Kate Ouma

Graduate mechanical engineer | Web developer

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Nairobi, Nairobi AreaMember since October 11, 2022

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I'm a perfectionist.I like to be sure that everything is just right and I pay attention to all the details.I'm a creative thinker .I have an open mind about what will work best and I like to explore alternative solutions to problems.

Experience

NAIROBI CITY WATER AND SEWERAGE COMPANY / Mechanical

Engineering Attache

July 2021- September 2021, NAIROBI

Nairobi City Water & Sewerage company has the main responsibility of providing and managing water and sewerage services in

Nairobi.The activities I took part in include:

Repairing worn and faulty parts in water pumps.

Coupling motors shafts and pump shafts.

Servicing company vehicles i.e changing oil filters and air filters.

Replacing faulty pressure plates in friction clutches.

Fixing air compressors used to drive pneumatic jack hammers.

Changing torsion bars in water bowsers.

Repairing fuel injectors and accelerator in case backhoe loader.

Removing damaged hydraulic hose on a case backhoe loader.

Replacing car brake pads

KENYA NATIONAL BUREAU OF STATISTICS / Enumerator

AUGUST 2019 - SEPTEMBER 2019, NAIVASHA

Undergoing a training prior, the main census activities

. Reviewing the assigned field and preparing an efficient route

. Finding, verifying, and recording addresses and households.

Identifying myself and inquiring a variety of specific information.

Helping people in filling out the questionnaires.

Leaving a notice of a visit at households that are occupied but vacant at the time of visit.

Recording and encoding of the collected information from the survey which assisted in building my organization skills.

Getting in touch with individuals to be interviewed in their own home or office by mail, phone, or in person.

Recognizing and giving an account of problems in obtaining data.

Submitting completed tasks to a supervisor and discussing developments daily.

Reviewing data gathered from an interview to check if they are complete and accurate.

RIGATO GARAGE/ Mechanical engineering Attache

July 2019- August 2019, NAIVASHA

Conferring with customers to obtain descriptions of vehicle problems and discussing work to be done

Planning work procedures.

Ensuring that necessary spare parts, materials, and equipment are available or obtainable at short notice.

Maintain records of repair and service work, and make reports to detect recurrent faults

Checking the activities in the garage, inspecting completed work for compliance with safety and statutory regulations, and make sure defects are repaired.

Repairing worn and faulty parts using suitable tools and equipment.

Performing routine and scheduled maintenance services such as oil changes,

lubrications, etc.

Testing and adjusting repaired parts or assemblies to make sure they work properly