Bertrand Nkongdem

Experience

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  Dibamba Power Development Company

  Sept 2013 - Nov 2013

  Electrical Engineering Intern
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  Sontranci

  Dec 2014 - Feb 2016

  Electrical Technician

  • Installed, troubleshot, and serviced over 150 electrical systems.• Maximized productivity by efficiently dispatching materials and tools to 5 master technicians.• Boosted company revenue by 5% through adept relationship-building with customers.

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  Cameroon Oil and Transportation Company(COTCO)

  May 2015 - Jun 2015

  Inventory management Intern
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  Jaemin Electric

  Feb 2018 - Oct 2019

  Project Planner

  • Planned and completed over 30 projects per year, with 80% completed ahead of time. • Managed inventory and efficiently distributed building materials to 15 technicians. • Fostered strong contractor relationships and achieved 90% quality service through prompt repair request responses.

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  Fraunhofer-Institut für Solare Energiesysteme ISE

  Oct 2021 - Oct 2022

  • Utilized MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Pandas, and NumPy to generate accurate technical reports, research results, tables, graphs, and visual aids, facilitating effective communication of findings.• Conducted extensive research into 5 distinct renewable energy projects as a member of the Energy System Division, analyzing technical and economic feasibility. • Developed an indicator-based methodology for spatial analysis of the local availability of low-temperature heat sources, using GIS-based tools, resulting in improved decision-making for the implementation of local heating systems.• Successfully implemented developed methodology in heating grids of 3 case study sites, improving local heat planning and annual savings of 3,900 tons of CO2 equivalent emissions.

  • Scientific Research Assistant

    May 2022 - Oct 2022

  • Master Thesis Project

    Oct 2021 - Apr 2022
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  MicroEnergy International

  Oct 2022 - now

  • Identified 5 desired climate-resilient products for low-income households in Trinidad and Tobago through market demand analysis to enable green financing.• Selected 2 suitable providers of climate-resilient products in Trinidad and Tobago by assessing suppliers using the Supplier Radar tool.• Co-developed guidelines and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for Nigeria's safe and efficient collection, transport, and recycling of used lead batteries.• Created strategies to adopt global best practices for lithium-ion battery end-of-life management in Latin America and the Caribbean, resulting in a 35% reduction in virgin lithium mining Show less

  • Associate energy consultant

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Energy Consultant Trainee

    Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
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  RenewBiz Consulting Ltd

  Jul 2023 - now

  Head of Sustainability