Simon Wafula

Simon wafula

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location of Simon WafulaMombasa County, Kenya
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  • Timeline

  • About me

    C.O.O @ Daveon Solar | Empowering Communities with Sustainable Energy

  • Education

    • Technical university of mombasa

      2011 - 2016
      Bachelor's degree electrical and electronics engineering

      Activities and Societies: Robotics and science team, Participated in annual interuniversity Robtics compettition for 3 years in a row as i.e 2016,2015,2014 part of the electrical team.Represented the school in numerous inter-university exhibitions generally aimed at showcasing innovation and technology.Pioneers and founders of the TUM robotics club.

    • Technical university of mombasa

      2011 - 2017
      Bachelor's degree electrical and electronics engineering 2nnd class honours

      Activities and Societies: On the Job trainig experience as a student labwork and instrumentation practicals.Rigorous assessmnet as part of the course structure.Did 3 attachment/internship programmes that spanned 3 months each of work experience in Doshi compny and Kaluworks ltd.

  • Experience

    • Doshi group of companies

      May 2013 - Aug 2013
      Engineering intern

      preventive maintenancebreakdown attendancegeneral cleaning and maintenance of machinetroubleshooting and repair of machine circuitryinstallations; lighting , power cables , surveillance

    • Sunami solar ltd

      Jun 2016 - Apr 2023
      Research and development engineer
    • Doshi group of companies

      Jul 2016 - Aug 2017
      Electrical engineering technician

      Equipment preventive maintenance , Machine breakdown attendance ,troubleshooting and management.Factory energy metering and analysis ,Embedded systems repair and maintenance,Automation systems repair and installations

    • Daveon solar solutions

      Nov 2019 - now
      Chief operations officer

      Daveon Solar Solutions is a social enterprise based in Kenya that seeks to bridge the energy access gap in marginalized and off-grid areas. We provide clean and affordable energy solutions to households and small businesses, as well as solar water pumping solutions to small scale farmers to help them increase productivity and become more climate resilient. Our mission is to empower communities with sustainable solutions that create a brighter future for all.

    • Redavia

      Aug 2021 - Apr 2023
      Technical support specialist

      Power Data Logging Feasibility study Site surveys and assesmentsActive onsite troubleshooting

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • C# fundamentals

      Udemy academy
      Jul 2021
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    • Startup school online

      Y combinator
      Jun 2017
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    • T3 energy and petroleum regulatory authority license

      Energy and petroleum regulatory authority
      Nov 2023
    • Certified business development certificate

      Bridge for billions
      Apr 2022
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    • Introduction to cybersecurity

      Cisco
      Jul 2020
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