1. William Davis, Associate Professor/Chairman, Electrical Engineering Department
Tubman Town, East Harper, Harper City, Maryland County-Liberia, West Africa +231 888 178 646/ wdavis@tubmanu.edu.lr
Profile
Undertake research, teaching, administration and other activities in order to develop own career and profile,
supporting the work of the department and developing and enhancing its reputation, both internal and
external to the University. Conduct research into learning and teaching methodologies and disseminate best
practice within the Institution and externally.
Core Responsibilities
The Head of Department is accountableto the Dean of Faculty for:
Academic leadership of the subjectarea,includingall programmes and modules therein, and oversightof all
associated curriculumdevelopment, teaching, learning,and research;
Advice to the Dean on the effective management of Departmental resources;
Advice to the Dean on the deployment of staff within the Department;
The assuranceof academic quality;
Collaboration with the Dean and fellow Heads of Department in same Faculty in the effective management and
development of the Faculty.
Professional Experience
William V.S. Tubman University August 2015 to Present
AssociateProfessor/Chairman
Electrical EngineeringDepartment
• Providequality education to prepare students, who will play a significantrolein shapingthefuture
high technology environment,
• Provideknowledge and skillsto foster lifelonglearning.
• Prepare students to be successful and advancein their chosen careers in industry,academia,and public
institution, makingsignificantcontributions to the field of electrical engineering.
• Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement of curriculum,professional development, and
academic advising.
• Servingon several committees and other responsibilities designated by the Dean
• Periodically submit status and periodic report
William V.S. Tubman University January 2013 to July 2015
AssociateProfessor
Electrical Engineering Department
• Conducts college-level courses in the field of electrical engineering
• Provideareas of instruction including engineeringtheories that teach the students the design and application
of electronics and electrical systems.
• Responsiblefor preparingand deliveringlectures and leadingclassroomdiscussions
• Administer and grade examinations or delegate the task to others.
• Conducts research and casestudies in field of interest and may publish findings in tradejournals or textbooks
. • Demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement of curriculum,professional development, and
academic advising.
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Creative Technology Corp. April 2009 to December 2012
Senior Electrical Engineer
Kansas City,Kansas
•Design, develop, test, and supervisethe manufacturingand installation of electrical equipment, components, and
systems for commercial,industrial,military,and scientificuse.
•Confer with engineers, customers, and others to discussexistingor potential engineering projects and products.
• Design,implement, maintain,and improve electrical instruments,equipment, facilities,components, products,and
systems for commercial,industrial,and domestic purposes.
•Operate computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Directand coordinatemanufacturing, construction,installation,maintenance,support, documentation, and
testing activities to ensure compliancewith specifications,codes,and customer requirements.
•Perform detailed calculations to compute and establish manufacturing,construction,and installation standards and
specifications.
•Inspect completed installations and observeoperations,to ensure conformance to design and equipment
specifications and compliancewith operational and safety standards.
•Use mathematics, scientific rulesand methods to solveproblems.
•Select and use training/instructional methods and procedures appropriatefor the situation when trainingnew
engineers and other operational staff to enable them cope with the dynamic of our systems
•Supervise and direct a team of engineers and support personnel.
•Apply design knowledge in power distribution,grounding,lighting,control systems,and equipment specification.
Lockheed Martin Corporation 9/2006 – 4/2009
Electrical Engineer
Overland Park,Kansas-USA
•Evaluates electrical systems,products,components, and applications by designingand conductingresearch
programs;applyingknowledge of electricity and materials.
•Confirms system's and components' capabilities by designingtestingmethods; testi ng properties.
•Develops electrical products by studyingcustomer requirements; researchingand testingmanufacturingand
assembly methods and materials.
•Develops manufacturingprocesses by designingand modifying equipment for buildingand assembling
electrical components; solicitingobservationsfromoperators.
•Assures product quality by designingelectrical testingmethods; testing finished products and system
capabilities.
•Prepares product reports by collecting,analyzing,and summarizinginformation and trends.
•Provides engineering information by answeringquestions and requests.
•Maintains productand company reputation by complyingwith federal and state regulations.
•Keeps equipment operational by followingmanufacturer's instructionsand established procedures;
requesting repair service.
•Maintains productdata baseby writingcomputer programs; entering data.
•Completes projects by trainingand guidingtechnicians.
•Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops;reviewingprofessional
publications;establishingpersonal networks;participatingin professional societies.
•Contributes to team effort by accomplishingrelated results as needed.
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Systems Technology Inc. 3/2002 – 7/2006
AssistantElectronic Engineer
Birmingham,AL-USA
•Assembles and Modifies sub assemblies,final assembliesand systems per manufacturing drawings and
instructions.
• Tests production productto ensure proper operation per established testcriteria
•Troubleshoots electronics down to the component level to determine causeand remedy of any malfunction
• Performs required repairs to return unitto operational state
• Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical problems to determine route causeof issueand recommend a corrective
action.
•Sets up and tests units to meet specified requirements.
• Recognizes failures and setup problems,isolates problems,and takes appropriateaction to resolvethose
problems.
• Operates oscilloscopes,generators,meters, power supplies,servicemonitors and test fixtures, and understands
their use and function.
• Operates hand tools and small power tools and understands their use and function.
• Keeps supervisor appraised of all unresolved and/or potential problems that would negatively affect production
schedules.
• Fillsoutproduction test reports.
• Provides supportto the Production Leads and Production Supervisor on all production assignments,and works in
other departments and/or miscellaneous assignments as instructed.
•Vast experience working with schematics,blueprints and electronic circuitboards.
•Use various kinds of measurement tools such as;caliper,micrometer, and gauge.
•Reads and understands electrical,equipment manuals,pneumatic schematics as well as mechanical drawings.
Det-tronics 7/2000 - 2/2002
Quality Control Technician
Bloomington, MN-USA
United Nations Mission In Liberia 3/1999- 10/1999
Electronic Engineer
Monrovia,Liberia
Liberia Telecommunications Corp. 7/1996- 3/1999
AssistantManager/External Plant& Network Design
Monrovia,Liberia
Liberia Telecommunication Corp. 12/1984-3/1990
Engineering Instructor Grade 1
Monrovia,Liberia
William V. S. Tubman College of Technology 3/1983-12/1984
Instructor in Training/Electrical-ElectronicsDepartment
Harper, Maryland County-Liberia
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Education and Training
Pak Telecom Certificate 2014
Southern Region-IV, Karachi,Pakistan MaintenanceSeminar (Telecommunication System)
Technical University of Lisbon Certificate of Participation 2013
Carvoeiro,Algarve, Portugal Engineering Dynamics
University of Phoenix . Master of Information Systems(Msc) 2009
Kansas City,KS-USA Computer Science
University of Alabama Bachelor of Science Electrical Engineering(BSEE Hons.) 2006
Birmingham,AL-USA Electrical Engineering
ITT Technical Institute Certifications(MCSE, CNE) 2002
Minneapolis, MN-USA Cisco and MicrosoftComputer Network
British Telecom Technical College Certification 1989
Yarnfield,Stone-UK External Planning& Network Design
France Telecom International Certification 1988
Colomier, Toulouse-France Digital Transmission
Wm V. S. Tubman Technical College Associate of Applied Science (AAS Hons.) 1982
Harper, Maryland County-Liberia Electronic Engineering Technology
Affiliations
•Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE)