Kipng’eno Edwin
NAIROBI-KENYA.
Mobile: +254*********
Email: *****************@*****.***
PERSONAL DETAILS
YEAR OF BIRTH : 1991
RELIGION : Christian
NATIONALITY : Kenyan
GENDER : Male
STATUS : Single
ID NUMBER : 32724527
LANGUAGES : English and Kiswahili
CAREER INTRODUCTION
I am an electronical and electronics engineer with a diploma in electrical and electronics engineering (telecommunication option). Possess 6 years of experience in installation, maintaining, and designing of telecommunications systems for broadband, cable, and cellular transmissions. Have a deep familiarity with digital and analog equipment and tools. Moreover, I am detail-oriented troubleshooter who takes pride in coming up with optimally effective solutions that account for all aspects and ramifications. Friendly and professional, builds great rapport with team members and clients alike.
AREA OF EXPERTISE
•Installation, maintenance, and monitoring of the organization’s telecom infrastructure
•Solar installation and maintenance of systems i.e at BAT,Likoni road,Nairobi while at Knights and App Energy
•Generator (CAT,CUMMINS,HYUNDAI) installation, Maintenance, Automation and alternation
•Logging, documenting, and communicating problems and resolutions. Assists with creating and implementing problem incident response procedures
•VFDs,ATs,MCB,MCCB,contactors,changeover,switches,cold rooms,compresors,HVAC systems instalaltion
PERSONAL SKILLS & COMPETENCIES
•Computer Literacy and general use of computers in an organization
•Ducts and cabling
•Equipment testing
•Fiber handling and termination
•Generator installation, maintenance and automation
EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS
YEAR INSTITUTION AWARD
Sept 2014 – April 2018 Nairobi Technical Training Diploma of Electrical and Electronics
Institute Engineering (PASS)
Feb. 2009– Nov 2013 Kericho High School Kenya Cert. of Secondary Education
(K.C.S.E.) - Attained M.G: B-
Jan. 2000 - Nov.2008 Chumo Educational Centre Kenya Cert. of Primary Education
(K.C.P.E.) - Attained M.G: B-
PERSONAL RESPOSIBILITIES
JULY 2024-PRESENT;Field Engineer
Sunculture Company Limited,Eldoret
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Carrying out technical surveys and submitting the reports to the engineering team lead
Designing irrigation systems, conducting installations, and providing after-sale services for SunCulture products
Mentoring and in-field training of new engineers
Guiding clients through contract filling and sending the signed contracts to HQ every Friday.
Contacting all clients assigned promptly and setting the agreed preferred dates in the app sheet
Troubleshoot electrical failures,identifying root cause and undetake corrective measures
Undertake predictive maintenance and applying corrective measures
Filling and syncing Job Submission Forms(JSFs) in the appsheet within the same day the installation/after-sale is done
Vetting clients and initiating dispatches of products via the appsheet once the set threshold requirement has been met.
Reporting of emerging issues during after-sales and installations to the relevant authority as soon as they emerge.
Work closely with the after-sales department to ensure quick resolution of after-sale issues.
Advise and provide recommendations to clients on products that would work best for them during technical survey
Installation of submersible pumps
JUNE2022-JUNE2024; Network Operation Technician
Koko Networks Company Limited,Nakuru
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
. Calibration using cylinders (500ml,1000ml,2000ml)
and commissioning
. Installation of power,cables,sockets
. Calibration of 50000l underground thanks for bioethanol using calibase and 20,50 and 200L prover tank
. Calibration and maintenance of SDS and STS
. Installation of ATG at STS And SDS
. Reporting using AppSheets, spreadsheets,Tookan,Bamboo HR
.Installation of UPs
.Firmware upgrade of teltonika RUT 950 rooter
.RUT 950 rooter configuration
.Autocad designs in making company rigs
.Tablet configuration both to prod-int and prod-ke server communication
.ATG configuration using arduino software
.Instllation of ATG passive barrier for ATG protection
.Installation of Battery Management systems
.Undertake routine inspection and preventive maintenance of ethanol electrical system and downtime
.Cheking battery state of health using battery tester
.Testing compliance of electrical system with safety
FEB2021-AUG2021;Electrical and Electroncs Engineer
Rotary Sun Limited,Nairobi
Key Responsibilities
Installation of three phase motors and its maintenance
Installation of submersible pumps.
Installation of electrical switch board and its maintenance
Installation of electrical lighting in petrol station
Repair of submersible pumps
Lying of petroleum piping system
Installation of petroleum computer system and programming
Tank and deep stick calibration
Installation and maintenance of compress or machine
Plumbing of metal and PPR pipes, fixing joins and elbows using pipe welding machine.
Keeping records of electrical work done,system logs,reports and blue prints changes
Predicting and averting risks involved at work place like predicting risks,filling work permits for routine and non routine tasks
MAY 2020 – JAN 2021: Electrical and Electronics Engineer
Liquid Telecom company limited,Nairobi
Key Responsibilities
•Configuring Network Infrastructure Devices like switches, routers, firewalls, servers
•Hardening Network Infrastructure Devices like switches, routers, firewalls, servers
•Determine how much bandwidth is required for smooth operation of organization's network.
