Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
LANGUAGE SKILLS
Affiliations
References
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Modou Alpha Jallow

Modou Alpha Jallow

Kombo North

Summary

Energy Enthusiast, Energy Engineering Graduate, Climate Change activist, Global Youth Energy Outlook Ambassador, HVAC specialist

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Biomedical Engineer (Waste Management)

Medical Research Council the Gambia at LSHTM
04.2025 - Current
  • Facilitating Sustainability services by applying engineering principles and technology to achieve the unit's Sustainability goals.
  • Oversee the unit's Waste management and provide technical advice on optimizing the waste management streams in the unit, especially Biomedical Waste, Plastic waste, and organic waste management and practices.
  • Contribute to the Unit's Energy and Carbon Management Plan.
  • Supervise the Unit's Efforts to recycle Plastic Waste through 3D Printing technology and Food and Green Waste into Biogas and Compost for use in the Unit.
  • Undertake the planning, installation, and integration of equipment and devices related to waste management and recycling.
  • Coordinate Technical services support to external partner institutions and collaborators.

Senior Biomedical Engineering Technologists

Medical Research Council, The Gambia
04.2022 - 03.2025
  • Manage service user requests and coordinate the refrigeration team for timely resolutions of work orders across the 3 main sites as well as supple field sites spread across the country.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, analyze and resolve HVAC and refrigeration problems related faults on Air Handling Unit control panels, using appropriate engineering techniques, test and measuring equipment.
  • Review requests for HVAC and design appropriate energy efficient HVAC systems as per requests while considering new and innovative technologies in the industry.
  • Support the Biomedical Engineering manager in the management of all the assets life cycle from design to technical advice by specification for procurement to decommissioning stage.
  • Assist in the development of training plans to enhance the skills of refrigeration team members to perform specialized projects.
  • Advise end users in the proper care of HVAC systems in their respective sites

Intern

Nadji Bi Gambia
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • Company Overview: https://solarimpulse.com/companies/nadji-bi-gambia-ltd

Education

Masters of Science in Energy Engineering - Energy Sciences (Including Climate Change)

Pan African University Institute of Water And Energy Sciences
Tlemcen, Tlemcen
12.2021

Bachelors of Technology in Mechanical Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
05.2025

Skills

  • Good leadership skills gained as the group leader of my final year project in my Bachelors of Education
  • Good Leadership Skills gained as the Secretary General of the Robotics Hub Gambia
  • 3D design and Modelling
  • 3D printing

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Mother tongue(s): Fulani
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
ENGLISH
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
FRENCH
Elementary (A2)

Affiliations

  • PAUWES Climate Change and Gender Club
  • Robotics Hub, The Gambia
  • Student Energy Member, Africa Chapter
  • PAUWES Digitalization Lab
  • IRENA Youth Sustainable Energy Hub
  • Global Youth Energy Outlook Country Ambassador
  • Environmental Sustainability Action Committee Member of MRCG@LSHTM

References

Julian, Potron, Director, gambia@nadjibi.com, +220 7639288, Nadji Bi Gambia

Christopher Vandi, Christopher.Vandi@lshtm.ac.uk, , MRCG@LSHTM

Ambrose Afriyie Basoa, Ambrose.Basoa@lshtm.ac.uk, +2207430753, MRCG@LSHTM

Professor Ravi, profravieee@gmail.com, PAUWES

Timeline

Biomedical Engineer (Waste Management)

Medical Research Council the Gambia at LSHTM
04.2025 - Current

Senior Biomedical Engineering Technologists

Medical Research Council, The Gambia
04.2022 - 03.2025

Intern

Nadji Bi Gambia
06.2021 - 09.2021

Masters of Science in Energy Engineering - Energy Sciences (Including Climate Change)

Pan African University Institute of Water And Energy Sciences

Bachelors of Technology in Mechanical Engineering -

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Modou Alpha Jallow