AutoCAD
Fred Chacha
Nairobi, Nairobi Province
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Being self-driven, ambitious, innovative, analytical, a fast learner, and pride myself as a true team player with good interpersonal skills. Goals: Looking forward to join a reputed organization at entry level where experiences gained can help the organization to accomplish new heights and ensure that all goals are met.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
10
10
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Short Term Contract, E-commerce Drop Shipping
Self-employed
04.2021 - Current
- Use various e-commerce websites such as Amazon and E-bay to source for products.
- Established and maintained e-commerce website through Cartzy to promote and sell products.
- Use different marketplaces such as Facebook marketplace, Google, Pinterest and Microsoft Bing to drive traffic to products.
- Streamlined e-commerce checkout process, resulting in increased customer satisfaction and reduced cart abandonment.
- Expanded e-commerce business by integrating new payment gateways and shipping partners for international customers.
- Boosted online presence via website updates, SEO optimization strategies, and e-commerce support.
Short Term Contract, Content Writing
Freelance
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Come up with Item review content for client's websites looking to promote workman tools and also for sport analysts, according to their briefs
- Built strong relationships with clients through regular communication and follow-up, fostering trust and loyalty.
- Managed client projects simultaneously while adhering to tight deadlines with focus on achieving desired outcomes.
- Crafted SEO-friendly content for websites and blog posts to increase organic traffic.
- Edited and proofread content to confirm proper grammar, quality and consistency with AP style.
- Performed keyword research to optimize content for SEO.
- Completed thorough research into assigned topics.
- Repurposed and optimized existing content for use in different mediums.
- Crafted and implemented strategies to increase search visibility and website traffic.
Entry Level AutoCAD Drafter
TRC Solutions
02.2022 - 05.2022
- Created designs and blueprints using AutoCAD according to customer specifications, timelines and supply inventories.
- Created drawings using AutoCAD for plumbing systems.
- Maintained organized digital filing system, enabling efficient retrieval of archived drawings when needed.
- Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD
- Supported project team in design process to update details of each project.
Drafting Attachment
Citech Kenya
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Used computer-aided design software to prepare blueprints and schematics.
- Created, printed, and modified drawings in AutoCAD and Revit.
- Collaborated with design and engineering staffs to solve AutoCAD and Revit related issues.
- Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software applications as needed for specific project requirements.
- Enhanced drafting accuracy by meticulously reviewing and revising technical drawings.
- Use of excel and related software to come up with bending schedules
- Developed CAD drawings from hand sketches and verbal instructions
Entry Level Site Engineer, Attachment
Vaghjiyani Enterprises
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Assisting in material testing.
- Assisting in supervision of workers on construction tasks.
- Performed in Leveling tasks.
- Informing of superiors on any notes that have been made during construction job.
- Involved in Project Management to ensure Quality assurance and Quality Control.
- Checked technical designs and drawings for adherence to standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Nairobi
Nairobi, Kenya 01.2016 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
BrookHouse International School
Nairobi, Kenya 12.2014 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Light Academy
Nairobi, Kenya 02.2011 - 03.2015
Skills
MS Office
SEO knowledge
Editing and proofreading
Creative Writing
Site Inspection
AutoCAD proficiency
Verbal/written communication
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Problem-Solving
MS Office
Accomplishments
- Volunteer Golden Climate International Project Olympiad, 2013
- Alumni Member Light Academy
- Member AIESEC Africa
- Member ACES University of Nairobi
Software
Revit
Civil 3D
Excel Spreadsheets
Canva
Certification
Autodesk AutoCAD Essentials Training - [2 Weeks]
Interests
Reading
Swimming
Football
Sketching
Content Writing
Topical Blogs and Research
References
- Joyce Cauri, Manager, Citech Kenya, (+254) 20 801-5441
- Simon Nyangi, +254 722523114
- Light Academy offices, +254 717069509, Nairobi
- Dr S. Osano, Chairman, Department of Civil Engineering, University of Nairobi, +254708166088
Quote
One chance is all you need
Jesse Owens
Timeline
Short Term Contract, Content Writing
Freelance
09.2022 - 03.2023
Autodesk Civil3D Essentials Training - [2 Weeks]
08-2022
Graduate Engineer, Engineering Board of Kenya
07-2022
Autodesk AutoCAD Essentials Training - [2 Weeks]
05-2022
Entry Level AutoCAD Drafter
TRC Solutions
02.2022 - 05.2022
Short Term Contract, E-commerce Drop Shipping
Self-employed
04.2021 - Current
Autodesk Revit Essentials Training - [2 Weeks]
11-2019
Drafting Attachment
Citech Kenya
08.2019 - 02.2020
Entry Level Site Engineer, Attachment
Vaghjiyani Enterprises
06.2019 - 08.2019
Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering
University of Nairobi
01.2016 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
BrookHouse International School
12.2014 - 07.2015
High School Diploma -
Light Academy
02.2011 - 03.2015