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Gulf Power Electrical Engineer

Location:
Nairobi, Nairobi County, Kenya
Posted:
February 21, 2022

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Duncan Mutethia Kiburi

SUMMARY.

I hold a degree in B.Sc. electrical and electronics engineering (Telecommunications Engineering Major); second upper-division. Experienced with; Fiber Optics and its axillaries, OTDR, SDH, DWDM, IP, Network administration and IT Support, IP phones, Routing and Switching, Network Operation Centre, thermal power plant auxiliary operations, engine hall operations, and control room. Experienced in designing, developing, and maintaining electrical systems, I can read design specifications and technical drawings. I know circuit boards, processors, chips, and electronic equipment. I can identify complex electrical problems, evaluate options and implement solutions. I have an extensive understanding of electrical and electronics engineering, solar sizing, design and installation, digital signal processing, power systems, image processing, and telecommunications. I have the ability in developing budgets, estimating labor and material cost. I have skills in report writing, presentation skills, and conducting tests in electrical circuits. SKILLS

AutoCAD, IT support, Structured Cabling, Network Monitoring, Routing and switching, Unified Networks, OTDR, Splicing, Python (basics), Excel, circuit design, CCTV, electrical installations and repair, troubleshooting, solar PV, battery system, embedded systems, plc, computer skills, PID, microcontrollers, project management, Microsoft office and Linux CLI, data entry, sales, instrumentation and automation, teamwork, good communication skills, good interpretation skills, strong customer service orientation, prioritization of tasks under pressure. Career ambitions

To work in an institution that offers dynamic challenging and rewarding responsibilities enhances teamwork cultivation and continuity in the acquisition of knowledge and skills that would fully utilize my skills and values to the benefit of the client and the institution. Contribute valuable to quality service delivery in Kenya, Africa, and around the world. EXPERIENCE

ICT AUTHORITY — Network Operation Centre Engineer & IT Support October 2020 – to date

• Network Monitoring: Real-time monitoring of the NMS for link status, node status, and power alarms

• Network Troubleshooting: Issuing first level support to clients by performing initial checks on reported faults before escalating to the next level for resolution

• Network Support: consistently monitoring the link to ensure 98% optimization

• Fault Escalation: Escalating faults through assigning trouble tickets to relevant field teams, tracking them up to resolution adhering to SLA

• Providing consistent and Regular updates obtained from Field Teams to clients on Email and/or phone calls observing professionalism and work ethics.

• Collecting, and analyzing various reports (Fault /surveillance/SLA status/challenges/ System performance

/Network utilization) and sharing with management

INSTRUMENTATION ENGINEERS EA, Nairobi— Instrumentation Engineer intern September 2020 to November 2020

• Boilers and Related Accessories installations and maintenance

• Fuel burners installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance

• Air Compressors and Related Accessories installations, configurations, and maintenance

• All Steam Projects and Piping Systems installations

• Compressed Air Projects installations, piping, troubleshooting and maintenance, and commissioning

• Variable Speed Drives (All brands) installations and programming

• Instrumentation & Automation Projects (SCADA Projects, Programmable Logic Controllers)

• Pumps and Servo Motors installations and troubleshooting

• Engineering Consultancy and Energy Audits and Environmental Analysis (Noise & Air) WARTSILA EA Gulf Power, Athi river ii — Operations and Maintenance intern November 2019 to February 2020

• Responsibility included Operation & Maintenance of Wartsila Power Plant and Power System.

• Activities related to operations & Electrical as well as Mechanical. Maintenance of Power instrumentation, Auxiliaries & control systems (PLCs), Power Grid. The synchronization system of generators and generators with grid, operations and maintenance of compressors, separators, motors, RO (REVERSE OSMOSIS), boilers, Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings Monitoring and reviewing information from materials key plant equipment, events, or the environment, to detect or assess problems. KNBS, MERU — ICT Supervisor

July 2019 to September 2019

• Cooperate with county statistics officer to coordinate the whole census activity within the county.

• Troubleshooting the CAPI and networking of the devices to the main server.

• Work with content supervisors to educate the enumerators about the CAPI and the tablets and proxy settings.

• Complete reports daily, send data to the server on daily basis and carry out quality assurance tests to discover errors and optimize results from the juniors. MACHAKOS COUNTY GOVERNMENT DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND PUBLIC WORKS, MACHAKOS — Industrial Attachment.

• Installation of solar panels for the ministry of housing & public works improving power and energy quality in the offices, auto CAD designs and review of electrical drawings, and maintaining quality check of public buildings.

• Compile schedule of materials, bill of quantities for the county government, schedule of materials, weekly reports on the field works.

EDUCATION

Kenyatta University, Nairobi — BSc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering

(Telecommunications Engineering) 2013-2019

Second class Honors’ - Upper Division

Nkubu High School, Nkubu — Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education

(KCSE) 2009-2012

Mean Grade A-

Kiriene Primary School, Meru— Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE)

2004 - 2008

Aggregate: 387 marks out of 500 Certifications

1. HCNA12-811 Datacom Certification by Huawei 1st April 2021 2. HCIA Security Certification by Huawei June 2021 Training

1. Programming for Everybody (Getting Started with Python) by the University of Michigan through Coursera. November 2020

2. Introduction to Networks and Cisco Devices by Cisco through Coursera November 2020

3. Configure and Test Basic Network Connectivity by Coursera November 2020 4. Ticketing system for NOC system.

5. Fiber, OTDR, DWDM, SDH and IP Trainings

6. NMS (U2000, Net Eco), Cacti, Nagvis & or Nagios Training 7. Google digital skills by e-mobilis

8. Google IT Support by google May 2021

9. Huawei Hardware Training on full BTS in AFRALTI 10. CISCO Networking Essentials

Awards:

1. Chancellors’ Scholarship (STEM) Award (Best Student) 2016/2017, 2018 /2019 REFEREES

1. Mr. Jesse Nyokabi O&

M Shift Engineer

Wartsila East Africa

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2. Ms. Angela Mugambi NOC

& GCCN Engineer

ICT Authority

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