Oyondi Kennedy
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Kakamega,11
Summary
Dedicated, professional, and a highly experienced Electrical Engineer who has been in the field for nearly 8 years. Proficient in a wide variety of engineering software. Excellent communication and time management skills. Reliable and strive to go above and beyond to deliver a project that meets and exceeds the expectations of the client. Excellent team player.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages
Work History
Design and Construction Engineer
Padaa Enterprises Limited
09.2023 - Current
- Performed engineering tasks using computer assisted engineering methods and design software.
- Oversee the project to ensure that it is completed in time and within the required budget.
- Prepare technical drawings and topographical maps to ensure the project fit regulations and customer’s expectations.
- Supervise a team of electrical team leaders for proper and quality end product.
- Coordinate with the management to ensure that the materials that are ordered are of high quality to meet the standards of the customer and the regulations authorities.
Electrical Consultant Engineer
World Bank/Ministry of Education
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Company Overview: World Bank together with the Ministry of Education, collaborated in designing, supervising, construction and installation of electricity in laboratories and classes under Secondary Education Project (SEQIP). I am privileged to work with them as Electrical Consultant Engineer in Marsabit and Isiolo counties.
- Oversee the project and ensure it is completed on time and within the proper budget.
- Attend all site meetings.
- Check the quality of all the materials that are used by the contractors.
- Act as a liaison between the project management team and the contractor.
- Collect and complete daily project records.
- Provide project supervision to ensure the construction is in the accordance with the contract provision.
- Preparation of periodical reports detailing the progress and the achievements of the project.
- Take measurements of works done to determine payments and for record keeping purposes.
- Reporting and handling any problem on site.
Electrical Construction Engineer
KB Sanghani & Colpit Limited
01.2018 - 12.2021
- Company Overview: KB Sanghani & Colpit ltd was amongst the companies that won the contract to design, supervise, construct and install electricity to citizens in Narok and Bomet counties in Kenya under the last mile project in the ministry of energy.
- Performed engineering tasks using computer assisted engineering methods and design software.
- Oversaw the project to ensure that it was completed on time and within the required budget.
- Prepared technical drawings and topographical maps to ensure the project fit regulations and customer’s expectations.
- Supervise a team of electrical team leaders throughout the two counties.
- Coordinated with the manufactures to ensure that the materials that were ordered were of high quality to meet the standards of the customer and the regulations authorities.
Electrical Construction Engineer
A.E.E Limited
01.2017 - 12.2017
- Company Overview: A.E.E ltd was amongst the companies that won the contract to design, supervise, construct and install electricity to citizens in Kisumu and Siaya counties in Kenya under the last mile project in the ministry of energy.
- Performed engineering tasks using computer assisted engineering methods and design software.
- Oversaw the project to ensure that it was completed on time and within the required budget.
- Prepared technical drawings and topographical maps to ensure the project fit regulations and customer’s expectations.
- Supervise a team of electrical team leaders throughout the two counties.
- Coordinated with the manufactures to ensure that the materials that were ordered were of high quality to meet the standards of the customer and the regulations authorities.
Electrical Designer
Kenya Power Ltd.
09.2015 - 12.2016
- Performed detailed calculations to ensure that the projects were constructed and installed within specific standards and guidelines.
- Created project budgets that included materials, construction costs, transport costs and labour costs, presents the budgets to the proper parties and adjusted where needed.
- Studied maps, conducted field surveys and review other data to identify and repair problems in power systems.
- Site visit to customer premises to survey desired routes for power lines.
- Designed of various categories of medium voltage (MV) and low voltages (LV) power lines.
Kenya Power Ltd.
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Supervision of construction
- Installation and commissioning of power plant
- Plant automation and electrical equipment.
- Monitoring, evaluation and reporting on maintenance programs.
- Projects implementation schedule and equipment performance
Education
Bachelors - Electrical and Communication Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology
01.2014
Certificate - Information Technology
Glafs Computer College
01.2009
Certificate - Kenya Secondary School Education
Ekambuli Secondary School
01.2008
Skills
Heavy industrial electrical/instrumentation installations
Handling and erection of both low and high voltage equipment and steel structures and gantries erection
Power transformer assembling
Mounting of control panels
Interpretation of layout drawings SLD and schematic diagrams
Cable tray laying, conduit installation and cable termination
Working in live and dead power substations
Reading of project drawing plans
Site supervision and management
AutoCAD knowledge and computer literate
Excellent complex problem-solving skills for using logic and reasoning to identify problems, strengths, and weakness in electrical engineering projects and using them to create and implement plans for a better project
Oral written communication skills for listening to project managers and customers and communicating questions, concerns, and ideas effectively
Organize and detail oriented to ensure excellent time management and a clean and safe environment
Accomplishments
- Planning and give directions to subcontractors to meet the clients project time plan.
- Ensuring quality and international standards are meet during construction
- Evaluation of work progress and giving daily report.
- Evaluate materials quality and specifications at the site
- Ensure zero fatal accidents at site and environmental compliance at the site.
Timeline
Design and Construction Engineer
Padaa Enterprises Limited
09.2023 - Current
Electrical Consultant Engineer
World Bank/Ministry of Education
06.2022 - 06.2023
Electrical Construction Engineer
KB Sanghani & Colpit Limited
01.2018 - 12.2021
Electrical Construction Engineer
A.E.E Limited
01.2017 - 12.2017
Electrical Designer
Kenya Power Ltd.
09.2015 - 12.2016
Kenya Power Ltd.
01.2015 - 08.2015
Certificate - Information Technology
Glafs Computer College
Certificate - Kenya Secondary School Education
Ekambuli Secondary School
Bachelors - Electrical and Communication Engineering
Masinde Muliro University of Science and Technology