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th3m8a/README.md

Hi, I'm Themba aka th3m8a 👋

Solutions Architect | Telecommunications, Industrial IoT & Operational Technology

I am a Botswana-based consulting engineer and solutions architect with more than 20 years of experience across telecommunications, electronic systems, project delivery and independent consulting. I turn operational requirements into practical architectures, technical proposals and controlled implementation plans.

My work sits at the intersection of engineering, business and automation: connecting field systems to reliable digital workflows, improving how complex projects are governed, and using AI and software to make technical delivery faster without weakening evidence, review or accountability.

What I do

  • Solutions architecture and systems integration — telecommunications, radio, IP, telemetry, control & instrumentation, PLC/SCADA and Industrial IoT environments.
  • Engineering automation — Python, PowerShell and JavaScript/Node.js workflows for document generation, spreadsheet processing, validation and quality assurance.
  • Technical proposals and bid engineering — requirements traceability, compliance mapping, evidence control, solution narratives and submission-readiness checks.
  • Project delivery — technical scoping, design review, supplier evaluation, integration, testing, commissioning, documentation and operational handover.
  • AI-augmented consulting — practical use of AI within governed engineering and business workflows, with human approval retained for material decisions.

Current focus

  • AI-assisted engineering and consulting workflows
  • Connected facilities, asset management and Industrial IoT solutions
  • Excel-based operational automation
  • Information governance, evidence traceability and controlled document production
  • Reusable tools that turn complex source material into decision-ready outputs

Toolbox

Area Technologies and methods
Engineering Telecommunications, RAN, microwave, TETRA/DMR, control & instrumentation, PLCs, SCADA, telemetry and Industrial IoT
Automation Python, PowerShell, JavaScript, Node.js and Excel automation
Delivery and assurance Git, GitHub, requirements mapping, evidence registers, document control, automated validation and QA

How I work

I favour evidence before assertion, clear ownership, traceable decisions and verification before release. The aim is not automation for its own sake; it is dependable delivery that people can review, operate and improve.

Much of my consulting work is commercially sensitive, so the public projects shared here will focus on reusable methods, sanitised examples and tools that can be applied across industries.

Let's connect

I am interested in practical collaboration around telecommunications, industrial digitalisation, systems integration, engineering automation and AI-enabled delivery.


Engineering discipline. Practical automation. Verifiable outcomes.

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