Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Corporateskills
Internationalassignments
Training
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MOHAMMED IBRAHIM ATINGA

MOHAMMED IBRAHIM ATINGA

Vasteras

Summary

Adept Electrical Technician Engineer with extensive expertise in electrical installations and maintenance, specializing in delivering secure and top-tier electrical solutions for industrial setups. Proficient in power systems upkeep, as well as the maintenance and repair of electrical components, ensuring seamless operation of electrical systems. The pivotal role of Electrical Technicians in propelling industries forward is underscored by the ever-evolving technological landscape. Dedicated to forging a career aligned with this trajectory, leveraging experience and proficiency to effectively meet the industry's evolving demands.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

SENIOR ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

GHANA GRID COMPANY LTD (GRIDCO)
02.2015 - Current
  • GRIDCo is Ghana's sole power transmission company, operating at various voltage levels including 330kV, 225kV, 161kV, 69kV, and 34kV
  • Gained experience in various departments including Dispatch Operations and Substation Operations and Maintenance, where responsibilities involved handling routine maintenance for substation components such as transformers, breakers, and isolators.
  • Engaged in Operations Planning with a current emphasis on SCADA System Maintenance.
  • My responsibilities in SCADA include maintaining master station hardware components, remote terminal unit (RTU) upkeep, signal integration at both master and remote stations, and the installation, commissioning, and maintenance of UPS systems up to 100kVA in our various Data centers.

SERVICE TECHNICIAN ENGINEER (AC/DC POWER SYSTEMS)

VODAFONE GHANA LTD
03.2013 - 02.2015
  • Vodafone Ghana is a mobile telephone operator offering services nationwide
  • Successfully completed training program at Vodafone Training School in Accra and transitioned into role as Electrical Technician Engineer at data center; ensured uninterrupted power supply to critical equipment.
  • Oversaw operations of main supply from national grid, ensured proper maintenance of standby generator, and prevented power interruptions through effective management of UPS system.
  • Additionally, my role involved traveling across the country to various cell sites, particularly focusing on their power systems, to ensure that no cell site experienced power issues.

MINE PLANT MAINTENANCE (ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN)

GOLDEN STAR WASSA GOLD MINE
06.2021 - 03.2013
  • Roles included installation and maintenance of electrical systems throughout the processing plant, troubleshooting electrical issues with processing equipment, calibration of instrumentation devices, ensuring safety compliance, emergency response, preventive maintenance, and documentation and reporting.

MANDATORY NATIONAL SERVICE; ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA (ECG)
09.2009 - 08.2010
  • The National Service program is a mandatory one-year service for all citizens of Ghana who are 18 years or older at the time of deployment
  • Roles undertaken within both the Commercial and Maintenance divisions at ECG, relevant among them include conducting surveys for new services, managing the replacement of malfunctioning meters, executing installations of new services, handling troubleshooting and electrical wiring issues, monitoring and reporting line faults, and being exposed to the construction and maintenance of High Voltage (HV) Lines, transformer maintenance and installation, and LV power network maintenance and control.

Education

BSc. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING -

REGIONAL MARITIME UNIVERSITY
01.2020

DIPLOMA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING -

KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
01.2005

Skills

  • Field Service Support
  • Electrical Code Compliance
  • Electrical Troubleshooting
  • Customer Relations
  • Energy management
  • Electrical Safety Protocols
  • Hand and power tools
  • Electrical Installations
  • Power supplies
  • Electrical testing
  • Troubleshooting expert
  • Electrical Safety

Corporateskills

  • Safety Conscious First Aid
  • Basic Fire Fighting
  • Advanced use of ICTS; Ms Word, Excel & PPT
  • Team Player Interpersonal Skills
  • Driving License; Class B ATI- 01011970-33057
  • Passport No. G4145000

Internationalassignments

  • SCADA Maintenance Representative for Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) at the Annual Ghana – Ivory Coast Tie Line maintenance on SCADA equipment, Bingerville, Abidjan in June 2018
  • SCADA Maintenance Representative for Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) at the Annual Ghana – Ivory Coast Tie Line maintenance on SCADA equipment, Bingerville, Abidjan in June 2022
  • SCADA Maintenance Representative for Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCO) at the Annual Ghana – Ivory Coast Tie Line maintenance on SCADA equipment, Nayagnia, Ghana in November 2022

Training

  • ABB ENTERPRISE SOFTWARE OFFICE, VASTERAS, ABB SCADA/EMS NETWORK MANAGEMENT SYSTEM FOR POWER SYSTEM, 08/28/17, 09/12/17
  • GHANA GRID COMPANY, TEMA, INTRODUCTION TO POWER SYTEM OPERATIONS AND MAINTENANACE, 02/2015, 04/2015
  • DELTA ELECTROBICS, SOEST, GERMANY, INSTALLATION, COMMISIONING AND MAINTENANACE OF HIGH RATED UPS, 07/08/24, 07/12/24
  • VODAFONE TRAINING SCHOOL, DANSOMAN, ACCRA, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF COMMUNICATIONS AND POWER COMPONENTS, 03/2013

Languages

English
Native language

Timeline

MINE PLANT MAINTENANCE (ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN)

GOLDEN STAR WASSA GOLD MINE
06.2021 - 03.2013

SENIOR ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

GHANA GRID COMPANY LTD (GRIDCO)
02.2015 - Current

SERVICE TECHNICIAN ENGINEER (AC/DC POWER SYSTEMS)

VODAFONE GHANA LTD
03.2013 - 02.2015

MANDATORY NATIONAL SERVICE; ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN

ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA (ECG)
09.2009 - 08.2010

BSc. ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING -

REGIONAL MARITIME UNIVERSITY

DIPLOMA ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING -

KUMASI TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY
MOHAMMED IBRAHIM ATINGA