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Education
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NELSON MALOVA

Civil And Building Engineering Supervisor
kericho town
NELSON MALOVA

Summary

Dedicated Civil and building Supervisor with excellent issue and conflict resolution skills, offering 10 years + years of experience leading talented teams. Bilingual and knowledgeable in inventory control and process improvement.

Overview

10
years of professional experience

Work History

unilever tea kenya
kericho

Roads building and drafting supervisor
01.2020 - 02.2023

Job overview

  • Developing BOQs and plan interpretation for the shop-floor teams in projects
  • Performed key holding responsibilities to ensure timely opening and closing of jobs directed in engineering department.
  • Optimized workflow by updating teams with critical operational information in fast-paced environment.
  • Enforced company standards and procedures to foster culture focused on health and safety.
  • Equipped staff with knowledge and skills to reach company targets, coaching and mentoring new joiners and under performing employees in best operational practices.
  • Aligned day-to-day activities with targets set by upper management.
  • Devised operating schedules to provide effective coverage for key areas.
  • Strategically planned shift schedules, processed holiday requests and granted leave to optimize labour costs and productivity.
  • Led performance reviews and appraisals, clearly communicating areas for further improvement.
  • Unskilled workforce in sales techniques and query resolution.
  • Tracking employee productivity, performance and task completion.
  • Monitoring compliance with workplace policies and safety objectives.
  • Displaying proactive problem-solving and query-resolution skills to provide superior customer service.
  • Upholding industry regulations, law and policies within team.
  • Strategically delegate tasks throughout multidisciplinary team to yield maximum productivity.
  • Met monthly objectives by providing personalized, friendly and knowledgeable customer assistance.
  • Defined clear priorities and production quality standards to achieve desired result within agreed timescale.
  • Develop and maintain effective relations with company employees at various levels of organization.
  • Skillfully investigate and resolve customer complaints within target timescales.

Unilever Tea Kenya
kericho

Field Service manager
06.2018 - 12.2019

Job overview

  • Kept department running efficiently and effectively by implementing enhanced policies and procedures when required.
  • Led team of up 36 service technicians in field activities.
  • Ensured the company met high-quality standards raw materials by analyzing staff performance and monitoring factory parameters reviews.
  • Reduced time to complete service calls and expertly retained key customers.
  • Spearheaded process improvement initiatives to reduce service costs.
  • Installed and provided technical support for equipment.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Unilever Tea Kenya limited
kericho town

Construction workshop supervisor-full time
04.2016 - 06.2018

Job overview

  • Controlled workshop management system by scheduling and monitoring projects closely, driving team efficiency.
  • Conducted regular performance tests and inspections on workshop tools, equipment and machines, ensuring equipment stayed in safe, functional working order.
  • Provided helpful and supportive advice, direction and regular feedback to staff for growth, development and project enhancement purposes.
  • Carried out in-depth quality inspections on finished work, ensuring projects were completed to high-quality and safe standards.
  • Conducted job tutorials before using new equipment, machines, tools and developing new products.
  • Closely monitored all workshop operations, ensuring all processes, procedures and guidelines were adhered to.
  • Helped managers plan, organize and coordinate projects within a workshop environment.
  • Supervised and trained over 6 apprentices from 2016-2018
  • Coordinated maintenance and repair actions to keep equipment and systems running at peak performance.
  • Coordinated large scale internal wardrobes and kitchen fitting builds using various hardwood types.
  • Conducted training with 24+ staff on new procedures, workshop policy updates and safety regulations.
  • Developed materials lists and conducted ordering for jobs over £10k.
  • Managed a team of 24 + Machinists, plumbers, masons , tilers, painters, Joiners and Installers.
  • Coordinated 0630-0730 morning master meetings to delegate tasks, communicate workshop priorities and discuss maintenance bookings.

UNILEVER TEA KENYA LIMITED
kericho town

construction team leader-full time
04.2015 - 01.2016

Job overview

  • Performed and recorded detailed site inspections, mitigating potential Work related risks through safety dashboards(SBO/DCAS).
  • Accurately tracked and documented work productions, providing detailed breakdowns of daily tasks.
  • Coordinated and supervised daily activities of operatives, allocating daily tasks and monitoring performance to maintain safety.
  • Quality-checked carpentry tools and materials, maintaining highest levels of safety throughout.
  • Forecasted and ordered construction materials, ensuring all required equipment was accounted for before project commencement.
  • Proactively trained and mentored junior team members, providing constructive feedback to maximize team efficiency.
  • Collaborated with management, technical crew members and fellow supervisors to organize site operations and achieve project milestones without delays.
  • Completed pre-work assessments to identify potential safety or technical constraints.
  • Identified material or process problems impacting work quality and corrected problems with workers.
  • Analyzed project blueprints and specifications to identify materials, crew members and contractors to complete work.
  • Trained team members in onsite safety protocols and procedures to minimise injuries.

unilever Tea Kenya limited
kericho town

civil technician artisan
01.2014 - 01.2015

Job overview

  • Prepared operational reports and provided information to supervisors.
  • Communicated product and machine failure details to design team and reliability departments.
  • Managed quality control and maintained high customer satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated excellent masonry knowledge of machines and tools, including design, use, repair and maintenance.
  • Scheduled staff for optimal coverage to meet challenging daily objectives.

