Jared Kimeli

Dedicated and knowledgeable Automotive Technician with over 5 years of hands-on experience in engine performance, electrical systems, Vehicle Diagnostic, drivetrain components, and Spray painting and Custom Design. Adept at curriculum development, instructional design, and staying current with emerging automotive technologies and industry standards. Committed to fostering a collaborative, safety-conscious, and skill-driven learning environment.

Currently serving as an Automotive Trainer at The Eldoret National Polytechnic, combining technical expertise with a passion for education to train and mentor the next generation of automotive professionals.

Technical Trainer at The Eldoret National Polytechnic (2021-09 – Present)

Preparing instructions and supervising practical lessons for trainees in the automotive engineering trade area. Maintaining and servicing of the Department vehicles and updating the fleet service schedule. Implementing workshop safety measures in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA).

• Preparing instructions and supervising practical lessons for trainees in the automotive engineering trade area
• Maintaining and servicing of the Department vehicles and updating the fleet service schedule
• Assisting trainers in conducting assessments of trainees in collaboration with examining statutory and organizations
• Implementing workshop safety measures in accordance with Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA)
• Ensuring that work operations are carried out in a safe manner and in a safe working environment and that health and safety procedures are adhered to by all workshop users
• Providing health and safety training to all trainees, trainers and visitors within their workshop area
• Organizing for the maintenance and upkeep of all automotive engineering tools, components and apparatus
• Practicing good housekeeping and ensuring that all waste produced is disposed off in accordance with the polytechnic procedures and the requirements of environmental law
• Performing administrative duties by ensuring that workshop is well run placing orders for sufficient training resources in the trade area and ensuring efficient, sustainable and economic utilization of the materials
• Assisting trainers in conducting assessments of trainees in collaboration with examining statutory bodies and organizations

Workshop Technician (Automotive) at Siro Auto Garage (2020-06 – 2020-12)

General vehicle repairs and service for heavy and light commercial vehicles, vehicle diagnosis, vehicle spray painting and custom design, and tools and equipment maintenance.

• General vehicle repairs and service (Heavy And Light Commercial Vehicles)
• Vehicle diagnosis
• Vehicle spray painting and custom design
• Tools and equipment maintenance

Workshop Technician (Automotive) at Associated Motors Limited (2019-09 – 2020-04)

Vehicle general repairs and service for heavy and light commercial vehicles, inventory and stock taking, tool and equipment maintenance, workshop cleaning and maintenance, and emergency vehicle rescue and towing.

• Vehicle general repairs and service (Heavy And Light Commercial Vehicles)
• Inventory and Stock taking
• Tool and equipment maintenance
• Workshop cleaning and maintenance
• Emergency vehicle rescue and towing

Bachelor of Science and Technology in Automotive – University of Eastern Africa, Baraton (2019)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) – Segero Adventist Secondary School (2011-01 – 2014-12)