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SAMUEL BANDA

Summary

Passionate and driven electrical engineer dedicated to collaborating with diverse engineering departments to provide innovative solutions for companies. Continuously seeking opportunities to expand knowledge and expertise in operating cutting-edge technologies within the field. Skilled in fault finding, circuit analysis, troubleshooting, and installation of electrical systems.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Solar Advisor

Household Solar System
08.2024 - Current

I am actively learning new renewable energy systems and technologies. I install cost effective solar systems for households and do routine inspections. Below are some of my responsibilities as a solar advisor and specialist

  • Produce quotes and proposals
  • Do the PV panel installation and wiring of Off Grid and Hybrid systems
  • Panel inspection and replacement of damaged PV
  • Site assessment and Project planning


Transformer Inspection

Ferroma Transformers
11.2023 - 12.2023
  • Learnt the various tests and test procedures for high voltage transformer to assess proper functionality.
  • I learnt how to use the different measuring equipments for running tests and their safety procedures.

Motor Control and Operations

Polytechnic University
07.2023 - 09.2023

This internship was with my university's Motor labs

  • I performed different motor controls and switching methods.
  • I learnt the use of relays and timers for automation of motor controls and use of PLCs
  • I learnt how to do fault analysis on motors

Switchgear Operations

Polytechnic University
02.2023 - 03.2023

In this internship with the university I spent a month learning the operation of switchgears and learnt the following.

  • Safety guidelines working with HVCBs
  • We disassembled and troubleshot SF6 110kV HVCBs
  • Switching protocols for HVCBs

Education

Diploma - - Solar Engineering

Alison
Ireland
02-2025

Electrical And Electrical Power Engineering - - Bachelor of Engineering

Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University
Russia
08-2024

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest National Technical Secondary School
01.2017

Skills

  • Team player
  • Communication skills
  • Fault finding and troubleshooting Electrical systems
  • Able to use Microsoft Office
  • Able to use measuring instruments
  • Planning and Project management
  • Data collection and Analysis
  • Familiar with electrical blueprints and diagrams
  • Energy efficiency analysis
  • Site assessment

Personal Information

Title: Electrical Engineer

Hobbies and Interests

  • Watching tech and science shows.
  • Learning data analysis for finance.
  • Playing basketball and football.
  • Writing poems and songs.
  • Cooking.

Languages

English
Native language
Russian
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Solar Advisor

Household Solar System
08.2024 - Current

Transformer Inspection

Ferroma Transformers
11.2023 - 12.2023

Motor Control and Operations

Polytechnic University
07.2023 - 09.2023

Switchgear Operations

Polytechnic University
02.2023 - 03.2023

Diploma - - Solar Engineering

Alison

Electrical And Electrical Power Engineering - - Bachelor of Engineering

Saint Petersburg Polytechnic University

High School Diploma -

Hillcrest National Technical Secondary School
SAMUEL BANDA