Liadi A. Akande, Pmp® Email & Phone Number

Pullman, Washington, United States

Pullman, Washington, United States

Pullman, Washington, United States

Pullman, Washington, United States

Energy Systems Innovation Center (Esic)

• Modified the IEEE benchmark testcases to include DERs like grid forming and grid following inverters, battery banks,wind turbines, and ran models on the Opal-RT and RTDS Real-time Operating System.• Validated model results from simulators like GridLAB-D and OpenDSS on Hardware-in-the-Loop real-time (HIL)simulators like Opal-RT and RTDS.• Ran co-simulation between transmission network on RTDS and distribution network on Opal-RT for improved speed

Lagos, Nigeria

• Managed four renewable energy projects from initiation to closure, with a success rate of 96%.

Lagos, Nigeria

• Designed a cumulative 2.5 MWp industrial solar microgrid project (in Homer Pro, PVsyst and SketchUp) with an average performance ratio (PR) of 88%.• Designed the protection of solar energy systems to achieve maximum uptime and efficiency.

Lagos State, Nigeria

• Designed a cumulative 4 MWp rural electrification mini-grid solar project (in Homer Pro, PVsyst and SketchUp) with an average performance ratio (PR) of 82%. The success of its launch helped the company meet its $20M series A round.• Started the design department of the company and had a major role in building it from the ground up.

3B, Tiamiyu Savage Street, Victoria Island, Lagos

▪ Appropriate sizing of inverter, photovoltaic (PV) panel, Battery, and load ratio to achieve maximum efficiency. ▪ Designed the installation of 970kWp micro-grid and grid-tied solar projects, mainly in commercial markets like Sabon-Gari & Iponri. ▪ Design different sizes of Commercial and Industrial (C&I) solar projects using different OEMs like Victron, SMA, Fronius, Huawei etc.▪ Simulate designs on solar design software like Homer, PVsyst, Helioscope, Sunny Design Web, Fronius Solar Configurator, PVsol etc.▪ Model the site in 3D using SketchUp and Layout to show PV panel arrangement.

7, Abagbon Close, Victoria Island, Lagos

▪ Team lead for on-site energy audit, installation and maintenance for different project of about 150kWp▪ Provide project daily report.▪ Proffer innovative renewable solutions.

Cbc Towers, Olubunmi Owa Street, Off Admiralty Way, Lekki Phase 1, Lagos.

• Designed and installed low-voltage remote-controlled transformer loadshedding device with 95% efficiency.• Installed and configured 33kV auto-reclosers, Ring Main Unit (RMU), 33kV outdoor breakers and switchgears.▪ Preparation of technical/financial bids.

Lagos, Nigeria

Project▪ Construction of 18nos surface tanks at MRS Terminal, Tin Can Island, Apapa, Lagos.Roles▪ Troubleshooting and repair of faulty electrical equipment and installations on site▪ Site electrical weekly report and inventory keeping for all electrical equipment▪ Maintenance and fueling of CAT diesel generators.

Agege, Lagos

Projects▪ Solar installations in some Total Nigeria’s Managers’ residences.▪ Electrical rehabilitation of NIPCO gas station, Ikorodu roadRoles▪Supervision of fresh electrical installations and upgrade▪Preparation of BOQ for contract biddings

Lagos, Nigeria

Projects▪National Engineering and Technical Company (NETCo), Victoria Island, Lagos.▪MTN Switch/Data Centre, Ojota, Lagos.Roles▪Communication Cabling.▪Communication Room Development.▪ Ip Security Surveillance System (CCTV)▪ Network Audit and Certification. Network Infrastructure Support.▪ Clean Power Provision (UPS).

Master'S Degree, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Electrical And Electronic Engineering, 3.63/4

Electrical Power Systems Power Electronics Control Engineering

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