Electrical Power Student Leader
Resume:
MARK ABUONGOR IBUYA
MSc in Electrical Power Systems, University of Birmingham, UK
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EDUCATION
MSc in Electrical Power Systems. Distinction (Predicted)
Department of Electronic, Electrical and Systems Engineering, University of Birmingham
Sept 2020 – Ongoing Birmingham, UK Full-time
Introductory to Electrical power systems and computer engineering (63) Power System Economics (74) Power system stability, control, and protection (74) Power systems operation and control (82) HVDC and FACTS (77) Renewable Energy Systems Integration (73) Final year project: Reliability based Critical Infrastructure upgrade with Photovoltaic integration and strategic energy storage.
BSc in Electrical/Electronic Engineering. Second Class Honours-Upper Division
School of Engineering, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology
Sept 2012 – April 2018 Nyeri, Kenya Full-time
Control and Instrumentation Engineering Electrical Machines Analogue & Digital Electronics Power system analysis Energy systems Machine drives Final year thesis: Comparative analysis of HVAC and HVDC Transmission with line losses.
Secondary education -High School. Distinction
Kisima Mixed Secondary School
Jan 2009 – Nov 2012 Nyeri, Kenya Full-time
Business Studies History Geography
Languages (English & Swahili)
Physics(A) Mathematics(A) Chemistry(A)
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP
Engineers Board of Kenya Graduate Engineer, B14692
SUMMARY
A versatile, analytical, hardworking post graduate student with practical hands-on approach to teamwork and problem solving. Result oriented and able to quickly analyse situations and devise sound solutions to problems. Enriched with Metrology experience in electrical calibrations and inspections in adherence to ISO standards quality management. Consistent track records in projects completion and to the satisfactory standards. These projects were vital in developing teamwork skills, leadership, decisiveness, customer service and attention to details. Interested in electrical power systems, renewable energy, and energy storage technologies. Well equipped with theoretical knowledge in electrical power systems and thus open to challenging projects in any enterprise in this field.
KEY SKILLS &TRAININGS
Electrical simulation software Microsoft Office (word, excel & PowerPoint) Project management Analytical thinking Good Communication skills.
ISO 31000:2018-Risk management awareness. ISO 17025(LQMS) Laboratory Quality management systems awareness.
EXPERIENCE
Technical Trainer
Meru National Polytechnic, Meru
March 2020 – Ongoing Meru, Kenya Full-time
Undertaking training in electrical power systems in accordance with the syllabus. Preparing teaching/learning materials and schemes of work. Setting and marking examinations/assignments. Carrying out research work in power systems studies. Supervising trainees projects and practical work.
Metrology Officer
Kenya Bureau of Standards
June 2020 – Sept 2020 Nairobi, Kenya Contract
Calibration of Power meters, Energy meters, high voltage equipment’s & sources, transformer test benches, magnets, and Instrument transformers. Calibration of multimeters, PH meters, Insulation testers and resistance tests. Routine usage of Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Maintenance of Laboratory Standards and Quality management documentation.
Graduate Trainee
Kenya Bureau of Standards
June 2019 – March 2019 Nairobi, Kenya Full-time
Calibration of electrical equipment’s and familiarization of standards and calibration methods Record keeping and report writing monthly/quarterly. Maintenance of Laboratory standards Site visits calibrations and inspections.
VOLUNTEERING
Student leader
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, Nyeri-Kenya
Jan 2016 – Jan 2017 Nyeri, Kenya Full-time
Organized students get together for feedback and experience sharing, identified students with fees arrears with risk of dropping out of school and support them in collaboration with school and members contributions. Organized mentorship programs to high students on career guidance and drugs abuse. Worked closely with administration to ensure wellbeing of students
PROGRAMMING
Python MATLAB and Simulink C, C++ Digsilent Power factory.
Proteus & Multisim
PROJECTS
AC harmonics filters design for LCC HVDC and power flow with FACTS devices.
Power flow design solution Newton Raphson method, Gauss seidel and fast decoupled techniques.
Small signal stability analysis of single machine infinite bus system.
Design and modelling of synchronous generator, its Per unit calculations and steady state analysis
Designing differential and overcurrent protection scheme for transmission networks.
Microgrid design model, considering economic stability, security, and efficiency.
Study of the relationship between innovation and competition in the UK electricity market.
INTERESTS
Documentaries: Watching science movies, how it’s made and what if
Sports: Close follower of football sports and enjoy watching it since it keeps me active mentally.
Trekking and hiking: Enjoy testing my physical abilities and endurance.
Reading: Reading motivational books.
Reference available upon request
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