Leonard Odhiambo
Mechanical & Production Engineer
Nairobi
Summary
To work with a results-oriented organization with minimum supervision, inspired by teamwork, unity of command, and guided by the common goal of achieving the corporate objective, stimulated by open communication, change, and external focus coupled by room for personal as well as organizational growth.
Offers background developing and leading successful youth programs. Proven success in building relationships with young people, working with vulnerable populations, and providing guidance and support. Skilled in creating and facilitating engaging activities to foster collaboration and personal growth.
Overview
2025
2025
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Youth Leader
Choice Baptist Church
- Worship Director
- Chairperson Development Committee
- Member Church Elders Board
- Engaged youth by following, implementing, and assisting in creating lesson plans.
- Organized group activities and outings for youth and led weekly Bible study meetings.
- Maintained good relationships with parents through regular communication and active participation in planned activities.
- Collaborated with youth pastors to establish program objectives and achieved outcome goals by devising effective strategies.
Regional Manager
Digital Adverts Ltd
01.2021 - Current
- Developed and executed successful business plans that resulted in improved market share and profitability within the region.
- Boosted brand growth by devising strategic network and marketing tactics.
- Collaborated with executive leadership to establish long-term objectives, drive growth initiatives, and align regional efforts with corporate goals.
- Expanded regional presence by researching potential markets, developing strategic partnerships, and opening new locations.
Machinist
Uganda Korean Organization(UKO) Engineering Ltd
1 2006 - 1 2007
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
Engineer
Asante Engineering Works
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Established strong working relationships with clients through exceptional communication skills, fostering trust and collaboration.
- Achieved successful project outcomes by maintaining accurate documentation and meeting strict deadlines.
- Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
- Developed positive working relationships with stakeholders to effectively coordinate work activities.
Workshop manager
Uganda Korean Organization(UKO) Engineering Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by consistently delivering quality workmanship and meeting deadlines.
- Maintained workshop activities in line with budget requirements.
- Purchased and oversaw inventory of supplies, tools and equipment.
- Managed and led a team of technicians for optimal productivity and job satisfaction.
- Implemented quality control measures that resulted in fewer product defects returned from customers.
Machinist & maintenance
Farm Engineering Industries (FEIL) Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2009
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Enhanced production efficiency by setting up, adjusting, and operating various machines according to specifications.
- Adjusted machine settings to reduce waste and improve efficiency.
- Improved workplace safety by performing routine maintenance on machinery and ensuring all equipment was in proper working order.
- Manually set up machinery, lathes, and grinders.
Education
Ordinary Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Kyambogo University
Kampala, Uganda 01.2014 - 01.2016
Uganda Craftsman Certificate - Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice II
Jinja Vocational Training Institute
Jinja, Uganda 01.2004 - 01.2006
Certificate in Business Skills - undefined
Jinja Vocational Training Institute
Uganda Certificate of Education - UCE
Bukoyo Secondary School
Iganga, Uganda 01.2000 - 01.2003
Skills
Introduction to Windows
Ms Word
Ms Excel
AutoCad
PowerPoint
Internet basics & E-mail
Otherexperiences - Availability
Choice Baptist Church Kampala, Youth Leader, Worship Director, Chairperson Development Committee, Member Church Elders Board, True
Attributes
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work very long and comfortably with minimum supervision
- Excellent teamwork and coordination capability
- Positive attitude
- Likes changes and challenges
- Good in time management
- Good presentation and networking skills
- Confident
- Good leadership abilities
Acknowledgment
I acknowledge that the information given above about me is true to the best of my knowledge.
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 06/17/85
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Kenyan
- Marital Status: Married
References
- Wakibugu Edward, Workshop Manager, UKO Engineering Ltd
- SC Jo, Chief Executive Officer, OKO Engineering Ltd, +256 772789012
- Mr Henry, Engineer, Mukwano Group of Industries, +256 772744754
- Pastor Minge Alex, Senior Pastor, Choice Baptist Church, +256 774647267
Certification
Certificate in Business management
Timeline
Regional Manager
Digital Adverts Ltd
01.2021 - Current
Engineer
Asante Engineering Works
01.2019 - 01.2021
Certificate in Business management
07-2017
Ordinary Diploma - Mechanical Engineering
Kyambogo University
01.2014 - 01.2016
Workshop manager
Uganda Korean Organization(UKO) Engineering Ltd
01.2010 - 01.2018
Machinist & maintenance
Farm Engineering Industries (FEIL) Ltd
01.2008 - 01.2009
Uganda Craftsman Certificate - Mechanical Engineering Craft Practice II
Jinja Vocational Training Institute
01.2004 - 01.2006
Uganda Certificate of Education - UCE
Bukoyo Secondary School
01.2000 - 01.2003
Certificate in Business Skills - undefined
Jinja Vocational Training Institute
Youth Leader
Choice Baptist Church
Machinist
Uganda Korean Organization(UKO) Engineering Ltd
1 2006 - 1 2007
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