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JOSHUAH OSEI AMANKWAH

JOSHUAH OSEI AMANKWAH

Sunyani

Summary

Results-driven Electrical and Electronics Engineering with 3 years working experience in designing, developing and optimizing electrical and electronic systems for diverse applications. Have a proficient skills in PCB design, embedded systems, power electronics, power transformers, linear electronics,instrumentation. Proficient in utilising relevant software and tools such us MATLAB, AutoCAD electrical to provide projects successfully on time and within budget. Having a strong mindset, troubleshooting abilities and a commitment to continuous learning and a professional growth. Dedicated to applying sustainable and energy-efficient practices to enhance the efficiency and performance of electrical systems. I am a self-motivated person, highly skilled, obtained a Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering and dynamic Electrical and Electronics Engineer with strong understanding of electrical systems and a passion for innovation in the field.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Professional Electrical Wiring Technician

Ghana Energy Commission
Sunyani
10.2024 - Current
  • Fabricated custom cables according to customer specifications.
  • Installed, tested, and maintained wiring systems in accordance with electrical codes.
  • Ability to wire Bungalows ,kiosks ,apartments
  • Collaborated closely with project engineers during development stages.
  • Maintained inventory of supplies necessary for successful completion of projects.
  • Designed layouts for efficient routing of wires throughout buildings or structures.
  • Installation of earthing

Electrical Technician

Mighty King Engineering Services
Techiman
09.2024 - Current
  • Read and interpreted technical manuals, drawings and schematics to make accurate repair decisions.
  • Worked with other technicians to mount transformers
  • Extending power conductors from one house to another
  • Working and fixing faulty streets lights
  • Putting conductors on poles
  • Performed preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance to keep machinery running at optimal levels.
  • Provided training sessions regarding safe use and handling of electrical systems.

Ecobank Ghana PLC

Direct sales Agent
Sunyani
01.2019 - Current
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Managed inventory and supplies to ensure materials were available when needed.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
  • Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Completed routine maintenance and repair.
  • Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
  • Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.

National Service Personnel - Rehabilitation

VRA / NEDCO
SUNYANI
08.2023 - 10.2023
  • Counting poles and replacing rotten poles in the network
  • Drawing the schematic diagram of the entire network system
  • Injecting and expanding the network systems with the help of supervisors
  • Always keeping records of new injections in the system and reporting to supervisor

Internship - Maintenance Section

GRIDCO
SUNYANI
06.2022 - 08.2023
  • Making sure the battery room are well ventilate with functionable extracted fun to remove all toxic substances and excessive heat before working there
  • Using hydrometer to check the specific gravity of the electrolyte of each cells
  • Was using multimeter to take readings of the voltage level
  • Did capability text to check the strength of the batteries
  • Doing battery Servicing check every month to see if the batteries are working properly
  • After finishing with everything keeping the room clean and taking readings from the rectifiers with the help or assistance from my supervisor

National Service Personnel - Fault Section

VRA / NEDCO
SUNYANI
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Joining and participating with the fault team for installation of three phase or single phase meters for customers
  • Removing and Replacing faulty fuses
  • Using fuse link to join drop out fuse when there is a fault
  • Assisted faults team when there is a conductor cut
  • Having more knowledge about auto reclosers
  • Engaging in fuse changing both on the LV and HT
  • Working from the pole, fisher board to the cut out
  • Calling and asking customers if they have issues with their network
  • Attending all safety meetings during service

National Service Personnel - Lines Section

VRA / NEDCO
SUNYANI
02.2023 - 04.2023
  • Supervising contract workers to weed and create fire belt around all the electric poles to prevent poles from burning
  • Trimimg trees under transmission lines to prevent conductors from binding with each other by using contract workers
  • Joining the lines team to count and maintain electric poles
  • Going around to check towers to see if they are in good conditions
  • Opening ABI's for fault team to work on the lines and transformers
  • Closing and opening jumpers for other sections to work on the network
  • Sometimes joining the other sections on revenue mobilization
  • Joining the team and reading meters on mass disconnections

