Renewable energy technologies consultant

CURRICULUM VITAE

Mirii Kelvin Kimani

P.O BOX *36-20115 Egerton, Njoro

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

Mobile: 070*******

PROFILE

I am a highly motivated, enthusiastic and hard-working postgraduate student. I have the expertise required in the management of energy generation from all renewable energy technologies as decentralized systems or integrated to the main electricity grid. I also know about: sustainable development, natural resources management, environmental impact assessment and climate change. I believe proper management of natural resources can amicably solve most of our daily challenges effectively, especially in developing countries that have great potential to be unlocked and be the silver continents.

Core Competencies include:

Natural Resources Management Project Management

Renewable Energy Technologies Carbon capture Simulation models

Power network modelling Surveying and Mapping

EXPERIENCE

Feb 2020 to date: Part-time Lecturer, Egerton University, Njoro Campus

Planning and preparation of lecture and research duties within the department

Contact and teaching time with students

Encouraging students personal life development skills

Invigilating and marking Continuous Assessment Tests and Examinations

Jul 2016 to Jul 2017: Chairman at Natural Resources Egerton University Student Association, Kenya.

I was responsible for the overall Leadership and Governance support to the association

Put my environmental knowledge for creating awareness of sustainable utilization of natural resources at the community level

Put my plan for environmental conservation sensitization programs

Participated in environmental conservation weeks

Devised and presented a plan for tree planting activities around Nakuru county

Negotiated and organized for environmental cleanups within and around the campus in partnership with Kenya Red Cross Egerton chapter

May 2016 to Jul 2016: Attaché at County Government of Nakuru, Department of Environment, Natural Resources and Energy

Participated in the review and approval of 25 Environmental Impact Assessment reports in Nakuru county, Kenya

Collected data using GPS for various suitable locations for possible borehole sites around Nakuru county

Data analysis using Microsoft excel and presented results which were used in the conduction of the borehole project at Njoro Golf club at Nakuru County, Kenya

Aug 2017 to Nov 2017: Polling/counting clerk at Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission

Provided organizational support to conduct verification of 5000 voter’s documents

Monitored and ensured the smooth flow of the voting queue during the voting day

Counted all the votes cast and transmitted online the results to the national tallying centre using KIMS kit

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND

Sep 2018-2019: Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Campus, United Kingdom

Master of Science in Energy

Masters Thesis: Near-zero emission in a coal-fired power plant by deep CO2 capture

Aug 2013-Dec 2017: Egerton University, Njoro Main campus

Degree in Bachelor of Science in Natural Resources Management

First Class Honors

Feb 2009-Dec 2012: Naaro High School

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

Mean Grade B (63 points)

IT SKILLS

During my Master's dissertation, I gained understanding and used Aspen Plus Simulation Model

Good understanding of EnergyPlan, HOMER and SAM software for modelling power networks

Good working knowledge of project management software and tools (MS Project and GANTT charts)

Highly competent user of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, Publisher and PowerPoint

Confident and effective use of social media: Twitter, Facebook and YouTube

Basic Digital skills from Google

Membership

Energy Institute (Student Membership)

Awards

Commonwealth Shared Scholarship on September 2018 tenable at United Kingdom, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh Campus.

SKILLS AND HOBBIES

Strolling

Watching technological development documentaries

Reading

REFEREES

Dr Bernard K Kirui

Lecturer Egerton University

Mobile:072*******

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

Dr George Were Eshiamwata

Deputy Director-Kenya National Commission for UNESCO, Nairobi

Mobile No:072*******

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

Dr Eva Sanchez Fernandez

Masters Thesis Supervisor

Heriot-Watt University, United Kingdom

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

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