Kithuka Harrison

A highly disciplined, self-motivated, hardworking, dedicated professional swift in acquisition of new knowledge and skills. Ready to work in a competitive environment. Self-motivated and result oriented professional with recognized ability and a proven track record of accomplishment in coordinating and implementing accounting and customer service functions.

Passionate about work and diligent in achieving tasks. Social, adventurous and ready to take on new tasks with the aim of uplifting society using the skills impacted throughout academic and professional life ensuring proper and acceptable workmanship.

Internal Attachment (Workshop Practice) - Machakos University - Machakos, Kenya

(2015-05 - 2015-07)

Gained experience on general maintenance of machines, cleaning, simple electric circuits installation and general workshop ethics and practices.

Attached Technician - Kenya Power and Lightening Company - Kenya

(2016-09 - 2016-11)

• Successfully participated in inspection and maintenance of power transformers and circuit breakers.
• Transformer assembling, oil refilling and testing.
• Battery installations and maintenance at the substations.
• Fault diagnosis in power lines and circuit breakers.
• Successfully participated in construction of short power lines and cable laying.
• Attending to temporary breakdowns such as fuse replacement, circuit breakers and isolators.
• Fault location on lines, tightening loose connections and correcting sags.

Attached Technician - Eastern Flour Mills Limited - Kenya

(2018-01 - 2018-03)

• Successfully maintained the industrial lights.
• Performed trouble shooting of malfunctioning motors.
• Repaired simple single phase motors in sewing machines.
• Did changing direction of three phase motors.
• Did maintenance of three phase industrial motors; cleaning and greasing of moving parts.

Electrical Technician - Kenafric Industries Limited - Nairobi, Kenya

(2020-01 - 2023-04)

• Analysis of breakdowns using 5M and Why Why methods.
• Interpretation of electrical drawings and manuals during troubleshooting.
• Attending to electrical related breakdowns in the company effectively reducing MTTR.
• Installation and configuration of VFDs for both servo and induction motors.
• Construction and testing of control circuitry for both single and three phase induction motors.
• Routine inspection, update and record keeping of the company's genset.
• Participating in machine preventive and corrective maintenance in the company.
• Installation of new machines.
• PLC troubleshooting and analysis.
• Cleaning of electrical panels and equipment as part of machine servicing and preventive machine measures as well as panel dressing.
• Actively participates in new projects in the company with the assistance of the electrical team.

Engineering Technician - Meru Central Dairy Co-Operative Union - Meru, Kenya

(2023-05 - 2024-06)

• Troubleshooting and maintenance of parking machines to restore productivity in case of breakdowns.
• Manning and servicing of company's utilities i.e. company's boilers, air compressors, refrigeration system as well as water systems.
• Actively participating in corrective and preventive maintenance of sterilizer machines, homogenizing machines, parking machines as well delivery conveyors.
• Maintenance and servicing of motors and pumps as well as their control circuitry.
• Electrical installations, testing and maintenance.

Electrical and Electronics Technician - Spice World Limited - Kenya

(2024-07)

• Maintenance of all electrical systems in the company: motors, compressors, generators, power factor correction banks, electrical panels, conveyor belts and lighting systems.
• Motor connections, control starters, VFDs wiring, troubleshooting and maintenance.
• Attending to all raised electrical related breakdowns.
• Assisting in new machines installation and commissioning.

Bachelor of Science - Electrical and Electronics Engineering - Kenyatta University (2013 - 2019)

Computer Packages - Computer Packages - Lyceum Global Charter School (2012 - 2012)

KCSE - Secondary Education - Nduluku Secondary (2008 - 2011)

KCPE - Primary Education - Ikombe Primary (2000 - 2007)