Charlot NOUMBO
Ottawa,ON
Summary
With a proven track record at Africa Engineering Consulting, I excel in leading diverse teams to exceed sales targets and operational goals. My expertise in electrical technology and vendor negotiations, combined with exceptional leadership and communication skills, drives organizational growth and efficiency. Achieved a significant reduction in operational costs through strategic supplier partnerships.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Africa Engineering Consulting
04.2018 - 07.2024
- Worked from ladders, scaffolds and lifts to install, maintain, or repair electrical wiring equipment and lighting fixtures in ceilings, on roofs and on towers.
- Installed and wired electrical transformers, service panels, and circuit breakers.
- Installed, maintained, repaired, and tested equipment for electricity generation and utilization.
- Planned layout and installation of electrical wiring, equipment, and fixtures based on specifications and applicable code.
- Installed, tested and modified circuit breakers, controls, fuses, lights and motors.
- Fixed wiring and circuit systems to correct performance issues and safety concerns.
- Adapted quickly to changing project scopes or requirements while maintaining high-quality work standards under tight deadlines.
- Worked collaboratively with clients, team members, implementation consultants and resources across company to achieve desired results.
- Performed electrical system installation of conduit, wire, power distribution and motor controls.
- Inspected circuits already in place and lead team of electricians through installing high quality new ones.
- Improved layouts for residential electrical systems and read blueprints.
- Mentored junior electrician technicians, sharing knowledge on best practices to enhance team performance overall.
- Enhanced electrical system safety by performing routine maintenance and inspections on various equipment.
- Installed complex electrical systems for new construction projects while adhering to strict deadlines without compromising quality or safety standards.
- Monitored equipment and provided inventory control measures.
- Worked in both commercial and residential buildings installing and maintaining fuses.
- Mitigated risks associated with electrical hazards by conducting thorough risk assessments prior to beginning any task or project.
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Participated in continuous learning opportunities such as industry seminars and workshops to stay current with the latest advancements in electrical technology.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
- Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
- Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
- Monitored financial performance, set budgets and controlled expenses to provide financial stability and long-term organizational growth.
- Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
- Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
- Championed continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced operational performance across all departments.
- Developed and executed comprehensive employee training program, elevating staff skills and improving service delivery.
- Optimized supply chain logistics, ensuring timely delivery of products and significantly reducing transportation costs.
- Negotiated with suppliers to secure better pricing, reducing operational costs while maintaining product quality.
- Cultivated strategic partnerships with industry leaders, enhancing brand credibility and access to new customer segments.
- Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
- Reported issues to higher management with great detail.
- Negotiated price and service with customers and vendors to decrease expenses and increase profit.
Project Manager
Teleinfra Cameroun
04.2014 - 02.2018
- Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
- Delivered exceptional customer satisfaction by proactively addressing client concerns and meeting or exceeding expectations throughout the engagement process.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Managed projects from procurement to commission.
Telecommunications Technician
LEADCOM INTEGRETED SOLUTION
03.2009 - 11.2013
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Efficiently troubleshot fiber-optic connections resulting in quicker restoration of services following outages.
- Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
- Monitored and performed maintenance on telecommunications systems to facilitate optimal performance.
- Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Reduced downtime with regular maintenance of telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
- Responded to service requests during and after business hours.
- Managed and prioritized customer service requests to achieve prompt resolution.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing timely technical support for telecommunications services.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all installations, repairs, and inspections for easy reference in future troubleshooting efforts.
- Assisted in the planning process for new telecommunication sites considering local demographics and geography leading to targeted expansion efforts.
- Conducted regular inspections of telecommunications systems to identify and repair any potential issues.
Telecommunications Technician
Airtel Chad
02.2008 - 02.2009
- Installed and configured new devices and system components.
- Installed and repaired network cabling, hardware and software to maximize operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with other technicians to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
- Reduced downtime with regular maintenance of telecommunications equipment and infrastructure.
- Managed and prioritized customer service requests to achieve prompt resolution.
Electrical Technician
EGTAC
01.2002 - 10.2007
- Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
- Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
- Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
- Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
- Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
Education
High School Diploma -
Technical Secondary School in Dschang
Dschang Cameroon06-1998
Skills
- Leadership and team building
- Efficient multi-tasker
- Effective leader
- Training and coaching
- Verbal and written communication
- Motivation
- Vendor relationships
- Recruitment
- Purchasing and planning
- Sales expertise
- Budget coordination
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Full Professional
Arabic
Elementary
Certification
- [State] Driver's License
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification
Timeline
General Manager
Africa Engineering Consulting
04.2018 - 07.2024
Project Manager
Teleinfra Cameroun
04.2014 - 02.2018
Telecommunications Technician
LEADCOM INTEGRETED SOLUTION
03.2009 - 11.2013
Telecommunications Technician
Airtel Chad
02.2008 - 02.2009
Electrical Technician
EGTAC
01.2002 - 10.2007
- [State] Driver's License
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language (TEFL) Certification
High School Diploma -
Technical Secondary School in Dschang
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