Ngaruiya Gakuru

Seeking to excel in a rich and rewarding career in a successful institution or organization, with the ability to develop and lead a team, and provide efficiency, reliability, and development at the community level.

Land surveyor and site supervisor at China Railway (2025-09 – 2025-12)

• Measuring property's land to establish property boundaries
• Constructing Layout (Staking): Placing physical stakes on the ground to mark exactly where foundations, walls, and structural columns must be built
• Grade and Elevation Control: Verifies earthwork volumes and guides leveling to ensure proper water drainage and sewer levelling and correct building heights

Land surveyor and site supervisor at China Aerospace Construction Group (2023-03 – 2024-07)

Site supervisor during construction projects including tarmac and access roads, transmission lines, and substation work.

• Executing land surveying duties which included setting out whilst complying with Safety and Health policies and regulations
• Ensuring office administrative functions are running smoothly throughout
• Site supervisor during: Construction of the tarmac and access road at Konza 400kV/132kV substation
• Construction of Isinya / Konza 400kV transmission line stringing process
• Construction of the 132 kV /66kV section at Konza substation
• Ground blasting process

Junior land surveyor at Geosite Limited (2020 – 2021)

• Assisting the senior surveyor with topographical survey
• Installing pegs and other survey beacons
• Assisting the senior surveyor with GIS functions
• Communicating with clients to discuss project details as directed accordingly

Attachment at Ketraco (2018 – 2019)

• Assisting supervisor with any tasks including leveling and other basic surveying techniques

Online Freelance Virtual Assistant at Self-employed (2024 – Present)

• Managing calendars, coordinating meetings and appointments
• Handling communications
• Supporting bookkeeping
• Managing social media accounts
• Conducting research
• Assisting with content management
• Handling administrative tasks

Bachelor in Technology in Land Surveying Technology – Technical University of Kenya (2014 – 2019)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education – Nairobi School (2010 – 2013)