Victor Kanake

I am an ambitious and motivated individual who is interested in leadership opportunities, community development, strategic planning and also fancy technological advancement and innovations. I'm quick to learn and adapt quickly to any type of situation and environment. I work well under pressure and also easy to work with when in a team.

I possess excellent communication skills as I'm fluent in both English and Kiswahili and with good knowledge of French. The virtues that I value most is integrity honesty and respect. Combining the virtues and my hard work I become easy to work with.

Clerk of Works (Site Engineer) - Saif Properties - Lavington

(2023-03)

I work as a Clerk of Works for their Lavington site called COVO Square. I Run day to day activities and report to the project manager.

site agent - Sky Site construction - Lavington

(2022-08 - 2023-03)

Worked as a site agent for one of their sites located in Lavington known as COVO Lavington. It was a mixed use development and I worked on the commercial side overseeing all stages of construction.

• Supervising the construction works.
• Writing reports
• Checking quality of materials brought to site.

intern - Frank Construction - Ngong Road

(2022-04 - 2022-06)

Worked as an intern at a site in Ngong Road. It was the construction of a car yard which included construction of a few offices.

• I got to learn how to lay cabro blocks.
• Improved skill of portioning offices using boards and glass.
• Construction of perimeter walls.
• Setting out.
• Construction and installing of underground tanks.

Intern Engineer - KeNHA - Bomet

(2021-02 - 2021-05)

Worked as an intern for KeNHA. Was attached to a maintenance project in Bomet. It was a 54km road from Bomet to Kaplong.

• Supervising the repair works.
• Writing reports
• Conducting material tests
• Confirming quantities and quality of materials.
• Gained useful skill in material tests such as CBR and Proctor tests.
• Problem solving skills and quick decision making.

attaché - Lexis International - Kilimani, Nairobi

(2019-06 - 2019-09)

I was an attaché at Lexis International in two construction projects in Nairobi at Kilimani. The projects were Roseville Apartments and Cicada Crest. I learned a lot during that duration under the guidance of the foremen and engineers assigned to the projects.

• I Was in charge of the store for a period of 2 weeks.
• Interpreting drawings.
• Supervising the general works.
• Writing reports.
• Became proficient in writing reports.
• Gained knowledge on proper interpretation of drawings.
• Became skilled in mason, plumbing, electrical and plastering works.
• Gained knowledge on proper stock inventory.

trainee - Matega contractors

(2016-05 - 2016-08)

I worked with Matega contractors as a trainee with various roles.

• Overseeing the equipment maintenance.
• Job scheduling as per the requirement of the firm.
• Reporting to the main office on progress.
• Ensuring all the materials were ready and at hand.

Bachelor of Science - Civil Engineering - Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology (JKUAT) (2016-09 - 2021-12)

Training Certificate - Android Programming - E-moblis (2016-01 - 2016-03)

Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (K.C.S.E) - Pioneer School (2012-02 - 2015-11)