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KEVIN ONDIMU MACHIRA

ELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN
Kisii, Kisii District

Summary

To work in a company that operates in a highly competitive and dynamic market and has a defined career growth pattern. Develop skills and experience in an organization and work in a large and fast growing firm to help achieve its vision. To increase efficiency and effectiveness of a company's operations through quality products and services and offering a world-class customer service to the clients in order to achieve the vision, mission, goals and objectives of the company.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Electrical Technician

IMRESA COSTRUZIONI MALTAURO ( ICM SPA)
10.2023 - 7 2024
  • Lead a team of technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments
  • Conduct detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting for complex electrical issues, resulting in a 30% reduction in downtime
  • Implement preventative maintenance programs, reducing system failures and extending equipment lifespan by 25%
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations, ensuring all work meets or exceeds safety and quality requirements.

Electrical Technician

IMRESA COSTRUZIONI MALTAURO ( ICM SPA)
10.2023 - 7 2024
  • Lead a team of technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems in commercial and industrial environments
  • Conduct detailed diagnostics and troubleshooting for complex electrical issues, resulting in a 30% reduction in downtime
  • Implement preventative maintenance programs, reducing system failures and extending equipment lifespan by 25%
  • Collaborate with project managers to ensure timely and budget-compliant project completion
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry standards and regulations, ensuring all work meets or exceeds safety and quality requirements.

Overhead Design Technician/Site Supervisor

SINOTEC COMPANY LIMITED LASTMILE PROJECT. {UNDER REREC}
12.2019 - 12.2022
Overhead Design Technician

Role and Responsibilities:

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of electrical systems, materials science, and engineering principles.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in designing and drafting technical documents.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to address design challenges and make adjustments as needed.
Overhead Design Supervisor

Role and Responsibilities:

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of design principles, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
Intersection of Both Roles
  • Collaboration: Both roles require close collaboration to ensure that designs are practical, meet regulatory requirements, and can be executed effectively.
  • Continuous Improvement: Both roles contribute to ongoing improvements in design practices and project management.

In both positions, balancing technical expertise with effective management and communication is key to success. Whether you're designing new systems or supervising a team, your goal is to ensure that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards.

Logistics Technician

K.B SANGANI AND SON, COLPITT JV PHASE TWO LASTMILE PROJECT. {UNDER KPLC}
01.2017 - 11.2019
  • Role and Responsibilities
    1. Inventory Management:Stock Control:
    Monitor and manage inventory levels to ensure adequate supply and prevent shortages or overstock situations.
    Inventory Systems: Use inventory management software to track and update stock levels, process orders, and manage inventory records.
    2. Shipment and Receiving:Order Fulfillment: Coordinate and oversee the picking, packing, and shipping of goods to meet customer orders or internal requirements.
    Receiving Goods: Inspect and verify incoming shipments for accuracy, damage, and quality, and update inventory records accordingly.
    3. Warehousing:Storage Solutions: Organize and maintain warehouse storage areas to optimize space and improve accessibility.
    Handling Equipment: Operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other equipment to move and handle goods within the warehouse.
    4. Documentation and Reporting:Records Management: Maintain accurate records of inventory transactions, shipments, and receipts.
    Reporting: Prepare and provide regular reports on inventory levels, order statuses, and other logistics metrics.
    5. Coordination and Communication:Supplier Interaction: Communicate with suppliers and vendors to coordinate deliveries and resolve issues.
    Team Collaboration: Work closely with other logistics personnel, warehouse staff, and customer service teams to ensure smooth operations.
    6. Compliance and Safety:Regulations: Ensure compliance with safety regulations, company policies, and industry standards.
    Safety Practices: Implement and follow safety practices to prevent accidents and ensure the safe handling of goods and equipment.
    7. Problem-Solving:Issue Resolution: Address and resolve issues related to inventory discrepancies, shipment delays, or equipment malfunctions.
    Continuous Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and suggest solutions to enhance efficiency.
    Skills and Qualifications
    1. Technical Skills:Inventory Software:
    Proficiency in using inventory management systems and other logistics software.
    Equipment Operation: Ability to operate forklifts, pallet jacks, and other warehouse equipment.
    2. Organizational Skills:Attention to Detail: Accurate record-keeping and attention to detail in managing inventory and shipments.
    Time Management: Efficiently manage time and prioritize tasks to handle multiple responsibilities.
    3. Communication Skills:Interpersonal Skills: Strong communication skills to interact with suppliers, team members, and customers.
    Reporting: Ability to prepare clear and concise reports on inventory and logistics metrics.
    4. Problem-Solving:Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze and address issues related to inventory, shipments, and operations.
    Decision-Making: Make informed decisions to resolve logistical challenges and improve processes.
    5. Safety and Compliance:Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of safety regulations and industry standards related to logistics and warehousing.
    Safety Practices: Commitment to following safety procedures and ensuring a safe working environment.
    6. Physical Fitness:Manual Handling: Physical capability to lift, move, and handle goods, and operate warehouse equipment.
    Career Path and Development
    A career as a Logistics Technician can lead to various opportunities for advancement, such as:Senior Logistics Technician: Taking on more complex tasks and leading a team of technicians.
    Logistics Coordinator: Managing and coordinating logistics operations, including scheduling and supply chain management.
    Warehouse Manager: Overseeing warehouse operations, including staff management, inventory control, and logistics planning.
    Supply Chain Manager: Managing and optimizing the entire supply chain, including procurement, production, and distribution.
    Overall, a Logistics Technician plays a vital role in ensuring that goods move efficiently through the supply chain, and their work is critical to maintaining smooth operations and customer satisfaction.

