Happy Mthimunye
@happymthimunye
Qualified Aircraft Avionician with diverse experience in aviation and retail.
What I'm looking for
I am a qualified Aircraft Avionician with four years of apprenticeship experience in the aviation industry. My journey began at the Denel Technical Academy, where I honed my skills in aircraft radio systems, instruments, and electrical components. My hands-on experience with the South African Air Force and various manufacturing firms has equipped me with a robust understanding of aviation mechanics and the ability to work under pressure.
In addition to my technical expertise, I have extensive experience in office environments and the retail sector. This diverse background has enhanced my interpersonal skills and adaptability, allowing me to collaborate effectively with a wide range of individuals. I pride myself on being detail-oriented and conscientious, always striving to learn and grow in my professional endeavors.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Apprentice
SAAF
Jan 2018 - Oct 2019 (1 year 9 months)
Completed an apprenticeship in aircraft avionics, gaining hands-on experience in aircraft systems and maintenance.
Apprentice
Thata Ubeke Manufacturing
Dec 2016 - Dec 2017 (1 year)
Gained practical experience in avionics through an apprenticeship, focusing on aircraft maintenance and repair.
Apprentice
Denel Aeronautics
Feb 2016 - Nov 2016 (9 months)
Participated in an apprenticeship program, developing skills in aircraft avionics and systems troubleshooting.
Receptionist
Blackmoon Design and Advertising
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015 (1 month)
Managed front desk operations, providing administrative support and customer service in a busy office environment.
Brand Promoter
The Creative Council
Jan 2015 - Feb 2015 (1 month)
Promoted brand awareness and engaged with customers to enhance product visibility and sales.
Temporary Receptionist
NRF
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014 (0 months)
Provided temporary reception services, handling calls and managing office communications.
Temp Receptionist, Brand Promoters Admin
TPG Consulting
Jul 2014 - Jul 2014 (0 months)
Assisted with administrative tasks and brand promotion activities, ensuring smooth office operations.
Office Support
TPG Consulting
Dec 2013 - Dec 2013 (0 months)
Provided office support services, assisting with various administrative tasks and ensuring efficient workflow.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Business Practice Learnership
Learnership, Business Practice
2015 - 2015
Engaged in a learnership program focusing on business practices and operational skills.
Hollard Financial Literacy Training
Training, Financial Literacy
2014 - 2014
Participated in a financial literacy training program to enhance understanding of financial management.
Leadership Training
Training, Leadership
2013 - 2013
Completed a leadership training program to enhance leadership capabilities and teamwork.
The Glen High School
Matric, General Education
2013 - 2013
Completed Matric, achieving the necessary qualifications for further education and training.
Denel Technical Academy
Aircraft Avionician, Aircraft Avionics
2016 -
Completed training as an Aircraft Avionician, gaining essential skills in aircraft maintenance and avionics systems.
Toastmaster International
Training, Public Speaking
2012 - 2012
Participated in Toastmasters to develop public speaking and leadership skills.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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