
Timeline
About me
Renewable Energy Officer at EPRA, MSc. Sustainable Energy Systems, University of Leeds
Education

Zetech university
2013 - 2013Professional certificate cisco certified network associate pass
Nairobi school
2004 - 2008High school, kenya certificate of secondary education a-
Strathmore university
2018 - 2018Certificate of completion solar t3 grid tie training
Strathmore university
2009 - 2009Certified public accountant: part 1 , section 1 pass
University of leeds
2015 - 2016Master of science (msc) sustainable energy systems merit
University of nairobi
2009 - 2015Bachelor of science (b.sc.) electrical and electronics engineering upper second class honours (2:1)
Experience

Iberafrica power (ea) ltd.
Jun 2014 - Aug 2014Intern-Preventive maintenance of transformers and generators, which involved daily and weekly checks.-Programmed maintenance of generators through the 3000/4000/9000 hour maintenance service which included dismantling and cleaning of the generators. -Corrective maintenance which included repair of motors and purifiers-Monitoring and recording of the power plant systems' performance through the SCADA software.

Ofgen
Apr 2017 - May 2017Solar technical trainee- Installation of a 100 kW solar PV system for a client in Nairobi.

Creff energy solutions ltd.
Jul 2017 - Nov 2020FounderWe offer energy and carbon management advisory services to organisations to help them reduce on their energy costs and greenhouse gas emissions.Our services include- Design and installation of solar PV and solar water heating projects - Staff training on energy management- Sustainability reporting- Design and implementation of sustainability campaigns

Kengen kenya
Jul 2017 - Dec 2017Electrical engineer apprentice- Operation and control protection of a hydroelectric power plant. - Maintenance of transformers, generators, switchgear, battery systems and chargers.- General electrical wiring and installation of electrical equipment.- Upgrading of redline drawings of the plant's systems using AutoCAD. - Instrument calibration.- Safety training in the working environment.

Voltalia
Nov 2020 - Apr 2022Project analyst- Assisting in review of potential wind and solar projects in East Africa by analysing site characteristics like irradiation, wind speeds, grid connection, as well as their technical and financial viability.- Designing and simulation of solar photovoltaic projects for commercial and industrial clients in East Africa.- Conducting meetings with government and private sector stakeholders on matters relating to project proposals, data collection, and approvals.- Researching and reporting on the regional energy market trends and opportunities. Show less

Rural electrification and renewable energy corporation
Apr 2022 - Oct 2023Engineer- Developing strategies for the Operation and Management of solar, windand other renewable energy sources implemented and managed byREREC.- Ensuring the management of the facilities, generation plants & networks,and installation of substations is undertaken according to industry bestpractices.- Developing and implementing Directorate plans, policies, norms andprocedures in accordance with the REREC Mandate.- Providing advisory to management on all matters relating to theoperation and maintenance of renewable energy projects in operation.- Coordinating the Operation and Management of renewable energyprojects implemented by REREC as per the strategic Plan.- Scheduling and implementing of preventive maintenance and plannedmaintenance for the renewable energy generation plants and networks. Show less

Energy & petroleum regulatory authority
Oct 2023 - nowRenewable energy officer- Formulating and implementing codes of practice, standards and regulatory instruments for the Kenya renewable energy sub-sector;- Carrying out research on renewable energy resources, technology and its application in the Kenya renewable energy sub-sector;- Conducting renewable energy technical audits;- Providing input in the development of renewable energy master plans/strategies and research work;- Monitoring compliance with renewable energy regulatory instruments.
Licenses & Certifications

Graduate engineer
Engineers board of kenyaDec 2016
Associate memeber
Energy instituteMay 2016
Graduate engineer
The institution of engineers of kenyaMay 2023
T3 solar technician
Energy & petroleum regulatory authorityMay 2019
Project management professional (pmp)
Project management instituteJun 2025
Volunteer Experience
Alumni Volunteer
Issued by University of Leeds on Mar 2025
Associated with Peter Waihenya, PMP®, AMEIVolunteer Auditor
Issued by Green Impact (UK) - National Union of Students on May 2016
Associated with Peter Waihenya, PMP®, AMEI
Languages
- enEnglish
- swSwahili
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