Efraim Sheehamandje Amakali
Windhoek
Summary
Dynamic Electrical Engineer with a proven track record at Telecom Namibia, excelling in system design and technical documentation. Adept at troubleshooting complex electrical issues and enhancing project efficiency through innovative solutions. Strong communicator and mentor, committed to fostering team growth while ensuring compliance with safety standards and optimizing energy use.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Electrical Engineer
Telecom Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
10.2017 - Current
- Designed electrical systems for telecommunications projects across various platforms.
- Conducted system testing to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies into existing systems.
- Analyzed technical specifications to support project planning and execution phases.
- Developed technical documentation for electrical engineering processes and procedures.
- Provided technical support to field technicians during installation and maintenance activities.
- Led troubleshooting efforts for complex electrical issues in network infrastructure.
- Mentored junior engineers on best practices in electrical design and implementation methodologies.
- Installed, tested, and maintained a variety of electrical equipment, including solar systems, standby generators, and transformers.
- Created electrical system drawings, wiring diagrams, and schematics.
- Provided technical support for the installation and maintenance of various systems.
- Monitored project progress against established timelines in order to ensure timely completion.
- Implemented preventive maintenance procedures for all installed equipment as per manufacturer's specifications.
- Collaborated with other engineers on design projects to ensure safety and quality standards were met.
- Conducted energy audits and recommended improvements to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
- Led training sessions for junior engineers and technical staff to improve team skills and knowledge.
- Created manuals and instructions regarding operation of electrical equipment and systems.
Engineering Intern
Telecom Namibia
Windhoek, Namibia
01.2013 - 09.2017
- Assisted engineering team in designing product prototypes using CAD software.
- Drafted technical documentation and reports for engineering projects.
- Participated in testing and evaluation of product designs for functionality.
- Supported project management by tracking timelines and deliverables.
- Identified areas for improvement within existing processes or designs.
- Collaborated with colleagues to develop innovative solutions to challenging problems.
- Maintained records of test results, measurements, calculations, sketches.
- Assisted in the design of engineering projects, such as new power systems and buildings.
- Supported senior engineers in the design of electrical systems.
- Utilized CAD software to create and modify engineering drawings.
Education
Bachelor Degree - Electrical Engineering
Cape Peninsula Univesity of Technology
Cape Town04-2013
Certificate - Projet Management
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Cape Town10-2012
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Polytechinic of Namibia
Windhoek 04-2010
Skills
- System design
- Technical documentation
- Electrical troubleshooting
- Equipment maintenance
- CAD software
- Project management
- Energy auditing
- Process improvement
- Effective communication
- System solutions
- Software programming
- Analog electronics design
- Power electronics
- Embedded systems development
- Optical fiber communication
- Electrical design
- Electrical safety standards
- Battery management systems
- Circuit diagnostics
- DC power control
- High voltage engineering
Languages
Oshiwambo
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Driver's License
- Code B
References
Mr. L Steinbruk
Electronics design and Communication electronics (S3) lecturer
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Polytechnic of Namibia
(+264 61 207-2142
lsteinbruk@polytechnic.edu.na
Mr. A Apata
Engineering lab manager and lecturer
Polytechnic of Namibia
Tel: 061-2072524
Cell: 0812130486
Windhoek
Mr. Trevor Pierce
Former Senior Manager: Support system - Telecom Namibia
+264 851279075
Mr. Jones Libuku
Former Head: Project Management Office (PMO)- Teleco Namibia
0851298326
Timeline
Electrical Engineer
Telecom Namibia
10.2017 - Current
Engineering Intern
Telecom Namibia
01.2013 - 09.2017
Bachelor Degree - Electrical Engineering
Cape Peninsula Univesity of Technology
Certificate - Projet Management
Cape Peninsula University of Technology
National Diploma - Electrical Engineering
Polytechinic of Namibia
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