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Solomon Smit

Solomon Smit

Electrical Engineering

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Tech Entrepreneur | Innovator | Electronic Engineer | Philanthropist

  • Education

    • Henley Business School

      2016 - 2016
      Advanced Certificate in Management Practice Management

    • Scottsville High School

      1996 - 1998
      Matric

    • Cape Peninsula University of Technology

      2008 - 2010
      Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.) Electrical Engineering

      Activities and Societies: Innovation Competition, CubeSat Nano Satellite Constellation Competition

    • Cape Peninsula University of Technology

      2008 - 2012
      Master of Technology (M.Tech.) - In Progress Electical and Electronics Engineering

    • University of Cape Town

      2022 - 2022
      UCT Data Science with Python Data Science

      Activities and Societies: Machine Learning (Supervised and Unsupervised), Tree-based Methods, Neural Networks, Statistical Learning, K-means Clustering, Applications to real-world problems. Using Python with Machine Learning (Neural Networks, K-means, Tree-based methods) to Solve data Science problems in the real world.

    • University of Cape Town

      2022 - 2022
      UCT Data Science with Python Data Science

      Activities and Societies: Data Science Techniques Machine Learning in Python Supervised & Unsupervised Machine Learning Reporting of Analysis

  • Experience

    • Jakoet And Associates consulting Engineers

      Jun 2008 - Dec 2010
      Electrical Engineering

    • Cape Peninsula University of Technology

      Feb 2011 - Dec 2013
      Electrical Engineering

    • D&S Innovative Electronic Solutions

      Nov 2012 - now
      Managing Director

    • Power Logic SA (Pty) Ltd.

      Jan 2014 - Mar 2015

      Increase productivity through implementation of improved systems, methods and tools.Solve production issues and bottle necks.Design and develop Quality Assurance Testing equipment to detect issues and defects in products.Involved in International Standards testing: UL (USA), SANS (South Africa) Electronic Engineering Projects.USB Smart Charger incorporating ALL compliant charging protocols: Apple (R) Charging, B.C1.2, Chinese Communications Charging Protocols.USB 3.0 Super Speed Hub, incorporating Smart ChargingBattery Backup Power Pack using the latest LiFePO4 battery technologyPremium quality Power Supply and DC-DC converter design

      • Production Engineer

        Jul 2014 - Mar 2015

      • Electronic Engineer - Research and Devlopment

        Jan 2014 - Mar 2015

    • DENEL OTR

      Apr 2015 - Feb 2018

      Responsible for System Engineering and Project Management of various Electronic Engineering Projects. At DENEL OTR, the equipments are highly specialised and require precise and robust designs and developments in order to function as part of Defence Product Testing. I am therefore fully dedicated to deliver highly reliable and quality products for this specialist field.I keep my team fully motivated and intrigued and employ the latest managerial skills and research to achieve a creative and committed team, while maintaining a pleasant environment for every team member to work in. At all times my sleeves are proverbially rolled up and I am working side-by-side with my team to research, develop and maintain our specialised equipment and sub-systems. Show less

      • HEAD: Hardware Development

        Nov 2015 - Feb 2018

      • Electronic Engineer

        Apr 2015 - Oct 2015

    • Conlog (Pty) Ltd

      Mar 2018 - Oct 2019
      Hardware Design Engineer

      Hardware Design and Development

    • ARMSCOR - Institute for Maritime Technology (IMT)

      Nov 2019 - Dec 2024
      Chief Technologist: Digital Signal Processing

    • King Solomon Mines

      Mar 2022 - now
      Founder | Philantropist

      All children should be given fair and proper opportunities to become themselves real-life heroes to their communities. We are a group of Professionals who freely help public schools with procurement of quality products and services at competitive prices. This is to help them to achieve their budgetary goals and in turn invest in their pupils. Solomon believes that we all have hidden treasures inside of us and we shall only discover these by doing good, actively.

    • ALPHA TOWER

      Jan 2023 - now
      CEO and Founder: ALPHA TOWER

      The ALPHA TOWER Ecosystem has both Offline and Online solutions. We create interactive E-Learning content, Up-skill Teachers on Learner Management Systems and our innovation, The ALPHA TOWER does not require an internet connection. It is portable and loadshedding immune and with a press of one button transforms a rural / underserved classroom into a 21st century classroom.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Golden Key International Honour Society

      Golden Key International Honour Society
      Jan 2010

    • Advance Certificate in Management Practices

      Henley Business School
      Dec 2016

    • B.Tech: Electrical Engineering

      Cape Peninsula University of Technology
      Dec 2009

    • ISO 9001:2015 Introduction

      SafetyCloud
      Mar 2023
      View certificate certificate

    • Training in Public Speaking

      Toastmasters International
      Oct 1998

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Solomon Smit
      Dean's Merit Award and Top Engineering Student Cape Peninsula University of Technology Dec 2009

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founder & Facilitator

      Issued by The Matrix Computer Training- Community Upliftment on Feb 2002
      The Matrix Computer Training- Community UpliftmentAssociated with Solomon Smit