
Leroy Okoth
Engineering / Architecture
Services offered
I am a highly skilled and knowledgeable electrical engineer with expertise in a wide range of areas. My proficiency spans across alternating current networks, computer-aided design, analog and digital circuits, ducts and cabling, electrical assembly, electrical circuit technology (design and drawing), electrical installation, electrical power generation, electronics, lightning protection, measurement technology, power line construction, three-phase and single-phase electricity, and high voltage technology. I am experienced in utilizing circuit design software such as Cadence and LTspice to design and simulate electronic circuits, employing strong circuit analysis techniques and principles. My excellent communication skills enable me to effectively convey technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences, contributing to successful teamwork and collaborative projects. With expertise in microcontroller programming, particularly utilizing C/C++ and assembly language, I have successfully developed firmware for microcontrollers like Arduino and P.I.C., enabling seamless control and communication with various electronic devices. Proficiency in electronics prototyping using breadboards and P.C.B. layout software such as Eagle, coupled with soldering and assembly skills, allows me to create functional prototypes. Furthermore, I possess skills in data acquisition and analysis, employing tools like LabVIEW and MATLAB for collecting, analyzing, and generating reports from electronic devices. My problem-solving abilities, rooted in logical and analytical thinking, allow me to identify and troubleshoot issues within complex technical systems. Lastly, I prioritize safety and strictly adhere to safety protocols and procedures when working with electronic equipment and components, effectively identifying and mitigating potential hazards in the workplace.
Experience
WORK EXPERIENCE
2023 January - July: Internship, Greenex Energy, Solar PV and Water Pumps
• Solar PV System Design and Analysis: Assisted in the design and analysis of solar
photovoltaic (PV) systems.
• Installation and Commissioning Support: Supported in the installation and commissioning
of solar PV systems and water pumps by working closely with the installation team,
ensuring compliance with safety standards.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Assisted in troubleshooting electrical and operational
issues in solar PV systems and water pumps.
2022 January - April: Attachment, KPLC, Ruiru, Technical Services
• Introduced to and studied concepts about electrical plant and protection. Learned skills
about repair and maintenance of distribution transformers, power transformers, and load
tap changers, repair, and maintenance of switchgear, circuit breakers, and isolators,
protection dc circuit testing, and maintenance, and participated in substation
commissioning test procedures.
2021 February - May: Attachment, KPLC, Ruiru, Operations, and Maintenance
• Learned and worked on power transmission, metering, design, and control of power
systems. Further studied and worked with transformers and protection circuits.
• Introduced to and studied the concepts of ducts and cabling, electrical installation, lightning
protection, power line construction, wiring diagrams, and three-phase networks.
2019 April - August: Attachment, Sony Sugar Company
• Learned about industrial processes and the role of an electrical engineer in the efficient
working of processes.
• Introduced to SCADA systems and IoT in managing industrial processes. Learned
extensively about control systems and actuators, power safety and distribution, power
generation, and motor rewinding.
Education
BSc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering
Second class honors upper division
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