VKVictor Kimaru
@victorkimaru
Results-driven Technical Support Engineer with a strong technical background.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
As a Technical Support Engineer with a solid foundation in Electrical, Electronics, and Computer Engineering, I thrive on solving complex problems and creating efficient solutions. My experience includes overseeing over 100 projects to commissioning, utilizing more than 200 protocols such as Modbus, BACnet, and OPC. I am dedicated to delivering reliable and scalable solutions through rigorous testing and quality assurance, ensuring customer satisfaction and loyalty.
My professional journey has taken me from Japan's space agency, where I developed innovative systems, to various roles in Kenya, where I honed my skills in electrical engineering. I have a customer-centric approach, collaborating closely with clients to tailor solutions that enhance building automation systems. I actively participate in industry conferences to stay updated on technology trends, driving continuous improvement in my work.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Support Engineer
Chipkin Automation Systems
Mar 2020 - Present (5 years 2 months)
As a Technical Support Engineer, I managed over 100 projects, configuring protocol gateways for seamless communication between devices. I provided technical support, diagnosed issues, and collaborated with clients to tailor solutions, enhancing building automation systems and ensuring customer satisfaction.
Electrical and Electronics Engineer
The Government of Japan - Japan Space Agency
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022 (1 month)
I developed a rocket vertical maintenance system and capsule endoscopy using FPGAs. My work included building mapping and vehicle localization with LiDAR SLAM, and providing technical support to colleagues on complex issues.
Junior Electrical Engineer
Autoclave Glass Limited
Jan 2022 - Apr 2022 (3 months)
In my role as a Junior Electrical Engineer, I designed and tested electrical panels and circuits, optimized glass cutting processes, and installed power backup generators while ensuring compliance with project specifications.
Student Electrical Engineer
Kenya Airports Authority
Feb 2021 - Apr 2021 (2 months)
As a Student Electrical Engineer, I conducted testing and commissioning of various electrical systems, performed maintenance on communication devices, and coordinated with other engineering disciplines to ensure project success.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
JTJomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Technology
Bachelor of Science, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2017 - 2022
Grade: Second Class Honors
Studied Electrical and Electronics Engineering, focusing on the principles of electrical systems, electronics, and their applications in various technologies. Awarded Second Class Honors.
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