACTIVITIES

I like having a balanced lifestyle, as a result I play rugby (Hilltop Eagles, Try Again) in winter and cricket (Kwamagxaki and Kwadwesi) and athletics in summer. I also like reading engineering journals, magazines and the latest trends in designs, market and doing extensive research.

EMPLOYMENT

Company: Mercedes Benz

Position: Operator Level 4

Type of Employment: Contract

Duties: To Operate Bodyshop Production Systems.

Company: Supersport

Position: Basher

Type of Employment: Employed per match From 31-08-2012 to 22-06-2014

Duties: set up broadcasting equipment and cabling of Radio and Cameras.

Company: ADT Provident Fund

Position: Sales Rep/Marketing

Type of Employment: Commission

Duties: Marketing Alarms, CCTV, Electric Garage and Gates

Skills Acquired: Marketing Electronic Products

Company: Willard Batteries

Position: Operator

Type of Employment: Contract From 23-04-2012 to 31-08-2012

Duties: Packaging and Setting of machinery

Skills Aquired: Setting of machinery, Welding

Company: SABC

Position: Electronic Technician (RBF and TVOBs)

Type of Employment: Internship from 01-02-2011 to 31-03-2012

Duties: Design and Maintenance of Studio Equipment, CISCO Networks, TVs and System Administration.

Skills Aquired: Able to design Studio Equipment (Sonefex Equipment, Codecs, Studio Desks, A to D convertors, Levellers, Mix Minus Projects, DSTV Decoders), Hifis, Amplifiers, TV, Video Cameras and troubleshooting, Vision Mixing, TVOB Editing. Also able to operate XT2 EVS Slow motion Systems and vision control camera operating systems(Racks) and Radio Sound desks

Company: Ford

Position: Student Electronic Technician

Type of Employment: TEMP (4 April 2004 – 31 July 2005)

Main Purpose: Mechatronics and Electronic Inservice training

Duties: Maintenance of CNC Machines and doing modifications on machinery

Skills Acquired :Able to design CNC drives ,machines and processes

Company: Mercantile Hospital

Position: General Maintenance

Type of Employment: Temporary(28/02/2007 to 20 March 2007)

Duties: Electrical Maintenance for stoves, fridges ,air conditioning ,plumbing

Company: Pono Automotion Engineers CC and Mali Automation Pty Ltd

Position: Owner

Type of Employment: My private company since 2006/08/23

Duties: Theses and business plans in Aviation & Automotive Design, Oil, Fuel, Rubber and Polymer Mixing and Processes. Designing car parts to suite the industrial needs. Inerested in acquiring Engineering Manufacturing businesses in Automation, Aviation, Locomotion, IT and Computer and Furniture.

Company: Workforce

Type of Employment: Temporary(25-01-2009 to 31-03-2001) and (July 2010 to 10 January 2011)

Weight Bridge Clerk: March 2009

Setter: Temporary Setter: for 1 month at Bel-Essex for 1month September 2010

Fork Lift Driving and Packaging: From November 2010 to 10 January 2011

Company: Coega and IETI

Position: Electrical Learner

Type of Employment: Learnership from 31March 2009 to end of September 2009

Duties: Learning to do Electrical Installations from Municipal to CNC Machinery

Company: Uitenhage Dispatch Development Initiative

Position: Mechanical Skills Fitter Learner

Type of Employment: Learnership Contract from 15-01-2010 to 22-06-2010

Duties: Learning Hydraulics, Lathes, Car Repairs, Basic Hand Skills, Life Skills

References

1. Name: Musa D Dlamini

 Position : SABC Technology Acting Manager Port Elizabeth

Cell No : 0849900558

Work Tel: 0413911379 E-Mail: dlaminidm@sabc.co.za

2.Name: Steven Hogg

Position : DC Manager Willard Batteries

Tel No : 0414014000

3. Name: Junain Kaizer

Position: Ford Controls Engineer

Tel No: 0414067111

4. Name: Kongolo Kalala

Position: Mercedes Benz Z2.3-2.5 Team Manager

Tel No: 0437062671

Cell No: 0721871396

Mission Statement

I am not scared of work and eager to learn as much as possible. I adapt very quickly to a new working environment and get along with most people. I believe that I am more efficient when working under pressure and get things done fast and affectively. I also find working with people from different cultures and at corporate levels a challenge and it inspires me to do my best in my daily duties. The more responsibilities I have the better I function. Also believe in helping and asking for help when matters arise. I am always searching for new ideas to improve any working environment. My work is my passion. In the right working environment I live to work." My goal in life is to succeed and to do the best in whatever I do., therefore my willingness and eagerness to learn and go the extra mile proceeds me. My ability to work hard shows that I take new challenges head on.