COLLIN PAUL
Dar es salaam
Summary
Telecommunication Engineer with a passion for wireless systems and Bluetooth communication protocols. Developed a solar-powered fish dryer that cut drying time by 3x, and engineered a local data transfer device that halved Bluetooth transfer time without using internet connectivity. Skilled in project management, hardware integration, RF planning, cloud computing, and frontend development using React. Also a dedicated frontend developer with strong communication skills, a keen eye for detail, and a drive to solve real-world problems through innovation in connectivity, agriculture, and transportation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT support specialist
Cynophel Consultants
01.2024 - Current
- Troubleshooting of all software and hardware computer issues so as to enhance good working environment.
- Development and maintenance of the company's official website using Java Script alongside my fellow team member to enhance digital marketing.
- Providing seasonal trainings to newly recruited staff on some basics of computer security issues as well as computer software challenges and how to fix them.
- Configuring the already installed cameras into the company's network.
Clearing and Forwarding agent
SOKU Company Limited
06.2021 - 10.2024
- Learning and working with experts in the customs field both private sectors and the Government authority specifically Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA).
- Tracking the location of the truck drivers as they were coming towards the border by mobile communication.
- Issuing of road permits to allow them use the Tanzanian or Ugandan road incase their trucks were registered in a different country.
- Supervision of the truck and luggage inspection by the Revenue Authority Officials.
- Filing of the relevant documents for each good imported in the Tanzania Revenue Authority online system.
Intern
ETE Smart Fish Hub
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Conducted research of the available fish drying methods used by the local fishermen through interviews.
- Developed an application using Python, PostgreSQL and React.js but never deployed it.
- Designed and developed a prototype of a cost-effective solar-powered fish dryer to support sustainable development in fishing communities, significantly contributing to the Blue Economy by reducing drying time and post-harvest losses
Intern
Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO)
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Conducted regular maintenance and troubleshooting of radio communication infrastructure hardware.
- Conducted survey and successfully prepared the Bill of Quantity for the new fiber cable installation.
- Collaborated with field professionals in clearing of the national electricity breakdown.
Intern
Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation (TTCL)
07.2022 - 09.2022
- Configuration of alarms on a Base Station (BS) using the console port and PuTTY.
- Conducting of a survey
- Preparation of the Bill of Quantity(BoQ)
Education
Bachelor of Science - Telecommunication Engineering
07-2025
Advanced Level Certificate - undefined
01.2021
Ordinary-Level Certificate - undefined
01.2018
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Organized and efficient
- Problem-solving
Certification
CGSA-CCTV
hobbies
Basketball
Painting
Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Swahili
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Timeline
Intern - ETE Smart Fish Hub
08.2024 - 09.2024
IT support specialist - Cynophel Consultants
01.2024 - Current
Intern - Tanzania Electric Supply Company Limited (TANESCO)
07.2023 - 09.2023
Intern - Tanzania Telecommunications Corporation (TTCL)
07.2022 - 09.2022
Clearing and Forwarding agent - SOKU Company Limited
06.2021 - 10.2024
- Advanced Level Certificate,
- Ordinary-Level Certificate,
University of Dar Es Salaam - Bachelor of Science, Telecommunication Engineering
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