I am Yamikani Kanjodo, a Renewable Energy and Power Systems Engineer with over six years of experience in system operational planning, electrical distribution, and grid optimization. I specialize in real-time grid security, economic dispatch coordination, and strategic grid reinforcement initiatives. I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, sustainable energy solutions while adhering to regulatory requirements.

Yamikani Cairo Kanjodo

I am Yamikani Kanjodo, a Renewable Energy and Power Systems Engineer with over six years of experience in system operational planning, electrical distribution, and grid optimization. I specialize in real-time grid security, economic dispatch coordination, and strategic grid reinforcement initiatives. I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, sustainable energy solutions while adhering to regulatory requirements.

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I am Yamikani Kanjodo, a Renewable Energy and Power Systems Engineer with over six years of experience in system operational planning, electrical distribution, and grid optimization. I specialize in real-time grid security, economic dispatch coordination, and strategic grid reinforcement initiatives.

I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable, sustainable energy solutions while adhering to regulatory requirements.

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Work Experience

Engineer - System Operational Planning and Control at ESCOM Ltd - Southern Region
October 1, 2024 - Present
Direct operational planning, economic dispatch, and grid security of the Interconnected Power System (IPS). Monitor and coordinate system parameters to ensure safe, secure, and cost-effective operation. Utilize SCADA, DigSILENT, and PLEXOS for real-time decisions.
Technician - Distribution Planning at ESCOM Ltd
February 1, 2022 - September 1, 2024
Planned and designed distribution network enhancements for 33kV/11kV/0.4kV systems. Conducted feasibility studies, cost estimates, and asset development projects. Used InCMS, NDM, and geospatial data for planning.
Assistant Distribution Electrical Engineer at MEGA Ltd
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Maintained overhead transmission/distribution lines and fault diagnostics. Executed HV switching operations, transformer testing, and load balancing.
Engineer - System Operational Planning and Control at ESCOM Ltd
October 1, 2024 - Present
Direct operational planning, economic dispatch, and grid security of the Interconnected Power System (IPS). Monitor and coordinate system parameters to ensure safe, secure, and cost-effective operation. Utilize SCADA, DigSILENT, and PLEXOS for real-time decisions.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Technologies at Mzuzu University - Malawi
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2021
Technician Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at City & Guilds Level 3 IVQ Polytechnic Continuing Education Centre
January 11, 2030 - August 1, 2016
Malawi School Certificate of Education at Likangala Secondary School
January 11, 2030 - December 1, 2012
Bachelor of Science in Renewable Energy Technologies at Mzuzu University - Malawi
August 1, 2021 - February 6, 2026
Technician Diploma in Electrical & Electronics Engineering at IVQ Polytechnic Continuing Education Centre | City & Guilds Level 3
August 1, 2016 - February 6, 2026
Malawi School Certificate of Education at Likangala Secondary School
January 5, 2009 - July 27, 2012
18 Pts

Qualifications

Member, IEEE
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026
Graduate Member, Malawi Engineering Institution (MEI)
January 11, 2030 - February 6, 2026

Industry Experience

Energy & Utilities, Professional Services, Other