SAMUEL WAIRIUKO NDIRITU
Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, 18704
(407) 820– 6798
ac4i6b@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
High energy professional seeking a Chemical Engineer position in the Manufacturing Field. A position where my extensive knowledge, skills, and abilities of advanced Academics, Research & Development, Processing, Chemical Evaluations and Business proficiencies will be used. I have a proven history of over 10 years of successful employment. Excellent team building skills. Flexible and versatile able to remain calm under pressure. Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily transcend cultural differences. Thrive in deadline-driven environments.
EDUCATION
MOI UNIVERSITY MOI UNIVERSITY
Master of Science, Chemical Engineering Bachelor of Technology, Chemical & Process Engineering
AFFILIATIONS
Engineers Registration Board, Kenya, Member
Kenya National Examinations Council, Examiner In charge
National Environment Management Authority, Kenya, Associate Expert Member
Environment Institute of Kenya, Member
Teachers Service Commission, Lecturer
SKILLS SUMMARY
Leadership
Supervision
Training & Development
Presentations
Classroom Management
Environmental Assessments
Problem Resolution
Energy Optimization
Process Improvement
Waste Minimization
Laboratory
Tactical Planning
Analytical
Documentation
Reporting Writing
Collaborator
Organizational
Advanced Communication
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Lecturer 2009 to 2018
Teachers Service Commission ● Kenya
Collaborated with others to establish of Chemical Engineering section in Ol’lessos Technical Training Institute
Participated in the development of modular Chemical Engineering curriculum in Kenya
Developed key Chemical Engineering laboratory procedures for various experiments
Designed and Fabricated various Chemical Engineering laboratory equipment
Supervised over 25 students during their research projects
Participated in TVET North Rift region fairs in Kenya
Examinations officer, Applied sciences Department Ol’lessos Technical Training Institute
Lecturer 2002 to 2008
Deutes Kenya Technologies ● Kenya
PROFESSIONAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS (Continued)
Established the computer studies Department of the assigned institution.
Facilitated Training and assessment of staff and students on system skills.
Supervised the routine maintenance of computers.
OTHER EMPLOYMENT:
Internships
Kiganjo Factory - Co-operative Creameries Factory ● Kenya
Kenya Industrial Research and Development Institute ● Kenya
PUBLICATIONS
Screening and Extraction of Heavy Metals from Anaerobically Digested Sewage Sludge: International Journal of Engineering and Technology, Volume 4 Issue 2 February 2017, Available: www.irjet.net
Optimizing Chemical Extraction of Heavy Metals from Anaerobically Digested Sewage Sludge Using Response Surface Methodology, International Journal of Novel Research in Engineering and Science, Volume 4, Issue 1, pages: (17-26) March 2017 - August 2017, Available: www.noveltyjournals.com
PRESENTATIONS
The 1st International Research Conference on “Linking Research, Science, Technology and Innovation with development in Africa” at Kabete National Polytechnic: October 11-13, 2017
The 6th International Research Conference on “Towards collaborative TVET: Promoting Accelerated Sustainable Development” at Rift Valley Technical Training Institute, June-1 – 29, July 2017