AMEDESU MICHAEL AKAKPO
Summary
MEng Energy Systems Engineering (KNUST) graduate with with 13 years' experience in electrical power systems, critical equipment maintenance, and industrial safety. Completed KNUST, Introduction to Oil and Gas Exploitation (2023) and certified in OHS Management. Expect in power distribution, motor control, VSDs, transformers, RO water treatment, and solar/ utility power generation. Seeking to leverage proven maintenance and HSE expertise in Oil and Gas as Electrical / Instrumentation / Maintenance Technician.
Overview
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Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Biomedical Engineer
Sahel Health Ghana
Accra
11.2022 - Current
- Led daily operations of junior Biomedical Technicians to ensure optimal workflow and team coordination. the work of the junior Biomedical Technicians and the Patient Care.
- Troubleshot, repaired, and maintained equipment following manufacturer guidelines.
- Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO's according to protocol;
- Perform water quality checks to include but not limited to, free chlorine, total chlorine, and water hardness testing;
- Perform safety checks and test on all pre-treatment water equipment including but not limited to carbon tanks, water softeners, RO units, UV lamps and ultra-filters.
- Preparation of acid and bicarbonate concentrates in the Mixing facility for dialysis treatment sessions.
- Executed disinfection protocols for RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines to maintain safety and compliance standards.
- Supported program's goals for patient outcomes by adhering to quality patient care standards and contributing to company objectives.
- Attend and participate in monthly Quality Assessment and Performance Improvement (QAPI) Meetings.
- Use appropriate safety measures including personal protective equipment (PPE) as necessary.
- Tests monitor and machine functions, including alarms, conductivity, and temperature.
- Measures and adjusts blood flow rates according to established protocols and prescription.
- Installed and serviced dialysis machines and reverse osmosis plant to ensure optimal performance. and maintenance of the dialysis machines and reverse osmosis plant.
Business Developer / Solar Engineer
Nocheski Solar Ltd
Tema
09.2020 - 01.2022
- Led site assessments and hazard analyses to ensure safe installation of power systems, enhancing safety and compliance.
- Provide technical support for installation, start-up testing and performance monitoring.
- Provided technical support during installation and start-up testing, monitoring performance to maintain system reliability.
- Lead site assessment, hazard analysis, and safe installation of power systems.
- Sized systems for new customers, advising on optimal operations to meet energy needs effectively.
Assistant Biomedical Engineer
Riverwood's Medical
Ridge Hospital
05.2018 - 09.2020
- Installed, serviced, and maintained dialysis machines and reverse osmosis plant to support continuous patient care and equipment reliability.
- Repair, calibrate, test, clean and disinfect dialysis machines, water distribution loop and RO's according to protocol.
- Repaired, calibrated, tested, cleaned, and disinfected dialysis machines, water distribution loop, and RO systems to ensure compliance with health and safety standards.
- Conducted safety checks and tests on pre-treatment water equipment, including carbon tanks, water softeners, RO units, UV lamps, and ultra-filters to maintain operational integrity.
- Disinfection of RO, distribution system, and hemodialysis machines according to protocol.
- Tests monitor and machine functions, including alarms, conductivity, and temperature.
- Installed and serviced dialysis machines and reverse osmosis plant to ensure optimal performance.
Assistant Biomedical Engineer
Accra Kidney
04.2016 - 05.2018
- Prepared dialysate following established procedures and dialysis prescriptions to ensure patient safety and treatment efficacy.
- Tested monitor and machine functions, including alarms, conductivity, and temperature, to maintain operational reliability and compliance with health standards.
- Measured and adjusted blood flow rates according to established protocols and prescriptions to optimize patient treatment outcomes.
- Installed and serviced Fresenius Machine 4008 S/E/H/B and NIPRO Machine to ensure optimal performance.
National Service
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
Accra
09.2014 - 04.2016
- Prepares dialysate according to established procedures and the dialysis prescription.
- Tests monitors and machine functions, including alarms, conductivity, and temperature.
- Measures and adjusts blood flow rates according to established protocols and prescription.
- Installation, servicing and maintenance of Fresenius Machine 4008 S/E/B/H.
Solar Technician
Burro Brand Ltd
Koforidua
01.2014 - 08.2015
- Assess job site, identify, and resolve any potential hazard.
- Energy Efficiency training for clients.
- Installations and Servicing of installed systems.
- Repair of faulty inverters, charge controllers etc.
- Seizing of system for new customers and advising them on system operations.
Solar Technician
Energy Care Ltd
Accra
01.2013 - 12.2013
- Test and evaluation of PV cells, charge controllers, inverters, batteries etc.
- Providing technical support to installation teams during installation and start-up testing, system commissioning and performance monitoring.
- Installations and Servicing of installed systems.
- Repair of faulty inverters, charge controllers etc.
- Seizing of system for new customers and advising them on system operations.
Education
Master of Engineering (MEng) - Energy Systems Engineering with Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
Koforidua Technical University
Higher National Diploma - Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
Koforidua Technical University
KoforiduaSenior High Technical School -
Koforidua Senior High Technical School
Koforidua, E/RSkills
- Knowledgeable in electrical power systems and designs
- Knowledgeable in Power distribution, motor control, variable speed drives, transformers
- Site assessment for the implementation of projects
- Proficient in energy audit and energy efficiency management of facilities
- Preventive and predictive maintenance, fault diagnosis and repair, maintenance planning
- Good occupational Health and Safety Management practice
- Experience with test and measurement equipment's and other support equipment is highly desirable
- Strong initiative skills, ability to work independently with less supervision, deliver on duties, responsibilities and meets deadlines
- Excellent presentation skills gained through my experience as a business developer
Personal Information
Nationality: Ghanaian
Projects/ Consultancy:
Solar Power Systems Engineer: Solar power systems installation, redesign and design for small and medium homes and offices, energy audit and energy management training., Biomedical Engineer: Help setup and redesign dialysis unit at Prime Care Hospital (Accra), Riverwoods medical Centre (Ridge Hospital), RivAres Dialysis (Takoradi), R.M.A Hospital, General Family hospital (Asamankese), Trust Hospital (Osu), Koforidua Regional Hospital etc. (Fresenius 2008H/K and 4008S/B/E/H, B-Braun, NIPRO, NIKKISO and Gambro.
Certification
- July 2026: General Fresenius RO Machine and Electricals.
- August 2025: Perfect Point Solution Centre. Access Control, Video Intercom IP & Analogue, CCTV IP & Analogue, Electric Fence.
- November, 2023: KNUST - Introduction to Oil and Gas Exploitation.
- April 4, 2022 - 6th April, 2022. Victron Energy Training.
- August 23th-24th, 2022. AGI Energy Service Centre, Accra. Case Studies Training In Renewable Energy Business.
- 5th July to 30th July, 2021. Dream Renewables, Ho. Hands-On Training in Energy Efficiency and Stand-Alone Solar power.
- 09/ 2018 – 10/2018. Executive Certificate: (Occupational Health and Safety Management). African Centre for Capacity Building, Accra.
Workshops and Training Participated:
- Victron Energy Installation Training / BYD Battery installation, management and configuration.
- National Project Management Conference, Sogakope.
- Ghana Renewable Energy Fair and National Symposium.
- West Africa Clean Energy and Environment
Timeline
Principal Biomedical Engineer
Sahel Health Ghana
11.2022 - Current
Business Developer / Solar Engineer
Nocheski Solar Ltd
09.2020 - 01.2022
Assistant Biomedical Engineer
Riverwood's Medical
05.2018 - 09.2020
Assistant Biomedical Engineer
Accra Kidney
04.2016 - 05.2018
National Service
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
09.2014 - 04.2016
Solar Technician
Burro Brand Ltd
01.2014 - 08.2015
Solar Technician
Energy Care Ltd
01.2013 - 12.2013
Master of Engineering (MEng) - Energy Systems Engineering with Management
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology
Bachelor of Technology - Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
Koforidua Technical University
Higher National Diploma - Renewable Energy Systems Engineering
Koforidua Technical University
Senior High Technical School -
Koforidua Senior High Technical School