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Electrical Technician

Location:
Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana
Posted:
June 07, 2024

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NELSON YAO GAGOH

CAREER OBJECTIVE

An ambitious, self-motivated Electrical Technician seeking an opportunity in a reputable company where I can utilize my educational capabilities, skills, experience and deep knowledge of electrical designing, installing, and inspection of electrical system with dedicated and hard work in order to support the company's growth and success.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE

• An experienced, passionate Electrical Technician with an extensive background in residential, commercial and industrial electrical installation.

• Skilled at working with clients to provide seamless communication and high-level services.

• Adept at troubleshooting and performing diagnostic tests and repair problems with electrical wiring and equipment, including switchboards, generators, transformers, circuit breakers and lighting systems, working to ensure that all systems coincide with relevant codes and regulations.

• Inspection of electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects, and the needs for repairs.

• Ensuring that all electrical work complies with IEEE regulation and Mincom regulation concerning fire hazards, electrical, and work safely.

• Highly experienced in installing and maintaining wiring, control, and lighting systems in both residential, commercial and industrial settings.

• Bringing forth leadership, dedication, and over eight years of experience providing superior customer service.

CONTACT

Phone

(233) 055-***-****

Email

******************@*****.**

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Post Address

P.O Box HP 217 Ho -Volta

Region-Ghana

EDUCATION

Ho Technical University,

Ho, Ghana 2019 - 2022

HND Electricals/Electronics

Engineering, First Class

St. Comboni Technical

Institute,

Sogakope, Ghana 2014 – 2017

• National Board for

Professional and Technician

Examinations (NABTEX)

• Able to work independently and as a part of a productive team, flexible about working hours, can work shifts and multi-tasking abilities required to meet demanding deadlines.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Ho Technical University, Department: Electricals/Electronics Engineering

November 2022 to date

Duties:

• Assists in teaching in the Electrical/Electronic Laboratory.

• Prepares supplies and equipment for laboratory lectures.

• Assists in teaching various courses.

• Assigned by teaching Power System, Power Generation and Power System Protection.

• Teaching and assistance to students individually in a small group, in order to master the concept presented by the lecturer.

• Assists in evaluating assignment and quizzes, by marking and recording of results for continuous assessment.

• Conducts reception hours and supporting students’ research projects. Electricity Company of Ghana Limited(Under private)-Sogakope June 2020 to Aug. 2020

Provided extensive support in network construction and its maintenance

• Traced and rectified faults on LV distribution network.

• Carried out maintenance works on distribution transformers and associated switchgears

• Performed tests on transformers, circuit breakers, arresters prior to commissioning.

Certificate II

• Technical Examinations Unit

(TEU) Certificate II

• National Vocational Training

Institute (NVTI) Foundation

Certificate

RELEVANT SKILLS

AND ABILITIES

Maintenance skills.

Diagnostic and

troubleshooting skills.

Effective knowledge

about Preventive

Maintenance.

Blueprints and

schematics interpretation.

Ability to work

effectively in diverse

work groups.

Ability to diagnose and

rectify faults on electrical

equipment.

Ability to manage

downtime and make calls

on time schedules as

needed.

Ability to work under

pressure.

Internship

Teaching Assistant (NSP)

GIK Electricals Construction-Sogakope June 2021 to Aug. 2021 Responsibilities:

• Wiring of domestic and commercial.

• Prepares wiring layout drawing on building plans.

• Designation of electrical system.

• Wall chiselling and conduit pipes erection.

• Wiring and installation of switchgears and accessories.

• Carrying out of pre-commissioning tests.

• High Pressure Sodium and Mercury lamps installation and maintenance.

• Fault diagnosing on domestic and commercial appliances. June 2017 to date

• Wiring of domestic and commercial both Single Phase and Three Phase.

• Design and installs new system to replace obsolete residential equipment and systems resulting in an average 20% savings on energy cost.

• Installs meter bases and wires new electrical panels to replaced outdated panels.

• Diagnoses and troubleshoots electrical problems by performing electrical repairs and replacing defective parts such as switchboards, transformers, generators, lighting systems, sockets, fuses and switches.

• Creates accurate estimates and work proposals for residential and commercial wiring projects and completes work efficiently while ensuring the highest possible quality.

• Maintains project safety standards while performing electrical work and partners with outside contractors to minimize down time or rework. LEADERSHIP EXPOSURE

• President, Redeem Hostel, Ho Technical University: 2021/2022.

• Class Prefect, St. Comboni Technical Institute: 2015/2017

Ability to work extended

hours.

Highly regarded for safe

work practices.

KEY IT SKILLS

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Programming (C, C++)

AutoCAD

MEMBERSHIP

Student Member, Ghana

Institution of Engineers (GhIE)

HOBBIES

Reading

Listening to music

Research

Electrician (Self Employed)

Internship

SEMINARS AND WORKSHOP

• PLC troubleshooting- April 2021-Ho Technical University

• Solar PV Installation-November 2020-Ho Technical University

• Motor Installation and troubleshooting-August 2020-Ho Technical University

REFERENCES

Dr. Baidenger Agyekum Twumasi

Head of Department-Electrical/Electronic Engineering Ho Technical University

Phone: 024*******

• Mr. Bright Sedem Nukafu

Electrical Engineer

Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Ltd-Tema

Phone: 024*******

• Mr. Isaac Gagoh

Electrical Engineer

Electricity Company of Ghana -Sogakope

Phone: 024*******



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