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David Ifere Kalu

David Ifere Kalu

Electrician
Abudhabi

Summary

Hardworking Electrician well-versed in machine programming and electrical systems, as well as facility and production maintenance. Dynamic Electrical Technician skilled in troubleshooting, overhauls, installations, construction, fitting and wiring all kind of Electrical projects. Licensed electrician in Abudhab with over 8 years of experience in appliance service.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
12
12
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Electrical Technician

IBNE BETAK CONTRACTING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICE
Abudhabi
01.2023 - Current
  • Read blueprint or technical diagrams
  • Inspect electrical components, such as transformers and circuit breakers
  • Install and maintain wiring, control, and lighting systems
  • Identify electrical problems using a variety of testing devices
  • Repair or replace wiring, equipment, or fixtures using hand tools and power tools
  • COMPETENT
  • Problem-solving skills (Trouble shoot)
  • Using and maintaining hand and power tools, such as screwdrivers, pliers and drills
  • Repairing wire systems
  • Installing electrical conduits, cables and tubing( p.v.c pipes)
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Interpreted blueprints, schematics, drawings, and layouts to complete repairs.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.
  • Performed preventive maintenance tasks to verify proper working condition of electrical panels and conduits.
  • Installed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in both flooring and walls.
  • Installed electrical conduit and wiring for power, controls, and lighting.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Installed, adjusted and calibrated electrical equipment and instrumentation to maintain proper performance.
  • Collaborated with IT department to resolve networking issues.
  • Operated and maintained electronic transmitting and receiving equipment.
  • Replaced faulty wiring, switches and circuit breakers to reduce fire risks, boost service capacity and increase versatility.
  • Obtained measurements and readings using volt and ohm meters, meggers, IC testers and dial indicators.
  • Inspected equipment for defects and safety hazards and completed necessary repairs.
  • Assisted with emergency and scheduled shutdowns while performing regular electrical duties.
  • Used information in technical diagrams, schematics, and manuals to understand operations and make successful repairs.
  • Evaluated finished assemblies for compliance with standard procedures and design requirements.
  • Completed custom automation equipment design to customers' specifications using AutoCad.
  • Reviewed existing electrical engineering criteria to identify necessary revisions, deletions or amendments to outdated material.
  • Attended training committees that wrote training modules for equipment operation and testing.
  • Updated hardware and software platforms by implementing automation and efficiency improvements.
  • Analyzed interruption reports and outage databases to identify outage trends and determine needed coordination changes.
  • Prepared yearly and technical budgets for electricity projects.
  • Worked to create safe, low-cost and dependable designs.
  • Calculated amounts for designing and testing electrical systems and supplied finished costs to customers.
  • Completed in-depth performance tests of parts and systems undergoing design optimization in simulated environments.
  • Revamped systems and upgraded wiring, PLCs and drives to handle changing needs.
  • Used surveying equipment to grade and measure land profiles before installation of electrical systems.
  • Interpreted scale drawings of new commissions to determine layout of materials and equipment.
  • Devised and implemented updates and resolutions for handling risks, maintaining compliance and improving designs.
  • Estimated numerical length of runs during new service installations.
  • Trained new system users and employees in classroom type sessions to promote useful system knowledge and operations expertise.
  • Implemented operational timelines for service shut-offs to be observed.
  • Plotted equipment response time and fault range information on graph to determine relay curves.
  • Interpreted test information to resolve design-related problems.
  • Created, aligned, and optimized electrical instrumentation and testing equipment.

Electrician's Apprentice

PRISM SERVICES MAINTENANCE LLC
ABUDHABI
05.2020 - 06.2022
  • Complies with all company safety regulations
  • Inspects the building grounds, and equipment
  • Handles necessary repairs and maintenance
  • Installs equipment and appliances
  • Follows local and state building codes
  • Keep a maintenance log and writes shift report
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
  • Assisted Master Electrician in conduit placement inside designated partitions, walls and other concealed areas.
  • Worked with Master Electrician and other electricians to provide installation, repair and maintenance for All systems.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Completed full apprenticeship program to become qualified Electrician.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.

Electrical Trainee

Aljazeera
Abudhabi
11.2015 - 03.2020
  • Helped complete system installations, digging trenches, and breaking up concrete.
  • Tested continuity of circuits using test equipment to verify compatibility and safety of systems following installation, replacement, or repair.
  • Pulled wire through conduits and through holes in walls and floors.
  • Checked and performed electrical wiring through conduits and holes in walls and floors.
  • Organized materials and tools in to maintain clean and neat work areas.
  • Completed full apprenticeship program to become qualified Electrician.
  • Learned and followed latest electrical codes and regulations to deliver compliant electrical systems.
  • Followed all safety procedures and guidelines to promote safety while working on electrical systems.
  • Identified and studied electrical problems to determine correct solutions.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards and defects.
  • Read and interpreted blueprints and electrical schematics to determine layout of electrical systems.
  • Understood and used proper tools and equipment to install and maintain electrical systems.
  • Connected wires to circuit breakers, transformers and other components to create working electrical systems.
  • Managed business report generation, recordkeeping and supply ordering.
  • Connected appropriate parts to deliver power to audio and visual equipment, signaling devices and heating or air conditioning systems.
  • Examined electrical units for loose connections and broken insulation.
  • Tested electrical systems functionality and continuity of circuits using devices such as ohmmeters, voltmeters and oscilloscopes.
  • Troubleshot and repaired malfunctioning systems and components.
  • Installed safety and distribution components for electrical systems, such as switches, resistors and circuit-breaker panels.
  • Installed 120/208 volt systems and 347/600 volt systems.
  • Replaced and repaired lighting fixtures and electrical control and distribution equipment.
  • Consulted with management on functionality and lifespan of electrical equipment, advising when continued use may be hazardous.
  • Fabricated custom and replacement parts according to specifications, using hand tools.
  • Studied building schematics to determine location of wiring and equipment.
  • Spliced, joined and connected wire to fixtures and other electrical components.
  • Inspected electrical systems, equipment and components to identify hazards, defects and need for adjustment or repair.
  • Repaired or replaced wiring, equipment and fixtures using hand tools and power tools.
  • Interpreted drawings, wiring diagrams, flow charts and written descriptions of project requirements.
  • Followed state and local building regulations based on National Electrical Code.
  • Prevented breakdown of systems by routinely inspecting and replacing old wiring and cleaning circuits.
  • Instructed customers on proper use and safety of electrical systems and equipment.

Education

High School Diploma -

Government College Eric Moore Surulere
Lagos Nigeria
08.2000 - 07.2006

First School Leaving Certificate -

Mivara High School
Lagos Nigeria
09.1994 - 07.2000

and First School Leaving Certificate - undefined

Skills

Power supplies

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Certification

ADNOC E-PTW Certificate

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 20 staff members.
  • Achieved contract through effectively helping with recomndation.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Served as Manager of Maintenance at one of the largest Construction Electricity Distribution Centers in the country.
  • Promoted to Senior Electrical Technician after just 6 months of employment.

Additional Information

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sports

i love foothball and running and as a hobby of sport

Timeline

Electrical Technician

IBNE BETAK CONTRACTING AND MAINTENANCE SERVICE
01.2023 - Current

Electrician's Apprentice

PRISM SERVICES MAINTENANCE LLC
05.2020 - 06.2022

Electrical Trainee

Aljazeera
11.2015 - 03.2020

High School Diploma -

Government College Eric Moore Surulere
08.2000 - 07.2006

First School Leaving Certificate -

Mivara High School
09.1994 - 07.2000

and First School Leaving Certificate - undefined

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