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Hussein Abdirahman

Hussein Abdirahman

Energy Engineer
Nairobi,Nairobi County

Summary

Junior energy and/or environment engineer holding a bachelor of engineering in the field of energy and environment engineering, and have practical experience in real time energy audit and energy management practice in industries. Participated in a project on the implementation of an energy management system for the sugar, ethanol and beverage industries in 2020. Also Equipped with internship experience in the installation of electrical systems and designing of newly built high-rise residential apartments. I’m an energetic and career-driven individual who is looking for an opportunity to grow and invest relevant knowledge, skills and ability for the betterment of the organization and myself.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineering Internship

Ortegia Partners Limited
06.2021 - 01.2022

Internship under supervision of head engineer of Engineering and Project Management Department to develop skills in project management, and electrical solutions and installation designs of newly built residential apartments. During internship period I worked in assisting head of engineer under these following areas; Developed electrical design with respect to electrical drawings and safety compliance at construction sites, overseeing and assisting supervision of electrical installation at construction sites, developing energy efficient ideas that meet standards and region practices of energy efficient homes, and demonstrating and analyzing feasibility of renewable energy options available in the region.

  • Participated in site visits, helping to survey ongoing and planned installations and retrofits.

Energy Auditing Internship

Arch Associates, consultant
02.2020 - 10.2020

Joint-project managed by arch associates, consultant who are a group of senior professionals whom expertise's are in environmental and energy auditing. auditing of electrical and thermal equipment's of various industries included. Roles played collectively are:

  • Performed energy audits to determine current energy use and recommend plans for savings.
  • Monitored and analyzed energy consumption.
  • Advanced knowledge and improved team support by learning functions of energy auditing roles.
  • Audited energy-related design problems, including design configurations and arrangements.
  • Established current usage against baseline expectations to identify overages and coordinate assessments.
  • Measured and documented real-time energy usage at different points of production systems in industry.
  • Outlined comprehensive energy improvement plans such as adding insulation, operational practices, and improving specified processes.
  • Determined best strategies for improving industrial energy efficiency by inspecting processes, thermal devices, and electrical systems.
  • Proposed strategies for energy savings to decrease operation costs.
  • Completed research and compiled data into desired format.

Energy Engineering Internship

NECSOM - Garowe
07.2019 - 07.2019

I worked in the various departments of NECSOM, A power supplier of Garowe, Somalia. Mainly at the generation plant where the renewable technologies play 40% such as wind turbine and PV solar. I also worked transmission and Distribution department, and Hybrid control system of the generation plant. Roles played during internship:

  • Worked effectively with diverse team to accomplish daily objectives and meet long-term goals.
  • Restored performance levels by adjusting settings and completing minor repairs.
  • Detected operating problems with continuous monitoring of equipment and indicators.
  • Identified operational faults and performance issues by testing and troubleshooting completed systems.
  • Managed operation of wind turbine generator systems, including coordinating start-up and restarting of components.
  • Supported industry research and performance analysis by collecting turbine data.
  • Diagnosed and resolved problems involving wind turbine generators and control systems.
  • Supported development, execution, and documentation of project assignments in compliance with committed timeliness and project goals.
  • Aligned electricity output with target phase, frequency and voltage levels.
  • Kept generators, turbines, and pumps in good working order with regular maintenance.
  • Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Energy And Environment Engineering

Dawood University of Engineering And Technology
Karachi, Pakistan
02.2021

High School Degree - Standard High School

Al-muntada Secondry School
Burtinle, Somalia
05.2015

Skills

  • Energy audit experience
  • Energy efficiency and conservation experience
  • Problem solving skills
  • Analytical skills
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Communication skills
  • Project management skills
  • Microsoft office proficiency skills

Certification

  • Power Plant Commissioning Training Certification - 3 month Training - at Usman Institute of Technology from February 2019 to May 2019
  • IBA CED Science & Technology Entrepreneurship Program - at Institute of Business Administration- IBA from December 2017 to May 2018

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Urdu
Upper intermediate (B2)
Swahili
Intermediate (B1)
Somali
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Affiliations

Registered with Pakistan Engineering Council (Under Pakistan Engineering Council Act 1976) as a Registered Engineer

Work Availability

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Timeline

Engineering Internship

Ortegia Partners Limited
06.2021 - 01.2022

Energy Auditing Internship

Arch Associates, consultant
02.2020 - 10.2020

Energy Engineering Internship

NECSOM - Garowe
07.2019 - 07.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Energy And Environment Engineering

Dawood University of Engineering And Technology

High School Degree - Standard High School

Al-muntada Secondry School
Hussein AbdirahmanEnergy Engineer