SSSomoire Solonka
@somoiresolonka
Dynamic IoT and Technical Support Specialist with renewable energy expertise.
KenyaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dynamic and results-driven IoT, Technical Support, and Engineering Specialist with over 2 years of experience in renewable energy systems and IoT integration. My background includes designing and implementing innovative solutions that enhance operational efficiency, particularly in energy management and IoT technology. I have a proven track record in integrating complex communication protocols such as CANbus, MQTT, and Modbus, and providing exceptional technical support for energy and IoT systems.
In my current role as a Technical Support Engineer at Yetu Smart Grids, I lead remote asset management initiatives, ensuring quality and reliable power distribution through our cloud-energy platform. I excel in delivering technical training and collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals. My hands-on experience includes deploying energy storage systems and scalable smart grids, which has honed my troubleshooting and quality assurance skills. I am committed to driving innovation and excellence in the field, with a passion for problem-solving and technical mastery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Support Engineer
Yetu Smart Grids
Jan 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
As a Technical Support Engineer, I lead remote asset management for power generation and distribution, providing expert customer support and training. I design and maintain smart mini-grid projects, integrating IoT devices with cloud platforms for real-time monitoring.
Intern
Ibera Power Plant
Jan 2022 - Aug 2022 (7 months)
During my internship at Ibera Power Plant, I gained hands-on experience in operating and maintaining power generation equipment, including the Wartsila V32 Engine, and learned about preventive maintenance and control systems.
Field Service Engineer
Yetu Smart Grids
Aug 2022 - Aug 2022 (0 months)
In my role as a Field Service Engineer, I controlled and inspected turbine and generator operations, managed SCADA controls, and ensured compliance with QMS, EMS, and OHSAS procedures.
Attaché
Centurion Systems
Jul 2019 - Oct 2019 (3 months)
As an Attaché at Centurion Systems, I focused on ensuring that building systems met health and safety requirements, managed project budgets, and conducted site surveys and inspections.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JTJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology
Bachelor of Science, Electronic and Computer Engineering
2017 - 2022
Studied Electronic and Computer Engineering, focusing on IoT integration, renewable energy systems, and computer networking. Gained hands-on experience in designing and implementing innovative solutions and providing technical support for energy and IoT systems.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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