•Provision the connection and internal network devices to meet those requirements.
•Conduct analysis to make the network more reliable.
•Provide project and maintenance for customers Enterprise IT Network Services.
•Work closely with Project Manager / Service Delivery Manager to fulfil project deliverables and operational request.
•Good knowledge and hands-on experience in LAN/WAN/WLAN
•Good experience and knowledge of Mikrotik routers configuration.
•Break-fix for network services maintained which include troubleshooting and problem identification.
•Preventive maintenance / security vulnerability assessment on customers’ network devices.
•Proactive supports of new engineers,technical operators and trainees at technical building program
•Documentation skills to include creating and updating detailed environment design, installation, support and preventive maintenance documentation.
•Develop test cases and conduct proof of concept tests on new software and hardware prior to upgrade
Nov. 2019 – April 2020: Electrical and Electronics Engineer
Kenya Solar Energy Company Limited,Nairobi
Key Responsibilities
Solar installation and maintenance in clients' homes and buildings to ensure that they are working properly.
Installation and maintenance of fiber optic systems in clients' homes and buildings to ensure that they are working properly.
Performing premises structural cabling.
Maximizing network performance by trouble shooting network problems and outages.
Measuring the signal strength of internet connections to ensure that there is adequate performance
Determining solutions to any problems and issues that are preventing the fiber optic systems from performing optimally.
Liaising with project management team and other engineers on a regular basis.
Providing regular updates on the installations' progress.
Install demarcation enclosures, switches and other telecom equipment.
Installation of closures, FATS and trunking
Examine needs on new equipment, calculate costs and help prepare budgets
Educate clients on basic trouble shooting process and answer fiber optic related questions from customers.
Assist the team leader in his duties as required
Understand and strictly adhere to safety practices and guidelines
June. 2018 – Oct. 2019: Electrical and Electronics Engineer
Ketraco Company Ltd,Nairobi
Key Responsibilities
Design, control, and implement electrical systems and products
Develop manufacturing processes according to global engineering codes and standards
Manage engineering projects and deliver them on time
Ensure that installations and applications are in line with the company needs safety standards
Collaborate with engineers and technicians to design and apply new system processes
Perform quality and performance analysis on new and legacy IT systems
Summarize data and report on test results
Examine needs on new equipment, calculate costs and help prepare budgets
Monitor maintenance and inspection plans Erect telecommunication tower components using cables, ropes, pulleys & other equipment
Installation of cables, antennas, microwave dishes and other communications equipment
Install pinwheels, structural steel, cable tray, conduits, antenna mounts, antennas, transmission lines and ancillary equipment on communication towers
Remove, install, and repair aerial telecommunication transmission and distribution antenna, equipment, and associated hardware
Remove, install, and repair various types and sizes of telecommunication cables and lines including fiber optic, coaxial and DC power
Perform various audits and tests, upgrades and maintenance when required
Perform repairs and emergency repairs and restore services when required
Assist the team leader in his duties as required
Understand and strictly adhere to safety practices and guidelines
Knowledge on SCADA,PLC,atoCAD,SLD blueprints
Feb. 2018 – June 2018: Electrical and Electronics Engineer Intern
KenGen,Naivasha
Key Responsibilities
•. Manage installation and/or upgrade of systems.
•Supervise team members performing installations or repairs.
•Prepare instructions and training materials for system operations.
•Lead team in comprehensive problem analysis for existing systems.
•Analyze and solve system and equipment malfunctions and inefficiencies.
•Schedule maintenance and service for equipment and systems.
•Reduce incidence of breakdowns by designing and implementing improved maintenance and service routine.
August. 2017 – Dec 2017: Electrical and Electronics Engineer Attaché
James Finley’s,Kericho
Key Responsibilities
•Manage installation and/or upgrade of systems.
•. Supervise team members performing installations or repairs.
•. Prepare instructions and training materials for system operations.
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•. Lead team in comprehensive problem analysis for existing systems.
•. Analyze and solve system and equipment malfunctions and inefficiencies.
•. Schedule maintenance and service for equipment and systems.
•. Reduce incidence of breakdowns by designing and implementing improved maintenance and service routine.
•Maintenance of boilers and steam operation
ACHIEVEMENTS
I have also participated in installation of fiber optic systems
HOBBIES AND INTERESTS
•Making friends,
•Watching documentaries on current trends in the field of telecommunication
REFERENCES
Please feel free to contact the under mentioned regarding my competence, work ethic, and performance.
1.Vincent Kiprono
2.James Kimani
3.Isack Kogo
Accountant
James Finley’s Limited
Mobile: 072*******
Email:
******************@*****.***
Engineer
Rotary sand company limited
Mobile: 076*******
Email: ***********@*****.***
Pastor
United Church of God
Mobile: 079*******
Email:
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