Engineer Engineering

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GIDEON JAPHET BANDA

c/o MARY M BANDA

KABANANA CATHOLIC CHURCH

ST JOHNS PARISH

LUSAKA

PERSONAL DETAILS

Name: GIDEON JAPHET BANDA

Nationality: Zambian

Contact number: +260-********* / +260-*********

Email Address: *************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL AND ACADEMIC BACKGROUND

PERIOD QUALIFICATION INSTITUTION

I

2014-2019 Bachelor of Engineering (Hons)

in Electrical and Electronics

The Copperbelt

university

2013

General Certificate of Education

Advanced

Subsidiary Level and Advanced

Level.

Hillcrest

National Technical

Secondary School

2008-2012 General Certificate of Education St Pauls Secondary Mulungushi School

AWARDS AND ACHIEVEMENT

• Certificate of Achievement in A- level Mathematics

• Class representative in my sophomore year at University. CURRICULUM VITAE

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WORK EXPERIENCE

JOB TITLE: INTERNSHIP March 2020 to ….

EMPLOYER: WIND SUN ENERGY ZAMBIA

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Designing and implementation of electrical wiring installations.

Designing and implementation of solar system.

JOB TITLE: INTERNSHIP April to June 2018

EMPLOYER: BUFFALO POWER LIMITED

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Preparing reports for various projects being undertaken by the company

Preparing the project bill of quantities

Drawing the various single line diagrams for the various projects, to enable an easy representation to enable the integration of renewable power plan to the grid.

Using GPS to find areas of high wind potential for proposed wind power project

Analysis and estimation of cable sizes, types as well as transformer size necessary for a certain project and ensuring every evaluation is economical.

Ensuring sufficient gain of knowledge of every project in the company JOB TITLE: INTERNSHIP PROTECTION DEPARTMENT June to August 2017 OPERATIONS AND MAINTENACE Dept. June to August 2017 EMPLOYER: ZESCO LIMITED

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

Knowing the operations and maintenance of Electrical equipment.

Ensuring all necessary documentation is acquired before beginning any work procedure.

Ensuring all protections schemes of a transformer are adhered to, on all sides of the transformer, i.e. the HV side and LV side

Ensuring safety standards are upheld

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Ensuring that the battery maintenance is carried at each substation on a weekly basis

Ensure sufficient gain of knowledge in every sub section of the department

Attend technical and management meetings

Participating in field work.

Preparing monthly reports.

MEMBERSHIP

ENGINEERING INSTITUTE OF ZAMBIA (EIZ)

AQUIRED SKILLS

• Knowledgeable and experience in electrical engineering softwares (MATLAB, electronic workbench, power world, Digsilent)

• Critical thinking, evaluation, and analysis

• Creative problem solver

• Familiarity and knowledgeable with Engineering instruments

• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and Access)

• Interpersonal and professional written and oral communication

• Management and leadership

• A holder of a driving licence category B

• Typing skills an average of 60 words per minute

PERSONAL ATTRIBUTES

• Highly Organized Person

• Team Worker

• Time Conscious

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• Disciplined and Very Passionate Towards achieving organizational goals.

• Fast Learner and Easily Adapts to New Environments, Situations and Circumstances.

• Ability to Cope Under Pressure and Tight Deadlines.

• Creative Problem Solver

REFEREES

Mr Charlie Troughton

Director

Buffalo Power limited

Email:*******.*********@*************.**

Tel (UK) +44 (0-775*-***-***

+260 (0-977-***-***

Ms Katongo Yamba,

Protection Department,

Senior Engineer,

Zesco Limited,

P.o Box 33304,

Lusaka

Email: ************@*****.***

Mr. Linus Chanda

Co-founder/CEO

Wind Sun Energy Zambia

Email address: ***********@*******************.*** Cell: +260********

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