National Service Personnel - Rotational

VRA / NEDCO
SUNYANI
11.2022 - 01.2023
  • Under supervision worked with transformers with three windings called the tertiary transformers
  • Using Insulation Resistances Test to test the insulation resistance of the windings and also give more details of a power Transformers (50KVA,100KVA,200 KVA)
  • Merggering is done on the transformers to check the resistance from the LV bushings to the HV or HT bushings
  • Having more knowledge about Buchholz Relays to examine the dielectric strength of the transformers
  • Silica jelly are examine properly to remove moisture from the transformers
  • Break down voltage oil test done on the transformers before distribution
  • Join the team to work on power Transformers when they is a fault
  • Ensuring all tools are cleaned and kept in their various tools boxes before leaving the tools room

Internship - Control Units

GRIDCO
SUNYANI
09.2022 - 11.2022
  • Taking readings of parameters like voltage, current, reactive power, frequency, transformer oil, winding temperature every hour in a day
  • Monitoring the load demands of customers and making analysis with the help of the readings to see if there are no fluctuations in the network systems
  • Making sure there are no emergency light blinking on the control room panels if there are alert supervisors quickly as possible
  • Taking readings on the HMI
  • Having more knowledge in SCADA systems

Education

Bachelor’s Degree - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

University of Energy and Natural Resources
Sunyani
09.2022

General Science -

Techiman Senior High School
06.2017

Skills

  • Circuit design
  • Matlab
  • Electrical wiring installation
  • Electrical installations
  • Analytical problem-solving skills
  • Power transformers
  • Signals and control systems
  • Power electronics analysis
  • PCB designs
  • Troubleshooting Electrical System
  • Proficient in interpreting engineering drawings
  • Operation and maintenance of electrical apparatus
  • Embedded systems
  • Experienced in C and Python programming
  • Microcontrollers
  • Power distribution systems
  • Control systems
  • Telecommunications systems
  • Digital signal processing
  • Computer Literacy
  • Planning Skills
  • Instrumentation
  • Linear electronics
  • MS Applications
  • Optimization in power systems
  • Substation equipment
  • Safety compliance
  • Project management
  • Adapting to new technologies
  • Banking products
  • Banking software
  • Attention to detail
  • Organizational skills
  • Multi-tasking
  • Battery maintenance
  • Transformer servicing
  • SCADA systems
  • Network troubleshooting

Certification

  • Certified Electrical Wiring Professional Domestic, Ghana Energy Commission, 01/01/24
  • Overall winner student entrepreneur of the year, Engineering Students’ Associated – GHIE BRANCH 2 UENR, 09/01/22
  • Overall winner of student entrepreneur of the year, University of Energy and Natural Resources Department Computer and Electrical Engineering, 11/01/22
  • Participated in Huawei Datacom quiz held at UENR Sunyani, 06/01/22
  • Participated as a contestant in the national competition, National Science and Math’s quiz, 07/01/17
  • Participated in the Science, Technology, Mathematics and Innovation Education (STMIE), Ghana Education Service, 08/01/16

References

  • Prof. Ing. Dr. Emmanuel Kwasi Nyantakyi, Senior Lecturer, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of Energy and Natural Resources Sunyani, +233 24 848 0088
  • Mr. Michael Owusu Boakye, Branch Manager, Ecobank Ghana Sunyani, +233 50 744 8918
  • Prof. Emmanuel Opuni Frimpong, Out gone pro vice chancellor, University of Energy and Natural Resources, +233 20 744 3787
  • Mr. Desmond Afoakwa Relationship Manager Ecobank Ghana Kumasi, +233555432421

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/28/98
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Contact

+233543616686, 0201139944 amankwahosei98@gmail.com

Languages

Twi
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Professional Electrical Wiring Technician

Ghana Energy Commission
10.2024 - Current

Electrical Technician

Mighty King Engineering Services
09.2024 - Current

National Service Personnel - Rehabilitation

VRA / NEDCO
08.2023 - 10.2023

National Service Personnel - Fault Section

VRA / NEDCO
05.2023 - 07.2023

National Service Personnel - Lines Section

VRA / NEDCO
02.2023 - 04.2023

National Service Personnel - Rotational

VRA / NEDCO
11.2022 - 01.2023

Internship - Control Units

GRIDCO
09.2022 - 11.2022

Internship - Maintenance Section

GRIDCO
06.2022 - 08.2023

Ecobank Ghana PLC

Direct sales Agent
01.2019 - Current

Bachelor’s Degree - Electrical and Electronic Engineering

University of Energy and Natural Resources

General Science -

Techiman Senior High School
JOSHUAH OSEI AMANKWAH