JOMO KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL AUTHORITY
NAIROBI

Runway maintenance artisan
11.2013 - 12.2013

Job overview

  • Prepared materials with optimal methods to create long-lasting and beautiful pieces along the highway.
  • Applied design and handcrafting abilities to create Stable runway bases

  • Painted designs on objects following desired styles or job specifications.
  • Developed excellent working knowledge of industry trends and improvements in processes.
  • Enhanced working relationships by participating in team-building activities.
  • Built and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Picked up additional tasks to aid team success.
  • Handled customer concerns and escalated major issues to supervisor.

REGIONAL MATERIAL LAB ELDORET BRANCH
ELDORET

Material Lab technician
06.2013 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Prepared solutions and reagents required for sample testing with care and precision.
  • Ensured functional, high-performing products through strategic scientific testing and analysis.
  • Worked with meticulous attention to detail and precision to achieve reliable, quality sampling outcomes.
  • Undertook sampling and analysis of diverse products in line with specified testing targets.
  • Ensured continued adherence to laboratory safety protocols, reducing error, contamination and injury risks.
  • Maintained spotlessly clean, tidy working areas to deliver accurate, methodical working practices.
  • Carried out sample preparations according to detailed procedural specifications.
  • Performed general analysis, Soil sample analysis and nutritional analysis.
  • Prepared, analysed and labelled media, specimens and samples.

DITMAN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
ELDORET

civil engineering Internship
04.2013 - 06.2013

Job overview

  • Worked with other discipline lead engineers and QC to resolve any outstanding interfaces and quality issues in construction of kapsoya road
  • Oversee culverts construction at Moi tea girls
  • Associate responsibilities include aiding to development, testing and implementation of kapsoya and Msoriot main interchange , as well as GIS mapping and field surveying.

Education

RIFT VALLEY TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
ELDORET

PASS from CIVIL ENGINEERING

University Overview

  • Coursework in;
  • CIVIL ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS,
  • SURVEYING, STRUCTURES,
  • SOIL MECHANICS AND HYDRALLICS ,
  • MEASUREMENTS, ESTIMATIONS AND COSTING OF BUILDING WORKS,
  • ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION AND DRAWING ,
  • TRADE AND ENTERPRENEURESHIP PROJECTS
  • Fire Marshall Academic Achievement Award
  • First aider academic achievement award.
  • North rift christian union board associate achievement award

VIGINA HIGH SCHOOL
VIHIGA COUNTY

C PLAIN from KCSE

University Overview

  • Member of Christian union
  • school longonot community chairman
  • library prefect

IGAKALA PRIMARY SCHOOL
VIHIGA COUNTY

295/500 from KCPE

University Overview

SCHOOL HEAD BOY (2004)

Skills

Subject Matter Expertise (SME)undefined

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 36 staff members for a period of 9 years.
  • Achieved over 500 projects by completing assigned day to day responsibilities with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Collaborated with team of electricians, mechanics, projects leads and many more in the development of 3 new tea factories .

Affiliations

  • Member, Professional OF NATIONAL CONSTRUCTION AUTHORITY
  • Member, Institution of INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGISTS OF KENYA

Languages

English
First Language
Swahili
Proficient
C2
English
Proficient
C2

Additional Information

ROSEMARRY KANANU

PHONE NO. 0797043041

JACK RONGE

phone no. 0716169620

Pastor Richard kiprono

phone no. 0721922341

Pascal Miheso

phone no. 0717817046

Timeline

Roads building and drafting supervisor

unilever tea kenya
01.2020 - 02.2023

Field Service manager

Unilever Tea Kenya
06.2018 - 12.2019

Construction workshop supervisor-full time

Unilever Tea Kenya limited
04.2016 - 06.2018

construction team leader-full time

UNILEVER TEA KENYA LIMITED
04.2015 - 01.2016

civil technician artisan

unilever Tea Kenya limited
01.2014 - 01.2015

Runway maintenance artisan

JOMO KENYATTA INTERNATIONAL AUTHORITY
11.2013 - 12.2013

Material Lab technician

REGIONAL MATERIAL LAB ELDORET BRANCH
06.2013 - 08.2013

civil engineering Internship

DITMAN CONSTRUCTION LIMITED
04.2013 - 06.2013

RIFT VALLEY TECHNICAL TRAINING INSTITUTE

PASS from CIVIL ENGINEERING

VIGINA HIGH SCHOOL

C PLAIN from KCSE

IGAKALA PRIMARY SCHOOL

295/500 from KCPE
NELSON MALOVACivil And Building Engineering Supervisor