4A, Immeuble REDINVEST, Rue des Brasseurs, Abidjan
PAWENDTAORÉ JACOB
SAWADOGO
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BILINGUAL TECHNICAL CONSULTANT (+10 YRS)
ELECTRONIC & TELECOM ENGINEER
OBJECTIVE
Offer my Clients and Collaborators, specific values to their projects: Commitment, Creativity, Integrity,
Customer Satisfaction oriented, Fast Learning ability, Innovation
SKILLS
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Effective Coaching, Team Management: Talent
acquisition and Talent growth (Onboarding,
Training and Metric-based assessment for
Individuals and Teams), soft skills development
Corporate/Academic Training Management:
great exposure to corporate/academic training
environment, experienced in creating
customized training packages and materials
Bilingual: English, French
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Electronics Industry: CCTV, Access
Control, Intrusion detection, OEM
manufacturers, presales, aftersales, IP
network equipment (routers, switch, …)
Operation Process improvement: Policiesenabled thinking, customized PKIs
Strategic Partnership development:
Private companies, NGOs, Gov institutions
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
EXPERIENCE
Electronics consultant - EDITEC UK LTD
01/2022 – Now, as Spare Parts Repairs Regional Manager | Ivory Coast
- Recruit, Train, Coach high skilled electronic engineers, follow up the production growth of SPR Departments
- Develop standardized checklists, technical bulletins, final test processes for PCB/SMD modules
- Countries: +13 (West & Central Africa)
01/2018 – 12/2021, as Spare Parts Repairs Manager | DR Congo
- Recruit, Train, Organize high skilled electronic engineers
- Develop fault checklist, repairs technics, final test processes for PCB/SMD modules
- Ensure High level of QoS on repairs: continually improving expertise of Repairs Team
- Perform quarterly Forecast of Integrated Circuits, Analog Components, Spare parts
- Notice incident reports to Hardware Development Team (Editec Paris) for TPM3000 and TS7 devices
- Perform Quality Validation for 7 cells Li-ion batteries (Battery Testing System 4000)
- Deliver refurbished spare parts to other operations (Senegal, Guinea, Bahrain, Ghana, East Nigeria, …)
- Develop Best practices Training materials for EDITEC LinkedIn Training Platform (videos, notes)
05/2016 - 12/2017, as Country Maintenance & Stock Manager | Nigeria, DR Congo
- Implemented standardization of maintenance policies in all Regional Centers (Country HQ + Regional Centers)
- Set up and trained maintenance team on using Maintenance Manager Software
- Set up Stock Management System usage through all country RCs (training and remote support)
- Recruited and trained a Stock Officer for a proper follow up of daily consumption of spare parts
ESS Business Unit Manager - SENEGAL | GE2S GROUP
10/2014 – 10/2015
IT Security and Electronic Security Products manager, Partnership Development
Responsibilities
- Managing a team of 2 engineers, 2 technicians and 2 sales (Tenders | Presales)
- Principal technical support of branches: Dakar, Brazzaville, Pointe-Noire and Kinshasa
Achievements
- Bids submitted in 11 months (+20)
- Best/winning bid of the year (+USD240000)
- Deals launched (+10) in Senegal, Congo, DR Congo, Burundi
- Projects realized with Key Customers: TOTAL SENEGAL, UNOPS, BATIMAT
Key Brands: Hikvision, Rosslare, Anviz
ESS Engineer - SENEGAL | CACTUS TECHNOLOGY
01/2013 – 09/2014
Video-surveillance, Biometric, Card Access Control, Smartcards printing solutions
Responsibilities
- Tenders| Presales
- Technical Partners Relationship Development & Management (products test/validation)
- Customer training and support (solution demo/upgrade/troubleshooting)
Achievements
- SNEDAI & ZETES Senegal: IP Video-surveillance and Biometric Access Control
- EIFFAGE SENEGAL, MAURITANIA ISLAMIC BANK: RFID-Cards Access Control
- CFAO MOTORS SENEGAL, BIA DAKAR, NUMERIKA: Biometric Time-Attendance
- National Customs IT Department and National Gendarmerie: Biometric Access Control
Key Brands: Hikvision, Etrovision, Anviz
R&D Engineer, Telecom VAS projects Trainer | EC2LT/RTN Group
08/2011 – 12/2012
- M-wallet service: Cash Balance/Transfer
- USSD Platform for agribusiness transactions: Sell/Buy rate, Markets locations, Weather data
Technologies: Mobicents USSD Gateway, Maven, SVN, Jain SLEE, JBoss Server, Java
TRAINING
Project Planning – PERT/GANTT –| International Marketing Training Center (IMTC)
2013
Executive Training | MS PROJECT
Master’s Eng. Telecommunications | FREE SOFTWARE AND TELECOM TECH INSTITUTE (EC2LT)
2011 – 2012
Master's in Engineering | Telecommunications platforms and services (VAS, VoIP, IMS)
Master’s Eng. Electronics &Telecommunications | Gaston Berger University
2007 – 2011
Electronics and Telecommunications systems, Digital Signal Processing, Linux, C-programming
Bachelor’s Eng. Electrical Engineering | Polytechnic Institute, Cheikh Anta Diop University
2005 – 2007
Digital Electronics, Power electronics, Automatics, Embedded systems, MATLAB, SIMULINK