Koech Kibitok
Agricultural and Biosystems Engineer
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About
A motivated and detail-oriented Agricultural and Biosystems Engineer with a Second Class Upper Division degree from Kenyatta University. Well-versed in sustainable agricultural technologies, water resource management, and agricultural mechanization. Gained hands-on experience through attachments in tea processing and estate management, demonstrating practical application of engineering principles in real-world agricultural systems.
Passionate about leveraging innovation for sustainable agricultural development in Kenya and beyond.
Experience
Engineering Intern - Kapsumbeiwo Tea Factory
(2022-01 - 2022-03)
- Conducted preventive maintenance on processing machinery, reducing downtime.
- Diagnosed and assisted in resolving mechanical and electrical faults.
- Supported inspection routines to ensure compliance with operational standards.
Engineering Intern - Nandi Tea Estate Limited
(2023-01 - 2023-03)
- Maintained and monitored agricultural machinery and irrigation systems for optimal performance.
- Supported implementation of field operations including water distribution and land preparation.
- Collected and analyzed field data to improve efficiency in mechanization and crop productivity.
- Assisted engineers in planning and executing engineering solutions for estate operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering - Kenyatta University (2018 - 2023)
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) - Kapsabet Boys High School (2014 - 2017)
Kenya Certificate of Primary Education (KCPE) - Kiptaragon Primary School (2013)