Brian Kimuhu Njenga
Nairobi
Summary
I am a stoic and motivated Chemical Engineering, final year student at the Technical University of Kenya, majoring in food and pharmaceuticals. I have strong analytical, problem-solving and communication skills. I have demonstrated ability to work as part of a team and support others towards a common goal. I am passionate about contributing to innovative projects, and gaining hands-on experience in real-world applications.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
QA officer
Numerical Machining Complex
Nairobi, Kenya
01.2024 - 04.2024
- Stationed in Quality Assurance department where I learnt various industrial processes from technical to non-technical
- All where I was embedded as a QA officer whose major role was ensuring quality in end user products
- Key areas of involvement: Foundry processes such as casting and galvanizing, CNC and lathe operations, Research and development, Heat treatment processes, Pattern making
Financial Market Trading
EGM Securities
Nairobi, Kenya
03.2021 - 08.2023
- Learnt about banking systems, finance, macroeconomics and smart money concepts
- Gained skills such as auditing, digital asset and stock trading, portfolio growth and risk management
- Achievements include automated trading, proprietary funding and smart market analysis.
Industrial- Based Learning (IBL)
The Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi, Kenya
09.2022 - 11.2022
- Learnt about hazard and risk management, laboratory safety and personal protection in industrial setting
- Learnt about various machines in an industry such as lathe and CNC, laboratory equipment such as spectrometers and FTIR equipment.
Education
Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering -
The Technical University of Kenya
Nairobi, KenyaInstitute of Advanced Technology
Nairobi, KenyaKiambu High School
Kiambu, KenyaBidii Primary School
Nairobi, KenyaSt. Michael’s Primary School
Nairobi, KenyaSkills
- Kiswahili and English (Native), Spanish (Fluent)
- Proficient in Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access, Computer Aided Drawing (AutoCAD)
- Good at online works such as freelancing and forex trading
Accomplishments
- Completion of primary and high school education as well computer studies
- Chairperson of Science, Technology, Engineering and maths (STEM) at Kiambu High School (2017-2018)
- Winner of ‘2018 Kiambu District STEM projects- Biological systems’
- Thesis: ‘bioethanol production from food waste’
Hobbiesinterests
Running, Active participant of annual Mater Heart Run and Safaricom Diabetes Walk
Volunteer Experience
KeSEBAE Young Engineers Chapter, Nairobi, Kenya, 01/2021 - Present, Performed voluntary roles under the Agriculture & Biosystems Students Engineering board including small scale mechanization services for the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), Attending workshops and bench markings in other institutions under an act of Senate
running
Active participant in annual Mater Heart run and Safaricom Diabetes Walk
Languages
Swahili
Native language
English
Beginner
A1
Spanish
Beginner
A1
Timeline
QA officer
Numerical Machining Complex
01.2024 - 04.2024
Industrial- Based Learning (IBL)
The Technical University of Kenya
09.2022 - 11.2022
Financial Market Trading
EGM Securities
03.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Technology in Chemical Engineering -
The Technical University of Kenya
Institute of Advanced Technology
Kiambu High School
Bidii Primary School
St. Michael’s Primary School