Ray Bwambale (Bray)

Experience

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  Umeme Ltd

  Jun 2017 - Aug 2017

  Electrical Engineering Intern

  As an intern at Umeme, I gained valuable experience across multiple key departments, contributing to the planning, metering, and overhead lines sections. In this role, I executed the following:1.Planning Section:🔸️Assisted in the development and implementation of electrical infrastructure plans.🔸️Conducted data analysis to optimize power distribution and reduce downtime.🔸️Collaborated with senior engineers to ensure efficient energy management.2. Metering Section:🔸️Installed, calibrated, and maintained electric meters to ensure accurate billing.🔸️Conducted energy audits and analysis, identifying areas for consumption reduction.🔸️Assisted in resolving metering issues and improving data accuracy.3. Overhead Lines Section:🔸️Supported the inspection and maintenance of overhead power lines.🔸️Assisted in the design and implementation of safety protocols for line workers.🔸️Worked on projects to enhance the reliability and efficiency of the power distribution network.This internship experience provided me with a comprehensive understanding of the electrical utility industry, equipping me with practical knowledge and skills that continue to inform my engineering career. Show less

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  Urge Uganda

  Mar 2020 - Nov 2020

  Junior Graphic Designer | Urge Uganda (Design Agency)

  During my tenure at Urge Uganda, a dynamic design agency, I had the opportunity to take on various responsibilities that significantly enhanced my design skills:🔸️Visual Concepts: Developed visually captivating concepts for a diverse client base, translating their ideas into stunning design solutions for both print and digital media.🔸️Collaborative Projects: Worked as part of a collaborative team, contributing to the development of marketing campaigns, branding materials, and multimedia presentations.🔸️Client Interaction: Interacted directly with clients, understanding their design requirements, and effectively delivering tailored solutions that met their expectations.🔸️Software Proficiency: Gained proficiency in design software such as Adobe Creative Suite, enhancing my ability to create high-impact visual materials.🔸️Project Management: Managed multiple projects concurrently, improving my project coordination and time management skills.My experience at Urge Uganda not only allowed me to contribute to the agency's creative projects but also fostered my growth as a designer, providing a solid foundation for design excellence and client-centered solutions. Show less

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  Freelance

  Dec 2020 - May 2021

  Experienced Freelance Designer

  As an experienced freelance designer, I've had the privilege of specializing in three distinct areas:1. Social Media Advertising: I've crafted captivating visuals and campaigns that drive engagement and boost brand presence on social media platforms, helping clients stand out in the digital landscape.2. Sports Designs: My passion for sports translates into compelling designs for athletic events, team branding, and sports-related marketing materials, creating visual experiences that resonate with fans and athletes.3. Design Teaching: Sharing my knowledge and expertise, I've engaged in design teaching, helping aspiring designers hone their skills, fostering a new generation of creative professionals.This diverse experience has not only allowed me to excel in these specialized areas but also to continuously expand my creative horizons and contribute to a wide range of design projects. Show less

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  Woodhask CPAs

  Jun 2021 - now

  Graphic Designer || Woodhask (Business Firm)

  At Woodhask, I played a pivotal role in building the brand identity from the ground up, crafting a visual language that aligns with the firm's values and objectives. This involved creating the logo, color palette, typography, and other brand elements that are integral to their identity.Today, I continue to support Woodhask's graphic design needs as part of a retainer contract, ensuring that all their visual communications consistently reflect their established brand identity. This ongoing collaboration allows me to provide creative solutions that help the firm maintain a strong and unified presence across all design materials. Show less

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  Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited

  Sept 2023 - now

  During my tenure as a Graduate Trainee Electrical Engineer at UETCL, I embarked on a comprehensive 360-degree training program, gaining invaluable exposure across various company departments. Notably, I immersed myself in the following technical sections:1. Maintenance: I was actively involved in the maintenance of critical power transmission infrastructure, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of the grid.2. Control Section: I learned to manage and optimize power flow and system stability through hands-on experience in the control section.3. Power Protection Section: I developed a deep understanding of power protection systems, contributing to the safeguarding of critical assets.4. Planning: My involvement in the planning department allowed me to grasp the strategic considerations involved in power transmission and distribution.5. Safety and Services: I actively participated in promoting a culture of safety and provided essential services that support the company's mission.This comprehensive training has equipped me with a well-rounded perspective of the electricity supply industry and a solid foundation in electrical engineering, paving the way for continued growth and contributions in this dynamic sector. Show less In my role as a Graphic Designer at UETCL, I play a pivotal role in shaping the company's communication strategies. I create design solutions that not only enhance the brand's reputation but also effectively convey brand messages. This includes the development of visually compelling infographics and professional designs that make complex information accessible and engaging. Through my work, I contribute to strengthening UETCL's visual presence and ensuring that its messages are relayed effectively to a wide audience. Show less

  • Graduate Trainee Electrical Engineer | Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)

    Aug 2022 - now

  • Graphic Designer | Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL)

    Sept 2023 - Jan 2024