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Andrew De Kock

Andrew De Kock

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  • About me

    Mechatronic Engineer with a Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

  • Education

    • Paarl Boys' High School

      2012 - 2016
      National Senior Certificate

      Deputy Head BoyDeputy Chairperson of RCL1st Team Water polo ( 2014 - 2016 ) (Vice-Captain)4th Team Rugby ( Captain )

    • Stellenbosch University

      2021 - 2022
      Master of Engineering - MEng Electrical Engineering cum laude

      Thesis topic - Optimal Sizing of Hybrid Utility-Scale Photovoltaics and Pumped Hydro Storage Plants.The project entailed creating a model in Python that allows the user to optimally size a standalone utility-scale hybrid power supply system. The system consists of two renewable energy resources, namely solar photovoltaics and pumped hydro storage. The complete thesis will be available on the university's website

    • Stellenbosch University

      2017 - 2020
      Bachelor of Engineering - BEng Mechatronics

  • Experience

    • HG Molenaar & Co (Pty) Ltd

      Nov 2017 - Dec 2017
      Internship

      Worked at HG Molenaar for two weeks during the December holidays

    • EKCON (Pty) Ltd

      Dec 2018 - Jan 2019
      Internship

      Worked at Ekcon for three weeks during the December and January holiday's.

    • Cape Automation Systems

      Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
      Internship

    • Tramper Technology South Africa

      Jan 2019 - Dec 2019
      Internship

      Worked at Tramper Technologies during the weekends.As well as for five weeks during the June and December holidays.

    • Stellenbosch University Media Lab

      Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
      Postgraduate Engineering Student

      Manager of Stellenbosch University's Media LabThesis Topic ~ Optimal Sizing of Hybrid Utility Scale Photovoltaics and Pumped Hydro Storage Plants.

    • Stellenbosch University

      Feb 2021 - Dec 2022
      Learning Assistant

      I assisted the first and third-year students during tutorials and practicals, and the marking thereof.I am/was involved with the following subjects:2022 Semester 1 - Electrical Drive Systems 3242021 Semester 2 - Electro-techniques 1432021 Semester 1 - Electrical Drive Systems 324

    • Western Cape Government

      Mar 2023 - now
      Mechatronic Engineer

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Master of Engineering (Electrical)

      Stellenbosch University
      Jan 2023

    • Member of Golden Key International Honour Society

      Golden Key International Honour Society
      Aug 2018

    • 2021 Complete Python Bootcamp From Zero to Hero in Python

      Udemy
      Jun 2021
      View certificate certificate

    • Candidate Engineer

      Engineering Council of South Africa
      May 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • The Article Publishing Process

      Elsevier
      Jul 2021

    • Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronics)

      Stellenbosch University
      Dec 2020

    • Masakh'iSizwe Bursary Program

      Western Cape Government
      Jan 2019

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Student Volunteer

      Issued by LIV GROUP on Jan 2022
      LIV GROUPAssociated with Andrew De Kock

    • Lifeguard

      Issued by See en Sand on Dec 2014
      See en SandAssociated with Andrew De Kock