CURRICULUM VITAE

PERSONAL DETAILS:

Name : Livingstone Wanyingi,

Date of Birth : 21st Nov 1962,

Nationality : Kenyan,

Gender : Male,

Languages : English and Swahili,

Address : P.O. Box 686, Dubai,

Cell Phone : +971*********,

Email Address : ad3bp8@r.postjobfree.com.

CAREER OBJECTIVES:

Looking for a challenging position of a Mechanic in a reputed organization, where i can effectively use my wide range of mechanical and electrical skills for the benefit of organization.

SKILLS:

More than 15 years’ hands on experience repairing, servicing and maintaining vehicles, motorcycles, tuk-tuk, hydro pneumatic systems and electrical equipment.

Ability to troubleshot, diagnose and fix faults, adjust, repair, overhaul buses and trucks, maintain and repair any type of diesel and petrol engines.

Excellent driving, interpersonal, Communication and computer skills.

WORKING EXPERIENCE:

1. Emirates Group-dnata-February 2022 to date.

Position: Maintenance Technician.

Duties:

Repairing, servicing and maintaining buses, trucks, GSE fleet consisting of tugs, forklifts, tractors container loaders and other larger airport support equipment to the required company standard.

2. Roy Hauliers Ltd – May 2021 to November 2021.

Position: Mechanic.

Duties:

Repaired serviced and maintained buses, trucks, tractors, boats, motorcycles, cars and other vehicles to the required standard.

Inspected, coordinated and scheduled vehicle preventative maintenance and repairs.

3. Emirates Group - dnata: 15/2/2019 to 14/9/2020.

Position: Maintenance Technician.

Duties:

Repaired serviced and maintained buses, trucks, tractors, tuk-tuk, motorcycles, cars and other vehicles to the required standard.

Maintained GSE fleet consisting of tugs, forklifts, tractors container loaders and other larger airport support equipment.

Inspected parts and equipment to identify defective or broken parts, installed and made repairs as required.

4. Tata Chemicals Magadi Ltd: 1/8/2016 to 15/2/ 2019.

Position: Fire Safety and Mechanic.

Duties:

Repaired, serviced and maintained buses, tuk-tuk, motorcycles, cars, fire trucks and firefighting equipment.

Performed firefighting, fire safety audit and training and routine fire safety inspections, of schools and company buildings.

Inspected and repaired suspension, brake systems, steering mechanisms, wheel bearings and other important parts to ensure they are in proper operating condition.

Performed efficient, servicing, troubleshooting, diagnosing, repairing and preventative maintenance on buses, trucks and hydro pneumatic systems.

OTHER WORK EXPERIENCE:

* Olive Group East Africa. 08/01/14 to 04/08/15. Position: Convoy Security Supervisor.

* Securex Agencies Kenya Ltd. 01/11/11 to 31/12/13. Position: Security Training Officer.

5. Kenya Defense Forces, Transport Battalion: From July 1996 - June 2010.

Position: Workshop Supervisor.

Duties:

Oversaw and managed the department to maintain, service, and repair trucks, buses, other vehicles and generators.

Coordinated, audited and scheduled vehicle preventive maintenance and repairs.

Handled and repaired hydro pneumatic systems integrated to trucks, buses and other equipment.

Trained mechanics the skills of engine part replacements, transmission and disassembly and assembly of vehicles and generators.

Reduced maintenance cost, backlog and maintained vehicles to the Army standard.

Kept equipment available for use by inspecting, repairing and testing tanks, trucks, buses, cars and other vehicles.

Completed preventive maintenance such as, engine tune-ups, oil changes, tire rotation and changes, wheel balancing, replacing filters.

Conducted inspections, repaired engine failures and hydro pneumatic systems.

Performed preventive maintenance checks, repaired, modified and serviced trucks, buses, tanks, motorcycles and generators to enhance productivity and maintenance readiness.

6. UNITED NATIONS MISSION:

Served in Sierra Leone as a mechanic and peacekeeper from Dec 2000 to Dec 2001.

HONOURS AND AWARDS:

* Long service and good conduct medal.

* United Nations peacekeeping medal.

EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND:

* Armed Forces Certificate of Education (Part IV): Embakasi Garrison Education Centre: from 01.1990-11.1990.

* Kenya certificate of Education: Armed Forces School of Higher Education; from 1982-1985.

MILITARY COURSES DONE:

1. HVAC Mechanic Grade one – School of Electrical & Mechanical Engineering from 15/01/1997 to 16/12/1998.

2. Mechanic Grade one – School of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering from 04/01/1995 to 18/12/1995.

3. Fire and Fire Fighting Course – Armed Forces Constabulary Fire Training School from 08.06.1992 to 20.10.1992.

CIVILIAN COURSES DONE:

Diploma in work place Safety, Health and Environment – Alison, Empower yourself.

Diploma in Mechatronics,

Diploma in Electrical Studies,

Aviation Security Course - Kenya Airways Training School. 4th - 18th Dec 2018.

Chemical Safety and Security Vulnerability Assessment - Tata Chemical Magadi. 28th 31st/3/2017.

First Aid (CPR) – Olive Group East Africa 1st-31st/1/2014,

Customer Care, Team Building and Management Skills – Securex Agencies Kenya Ltd-1st-28th/3/2013.

Computer Module 1- Makadara Youth Centre from 02/08/2010 to 31/10/2010.

Driving (BCE) - Heltz Driving School from 04/ 03/2010 to 27/05/2010.

.HOBBIES:

Learning and training new skills.

Athletic.

Travelling and site seeing.

REFEREES:

Upon request.

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