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Training
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OTENG DANSO

Accra

Summary

A result oriented Electrical/Electronic and Maintenance Technician proficient in managing projects, maintenance and installation activities. Highly focused, motivated and able to work both independently and collaboratively in a variety of settings, conditions, and environments. Driven to succeed, contribute, motivate, and mentor diverse teams, while leading by example as an individual contributor and management. Proven technical skills utilized in driving profitable and cost-effective collaboration between Engineering and critical business functions.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Technician

BOST
04.2025 - Current
  • Reporting to the maintenance coordinator
  • Making sure all the preventive and planned maintenance works are done on time
  • Making sure all the daily routine maintenance checks on electrical, mechanical, plumbing and Instrumentation to reduce down time
  • All electrical, mechanical, plumbing works and instrumentation jobs are taken care of by the maintenance department and attending to external contractor
  • Making sure all the standby generators are service on time
  • Making sure all the safety rule are compliance are obeyed during maintenance work
  • Making sure all the meters are calibrated on time
  • Supervise contractors and other technical team to stabilizing and resolving technical issues arising during project
  • Troubleshooting of electrical fault

Electrical Equipment Technician Maintenance

BOST
07.2011 - 01.2018
  • Loading of Tankers with Flow Meter (Totalizer)
  • Open & Close of Valves
  • Working on all the perimeter light at the Depot
  • Servicing of valves, pumps and strainers
  • Servicing of Generators
  • Working of Digital Control Valves
  • Servicing of UPS
  • Cleaning of all the electrical panels
  • Servicing of Electrical Motors, Anti-fire pumps and Engine
  • Proving of meters to ensure the accuracy of delivery

Electrical Technician

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2007 - 06.2011
  • Conducted comprehensive installations including studio setup, generator controls, fault tracing, and electrical equipment repairs.

Research Assistant

01.2007 - 03.2007
  • Translation and facilitation on project looking at the VRA Volta Resettlement Project

National Service

Ministry Of Defense
01.2005 - 01.2006
  • Electrical Installation, Trouble Shooting and Fixing Electrical apparatus

Electrician

Emkay Electrical and Construction Company Ltd.
01.2005 - 07.2005
  • Domestic Installation, Industrial Installation (Chisel work, piping work, wiring, fixing busbar, changeover switch to control generator, main switch, TPN switch)

Trainee

National Vocational Training Institute
01.2001 - 12.2003
  • Wiring, Chisel Work and Piping Work

Trainee Attachment

Emaky Electrical & Construction Company Ltd.
01.2002 - 09.2002
  • Wiring, Chisel work, Piping work, tracing faults, fixing electrical apparatus

Education

HND ( Higher National Diploma ) - Electrical/Electronic(Option Power)

Accra Polytechnic
Accra
12.2011

Electrical Engineering Technician - Electrical Engineering Technician, Part III

Nyass Engineering Academy
Accra
12.2006

Electrical Engineering Technician - Electrical Engineering Technician, Part II

Nyass Engineering Academy
Accra
12.2005

Electrical Engineering Technician - Electrical Engineering Technician Part I

Nyass Engineering Academy
Accra
06.2005

General Electrical - Grade I

National Vocational Training Institute (Pilot Training Centre)
Accra
12.2003

General Electrical - Grade II

National Vocational Training Institute
Accra
11.2002

Basic Education Certificate Examination -

Kokomlemle K2 JSS
Accra
06.1999

Skills

  • Wiring
  • Installation
  • Computing
  • Internet usage
  • Microsoft Word

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 08/07/81
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

Personal Characteristics

  • Highly self-motivated and hard working, as demonstrated by consistently good exam results.
  • Demonstrated ability and willingness to learn quickly, particularly regarding practical aspects.
  • Naturally sociable and enjoys working as part of a team.
  • Responsible and trustworthy, with experience supervising apprentices.

Training

  • Four weeks training at Tema Oil Refinery on Safety, Pumps, Motors, Generators and General Electrical Equipment
  • Two days training on Electrical Fault Analysis conducted at Tarkwa by CDM Training Solutions.
  • Four days training on depot operation and maintenance at Lagos Nigeria by Petronomics Energy learning and development service.

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Electrical Technician

BOST
04.2025 - Current

Electrical Equipment Technician Maintenance

BOST
07.2011 - 01.2018

Electrical Technician

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
01.2007 - 06.2011

Research Assistant

01.2007 - 03.2007

National Service

Ministry Of Defense
01.2005 - 01.2006

Electrician

Emkay Electrical and Construction Company Ltd.
01.2005 - 07.2005

Trainee Attachment

Emaky Electrical & Construction Company Ltd.
01.2002 - 09.2002

Trainee

National Vocational Training Institute
01.2001 - 12.2003

Electrical Engineering Technician - Electrical Engineering Technician, Part III

Nyass Engineering Academy

Electrical Engineering Technician - Electrical Engineering Technician, Part II

Nyass Engineering Academy

Electrical Engineering Technician - Electrical Engineering Technician Part I

Nyass Engineering Academy

General Electrical - Grade I

National Vocational Training Institute (Pilot Training Centre)

General Electrical - Grade II

National Vocational Training Institute

Basic Education Certificate Examination -

Kokomlemle K2 JSS

HND ( Higher National Diploma ) - Electrical/Electronic(Option Power)

Accra Polytechnic
OTENG DANSO