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David Mwema

David Mwema

Muranga

Summary

Motivated and Detail-Oriented Electrical Engineering Graduate with foundational knowledge in power systems, switchgear operations, and electrical installations. While new to the professional field, I have gained valuable hands-on experience through internships and academic projects. I bring a strong work ethic, a passion for problem-solving, and a commitment to continuous learning. Eager to contribute to a forward-thinking organization and grow into a skilled electrical engineer.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Electronics Engineering Technician (Assistant)

AP ELECTRICALS' & HARDWARE SERVICES
Nanyuki
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Inspected designs and finished products for compliance with specifications, drawings, contracts, and regulations.
  • Gained hands-on experience with low- and medium-voltage switchgear, including circuit breakers, disconnectors and fuses.
  • Thoroughly documented works, including faults and resolutions.
  • Estimated material costs and quantities of electronic circuitry and equipment required for each job
  • Thoroughly surveyed and tested various technical products, strictly adhering to testing protocols to achieve set objectives
  • Modified and adapted parts to repair damaged components and improve performance of various electronics
  • Carried out soldering works with precision and care, ensuring quality, compliant workmanship
  • Demonstrated and instructed staff on safe working procedures and standards for repairing and maintaining electrical equipment or electronic devices
  • Disassembled electrical equipment or electronics, repaired malfunctions and damage in circuitry, and assembled components to restore the original equipment or device state.
  • Adjusted operating parameters of electronic devices to achieve specific functionality or behavior
  • Sourced or fabricated replacement parts for damaged or flawed electrical components to restore functionality.
  • Performed safety checks to confirm feasibility of design plans in various conditions.
  • Assisted in the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of switchgear systems for various industrial and commercial projects.

Intern

MURANG'A UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Murang'a
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Demonstrated and instructed on safe working procedures and standards for repairing and maintaining electrical equipment or electronic devices
  • Thoroughly surveyed and tested various technical products, strictly adhering to testing protocols to achieve set objectives
  • Kept technical testing and maintenance records regularly updated for ongoing analysis and reference
  • Disassembled electrical equipment or electronics, repaired malfunctions and damage in circuitry and assembled components to restore original equipment or device state
  • Safely and securely operated various hand and power tools, minimizing error and risk
  • Assembled and tested complex electrical equipment, quickly resolving faults and issues for minimized operational disruption
  • Built test beds, rigs and switching stations with meticulous accuracy, performing regular maintenance to enable safe use
  • Carried out routine repair and maintenance tasks effectively and efficiently, improving equipment performance and reliability
  • Carried out soldering works with precision and care, ensuring quality, compliant workmanship
  • Followed technical guidelines to build and assemble prototype models for demonstrations and testing
  • Informed supervisors of potentially dangerous electrical equipment and executed actions to resolve reported issues
  • Modified and adapted parts to repair damaged components and improve performance of various electronics.

Education

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

MURANG'A UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Murang'a, KENYA
06.2023

Certificate of Higher Education -

St. PETER CLAVER'S SECONDARY SCHOOL
Kithuki, KENYA
06.2018

Certificate of Primary Education -

YIKITHUKI PRIMARY SCHOOL
Makueni, KENYA
06.2014

Skills

  • Maintenance and troubleshooting of electrical systems
  • Digital Circuit Design
  • Reliability
  • Workshop safety protocols
  • Faulty diagnos
  • AutoCAD
  • Electronic Circuit Design
  • Technical Knowledge
  • Switchgear Systems
  • Preventive Maintenance of Switchgear

Languages

English

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 03/21/99
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Kenyan

Certification

Certified by IETK (Institute of Electrical Technicians of Kenya)

  • Comment: This certification verifies my technical proficiency and adherence to industry standards in electrical engineering, further solidifying my commitment to professional development and excellence in the field.

Accomplishments

  • Organizing Secretary, MUT-SET (Murang’a University of Technology Science and Engineering Technology)Played a key role in organizing university-wide engineering and technology events, fostering collaboration and knowledge-sharing among students and faculty.
  • Participant, Makueni Students Leaders Conference (2017 & 2018)Attended leadership development workshops focused on enhancing student governance and academic growth
    .
  • Mathematics Club Chairperson, St. Peter Clavers Secondary School, Led the Mathematics Club, organizing study groups and competitions to promote academic excellence in mathematics.
  • Academic Secretary, St. Peter Clavers Secondary School; Held a leadership role, managing academic activities and fostering communication between students and the administration

Languages

k
First Language

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Electronics Engineering Technician (Assistant)

AP ELECTRICALS' & HARDWARE SERVICES
09.2022 - 11.2022

Intern

MURANG'A UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
05.2021 - 07.2021

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY IN ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

MURANG'A UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Certificate of Higher Education -

St. PETER CLAVER'S SECONDARY SCHOOL

Certificate of Primary Education -

YIKITHUKI PRIMARY SCHOOL
David Mwema