DAVID STEPHEN WARUHIU GACHIE
P.O Box:
Nairobi,
Kenya.
Telephone:
Email:
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A SMART working registered Engineer with over 4 years + experience both locally and internationally. Has the time management and planning skills required to produce tasks and assignments within set time frames and to a high-quality standard. Quick to learn and passionate about rail, aerospace, mechanics and technology.
Has developed a core understanding within project management with the ability to adapt to change quickly and efficiently.
Works well autonomously with a high level of self-responsibility, playing an instrumental role within a successful and productive team. Has strong leadership capabilities, motivating others to achieve their own potential, and to make a significant contribution to the full delivery of common and cohesive goals. Possesses exceptional problem resolution, decision making and interpersonal skills, utilizing communicative abilities to build, develop and maintain beneficial relationships at all levels. Professional Affiliations
Associate Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (AIMechE)
Registered member of the Engineers Board of Kenya (EBK) - B18892
Registered member of the Institute of Engineers of Kenya (IEK) - G8690 Education
MSc.
BEng.
Advanced Mechanical Engineering (Cranfield University - UK) - Merit 2017
(Coventry University - UK) - 1 2015
st
Aerospace Technology class with honors
Certifications: 2019
2017
Other:
Projects In Controlled Environments (PRINCE2) - Agile Practitioner Projects In Controlled Environments (PRINCE2) - Foundation & Practitioner Aircraft Maintenance Engineering (Emirates Aviation University - UAE) Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) A- 2012
2010
• Quality management and control of the manufacturing and pre-shipment process for Locomotives, Rolling stock and Equipment.
• Monitoring and analyzing the performance of Equipment, Locomotives and Rolling Stock following commissioning.
• Carrying out safety and quality inspections and audits of engineering works carried out by the EPC contractor as part of the design and construction of the Standard Gauge Railway.
• Performance of feasibility studies on SGR freight operations and capacity.
• Drafting technical reports including; test specifications and records, technical summaries, safety justifications etc. July – Sep 2014 Internship: Kenya Civil Aviation Authority (KCAA)
• Processing of tax exemptions for Aircraft spares.
• Generation and validation of Radio Forms as part of the renewal process for Certificates of Airworthiness (C of A).
• Processing of Special Flight Permits.
Key Skills
IT:
Languages:
Matlab, Catia, Keyshot, MS Office Suite
English (Fluent), Swahili (Fluent)
Referees
Eng. Zakayo Brown Chirchir
Engineering Consultant
email: **********@*****.***
tel: +254*********
Objective
To further develop, on a professional platform, skills, knowledge and expertise gained through both academic study and professional work experience.
Relevant Experience
April 2017 - Current
Mechanical Engineer: CRDC-APEC-EDON Consortium (CAEC) – Formal Consultant for SGR Eng. James Michugu Karanja
Managing Director - APEC Consortium
email: *********@*****.***
tel: +254*********
CURRICULUM VITAE (CV)
Professional Profile