KIRUI COSMAS
Kericho
Summary
Experienced and qualified plant operator with an excellent track record in emergency response and customer service. Highly flexible with scheduling and well-versed in safety standards related to firefighting operations. Exceptional oral and written communication skills, with a strong ability to maintain positive relationships with colleagues and the community. Physically capable of performing all necessary firefighting duties and lifting heavy objects relevant to plant operations.
Dedicated and reliable contracted plant operator with proven skills and a strong commitment to safety. Efficient, motivated, and detail-oriented, with flexible availability for evenings, weekends, and special events. Capable of working independently with minimal supervision. Seeking a rewarding career as a plant operator where I can leverage my skills and experience to grow within your organization and contribute as a valued team member. Safety-conscious Plant Operator possessing in-depth knowledge of quality assurance protocols, waste management, and equipment maintenance. Offering several years of experience performing wide variety of tasks to verify efficient operations. Strong troubleshooter recognized for quickly detecting problems and immediately taking corrective action.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PLANT OPERATOR
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KERICHO
06.2019 - Current
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate and monitor machinery and equipment in the plant to ensure efficient production processes
- Monitoring Systems: Continuously monitor control panels and instruments to ensure plant operations remain within safe and efficient parameters
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve operational issues and equipment malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime
- Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections and tests to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies and implement safety protocols as necessary to protect personnel and equipment
PLANT OPERATOR/Certified Forklift Operator
BESTLAND TRANSPORTERS LIMITED
NAIROBI
11.2015 - 04.2019
- Equipment Operation: Safely operate and monitor machinery and equipment in the plant to ensure efficient production processes
- Monitoring Systems: Continuously monitor control panels and instruments to ensure plant operations remain within safe and efficient parameters.
- Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve operational issues and equipment malfunctions promptly to minimize downtime
- Quality Control: Conduct regular inspections and tests to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for all personnel
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies and implement safety protocols as necessary to protect personnel and equipment
- Maintained accurate records of process readings on a daily basis.
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER
KENYA POWER PLC KERICHO BRANCH
05.2014 - 08.2015
- Emergency Response: Respond to fires, explosions, or electrical emergencies on company premises, ensuring the safety of personnel and property
- Training and Drills: Participate in training sessions on fire safety, emergency response, and electrical hazards, including regular fire drills
- Risk Assessment: Assist in identifying potential fire hazards related to electrical operations and recommend corrective actions
- First Aid and CPR: Provide first aid and CPR to injured personnel until professional medical help arrives
- Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of machinery and equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity
- Emergency Response: Be prepared to respond to emergencies and implement safety protocols as necessary to protect personnel and equipment
Education
Firefighter and First aid - Award Certificate for firefighting and first aid certificate
KENYA RED CROSS SOCIETY
01.2014
Plant Operator Training/Driving School - Award Certificate for Plant Operator and Driving License
SENSEI INSITITUTE OF PLANT OPERATOR
01.2013
Basic Computer Training - Award Certificate proficiency certificate of computer
AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
06.2011
Kenya certificate of Secondary Education - KCSE
KIPKENYO SECONDARY SCHOOL
11.2010
Kenya certificate of Primary Education - KCPE
KAPCHEPTOROR PRIMARY SCHOOL
11.2006
Skills
- Plant Operations
- Safety Compliance
- Emergency Response
- Customer Service
- Team Collaboration
- Adaptability
- Physical Stamina
- Equipment Inspection
- OSHA regulatory knowledge
- Plant and warehouse operations
Languages
- English
- Kiswahili
Hobbies and Interests
- Physical Fitness: Enjoy regular exercise, including running, weightlifting, or participating in sports, to maintain overall health and stamina.
- Outdoor Activities: Engage in hiking, camping, or fishing to connect with nature and develop survival skills.
- Volunteering: Participate in community service or local outreach programs, demonstrating a commitment to helping others.
- Firefighting Training: Pursue additional certifications or training in firefighting techniques and emergency response.
- Team Sports: Play team sports like soccer, basketball, or volleyball to build teamwork and camaraderie.
- Reading: Enjoy reading books or articles on fire science, safety, and personal development.
- Cooking: Experiment with cooking and meal preparation, focusing on healthy and nutritious meals.
- Traveling: Explore new places and cultures, gaining diverse perspectives and experiences.
- DIY Projects: Engage in home improvement or crafting projects, fostering creativity and practical skills.
- Photography: Capture moments and landscapes through photography, enhancing your artistic skills.
Position
Plant Operator/Firefighter
Personal Information
- Passport Number: AK1126003
- Date of Birth: 12/22/89
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Marital Status: Married
Certification
KENYA RED CROSS SOCIETY
Timeline
PLANT OPERATOR
COUNTY GOVERNMENT OF KERICHO
06.2019 - Current
PLANT OPERATOR/Certified Forklift Operator
BESTLAND TRANSPORTERS LIMITED
11.2015 - 04.2019
VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTER
KENYA POWER PLC KERICHO BRANCH
05.2014 - 08.2015
KENYA RED CROSS SOCIETY
Firefighter and First aid - Award Certificate for firefighting and first aid certificate
KENYA RED CROSS SOCIETY
Plant Operator Training/Driving School - Award Certificate for Plant Operator and Driving License
SENSEI INSITITUTE OF PLANT OPERATOR
Basic Computer Training - Award Certificate proficiency certificate of computer
AFRICAN INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT STUDIES
Kenya certificate of Secondary Education - KCSE
KIPKENYO SECONDARY SCHOOL
Kenya certificate of Primary Education - KCPE
KAPCHEPTOROR PRIMARY SCHOOL
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