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
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
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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