James Mwaniki
Hardware technician
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About
A strong-willed, self-driven and flexible individual able to combine knowledge, skills and experience to recognize opportunities or problems, make choices and implement decisions, and work in a multi-cultural environment.
Experience
Nov 2016 TO Sep 2019; KICKSTART INTERNATIONAL
Duties
Leading all aspects of electronic design and production.
Designing electrical circuits and troubleshooting.
Designing firmware, firmware testing and troubleshooting.
Design of pcb layout using eagle and Ki Cad
Making of PCB boards.
Electronic PCB assembly and troubleshooting.
Working with other product development team on design and production.
Designing electronic circuits using Eagle professional, Atmel studio and AVR used in improving performance and protection of solar pumps.
Research and improving the existing solar pumps in terms of their performance.
Conducting comparative tests for solar pumps in order to achieve efficiency and quality at a reasonable price.
Assembly of the pumps and solar panels.
Circuit design achieved
Pay as you go unit
Pump data logger
Pump dry run protection
Brushless dc motor controller
Solar MPPT unit
Digital flow meter among others
MAY 2014 TO OCTOMBER 2016: LECTROTEL MICROSYSTEMS
Duties
Leading all aspects of electronic design and production.
Designing electrical circuits and troubleshooting.
Designing firmware, firmware testing and troubleshooting.
Design of PCB layout using eagle and proteus.
Production of PCB boards.
Electronic PCB assembly and troubleshooting.
Working with other product development team on design and production.
Design of circuits, drawing schematics and boards using Eagle professional software.
Development of electronic circuits and embedded systems.
Application of C and C++ language in Atmel Studio, Arduino, and AVR computer software used to program electronic devices.
Electronic Hardware/ Software design (firmware).
Circuit design achieved
Vehicle tracking device
Vehicle speed governors
Football substitution board
Petrol station price board
Smart dc meter among others
JAN 2015 TO DEC 2017: K-TECHNICS SYSTEMS
Duties
Designing electrical circuits and troubleshooting.
Design of PCB layout using eagle.
Production of PCB boards.
Electronic PCB assembly and troubleshooting.
Working with other product development team on design and production.
Circuit design achieved
Vehicle tracking device
Digital speed limiter
Gsm based vending machine
Gsm based irrigation system
AC and DC metering unit
DEC 2013 - APRIL 2014: SAMSUNG ELECTRONIC LIMITED
Duties
Repair and maintenance of Mobile phones, computers and television.
Installation and maintenance of Air conditioners.
Other customer services
Education
2013-2013 samsung electronics engineering academy.
2011-2013 The technical university of kenya.