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Henry Odoom

Electrical Engineer
Toronto,ON

Summary

Skilled Electrical Maintenance Engineer committed to enhancing and maximizing the reliability and performance of equipment. Exceptional people skills speak clearly and professionally. Talented at handling electrical energy management and addressing emergency situations. Dedicated electrical team leader with 10 years of experience in field operations. Good planning, problem-solving and conflict management skills. Skilled in organizing materials, overseeing installations and conducting inspections.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Warehouse Packer

Lolio Ventures
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Inspected products before packaging to avoid shipping defective or damaged goods to customers.
  • Enhanced warehouse efficiency by accurately packing and labeling products for shipment.
  • Maintained a clean and safe work environment, adhering to established safety protocols and procedures.
  • Packed, weighed and shipped items per customer specifications.
  • Learned and followed warehouse safety protocols to prevent injuries and accidents.
  • Verified items packaged and address on boxes matched customer order invoices to avoid shipping errors.
  • Reduced damaged items rate by ensuring proper packaging and securing materials within boxes.

Engineer on Site / Sales Engineer

De-sus Company Limited
08.2020 - 01.2024
  • Ensuring continuous supply of light at construction sites, repair of electrical/electronic construction equipment, sales of equipment and appliances, and general electrical works and maintenance.
  • Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
  • Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
  • Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
  • Developed cost estimates and project specifications for proposals.
  • Provided input to team lead regarding areas for process and procedural improvement.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on latest engineering trends, fostering culture of continuous learning among team members.
  • Supported junior engineers through mentorship, offering guidance on complex problem-solving and technical skills development.
  • Provided sales forecasts for product sales opportunities within assigned accounts.
  • Worked closely with sales team on understanding customer requirements, promoting products and delivering sales support.

Electrical Engineer

Lexes Electricals Enterprise
02.2016 - 01.2020
  • General wiring of buildings and machinery, installation of electrical machinery fittings, diagnostics and resolution of electrical faults, and advisory roles on electrical materials.
  • Performed maintenance procedures and repairs on existing electrical products and systems.
  • Inspected completed installations to observe operations and verify conformance to design and equipment specifications.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by setting clear goals, prioritizing tasks, and monitoring progress.
  • Proposed electrical product and system modifications to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Evaluated power needs for various systems.
  • Mentored junior engineers, sharing technical expertise and providing guidance on best practices in the industry.

Electrical Technician

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (G.B.C)
01.2014 - 01.2015
  • Operation and maintenance of TV and FM transmitting machines, monitoring of machines, and advising on electrical compatibility of new equipment.
  • Maintained detailed records of all repairs, maintenance tasks, and inventory for accurate tracking purposes.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing sessions on new electrical technologies, keeping team updated and skilled.

Internship - Electrical Technician

Holiwatts Engineering Works Limited
06.2013 - 08.2013
  • Assisted in servicing generator sets, repairs and maintenance of motor machines, and electrical installation and troubleshooting.
  • Tested, troubleshot, and calibrated equipment in shop and field.
  • Disconnected and removed motors and pumps.
  • Tested wiring and other system parts for electrical flow and function.

Electrical Technician Apprentice

Blankson Electricals
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Assisted with electrical installations, meggered motors, and ensured continuous supply of light at construction sites.

Electrical Technician Apprentice

Love and Hope Electrical Works
01.2005 - 01.2007
  • Assisted in maintenance and repairs on electrical appliances and electrical installation.

Education

BSc Marine Electricals/Electronics Engineering -

Regional Maritime University (RMU)

HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Power) -

Ho Polytechnic

Electrical Engineering Technicians Part I, Electrical Engineering Technicians Part II -

A.R.S Technical Institute

Electrical Installation Work, General Electrical (Grade II-Trade Test) -

Emit Electronic Institute

Basic Education Certificate -

Eddhley International School

Skills

  • House Wiring
  • Industrial Wiring
  • Troubleshooting
  • AutoCAD Drawing
  • Machine Installation
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Building Electrical Panels
  • Personal Safety, Social Responsibility
  • Fire Prevention And Fire Fighting
  • Elementary First Aid
  • Personal Survival Skills
  • Security Awareness and Designated Duties
  • Electrical Fabrications

Certification

  • Introduction to the Electrical Trade
  • Essentials of Electrical Safety
  • Introduction to Electrical Maintenance
  • Health and Safety Electrical Safety in the Workplace
  • Navigating Workplace Safety and Essential updates
  • Rotating Machinery
  • WHMIS

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 04/18/89
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Ghanaian

References

  • Mr Emmanuel Oduro Appiah, Etobicoke, +1(437)9867075
  • Jacob Agbetsiafa, De sus company limited, Accra, +233 (0) 246603092
  • Mr. Michael Wellington, Senior Lecturer, Ho Polytechnic, +233 (0) 242643515
  • Mr. Alex Omari, Lexes Electricals, Kasoa, +233 (0) 242035071


Languages

English
Professional Working

HOBBIES AND INTERESTS

Football: I enjoy the teamwork and strategy involved in football. It's not just about individual skills; it's about working together to achieve a common goal. I love the adrenaline rush during a match, whether it’s making a crucial pass or scoring a goal. The physical fitness aspect is also important—practicing drills helps improve my agility and endurance. Plus, the camaraderie with teammates creates lasting friendships.

Swimming: Swimming offers a different kind of challenge. It’s a full-body workout that emphasizes technique and breath control. I find it incredibly refreshing and meditative to glide through the water. Whether I’m training for speed or distance, there’s always a sense of accomplishment after a good swim. It's also a fantastic way to relax and clear my mind.

Both sports teach me valuable lessons in discipline, resilience, and the importance of setting goals. Whether on the field or in the pool, I appreciate the joy and fulfillment they bring to my life!

Work Availability

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Timeline

Warehouse Packer

Lolio Ventures
05.2024 - 09.2024

Engineer on Site / Sales Engineer

De-sus Company Limited
08.2020 - 01.2024

Electrical Engineer

Lexes Electricals Enterprise
02.2016 - 01.2020

Electrical Technician

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation (G.B.C)
01.2014 - 01.2015

Internship - Electrical Technician

Holiwatts Engineering Works Limited
06.2013 - 08.2013

Electrical Technician Apprentice

Blankson Electricals
01.2007 - 01.2009

Electrical Technician Apprentice

Love and Hope Electrical Works
01.2005 - 01.2007

BSc Marine Electricals/Electronics Engineering -

Regional Maritime University (RMU)

HND Electrical/Electronic Engineering (Power) -

Ho Polytechnic

Electrical Engineering Technicians Part I, Electrical Engineering Technicians Part II -

A.R.S Technical Institute

Electrical Installation Work, General Electrical (Grade II-Trade Test) -

Emit Electronic Institute

Basic Education Certificate -

Eddhley International School
Henry OdoomElectrical Engineer