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Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, Cd

Lubumbashi, Katanga, Cd

- Oversee operations to ensure efficiency and scalability of the technological solutions. Implement robust processes and systems that streamline day-to-day tasks, allowing us to scale impact. Focus on optimizing resource allocation, project management, and organizational structure to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving market and diverse geographical locations.- Embrace and champion corporate responsibility by ensuring that our technological solutions have a positive and measurable impact on the communities we serve. Develop and implement social impact initiatives that go beyond profit-making, addressing broader societal challenges. Communicate transparently our commitment to ethical practices, environmental sustainability, and social responsibility to build trust among stakeholders and the wider public.- Build and nurture strategic partnerships with governments, non-profit organizations, and international bodies to facilitate the implementation and adoption of technological solutions in third world countries. Collaborate with stakeholders to create a supportive ecosystem that enables the efficient deployment of our innovations and addresses regulatory, cultural, and infrastructural challenges.- Set a compelling vision that aligns with our mission of bridging the technological gaps between third world and first world countries. This involves crafting a long-term strategy that emphasizes innovation and sustainable solutions aimed at improving the quality of life for those in less developed regions.- Stay at the forefront of technological advancements and trends to guide the development of cutting-edge solutions. Act as a chief advocate for technology that can make a significant impact on the lives of individuals in third world countries. Foster a culture of innovation within the organization, encouraging the development of solutions that address specific challenges faced by these communities.

Sandton, Gauteng, Za

- Spearheaded the development of a groundbreaking solution for American Tower Corporation (ATC), leveraging AI, computer vision, and hardware engineering to address their asset monitoring challenges across hundreds of thousands of towers globally.- Oversaw the entire project lifecycle, from conceptualization to implementation, taking charge of design, development, and manufacturing processes for custom cameras and sensors installed atop towers, ensuring a holistic and seamless solution.- Established a key partnership with Sony, securing the supply of high-quality cameras integrated into ATC's systems, enhancing the reliability and performance of the monitoring solution.- Pioneered a cost-effective edge computing approach, developing on-site processing capabilities to enable real-time AI analysis of tower data. This eliminated the need for extensive data transfers to the cloud, resulting in significant cost savings for ATC.- Led cross-functional teams, actively engaging with mechanical, software, and electronics departments. Simultaneously involved in low-level programming and high-level integration, ensuring seamless collaboration and communication between technical teams, while also interfacing with executives, clients, and stakeholders. This innovative solution resulted in a substantial financial impact, putting millions of Rands back into ATC's bottom line.

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, Za

- Collaborated with professors to design and develop comprehensive course materials for electrical engineering subjects, with a specialized focus on practical aspects such as PLCs, industrial control systems, and advanced process controls.- Spearheaded the creation of APIs, code, and libraries (specifically for STM32 microcontrollers in C+ and embedded systems) to enhance teaching tools, particularly for digital systems subjects, ensuring a hands-on and engaging learning experience for students.- Conducted research and development initiatives in the field of IoT, applying findings to refine and update course content. Actively participated in designing and programming teaching tools, contributing to the department's commitment to staying at the forefront of technological advancements in electrical engineering education.

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, Za

Completing Thesis requirement for Bachelor of Technology at Nelson Mandela University

Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, Za

- Collaborated with a cross-functional team in the Shell Eco-Marathon to ensure seamless integration of electronic systems with mechanical components, fostering efficient communication between subsystems. Served as the team’s subject matter expert on electronic systems leading comprehensive oversight of all electrical components in the eco-car to ensure reliability and functionality. Proactively troubleshooted and promptly resolved electrical issues, significantly contributing to the overall success and performance of the vehicle during competition. - Successfully integrated electronic control units (ECUs), including adapting a scooter's ECU for optimal performance. Developed and implemented a telemetry system allowing remote monitoring of critical vehicle parameters such as speed, fuel consumption, and other relevant metrics, enhancing real-time data analysis capabilities.- Designed and implemented signal systems to optimize fuel injection and consumption for maximum energy efficiency, involving the programming and configuration of microcontrollers (using C++), which ensured seamless coordination between the engine, electronic components, and the fuel systems.- Innovatively developed and implemented improvements to the braking system, enhancing safety and energy recovery capabilities. Utilized electronic controls to fine-tune braking mechanisms, thereby contributing significantly to the overall efficiency and performance of the eco-car.

Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, Za

- Developed and implemented vehicle diagnostic applications used on production lines in collaboration with DSA, a leading German company. These applications were instrumental in conducting comprehensive diagnostic tests on Engine Control Units (ECUs), ensuring quality and functionality.- Specialized in coding using Java, C++, and C# and utilized frameworks and technologies such as Eclipse RCP, SET, and SQL to build feature-rich diagnostic tools. Employed Eclipse RCP for creating user-friendly interfaces and ensuring a smooth user experience.- Successfully adapted and implemented diagnostic algorithms to run on both production lines and post-production phases, contributing to the identification and resolution of issues at various stages of the vehicle manufacturing process.- Played a key role in ensuring the compatibility of diagnostic applications with a diverse range of vehicle models and ECUs, contributing to the versatility and widespread adoption of the developed tools.

Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape, Za

- Proficiently interpreted electronic plans (e-plans) to assemble and wire complex control panels, ensuring precise and accurate connections.- Successfully integrated various components, including PLCs, computers, safety circuits, and relays, adhering to stringent guidelines for projects critical to the operations of major automotive enterprises, while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations to guarantee the safety and functionality of the control panels.- Demonstrated adept problem-solving skills, efficiently identifying and resolving wiring issues for premium automotive solutions. Implemented rigorous quality control measures to validate the accuracy of wiring, connections, and overall panel functionality before finalizing the assembly of control panels for clients such as Continental Tires, Mercedes Benz, Benteler Automotive Corporation and more.- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to address uncertainties in electronic plans, fostering clear communication and alignment on project objectives.

National Diploma, Electrical And Electronics Engineering

Bachelor Of Technology - Btech, Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering