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Kwasi Appiah Dankwa

POWER ,DESIGN, UTILITY, BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT

Kwasi Appiah Dankwa
Ottawa Canada (Ontario)
Professional Status
Unemployed
Open to opportunities
About Me
Experienced electrical and electronic engineer with a
proven track record in the power utility and energy
sectors. Strong background in technical expertise,
project management, and business development.
Known for nurturing key customer relationships,
driving strategic growth, and upholding ethical
standards. Committed to staying current with industry
trends and technologies. Ready to contribute
innovative solutions to enhance energy efficiency and
sustainability.
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  • Engineering new path ways for communication connections
  • Remote support for an ongoing project life cycle.
  • Responsible for driving commercial growth and exceeding financial goals through strategic initiatives and proactive sales strategies.
  • Managed key customers in various sectors, including governmental, public, and private utilities, while building strong customer relationships.
  • Developed effective market entry strategies and go-to-market approaches.
  • Managed relationships with indirect customers like Global EPCs, EPC-Fs, and IPPs.
  • Collaborated with global teams to assess project viability and provide valuable insights fordecision-making.
  • Upheld ABB code of ethic standards and integrity in all activities.
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  • •Prepared comprehensive electrical engineering designs, specification and cost estimates to meet project requirements .
  • Led internal and external project teams in all MEP related services of Consultancy and design-build workplace projects (interior fit out)
  • Perform electrical calculations for power usage, lighting levels, power density, fault currents, equipment sizing, etc.
  • Led the design and optimization of electrical power distribution systems for industrial machinery, resulting in a 15% reduction in production costs.
  • Prepared documentation, including Engineering Change Notices, test procedures, and operating manuals, maintaining compliance with industry codes and standards.
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and utility providers to provide seamless services to the site.
  • Prepare drawings suitable for building permits, tenders, and construction.
  • Independently perform construction administration tasks, such as attending field reviews, reviewing shop drawings, and preparing site instructions and change orders.
  • Efficiently meet project deliverables and deadlines through timely design.
  • Day-to-day management of the engineering related project elements
  • Fully understands construction project procurement methods and can apply that understanding to projects.
  • Responsible for all aspects of electrical systems design, from concept to construction completion.
  • Coordinating & reviewing MEP Design BOQ and documentation with third party consultants, vendors (internal & external stakeholders)
  • Responsible for developing power generation infrastructure projects and facilitating business opportunities for FPSO contracts.
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  • Promoting Ansaldo Energia’s services within the West Africa Region for long term service agreements.
  • Driving white spot markets and adoption of microgram systems.
  • Leading the adoption of LED Lighting technology in with local governments in coordination with the Energy Ministry in Ghana.
  • Responsible for all aspects of electrical systems design, from concept to construction completion.
  • Prepare or review all project electrical engineering calculations, select all equipment.
  • Prepare project specifications drawings and schematics.
  • Work with a team to oversee projects during construction and respond to technical inquiries.
  • Responsible for all internal and external coordination, including managing and maintain document quality
  • Responsible for reviewing all deliverables including drawings, specifications, reports, and calculations.
  • Routine cleaning of all unit protection relays on therelay panel and recalibration.
  • Winding tests on all transformers.
  • Cleaning of excitation panels of all units, cubicles.
  • Maintaining motors on spillway gates.
  • Routine checks on stator windings on generator.

Masters in Engineering Management

University of Ottawa

March 2024 to December 2025
-Data Analytics
-Operations Management
-Advanced Project Management
-Product Innovation Management

Bsc. Electrical / Electronic Engineering

Regional Maritime University • Nungua, Ghana

October 2004 to June 2008
As a student of electrical/electronic engineering, I took courses such as circuit analysis, digital
systems design, signal processing, and power systems and many more. I took keen interest in
power, solving complex problems related to these areas and i enjoy applying my knowledge to
design and implement innovative solutions. I am eager to continue learning and developing my
skills to contribute to the field of electrical/electronic engineering.

Note GPA 3.17
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Heavy-Duty Gas Turbines Training Course

Ansaldo THOMASSEN• Rheden, Netherlands

September 2010
Training program on principles, major components , systems, operation and maintenance of
Thomassen/General Electric heavy duty Gas Turbines conducted by Ansaldo Thomassen
training department.
Languages
  • English
    Expert
    Fluent
  • Proficiency in electrical and electronic engineering principles.
  • Circuit & Power analysis
  • Electrical Machines
  • Critical thinking
  • LV Electrical Design
  • Light plan Design
  • Project planning, execution, and lifecycle management
  • market research and analysis to identify effective market entry
  • Good verbal and written communication.
  • Listening
  • Speaking
  • Writing
  • Ability to work in multicultural environments, as per my past experiences.
  • Strong adaption skills
  • Desire to learn
  • Creativity
  • Open-mindedness
  • Resourcefulness
  • Collaboration
  • Time management
  • Team-building
  • Microsoft Office
  • AutoCAD
  • Cymap
  • Ecodial
  • Dialux
  • Empathy
  • Communication
  • Flexibility
  • Leadership
  • Europe
  • China
  • USA, Canada
  • Egypt