Roberto Joao Tandaucane
Telecoms Transmission Engineer
Maputo,MPM
Summary
Dynamic Transmission Specialist Engineer with Vodacom Mozambique, recognized for exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills. Achieved significant operational cost reductions and improved network reliability through effective transmission planning and root-cause analysis. Proven ability to mentor teams and enhance project success rates, driving impactful results in complex transmission environments.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
Transmission Specialist Engineer
Vodacom Mozambique
02.2013 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive solutions for complex transmission issues.
- Troubleshot and resolved problems with network systems.
- Reduced operational costs through effective management of transmission asset data and reports.
- Increased project success rates by providing technical support on various transmission-related projects.
- Reduced outage duration through detailed analysis of transmission system performance.
- Optimized resource allocation, coordinating maintenance schedules for transmission equipment.
- Evaluated network failures, outages and stabilization strategies.
- Delivered high-quality customer service, addressing inquiries regarding planned outages, construction impacts, and other concerns as needed during project execution phases.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing among team members, mentoring junior engineers on industry best practices and methodologies.
- Assisted in regulatory compliance by reviewing and updating transmission engineering standards and procedures.
- Improved network reliability by designing and implementing transmission line upgrades.
- Led field inspections to assess the physical condition of existing assets, prioritizing repair or replacement activities accordingly.
- Streamlined processes, conducting thorough root-cause analyses of recurring transmission system problems.
- Conducted comprehensive interconnection studies to ensure seamless coordination and collaboration between multiple utility providers during interconnected transmission projects.
- Troubleshot issues with broadcast systems to resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime.
- Installed and configured broadcast software to optimize performance.
- Completed emergency fixes as stopgap until maintenance teams could conduct advanced repairs.
- Designed layouts for transmission lines, lattice towers and monopoles.
- Mentored junior technicians, sharing valuable knowledge gained from years of experience in the field of transmission repair.
- Attended industry-related workshops and training sessions to stay current on new technologies and trends within the field of automotive repair.
- Earned recognition for excellent problem-solving skills in diagnosing complex transmission issues quickly and efficiently.
- Reduced equipment downtime by conducting routine maintenance checks and addressing potential concerns proactively.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively handling unexpected challenges during projects while maintaining professionalism under pressure.
- Improved diagnosis accuracy by continually updating knowledge base on vehicle makes and models as well as their unique transmission systems.
- Collaborated with team members to complete complex transmission repairs, ensuring timely project completion and customer satisfaction.
- Developed accurate load forecasts to inform future investments in transmission infrastructure improvements.
University Teacher
Escola Superior De Ciência Nauticas (ESCN)
02.2012 - 11.2022
- Utilized various assessment tools to measure student understanding and adjust instruction accordingly.
- Served as an advisor for extracurricular clubs and organizations, fostering teamwork and leadership skills among students.
- Improved student comprehension by adapting teaching methods to cater for diverse learning styles.
- Mentored new teachers in best practices for lesson planning, classroom management, and assessment strategies.
- Supervised and guided students during independent research projects, resulting in well-rounded individuals prepared for academic success beyond the classroom.
- Enhanced classroom engagement by incorporating multimedia and interactive activities into lessons.
- Designed customized learning plans tailored to individual needs, allowing each student to achieve their personal best.
- Collaborated with fellow faculty members in curriculum development and implementation for continuous improvement of course offerings.
- Evaluated and supervised student activities and performance levels to provide reports on academic progress.
High School Teacher
Escola Secundaria De Muele
03.2006 - 03.2009
- Established a positive classroom environment by setting clear expectations and fostering open communication between students and teachers.
- Fostered positive and pleasant classroom culture while maintaining learning development goals.
- Planned, developed, and executed lessons reflecting high school curriculum and core educational standards.
- Evaluated students' academic and social growth, kept appropriate records, and prepared progress reports to gauge performance.
- Enhanced students'' critical thinking skills through the use of engaging debate topics and problem-solving exercises.
- Created engaging lesson plans, fostered culture of discovery and provided well-organized classroom structure to help students succeed in program.
Assistant to Radio Station Manager
Radio Mozambique
01.2012 - 11.2012
- Facilitated successful remote broadcasts by coordinating logistics, equipment setup, and staff deployment.
- Contributed to station''s overall success with hands-on support during special events such as live shows or fundraisers.
- Enhanced the efficiency of radio station operations by assisting in the coordination and management of daily activities.
- Improved on-air quality with diligent monitoring of audio equipment and preemptive troubleshooting.
Education
MBA -
Universidade Apolitecnica (ESAEN)
Maputo 04.2001 -
Degree in Electronic And Telecoms Engineering - Engineering
Escola Superior De Ciências Nauticas (ESCN)
Maputo 04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Escola Secundaria Emilia Dausse
Inhambane, Mozambique 04.2001 -
Skills
Satellite communications
Problem-solving
Troubleshooting skills
Fiber optic networks
DWDM systems
Root-cause analysis
Project management
Transmission planning
Link budget analysis
Path loss calculations
Microwave transmission
IP networking
Equipment installation
Self motivation
Timeline
Transmission Specialist Engineer
Vodacom Mozambique
02.2013 - Current
University Teacher
Escola Superior De Ciência Nauticas (ESCN)
02.2012 - 11.2022
Assistant to Radio Station Manager
Radio Mozambique
01.2012 - 11.2012
High School Teacher
Escola Secundaria De Muele
03.2006 - 03.2009
MBA -
Universidade Apolitecnica (ESAEN)
04.2001 -
Degree in Electronic And Telecoms Engineering - Engineering
Escola Superior De Ciências Nauticas (ESCN)
04.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Escola Secundaria Emilia Dausse
04.2001 -