Overhead Design Technician/Supervisor

AEE POWER SPANISH CONTRACTORS PHASE ONE LASTMILE PROJECT. {UNDER KPLC}
4 2016 - 1 2017

Overhead Design Technician Overhead Design Supervisor Intersection of Both Roles

Role and Responsibilities:

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Technical Expertise: Deep understanding of electrical systems, materials science, and engineering principles.
  • Attention to Detail: Precision in designing and drafting technical documents.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to address design challenges and make adjustments as needed.

Role and Responsibilities:

Skills and Qualifications:

  • Leadership: Strong leadership and team management skills.
  • Project Management: Ability to manage multiple projects, including scheduling, budgeting, and resource allocation.
  • Communication: Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members, stakeholders, and clients.
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth knowledge of design principles, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaboration: Both roles require close collaboration to ensure that designs are practical, meet regulatory requirements, and can be executed effectively.
  • Continuous Improvement: Both roles contribute to ongoing improvements in design practices and project management.

In both positions, balancing technical expertise with effective management and communication is key to success. Whether you're designing new systems or supervising a team, your goal is to ensure that projects are completed efficiently, safely, and to the highest standards

Industrial Attachment

Nakuru County Government
01.2014 - 04.2014
  • Responsibilities:

    1 Installation: Assisting in installing electrical systems and wiring in new buildings or machinery.
    2 Maintenance: Helping with routine maintenance of electrical systems to ensure they are functioning correctly.
    3 Repairs: Learning to diagnose and repair faults in electrical systems.
    4 Safety: Following safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and others.
    Skills Development:
  • Technical Skills: Working with various electrical tools and equipment, understanding schematics, and learning troubleshooting techniques.
  • Problem-Solving: Enhancing your ability to identify and resolve electrical issues.
  • Communication: Improving your ability to communicate with team members and supervisors.

Education

Diploma in Electrical Engineering (power option) - undefined

RIFT VALLEY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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RIONDONGA HIGH SCHOOL (KCSE)

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GOSETA PRIMARY SCHOOL (KCPE)

Skills

Electrical Code Compliance

Custom

  • Eng. Kennedy Omondi, Design Engineer, SINOTEC COMPANY LIMITED, omoshken68@gmail.com, 0701320192
  • Eng. Albert Ogetto, Project Engineer, Kenya Power lot 2 and lot 3, aogetto@kplc.co.ke, 0723514461
  • Eng. Maurice Ochora, Construction Engineer, IMRESA COSTRUZIONI MALTAURO (ICM SPA), 0707 844101

Timeline

Electrical Technician

IMRESA COSTRUZIONI MALTAURO ( ICM SPA)
10.2023 - 7 2024

Electrical Technician

IMRESA COSTRUZIONI MALTAURO ( ICM SPA)
10.2023 - 7 2024

Overhead Design Technician/Site Supervisor

SINOTEC COMPANY LIMITED LASTMILE PROJECT. {UNDER REREC}
12.2019 - 12.2022

Logistics Technician

K.B SANGANI AND SON, COLPITT JV PHASE TWO LASTMILE PROJECT. {UNDER KPLC}
01.2017 - 11.2019

Industrial Attachment

Nakuru County Government
01.2014 - 04.2014

Overhead Design Technician/Supervisor

AEE POWER SPANISH CONTRACTORS PHASE ONE LASTMILE PROJECT. {UNDER KPLC}
4 2016 - 1 2017

Diploma in Electrical Engineering (power option) - undefined

RIFT VALLEY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

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RIONDONGA HIGH SCHOOL (KCSE)

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GOSETA PRIMARY SCHOOL (KCPE)
KEVIN ONDIMU MACHIRAELECTRICAL TECHNICIAN