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Michael Graham

Kumasi

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Principal Electrical Technician Engineer

Electricity Company Of Ghana
06.2010 - Current
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Enhanced system efficiency by performing routine maintenance on electrical equipment and systems.
  • Connected electrical systems to external power sources and programmed automated control systems to protect equipment from high voltage.
  • Assisted in new equipment installations, guaranteeing proper setup and optimal performance.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Reduced downtime by troubleshooting and repairing faulty electrical components promptly.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to complete complex projects within deadlines.
  • Enhanced team productivity through training junior technicians on best practices and procedures.
  • Safeguarded personnel and equipment by adhering to strict safety protocols during all tasks.
  • Provided outstanding customer service during site visits, addressing client concerns promptly while maintaining a professional demeanor at all times.
  • Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Conferred with engineers and designers to investigate and solve failure issues.
  • Prepared yearly and technical budgets for electricity projects.
  • Implemented operational timelines for service shut-offs to be observed.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
  • Conducted rigorous quality assurance tests, identifying areas of improvement for product optimization.

Education

Bachelor Of Science - Computer Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
Kumasi, Ghana
06.2015

Higher National Diploma - Electrical/ Electronic Engineering

Cape Coast Technical University
Cape Coast, Ghana
12.2002

Accomplishments

  • Trained and mentored ten junior personnel in preventive and corrective maintenance, troubleshooting procedures and damage control.
  • Supervised team of twelve staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.

Affiliations

A member, Professional Engineer of Ghana Institution of Engineering

Timeline

Principal Electrical Technician Engineer

Electricity Company Of Ghana
06.2010 - Current

Bachelor Of Science - Computer Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology

Higher National Diploma - Electrical/ Electronic Engineering

Cape Coast Technical University

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