Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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BENEDICT OSEI NSIAH

BENEDICT OSEI NSIAH

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Electrical Engineering graduate with a strong focus on power systems, equipped with the latest industry knowledge and practical skills. Field experiences have enriched education, honing ability to apply theoretical concepts to real-world challenges. Eager to bring expertise in power generation, transmission, and distribution to a dynamic field role, contributing to impactful engineering solutions.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Mentor

KNUST
01.2024 - Current
  • Established strong relationships with students, building trust and open communication channels for ongoing support.
  • Improved student satisfaction by providing personalized academic support and guidance.
  • Monitored student academic progress, communicating with each student frequently and intervening to assist students experiencing difficulties.
  • Served as a trusted advisor for first-year students transitioning into university life, aiding in acclimation processes and reducing dropout rates.

Trainee

College of Engineering, KNUST
09.2024 - 09.2024
  • Learned new materials, design,installation and programming of PLC system quickly.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Attended professional development workshops to continuously update knowledge on industry trends, technologies, and best practices.
  • Streamlined workflow processes through the efficient organization of tasks and resources, resulting in improved project management capabilities.

Field Intern

Ghana Grid Company LDT (GRIDCo)
09.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assisting in operating Control room and Switch-yard
  • Assisting in Line maintenance
  • Assisting in installing and maintaining Protection and Control equipment

Field Intern

Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)
10.2022 - 11.2022
  • Assisting in Substation management
  • Assisting maintaining power distribution lines

IT Training

Masterminds CSS
04.2021 - 04.2021
  • House wiring and lightening installation
  • Testing for leaks in a residential electrical system

Pupils’ Teacher

Unique Standard International School
09.2019 - 09.2020
  • Prepared Junior High School students in Mathematics for BECE (Basic Education Certificate Examination)
  • Participated in professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date on best practices in teaching methodologies.
  • Contributed to curriculum planning efforts by identifying areas for improvement and suggesting new resources or approaches for instruction.
  • Developed strong relationships with students and parents, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Improved classroom management skills through consistent enforcement of rules and expectations, creating an orderly learning environment.

Education

Bachelor - Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology
08.2024

Skills

  • MATLAB
  • Proteus 80
  • Microsoft Office
  • Python
  • KiCAD
  • AutoCAD revit
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Computer skills and programminng
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Electrical system maintenance
  • Problem-solving
  • Electrical Engineering design

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of five(5) in modelling and development of automated plant growth chamber in final year project.
  • Completed internship at ECG(ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA) and GRIDCo (GHANA GRID COMPANY LTD), assisting in relay and substation inspection reports that contributed to improved outage response time
  • Presented a research paper on “The Effects of Voltage Surges and Protection against Voltage Surges” at Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology], highlighting the need to protect an electrical system against surges

Certification

  • Design, installing and programming of PLC system Training - 9th - 18th Sept, 2024
  • Certified House wiring, Master Mind CSS - 9th - 30th April 2022

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Elementary

Timeline

Trainee

College of Engineering, KNUST
09.2024 - 09.2024

Mentor

KNUST
01.2024 - Current

Field Intern

Ghana Grid Company LDT (GRIDCo)
09.2023 - 10.2023

Field Intern

Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)
10.2022 - 11.2022

IT Training

Masterminds CSS
04.2021 - 04.2021

Pupils’ Teacher

Unique Standard International School
09.2019 - 09.2020

Bachelor - Electrical/Electronic Engineering

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science And Technology