EUGENE MICHAEL WAFULA
Graduate Electrical Engineer
Summary
Developed technical skills in fast-paced engineering environment, demonstrating ability to analyze and solve complex electrical issues. Known for effective teamwork and strong communication skills, ensuring seamless project execution. Seeking to transition into new field leveraging these strengths to drive impactful results.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Electrical Engineering Technician
Allpack Industries Limited
09.2024 - Current
- Installing electrical wiring, circuits, and control panels for machinery
- Setting up new electrical systems and equipment
- Ensuring proper grounding and safety measures during installation
- Conducting regular inspections of electrical systems and machinery
- Performing preventive maintenance to minimize breakdowns
- Identifying and replacing faulty wiring, switches, and circuit breakers
- Diagnosing electrical faults in machines and production lines
- Repairing or replacing defective components such as motors, sensors, and relays
- Restoring power and reducing downtime in case of electrical failures
- Ensuring compliance with electrical codes and safety regulations
- Implementing lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures during maintenance
- Reporting potential electrical hazards and taking corrective actions
- Assisting in upgrading electrical systems for better efficiency
- Implementing automation and control system improvements
- Working with my supervisors to optimize electrical performance
Electrical Engineering internship
Allpack Industries Limited
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Troubleshooting of electrical issues on printing machines including PINLONG machine, 5PA machine, N6PA machine and 9PAB machine
- Inspecting circuit breakers, limit switches, and other electrical components
- Electrical connection of motors
- Repairing and replacing electrical equipment using hand and power tools screw drivers, drills and side cutters
- Electrical installation and wiring
- Conducting regular preventive maintenance on printing machines to minimize machine breakdowns
- Contributed to a positive team environment by collaborating with fellow interns on group projects and presentations.
Student Electrical Engineering Intern
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO)-Athi River Substation
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Diagnosing and troubleshooting electrical problems in transformers, circuit breakers, relays and control systems
- Performing repairs and replacement of faulty electrical components and equipment in accordance with safety standards
- Conducting testing and calibration of voltage regulators and other substation equipment
- Troubleshot and resolved circuitry issues, maintaining high-quality standards and reducing project delays.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to integrate electrical components into larger system designs.
- Participated in regular safety trainings to maintain an accident-free work environment during internship tenure.
Student Electrical Engineering Intern
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC)- Pumping Station 9- JKIA
10.2021 - 12.2021
- Inspecting and maintaining of electrical systems
- Scheduled maintenance for electrical systems and equipment
- Troubleshot and resolved circuitry issues, maintaining high-quality standards and reducing project delays.
- Participated in regular safety trainings to maintain an accident-free work environment during internship tenure.
Census Enumeration Clerk
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Utilized strong multitasking skills to manage multiple priorities and tasks, ensuring timely completion of each assignment.
- Supported administrative staff with timely completion of daily tasks, ensuring smooth office operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Communications Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
01.2018 - 01.2024
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
St. Patrick’s High School
01.2014 - 01.2017
Certificate - Computer Applications
Christ The King Computer College
04.2018 - 06.2018
Skills
- Excellent oral and communication skills
- Creativity and innovation
- Effective planning and organizational skills
- Proficiency in MS office suite of packages
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Electrical safety
- Electrical testing
- Power distribution
- Digital electronics
- Circuit analysis
- Power systems
Knowledge Skills Attributes
Electrical installation, Computer applications, Driving, Excellent oral and communication skills with the ability to work effectively in a team, Creativity and innovation, Enthusiasm for learning and a proactive attitude, Willingness to adapt to a fast-paced environment and take on new challenges, Effective planning and organizational skills, Ability to interact with a diverse group of people, Good interpersonal skills, Proficiency in MS office suite of packages, Fast thinker with excellent conflict resolution skills, Confidentiality, Respectful, Flexible
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 08/30/99
- Marital Status: Single
Short Courses
- 04/01/18 - 06/30/18, Christ The King Computer College, Certificate in Computer Applications
- 07/01/18 - 12/31/18, Focus Driving School, Driving License
Referees
1) Dr. James Owuor
Chairman, Department of Electrical and communications Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
P. O. Box 190-50100
KAKAMEGA
Tel. 0723 322741
Email: jowuor@mmust.ac.ke
2) Dr. Raymond Wekesa
Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Communications Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
P. O. Box 190-50100
KAKAMEGA
Tel. 0726245727
Email: rjuma@mmust.ac.ke
3) Dr. Filbert Ombongi
Lecturer, Department of Electrical and Communications Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
P.O. BOX 190-50100
KAKAMEGA
Tel. 0715922479
Email: fombongi@mmust.ac.ke
Timeline
Electrical Engineering Technician
Allpack Industries Limited
09.2024 - Current
Electrical Engineering internship
Allpack Industries Limited
03.2024 - 08.2024
Student Electrical Engineering Intern
Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO)-Athi River Substation
05.2023 - 07.2023
Student Electrical Engineering Intern
Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC)- Pumping Station 9- JKIA
10.2021 - 12.2021
Census Enumeration Clerk
Kenya National Bureau of Statistics
08.2019 - 08.2019
Certificate - Computer Applications
Christ The King Computer College
04.2018 - 06.2018
Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Communications Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science & Technology
01.2018 - 01.2024
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education - undefined
St. Patrick’s High School
01.2014 - 01.2017
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