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CURRICULUM VITAE
ONGWAE MATHEW TEYA
PERSONAL DETAILS
ADDRESS: P.O. BOX 40297-00100, NAIROBI
GENDER: MALE
NATIONALITY KENYAN
DATE OF BIRTH: 7
th
April 1987
MOBILE NO: +254710984397
E-MAIL ADDRESS: theongwae@yahoo.com

LANGUAGES:
English, Kiswahili and Kisii.

CAREER OBJECTIVES:

To diligently carry out my responsibilities, embracing the vision of the respective
Organization in a way that promotes my career aspirations and advances the goals of
the Organization.

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

Innovative, self driven and a result oriented individual.
Good analytic and decision making abilities.
Results oriented with ability to work under strict deadlines and meet stipulated
targets.
Company proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access.
MySql, MSSQL and Oracle database management systems.
Embedded systems design and microcontroller programming.
Familiar with programming and scripting languages; VBs,Powershell,C, C++, C#,
Matlab, CSS, JavaScript, HTML, and PHP.
Comfortable with WAMP and LAMP servers.
Knowledge on seismic sensors and acoustic sensors.

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE:

December 2012 to present: RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ENGINEER AT
NATURESURF SYSTEMS LTD


Responsibilities:

Embedded system design and development, printed circuit board development
and production.
Configuring SQL databases to interface with Windows Applications
Graphical User Interfaces (GUIs) using Windows 2008/2012 severs.

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Designing and developing Windows application Graphical User Interfaces and
MySQL databases configuration for Hardware Interfacing.
Designing Wireless Sensor Networks (WSN) using the Zigbee protocol.
Setting up Wi-Fi and LAN hotspots for systems testing.
Training of end users on how to use the final developed products.

Achievements:
Successfully designed and developed Unmanned Ground Sensor (UGS) for
the company client.
Successfully designed and developed robotic video streaming with remote
control for the company client.
Successfully trained end-users of the developed systems.

June 2012 to December 2012: ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEER AT
YOCEAN GROUP

Responsibilities:

Managing and supervising a team of 3 engineers and 10 technicians in Electrical
Power transmission lines installation.
Projects management through liaising with contractors and consultants.
Interpretation of Power line maps and way leaves.
Compilation of bill of quantities (BoQs) for tendering.
Offering IT-related support to company staff members.

Achievements:
Successfully supervised to completion construction of 80kms of HV and LV lines at
Chepareria, Rift Valley.
Successfully developed an online Project Update Management system and
Warehouse Inventory system.
Designed company website www.fananetworks.co.ke
Designed and developed online healthcare system www.fananetworks.co.ke/medical

July 2011 to October 2012: TELECOMMUNICATIONS INTERN AT FABCOM LTD

Responsibilities:
Remote troubleshooting of wireless network.
Flashing and imaging of client access point routers.
Installation of Wi-Fi routers at clients residential areas.

Achievements:
I acquired client relations skills.
Enhanced my analytical and time Management skills.
Designed company website www.fabcom.co.ke

August 2009 to October 2009: INDUSTRIAL INTERN AT NYANSIONGO TEA
FACTORY:


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Responsibilities:
Factory production line maintenance.
Ensuring continuous proper supply of power in the factory production line.
Taking daily inventory of the power distribution board in the factory production line.
Achievements:
Sharpened my analytical and time management skills.
Enhanced my personal discipline and interpersonal skills.
I acquired management and Organizational skills.
Acquired power factor correction skills in an industrial production line.

EXTRA MORAL ACTIVITIES AND VOLUNTEER SERVICES
University Level:

Volunteer research assistant to Dr. Vasant Dharmadhikary in his PhD research.
Member of the Electronics Club.
Member of the SDA group.

High School:

House academic affairs chairman.
Hockey player.
Science Congress participant.
Secretary to the SDA group.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:
PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

2007-2012 - UNIVERSITY OF NAIROBI

Upper Second Class Honors in Bsc. Electrical and Electronics Engineering.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS:

2001 -2005: KISII HIGH SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE); A (plain), 82/84 points

1993-2000: KISII PRIMARY SCHOOL

Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE); 543/700 marks


PERSONAL CHARACTER:

Goal oriented, Enthusiastic, Diligent, Self driven, strong work ethic and able to work with
minimal supervision.

INTERESTS:

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Travelling to new places.
Playing and watching soccer.






REFEREES:

1. DR. VASANT DHARMADHIKARY
University of Nairobi,
Department of Electrical and Information Engineering,
Mobile: +254736234680, +254775298210.
E-mail: dharmavasudha@gmail.com

2. MR JOHN OCHOTI

Chief Technologist Fabcom Company Ltd,
Mobile: +254-771-029-395, +254-718-768-318.
E-mail: jonsom.o@gmail.com

3. MR JOSEPH NDATA NZIOKI

Naturesurf system Limited
P.O Box 29954-00100 Nairobi.
Mobile: +254-727-329-167
E-mail: ndatajoseph@yahoo.com