BRIAN KIPTOO LELON
Graduate Engineer
PROFILE
Electrical and Electronics Engineering
graduate offering extensive knowledge in
power, electrical machines,
instrumentation & control and
telecommunication & information
systems; focused on putting my
university studies and knowledge to
practical, applied use in the engineering
field.
Strong technical and methodical aptitude
with an innate ability to analyze,
coordinate and synthesize data. Effective
communicator with ability to provide
leadership in teams and deal effectively
with different types of people. Ambitious
self-starter, eager to gain hands on
experience in an organization that
embraces creativity and innovation
CAREER OBJECTIVE
To pursue a profession within a
dynamic organization so as to
innovatively provide solutions,
positively transform lives, and
contribute towards the progressive
development of our country.
CONTACT
P.O. BOX 095-20214, KAPKATET.
EMAIL: ************@*****.***
PHONE: +254*********
PERSONAL ASSESSMENTS
Ability to fit and collaboratively
work with purpose driven,
results driven, integrity, self-
motivated and results oriented
team player.
Ability to articulate and translate
complex technical lingo into
plain English and communicate
verbally with clients, technicians
and other engineers working on
a project
Flexible and adaptable to
different working environments
and conditions and willing to be
on emergency callouts.
Methodical approach to all tasks
and strong decision-making
skills and the ability to prioritize
and plan effectively
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Telecommunication
Engineering, October 2019 –Ongoing, Dedan Kimathi
University of Technology (DeKUT) - Nyeri, Kenya.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical and Electronic
engineering (2ND class Honors, Upper Division),
September 2014 – Dec 2018, Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT) - Nyeri, Kenya.
Computer Applications (PACKAGES), January- February 2014, Kericho School of Professional Studies
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) (Grade A-), February 2010 to November 2013. Litein High School, Kericho, Kenya. Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE), (points 377/500), up to November 2009, Kapkatet Primary School, Kenya.
WORK EXPERIENCE
Public Works- Electrical engineering Department, Nyeri; project engineer intern, July,2019-Date
Designing of Electrical systems and working drawings using AutoCAD
Preparation of bills of quantities.
Filling and dispatching of tender documents.
Supervising and allocating duties to technicians
Preparing valuations and technical reports of ongoing projects.
Supervising Installation and maintenance of domestic installation, power distribution lines, street lighting, air conditioning system, fire alarm detection systems and security control systems and structural cabling.
Commission of electrical projects
Dedan Kimathi University of Technology (DeKUT) - Nyeri, Kenya.
(Institute of Technical and Professional Studies); Part time Tutor, October 2019- Date
Train and lecture the following courses: AutoCAD for electrical engineering; Estimating, Tendering &Engineering Service contracts; Electrical installations; Electrical machines; Instrumentation &controls and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs)
Jamii Telecommunications Ltd (JTL) - Nakuru Branch Network Engineer Intern, February – May, 2019
Network management in liaison with Network Operations Center
Client management and event logging
Carrying out site surveys and generating survey reports
New network installations, fiber splicing and switch configurations
Client integration to the network
Performing migrations and network upgrades
James Finlay (Kenya) Ltd- engineering department, electrical section March- April, 2018; Kericho
Electrical installations; electrical wiring and industrial equipment’s
Motor servicing; troubleshooting, maintenance, rewinding, MEMBERSHIP
Engineers Board of Kenya- Graduate
engineer
OTHER SKILLS
Licensed driver (class B, C & E)
Hazard spotting and first aid
Safety, health and environment
Total quality management
HOBBIES
I enjoy Participating in community work,
Biking and adventure.
REFEREES
Dr. Harrison Ngetha (PhD),
Dean. School of Engineering,
Dedan Kimathi University of
Technology,
P.O. BOX 657-10100,
Nyeri.
*****@*****.***
Maj. Dickson Kitur,
Chief Flying Instructor,
Kenya Airforce-Laikipia airbase
P.O. BOX 488**-*****,
Nairobi.
************@*****.***
Eng. Aruma Ekale John,
Public Service Board,
Laikipia County.
P.O. BOX 1271-10400,
Nanyuki.
*********@*****.***
repair and installation of starters and controls.
Diesel and hydro- power stations operation, control and maintenance.
General industrial electrical appliances repair and maintenance.
Plant instrumentation and control- design, installation, maintenance and operation.
Company’s communication systems-installation, troubleshooting, servicing and maintenance.
PLCs systems control and automation.
Construction, operation and maintenance of power systems.
Biogas systems
Kenya Power & Lighting Company Ltd. (KPLC), January – March, 2017, Mt. Kenya Region;
• Maintenance of transmission and distribution lines.
• Troubleshooting of power systems.
• Substation operation, maintenance and servicing.
• Emergency activities and response to power systems.
• Development& Construction of new connections
• Design and analysis of power lines (Dig Silent software application)
• Installation, Testing and commissioning of power system equipment’s
• Protection of power systems.
SKILLS
Solid knowledge of power, electrical machines, control & instrumentation and telecommunication & information systems
Solid understanding on Installation, commissioning troubleshooting, servicing and maintenance of industrial machinery
Designing, drawing and simulation of engineering projects
(AutoCAD).
Electrical wiring and installations
Automations and PLCs
Autonomous and planned maintenance
Solid knowledge of GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS and LTE-Advanced networks.
Ability to set up and configure routers and switches
Good understanding of electrical engineering theory, signal processing and modern communication systems
Design and analysis of power lines (Dig-Silent software application)
Renewable energy technology- Biogas systems
Machine work: milling, facing, turning and drilling.
Good documentation skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office