Engineering Technician - Facilities Section - ILRI (International Livestock Research Institute) - Nairobi, Kenya
(2008-02 - 2025-12)
- Making art work in computer and produce stencils for signs.
- Painting Residential Houses – Exterior and Interior.
- Exterior Painting in hostels - PPM (Planned Preventive Maintenance)
- Shift Engineer duties.
- Sign writing and making plates/labels for doors and general signs.
- General duties i.e. repairing leakages on roofs.
- Movement/Relocation of Offices/people locations with a pick-up/ land cruiser
- Maintaining lab facilities by repairs and fittings.
- First Aider/ Safety and Health representative.
- Spray Painting lab machines and components.
- Carrying out rotational zones inspection and make Reports.
- Inspecting work done by Contractors and sub-contractors.
- Carry out contractor's site visits on ongoing projects
- Make and develop bills of quantities for projects and Tors
- Furniture expert in ergonomic assessment and implementation
- Repairs of simple furniture in carpentry and mechanical workshops
- Requisition of furniture from various suppliers, doing bid analysis, in receiving and assembling to the client's satisfaction.
- Making drawings of the office set up for furniture fitting and guidance of the types and orientation precedence.
- Supervision of Casuals and Students in Facilities section.
- Design of lay out sign drafts for approval and implementation
- Acted in supervisory capacity through maintenance of staff, grounds work contractors in landscaping and tree planting exercise.
- Work with other construction professionals, such as carpenters, electricians and plumbers, to prepare units for lease.
- Protect all nearby furnishings and building materials before and during every painting job, including carpets, cabinetry, outlet covers, lighting fixtures and landscaping.
- Collaborate with other professional painters on larger jobs.
- Practice self-supervision on small jobs and ensure job completion in each project is efficient and within the stipulated time.
- Match paint samples for touch-ups and other small projects to achieve maximum results.
- Meet with property managers to discuss colour and finish options as well as other design details for leasing spaces.
Visual Sign writer - Unilever Kenya ltd - Kenya
(2002 - 2008-02)
- Sign writing in all the 5 Factories (Plants).
- Produce Artwork for Safety incidences through training of staff to minimize minor accidents and injuries.
- Put Visual Controls on the Machines (lubrication symbols) etc.
- Drawing shadows for the items/tools in cabinets.
- Carrying out TPM (Total Productive Maintenance) activities in the Factory to attain maximum results.
- Marking demarcation for pallets/pathways in and outside the Factory. Carrying out autonomous maintenance in the machines.
- Producing Artwork sketches for training OPL'S (one point lesson).
- Help operators attain Autonomous Maintenance (A.M) standards in the plant by giving suggestions and Kaizen's for the machines.
- Epoxy painting works in all Factory stores and spray painting to keep the plant in good conducive environment.
Sign Writer/Designer - Automobile Association of Kenya (A.A) - Nairobi, Kenya
(1999 - 1999)
- Drawing driving boards for training
- Painting and decoration of the Offices
- Making Road signs boards for training and demarcations.
Sales and Design Assistant - Lamb General Agency - Nairobi, Kenya
(2000 - 2000)
- Sold stationery and printing materials in Nairobi (CBD)
- Help in designing cards/binding
Painter and Interior Designer - GlaxoSmithKline - Kenya
(2001 - 2001)
- Painting and interior designing
- Wall branding
