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MR. KOBIA KARIRI MUCHEKE

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PERSONAL DETAILS
Designation
TECHNOLOGIST I
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Job Category
Non-Teaching
Division / Faculty
Faculty of Engineering and Technology
Directorate / Dept
DEPT. OF ELECTRICAL AND CONTROL ENG.
ELECTRONIC/AUTOMATION/POWER SECTION
Address
Box 536 Egerton
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

 

 

 

2019 MSc. Engineering System and Management (Renewable Energy Option): Egerton University, Kenya (Ongoing)

2015 Bachelor of Science in Instrumentation and Control Engineering (BSc. ICEN): Egerton University, Kenya.

2005 National Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering (Power Option): Kenya Institute of Highways and Building Technology.

2000 Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education :Kangaru School, Embu

1996 Kenya Certificate of Primary Education: St. Paul’s Primary School, Maua.

 

FIELDS OF SPECIALIZATION

1. Electronics - Analogue/Power

2. Electrical Machines and Drives

3. Power systems

4. Machine Automation and Control/ Robotics

5. Renewable Energy

PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

 

2019 Graduate Engineer, Reg No.B19306 : Engineering Regulation Board (EBK)

2016 Graduate Engineer, Reg. No. 826 : Institute of Engineering Technologist and Technicians of Kenya (IET)

 

WORK EXPERIENCE

 

2012- to Date;Technologist, Department of Electrical & Control, Egerton University.

2008-2012; Technologist I, Department of Electrical & Control, Egerton University.

2007- 2008; Technician (contract basis), Egerton University.

2005 – 2007; Electrical Technician /Assistant Industrial Planning Performance Manager, Nestle’ Food Kenya Limited Nairobi

 

KEY PROJECTS

 

1. 2020; MHEP systems; IAP (Industrial Academia Partnership) (Research/Multi-disciplinary/ Multi- Institutional)

 

2. 2017-2018; Solar Water desalination and Purification system Division of research, Egerton University( Innovation)

 

3. 2014; Remote Cellular Voting System; Electrical and Control Engineering Department, Egerton (Innovation)

 

 

CONFERENCES & INVITED PRESENTATIONS

 

1. April, 2022; Trainer of Trainees: Assessment of Life Skills and Values in East Africa (ALIVE); Regional Education Learning Initiative & Zizi Afrique Foundation, Nakuru, County

2. November, 2021; IoT based Queen Bee Incubator KCSAP ,Naivasha, Kenya.

3. November, 2021; Small-scale Crop Mapping using Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning (AI/ML).,Kenya Space Agency,Nairobi, Kenya

 

4. August, 2020; The Kenya Space we want,Kenya Space Agency;Nairobi, Kenya

5. November, 2011; National Teleconference on Innovations for National Development; Ministry of Higher Education Science and Technology, Egerton University- Njoro, Kenya.

6. September, 2011; Egerton University 6th Annual Research conference and Expo, Division of Research, Egerton University- Njoro, Kenya.

7. March, 2010; Intellectual property rights workshop ;KIPI, KECOBO and KEPHIS; Egerton University- Njoro, Kenya.

8. June, 2008; Public Service Integrity programme workshop; Corruption prevention sub-committee; Egerton University- Njoro, Kenya.

 

9. September, 2012 IoT based Queen Bee Incubator KCSAP Scientific Conference

10. November, 2021 Design and development of a two way data logging system 7th Egerton University International Conference and Expo

11, September, 2012 Solar Energy Utilization 7th Egerton University International Conference and Expo

 

 

 

 

TEACHING AREAS

1. Electronics - Analogue/Power

2. Electrical Machines and Drives

3. Power systems

4. Machine Automation and Control/ Robotics

5. Renewable Energy

OTHER SOCIETIES

 

2022 to 2024; Circuit Steward (MCK);Church Society,Nakuru County

2019 to  2022; Chairman, Board of Management Chavakali High School; National School; Vihiga County

2017 to-date; Member, Board of Management MCK Njoro Wesley Academy;(Church based school);Nakuru County

2018 to-2020: Secretary, Methodist Church in Kenya (MCK), Church Society, Nakuru County

2017 to-date; Youth Patron – Mentorship Programme Njoro Methodist Church Nakuru County

 

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