Civil Engineering Technician
Resume:
CURRICULUM VITAE
KIFALU BORNVENTURE KALAMA(CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN)
*****************@*****.*** +254-********* Mvita, Sparki, Mombasa, Kenya linkedin.com/in/bornventure-kalama-31799044
QUALIFICATIONS
● Registered Civil engineering technician by I.E.K(Institute of engineers of Kenya)
Reg. Number : GT.0119
● Registered byNational Construction Authority: SiteSupervisor
Accreditation number: 003/SS/23/8383
● Diploma in Civil engineering : Relevant Course work – Construction management, Building construction, Structures, quantity surveying, Autocad & Archicad.
● Over five (6) years of experience in the construction industry – Completing over 13 medium to large building projects and over ten (10) civil engineering works projects.
● Certificate in computers : Microsoft office Suite(Ms. word, Ms. Excel, Powerpoint) and internet.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
-Construction Site Supervision -Blue-print analysis -Construction management
-Quantity Survey -Survey -Building inspection
-Archicad, Autocad and Orion -Proficiency in computers KEY PROJECTS
Project Name Client Role Achievements
● Developmen
t of a
5-Storey
Commercial
Building
Kenya Teachers
Benevolent Fund
Site
Supervisor/Forema
n
Successfully supervised and managed the
construction of a 78M 5-Storey
commercial building within budget and
timeline. Introduced daily toolbox talks
that led to a 90% reduction in
construction site accidents.
● Concrete
Works at
Anchorage
Bay
Dockyard
Kenya Ports
Authority Junior Engineer
Designed and oversaw the construction of
a retaining wall to BS 8110 using
AutoCAD. Executed precise engineering
survey works for a 5000 square meters
project valued at 150M.
● Concrete
Road
Pavement at
Kenya Ports
Authority
gate 1 - 24
Kenya Ports
Authority Junior Engineer
Successfully executed the road pavement
project from Gate 1 to Gate 24 with no
recorded traffic delays, resulting in a 90%
reduction in traffic-related losses.
CURRICULUM VITAE
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
CLERK OF WORKS-PART TIME ( Jan 2020 – Present) - Brimana Contractors Limited:
● Conducting Site visits and building inspections when required. JUNIOR ENGINEER (Nov 2019 – May 2023) - Dicom Engineering Limited, Mombasa:
● Successfully supervised and managed various construction projects, including a 4-Storey residential apartment, K.P.A Workshops and Road works at K.P.A.
● PreparedtechnicaldocumentsanddrawingsusingMs.Excel,Ms.word,Ms.project, and Autocad,suchasbarbendingschedules,workschedules,progressreportsand structural drawings, facilitating efficient project execution. SITE SUPERVISOR (Jan 2019 – Sep 2019) - Liya Motors Engineering Contractors Limited, Kakamega:
● Developed a new optimized scheduling system and resource allocation, resulting in completion of a Building project two months ahead of schedule and under budget.
● Successfully executed engineering drawings for a big project as designed by engineers and architects.
INTERN CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (Jan 2018 – Nov 2018) - Wilrose Engineers Limited, Nairobi:
● Organized and documented files for over 15 projects.
● Conducted site safety inspections and monitored various construction trades while collaborating with engineering professionals to resolve issues. TRAINING EXPERIENCE
ATTACHEMENT (Sep 2016 – Nov 2016) - Public Works: Kisumu
● Contributed to designing a specific concrete mix in a teamwork effort for a fly-over project, including preparation, casting, and testing of concrete specimens.
● Documented all test procedures, results, and observations for project documentation and decision-making.
ATTACHEMENT(Sep 2015 – Nov 2015) - Liya EngineeringContractors Limited, Mombasa
● Gained hands-on experience and skills by working with skilled laborers from different trades in Building construction projects, emphasizing the importance of teamwork in construction.
EDUCATION
Diploma in Civil Engineering (Sep 2014 - Nov 2017) Kisumu Institution: The Kisumu National Polytechnic, Kisumu
● Coursework includes : Survey, concrete technology, building technology, water supply, Construction management, measurement, materials, structures, geo-technology, site administration & organization, Estate management, estimation, and costing.
Proficiency Certificate in Computers (2014 May – August 2014) Mombasa Institution: Data Network Institute, Mombasa
● Coursework covers system applications (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Publisher, operating systems, and spreadsheets), internet usage, and email. CURRICULUM VITAE
SOFT SKILLS
● Effective communication
● Leadership
● Problem-solving
● Time management
● Teamwork
LICENCES AND CERTIFICATIONS
● National Construction Authority
o Site Supervisor
o Accreditation Number:003/23/8383
● Institute of Engineers of Kenya
o Graduate engineering technician
o Registration Number : GT.0119
LEADERSHIP
● Chairmanat Junior Investors Youth Group
● Team Leaderat Young Life Africa
INTERESTS AND HOBBIES
● Travelling
● Doing research in areas of my specialization (Construction) REFEREES
David Serem (Dicom engineering ltd)
Project Manager
David Rwito (Liya Motors engineering contractors limited) Construction Manager
William Odero (Wilrose engineers limited)
Technical Manager
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