Dynamic automotive technician with a proven track record at ISUZU EAST AFRICA, excelling in quality assurance and workflow organization. Recognized for enhancing safety protocols and reducing scrap through meticulous inspections. Strong problem-solving skills complemented by effective communication, ensuring seamless operations and superior customer satisfaction.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Automotive technician
ISUZU EAST AFRICA
01.2024 - Current
Clean and lubricate parts and subassemblies, using grease paddles or oil cans.
Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to proper safety protocols.
Contributed to reduced scrap by identifying and reporting defective parts during the assembly process.
Facilitated a seamless workflow by effectively organizing workplace tools and materials.
Ensured continuous quality by conducting thorough inspection during assembly.
Supported continuous improvement initiatives.
Read blueprints and specifications to determine component parts and assembly sequences of electromechanical units.
Measure parts to determine tolerances, using precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, calipers, and Verniers.
Developed in-depth understanding of automotive systems and components to complete fast and accurate repairs.
Maintained a clean working environment at all times.
DISPATCH CLERK
ISUZU EAST AFRICA
Nairobi
12.2024 - 01.2025
Ensure safety protocols for warehouse environment significantly reducing workplace accident.
Establish accurate inventory counts through regular audit and meticulous record keeping.
Operated various types of material handling equipment safely including hand forklift, pallet jack to move materials throughout the warehouse.
Verification of invoice against the pick list order confirming with the security the materials picked their quality and quantity against what the customer ordered.
Packaging the materials starting with the heavy ones first then the lighter ones on top.
Sealing the package tightly and labeling all the packages with the name of the customer ensuring the invoice of the customer is handed over with the package.
Tutor, head of Academics and Examination department
Rotary Vocational Training Center
Kisumu, Kenya
03.2022 - 01.2024
Review instructional content, methods, and student evaluations to assess strengths and weaknesses, and to develop recommendations for course revision, development, or elimination.
Assign and grade classwork and homework.
Prepare reports on students and activities, as required by the administration.
Establish and enforce rules for behavior, and procedures for maintaining order among the students for whom they are responsible.
Prepare and implement remedial programs for students requiring extra help.
Plan and conduct activities for a balanced program of instruction, demonstration, and work time that provides students with opportunities to observe, question, and investigate.
Collaborate with other teachers and professionals in the development of instructional programs.
Assisting students in carrying out practicals in groups.
Identified gaps in students' knowledge and developed targeted lessons to address these areas.
Field Technician
Watu Credit
Kisumu
01.2022 - 06.2022
Receiving the spare parts procured and verifying if they are of the right quantity ordered.
Sorting and packaging them to be delivered to other branches.
Maintaining records of dispatched parts by the courier service.
Managing the company's inventory.
Conducting a pre-delivery inspection on all new assets received.
Capturing all new asset details in the system.
Merchandiser
Alkhemy Brands
Kisumu
06.2021 - 12.2021
Managed product displays to enhance customer engagement and brand visibility.
Coordinated inventory levels and ensured timely restocking of merchandise.
Developed promotional strategies to increase product awareness and sales.
Analyzed sales data to inform inventory decisions and product placement.
Maintained visual merchandising standards to align with brand guidelines.
Stocked and rotated shelves and built displays to deliver results for stores and suppliers.
Education
Diploma - automotive engineering
The Kisumu National Polytechnic
Kisumu, KISUMU
01.2021
High school or equivalent -
Lwanda Dudi Secondary School
Kakamega County
01.2017
Primary School -
Kagilo Primary School
Siaya County
01.2013
Skills
Time management
Inventory management
Customer relationship management
Quality assurance
Workflow organization
Safety protocols
Effective communication
Problem-solving
Team work
Hobbies and Interests
Playing chess
Travelling
Reading novels
References
Eng. Derrick Aduda, ISUZU EAST AFRICA, 0727693624
Eng. Henry Michira, ISUZU EAST AFRICA, 0726163073
Languages
English
Languages
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Swahili
Intermediate (B1)
B1
French
Beginner
A1
Certification
Driving license
Timeline
DISPATCH CLERK
ISUZU EAST AFRICA
12.2024 - 01.2025
Automotive technician
ISUZU EAST AFRICA
01.2024 - Current
Tutor, head of Academics and Examination department