Ben Kamau
Electrician
Nairobi, Nairobi Province,Nairobi
Summary
Resourceful electrical apprentice with exceptional communication and organization skills demonstrated over 5 years in electrical industry. Ambitious and quick-learning with unwavering work ethic. Excellent skills and knowledge of new construction wiring, renovations and residential repair..
Eager to contribute value to team through strong troubleshooting and diagnostics skills combined with superior repair abilities. Reliable with background in electrical wiring, installation and repair.
Skilled in diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues with swiftness and accuracy.
Adept at working with high voltage systems and troubleshooting while adhering to safety protocols. Resourceful and committed to completing projects on time and within budget.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Electrical-apprentice
Arian Vibraniumtechempire
Juja, Kiambu District, Kenya
09.2017 - Current
- Worked under supervision of journeyman electrician to learn trade and develop electrical knowledge.
- Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
- Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
- Pulled EMT and PVC conduit wire according to plans and code requirements.
- Diagnose and repair malfunctioning systems by using test equipment to identify and eliminate bugs within tight time frame earning speed related bonuses.
- Handled installation of electrical components by splicing, joining, and connecting wire.
- Repaired light fixtures, controls, switches, relays, and circuit breaker panels based on detailed evaluations.
- Terminated wiring and connected circuits with correct techniques.
- Spliced, joined and connected wire to accurately install new electrical systems.
- Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
- Adhered to electrical and building codes when installing and repairing electrical systems or components.
- Read and interpreted drawings to provide wiring layouts for new installations.
- Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
- Repaired systems, replaced malfunctioning parts and supported electrical installations.
- Installed new electrical components and fixtures safely and tested systems to enhance power flow.
- Enhanced safety measures by diligently following electrical codes and regulations during installations.
- Streamlined project timelines by effectively collaborating with senior electricians to complete tasks on schedule.
- Improved team efficiency by offering support in interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for complex projects.
- Increased customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing clear communication throughout the installation process.
- Assisted in reducing energy consumption for clients through the successful installation of energy-efficient electrical systems.
- Developed practical skills by actively participating in hands-on training sessions under the guidance of experienced electricians.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by maintaining professionalism and adhering to company policies at all times.
- Minimized errors during installations by carefully double-checking measurements and calculations before proceeding with tasks.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working effectively in various settings such as residential, commercial, and industrial sites.
- Reduced downtime during projects through effective troubleshooting of electrical issues encountered during installations or repairs.
- Expanded knowledge within the field by staying up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in electrical technologies.
Education
Electrical And Electronics Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Jomokenyatta University of Agriculture And Technol
Juja, Kiambu District, KenyaSkills
- Good Telephone Etiquette
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Quality Assurance
- Project Planning
- Excellent Communication
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Organization
- Supervision and leadership
- Organization and Time Management
- Microsoft Word
- Interpersonal Communication
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Certification
- solar panel installation , magnate venturesltd - three months
- computer package Training - three month
- Licensed driver - seven years
Timeline
Electrical-apprentice
Arian Vibraniumtechempire
09.2017 - Current
Electrical And Electronics Engineering - Electrical Engineering
Jomokenyatta University of Agriculture And Technol