Masters (MPHIL) research engineer, graduate with BSc Electrical/Electronic engineering KNUST, graduate student member IEEE. Research interest is in wimax security.

1. EUROP EA N
CURRIC ULUM VITA E
FORMAT
PERSONAL INFORMATION
Name Zachariah Pabi GARIBA
Address P. O. Box MD 125, Madina-Accra, Ghana
Telephone +233243037786, +233267670006
E-mail garibazp@ieee.org, pabizak@gmail.com
Nationality Ghana
WORK EXPERIENCE
• Dates (from – to) 20th October, 2008-31st August,2009
• Name and address of employer Volta River Authority, Power Transmissions Department (GRIDCo), Protection and Control(P&C)
Section, Tema
P. O. Box CS 7979, Tema, Ghana
• Type of business or sector Power Transmission
• Occupation or position held National service
• Main activities and responsibilities  Recalibration of Landis and Gyr combi three phase four wire energy meters at
VALCO, Achimota, Mallam substations of VRA
 Troubleshoot power instrumentation and automation system at VRA substations
 Involved in the design of protection & control (P&C) system, and installation of
AREVA numerical relays for 50/66 MVA transformer at Achimota VRA substation
 Troubleshoot transformer differential faults at New Tema substation
 Calibrated of electromechanical relays at various VRA substations
 Installed relay panel for Sinon Asogli Power Project at Volta Substation
 Performed monthly inspections for various VRA power transmission substations
 Maintained VRA substations backup generators
 Performed injection tests for both HV circuit breakers and ABB numerical relays
respectively
 Did Megger test for underground cabel faults at New Tema VRA substation
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
• Dates (from – to) August, 2009-Date
August 2004-June, 2008
• Name and type of organisation Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi-Ghana
providing education and training
• Principal subjectl Master of philosophy (MPHIL) Telecommunication Engineering
skills covered
• Title of qualification awarded BSc (Bachelor of Science) Electrical/Electronics Engineering
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2. PERSONAL SKILLS
AND COMPETENCES
Acquired in the course of life and career
but not necessarily covered by formal
certificates and diplomas.
MOTHER TONGUE Guan & Twi
OTHER LANGUAGES
English
• Reading skills Excellent
• Writing skills Excellent
• Verbal skills Excellent
T ECHNICAL SKILLS  Very good in design and installation, skill acquire from the protection and control
AND COMPETENCES
(P&C) section of VRA
 Good troubleshoot skills, acquired from the VRA
 Excellent in research methodologies/methods
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP  Graduate Student Member IEEE, GStMIEEE
 Member Communication Society (MComSoc) of IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)
Headquarters in New jersey, USA
ACADEMIC CONFERENCE ATTEND International Conference on Adaptive Science and Technology-ICAST’09, 14-16
Dec, 2009, Accra, Ghana
Presentation on Security in Mobile Computing over WiMAX
RESEARCH INTEREST Wireless system security and data communication security
REFEREES ING. KIRK KOFFIE
Deputy Chief Executive Officer Engineering/Operations
Volta River Authority (VRA)
P .O. Box M 77 Accra, Ghana
Mobile: 0244326564
DR K O BOATENG
Department of Computer Engineering
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology- Kumasi, Ghana
SIGNATURE AND DATE 2010
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