Experience

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  KETRACO

  • NAIROBI

  • TRANSMISSION LINE ELECTRICAL ENGINEER

    • Sep 2014 - Present
    • NAIROBI

    Supervision of the design, construction and commissioning of high voltage transmission lines ( 132kV,220kV,400kV,500kV HVDC) and their associated substations and OPGW (Optical Pilot Ground Wire)

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  Safaricom

  • Kenya

  • NOC (Network Operations Centre) Intern Engineer

    • Jun 2012 - Sep 2012
    • Kenya

    I was attached in Safaricom Ltd in the Network and Service Operations as a NOC shift Technician.During this period of attachment, I gained hands-on experience on:1.Site Powering.2.Network element faults identification for both 2G and 3G networks.3.First level fault clearance.4.Site access management.5.Proper reporting level in Remedy Application.6.Proper escalation of faults to both internal and external teams.7.Control of Work Orders execution.8.Providing network status updates via mail and broadcast SMS.9.Providing inputs to NOC reports.10.Fault follow up across the network.

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  Huawei

  • Kenya

  • INTERN ENGINEER in the Technical Service Department

    • May 2011 - Jul 2011
    • Kenya

    During this period of attachment I was exposed to the following knowledge and experience:--BTS installation,commissioning and installation such as BTS3900 and DBS3900.-Analysis,Troubleshooting and Correction in GSM/WCDMA network.-Micro-wave links planning,design and implementation.-Operations and Maintenance Support for 2G/3G network.-Knowledge and Exposure to: -Telecom Network Fundamentals in GSM,WCDMA,SDH and DWDM -BSS and RAN network signaling analysis,architecture and protocols on various interfaces -Introduction to MSS(MSOFTX3000) working principles -GSM procedures such as Mobile Call Originating,Mobile Call Termination,Location Update,etc