FEDERATION CHITOMA

Professional Experience Summary

I am an Electrical and Electronics Engineer with a strong foundation in software engineering and robotics, driven by a commitment to leveraging technological solutions to address critical human challenges. My expertise spans various domains, including electrical and electronics engineering, Python programming, qualitative and quantitative research, and entrepreneurial leadership.

Work Experience

Kenya Power & Lighting Company – Nyeri, Kenya
Field Maintenance (January 2022 - March 2022)
   - Assisted in the maintenance of transformers, street lighting, and live line operations.
   - Managed customer care operations, including meter billing and design.
   - Conducted general field maintenance tasks.
Technical Support Assistance (May 2023 - September 2023)
   - Provided customer support and troubleshooting services.
   - Handled communications, documentation, and system monitoring.

Ngamwa Solar Afya Project, Mukurweini Nyeri Kenya (June 2023 - March 2024)
 - Worked on solar design and installation projects.
 

This shows my professional journey, showcasing a blend of hands-on technical experience and leadership development, which uniquely positions me to contribute effectively in various technological and leadership roles.

 Relevant Education Summary

I hold a BSc. in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Dedan Kimathi University of Technology, complemented by a Certificate in Business Finance from European Business University and a Student Leadership Development Program from the African Youth Leadership Forum. My educational background equips me with a strong technical foundation, project management skills, and leadership capabilities, enhanced by hands-on experience in ethical hacking.

 Dedan Kimathi University of Technology – Nyeri, Kenya (June 2019 – December 2023)

BSc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering

- Key Coursework:

  - Artificial Intelligence

  - Analogue and Digital Electronics

  - Object-Oriented Programming (Python and C)

  - PLC Programming

  - Mathematics for Computing

  - Computation in Engineering

  - Project Design and Management

  - Control Engineering

  - Embedded Systems

  - Instrumentation

  - Software tools (PSPICE, MATLAB, ARDUINO, AUTOCAD, PROTEUS PCB)

  - Communication and Critical Thinking

 European Business University – Luxembourg (September 2021 – January 2022)

Certificate of Business Finance

- Key Coursework:

  - Mathematics for Computing

  - Project Management

  - Entrepreneurship

  - Economic and Social Financial Planning

 African Youth Leadership Forum – Nairobi, Kenya (March 2023 - December 2023)

Student Leadership Development Program (SLDP)

- Key Coursework:

  - Mentorship

  - Community Impact Project

  - Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

  - Emotional Intelligence and Quotient

  - Personality Traits and Teamwork

  - Trust Edge (Eight Pillars of Trust)

  - Leadership

  - Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  - Negotiation Skills

  - Intersection of Law and Diplomacy

  - Conflict Management

  - Peer Mentoring

  - Proactive Problem Solving

 Try Hack Me (September 2023 - Present)

Certificate in Ethical Hacking

- Key Coursework:

  - Ethical Hacking using Kali Linux software

This comprehensive education has provided me with a robust skill set in both technical and leadership domains, preparing me for diverse challenges in the field of electrical and electronics engineering, as well as in business and ethical hacking.