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Addis Ababa, Et

Ethiopia

Providing consulting and implementation services for renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure projects across Ethiopia. Experience includes site assessments, design reviews, commissioning support, system maintenance, and training for large-scale solar PV plants (100MW Metehara project), rural health clinics (Mercy Corps), and resilient microgrids (UNDP).

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

As Director of Facilities Management, spearheaded comprehensive facilities management strategies that resulted in a 15% reduction in incidents and a 30% reduction in operational costs over two years. Developed and implemented ISO 45001-compliant Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for equipment handling, enhancing operational performance. Delivered extensive training to ensure compliance with ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 principles. Successfully integrated sustainable systems and waste reduction initiatives, achieving a 7% reduction in landfill waste. Implemented a data-driven predictive maintenance program leveraging Six Sigma methodologies, which improved maintenance efficiency while enhancing budget performance by 4% over a $50K annual budget.Utilized Agile/Scrum and Kanban methodologies to ensure on-time and under-budget project delivery, while robust vendor risk mitigation strategies optimized operations. Created a comprehensive plan for integrating solar and biofuel energy solutions, projected to increase energy resilience by 62%.

Hydroelectric Projects In Ethiopia: Gerdp, Gibe Iii, And Koysha

Led the electrical design, construction, and commissioning of major infrastructure for large-scale Ethiopian hydropower projects (GERD, Gibe III, Koysha, Beles), including: 500kV switchyard, 110km 20kV distribution lines, 185 - 250km 400kV transmission lines, and multiple substations. Expertise in power system analysis (Scilab, OpenHPL, ETAP, LabVIEW), automation systems, and project management. Consistently delivered projects on time and within budget, mentoring junior engineers and ensuring compliance with international standards.

Ethiopia

Led electromechanical installations and implemented sustainable energy solutions for the Tendaho Dam and Irrigation Development Project, ensuring safety and compliance (OSHA, NFPA 70, UL 508A, IEC 61439). Key accomplishments include developing project budgets and specifications, supervising installations, implementing preventative maintenance programs, and designing solar power systems. Successfully completed energy audits and ensured regulatory compliance.

Ethiopia

Supported senior engineers in the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems for a Portland cement production line. Responsibilities included design review and analysis, on-site installation oversight, and ensuring compliance with project specifications and cost targets. Contributed to on-time and within-budget project delivery.

Master Of Philosophy - Mphil, Electrical Power Engineering

Master Of Engineering - Meng, Electrical Engineering

Mscfe - Master Of Science In Financial Engineering

B.Sc. - Electrical Engineering

Associate'S Degree, Project Management

Associate'S Degree, Facilities Planning And Management

Associate'S Degree, Six-Sigma - Level 5

High School Diploma, Natural Sciences