International Committee of the Red Cross,ICRC(Sept 2022 to date)
Position: Head of Energy and Water Knowledge Hub(Water & Habitat Engineer)
Responsibilities
- Oversee the establishment, development, and operation of the Energy and Water Knowledge Hub(responsible for the training of Water & Habitat Engineers)
- Provides overall project management for all events organized in the Hub and ensures the achievement of their objectives, including development, implementation, and monitoring of work plans;
- Installation of practical training materials such as submersible pumps, surface pumps, basics of electricity training materials, and solar practical equipment to facilitate training practice sessions.
- Promotes parallel initiatives, such as webinars and conferences, around new technologies and sustainable use of energy and water and wastewater technologies in humanitarian operations;
- Acts as Water & habitat Knowledge Management Relay for Nairobi Delegation and the regional network;
- Contributes to written and oral reporting.
Davis & Shirtliff Ltd (July 2018 to Sept 2022)
Position: Group Water Treatment Engineer
Responsibilities
- Design and sell bespoke water & wastewater treatment solutions in various Davis and Shirtliff outlets in Kenya and various African countries including Uganda, Tanzania, South Sudan, Rwanda, Zambia, etc.
- Provide energy-efficient solutions, products, and best practices to D&S customers for industrial and residential application
- Coordinate with various sales Engineers across D&S to implement projects in various African countries to ensure timely and cost-efficient projects implementation as per customer expectation
- Coordinate with other business units such as solar to provide solutions to water and sanitation in areas with no grid power supply
- Product development by continuous innovation of existing products to meet new needs and source new techniques in areas where there are product gaps.
Sameer Agriculture and Livestock Limited [Daima milk] (July 2017-July 2018)
Position: Technical supervisor-Utility Department The Company deals with;
Processing of milk to the various milk products with its major brand being Daima Milk, Yoghourt, Creambell Ice cream, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Ensure smooth operation of all utilities such as water treatment plant, Refrigeration System, Low pressure and high-pressure Air compressors, Boiler, and Effluent Treatment Plant.
- Collection of daily operation data such as power consumption, water consumption, daily employee headcount in line with the company’s KPIs
- Scheduling maintenance of the utility equipment and notification of the production managers as and when production may be interrupted due to maintenance or breakdown.
- Allocation of shifts to operators and operate the various machines when the operators are absent.
Collaboration Engineering Solutions and Products-CESP-Kenya (June 2015-July 2017)
Position: Mechanical Engineer-Projects The company deals with;
- Wastewater treatment technologies such as Extended Aeration, MBBR, MBR, SBR systems from JET inc. and Ecodepur,
- Portable water systems such as Reverse osmosis, UV, and ultrafiltration.
- Installation of water storage tanks, pumps, and other water management systems.
Responsibility - To manage, administrate, design test, and commission projects undertaken by CESP.
- Representing CESP at the project site and coordination meetings and timely compilation of associated reports.
- Generation of proposal drawings, design drawings, and as-built drawings for projects
- Maintenance and Troubleshooting of existing systems to ensure consistent service delivery to customers.
