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Michael Boakye

Kumasi

Summary

Skilled electrical maintenance technician with the ability to resolve complex electrical issues. I have been able to enhance machine reliability and reduce downtime through proactive maintenance and swift troubleshooting techniques. Known for collaborative teamwork and commitment to high safety standards.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work history

Electrical Maintenance Technician Assistant

Ghana Grid Company Limited
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Carried out routine monitoring of the Grid and recorded current & voltage readings of 161KV (AC) transmission lines to know system performance.
  • Periodically inspected and recorded oil & winding temperature readings on power transformer at the substation.
  • Replace defective light to improve illumination in control rooms and switchyards.
  • Repaired faulty wiring problems, ensuring safe operation of machinery.
  • Maintained accurate records of all maintenance work carried out on low-voltage and high-voltage equipment, promoting clear communication across teams.
  • Assemble, install, test and maintain electrical or electronic wiring, equipment and appliances .

Technician apprentice

Raboako Enterprise
Accra, Greater Accra Region
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Equipment performance was tested and assessed to identify maintenance requirements.
  • Check the continuity, current, voltage, (AC & DC) and resistance of electrical and electronic devices and parts.
  • Worked with the crew to fully wire a three-bedroom house, repairing switches and isolators to ensure optimal operation.
  • Damage to cutting-edge equipment was evaluated, and steps were taken to stop it from happening again.
  • Prevented equipment failure by routinely inspecting, cleaning and checking terminations of cables.

Internship

Ghana Grid Company
Kumasi, Ashanti Region
10.2021 - 12.2021
  • Regular electrical repairs and maintenance improved system performance.
  • Found possible equipment issues and conducted thorough diagnostic testing to quickly fix them.
  • Increased overall productivity through routine preventive maintenance.
  • Carried out comprehensive safety inspections to make sure that regulations were being followed.
  • Plans, technical drawings, schematics, and computer-generated reports were all read and analyzed.
  • Maintained and adjusted electrical equipment to maximize efficiency.
  • Replaced over 50 LED bulbs in control rooms under kumasi substation.

Education

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Kumasi Technical University
01.2021 - 09.2023

National Board For Professional & Technician Exam - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

St. Paul Technical School
09.2017 - 06.2020

PROJECT

Skills

  • Safety compliance
  • Electrical troubleshooting
  • Preventive maintenance knowledge
  • Technical report writing
  • Fault detection and diagnosis
  • Clear communication with colleagues
  • Resilience under pressure
  • Ability to work independently with minimal Supervision

Languages

English
Fluent
Twi
Native

Affiliations

  • problem solving

Referee

Joseph E.K Mensah,

(Supervisory Technician Engineer),

joseph.mensah@gridcogh.com,

0207590820.



Patrick A. Ehoneah,

(Principal Technical Engineer),

patrick.ehoneah@gridcogh.com,

0542811784/0201415089.



                                       

Timeline

Electrical Maintenance Technician Assistant

Ghana Grid Company Limited
11.2023 - 10.2024

Technician apprentice

Raboako Enterprise
05.2022 - 11.2022

Internship

Ghana Grid Company
10.2021 - 12.2021

Higher National Diploma (HND) - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Kumasi Technical University
01.2021 - 09.2023

National Board For Professional & Technician Exam - Electrical and Electronics Engineering

St. Paul Technical School
09.2017 - 06.2020

PROJECT
Michael Boakye